IRB Members
Institutional Review Board (IRB) Panel Members
Dr. Bassent Abdelbary, Chair | Scientist Member | Clinical Associate Professor |
Dr. Edward "Jim" Kruse, Vice Chair | Scientist Member | Professor of Medicine, Surgery |
Robert Bonds | Non-Affiliate, Non-Scientist Member | Director of Business Operations, Advanced Rad Solutions |
Kathleen Carter | Non-Scientist Member | Research and Education Librarian - School of Medicine |
Staci Eaton | Scientist Member |
Director of Clinical Research |
Dr. James Fahey |
Scientist Member |
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Family Medicine |
Dr. Cynthia Garza |
Scientist Member |
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Psychiatry |
Dr. Frank Gilliam |
Scientist Member |
Professor of Medicine, Neurology |
Dr. Laura Jewett |
Non-Scientist Member |
Professor, Teaching and Learning |
Dr. Lin "Helen" Jiang |
Scientist Member |
Assistant Professor, School of Social Work |
Dr. Michael Mahaney |
Scientist Member |
Professor of Medicine, Human Genetics |
Dr. Candace Robledo |
Scientist Member |
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Population Health & Biostatistics |
Dr. Shawn Saladin |
Scientist Member |
Special Assistant to the Provost for Special Projects |
Dr. Marie Simonsson |
Scientist Member | Associate Professor, Organization & School Leadership |
Dr. Kelsey Baker | Scientist Member | Assistant Dean for Pre-Clerkships Education & Academic Affairs |
Lindsey Simon | Non-Scientist Member | Assistant Director Regulatory Clinical Research, Clinical Research |
Bertram Oparaku | Non-Voting Ex-Officio Member | HIPAA Privacy Officer, Deputy Institutional Compliance Officer, Institutional Compliance |
Glorimar Colon | Non-Voting Ex-Officio Member | Executive Director for Research Compliance & Export Controls |
Samantha Allen | Non-Voting Ex-Officio Member | Chief Compliance Officer, Institutional Compliance |
Christine Richardson | Non-Voting Ex-Officio Member | SR. IRB Coordinator, Office of Research Compliance |
Marilyn Bobbitt | Non-Voting Ex-Officio Member | Director of Research Compliance, Office of Research Compliance |
Mariana Hernandez | Non-Voting Ex-Officio Member | IRB Program Coordinator, Office of Research Compliance |