ZOT IRB and ZOT hSCRO are LIVE! — Today at 8:00AM!!!

Office of Research - Human Research Protections

​Beginning September 15th @ 8:00AM

ZOT IRB and ZOT hSCRO are LIVE!

September 15, 2025

Megaphone

The new IRB and hSCRO applications are 
ready for submissions!!

For Human Subject Researchers submitting to ZOT IRB:

 

Review the transition webpage to know what Word documents are required for both current, IRB approved studies and new submissions.

Link to Zot IRB
Refer to the HRP Toolkit for all documents.

 

Review the Investigator Manual to ensure your research follows UCI requirements and expectations.

  • For technical questions about ZOT IRB, contact Electronic Research Administration (era@research.uci.edu).

  • For questions about the IRB application or review process, visit Office Hours.

For Human Stem Cell Researchers submitting to ZOT hSCRO:

Review, complete and attach the Protocol Narrative for new submissions.

Thank You!

We appreciate our many research partners including our Project Champion Group for their guidance and input on both systems!

Join the hSCRO Listserv 

Send a blank email to: or-hscro+subscribe@uci.edu

Join the IRB Listserv 

Send a blank email to: or-irb-hrp+subscribe@uci.edu

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