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 2022 September 16 October 21 November 18 December 16  
Spring 2023 January 20 February 17  March 17 April 21 May (TBD)
Summer 2023 TBD        

IRB Committee Members:

Committee Member Affiliation Contact Information
Dr. David Parker, Chairperson Professor
Institute for Circumpolar Health Studies (ICHS)		 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
Ms. Muriel Brower Non-Affiliated Member  
Dr. Gloria Eldridge Professor
Psychology Department		 gdeldridge@alaska.edu
907-786-1623
Ms. Rosyland Frazier Sr. Research Professional
Institute of Social & Economic Research (ISER)		 rrfrazier@alaska.edu
907-786-5432
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