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GENERAL RESEARCH ETHICS BOARD (GREB) RESEARCH COMPLAINT PROCESS

Talk to Us
If you have concerns regarding a research study conducted under the authority of the General Research Ethics Board (GREB); please contact the GREB Ethics Office.

Our Contact information

Telephone: 1-844-535-2988;
or Email: GREB Chair at chair.GREB@queensu.ca

Our Role
Your welfare is our concern. If you have any ethics concerns or complaints about a research study, please contact the GREB Ethics Office.

What We Will Do

• We will listen to you and address your concerns,
• We will respect your confidentiality,
• We will keep you informed about the progress of the review and its conclusion.
 

GREB has the authority to stop a research study until action has been taken to remedy the identified problem.

 

Name and Title	Email	Phone Number
Dr. Andrew Winterborn Director	andrew.winterborn@queensu.ca	613-533-3047
Jennifer Couture Manager, Research Ethics Compliance	jennifer.couture@queensu.ca	613-533-6000 ext. 78223
Crystal McCracken Ethics Compliance Advisor	crystal.mccracken@queensu.ca	613-533-6000 ext. 75826
Gail Irving Ethics Coordinator (GREB)	irvingg@queensu.ca	613-533-6000 ext. 78281
Mallory Walker Ethics and Office Assistant	mallory.walker@queensu.ca	613-533-6000 ext. 74105