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IRB Members

IRB Members

Name Term Degree Scientific Specialty Affiliation with UND
Mary Aaland7 2021-2024 M.D. Surgery Retired Faculty
Michelle Bowles5 2020-2023 M.P.A., CIP Research ethics; child and family policy; health policy Director of Research Assurance & Ethics
Shanon Casperson 2021-2024 Ph.D. Cell Biology/Clinical Research Trials Research Biologist (PostDoc), Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center
Meridee Danks2 2020-2023 D.P.T. Physical Therapy Associate Professor, Physical Therapy
Jacque Gray4 2019-2022 Ph.D. Rural health and mental health; research with American Indian tribes Research Associate Professor; Associate Director of Indigenous Programs, Center for Rural Health
Anne Haskins 2022-2025 Ph.D., OTR/L Occupational Therapy Professor; Graduate Director
Alan Hearonemus5,6 2020-2023 B.S. Social Science Community Member
Andre Kehn 2022-2025 Ph.D. Psychology and Law; Forensic Psychology; Social Cognition Professor; Director of Forensic Psychology Programs
Leslie Klevay3 2020-2023 M.D.,S.D. in Hyg. Atherosclerosis; Ischemic Heart Disease; Trace Elements Professor Emeritus, Internal Medicine
Forrest Nielsen 2020-2023 Ph.D. Nutrition, Biochemistry Research Nutritionist, Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center

Daphne Pedersen4

(on leave from the IRB for 2021-22 academic year)

2020-2023 Ph.D. Gender, Work and Family; Social Psychology;
Sociology of Health
Professor, Sociology
Martin Short 2020-2023 Ph.D. Motor Behavior Associate Professor, Kinesiology & Public Health Education
Kathy Smart1 2019-2022 Ed.D. Teaching & Learning; Educational Technology Associate Professor, Teaching & Learning
1-Chair 2-Vice Chair 3-Chair, Clinical Medical Subcommittee 4-Alternate Member 5-Non Scientist Member 6-Non Affiliated Member
7-Clinical Medical Subcommittee Member

IRB Clinical Medical Subcommittee Members

Name Term Degree Scientific Specialty
Leslie Klevay1 2020-2023 M.D., S.D. in Hyg. Atherosclerosis; Ischemic Heart Disease; Trace Elements
Mary Aaland 2021-2024 M.D. Surgery
David Schmitz 2022-2025 M.D. Family & Community Medicine
1-Chair, Subcommittee
Institutional Review Board
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