Association for the Accreditation
of Human Research Protection Programs, Inc. ®

About: Meet Our Team

AAHRPP site visitors review applications and conduct their own comprehensive peer-review assessment, which includes an on-site evaluation. Each Organization is evaluated by a team of not fewer than two individuals chosen by AAHRPP. The site team leader is a member of AAHRPP's Council on Accreditation or an experienced site visitor.

John Baumann, PhD
Associate Vice President for Research Compliance
Indiana University
AAHRPP Team Member John Andrew Bertolatus, MD

Associate Professor Emeritus; IRB Chair
The University of Iowa

Judy Birk, JD

IRB Executive Director, HRPP Associate Director

Office of Research

University of Michigan

Angela Braggs-Brown, MA, CIP
Director, Human Research Protection Program
University of Cincinnati
Heather Bridge, BA

Director, OHSRP Office of Policy and Accreditation

National Institutes of Health

AAHRPP Team Member Wesley Byerly, PharmD

Interim Vice Chancellor for Research
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Ian Chen, MD, LLM, JSD
Executive Secretary, Human Research Protection Center
National Taiwan University Hospital
Delia Wolf Christiani, MD, JD, MSCI
Associate Dean, Regulatory Affairs & Research Compliance
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Charlotte Coley, MACT, CIP
Education & Training Manager, Office of Human Research Ethics
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Tracey Craddock, CCRP
Consultant (former Regulatory Compliance Manager)
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Rebecca Dahl, PhD
Assistant Vice President, Research Compliance
State University of New York at Stony Brook
AAHRPP Team Member Stephanie deRijke, RN, MSN
Senior Director, Clinical Trials Audit and Compliance
Emory University
Francis DiMario, MD, MA, CIP

Medical Director, HRPP, and Chair IRB, Pediatrics and Neurology

Connecticut Children's Medical Center

Julie Doherty, DM, MSN, RN
Assistant Vice President
University of Maryland, Baltimore
Renee Doughman, PhD, CCRP
Director, Human Research Oversight, Office of Research Compliance and Regulatory Affairs
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Fanny Ennever, PhD

University Research Compliance Officer

The City University of New York (CUNY)

formerly of Boston Medical Center

Joshua Fedewa, MS, CIP

Director, IRBMED

University of Michigan

Tonya Ferraro, MEd

Senior IRB QI Consultant

Children's Hospital Corporation

Robert Frenck, MD
Professor of Pediatrics, IRB Chair
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Eugene Gallagher, MSPH
Consultant
Cindy Gates, JD

Regulatory Analyst, Human Research Office 

George Washington University

Robin Ginn, MBA, BSN, CHC, CHRC

Associate Vice President, Office for Clinical Research
Emory University

AAHRPP Team Member Bruce Gordon, MD

Assistant Vice Chancellor for Regulatory Affairs

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Kathlyn Sue Haddock, PhD, RN, FAAN

Former Associate Chief of Staff - Research (Retired)

William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center

James Hagadorn, MD, MS
Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Matthew Hodgson, MA, MS, MJ, CHRC, CCRP
Vice President, Research Compliance & Regulatory Affairs
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Susan Hoffman, BSN
Consultant, IRB for Health Sciences Research
University of Virginia
Leslie Howes, MPH, CIP
Director, Office of Regulatory Affairs and Research Compliance
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Seil Jang, LLM, MBA
IRB Secretary/IRB Analyst
Samsung Medical Center
Ann Johnson, PhD, MPH
Director, IRB and HRPP
University of Utah
AAHRPP Team Member Martha Jones, MS, CIP

Vice President, Human Research Affairs

Mass General Brigham Incorporated

Wendy Kaye, PhD
Former Senior Scientist (Retired)
McKing Consulting Corporation
Michele Kennett, JD, MSN, LLM, PhD
Associate Vice Chancellor for Research; Research, Innovation and Impact
University of Missouri
Sana Khoury-Shakour, PhD, CCRP
HRPP Associate Director
University of Michigan
Helene Lake Bullock, PhD, JD

