Mitzi A. Sweeney

Mitzi A. Sweeney is a seasoned professional in research administration with extensive experience at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute since December 2019, currently serving as Lead IRB Analyst III, where Mitzi leads training and mentorship for the pre-review team and conducts thorough assessments of IRB applications for various research submissions. Previous roles include SRC/IRB Analyst II and Human Research Coordinator I at the same institution, demonstrating consistent expertise in regulatory assessments and staff training. Mitzi previously worked at Biogen as an IACUC Coordinator, focusing on animal research protocols, and at Harvard Pilgrim Health Care as a Research Assistant, where attention to compliance and process improvement was vital. Education includes a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Biology from UMass Boston, and an Associate of Arts in Biology from Roxbury Community College.