Institutional Review Board Members

Please, direct all questions and correspondence concerning IRB applications and processing to irbFREESXU.

IRB Administrator

Richard Venneri, Ph.D.
Associate Provost
Saint Xavier University
Email: venneriFREESXU
Phone: 773-298-3946

Jenny M. Aguirre, MBA
Community Member
Program Administrator
Illinois Department of Health
Elizabeth Alejo, M.A.
College of Arts and Sciences
Sociology, Anthropology and Criminal Justice Department
Appointment: 2021-2023
Christine Beck, CTN, PHCSN-BC, FNP-BC, APRN, MSN/M.A., Ph.D.
School of Nursing and Health Sciences
Appointment: 2019-2021
Jeffery English, DBA
Graham School of Management
Appointment: 2019-2022
Stephanie Mead
Assistant Professor
Graham School of Management
Appointment: 2020-2022
Rola Othman, Ed.D.
Director of Client Services
Information Technology
Non-Scientist
Appointment: 2016-2020
Sarah Schellinger, Ph.D.
School of Nursing and Health Sciences
Communication Sciences and Disorders Department
Appointment: 2019-2022
Steve Taylor, Ph.D.
IRB Chair
College of Arts and Sciences
Sociology, Anthropology and Criminal Justice Department
Appointment: 2017-2020
Robert Torrance, Ph.D.
College of Arts and Sciences
Psychology Department
Appointment: 2021-2023