The IRB system is secure, which means only authorized individuals have access to it. When you log in to the system, you get a personalized view of the information and possible actions pertinent to you.

To log in:

1. Locate your HarvardKey and password
2. Navigate to irb.harvard.edu
3. Ensure the correct log in type tab is selected
4. Enter your credentials (HarvardKey and password) in the appropriate spaces
5. Click the “Login” button
6. Once authenticated, you will be taken into ESTR, to your personal workspace.

If you are unable to log in, contact the ESTR Help Desk at ESTRhelp@harvard.edu