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Texas A&M-SA Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC)

Membership Roster

The following individuals are current members of the IBC:

Name & Position

Role(s)

Dr. Chris Mares
A&M-SA Department of Natural Sciences
College of Arts and Sciences

IBC Chair
Scientist
Member

Dr. Davida Smyth
A&M-SA Department of Natural Sciences
College of Arts and Sciences

Vice Chair
Scientist
Member

Victor Pantusa, M.S.
Assist. Manager Environmental Health and Safety

BSO
Scientist
Ex-Officio Member 

Dr. T. Brock Symons
A&M-SA Department of Counseling, Health & Kinesiology
College of Education and Human Development

Scientist
Member

Dr. Casey Andrews
A&M-SA Department of Computational, Engineering, and Mathematical Science
College of Arts and Sciences

Scientist
Member

Dr. Srinivas Mummidi
A&M-SA Department of Community Health

College of Arts and Sciences

Scientist
Member

Dr. George Perry
University of Texas at San Antonio / Neurobiology

Scientist
Non-Affiliated Member

Dr. Jorge Medina
University of Incarnate Word / Pharmacy

Scientist
Non-Affiliated Member

Dr. Bethany Strunk
Trinity University / Biology

Scientist
Non-Affiliated Alternate Member

Dr. Jesus Segovia
St. Mary’s University / Biology

Scientist
Non-Affiliated Alternate Member

Support Staff

Mary Jo Bilicek, M.S.
Office of Research Compliance

Non-member
Staff
Research Compliance Coordinator

Dr. Rani Muthukrishnan
Office of Research Compliance

Non-member
Staff
Director of Research Compliance

Dr. Vijay Golla
Vice Provost for Research and Health Sciences

Non-member
Staff
Institutional Official