With over 20 years of experience in higher administration, Mariette has a skill set that focuses on research ethics, flexible application of regulatory requirements, and organizational improvement. As the Assistant Vice President, Regulatory Affairs & Safety, at the University of Arizona, she has oversight for the IRB, IACUC, HIPAA Privacy Program, Quality Program, Embryonic Stem Cell Research Oversight (ESCRO), Radiation Laboratory Safety Services and Occupational Health. She has a broad range of experience in both health care and social/behavioral research activities, is a reviewer for AAAHRPP, and has consulted for HBCU and HSIs on process improvements and regulatory applicability.