Alysse Woods

Alysse Woods

IRB Director
Institutional Review Board
845-398-5492

After completing her bachelor’s degree in Psychology at Indiana University, Alysse Woods began her career as a Research Scientist in the Behavioral Science and Leadership Department of the United States Military Academy, West Point, where she worked with military personnel and mentored cadets for 11 years. For the first 7 years at the Academy, the focus of her research was cyber security and behavioral biometrics, working as a lead on many Defense Advanced Research Project Agency programs. She went on to become the Regulatory Compliance Officer for the Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Research John A. Feagin Jr. Sports Medicine Fellowship at West Point’s Keller Army Community Hospital, where her main area of focus turned to regulations and protections of human subjects in concussion research that included all 4 service academies and 29 civilian universities, led by the NCAA-DoD Grand Alliance CARE Consortium. Ms. Woods also served on the Academy’s Institutional Review Board, the CAIRB.