Associate Vice President for Research, 

Executive Director of the Office of Research Integrity

University of Kentucky

Alison Lakin, RN, LLB, LLM, PhD

Associate Vice Chancellor for Regulatory Compliance

University of Colorado, Denver I Anschutz Medical Campus

Dawn Lowe-Daniels, MS, CHRC
Senior Director, Research Compliance
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
AAHRPP Team Member Monika Markowitz, PhD, MSN, RN, MA

Former Executive Director, Research Integrity and Ethics (Retired)

Virginia Commonwealth University

Mariette Marsh, MPA, CIP, CHPC, CHRC
Assistant Vice President, Regulatory Affairs & Safety
The University of Arizona
Hiromi Martorano, PhD, CIP, CCRP

Assistant Director of Expedited Review

Mass General Brigham Incorporated

Linda Mayo, CIP
Executive Director, Office of Research Integrity and Compliance
University of New Mexico
June Merwin, AS, BS, MS, MPh, PhD

Former Global Senior Director (Retired)

Pfizer Inc.

AAHRPP Team Member Jonathan Miller, MPPA, CIP

Associate VP for Research Regulatory Oversight

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Kelley O'Donoghue, MPH, CIP
Associate Vice President for Human Subject Protection
University of Rochester
Rhonda Oilepo, MS, CIP, CHRC, CHPC
Assistant Vice President, Human Research Administration
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Russell Price, CCEP
Chief Compliance Officer, Department of Legal Affairs
Utah State University
AAHRPP Team Member Jodi Roberts, PhD

Former Director of Research Integrity and Compliance (Retired)

Utah State University 

AAHRPP Team Member Kristin Rochford, EdD, MPH, CIP

Senior Director, Office of the Human Research Protection Program (OHRPP)

University of California Los Angeles

Lori Roesch, CIP
Research Integrity Manager
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
Im Hee "Maria" Shin, PhD

Professor, IRB Chair (Panel), and HRPP Director

Daegu Catholic University Medical Center/School of Medicine

AAHRPP Team Member Megan Kasimatis Singleton, JD, MBE, CIP

Associate Dean, Human Research Protections & Director of the Human Research Protections Program

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Sujatha Sridhar, MBBS, MCE
Associate Vice President, Research Compliance
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Pam Stafford

Sr. Associate Director, Office of Research Integrity

University of Kentucky
Michelle Stickler, DEd, CIP
Assistant Vice President for Research, Office of Research Support & Compliance
University of Texas at Austin
Kimberly Summers, PharmD

Assistant Vice President for Research

University of Texas Health San Antonio

Ivy Tillman, MS, CCRC, CIP
Executive Director
Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research (PRIM&R)
Kenia Viamonte, MA
Director, Human Subject Research Office
University of Miami
Kimberly Volarcik, RN
Executive Director for HRPP
Case Western Reserve University
Patricia Ward, MPA
Senior Director
University of Michigan Medical School
Candice Yekel
Associate Vice President for Research, Office of Research Protections
The Pennsylvania State University
Rebecca Dahl, PhD
Assistant Vice President, Research Compliance
State University of New York at Stony Brook
AAHRPP Team Member Stephanie deRijke, RN, MSN
Senior Director, Clinical Trials Audit and Compliance
Emory University
Francis DiMario, MD, MA, CIP

Medical Director, HRPP, and Chair IRB, Pediatrics and Neurology

Connecticut Children's Medical Center

Julie Doherty, DM, MSN, RN
Assistant Vice President
University of Maryland, Baltimore
Renee Doughman, PhD, CCRP
Director, Human Research Oversight, Office of Research Compliance and Regulatory Affairs
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Fanny Ennever, PhD

University Research Compliance Officer

The City University of New York (CUNY)

formerly of Boston Medical Center

Joshua Fedewa, MS, CIP

Director, IRBMED

University of Michigan

Tonya Ferraro, MEd

Senior IRB QI Consultant

Children's Hospital Corporation

Robert Frenck, MD
Professor of Pediatrics, IRB Chair
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Eugene Gallagher, MSPH
Consultant
Cindy Gates, JD

Regulatory Analyst, Human Research Office 

George Washington University

Robin Ginn, MBA, BSN, CHC, CHRC

Associate Vice President, Office for Clinical Research
Emory University

AAHRPP Team Member Bruce Gordon, MD

Assistant Vice Chancellor for Regulatory Affairs

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Kathlyn Sue Haddock, PhD, RN, FAAN

