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Human Subjects Institutional Review Board (HSIRB)
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Appointed Members
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Anita Kelly, PhD
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Chair and Professor, Psychology
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Darren Davis, PhD
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Professor, Political Science
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Laurie Arnold, PhD
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Assistant Director, ISLA
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Patrick Flynn, PhD
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Professor, Electrical Engineering
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Jeanne Romero-Severson, PhD
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Associate Professor, Biological Sciences
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James Frabutt, PhD
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Associate Professional Specialist, ACE
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Kate Elizabeth Mueller, PhD
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Associate Director, Concurrent Assistant Professor
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Catherine Bolten, PhD
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Assistant Professor, Kellogg Institute for International Studies
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Jessica Collett, PhD
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Assistant Professor, Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies
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Public Member(s)
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George Maher, DO
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Physician, Memorial Hospital South Bend
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Executive Secretary
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Tracey L. Poston, PhD
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Director of Research Compliance, OVPR
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The University recognizes an inherent obligation to insure that the rights and well-being of persons who serve as subjects in research conducted under its auspice are adequately protected. In the matter of protection of human subjects, the University relies on the good judgment of its faculty and administration augmented by a special review committee, the Human Subjects Institutional Review Board (HSIRB). The University calls for a posture of heightened sensitivity and special scrutiny on the part of the initiators of any project and of their immediate supervisors as the primary agents of the University in these matters.
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Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)
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Appointed Members:
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Jeffery Schorey, PhD
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Chair and Professor, Biological Sciences
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Mark Suckow, DVM
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Director, Freimann Life Sciences Center
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Valerie Schroeder
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Freimann Life Sciences Center
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Kay Stewart
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Associate Professional Specialist, Biological Sciences
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Michael McCauslin
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Assistant Director, Risk Management
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Edward McKee, PhD
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Adjunct Professor, Biological Sciences
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Jennifer Robichaud
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Associate Professional Specialist, Biological Sciences
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Glen Nieber, PhD
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Associate Professor, College of Engineering
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Public Member(s)
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Prentiss Jones, PhD
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Technical Director, Department of Forensic Toxicology, South Bend Medical Foundation
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Executive Secretary:
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Tracey L. Poston, PhD
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Director of Research Compliance
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Function
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The federal government and University policy require that the care and use of all vertebrate laboratory animals be monitored by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC). IACUC review and approval is required when animals are used in any research studies and instructional progra Copies of guidelines and forms may be obtained from the Director of Research Compliance, Graduate School, Office of Research, 940 Grace Hall.
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University Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC)
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Appointed Members
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Mark Suckow, DVM
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Director, Friemann Life Sciences Center
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Joseph O’Tousa, PhD
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Professor, Biological Sciences
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Lisa Bognar
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Biosafety Officer, Chemical Safety Specialist, Risk Management
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Robert M. Zerr
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Director, Risk Management and Safety
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Jennifer DuBois, PhD
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Assistant Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry
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W. Robert Scheidt, PhD
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Professor, Chemistry Department
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Public Member(s)
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Executive Secretary
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Tracey L. Poston, PhD
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Director of Research Compliance
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Function:
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The Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) is responsible for the review and approval of research conducted at or sponsored by the University which involves the use of recombinant DNA or hazardous materials. These materials include but are not limited to infectious agents, oncogenic agents, chemical carcinogens, or other agents which may place research personnel, the general public or the environment at risk.
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Radiation Control Committee (RCC)
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Alan Johnson
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Professor, Biological Sciences, Chair
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John Bentley
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Assistant Director, Radiation Laboratory
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Peter Burns
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Department Chair, Professor, Civil Engineering and Geological Sciences
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Richard A. Hilliard
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Director of Research Compliance, The Graduate School
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Paul Huber
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Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry
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Larry Lamm
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Research Professor, Physics
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Joseph O’Tousa
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Professor, Biological Sciences
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Daniel E. Skendzel
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Director of Administrative Services
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Andrew G. Welding
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Radiation Safety Specialists, ex officio
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Robert M. Zerr ex officio
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Director of Risk Management and Safety, ex officio
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Function:
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The Radiation Control Committe was established to protect those working with radiactive materials and sources of ionizing radiation on campus.
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University Committee On Intellectual Property (UCIP) 2010-2011
Ex Officio Members |
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Robert Bernhard
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Vice President for Research, Chair
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Liz Rulli
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Associate Vice President for Research
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Richard Cox
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Director of Technology Transfer
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Marianne Corr
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General Counsel
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John Sejdinaj
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Vice President for Finance
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Gregory Crawford
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Dean, College of Science
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Peter Kilpatrick
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Dean, College of Engineering
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Elected Members
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Steven Ruggiero
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Physics
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Marya Lieberman
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College of Science
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William Goodwine
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College of Engineering
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Peter Kogge
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College of Engineering
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John Weber
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Mendoza College of Business
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Mark McKenna
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Law School
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Peter Jeffery
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Music
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Function:
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The Committee on Intellectual Property advises the president on Intellectual Property Policy and the disposition of rights in those inventions referred to the committee.
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University Committee On Research And Sponsored Programs (UCRSP) 2010-2011
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Ex Officio Members
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Robert Bernhard
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Vice President for Research
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Greg Sterling
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Dean, Graduate School
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Liz Rulli
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Associate Vice President for Research
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Elected Members
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Ian Kuijt
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College of Arts & Letters
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Julia Braungart-Rieker
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College of Arts & Letters
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J. Nicholas Laneman
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College of Engineering
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Peter Burns
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College of Engineering
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Thomas Cosimano
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Mendoza College of Business
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Ramachandran Ramanan
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Mendoza College of Business
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John LoSecco
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College of Science
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Bruce Bunker
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College of Science
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John Nagle
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Law School
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Kathy Taylor
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Eck Institute (at large member)
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Function
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Among its principal functions, the University Committee on Research and Sponsored Programs formulates policies for sponsored research and sponsored educational programs; makes recommendations for the planning, establishment, and operation of interdisciplinary facilities for the conduct of sponsored research; serves as an avenue of communication among the administrative officers of the University and the members of the faculty and staff engaged in sponsored research and sponsored educational programs; disseminates to the faculty information about Committee actions; and receives suggestions for future action.
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Source:
Office of Research, September 2006
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