Research Infrastructure

• One central IRB serving all 12 hospitals
• One centralized research office to process the pre-award budget and agreement and serves as a central resource for investigators and research staff.
• One centralized office for research compliance including the billing plans

Click on the links within the diagram to view the Research contacts.

Pre-Award Research Personnel Contacts:

HUMAN SUBJECT PROTECTIONS REVIEW
Institutional Review Board

• Joal Hill, Chairman IRB
• Bryan Coyle, IRB Analyst (Consent Form Consultation and Review)
• Judi Bauer, Human Research Protections Administrator (Agendas, Amendments, AEs, protocol deviations)
   
  CONTRACTUAL BUSINESS REVIEW
  Department of Research

Adult Research

• Christopher Blair, Director of Research Services
  Serving AMG South, CMC, SSub, and Trinity
• Nancy Davis, Director of Research Services 
  Serving AMG North, Condell, GSH, and LGH
• Dana Villines, Director of Research Services
  Serving AMG City, Bromenn, GSAM and IMMC
• William Summerfelt, VP of Research

Pediatric Research

• Denise Angst, PhD, Director Pediatric Research
• Sandy Maki, Manager Pediatric Research Operations

BILLING COMPLIANCE REVIEW

Research Compliance Department

• Corey Perman, JD, Site Compliance Officer - North Region
• Ramona Jenkins-O'Neal, MJ, RHIA, CHC - Site Compliance Officer - South Region

Post-award research personnel contacts:

Finance Department:

• Susan Toler, Manager Grant Program Accounting
• Hazem Sandid, Senior Sponsored Program Financial Analyst