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Institutional Review Board
Research Administration Building
75 South 2000 East
Salt Lake City, Utah 84112

Tel: 801-581-3655
Fax: 801-587-9138
Email: IRB@hsc.utah.edu

IRB Staff

Which staff member should I contact?

Name Title Email Phone
Bitencourt, Josi Administrative Assistant Josi.Bitencourt@hsc.utah.edu 801-587-9135
Boulter, Melinda Administrator Melinda.Boulter@hsc.utah.edu  801-213-9092
Brown, Heather Administrator Bheather.Brown@utah.edu 801-213-7155
Byrd, Lindsey Administrator Lindsey.Byrd@hsc.utah.edu  801-587-9134
Clegg, Lacy Administrator Lacy.Clegg@hsc.utah.edu  801-585-2360
Crist, Courtney Administrator Courtney.crist@utah.edu  801-213-7405
Cunningham, Shellie Administrator Shellie.Cunningham@hsc.utah.edu 801-213-7157
Edwards, April Operations Manager, Convened Board/Board Administration Teams April.Edwards@hsc.utah.edu 801-581-8236
Henderson, Gary Operations Manager, Expedited & Exempt Team Gary.Henderson@hsc.utah.edu 801-585-6307
Howcroft, Isabelle Clerk Isabelle.Howcroft@utah.edu  801-581-3655
Huff, Annie Administrator Annie.Huff@hsc.utah.edu 801-581-7543
Johnson, Ann Director Ann.Johnson@hsc.utah.edu 801-213-7156
Martineau, Lindsey Administrator Lindsey.Martineau@utah.edu 801-585-5363
Martinez, Militza Administrator Militza.Martinez@hsc.utah.edu 801-585-1116
McFarland, Mac Administrator Mac.Mcfarland@utah.edu 801-581-4509
Nelson, Jeanette Administrator Jeanette.nelson@utah.edu  801-213-7163
Pate, Ammon Operations Manager, Quality & Compliance Team Ammon.Pate@hsc.utah.edu  801-581-8220
Perepyolkina, Milana Administrator Milana.Perepyolkina@hsc.utah.edu 801-585-6037
Perriton, Sara Administrator Sara.Perriton@utah.edu  801-581-7893
Rasmussen, Meg Administrator Meg.Rasmussen@utah.edu  801-213-7161
Rigtrup, Lisa Operations Manager, SIRB Reliance Team Lisa.Rigtrup@hsc.utah.edu 801-213-7158
Rios, Elias Administrator Elias.Rios@hsc.utah.edu  801-213-7162
Risenmay, Annie Associate Director Annie.Risenmay@hsc.utah.edu 801-213-7157
Shirley, Anna Administrator Anna.Shirley@hsc.utah.edu  801-213-7159
Siqueira, Stephanie Administrator Stephanie.Siqueira@utah.edu 801-581-3210
Sorenson, Ryane Administrator Ryane.Sorenson@hsc.utah.edu 801-585-0302
Tkachuck, Emma Administrator Emma.Tkachuck@hsc.utah.edu  801-213-7160
Wood, Anthon Administrator Anthon.Wood@hsc.utah.edu 801-585-0940

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Office of Research Integrity

Past or prospective participants or their designated representatives, study teams, and others who wish to ask questions, express concerns, or provide general feedback regarding the Human Research Protection Program to someone independent of the IRB may contact the Research Integrity and Compliance Office by calling 801-581-7170.

Last Updated: 2/16/24