The IRB is a College-wide Board whose members are appointed from the faculty and the staff, with up to two external members appointed by the President or his designee. It is a committee with requisite diversity in terms of disciplines and demographic characteristics. Its members have the knowledge and experience needed to make judgments about research protocols and the protection of human subjects. Below are the current members of MassBay’s IRB.
- Catherine A. Gildae, Ph.D., Assistant Dean for Institutional Effectiveness
- Brian Jones, External Member
- Timothy Rivard, Director of Learning Services
- Courtney Jackson, Ph.D., Provost
- Ming Ju, Ph.D., Director of Data Administration
- Christiane Turnheim, Faculty, Psychology
- Jason Mazaik, Faculty, Chair of the Legal Studies department
- Jean Supel, Ed.D., M.S., Assistant Director of Institutional Research
- Suenita Berube, Research Analyst
- Nayaab Kazmi, M.Ed., Research Assistant