Office of Research Compliance

 

FAMU prioritizes innovation, collaboration, and the practical application of research findings to address global challenges.
FAMU prioritizes innovation, collaboration, and the practical application of research findings to address global challenges.

 

 

Compliance Committees

Institutional Review Board (IRB)

 

IRB Guidelines

 

IRBNET

Name

Phone

Email

Angela Thornton, Pharm.D., ACUE - Committee Chairperson
College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Florida A&M University

850-599-3771 angela.thornton@famu.edu

Perry Brown, Dr. PH
Professor of Public Health, Director, Global Health Initiative
Florida A&M University

850-599-8830 clyde.brown@famu.edu

Hassiem Kambui, Ph.D., CCMHC, LMHC, NCC, ACS
Associate Professor of Counseling
Florida A&M University
College of Education
501 Orr Drive, Gore Educational Complex, C-112
Tallahassee, Florida 32301

850-561-2440 hassiem.kambui@famu.edu

Debora Oliveira Ph.D., OTR/L
Professor/Program Director
Division of Occupational Therapy
Florida A&M University

850-561-2010 debora.oliveira@famu.edu

Mr. Patrick Kennedy
Community Member

  fingerstyle12@gmail.com

Gloria Spradley-Brown, M.Ed.
Director
Office of Sponsored Programs
Division of Research
Florida A&M University
1700 Lee Hall Drive
400 Foote-Hilyer Administration Center
Tallahassee, Florida 32307-3200

850-599-3531 gloria.spradleybrown@famu.edu

Tanise L. Jackson, DVM, DACLAM, CPIA
Director, Animal Welfare and Research Integrity
Research Integrity Officer
OpEx AHC Yellow Belt Certification
Florida A&M University
Room L107 New Pharmacy Building Phase II
1415 South Martin Luther King

850-599-3214  tanise.jackson@famu.edu

Charles Weatherford, Ph.D.
Vice President for Research
Florida A&M University

Application Deadline Meeting Date

January 4, 2024

January 18, 2024

February 1, 2024

February 15, 2024

March 7, 2024

March 21, 2024

April 4, 2024

April 18, 2024

May 2, 2024

May 16, 2024

June 6, 2024

June 20, 2024

July 4, 2024

July 18, 2024

August 1, 2024

August 15, 2024

September 5, 2024

September 19, 2024

October 3, 2024

October 17, 2024

November 7, 2024

November 21, 2024

December 5, 2024

December 19, 2024

January 2, 2025

January 16, 2025

 

Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC)

 

Name

Phone

Email

Hernan A Flores-Rozas, Ph.D. – Committee Chairperson
College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Florida A&M University

 850-412-7088  hernan.floresroazas@famu.edu

Dr. Ramesh Badisa
Research Professor
Florida A&M University
Room 240 Science Research Center

 850-599-8830  ramesh.badisa@famu.edu

Dr. Caroline O Odewumi
Professor
Florida A&M University
Department of Biology
Tallahassee, Florida 32301

   caroline.odewumi@famu.edu

Derek Dupont
Governmental Specialist, Retired
State Department
2504 Spring Forest Road
Tallahassee, FL 32301

   derekdupont@gmail.com

Dr. Robert J. Tomko
Associate Professor
Biomedical Sciences
Medical Research Building, Suite 2300-C

 850-645-1482  robert.tomko@med.fsu.edu

Dr. Ramesh Katam
Associate Professor
Florida A&M University
Department of Biology

850-599-3908  ramesh.katam@famu.edu

Tanise L. Jackson, DVM, DACLAM, CPIA
Director, Animal Welfare and Research Integrity
Research Integrity Officer
OpEx AHC Yellow Belt Certification
Florida A&M University
Room L107 New Pharmacy Building Phase II
1415 South Martin Luther King

850-599-3214  tanise.jackson@famu.edu

Charles Weatherford, Ph.D.
Vice President for Research
Florida A&M University

Note: All Applications are due by 5:00 p.m. of the deadline date.

Meeting Date

March 20, 2024

August 21, 2024

December 11, 2024

Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)

The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) reviews all projects involving animals to ensure that they are justified by their benefits and minimize any animal pain or suffering that might occur. This includes research and teaching at Florida A&M University. The IACUC regularly inspects all projects using animals and all projects housing animals along with the University's Animal Care Facility (ACF) staff. The ACF provides for and disseminates information on the care, health and well-being of animals at the University. The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) is comprised of 10 members representing University faculty, staff, students, and the local community. The IACUC meets once a month to review animal research and related issues.

Name

Phone

Email

Syreeta Tilghman, Ph.D. – Chair
Associate Professor
Florida A&M University
College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Office: 850-599-3933

syreeta.tilghman@famu.edu

Glen Wright, DVM – Vice Chair
College of Agriculture and Food Science
Florida A&M University

Office: 850-875-8573
Cell: 201-423-4676

glen.wright@famu.edu

David Stacey
Senior Lab Technician
Florida A&M University

Office: 850-599-3381
Cell: 850-766-1757

david.stacey@famu.edu

Brooke Gentry
Governmental Analyst II
Florida Department Economic Opportunity

Cell: 850-933-4318

snickersbng@comcast.net

Julie-Anne Valliant
Registered Laboratory Animal Technician
Florida A&M University

Office: 850-875-8578
Cell: 850-566-0901

julieanne.valliant@famu.edu

Victor DeLaire
Director, Environmental Health and Safety
Florida A&M University

Office: 850-599-8108

victor.delaire@famu.edu

Adrian T. McCollum, Ph.D.
Florida A&M University
College of Science and Technology
113 Science Research Bldg.

Office: 850-412-5224
Cell: 850-322-3292

adrian.mccollum@famu.edu

Izzy Egloff
Certified Athletic Trainer Orthopedic Technologist (ATC, LAT, OTC)
548 Teal Lane | Tallahassee, FL 32308

Cell: 412-251-1432

izzyegloff710@gmail.com

Erick Akins, Ph.D.
Executive Director of Title III Programs
Florida A&M University
Office of Title III Programs
112 Foote-Hilyer Administration Center
Tallahassee, FL 32307

Office: 850-599-3914

erick.akins@famu.edu

Therus L. Brown
Florida A&M University
Brooksville Agricultural and Environmental Research Station
B.S. Animal Science '16
PFC US Army Honorable Discharge 06-12
Eagle Scout 04

850-516-2220

 

Tanise L. Jackson, DVM, DACLAM, CPIA
Director, Animal Welfare and Research Integrity
Florida A&M University
Room L107 NPB Phase II

Office: 850-599-3214
Cell: 850-322-3327

tanise.jackson@famu.edu

Charles Weatherford, Ph.D.
Vice President for Research
Florida A&M University

Note: All Applications are due by 5:00 p.m. of the deadline date.

Application Deadline Meeting Date
December 21, 2023 January 4, 2024
January 18, 2024 February 1, 2024
February 22, 2024 March 7, 2024
March 21, 2024 April 4, 2024
April 18, 2024 May 2, 2024
May 23, 2024 June 6, 2024
June 20, 2024 July 11, 2024
July 18, 2024 August 1, 2024
August 22, 2024 September 5, 2024
September 19, 2024 October 3, 2024
October 24, 2024 November 7, 2024
November 21, 2024 December 2, 2021
December 19, 2024 December 5, 2024
  January 9, 2025