IRB Meeting Calendar and Roster
The mission of the Institutional Review Board (IRB) is to protect the welfare and rights of human subjects participating in research at UNT. The IRB convenes once per month to review protocols deemed to require full board review, and to review the human subjects research program at UNT.
| Meeting Date | Deadline for Application Submission |
| Friday, September 28, 2018 | Tuesday, September 4, 2018 |
| Friday, October 26, 2018 | Wednesday, October 3, 2018 |
| Friday, November 30, 2018 | Thursday, November 1, 2018 |
| Friday, January 25, 2019 | Thursday, January 3, 2019 |
| Friday, February 22, 2019 | Friday, February 1, 2019 |
| Friday, March 29, 2019 | Friday, March 1, 2019 |
| Friday, April 26, 2019 | Wednesday, April 3, 2019 |
| Friday, May 31, 2019 | Wednesday, May 1, 2019 |
| Friday, June 28, 2019 | Tuesday, June 4, 2019 |
| Friday, July 26,2019 | Tuesday, July 2, 2019 |
| Friday, August 30, 2019 | Thursday, August 1, 2019 |
*Protocols requiring review by the full board, must be submitted by 5:00PM on the deadline to be reviewed at the next IRB meeting. Protocols submitted after the deadline will be reviewed at the meeting the following month. This deadline only pertains to protocols that necessitate full board review.
Institutional Review Board Members
Full-time members:
Charles Blankson, Ph.D., Marketing and Logistics
Case Cagle, Community Member
Daniel Chen, Ph.D., Counseling and Higher Education
Rebecca Glover, Ph.D., Educational Psychology
Lisa Henry, Ph.D., Anthropology
Cynthia Hermann, M.D., Student Health and Wellness Center
Shelley Riggs, Ph.D., IRB Chair, Psychology
Richard Smith, Ph.D., Behavior Analysis
Herschel Voorhees, D.O., IRB Vice Chair, Student Health and Wellness Center
Justin Watts, Ph.D., NCC, Rehabilitation and Health Services
Jennifer Wondracek, J.D., M.L.I.S., UNT Dallas College of Law