Amanda Matthews, AA, CIP

Amanda Matthews, CIP®, is Senior Manager of the Institutional Review Board at Children’s Mercy, where she serves as an IRB Member within Research Integrity. She brings deep regulatory expertise in human subjects protections, federal and state regulations, and institutional policy interpretation. Amanda oversees ethical and regulatory review processes, with particular focus on protocol review, reportable events, compliance determinations, and multi‑site research considerations. She is a trusted resource to investigators and research teams, providing practical guidance on protocol development, submissions, and regulatory strategy, and supports institutional efforts to maintain rigorous, consistent, and compliant research oversight across departments and external collaborators.