(45 CFR 46.107)

IRB Manager 

Dr. Michaela Shifley

michaela.shifley@mso.umt.edu

Interdisciplinary Sciences Building 104

IRB meetings are open to the public and we encourage people to attend, particularly students or faculty/staff who are interested in serving as an IRB member. However, the IRB Chair may excuse guests during a meeting at any time, including during voting, discussion of confidential material, or for any other reason. Please email the UM IRB office for a meeting link.

Spring 2024 Meeting Dates: 

• Thursday, January 25th @ 3:00-5:00PM
• Thursday, February 29th @ 3:00-5:00PM
• Thursday, March 21st @ 3:00-5:00PM
• Thursday, April 18th @ 3:00-5:00PM
• Thursday, May 16th @ 3:00-5:00PM

Note: Meetings may be canceled if there are no proposals up for full committee review.

Regular

Alternate

Nathan Munn, IRB Chair
Helena College, University of Montana
(406) 447-6981
Nathan.Munn@HelenaCollege.edu

Charles Dumke
UM Integrative Physiology and Athletic Training
(406) 243-6176
charles.dumke@umontana.edu

Bill McCaw
UM Department of Educational Leadership
(406) 243-5395
bill.mccaw@umontana.edu

Ryan Mizner
UM School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science
(406) 243-5183
ryan.mizner@umontana.edu

Veronica Mohrmann (non-scientist member) 
Helena College, University of Montana
(406) 447-6970
veronica.mohrmann@helenacollege.edu

Curtis Noonan
UM School of Public & Community Health Sciences
(406) 243-4957
curtis.noonan@umontana.edu

Scott Risser
Montana Tech, Psychology
(406) 496-4845

Mitchell Stephenson 
UM Western, Health and Human Performance
mitchell.stephenson@umwestern.edu 

Janneke Volkert, M.D.
UM Curry Health Center
(406) 243-4330
janneke.volkert@umontana.edu

Sheryl Ziegler (unaffiliated community member; prisoner representative)
Missoula County Detention Facility
(406) 258-4498
sziegler@missoulacounty.us 

Zach Scott (ex-officio)
UM Office of Research and Creative Scholarship
(406) 243-4755
zach.scott@umontana.edu

Amy Glaspey (alternate)
UM Speech, Language, Hearing, & Occupational Sciences
(406) 243-2106
amy.glaspey@umontana.edu

Paul Smith, D.O. (alternate)
UM Center for Population Health Research
paul.smith1@mso.umt.edu