Vanderbilt University Institutional Review Board
Behavioral Sciences Committee 
OHRP Registration Identification #IRB00000477
Federalwise Assurance #00005756

The Behavioral Sciences Committee meets every Tuesday of the month at 8:30 A.M.  Meeting locations are subject to change. Please call the IRB administrative office to confirm meeting location at 322-2918.

COMMITTEE ROSTER
Effective November 1, 2005 - February 20, 2006

VOTING MEMBERS (12):

SPECIALTY:

Chair: Todd Ricketts, Ph.D.

Hearing and Speech

Vice-Chair: Terry B. Hancock, Ph.D.

Early Childhood, Special Education

Juanita Buford, Ed.D.

Education Administration

Daniel F. Kearns, Psy. D. Clinical Psychology

William L. Partridge, Ph.D.

Community & Organizational Development

Paul S. Redelheim, Ed.D.

Quality, Special Education, Measurement

Shelia H. Ridner, Ph.D.

Oncology Pain Management, Adult Mental Health 

John J. Rieser, Ph.D.

Psychology and Human Development

David Schlundt, Ph.D.

Behavior Medicine, Health Psychology, Diabetes, Obesity, Eating Disorders

Ghodrat A. Siami, M.D., Ph.D. Nephrology
Lynda P. Tyus, M.Ed. Education Administration (NS)

Gay Welch, Ph.D.

University Chaplain’s Office (NS)

ALTERNATE MEMBERS:

 

Dori E. Canady, M.B.A.

Development Analyst (NS)

D. Gene Clark, M.H.A.

Health Care Administration (NS) 

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

Social Work (NS)

R. Steven Couch, M.D.

Pediatrics, Child Development Center

Ronald Cowan, M.D., Ph.D.

Psychiatry

Stuart G. Finder, Ph.D.

Ethics (NS)

Candace Floyd

Editor, Writer (NS)

Mark Forrester, M. Div.

University Chaplain’s Office (NS)

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

Christa Hedstrom, Ed.D.

Nursing, CRC

Harriett L. Howard.

Office Administration (NS)

Samuel R. Hutchins, D. Min.

Minister (NS)

Mark T. Hutson, B.S. Education (NS)

Lani A. Kajihara-Liehr, M.S.N., F.N.P.

Pediatric Nursing

Jennifer W. Koprowski, B.A.

Economics (NS)

Eric S. Lambright, M.D. Thoracic Surgery

Daniel T. Levin, Ph.D.

Cognitive Psychology

Doris C. Quinn, Ph.D.

Program Evaluation

Randolph F.R. Rasch, Ph.D.

Nursing

Deborah W. Rowe, Ph.D. Teaching & Learning/Early Childhood

G. Kyle Rybczyk, R.N.C, F.N.P.

Nursing, Infectious Diseases

Willie A. Sinkfield, M. Div.

Minister (NS)

Paul W. Speer, Ph.D.

Qualitative Interviews/Survey Research

Barbara S. Turner, M.A.

Mathematics (NS)

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

Ethics, Peds Hematology/Oncology 

Sandra E. Walters, MSN

Adult Health – Med/Surg

Gary P. White, M. Div.

University Chaplain’s Office (NS)

Nanci S. Woods, Ph.D.

Developmental Psychology

Zina Yzquierdo, Ph.D.

Special Education

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