Contact IRB-SBS

Email / Phone

General questions email: irbsbshelp@virginia.edu

Email for submitting materials to the IRB-SBS: irbsbs@virginia.edu

434-924-5999 (Due to staff flex scheduling, it is better to email us.)

Direction / Hours

Staff Hours: The IRB-SBS Staff work a flex schedule and there are usually staff in the office Monday-Thursday. Fridays are "remote only" days. We recommend that you make an appointment before dropping by the office. We are also happy to schedule Zoom calls Monday-Friday as well. If you are a student, check out the Student Support on-campus hours for additional help. 

Office Location: The IRB-SBS offices are located at One Morton Dr., Suite 400. Our office hours are from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. If you need to meet with a specific member of our staff, please call ahead before you come or make an appointment.

Please note that the doors of the building are locked daily from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. The doors are also locked on weekends and on holidays.

Directions to the IRB offices from main Grounds:
Take Emmet Street north towards the Barracks Road Shopping Center.  Turn right at Morton Drive (past Subway’s and next to Bodo’s Bagels). Turn right into the parking lot of One Morton Dr. Visitor parking is available at the front of the building. The IRB-SBS staff offices are on the 4th floor in Suite 500.

Directions from Washington, D.C. via US 29:
Stay in the left lane. Beyond the US 250 overpass, turn left at Morton Dr. Turn right into the parking lot of One Morton Dr. Visitor parking is available at the front of the building. The IRB-SBS staff offices are on the 4th floor in Suite 500.

Directions from Richmond via I-64:
Take exit 118B (US 29.)  Take US-29-BUS S / Emmet Street exit. Make a right turn onto Emmet Street and then make an immediate left turn onto Morton Dr. Turn right into the parking lot of One Morton Dr. Visitor parking is available at the front of the building. The IRB-SBS staff offices are on the 4th floor in Suite 400.

Delivery Instructions

All documents can be sent as a .pdf attachment in an email to irbsbs@virginia.edu.    

Messenger or U.S. Mail:
UVA Institutional Review Board for the Social and Behavioral Sciences
Box 800392
Charlottesville, VA 22908-0392

Express Mail:
Bronwyn L. Blackwood
UVA IRB-SBS
One Morton Dr
Suite 400
Charlottesville, VA 22903
Tel: 434-924-5999