Former Associate Chief of Staff - Research (Retired)

William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center

James Hagadorn, MD, MS
Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Matthew Hodgson, MA, MS, MJ, CHRC, CCRP
Vice President, Research Compliance & Regulatory Affairs
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Susan Hoffman, BSN
Consultant, IRB for Health Sciences Research
University of Virginia
Leslie Howes, MPH, CIP
Director, Office of Regulatory Affairs and Research Compliance
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Seil Jang, LLM, MBA
IRB Secretary/IRB Analyst
Samsung Medical Center
Ann Johnson, PhD, MPH
Director, IRB and HRPP
University of Utah
AAHRPP Team Member Martha Jones, MS, CIP

Vice President, Human Research Affairs

Mass General Brigham Incorporated

Wendy Kaye, PhD
Former Senior Scientist (Retired)
McKing Consulting Corporation
Michele Kennett, JD, MSN, LLM, PhD
Associate Vice Chancellor for Research; Research, Innovation and Impact
University of Missouri
Sana Khoury-Shakour, PhD, CCRP
HRPP Associate Director
University of Michigan
Helene Lake Bullock, PhD, JD

Associate Vice President for Research, 

Executive Director of the Office of Research Integrity

University of Kentucky

Alison Lakin, RN, LLB, LLM, PhD

Associate Vice Chancellor for Regulatory Compliance

University of Colorado, Denver I Anschutz Medical Campus

Dawn Lowe-Daniels, MS, CHRC
Senior Director, Research Compliance
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
AAHRPP Team Member Monika Markowitz, PhD, MSN, RN, MA

Former Executive Director, Research Integrity and Ethics (Retired)

Virginia Commonwealth University

Mariette Marsh, MPA, CIP, CHPC, CHRC
Assistant Vice President, Regulatory Affairs & Safety
The University of Arizona
Hiromi Martorano, PhD, CIP, CCRP

Assistant Director of Expedited Review

Mass General Brigham Incorporated

Linda Mayo, CIP
Executive Director, Office of Research Integrity and Compliance
University of New Mexico
June Merwin, AS, BS, MS, MPh, PhD

Former Global Senior Director (Retired)

Pfizer Inc.

AAHRPP Team Member Jonathan Miller, MPPA, CIP

Associate VP for Research Regulatory Oversight

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Kelley O'Donoghue, MPH, CIP
Associate Vice President for Human Subject Protection
University of Rochester
Rhonda Oilepo, MS, CIP, CHRC, CHPC
Assistant Vice President, Human Research Administration
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Russell Price, CCEP
Chief Compliance Officer, Department of Legal Affairs
Utah State University
AAHRPP Team Member Jodi Roberts, PhD

Former Director of Research Integrity and Compliance (Retired)

Utah State University 

AAHRPP Team Member Kristin Rochford, EdD, MPH, CIP

Senior Director, Office of the Human Research Protection Program (OHRPP)

University of California Los Angeles

Lori Roesch, CIP
Research Integrity Manager
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
Im Hee "Maria" Shin, PhD

Professor, IRB Chair (Panel), and HRPP Director

Daegu Catholic University Medical Center/School of Medicine

AAHRPP Team Member Megan Kasimatis Singleton, JD, MBE, CIP

Associate Dean, Human Research Protections & Director of the Human Research Protections Program

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Sujatha Sridhar, MBBS, MCE
Associate Vice President, Research Compliance
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Pam Stafford

Sr. Associate Director, Office of Research Integrity

University of Kentucky
Michelle Stickler, DEd, CIP
Assistant Vice President for Research, Office of Research Support & Compliance
University of Texas at Austin
Kimberly Summers, PharmD

Assistant Vice President for Research

University of Texas Health San Antonio

Ivy Tillman, MS, CCRC, CIP
Executive Director
Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research (PRIM&R)
Kenia Viamonte, MA
Director, Human Subject Research Office
University of Miami
Kimberly Volarcik, RN
Executive Director for HRPP
Case Western Reserve University
Patricia Ward, MPA
Senior Director
University of Michigan Medical School
Candice Yekel
Associate Vice President for Research, Office of Research Protections
The Pennsylvania State University