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👋 Welcome to the BSPH IRB Office

  • The mission of the IRB Office is to ensure the protection of the safety, rights, and welfare of all human participants in research studies conducted by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (BSPH) faculty, staff, and students in the U.S. and in countries around the world.

  • The Institutional Review Board (IRB) oversees two IRBs registered with the U.S. Office of Human Research Protections, IRB X and IRB FC, which meet weekly to review human subjects research applications for Bloomberg School faculty and students.

(question) How do I…? Quick Answers to Quick Questions

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  • FAQs - answers with resources

    • We are currently drafting a web page with this information and separate Wiki pages for each topic

    📡 Our Office

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    ✨ About the BSPH IRB

    The major functions of the BSPH IRB are as follows:

    📸 Meet the team

    Joan Pettit, JD, MA

    Executive Director, IRB Office

    Regulatory Advisor

    jpettit@jhu.edu

    Thomas Bradsher

    Exempt/NHSR IRB Analyst

    tbradsher@jhu.edu

    Anne Fresia

    IRB FC, IRB Analyst

    Clinical Trials Advisor

    afresia1@jhu.edu

    Shirleen Harris

    Sr. Quality Improvement Specialist

    shharris@jhu.edu

    Robin Holland

    IRB FC, IRB Administrative Specialist

    rholla10@jhu.edu

    Tobey McGuiness

    IRB X, IRB Analyst

    IRB Navigator

    tmcguin1@jh.edu

    IRBNav@jh.edu

    Nino Miragliuolo

    IRB Administrative Coordinator

    IRB Help Desk/PHIRST Help

    lmirag11@jhu.edu

    Shannon Owens

    IRB X, IRB Administrative Specialist

    sowens1@jhu.edu

    Tariq Syed

    Assistant Director, IRB Office

    IRB FC, IRB Analyst

    tsyed1@jhu.edu

    Susan Trabing

    IRB X, IRB Analyst

    IRB Operations Administrator

    strabing@jhu.edu

    📡 Our Office

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    nameBSPH IRB Organizational Chart and Job Functions_01Nov2022.pdf

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    🎉 Latest updates

    November 14, 2022

    Please see the IRB's holiday meeting schedule:  

    ​Week of Nov. 21:  IRB X meets 11/22, IRB FC 11/23 meeting cancelled

    Week of Dec. 26:  No IRB meetings

    Week of Jan. 2:  IRB X 1/3 meeting cancelled, IRB FC meets 1/4​

    Thank you, and have a safe and healthy holiday season!

    🎉 Latest updates

    January 24, 2023

    NIH now requires researchers to submit data management and sharing plans with their grant proposals, which Data Services offers expertise on.

    Please visit Data Services at NIH Data Management and Sharing Plan Support page or contact dataservices@jhu.edu to schedule a consultation. Please also visit this link for more information about resources available for support.

    🔍 Where to find us

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    The BSPH IRB Office is currently working remotely.

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    📧 BSPH.irboffice@jhu.edu

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    🌟 Featured resources

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    The IRB Office operates under two Boards, IRB X and IRB FC

    • IRB X: Meets every Tuesday, 2:30 pm

    • IRB FC: Meets every Wednesday, 2:30 pm

    The members of each Board are listed below:

    IRB - X Members

    Name

    Dept

    Reviewer Expertise

    Laura Caulfield, PhD

    Chair, IRB-X

    IH

     

    Maternal and child health, nutrition, and child health surveillance information systems

     

    Stella O Babalola, PhD

     

    HBS

    Strategic communication, gender issues, adolescent reproductive health, and qualitative audience studies

    Precious T Davis, PhD

    Unaffiliated 

    Community member

    Stephan Ehrhardt,  MD

    EPI

    Clinical trials, prevention and treatment of infectious disease

    Nicholas Ialongo, PhD

    MH

    Child mental health, developmental psychopathology, violence prevention

    Vanya Jones, PhD

    HBS

    Program evaluation; injury prevention; violence; health education; youth fighting; health behavior; urban youth; mentoring; parents; school health; older adults

    Ann Skinner, MSW

    HPM

    Survey research methods, patient-reported outcomes, mental health services research, health services research, mentally ill, elderly

    IRB - FC Members

    Name

    Dept

    Reviewer Expertise

    Joanne Katz, SCD

    Chair, IRB-FC

    IH

    Epidemiology, ophthalmology, biostatistics, community trials, blindness, visual impairment, glaucoma, cataract, trachoma, refractive error, ocular trauma, micronutrients, reproductive health

    Sherry Adeyemi

    Unaffiliated 

    Community member 

    Joseph Ali, JD

    IH 

    Bioethics, research ethics, digital health, capacity strengthening consent, health policy and systems research, disease surveillance

    Michele Decker, SCD

    PFRH

    Social epidemiology, gender-based violence (e.g., sexual assault, intimate partner violence, sex trafficking), its prevention, and its implications for sexual and reproductive health (e.g., STI/HIV, unintended pregnancy), using qualitative and quantitative methods.

    Anna Durbin, MD

    IH

    International health, clinical trials, vaccine trials, phase 1 and 2 trials, flaviviruses, malaria, infectious diseases

    Joe Gallo, MD

    MH

    Mental Health, depression in older adults, medical comorbidity, mixed methods in health services research

    Margaret Himelfarb, MPH

    Unaffiliated 

    Community member 

    Jill Owczarzak, PhD

    HBS

    Qualitative research methods medical anthropologist with expertise in exploring the influence of cultural, social, and political forces on health disparities

    Vivian Rexroad, Pharm D

    IH

    Drugs, herbal, biological, vitamins, medications

    Tiffany Roundtree

    Unaffiliated 

    Community member 

    Andrea Ruff, MD

    IH

    HIV, pediatrics, TB

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