Core Conference Planning Committee
Co-chairs:
Pearl O'Rourke, MD, Director, Human Research Affairs, Partners HealthCare System, Inc.; Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Laura Odwazny, JD, MA, Senior Attorney, Office of the General Counsel, US Department of Health and Human Services
Members:
Melissa E. Abraham, PhD, MS, Chair, Human Research Committee, Partners HealthCare System, Inc.; Associate Psychologist, Massachusetts General Hospital; Faculty Associate, Center for Bioethics; Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School
Albert J. Allen, MD, PhD, Senior Medical Fellow, Pediatric Capabilities, Eli Lilly and Company
David A. Borasky, Jr., MPH, CIP, Vice President, Quality Management, Copernicus Group IRB
Alexander M. Capron, LLB, University Professor; Scott H. Bice Chair in Healthcare Law, Policy, and Ethics, Gould School of Law; Professor of Medicine and Law, Keck School of Medicine; Co-Director, Pacific Center for Health Policy and Ethics; Vice Dean for Faculty and Academic Affairs, University of Southern California
Celia B. Fisher, PhD, Marie Ward Doty University Chair in Ethics; Professor of Psychology; Director, Center for Ethics Education; Director, HIV and Drug Abuse Prevention Research Ethics Training Institute, Fordham University
Dean R. Gallant, AB, Consultant, HRP Consulting Group, Inc. (a division of BRANY)
Leonard Glantz, JD, Professor Emeritus of Health Law, Bioethics, and Human Rights, Boston University School of Public Health
Susan Z. Kornetsky (ex-officio), Director, Clinical Research Compliance, Boston Children's Hospital
Ivor A. Pritchard, PhD, Senior Advisor to the Director, Office for Human Research Protections
Michele Russel-Einhorn, JD, Vice President for Oncology Services, Central Oncology Review Division, Schulman IRB, Inc.
David H. Strauss, MD, Director of Psychiatric Research, New York State Psychiatric Institute; Vice Chair for Research Administration, Ethics, and Policy, Columbia University Department of Psychiatry
Elyse I. Summers, JD, President and CEO, Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs, Inc.
Carol Juliet Weil, JD, Program Director for Ethical and Regulatory Affairs, Cancer Diagnosis Program; Non-Scientist Member, IRB, National Cancer Institute
Workshop/Didactic Subcommittee
Co-chairs:
Janet C. Donnelly, RAC, CIP, Policy Analyst, Office of Good Clinical Practice, Food and Drug Administration
Scott J. Lipkin, DPM, CIP, Managing Director, Health Solutions, FTI Consulting
Members:
Jeremy N. Block, PhD, MPP, Managing Partner, Venture Catalyst; Adjunct Professor, Marxe School of Public and International Affairs, Baruch College at the City University of New York
Elizabeth A. Buchanan, PhD, Endowed Chair and Director, Center for Applied Ethics; Acting Director, Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, University of Wisconsin, Stout
Stacey A. Donnelly, MPA, Senior Director, Strategic Operations; Chief Compliance Officer; Institute Official for IACUC, Broad Institute
Michelle M. Feige, MSW, LCSW-C, Executive Vice President, Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs, Inc.
Sharon Freitag, Director, Research Ethics Office, St. Michael's Hospital
Yvonne Lau, MBBS, MBHL, PhD, Director, Division of Education and Development, Office for Human Research Protections
Eric C. Mah, MHS, CIP, Assistant Dean, Clinical and Translational Research, University of California, San Diego
Greg E. Manship, D.Bioethics, MDiv, CIP, CIM, IRB Director, University of Indianapolis
Ann Meeker-O'Connell, MS, Head, Risk Management and External Engagement, BioResearch Quality and Compliance, Johnson & Johnson
Julie Simpson, PhD, Director, Research Integrity Services; Affiliate Assistant Professor of College Teaching and of Education, University of New Hampshire
Megan Kasimatis Singleton, JD, MBE, Assistant Dean for Human Research Protection; Director, Office of Human Subjects Research, John Hopkins University School of Medicine
Howard Stone, JD, LLM, CIP, Deputy Director, Army Human Research Protections Office, Office of the Surgeon General, US Department of the Army Headquarters
Sarah A. White, MPH, CIP, Director, Human Research Quality Improvement Program, Partners HealthCare System, Inc.
Poster Abstract Subcommittee
Co-chairs:
Susan S. Fish, PharmD, MPH, Professor, Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston University School of Medicine
Nancy A. Olson, JD, Director, Human Research Office, University of Mississippi Medical Center
Members:
Emily E. Anderson, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Neiswanger Institute for Bioethics, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine; Associate Editor, Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics and Narrative Inquiry in Bioethics
Jaime Arango, EdD, CIP, Director, Educational Initiatives, Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative Program (CITI)
Hila Berger, MPH, CIP, Research Compliance Officer, Montclair State University
Warren Capell, MD, Clinician-Scientist, CPC Clinical Research; Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes; Associate Faculty, Center for Bioethics and Humanities, University of Colorado at Denver
Stacy Chandna, MS, CIP, Director, Human Research Protection Program, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center
Susan A. Corl, MSW, MPH, CIP, CCRP, Education and Quality Improvement Specialist, Boston Children’s Hospital
Brenda Curtis, PhD, MSPH, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychiatry – Addictions, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Samantha M. Ferrante, MS, CIP, IRB Analyst II, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Karen N. Hale, RPh, MPH, CIP, Former Director (Retired), Office of Responsible Research Practices; Clinical Assistant Professor (retired), The Ohio State University
Kelley O'Donoghue, MPH, CIP, Associate Vice President for Human Subject Protection, University of Rochester
Cheryl A. Savini, CIP, Senior Vice President, HRP Consulting Group, Inc. (a division of BRANY)
Lauren B. Solberg, JD, MTS, Assistant Professor, Program in Bioethics, Law, and Medical Professionalism, University of Florida College of Medicine
Holly A. Taylor, PhD, MPH, Associate Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Core Faculty, Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics
Alan Teller, Associate Director of IRB Operations, Columbia University
Ilene Frances Wilets, PhD, CIP, Executive Director, IRB, New York State Psychiatric Institute
Rachel Zand, PhD, Director, Human Research Ethics, University of Toronto