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Research Ethics Board (REB) Membership - Fall 2025 (47 Members) (Winter 2026 Pending)
Committee Members
Name |
Position |
Department/ School |
Asher Alkoby |
Chair | Law & Business, Ted Rogers School of Management |
| Michael Baumtrog | Vice-Chair | Psychology |
| Joanna (Anneke) Rummens | Interim Chair, Health Sciences (forthcoming) | Nursing |
| Zakiya Atcha | Director, Research Ethics Board (staff) | (Non-voting) |
| Bryanna Hines | Research Ethics Manager (staff) | (Non-voting) |
Federica Berdini |
REB Administrator (staff) | (Non-voting) |
Laura Feltham |
REB Administrator (staff) |
(Non-voting)
|
| Seema Tejani | REB Administrator (staff) |
(Non-voting) |
| Daniel Dabir | Research Ethics Intern | (Non-voting) |
Faculty
Name |
Department/School/Faculty |
Term Expires |
Term # |
Alexandra Fiocco |
Psychology, Faculty of Arts (YSGPS) |
2026 |
9 |
| Frank Russo | Psychology, Faculty of Arts | 2026 | 2 |
Sean Bellaviti |
Philosophy (Ethnomusicology), Faculty of Arts | 2025 | 4 |
Chris MacDonald |
Ethicist - Law & Business |
2026 |
10 |
| Matthew Marinett | Law & Business, Ted Rogers School of Management | 2026 | 3 |
| Zahava Rosenberg-Yunger | Health Services Management, Ted Rogers School of Management | 2026 | 6 |
| Tom Griffin | Hospitality & Tourism, Ted Rogers School of Management | 2026 | 5 |
| Kristyn Scott | HR Management & Organizational Behaviour, Ted Rogers School of Management | 2026 | 4 |
| Nukhet Taylor | Marketing Management, Ted Rogers School of Management | 2026 | 3 |
| Kathleen Hammond | Law, Faculty of Law | 2026 | 4 |
| Yukari Seko | Professional Communication, The Creative School | 2026 | 4 |
| Opeyemi Akanbi | Professional Communication, The Creative School | 2026 | 3 |
| Aurelia Di Santo | Early Childhood Studies, Faculty of Community Services | 2026 | 2 |
| Henry Parada | Social Work, Faculty of Community Services (YSGPS) | 2026 | 5 |
| Nicole Ineese-Nash | Early Childhood Studies/ Indigenous Expert |
2026 |
2 |
| Fatih Sekercioglu | Occupational and Public Health, Faculty of Community Services | 2026 | 4 |
| Areej Al-Hamad | Nursing, Faculty of Community Services | 2026 | 2 |
| Kateryna Metersky | Nursing, Faculty of Community Services | 2026 | 3 |
| Sarah Sabatinos | Chemistry and Biology, Faculty of Science | 2026 | 2 |
| Nirojini Sivachandran | Chemistry and Biology, Faculty of Science | 2026 | 2 |
| Nagina Parmar |
Biomedical Science, Faculty of Science | 2026 |
6 |
Naimul Khan |
Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering & Architectural Science |
2026 |
2 |
Naomi Eichenlaub |
Library Services |
2026 |
6 |
Graduate Students
Name |
Program |
Term Expires |
Term # |
| Anik Obomsawin | Graduate Student, Psychology | 2026 | 3 |
| Samantha Pejic | Graduate Student, Psychology | 2026 | 3 |
| Menahal Latif | Graduate Student, Psychology | 2026 | 3 |
| Caitlin Cosgrove | Graduate Student, Nursing | 2026 | 4 |
| Naomi Wokocha | Undergraduate Student, Philosophy and English |
2026 | 1 |
| Naomi Wokocha | Undergraduate Student, Philosophy & English | 2026 | 4 |
Toronto Metropolitan Staff & Community Members
Name |
Role, Department |
Term Expires |
Term # |
| Prasantha De Silva | Medicine/Public Health | 2026 | 4 |
| Faridoddin Pesteh | Criminology/Cyber Security | 2026 | 4 |
| Daniel Sanchez Morales | International Research/Neuropsychology | 2026 | 3 |
| Marco Tang | Philosophy/Ethics | 2026 | 2 |
| Emily Rolufs | Psychology | 2026 | 2 |
| Jane Burns | Arts, History, Research Ethics | 2026 | 2 |
Ad Hoc/Advisors
Name |
Faculty & Department |
Expertise |
Term Expires |
Term # |
| Damien Lee | Sociology, Arts | Previous Indigenous Expert | 2026 | 4 |
| Megan Scribe | Sociology, Arts | Previous Indigenous Expert | 2026 | 4 |
| Nancy Walton | Nursing/Associate Dean YSGPS | Past Chair / Ethicist | 2026 | 2 |