Alison Lakin RN, LLB, LLM, PhD. Assistant Vice Chancellor for Regulatory Compliance
I have been
the Assistant Vice Chancellor for Regulatory Compliance at the University of
Colorado Denver since September 2011 and in this role I have overall
responsibility for the day to day functioning of the University of Colorado’s
Human Research Protection Program in collaboration with its four affiliated
hospitals. Prior to taking this new position, I was the Director of the
Colorado Multiple Institutional Review Board (COMIRB) since November 2005 and
before then helped to establish the Research Subject Advocate role at the
General Clinical Center at the University of Colorado Denver. My academic
background is in nursing and law and I obtained my doctorate from King’s
College London in international law, health policy and human rights.