Research Protections and Integrity
Linda Connolly
IACUC Coordinator
Contact me about:
- University Animal Care and Use Program
- Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) process and policies
- Submitting IACUC protocols
- Use of animals/animal tissues in research or teaching
- Requirements for faculty, staff, and students working with animals
Tyler Forgette
IRB Specialist
Contact me about:
- Administrative review of IRB protocol submissions
- Regulatory and compliance guidance regarding Human Subjects Research
- Required documentation for IRB approval
Ray Hartsfield
Research Integrity Specialist
Contact me about:
- Research Compliance Quality Assurance
- Research Misconduct
- Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR)
- IRB Post Approval Monitoring
Lacy Kitchin
Export Control Officer | Facility Security Officer
Contact me about:
- Export Control
- Travel with University-owned property
- Technology Control Plans
Sherry Loyd
Associate Director and Conflict of Interest Officer
Contact me about:
- Conflicts of Interest (COI)
- External Professional Activities for Pay
- Organizational COI
- COI Committee
Angelica Martins, Ph.D.
Assistant Vice Chancellor and Research Integrity Officer (RIO)
Cathy Moore, Ph.D.
Director of Research Compliance and Safety / Biosafety Officer
Contact me about:
- Handling and working with biological agents on campus, including Select Agents
- Institutional Biosafety Committee and Institutional Review Entity (Dual Use of Research Concern – DURC) protocol review and approval process
- Risk assessment and risk mitigation for biological agents and materials
- Biosafety training courses and requirements
- Microbiological and Biomedical facilities renovation and design (BSLs-1/2/3)
Alvaro Perez
Animal Care Assistant Manager