Dr. Gary Chadwick is the Associate Provost and Director of the Office for Human Subject Protection at the University of Rochester (UR). Dr. Chadwick holds faculty appointments in the School of Medicine and Dentistry (SMD) as Clinical Professor of Community and Preventive Health (Health Policy and Ethics) and Clinical Professor of Medical Humanities (Research Ethics). Since arriving at the University, Dr. Chadwick has been active in teaching research ethics to graduate and medical students, serving on institutional committees for Ethics (Clinical), Conflict of Interest (both for SMD as well University-wide), and Compliance (UR). Dr. Chadwick's former research interests were in suicidology, alcoholism, drug abuse and health services administration, however, his current research activity is serving as an ethics consultant (unpaid) on some federal grants.

Before joining the University of Rochester, Dr. Chadwick was a commissioned officer in the U.S. Public Health Service for over 26 years. He served in the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) where he was the Associate Director for Human Subject Protection in the Office of the Commissioner and was a Senior Scientific Reviewer in the Division of Scientific Investigations of the FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research. Dr. Chadwick has also worked in the Office for Protection from Research Risks at the National Institutes of Health. He is a Past President of Applied Research Ethics National Association (ARENA). He was the founding Chair of the ARENA Council for Certification of IRB Professionals. He is the co-author of the widely used investigator training book, "Protecting Study Volunteers in Research." Dr. Chadwick is a subcommittee member (Subpart A) of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Secretary's Advisory Committee for Human Research Protection. He earned his BS in Pharmacy from the Ohio State University, his Pharm from the University of Tennessee, and his MPH from the Uniformed Services University.