Behavioral Sciences Committee 
OHRP Registration Identification# IRB00000477
Multiple Project Assurance# M-1363-03

The Behavioral Sciences Committee meets every Tuesday of the month at 9:00 a.m.  Meeting locations are subject to change. Please call the IRB administrative office to confirm meeting location at 322-2918.

COMMITTEE ROSTER
Effective 
September 20, 2002 - December 4, 2002

VOTING MEMBERS (10):

SPECIALTY:

Chair: Jan Van Eys, Ph.D., M.D.

Ethics, Peds Hematology/Oncology 

Vice-Chair: Deborah W. Rowe, Ph.D.

Teaching & Learning/Early Childhood 

Carole A. Bach, Ph.D. Nursing

Helen G. Clark, M.S.S.W.

Social Work, Community Member 

Jay R. Groves, Ed.D. Prisoner Representative, CardioPulmonary Rehabilitation

Terry B. Hancock, Ph.D.

Early Childhood, Special Education

Joseph S. Lappin, Ph.D..

Psychology/Cognitive Science
Todd Ricketts, Ph.D. Hearing and Speech

Gay Welch, Ph.D.

University Chaplain’s Office

Nanci S. Woods, Ph.D. Developmental Psychology

ALTERNATE MEMBERS:

 
Mehmet A. Agirbasli, M.D. Cardiology

Ban M. Allos, M.D.

Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine

James B. Atkinson, M.D., Ph.D.

Surgical Pathology, Oncology

Jordan D. Berlin, M.D. Medical Oncology

Brenda J. Butka, M.D.

Pulmonary
Auradha (Bapsi) Chakravarthy, M.D. Radiation Oncology

Hak Choy, M.D.

Radiation Oncology

D. Gene Clark, M.H.A.

Health Care Administration, Community Member 

Melinda P. Cohen, M.S. Genetics Children & Adults
William O. Cooper, M.D. Pediatrics

R. Steven Couch, M.D.

Pediatrics, Child Development Center

Katie L. Crumbo, M.S.N. Nursing, HIV

Barry L. Culbertson, M. Div

Pastoral Services

Brian S. Donahue, M.D., Ph.D. Cardiothoracic Anesthesia
Stacey Douglas, M.S.N. Nursing, Oncology

Kathleen Dwyer, Ph.D.

Nursing

Glen Eisen, M.D.

Gastroenterology

Barbara Engelhardt, M.D.

Neonatology

John Y. Fang, M.D.

Neurology

Elliot M. Fielstein, Ph.D. Clinical Neuropsychology

Stuart G. Finder, Ph.D.

Ethics (NS)

Candace Floyd Editor, Writer (NS)

James T. Forbes, Ph.D.

Medical Oncology, Immunology

Mark Forrester, M. Div.

University Chaplain’s Office

Robert Fox, Ph.D. Psychology/Neuroscience
Robert W. Green, Jr. Professional Woodworker

Harry E. Gwirtsman, M.D.

Psychiatry, Geriatric Psychiatry

Susan K. Hannasch, J.D. Law

Vickie Hannig, M.S.

Genetics

Victoria L. Harris, Ed.D. Education, Sociology, Health, HIV/Aids
Simon W. Hayward, Ph.D. Urologic Surgery

Christa Hedstrom, Ed.D.

Nursing, CRC

Richard Hoover, Ph.D.

Pathology

Roy (Ike) Ikenberry, Ph.D. Biological Sciences, Mammalian physiology and endocrinology
Robert L. Janco, M.D. Pediatric Oncology

Piotr Janicki, M.D.

Anesthesia

Lani A. Kajihara-Liehr, M.S.N. Pediatric Nursing
Lorna Kendrick, M.S. Child/Adolescent Psychology
Jennifer Kissner, Ph.D. Pediatric Viruses, Vaccines
Robert F. Labadie, M.D., Ph.D. Otolaryngology

Myung A. Lee, M.D.

Psychiatry

Judith A. Light, B.S.N. Nursing
A. Craig Lockhart, M.D. Hematology, Oncology
Harold Moses, Jr., M.D. Neurology

James F.X. Pratt, S.J.

University Chaplain’s Office

Paul W. Ragan, M.D. Psychiatry
Michele Rose, M.S.W. Social Work (NS)
Katherine L. Ruffner, M.D. Hematology, Stem Cell Transplant

Margaret G. Rush, M.D.

Pediatrics, Neonatology

G. Kyle Rybczyk, M.S.N.

Nursing, Infectious Diseases

Marta Schulman, M.D.

Pediatric Radiology

Donna L. Seger, M.D.

Toxicology

Kenneth Smithson, D.O., Ph.D.

Anesthesia, Critical Care Medicine, Neurophysiology

Evelyn E. Tucker Retired Sales Associate, Community Member (NS)

Barbara S. Turner, M.A.

Mathematics (NS)

Mary Kay Washington, M.D.

Surgical Pathology, Oncology

Gary P. White, M. Div.

University Chaplain’s Office

Grant Wilkinson, Ph.D., D. Sc. Clinical Pharmacology
Seth W. Wright, M.D. Emergency Medicine

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