Vanderbilt Human Research Protection Program
Health Sciences Committee 1 – Institutional Review Board
OHRP Registration Identification – IRB00000475
The Health Sciences Committee 1 meets every Thursday of the month at 11:00AM. Meeting locations are subject to change. Please call the VHRPP office to confirm meeting location (322-2918).
Effective – February 1, 2024
VOTING MEMBERS (10)
Jo Wilson, MD, PhD, MPH - Chair
James Wilkinson, MD, MPH - Vice Chair
Mallory Blasingame, MA, MSIS
Jennifer Bounds
Mistey Cook, BS
Natalia Jimenez-Truque, Ph.D.
James Muldowney, MD
Harvey Murff, M.D.
Maria Niarchou, PhD
Michael O'Connor, M.D.
Psychiatry, Epidemiology
Pediatrics
Library Sciences
Homemaker, Community Member (NS, NA)
Public Relations, Community Member (NS, NA)
Pediatrics Infectious Disease
Cardiology
Internal Medicine
Genetic Medicine
Pediatric Pulmonology
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Alexander Agthe, MD PhD - Neonatology
Bret Alvis, M.D. - Critical Care/ Anesthesiology
Jessika Boles, PhD, CCLS - Educational Psychology, Child Life
Naweed Chowdhury, MD - Otolaryngology
Ciaran Considine, Ph.D. - Neurology, Cognitive Disorders
Hernan Correa, MD - Pediatric Pathology
Elizabeth Davis, M.D. - Hematology, Oncology
Walter Dehority, M.D. - Pediatric Infectious Disease
Spencer DesAutels, MLIS - Knowledge management
Manus Donahue, Ph.D. - Radiology, Neurology
Stephany Duda, Ph.D. - Biomedical Informatics
Donald Gaffney, Ph.D. - Marketing
Brannan Griffin, MD - Pathology, Immunology
Elizabeth Harris, MSEdu, BS Mech Eng, BS PhySci - Prisoner Representative, Community Member
Brenton Harrison, BBA - Business, Community Member
Jonathan Hiskey, PhD - Political Science, Sociology, Latin Studies
Christopher Hughes, MD - Anesthesiology, Critical Care
James Jackson, PsyD - Psychology
Burl Johnson, BA - Law Enforcement, Community Member (NS)
Lani Kajihara-Liehr, DNP - Pediatrics, Nursing
Taneya Koonce, MSLS, MPH - Information Sciences, Public Health
Sheila Kusnoor, Ph.D. - Neuroscience/Health Knowledge Information
Marianna LaNoue, PhD - Psychology/ Geriatrics
Jennifer Ledford, PhD - Special Education
Anna Lopez - Prisoner Rep, Community Member
Cathy Maxwell, Ph.D., RN - Nursing, Research on Aging
David McIlroy, MBBS, FANZCA, MClinEpi, MD - Anesthesiology
Sanjay Mohan, MD - Hematology, Oncology
Helen Naylor, MS - Biochemistry; Informatics
Jeremy Neal, PhD, CNM, RN - Nursing
Jason Park, MD, PhD - Otolaryngology
Krutika Patel, MD MBBS - Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Neeraja Peterson, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Carolyn Rambo, BA - Business, German, Community Member (NS)
Megan Saylor, PhD - Psychology and Human Development
Megan Simmons, DNP, PMHNP-BC - Geriatric Nursing, Mental Health
Jason Slagle, PhD - Human Factors, Organizational Psychology
Kimberly Towers, BS - Law Enforcement, Community Member
Emmanuel Volanakis, MD - Pediatric Hematology, Oncology
Kathleen VonWahlde, MJ, BA, CCRP - Otolaryngology/Oncology, Clinical Trial Management
Mary Washington, M.D., Ph.D. - Pathology, Immunology
Joern-Hendrik Weitkamp, MD - Neonatology, Pediatric Infectious Disease
Amy Weitlauf, Ph.D - Pediatric Psychology, Autism
Mary Wood, Ph.D. - Psychiatry