IRB Membership Roster

Leadership

Tania Strout, PhD, RN, MS
Chairperson, Director of Research
Department of Emergency Medicine, MaineHealth Maine Medical Center

Frank Chessa, PhD, MA
Vice Chair, Director, Clinical Ethics, MaineHealth Maine Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine

Members

Emily Berg, CIP
Manager, Research Reliance & Compliance, MaineHealth

Jon Bourque, PharmD, BCPPS
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Pediatric Oncology, MaineHealth Maine Medical Center

Jennifer Burg, MD, MS
Physician, Department of Surgery, MaineHealth

Alexa Craig, MD, MSc, MS
Neonatal Neurologist, Clinical Scientist, MaineHealth

Karen Harrison, MPH
Unaffiliated Scientist

Andrew Hinkens, MD, MS
Physician, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, MaineHealth

Kristiina Hyrkäs, RN, MNSc, LicNsc, PhD
Director, Center for Nursing Research and Quality Outcomes, MaineHealth Maine Medical Center

Rebecca Lamb, BS
Manager – Quality Assurance, MaineHealth

Eric Larsen, MD
Physician, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Maine Children’s Cancer Program

Crystal Nayock, MSCR
Manager – Institutional Review Board, MaineHealth

Daniela Radu, LLB, MA, MS
Director, Research Compliance Office, MaineHealth

Scot Remick, MD
Physician Leader, Internal Medicine, Oncology, MaineHealth

Gloria Sclar, PhD, MPH
Scientific Manager I, Center for Interdisciplinary Population & Health Research (MHIR)

Alternates

Donna Horne, BSW
Manager, IRB Operations, MaineHealth

Patrick Sherwood, MSSW
IRB Research Compliance Coordinator II, MaineHealth

Nicole Walters, MS
IRB Research Compliance Coordinator I, MaineHealth

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Updated as of 04/02/25  Assurance #FWA00003993