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Regulatory Foundations, Ethics, and Law Program

Supporting researchers to navigate clinical and translational regulatory processes

Program Leadership

Barbara E. Bierer, MD

Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

bbierer@partners.org Harvard Catalyst Profile

Program Contacts

Aaron Kirby, MSc

Director, Regulatory Affairs Operations

Aaron_kirby@hms.harvard.edu

Polly Goodman, CIP

Senior Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs Operations, SMART IRB

Polly_Goodman@hms.harvard.edu

Jeremy Lavigne, MA, CIP

Senior Officer, Regulatory Affairs Operations, SMART IRB

Jeremy_Lavigne@hms.harvard.edu

Elizabeth Witte

Senior Officer, Regulatory Affairs Operations

Elizabeth_witte@hms.harvard.edu

Evan Sohn, M.Ed

Officer, Regulatory Affairs Operations

Evan_sohn@hms.harvard.edu

Marissa Stein, MS

Officer, Regulatory Affairs Operations

Marissa_Stein@hms.harvard.edu

Youssef Hassan

Coordinator, Regulatory Affairs Operations

Youssef_Hassan@hms.harvard.edu

Ethics and Law Initiative Leadership

I. Glenn Cohen, JD

Faculty Co-Director
The Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics

igcohen@law.harvard.edu

Carmel Shachar, JD

Executive Director
The Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics

cshachar@law.harvard.edu