Conflict of Interest & Commitment Review Committee
Appointed by the Provost
The Conflict of Interest & Commitment Review Committee (CICRC) is responsible for
reviewing conflicts of interest and commitment issues referred to it, and recommending
remedies for resolving, reducing or eliminating potential or real conflicts.
The provost shall appoint tenured faculty to the CICRC based on recommendations from
the deans of the several colleges. Such appointments shall include one tenured faculty
member each from the Dale Bumpers College of Agriculture, Food and Life Sciences;
the Sam M. Walton College of Business; the College of Education and Health Professions;
the College of Engineering and the School of Law, and two tenured faculty members
from the J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences (one from the arts, humanities
or languages and one from biological, physical or social sciences). In addition, one
faculty representative shall be appointed by the Faculty Senate, and one staff representative
shall be appointed by the Staff Senate. Individual appointments shall be for three
years. The dean of the Graduate School and International Education shall recommend
one graduate student who shall be appointed for one year. Ex officio, non-voting members
to the CICRC shall include: vice chancellor for research and innovation (chair), vice
chancellor for finance and administration, director of the Office of Research Compliance,
and general counsel or representative.
Committee Members
Amanda Terrell -Faculty representative from the Dale Bumpers College of Agriculture,
Food and Life Sciences
Zach Steelman - Faculty representative from the Sam M. Walton College of Business
Wen-Juo Lo - Faculty representative from the College of Education and Health Professionals
Kartik Balachandran - Facutly representative from the College of Engineering
Cathy Chick - Faculty representative from the School of Law
Charles Muntz (HIST) -Facutly representative from the J. William Fulbright College
of Arts and Sciences (arts, humanities or languages)
Mahmoud Moradi - Faculty represerntative from the J. Williams Fulbright College of
Arts and Sciences (biological, physical or social sciences)
Samantha Robinson -Faculty at Large representative
Kaitlyn Riggin - Staff representative, Director of UA Cares
Kadesha Treco- Graduate Student
Margaret E. Sova McCabe, Chair - Ex-Officio**, Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation
Ann Bordelon - Ex-Officio**, Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration
Jennifer Christensen - Ex-Officio**, Director of Research Integrity and Compliance
Bill Kincaid - Ex-Officio**, Managing Associate General Counsel**
**- Ex-Officio, Non-voting
Updated:
07/12/2021
03/29/2021
12/18/2020
07/06/2020
07/18/2019