Office of Research Integrity Assurance
Georgia Institute of Technology
Dalney Street Building
926 Dalney Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30332-4025
Visitor and Parking Information
Organizational Chart: Office of Research Integrity Assurance (PDF)
Export & Trade Compliance - export@gatech.edu
Update: All export compliance issues including Sponsored Projects and other research activities are handled by the Office of General Counsel.
- Rhonda Shaner - 404.385.0288 or 404.654.2910 (cell/text)
- Sheila Cranman - 404.894.4812
Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee - IACUC@gatech.edu
Oversight of vertebrate animals in research.
- Director:
- Mary Beran - 404.385.2083 (office) or 404.290.2160 (cell/text)
- Team:
- Ted Evans - 404.385.0254
- Kristen Schuppe - 470.572.7447
Institutional Biosafety Committee - IBC@gatech.edu
Oversight involves Recombinant or Synthetic Nucleic Acid Molecules only (does not include select or biological agents, infectious or pathogenic agents, chemicals, sharps, lasers, radiation, thermal agents, or other biohazards).
- Director:
- Jeff Steltzer - 404.894.6925
Institutional Review Board: Georgia Tech (Central) - IRB@gatech.edu
Oversight of research involving human subjects.
- Director:
- Kelly Winn - 404.385.2175 (office) or 470.513.0710 (cell/text)
- Lead Contact:
- Melanie Clark - 404.894.6942
- Additional Contacts:
- Scott Katz - 404.385.5208
- Carolyn Sims - 404.894.6944
Institutional Review Board: Joint Center for Advanced Brain Imaging - IRB@gatech.edu
Oversight of research protocols involving human subject research conducted at CABI.
- Director:
- Kelly Winn - 404.385.2175 (office) or 470.513.0710 (cell/text)
- Lead Contact:
- Carolyn Sims - 404.894.6944
- Additional Contacts:
- Melanie Clark - 404.894.6942
- Scott Katz - 404.385.5208
Institutional Review Entity (IRE) - Dual Use Research of Concern - IBC@gatech.edu
Oversight of life sciences research that can be "reasonably anticipated to provide knowledge, information, products, or technologies that could be directly misapplied to pose a significant threat with broad potential consequences to public health and safety, agricultural crops and other plants, animals, the environment, material, or national security).
- Mary Beran - 404.385.2083 (office) or 404.290.2160 (cell/text)
- Jeff Steltzer - 404.894.6925
Regulatory Affairs
Regulatory guidance and assistance for human subject research projects that include investigational drugs, investigational medical devices, IVDs, and biologics.
- DIrector:
- Kelly Winn - 404.385.2175 (office) or 470.513.0710 (cell/text)
- Additional Contact:
- Scott Katz - 404.385.5208
Update: Research Objectivity and Conflict of Interest Management has moved to the Office of General Counsel.
Oversight includes research conflict of interest disclosures and management plans for research activities at Georgia Tech and coordination of activities of the Conflict of Interest Review Committee.
- Team:
- Aisha Oliver-Staley - 404.385.1608
- Gene Pope - 470.583.7943
- Aric Edwards - 404.710.9101
- Kathy McGinn - 404.385.4702
- COI Email: coi@gatech.edu
