Meetings & Membership
IRB Meetings
When:The Institutional Review Board (IRB) meets the third Friday of each month during the
academic year (see below for actual dates).
Where: The IRB meets on Zoom.
When: 1:30 p.m.
Note: The IRB agenda is finalized two weeks prior to the meeting. IRB studies requiring full board review must be determined to be Administratively Complete at least two weeks prior to the IRB meeting. Incomplete submissions will be delayed to a later agenda once the submission package has been determined to be Administratively Complete.
Meeting Dates:
Summer meetings are subject to necessity and the ability to make quorum. Please reach out to the IRB Coordinator, Dan Allen, for inquiries about meeting scheduling.
| Semester | Planned IRB Meeting Dates | ||||
| Fall 2023 | August 18 | September 15 | October 20 | November 17 | December 15 |
| Spring 2024 | January 19 | February 16th | March 15th | April 19th | May TBD |
IRB Committee Members:
| Committee Member | Affiliation | Contact Information |
| Dr. Robert Boeckmann, IRB Chair | Professor Psychology Department |
uaa_irb_chair@alaska.edu |
| Mr. Michael Baldwin | Non-Affiliated Member | michael.baldwin@alaska.gov |
| Dr. Stephanie Bauer | Associate Professor Philosophy Department |
slbauer@alaska.edu 907-786-4677 |
| Dr. Gloria Eldridge | Professor Psychology Department |
gdeldridge@alaska.edu 907-786-1623 |
| Ms. Marla Greenstein | Non-Affiliated Member | mgreenstein@acjc.state.ak.us 907-272-1033 |
| Dr. Travis Hedwig | Associate Professor of Health Sciences Health Sciences Department |
thhedwig@alaska.edu 907-786-6524 |
| Dr. Lauren Lessard | Assistant Professor of Health Sciences Institute for Circumpolar Health Studies (ICHS) |
lnlessard@alaska.edu |
| Dr. Mychal Machado | Associate Professor Psychology Department |
mmachado2@alaska.edu 907-786-1625 |
| Dr. David Tarcy | Non-Affiliated Member |