HS IRBs Office: Contact Information
HS IRBs staff are available to answer questions by phone, email, or in-person consultation.
- Urgent issues (e.g., subject safety concerns), call our main line (608-263-2362) and ask to speak with the staff reviewer on call. Please do NOT use email for these kinds of questions.
- General IRB questions, call our main line (608-263-2362) to speak with the staff reviewer on call or email asktheirb@medicine.wisc.edu. These are the quickest ways to get help with general questions.
- Help with single IRB review and reliance questions, email irbreliance@wisc.edu.
- Assistance with ARROW or technical questions, email askarrowirb@medicine.wisc.edu.
- Consultations: For investigators seeking assistance on a specific program or application, HS-IRBs staff are available for individual consultations: Request a consultation
- Presentations: The HS-IRBs office is available to provide the research community with presentations and training sessions on a variety of topics: Request a presentation
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- IRB Staff Contact Information
- IRB Chairs Contact Information
- Office Mailing Address, Phone Numbers & Map
IRB Staff Contact Information
| Gretchen Anding, MA | Assistant Director |
ganding@wisc.edu |
(608) 263-4170 |
| Mike Bingham, JD | IRB Facilitator | mfbingham@wisc.edu | (608) 265-9792 |
| John Cejka, MA | Senior IRB Analyst | jtcejka@wisc.edu | (608) 263-6455 |
| Nichelle Cobb, PhD | Director | nlcobb@wisc.edu | (608) 262-1980 |
| Lara Curkeet, BA | Staff Reviewer | lararoberts@wisc.edu | (608) 265-4389 |
| Monica Esquibel, PhD | Staff Reviewer | mesquibel@wisc.edu | (608) 262-3231 |
| Jennifer Fenne, PhD | Senior IRB Analyst | jjfenne@wisc.edu | (608) 263-8914 |
| Rebecca Hoffman, MS | Staff Reviewer | rmhoffma@wisc.edu | (608) 263-8880 |
| Sherry Holcomb, MS | Staff Reviewer | ssholcomb@wisc.edu | (608) 265-2304 |
| Kendall Holley, BA | Staff Reviewer IRB Facilitator |
kendall.holley@wisc.edu | (608) 262-7564 |
| Jessica Johnson, BS | Continuing Review Analyst Reportable Event Point Person | jessicascott@wisc.edu | (608) 263-0835 |
| Jackie Lee, BA | Staff Reviewer | jalee6@wisc.edu | (608) 261-1157 |
| Anna Martin, MPH | Staff Reviewer | awmartin2@wisc.edu | (608) 520-0181 |
Carol Pech, PhD |
Associate Director |
pech@wisc.edu | (608) 263-2705 |
| Catherine Rogers, BS | Senior IRB Analyst | csrogers@wisc.edu | (608) 262-0041 |
| Joscelyn Stangel, BS | Continuing Review and Reportable Events Analyst | jrstangel@wisc.edu | (608) 262-3752 |
| Brandy Stoffel, JD, LLM | IRB Facilitator WIRB Gateway Team |
bstoffel@wisc.edu | (608) 265-4390 |
| Rob Whitehead, BA | Operations and Quality Assurance Specialist | rawhitehead@wisc.edu | (608) 262-7544 |
IRB Chairs Contact Information
| HS IRB Chair | MR IRB Chair |
|---|---|
| Yoram Shenker, MD Professor of Medicine (608)262-8605 yxs@medicine.wisc.edu |
Peter S. Rahko, MD, FACP, FACC Professor of Medicine-Cardiovascular (608)263-8838 psr@medicine.wisc.edu |
| HS IRB Vice Chair | |
| Michael Peterson, MD, PhD Associate Professor of Psychiatry (608)265-8130 mpeterson2@wisc.edu |
Office Mailing Address, Phone Numbers & Map
Health Sciences Institutional Review Boards
800 University Bay Drive, Suite 105
Madison, WI 53705
Campus Mailcode: UBOB-9425
Directions/Map
Main Line: (608)263-2362
Fax: (608)265-5811
Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8AM-4:30PM