Iris Jenkins, MS, PhD

Dr. Jenkins currently serves as the Director of the Research Integrity and Consultation Program at Virginia Tech. Prior to joining Virginia Tech, Dr. Jenkins served as the Associate Director of Research Compliance, leading the Human Research Protection program at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. During her time at UMass she also served as the administrator for the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee and provided support for the Institutional Biosafety Committee. Besides administration, Jenkins has conducted research on the development of visuospatial reasoning skills in relation to brain development in human infants and toddlers.