(J. Hale, Dr. C. Jentoft, MD, Dr. S. Shin, MD Chair, MG. Begay, Dr. N. Garrison, PhD, A. Montoya, F. Ashley)
Navajo Nation Human Research Review Board Members
Name |
Appointed by |
Term |
Dr. Sonya Shin, MD, Pro-Temp Chair - Medicine, Nutrition, Public
Health (OPVP) |
NN President |
Jan. 2024 Jan. 2027 |
Delvin Yazzie, MPH - Epidemiology, Public Health+ (OPVP) |
NN President |
Jan. 2024 Jan. 2027 |
Dr. Nanibaa Garrison, Ph.D, Bio-Ethics and Genetics (OPVP) |
NN President |
Jan. 2024 Jan. 2027 |
Dr. Christopher Jentoft, MD, Medicine, Clinical Director (NAIHS) |
NAIHS |
Jan. 2024 Jan. 2027 |
Dr. Emily Bartlett, MD, Emergency Medicine (NAIHS) |
NAIHS |
Jan. 2024 Jan. 2027 |
Dr. Paula Mora, MD Medicine, Chief Medical Officer (NAIHS) |
NAIHS |
Jan. 2024 Jan. 2027 |
B. Alex Montoya, BCH Community Health Education, Navajo Culture (HEHSC) |
HEHSC |
Jan. 2024 Jan. 2027 |
Dr. Christine Samuel, PhD. Nursing, Education (HEHSC) |
HEHSC |
Jan. 2024 Jan. 2027 |
Floyd Ashley, MA Scientific Education (HEHSC) |
HEHSC |
Jan. 2024 Jan. 2027 |
Jonathan Hale, BS Animal Science, Health Safety (HEHSC) |
HEHSC |
Jan. 2024 Jan. 2027 |
Mae-Gilene Begay, MSW, BS Community Member, Public Health
(HEHSC) |
HEHSC |
Jan. 2024 Jan. 2027 |
Veronica Clark, MA, PhDc Education, Nutrition (HEHSC) |
HEHSC |
Jan. 2024 Jan. 2027 |
Enabling
Legislative
The Navajo Nation Human Research Review Board was established in 1996 to ensure the ethical conduct of research among the Dinι People.
Purpose
The
purpose of this Code shall be to set forth the conditions under which investigators,
physicians, researchers and other may perform heath and health related research
activities within the territorial jurisdiction of the Navajo Nation
Policy
It is the policy of the Navajo Nation to ensure that all persons within the territorial jurisdiction of the Navajo Nation are free from unreasonably harmful, intrusive, ill-conceived, or otherwise offensive research and investigation procedures.
- Navajo Nation Council 13. N.N.C. §3253 Health and Welfare;
- Chapter 25. Navajo Nation Human Research Code (section §3251 §3271)
- Navajo Nation Human Research Review Board and Navajo Area I.H.S. IRB , FWA
Certification #IRB00000641 (2024-2027)
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