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Institutional Review Board (Cayuse Era)

Members

The Institutional Review Board (IRB) at Middle Tennessee State University are federally regulated entities responsible for reviewing research studies conducted under the auspices of the university. The primary purpose of the IRB review is to ensure that proposed research complies with established regulatory, policy, and ethical standards designed to protect the rights and welfare of human subjects involved in such studies.

This page provides essential information and resources for members of MTSU’s Institutional Review Board.

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Dr. Aleka Blackwell

English

Chair; Scientist; Minor Representative

Dr. Nolan Hatley

Philosophy, Office of Research Compliance

Compliance Officer; Non-Scientist

Dr. Larry Burriss

Journalism and Strategic Media

Non-Scientist

Dr. Michele Finch

Nursing

Scientist

Dr. Lisa Murphree

Nursing

Scientist

Dr. Grant Gardner

Biology

Scientist

Dr. Robert Rogers

Criminal Justice

Prisoner Representative; Scientist

Dr. Cyrille Magne

Psychology

Scientist

Dr. Frank Lambert

Educational Leadership

Education/Minor Representative; Scientist

Dr. Amanda Flagg

Nursing

Scientist

Dr. Vajira Manathunga

Mathematical Sciences

Non-scientist

Byron Glenn Jr.

Community Member

Community Member; Non-scientist; Non-affiliated
Sneh GandhiUndergraduate Student