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You may contact us by phone or email.  General inquiries by telephone or email are automatically converted to Service Now (SNOW) tickets.  OIA staff do their best to respond to SNOW tickets within 48 hours.

General Inquiries

General Inquiries: IRB@ucsd.edu | 858-246-4777
Reliance Inquiries: IRBRely@ucsd.edu

Leadership

Table of contact information for OIA leadership
Ben Mooso Director 858-229-8978 BMooso@health.ucsd.edu
Kacey Pratt Assistant Director 858-534-7593 KRPratt@health.ucsd.edu 
Anthony Magit, MD Medical Director 858-822-2889 AMagit@health.ucsd.edu
Daniel Gonzalez Non-Committee Supervisor 858-246-5969 DanielG@health.ucsd.edu
Carmen Thompson Reliance Supervisor 858-534-7615 cbt002@health.ucsd.edu

Intake & Researcher Support

Table of contact information for OIA intake and researcher support staff
Cara Esgro Intake & Researcher Support 858-534-3586 cesgro@health.ucsd.edu 
Erika Greenblatt Intake & Researcher Support 858-246-3531 elgreenblatt@health.ucsd.edu

Committee Reviews

Table of contact information for OIA full committee review staff
Laura Jones

IRB A (Biomedical) & SCRO

858-534-3571

L7Jones@health.ucsd.edu 
Jesse Resovsky

IRB B (Neurosciences) & IRB D (Pediatrics)

858-534-7595 j1resovsky@health.ucsd.edu
Rachel Reynolds

IRB C (Biomedical) & IRB S (Social/Behavioral)

858-534-7549 r2reynolds@health.ucsd.edu 
Amber Martin

IRB O/P (Oncology)

858-534-3565

alm026@health.ucsd.edu 
Tiffany Hancock

Committee Support

858-534-7548 THancock@health.ucsd.edu
Andrea Espinosa Hidalgo Committee Support 858-534-7619 ane005@health.ucsd.edu

Non-Committee Reviews

Expedited and Exempt Research, Non-Regulated Determinations

Table of contact information for OIA non-committee review staff
Daniel Gonzalez Non-Committee Supervisor 858-246-5969 DanielG@health.ucsd.edu
Meghan Halsey Biomedical 858-246-0827 MNaaf@health.ucsd.edu 
Erika Ruppert Social-Behavioral/Biomedical 858-534-7607 ERuppert@health.ucsd.edu 
Emmer Trinidad Non-Committee Support 858-534-5615 etrinidad@health.ucsd.edu 

Reliance Services

UCSD serving as IRB-of-Record for other institutions or UCSD relying on non-UCSD IRBs

Table of contact information for OIA reliance staff
Carmen Thompson Reliance Supervisor 858-534-7615 cbt002@health.ucsd.edu
Alex Holstein Commercial IRB Reliances 858-534-7626 alholstein@health.ucsd.edu 
Mary Jo Lopez Reliance Analyst 858-534-3567 mjl008@health.ucsd.edu