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Hongchen Jiang

Staff Scientist, Energy Sciences

Current Role at StanfordStaff Scientist

BioDr. Johnson is the Associate Vice Provost for Research Compliance at Stanford University, overseeing both human and animal research compliance programs. She specializes in research ethics and is an expert in human subjects research regulations and requirements. She is an active member of the research community having conducted research in the fields of public health and research ethics. She has taught undergraduate- and graduate-level courses and is an ardent supporter of research education. She participates in many national forums with the federal government, accrediting bodies, commercial IRBs, and academic research institutions to address problems and priorities for research oversight and quality. She helped establish a single IRB process for the University of Utah and the National Center for Advancing Translational Science-funded Trial Innovation Network. She also worked closely with the SMART IRB initiative to provide harmonized guidance on IRB reliance and the functions of human research protection programs. She also serves as a site visitor for the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs.