Contact Us

For ethics related questions, please select the appropriate Ethics board below.

For Grant and UBCO questions please see UBC and UBCO Offices of Research Service.

For RISe technical support questions, please select RISe Technical Support (risesupport@ors.ubc.ca). 

Animal Care Committees

If you are a researcher seeking assistance or further information on ACC guidelines or policy, please contact:

Suzanne Richardson
Manager, Animal Care, Biosafety, Radiation Safety & Chemical Safety Committees
Email: suzanne.richardson@ubc.ca 
Phone: (604) 827-5111 

Fred Woo
Assistant Manager, Animal Care, Biosafety, Radiation Safety & Chemical Safety Committees
Email: fred.woo@ubc.ca
Phone: (604) 827-5115

If you are looking to contact Clinical Veterinarians, please call (604) 822-6283.

ACC Pre-Review

Dr. Cathy Schuppli
Clinical Veterinarian
Email: cathy.schuppli@ubc.ca
Phone: (604) 827-3848

ACC Post Approval Monitoring

Madeleine Stephens
Post Approval Monitoring (PAM) Veterinarian 
Email: madeleine.stephens@ubc.ca
Phone: (604) 822-0371

Kathy G. Banks
Post Approval Monitoring Compliance Officer
Email: kathy.banks@ubc.ca
Phone: (604) 822-5283

Biosafety and Radiation Committees

If you are a researcher seeking assistance or further information on biosafety guidelines or policy, please contact:

Suzanne Richardson
Manager, Animal Care, Biosafety, Radiation Safety & Chemical Safety Committees 
Email: suzanne.richardson@ubc.ca
Phone: (604) 827-5111 

Fred Woo
Assistant Manager, Animal Care, Biosafety, Radiation Safety & Chemical Safety Committees
Email: fred.woo@ubc.ca
Phone: (604) 827-5115

Biosafety & Radiation Safety Advisor​​​​​​

Sharlene Eivemark
Biological & Radiation Safety Advisor
Email: sharlene.eivemark@ubc.ca
Phone: (604) 822-9527

Conflict of Interest

For more information about UBC Conflict of Interest policies or compliance please contact:

Conflict of Interest Administrator
Email: conflict.of.interest@ubc.ca
Phone: (604) 822-8623

Human Ethics Boards

Behavioural Ethics

If you are a researcher seeking assistance or further information on behavioural human ethics guidelines or policy, please contact:

UBC Behavioural REB 
Leah Meanwell

BREB Ethics Review Coordinator
Email: leah.meanwell@ubc.ca

UBC Okanagan Behavioural REB
Lisa Shearer

Awards & Ethics Officer
Email: Lisa.Shearer@ubc.ca
Phone:(250) 807-8289

Clinical Ethics

If you are a researcher seeking assistance or further information on clinical human ethics guidelines or policy, please contact the applicable board:

UBC Clinical Research Ethics Board (CREB)
Svitlana Franchuk 

CREB Administrative Assistant 
Email: svitlana.franchuk@ubc.ca
Phone: (604) 875-4111 ext. 68917 

UBC BC Cancer REB
Research Ethics Coordinators
Email:  reb@bccancer.bc.ca
Phone:  604-877-6223, 604-877-6283, or 604-877-6289

UBC Providence Health Care Research Ethics Board 
Julie Hadden
, Manager, Ethical Reviews
Email: julie.hadden@ubc.ca 

UBC Children’s & Women’s REB
Talysa Dhahan
Administrative Coordinator
Email: cwreb@bcchr.ubc.ca
Phone: (604) 875-3103
 

UBC and UBCO Offices of Research Services

If you are a researcher seeking assistance with your research grant, or you require further information on research guidelines or policies, please contact:

UBC Office of Research Services 
Dean Kuusela 

Associate Director
Email: dean.kuusela@ors.ubc.ca 
Phone: (604) 822-8582 

UBCO Office of Research Services
Kristen Korberg

Associate Director, Office of Research Services
Email: kristen.korberg@ubc.ca
Phone: (250) 807-8832

Relationship with Industry

For more information about the Relationship with Industry course please contact:

Relationship with Industry Administrator
Email: rwi.cpd@ubc.ca

WorkDay Inquiries

For WorkDay related inquiries please contact:

WorkDay ServiceNow
Telephone: (604) 822-8200 (UBCV)
Telephone: (250) 807-8163 (UBCO)
ISC Support

RISe Technical Support & Extended Reporting Inquiries

For RISe technical support and questions on the Extended Reporting (ExR) module, please contact:

RISe Technical Support
Email: risesupport@ors.ubc.ca 
Telephone: (604) 827-4449

Please note that phone messages and emails are answered Monday through Friday during regular business hours

Mailing Address:
RISe - Office of Research Services,
TEFIII Building #102-6190 Agronomy Road
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z3