Since it was launched on August 1, 2008, the IRM has recruited a staff of 35 that includes four faculty, five administrators, 11 Ph.D. postdoctoral fellows, four M.D. postdoctoral fellows, one DVM postdoctoral fellow, six Ph.D. graduate students, and four technicians.

The staff includes representatives of Colorado, Connecticut, Louisiana, Indiana, Iowa, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas and Washington.  It also includes representatives of Brazil, Canada, China, Cyprus, England, Finland, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, Russia and South Korea.

The IRM is continuing to recruit with the goal of reaching a full staff about 75 in a year or two.