3624 Market Street, Suite 301 S, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6006
General Information
B. Kadeda Burgess
Administrative Assistant
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215.573.2540 or 573.2541
Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee Administration (IACUC)
The review of research projects involving animal subjects is managed by the IACUC. All inquiries specific to a submission should be directed to the administrative assistants. Investigators may use BEN Reports to identify the status of a protocol submitted for IACUC review.
Troy Hallman, MS, VMD, DACLAM
Director of Animal Welfare
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Institutional Review Board Administration/Human Research Protections
The work of reviewing submissions involving human subjects is divided among 8 Institutional Review Boards (IRBs). IRBs 1-5 & 7 review biomedical research. IRB 8 reviews behavioral and social sciences research. IRB 6 serves Pennsylvania Hospital. All inquiries specific to a submission should be directed to the Administrative Assistant or IRB Administrator of the relevant IRB. Researchers may use BEN Reports to identify the status of a protocol submitted for IRB review.
SUGGESTIONS/COMMENTS/COMPLAINTS To make suggestions or suggestions about the Penn IRB review process, contact
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Yvonne K. Higgins, CIP
Executive Director, Human Research Protections
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215.573.1206
Tracy Ziolek, MS, CIP
Associate Director, Compliance & QI
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