The Clinical Research Coordinators: Learners for Equity (CIRCLE) program aims to increase the diversity of the biomedical workforce and to advance research and health for all.
2026 Dates: July 27th - August 7th (via Zoom) with 20 hours of shadowing by December 31, 2026.
2025 Cohort
Ivan Soto, Pilar Marin, Rizelle Jugarap, Samira Dantas, Alexander Gomez, Jessica Paz, Tesia De Leon, Berenice Marquez, Sean Farris, Kierra Smith, Nada Mariam Habash, Jesus Diaz, Gabriela Tozlovan, Victoria Morgan, Linda Ly, Ruben Castro Coral, Andrea Laine, Daisy Lezo
With thanks to 2025 mentors: Adeline Hayman, Amy Zeng, Caroline Sheikhzadeh external site (opens in a new window) , Celine Chou external site (opens in a new window) , Claudio Gamboa external site (opens in a new window) , Courtney Vu external site (opens in a new window) , David Castro external site (opens in a new window) , Elizabeth Horgan, Gianna Gunier external site (opens in a new window) , Gina Gwiazda external site (opens in a new window) , Maya Dhar external site (opens in a new window) , Mira Semaan, Nicole Sears, Suzanna Chak, Sylvan Muellerleile, Venezia Garza
2024 Cohort
Gema Espinoza-Carr, Najim Bellila, Eboni Bailey, Yazmin Chamu, Eduardo Hernandez, Erica Tate, Reem Halabi, Mary Jacobs, Alberto Toledo, Mitchell Lee, Gabriela Bedolla, Sandy Liu, Mishalan Harris, Audreana Truong, Uchenna Akonobi, Ysabella Castillo, Jeane Robis, Susan Lee, Celia Xie, Chisom Nzerem
With thanks to 2024 mentors: Alberto Garcia Villasenor external site (opens in a new window) , Alexandra Gill, Alexandra Tremblay-McGaw external site (opens in a new window) , Ayesha Nanda external site (opens in a new window) , Celine Chou external site (opens in a new window) , Chelsea Lin external site (opens in a new window) , Dede Creppy external site (opens in a new window) , Derby Gill external site (opens in a new window) , Eliot Lee external site (opens in a new window) , Yeji Lee external site (opens in a new window) , Fatima Gonzalez external site (opens in a new window) , Jaeleene Wijanco, James Lee, Jeremy Lichtmach, Karina Buenrostro external site (opens in a new window) , Kate Peterson external site (opens in a new window) , Mark Joshua Lacsamana external site (opens in a new window) , Maya Dhar external site (opens in a new window) , Sabrina Legaspi external site (opens in a new window) , Shabir Din external site (opens in a new window) , Shannen Recio external site (opens in a new window) , and Suzanna Chak.
2023 Cohort
Viclarie Lozoya, Carlos Cuevas-Vallejo, Grace Gonzales, Kaique Carlos, Bushra Dubaie, AC Star Talingdan, Brittney Ayala, Devin Simbol, Nicole Quezada, A'lexus Taylor, Vincent Mejia, Ajah Malinao, Victoria Escandon, Reina Hernandez, Destinee Lewis, Isabel Rosales, Shaima Omar
With thanks to 2023 mentors: Celine Chou external site (opens in a new window) , Chelsea Lin external site (opens in a new window) , Christina Rosa external site (opens in a new window) , Deborah Ghosh, Eliot Lee external site (opens in a new window) , Isabelle Lope external site (opens in a new window) z, John Paul Arios external site (opens in a new window) , Justin Cortez, Justin Romero external site (opens in a new window) , Kira Chan external site (opens in a new window) , Laura Chen external site (opens in a new window) , Lucy Fu external site (opens in a new window) , Marialena Varymopioti, Maya Dhar external site (opens in a new window) , Miranda Gilbert external site (opens in a new window) , Nyat Araya external site (opens in a new window) , Ruchi Rawal external site (opens in a new window) , Tiffany Chinn external site (opens in a new window) , Yukino Nakamura external site (opens in a new window)
2022 Cohort
Antonia Sarria, Danisha Calip, Saadhana Deshpande, Qudsia Khalid, Victoria Chou, Cindia Diaz, Midley Michaud, Emilyn Nunez, Tyrine Bailey, Uzoma Onuoma, Kristiene Recto, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Zheyun Xu
With thanks to 2022 mentors: Mireya Arreguin external site (opens in a new window) , Lucas Bezerra, Maya Dhar external site (opens in a new window) , David Eik external site (opens in a new window) , Leyla Ghaffari external site (opens in a new window) , Audrey Hernando external site (opens in a new window) , Isabelle Lopez external site (opens in a new window) , Marguerite Knudtson external site (opens in a new window) , Victoria Onyike external site (opens in a new window) , Nonna Shakhnazaryan external site (opens in a new window) , Haley Shiff external site (opens in a new window) , Mathew Yee external site (opens in a new window)
2021 Cohort
Crystal Castañeda, Chinyere Ekpemiro, Heather Henry, Justin Kiani, Jacqueline Lam, Isabelle Lopez, Ahla Osman, Ei Ei Phyo, Carina Reyes, Elgin Rose, Sr., Ashanti Taylor, Gabriella Tenorio, Leyvi Campos, Marlen Rojas-Molina, Sabrina Legaspi, Thricia Zabala and Stephen Zamarripa.
With thanks to 2021 mentors: Sunya Akhter external site (opens in a new window) , Irene Orellana Bonilla, Melissa Chow external site (opens in a new window) , Yuwen Jian external site (opens in a new window) , Daisy Knudtson, Harry Manacsa external site (opens in a new window) , Michelle Matvey, Victoria Onyike external site (opens in a new window) , Meenakshi Pamula, Taylor Sanchez external site (opens in a new window) , Nana Shakhnazaryan, Emily Scott, Dayana Shariff external site (opens in a new window) , Alexandra Walker external site (opens in a new window) , Renee Wang and Loren Yglecias external site (opens in a new window) .
2020 Cohort
Gabriela L Alvarez Azanedo, Mireya Arreguin, Cesar Cardenas, Rocio Cisneros, Leeza Marie Gaitan, Jake C Gibson, Maryvi G Morales, Victoria Onyike, Komal Rana, Imani Robinson
With thanks to 2020 mentors: Sarah Doernberg, Nina Djukic, Melissa Lopez, Divya Natesa, Kathy Nguyen, Apryl Olarte, Lily Stander, Ellen Smith, Emily Theobald, Nancy Wu
Questions?
Contact Alexandra Velasquez, MS at [email protected]