Linke Receives Servant Leadership Award
Michael Linke, PhD, volunteer associate professor of infectious diseases and chair of the UC Institutional Review Board (IRB), won the Health Councils first ever Servant Leadership Award.
Linke was recognized for his efforts in creating and leading the Health Councils Consortium of Greater Cincinnati IRBs. He was the primary driver toward creating an effective foundation for IRB professionals to work together toward common goals that benefit the research community.
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