Assisting the Institutional Review Board

For any questions or assistance regarding IRB matters, please reach out to our team. Our IRB is composed of experienced members from diverse fields, including faculty from various departments, community members, and research compliance experts. For inquiries, you can contact us via the provided IRB email.

Below is a list of our current IRB members and their titles, reflecting the broad expertise available to support your research needs.

If you have questions, please email us at irb@kennesaw.edu.

Meet the Â鶹´«Ã½ IRB Board Members

Member Title
Tim Martin, Ph.D. Chair and Associate Professor, Psychology, Â鶹´«Ã½
Garrett Hester, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Exercise Science, Â鶹´«Ã½
Sandra Arntz, Ph.D. Assistant Director, Research Compliance
Brendon Banes, Pharm.D. Community Member
Steve Caras, M.D., Ph.D. Community Member
Kevin Gittner, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Biostatistics & Epidemiology, Â鶹´«Ã½
Robert Keyser, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Industrial Engineering, Â鶹´«Ã½
James McCafferty, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Criminal Justice, Â鶹´«Ã½
Susan Thurman, D.N.P., R.N. Wellstar Health System
Amy Hillen, Ed.D. Associate Professor, Elementary & Early Childhood Education, Â鶹´«Ã½
Antoinette Jamison IRB Coordinator, Â鶹´«Ã½
Brian Kliszczewicz, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Exercise Science, Â鶹´«Ã½
Lewis Kraft, Ph.D. Community Member
Kristine F. Nowak, Ph.D. Director of Research Compliance, Â鶹´«Ã½
Trina Queen Lecturer, Interdisciplinary Studies, Â鶹´«Ã½
Amanda Reinke, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Conflict Management, Â鶹´«Ã½
Paul Story, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Psychology, Â鶹´«Ã½
Camille Sutton-Brown-Fox, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Elementary & Early Childhood Education, Â鶹´«Ã½
Preethi Titu, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Elementary & Early Childhood Education, Â鶹´«Ã½
Anete Vasquez, Ph.D. Professor, Secondary & Middle Grades Education, Â鶹´«Ã½