For questions, issues, or concerns regarding the protection of human subjects, please contact the following individuals:
Dr. Donna Desforges, Chair, Protection of Human Subjects Committee
Voice: 936-294-1178 Email:psy_dmd@shsu.edu
Sharla Miles, Coordinator, Protection of Human Subjects Committee
Voice: 936-294-4875 Fax: 936-294-3622 Email: sharla_miles@shsu.edu
Skype user name: sharla.miles (anyone with IRB issues can contact me through Skype, which is a free program--this will allow you to take advantage of the view screen feature; thus, I will be able to tell exactly what you need)
Skype instructions: to add me to your contacts go to Skype, log in, and send me a message request.In the message, please include information that will identify you as a faculty, staff, or student of SHSU.
Protection of Human Subjects Committee Members (Correct as of January 2012):
Donna Desforges, Chair
Regular Members (Term expire August 31, 2012):
Sylvia Taube, Faculty/Administrator
Juliana Lilly, Business Administration
Li Jen Shannon, Sciences
John Slate, Education
Janet Mullings, Criminal Justice
Regular Members (Terms expire August 31, 2013):
Rody Miller, Humanities and Social Sciences
Todd Armstrong, Criminal Justice
Yvonne Garza, Education
Daughn Pruitt, Student Services
Jolene Miller, Community Representative
Rudolph Brothers (SCFO), Inmate Advocate
Alternate Members (Terms Expire August 31, 2013):
Sanjay Mehta, Business Administration
Tim Jones, Education (Faculty/Administrator)
Ryan Zapalac, Education
Don Albert, Sciences
Angie Taylor, Student Services Representative
Frank Thornton, CommunityRepresentative
Ken Nash, Inmate Advocate
Ex officio Member:
Jerry Cook, Associate Vice President for Research and Sponsored Programs



