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Research Ethics Board (REB) Membership - 2024-2025 (53 Members)

Committee Members

Name

Position

Department/ School

Asher Alkoby

Chair

Law & Business, Ted Rogers School of Management

Todd Girard Vice-Chair Psychology
Joanna (Anneke) Rummens Interim Chair, Health Sciences (forthcoming) Nursing 
Zakiya Atcha Director, Research Ethics Board (staff) (Non-voting)
Bryanna Hines Research Ethics Manager (staff) (Non-voting)

Federica Berdini

REB Administrator (staff) (Non-voting)

Melissa Sidhu

REB Administrator (staff)

(Non-voting)

 

Seema Tejani

REB Administrator (staff)

(Non-voting)
Daniel Dabir Research Ethics Intern (Non-voting)

Faculty

Name

Department/School/Faculty

Term Expires

Term #

Alexandra Fiocco

Psychology, Faculty of Arts (YSGPS)

2025

8

Sarah Dermody

Psychology, Faculty of Arts

2025

6

Frank Russo Psychology, Faculty of Arts 2025 1

Sean Bellaviti

Philosophy (Ethnomusicology), Faculty of Arts 2025 3

Chris MacDonald

Ethicist - Law & Business 

2025

9

Michael Baumtrog

Ethicist - Law & Business, Ted Rogers School of Management  

2025

6

Matthew Marinett Law & Business, Ted Rogers School of Management 2025 2
Zahava Rosenberg-Yunger Health Services Management, Ted Rogers School of Management   2025 5
Tom Griffin Hospitality & Tourism, Ted Rogers School of Management   2025 4
Kristyn Scott HR Management & Organizational Behaviour,  Ted Rogers School of Management   2025 3
Nukhet Taylor Marketing Management, Ted Rogers School of Management   2025 2
Kathleen Hammond Law, Faculty of Law 2025 3
Yukari Seko Professional Communication, The Creative School 2025 3
Laura Nenych Media Productions, The Creative School (YSGPS) 2025 2
Opeyemi Akanbi Professional Communication, The Creative School  2025 2
Beverley-Jean Daniel Child and Youth Care,  Faculty of Community Services 2025 1

Susan Preston

Social Work, Faculty of Community Services

2025

6

Henry Parada Social Work, Faculty of Community Services (YSGPS) 2025 4
Nicole Ineese-Nash

Early Childhood Studies/ Indigenous Expert

2025

1

Fatih Sekercioglu Occupational and Public Health, Faculty of Community Services 2025 3

Laura Istanboulian (Winter 2025)

Nursing, Faculty of Community Services  2025 1
Areej Al-Hamad Nursing, Faculty of Community Services 2025 2
Kateryna Metersky Nursing, Faculty of Community Services 2025 2
Sarah Sabatinos Chemistry and Biology, Faculty of Science 2025 1
Nirojini Sivachandran Chemistry and Biology, Faculty of Science 2025 1
Nagina Parmar
Biomedical Science, Faculty of Science 2025
5

Naimul Khan

Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering & Architectural Science

2025

1

Terri Peters

Architectural Science, Faculty of Engineering & Architectural Science 2025 1

Naomi Eichenlaub

Library Services

2025

5

Graduate Students

Name

Program

Term Expires

Term #

Vania Abbasi Graduate Student, Law 2025 1
Anik Obomsawin Graduate Student, Psychology  2025 2
Samantha Pejic Graduate Student, Psychology  2025 2
Menahal Latif Graduate Student, Psychology  2025 2
Caitlin Cosgrove Graduate Student, Nursing 2025 3
Samantha Corion

Undergraduate Student, Psychology

2025 1
Naomi Wokocha Undergraduate Student, Philosophy & English 2025 3

Toronto Metropolitan Staff & Community Members

Name

Role, Department

Term Expires

Term #

Prasantha De Silva Medicine/Public Health 2025 3
Faridoddin Pesteh Criminology/Cyber Security 2025 3
Daniel Sanchez Morales International Research/Neuropsychology 2025 2
Fleur Esteron Nutrition/Sociology/Communications and Culture 2025 1
Marco Tang Philosophy/Ethics 2025 1
Emily Rolufs Psychology 2025 1
Laura Feltham Child and Youth Care Worker/Early Childhood Studies 2025 1
Jane Burns Arts, History, Research Ethics 2025 1

Ad Hoc/Advisors

Name

Faculty & Department

Expertise

Term Expires

Term #

Damien Lee Sociology, Arts Previous Indigenous Expert 2025 3
Megan Scribe Sociology, Arts Previous Indigenous Expert 2025 3
Aurelia Di Santo Early Childhood Studies, Community Services Previous REB Member 2025 1
Nancy Walton Nursing/Associate Dean YSGPS Past Chair / Ethicist 2025 1