As a member of AAHRPP's senior management team, Michelle Feige assists the President and CEO of AAHRPP by providing strategic and substantive contributions to all aspects of AAHRPP's operations. Prior to joining AAHRPP, she spent eight years as the Senior Public Health Advisor in the Division of Education and Development at the Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP). At OHRP, Ms. Feige provided the research community with guidance and education regarding the Department of Health and Human Services' regulations for the protection of human subjects through presentations and quality improvement activities.
Ms. Feige also worked for eight years in the Office of the Clinical Director at the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). She was a founding member of a group of senior clinicians who started a novel program at NIMH designed to protect research subjects with severe psychiatric illnesses. Before joining NIH, Ms. Feige spent several years as a study coordinator conducting psychiatric clinical trials at Georgetown University Hospital. Ms. Feige received her MSW from the University of Michigan and her BA from the University of Wisconsin.