Introductory Script

Contacting the Exempt and Expedited Team

To facilitate our efficiency, and to optimize service, we encourage investigators to utilize e-mail for all queries. Messages will be reviewed frequently by a team member, who will respond either by e-mail or phone, depending on the nature of the question.

Exempt FAX:

412.383.1508 (please be sure to address faxes to the "IRB Exempt Team")

Phone: 412.383.1480
Christopher Ryan, PhD,CIP
Vice Chair, Director
ryancm@upmc.edu
Sue Beers, PhD
Vice Chair, Faculty Liaison
beerssr@upmc.edu
Erin Holmes Grabowski, BS,CIP
Research Review Coordinator, Student Liaison
grabowskieh@upmc.edu
 Tom Carey, MSW
 Research Review Coordinator
 Carolyn Ivanusic, MSW
 Research Review Coordinator

 ivanusicc@upmc.edu
 Michelle Lemenager, BS
 Research Review Coordinator

 lemenagerms2@upmc.edu
 Judith Navratil, BA
 Research Review Coordinator 

 navratiljl@upmc.edu
 Kathy Hurst 
 Administrative Secretary
 hurstka2@upmc.edu


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