Serve as the Biomedical IRB for Augusta University, AU Medical Center, Children's Hospital of Georgia, Georgia War Veteran's Nursing Home, and the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Centers (Uptown and Downtown).

Charge: Serve as the Biomedical IRB for Augusta University, AU Medical Center, Children's Hospital of Georgia, Georgia War Veteran's Nursing Home, and the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Centers (Uptown and Downtown). IRB A meets once a month to review new study applications, amendment applications and Continuing Review applications. Agendas are assigned based on date of expiration (for Continuing Review applications), expertise available on the IRB, number of attending Board members, or based on the order in which completed applications are correctly submitted to the IRB.

Sponsor

SVP Research

Chair

Jose Vazquez

Membership Roster

Members Role Constituency Representing Term
Matthew Aitken Alternate Prisoner Representative Community July 2022 - June 2023
Daniel Anderson Member Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Vishal Arora Member Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Dustin Avent-Holt Alternate Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Stephanie Baer Vice-Chair Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Kimberly Basso Alternate Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Ram Bishnoi Alternate Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Soumia Brakta Member Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Phoebe Burda Alternate CNVAMC Staff July 2022 - June 2023
IRB Coordinator,
Tiffany Coleman
Alternate Staff July 2022 - June 2023
Jorge Cortes Alternate Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Paul Danier Alternate Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Joshua Eudy Alternate Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Lawrence Fetters Alternate Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Thomas Flynt Member Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Elizabeth Fox Alternate Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Loralyn Franke Alternate Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Robert Gibson Vice-Chair Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Dan-Victor Giurgiutiu Member Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Chris Houk Alternate Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Donald Jenkins Alternate Prisoner Representative Community July 2022 - June 2023
J Johnson Alternate Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Thomas Joshua Alternate Staff July 2022 - June 2023
Rhea-Beth Markowitz Member Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Daniel McCollum Member Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Wesley Meares Alternate Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Renuka Mehta Member Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Cheryl Newman Alternate Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Terence O'keeffe Member Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Cecil Page Alternate Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Karen Panzitta Alternate Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Greg Passmore Member Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Jean Pawl Alternate Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Frank Penha Alternate Chaplain-Ethics Community July 2022 - June 2023
Marjorie Phillips Alternate Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Michael Priebe Alternate Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Willie Saunders Alternate Attorney-Pediatric Advocate Community July 2022 - June 2023
Yang Shi Alternate Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Dilip Singh Alternate Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Catherine Slade Alternate Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Amber Sloan Alternate Administrative July 2022 - June 2023
Senior IRB Analyst,
Erin Smith
Alternate Staff July 2022 - June 2023
Sarah Spears Member Community July 2022 - June 2023
Sandarsh Surya Alternate Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Holly Tabernik Alternate Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
IRB Operations Manager,
Angela Toole
Alternate Administrative July 2022 - June 2023
Melissa Toomer Alternate Staff July 2022 - June 2023
Jose Vazquez Committee Chair Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Neal Weintraub Alternate Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Heather Wilson Alternate Staff July 2022 - June 2023
Julie Zadinsky Member Faculty July 2022 - June 2023
Paul Zielinski Alternate Community July 2022 - June 2023