Team

Leadership

Vanessa Jacoby MD, MAS

Associate Vice Chancellor for Clinical Research & Director, CTSI
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Katrina Abuabara MD

Director, Participant Recruitment Program
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Sara Ackerman PhD, MPH

Director, Regulatory Knowledge & Support (RKS)
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Sharon Chung MD

Medical Director, CRS
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Kevin Grumbach MD

Director, Community Engagement
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Alka Kanaya MD

Director, Clinical & Translational Science Training
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Anthony Kim MD

Director, Consultation Services & Interim Director, Pilot Awards
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Aras Mattis MD, PhD

Director, Biospecimen Processing Lab
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Payam Nahid MD, MPH

Director, Clinical Trials Operations (CTO) & Medical Director, Trial Innovation Network (TIN)
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Tung Nguyen MD

Associate Vice Chancellor, Research – IDEA & Director, RAGE
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Mark Pletcher MD, MPH

Director, Informatics and Research Innovation
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Michael Potter MD

Director, Team Science, Research Infrastructure Network (RIN), SFBayCRN
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Laura Schmidt PhD, MSW, MPH

Co-Director, IMPACT
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Hilary Seligman MD, MAS

Co-Director, IMPACT

Rana Barar

Associate Director, Community Engagement and IMPACT Programs and the Research Action Group for Equity (RAGE)
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Molly Belinski MPA

Associate Director, Consultation Services, Participant Recruitment, and Pilot Awards Programs
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Elizabeth Boyd PhD

Director, UC BRAID
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Nick Clem

Director of Finance
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Laurie Herraiz RD

Associate Director, Regulatory Knowledge & Support (RKS) & Research Infrastructure Network (RIN) Programs
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Ronald Honrada BS

Associate Director, BSPL
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Teresa Luu

Assistant Director, CRS Operations
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Madeline Mann

CTST Administrative Director
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Lani Pettersen

Interim Administrative Director
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Dominica Randazzo

Associate Director, CTO
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Jillian Reiff

Director, Operations
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Nimit Ruparel

Senior Project Manager
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Lisa Schoonerman MA

Director, Communications
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Leslie Yuan MPH

Chief Information Officer & Director, Research Technology
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Deborah Zeitschel RN, MSN

Director, Nursing & Administration
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