IRB Board Members
IRB Board Member Roster
Jeremy Koons, PhD
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Georgetown University in Qatar
Chair
Ayman Shabana, PhD
Associate Research Professor, Islamic Studies
Georgetown University in Qatar
Vice Chair
Anne Nebel, PhD
Associate Dean for Teaching, Learning & Assessment
Georgetown University in Qatar
Member
Hasan Mahmud, PhD
Assistant Professor in Residence
Northwestern University in Qatar
Member, Not Affiliated
Deborah White, RN, PhD
Dean of Nursing and Full Professor
University of Calgary – Qatar
Member, Not Affiliated
Rory Miller, PhD
Rory Miller, PhD
Professor of Government
Georgetown University in Qatar
Member
Zahra Babar, MA
Associate Director of Research
Center for International and Regional Studies
Georgetown University in Qatar
Member
Mohammed Reza Phirbhai, PhD
Associate Professor of History
Georgetown University in Qatar
Alternate Member
Hana Zabara, PhD
Assistant Professor of Arabic
Georgetown University in Qatar
Alternate Member
Shaunagh Browning DNP, RN, FNP-BC
Director, Office of Research Quality Assurance
Interim Director, Institutional Review Board
Georgetown University
Alternate Member
The following is a list of the GU- Qatar IRB Committee meeting dates for the AY 2020-2021. GU-Q IRB Meetings are regularly scheduled for the THIRD Thursdays of each month from 3:00 PM- 4:30 PM. The schedule applies to submissions requiring review at a convened IRB meeting (full board review). Submissions that may be eligible for expedited review, exempt review, or non-human subject research determinations are reviewed on a rolling basis upon submission of all necessary materials and are not required to meet submissions deadlines for review by the convened IRB (full board review). Please note final determinations regarding the level of review required is made by the IRB.