Regular Hours
8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Monday–Friday

Mailing Address
Faculty Affairs and Success
400 W. First St.
Chico, CA 95929–0024

Sharon Ruggirello

Research Integrity and Compliance Officer

Oversee research integrity and compliance operations.
Ensure responsible and ethical conduct of research across campus.
Provide leadership and support for all research and instructional activities involving the Institutional Review Board (IRB) with responsibility for protection of human subjects, the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) with responsibility for protection of animal subjects, and the Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) with the responsibility for monitoring activities involving potentially hazardous biological materials or agents that may pose different levels of safety, health, or environmental risk to plants, animals, or humans.
Serve as the key contact and program administrator for the Research Integrity and Compliance Training Program (RICTP) administered through the Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI).
Provide support to Vice Provost on research misconduct issues.