Office of the Vice President for Research
Research Compliance Services/IRB
438 Whitney Rd. Ext., Unit 1246
Storrs, CT 06269-1246
irb@uconn.edu
Name | Title | Phone | |
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Doug Bradway | IRB Program Director | 860.486.0986 | doug.bradway@uconn.edu |
Joan Levine | Education & QA/QI Specialist | 860.486.7145 | joan.levine@uconn.edu |
Jerome McMurray | IRB Program Specialist | 860.486.5736 | jerome.mcmurray@uconn.edu |
Diane Sainsbury | IRB Program Specialist | 860.486.5944 | diane.sainsbury@uconn.edu |
Nick LaCafta |
Records Technician | 860.486.8802 | nicholas.lacafta@uconn.edu |
Technical Support | |||
Research IT Help Desk | 860.486.7944 | era-support@uconn.edu |
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IRB Members
The IRB is composed of members of the University community and the local community. The individual members contribute the professional competency necessary to review specific research activities representing a broad range of disciplines through experience and expertise in their fields. In addition, the IRB seeks diversity in race, gender and cultural backgrounds to promote sensitivity to community attitudes and respect for the rights and welfare of human subjects. If you are interested in serving on the IRB, contact the IRB Office.
The fully convened IRB meets approximately every three weeks on the Storrs campus and is made up of the following members:
- Pamela I. Erickson, PhD, IRB Chair, Anthropology, Phone: 860.486.5123, Fax: 860.486.1044, pamela.erickson@uconn.edu
- Jaci L. VanHeest, PhD, IRB Vice-Chair, Educational Psychology
- Douglas Bradway, MA, CIP, Research Integrity and Compliance Services
- Jeffrey Burke, PhD, Psychological Sciences
- Ock Chun, PhD, MPH, Nutritional Sciences
- John Christensen, PhD, Communication
- William Dennett, MA, Community/Unaffiliated Member
- Ethel Mantzaris, BA, Community/Unaffiliated Member (Prisoner Representative)
- I’Jaaz Muhammad, BE, Biomedical Engineering (Graduate Student Representative)
- Emily Myers, PhD, Psychological Sciences; Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences
- Lisa Sanetti, PhD, Educational Psychology
- Diana M. Sobieraj, PharmD, Pharmacy Practice
- Martha Sternberg-Ennis, MD, Student Health Services
- Kristin Bissell, MD, Alternate IRB Member, Student Health Services
- Deborah Fein, PhD, Alternate IRB Member, Psychological Sciences