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Contact Us/Staff

The HRPO hours of operation are Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm.

University of Maryland School of Medicine
Human Research Protections Office
800 W. Baltimore Street, Suite 100
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: (410) 706-5037
Fax: (410) 706-4189
HRPO@som.umaryland.edu

To report emergency issues after office hours, please call the HRPO Main Office at 410-706-5037 for recorded instructions.

For protocol-related issues, please direct your correspondence to HRPO@som.umaryland.edu, NOT to the personal email addresses of IRB analysts.

Institutional Official

		Bruce E. Jarrell, M.D. Senior Vice President Chief Acedemic and Research Officer (CARO) Dean of the Graduate School Institutional Official 410-706-2304 bjarrell@som.umaryland.edu Faculty Profile

IRB Chair and Vice Chairs

		Robert Rosenthal, M.D. IRB Chair 410-328-6152 rrosenthal@umm.edu Faculty Profile
		Robert Edelman, M.D. IRB Vice Chair 410-706-8443 redelman@medicine.umaryland.edu Faculty Profile
		Christopher deFilippi, M.D. IRB Vice Chair 410-328-7204 cdefilip@medicine.umaryland.edu Faculty Profile
		Peter R Gaskin M.B.B.S. IRB Vice Chair pgaskin@peds.umaryland.edu Faculty Profile
		Timothy Meiller, DDS, PhD. IRB Vice Chair 410-706-7628 tfmeiller@umaryland.edu
		Stephen Seliger, M.D., M.S. IRB Vice Chair 410-328-5720 sseliger@medicine.umaryland.edu Faculty Profile

Human Protections Administrator

		Susan Buskirk Assistant Dean Human Research Integrity and Compliance Human Protections Administrator 410-706-4937 sbuskirk@som.umaryland.edu

		Kim Mathis Office Manager 410-706-5037 kmathis@som.umaryland.edu

HRPP

		Susan Hines Director of Human Research Protections Program 410-706-1080 shines@som.umaryland.edu

Technical

		Dennis A. Wildberger Information Systems Engineer 410-706-3886 dwildberger@som.umaryland.edu

Regulatory Oversight

		Julie Doherty Director of Regulatory Oversight 410-706-3867 jdoherty@som.umaryland.edu

IRB Operations


		Karen Stewart Program Manager 410-706-3863 kstewart@som.umaryland.edu
		Margaret Frederick IRB Analyst 410-706-4936 mfrederick@som.umaryland.edu
		David Prakash IRB Analyst 410-706-3862 dprakash@som.umaryland.edu
		Swati Chitkara Regulatory Operations Coordinator 410-706-3869 schitkara@som.umaryland.edu
		Scott Evans Regulatory Operations Coordinator 410-706-3893 sevans@som.umaryland.edu
		Angela Sinclair Regulatory Operations Coordinator 410-706-3878 asinclair@som.umaryland.edu
		Dana Tucker Regulatory Operations Coordinator 410-706-3884 dtucker@som.umaryland.edu

Compliance

		Mary MacFadden Director of Compliance 410-706-4938 mmacfadden@som.umaryland.edu
		Sarah Archibald-Fatih Research Compliance Specialist 410-706-0149 sarchibald@som.umaryland.edu
		Angela Berry Research Compliance Specialist 410-706-3883 aberry@som.umaryland.edu
		Darron Claiborne Research Compliance Specialist 410-706-4934 dclaiborne@som.umaryland.edu
		Deborah Grady Research Compliance Specialist 410-706-7735 dgrady@som.umaryland.edu
		Cecily Spaulding Research Compliance Specialist 410-706-5344 cspaulding@som.umaryland.edu