Human Research Protections

Office Directory

Our staff are working entirely remotely.  Phone lines are still operational and messages are checked daily.  Any of our staff members are always happy to set up a telephone or Zoom call to assist you with any questions you may have that cannot be easily addressed over email.

HRP Leadership Team

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Spencer CampbellMFA
  • Manager, Exempt/Expedited IRB Team
Phone: 646-962-4052
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Melissa EpsteinPh.D., MBE, CIP
  • Director, Human Research Protections & Compliance
Phone: 646-962-8200
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Rui FerreiraMA, CIP
  • Manager, Assessments and Research Compliance Team
Phone: 646-962-8200
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Jessica OrdaxMA, CIP
  • Manager, Full Board IRB Teams
Phone: 646-962-2960

Regulatory Compliance Team

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  • Sr. Human Research Compliance Specialist
Phone: 646-962-8200
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Kelly Ann BalemRN, CPN
  • Sr. Human Research Compliance Specialist
Phone: 646-962-4456
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German Jimenez
  • Human Research Compliance & Reliance Administrator
Phone: 646-962-4088
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Sabrina Paula
  • Human Research Compliance Specialist
Phone: 646-962-4435

Cancer IRB Team

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Margaret MackenzieMM
  • Sr. IRB Analyst
Phone: 646-962-4064
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Rajvi Parmar
  • IRB Analyst
Phone: 646-962-4499
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Reba YohannanMPA
  • Sr. IRB Analyst
Phone: 646-962-6981

General IRB Team

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Brandon Bryan
  • IRB Analyst
Phone: 646-962-7068
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Karen HawkinsCIP
  • Sr. IRB Analyst
Phone: 646-962-4497
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Kortney RogersMHA
  • IRB Analyst
Phone: 646-962-4091
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Yaritza SaavedraCIP
  • Sr. IRB Analyst
Phone: 646-962-4070

Expedited IRB Team

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Alicia Caldwell
  • IRB Analyst
Phone: 646-962-4405
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Laura DintschMPA
  • IRB Analyst
Phone: 646-962*4084
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Antoinette KohlmanMHROD, MA, Ph.D.
  • Sr. IRB Analyst
Phone: 646-962-4479
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Anjani SinghMD
  • IRB Analyst
Phone: 646-962-4092

HRP Optimization Team

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Cecilia Brooke CholkaPh.D., CIP
  • HRP Optimization Administrator
Phone: 646-962-2963
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Jessica KisenwetherPh.D., CCC-SLP, CIP
  • HRP Optimization Administrator
Phone: 646-962-2960

Weill Cornell Medicine Human Research Protections 575 Lexington Avenue New York, NY 10022 Phone: (646) 962-8200