Contact Us

HSRO Administration

Kenia Viamonte, MA
Director, Human Subjects Research

kviamonte@med.miami.edu
305-243-9672

 

Regulatory Staff 

 

Non-Committee Reviewers and Support

Vivienne Carrasco, MPH, CIP
Associate Director, Regulatory Oversight
vcarrasco@med.miami.edu

Available through email &
Microsoft teams

Di Ding, PhD, CIP, RAC
Sr. Manager
dding@med.miami.edu
305-243-4921

Adriana Robledo, BS, RAC, CIP 
Sr. IRB Regulatory Analyst 
arobledo@med.miami.edu  

Available through email &
Microsoft teams

Anthony Fernandez, BS
Sr. IRB Regulatory Analyst
asf80@miami.edu

Available through email &
Microsoft teams

Yaslaime Fraga, BS
IRB Regulatory Analyst
y.fraga1@med.miami.edu

Available through email &
Microsoft teams

Karen Legagneur, BS, CIP 
Sr. IRB Regulatory Analyst
kxl566@miami.edu  

Available through email &
Microsoft teams

Denise Dimitriu, BGS
IRB Analyst
ddimitriu@med.miami.edu

305-243-8304

 

Cristy de la Portilla, MA, CIP
Sr. IRB Regulatory Analyst

c.delaportilla@miami.edu

Available through email &
Microsoft teams

Andre Portuondo, BA
IRB Specialist
axp2297@med.miami.edu 

Available through email &
Microsoft teams

 

Meghan M. Stein, BA
Sr. IRB Regulatory Analyst 
m.stein@miami.edu  

Available through email &
Microsoft teams

 

Full-Committee Reviewers and Support

Stephanie Venero, MBA, CIP
IRB Manager
sdv19@med.miami.edu
305-243-2832

Karla Fongyee, MA 
Sr. IRB Regulatory Analyst 
kxf313@miami.edu  

Available through email &
Microsoft teams

 Armando Luzula, BA 
IRB Specialist 
axl4076@med.miami.edu  

Available through email &
Microsoft teams

Nina Rortvedt, BS
IRB Regulatory Analyst
nxr354@miami.edu


Available through email &
Microsoft teams

 

 

Social & Behavioral Sciences IRB

Vivienne Carrasco, MPH, CIP
Associate Director, Regulatory Oversight 
vcarrasco@med.miami.edu

Available through email & Microsoft teams

 

UM Central IRB/External IRB 

Evelyne Bital, MA, CIP
Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs and Reliances
ebital@med.miami.edu
305-243-9977

Available through email &
Microsoft teams

 

Mabel E. Algeciras, PhD, CIP
Sr. IRB Regulatory Analyst
malgeciras@med.miami.edu
305-243-9240

Doralis "Dori" Bugallo, BGS
IRB Specialist
dori@med.miami.edu 

Available through email &
Microsoft teams

Angel Gallusi, BA
IRB Regulatory Analyst
axg1966@med.miami.edu
305-243-7176

 

 

Data Brokers – databroker@miami.edu

Ishwar Ramsingh, MBA, CISSP, CISM, CISA, CIPM, CIPT, CHC
Data Broker Director
iramsingh@miami.edu
305-243-2631

Jose “Joey” Casanova, BBA, CIPT, CHRC, CIP
Data Broker Manager
jcasanova@miami.edu
305-243-2631
Winston Galiz
Data Broker Manager
wxg44@miami.edu
305-284-6876

All available via email (preferred) & Microsoft teams

 

OVPRS Help Desk

For technical questions related to the IBISResearch system, please contact the OVPRS Help Desk at 305-243-2314 or OVPRShelpdesk@miami.edu.

 


Mailing Address

University of Miami 
Human Subject Research Office
1531 Brescia Avenue, Casa Bacardi,
Coral Gables, Fl. 33146

 
Phone: (305)243-3195

Fax: (305)284-4353

Our Location

University of Miami
1531 Brescia Avenue, Casa Bacardi,
Coral Gables, Fl. 33146

Hours of Operation

8:30 AM - 5:00 PM