Health Research Ethics Board of Alberta Enquiries

For general inquiries/questions, please email: info@hreba.ca.

If you have a process question for a specific study or know which committee your question should be directed to, please email the appropriate committee:

HREBA.CC – cancer@hreba.ca
HREBA.CTC – clinicaltrials@hreba.ca
HREBA.CHC – communityhealth@hreba.ca

If you are having technical issues with your HREBA IRISS account, please email info@hreba.ca 

Director, Research Ethics

Rakhi Chandra
587-773-7531
Toll-Free: 1-877-423-5727

Emergency Contact:  587-873-8242
Please note, this number is for emergencies only, otherwise please use the contact number/email for the appropriate person on this page.

Team Lead, Research Ethics Contact Information

Kimberly Nixon
Direct: 780-306-2384
Toll-Free: 1-877-423-5727

Ethics Resource Officer Contact Information 

Cancer Committee Questions:

Questions:   cancer@hreba.ca

Asvina Bissonauth
Direct: 780-450-5469
Toll-Free: 1-877-423-5727

Yashita Singh
Direct: 780-429-6881
Toll-Free: 1-877-423-5727

Kimberly Nixon
Direct: 780-306-2384
Toll-Free: 1-877-423-5727

Clinical Trials Committee Questions:

Questions:   clinicaltrials@hreba.ca

Jennifer Palacios
Direct: 403-210-5227
Toll-Free: 1-877-423-5727
Karena Mallett
Direct: 780-306-1151
Toll-Free: 1-877-423-5727

Community Health Committee Questions:

Questions:  communityhealth@hreba.ca

Cambria Hallett
Direct: 780-450-5587
Toll-Free: 1-877-423-5727

Reportable Events Support

Erin De Laroque  (Part-time)
Direct: 780-306-1151
Toll-Free: 1-877-423-5727

Ethics Systems Coordinator

Dawn MacMillan   (Part-time – Available: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)
Direct: 403-210-5316
Toll-Free: 1-877-423-5727

Ethics Administrator

Keanna Richardson
Direct: 780-450-5122
Toll-Free: 1-877-423-5727

Ethic Committee Enquiries

If you have questions about a specific file, please contact the HREBA coordinator listed as the “REB Admin”.

IRISS Help Desk

Hours of Operation: 8:30am – 12:00pm, 1:00pm – 4:30pm M-F (located at the University of Calgary)

Toll Free: 1-855-222-2345

Email: iriss.support@ucalgary.ca
If you send an email, please provide the HREBA ethics ID (i.e. HREBA.xx-xx-xxxx), the name of the principal investigator and the committee to which you are applying or which has provided your ethics review.

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