Our Team
Mission of the Office of Research Regulatory Affairs
ORRA is made up of a dedicated team of professionals who serve the research community to facilitate quality human research in a way that protects the rights, safety, and welfare of study participants and complies with ethical and legal standards for the conduct of science.
ORRA is divided into five offices - each specializing in different areas of human research protections. To meet your needs, please contact the most appropriate office/staff person below.
Office of Research Regulatory Affairs (ORRA) Administration
Rhonda Oilepo, MS, CIP, CHRC, CHPC
Associate Vice President of Research Regulatory Affairs
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Phone: 214-648-6417
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Erica Sawczuk, MBA Administrative Manager |
erica.sawczuk@utsouthwestern.edu Phone: 214-648-9882 |
Claudia Ladzik, MEd Administrative Coordinator |
claudia.ladzik@utsouthwestern.edu Phone: 214-648-7940 |
Barbara Simon Administrative Associate |
barbara.simon@utsouthwestern.edu Phone: 214-648-3060 |
Channing Calton, BA Sr. Financial Analyst/IRB Fees |
channing.calton@utsouthwestern.edu Phone: 214-648-9876 |
Kelechi Echendu, MS Regulatory Monitoring Analyst |
kelechi.echendu@utsouthwestern.edu Phone: 214-648-3060 |
Kimberly A. Hawkins, BA Business Analyst |
kimberlya.hawkins@utsouthwestern.edu Phone: 214-648-3060 |
Scott Meyers, BA Clinical Research Educator |
gregory.meyers@utsouthwestern.edu Phone: 214-648-3060 |
Harshit Kakaraparthy Department Data Analyst |
harshit.kakaraparthy@utsouthwestern.edu Phone: 214-648-3060 |
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Institutional Review Board (IRB) Office
Meyad Bird, MBA, CIP
IRB Director & SCRO Administrator
Direct: 214-648-5486
Erik Soliz, MS CIP
IRB Manager
Direct: 214-648-0232
IRB Fee Questions hrppreviewfee@utsouthwestern.edu
HRPP Questions HRPP@UTSouthwestern.edu
UTSW ETHOS Questions eIRB@UTSouthwestern.edu
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- Expedited Review Team
- Pre-Review Team
- Investigator Relations & Agreements
- Reliance and sIRB Initiation
Program Managers
Brendan Paulman, MS, CIP - Reliance
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Hend Nadim, MBA, CIP - Expedited
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Vacant - Full Board
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Expedited Review Team
Amanda Smith, MPH, CIP amanda2.smith@utsouthwestern.edu |
Cassandra Hamilton, BS cassandra.hamilton@utsouthwestern.edu |
Roshalette Pickens-Davis, BS roshalette.pickens-davis@utsouthwestern.edu |
Jungsoo Han, PhD jungsoo.han@utsouthwestern.edu |
Pre-Review Team
Adrian Avila, BS adrian.avila@utsouthwestern.edu |
Rumana Akhter, PhD rumana.akhter@utsouthwestern.edu |
Zachary "Noah" Hendrix, MS zachary.hendrix@utsouthwestern.edu |
Sahar Ismail, MS sahar.ismail@utsouthwestern.edu |
Natalie Lemanczyk, MS natalie.lemanczyk@utsouthwestern.edu |
Tiffany Moore, BS tiffany.moore@utsouthwestern.edu |
Vacant |
Anna Antony, MA anna.antony@utsouthwestern.edu |
Amber Hicks, MBA amber.hicks@utsouthwestern.edu |
Michael Henson, BA, CCRC michael.henson@utsouthwestern.edu |
Reliance and sIRB Initiation
Marilyn Maldonado, MS marilyn.maldonado@utsouthwestern.edu |
Vacant |
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Quality Assurance & Monitoring (QAM) Office
Kimberly Mapes, BA, CHRC
Director of Regulatory Support and Monitoring
Phone: 214-648-3680
Manali Thakkar, CHRC, MS Phone: 214-648-3060 |
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Daryl Campbell-Pierre, PhD Regulatory Monitoring Analyst |
daryl.campbell-pierre@utsouthwestern.edu |
Karen De La Fuente, BS Regulatory Monitoring Analyst |
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Scot St. Martin, CIA, CGAP, CRMA Senior Regulatory Associate |
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Weam Ali, MS Regulatory Monitoring Analyst |
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Regulatory Support Office (RSO)
Kimberly Mapes, BA, CHRC
Director of Regulatory Support and Monitoring
Phone: 214-648-3680
Sponsor Investigator Support sisupport@utsouthwestern.edu
Rasija Nambiar, MSc, PGDPM Regulatory Scientist (CT.gov support) |
rasija.nambiar@utsouthwestern.edu |
Italya Hutchinson, MBBS Regulatory Scientist (SI Support) |
Italya.Hutchinson@UTSouthwestern.edu |