Note: An IRB may invite individuals with competence in a special area to assist in the review of issues that require expertise beyond or in addition to that available on the IRB. These individuals may not vote with the IRB.

IRB Meeting Schedule

Biomedical IRB Members 

• Patricia Jones, PhD – Chair
  Associate Director for Research
  Beckman Institute
  Scientist Affiliate 
• Anita Balgopal, PhD
  Director
  Office for the Protection of Research Subjects
  Scientist Affiliate
• Nicholas Burd, PhD
  Assistant Professor
  Kinesiology & Community Health
  Scientist Affiliate
• Belinda De La Rosa, MPH
  Director, Testing Center & Assessment
  Office of the Dean of Students
  Scientist Affiliate 
• Lyndon J. Goodly, DVM
  Associate Vice Chancellor/Director
  Division of Animal Resources
  Scientist Affiliate 
• Yih-Kuen Jan, PhD
  Associate Professor
  Kinesiology & Community Health
  Scientist Affiliate 
• Sandra Jones
  Non-Scientist Non-Affiliate 
• Sean Mullen, PhD
  Associate Professor
  Kinesiology & Community Health
  Scientist Affiliate  
• Nancy Pogue, PhD
  Clinical Assistant Professor
  College of Nursing
  Scientist Affiliate  
• Gillian Cooke Snyder, PhD
  Research Development Specialist
  Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Initiative
  Scientist Affiliate  
• Ada Sum, MD
  Carle Clinic
  Urbana on Windsor
  Scientist Affiliate  
• Kenneth Wilund, PhD
  Associate Professor
  Kinesiology & Community Health
  Scientist Affiliate  
• Dustin Yocum, MA
  Human Subjects Research Manager
  Office for the Protection of Research Subjects
  Non-Scientist Affiliate  

Alternate Members

• Diane Beck, PhD
  Associate Professor
  Psychology
  Scientist Affiliate
• M. Kathleen Buetow, MD
  Carle Clinic
  Urbana on Windsor
  Scientist Affiliate
• Sheila Ferguson, LCSW
  Non-Scientist Non-Affiliate
• Jennifer Ford, MS
  Human Subjects Research Specialist
  Office for the Protection of Research Subjects
  Non-Scientist Affiliate
• Rhonda Kirts, MS
  Associate Dean of Students
  Office of the Dean of Students
  Non-Scientist Affiliate
• Rebecca Miller, MSW
  Human Subjects Research Specialist
  Office for the Protection of Research Subjects
  Non-Scientist Affiliate
• Alisa Ortiz, MP
  Human Subjects Research Specialist
  Office for the Protection of Research Subjects
  Non-Scientist Affiliate

Prisoner Representative

Presence counts toward a quorum of Subpart C Review Alternate Prisoner Representative

• Jessie Krienert, PhD
  Professor
  Criminal Justice Sciences Prisoner Representative
  Illinois State University
  Scientist Non-Affiliate

Alternate Prisoner Representative

• Rebecca Ginsburg, PhD, JD
  Associate Professor
  Education Policy, Organization & Leadership
  Scientist Affiliate