Dr. Quincy J. Byrdsong is the Vice Provost for Health Affairs at Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee. He has operational responsibility for providing the full spectrum of leadership for the College of Pharmacy, School of Nursing, Physician's Assistant Studies Program, and the Department of Nutrition and Kinesiology. As an innovator and a collaborator, Dr. Byrdsong aligns resources and partners with College leaders to provide inspiration for advances in teaching, research, and service. Before coming to Lipscomb, Dr. Byrdsong was the Associate Vice President for Research Administration at Wellstar Health System in Marietta, Georgia where served as the Chief Research Administration Officer and Instituitonal Offical for the System.Dr. Byrdsong received his Bachelor and Master’s Degrees in Biology from Middle Tennessee State University and his Doctor of Education degree from Tennessee State University. He is a Certified IRB Professional, and a Certified Clinical Research Professional. Dr. Byrdsong is also currently the President for the Society of Clinical Research Associates (SOCRA) and a Member of the Board of Directors for the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protections Programs (AAHRPP).
Sessions
Renewing the IRB Focus on Protection: The Ethics and Regulation of Clinical Research
Preparing Communities for the Post-COVID Era: Vaccine Trials and the Ethics of Representation