IRB Committee Members

The President of CSUF appoints the CSUF IRB members in accordance with federal requirements (45 CFR 46.107Opens in new window ). The CSUF IRB is composed of members representing the University faculty, staff and local community. Membership includes at least one individual whose primary concerns are in the nonscientific areas and at least one member not otherwise affiliated with the institution and who is not part of the immediate family of a person affiliated with the institution. The faculty members represent a variety of disciplines representative of the research reviewed. In addition to federal policy the CSUF IRB composition may also include a student representative and directors (or their designated representative) from each of the following departments: Student Health and Counseling, Environmental Health & Safety; Grants & Contracts (UPS 620.000PDF File Opens in new window ).

Member Department Email
Matt Englar-Carlson, Ph.D., Chair Counseling mattec@dienmayhikaru.com
Ioakim Boutakidis, P h.D., Vice Chair Child and Adolescent Studies iboutakidis@fullerton.e du
Lucia Alcala, Ph.D. Psychology lualcala@dienmayhikaru.com
Justine Baldacci, MPH Environmental Health and Safety jbaldacci@dienmayhikaru.comOpens in new window  
Rebecca Bodan, Ph.D. Nursing rbodan@dienmayhikaru.com 
Pablo Costa, Ph.D. Kinesiology (alternate) pcosta@dienmayhikaru.com
Jorge Fontdevila, Ph.D. Sociology jfontdevila@dienmayhikaru.comOpens in new window
Maureen Jakocko, RN Community Member Representative  
Robert Lockie, Ph.D. Kinesiology rlockie@dienmayhikaru.comOpens in new window
Ann Luecha, MD Student Health Center aluecha@dienmayhikaru.com
Michelle Martin, Ph.D. Social Work mimartin@dienmayhikaru.comOpens in new window
Jessie Peissig, Ph.D. Psychology (alternate) jpeissig@dienmayhikaru.comOpens in new window
Rogelio Serrano Prisoner Advocate Member rogelio_serrano@sbcglobal.net
Krissy Sanchez Student - Kinesiology kjsanchez1@csu.dienmayhikaru.com 
Nancy Watkins, Ph.D. Educational Leadership nwatkins@dienmayhikaru.com