Annual Conference 2023

Leading a Successful Research Program: Perspectives on Success and Innovation

Laura Holtz, MS, PMP, CCRP, Senior Quality Specialist, Yale University, Yale Cancer Center Clinical Trials Office Danielle Mitchell, BS, Owner and CEO, Black Women in Clinical Research Bradley Hightower, BA, CCRC, CEO, Hightower Clinical

Incorporating Lessons Learned from the Pandemic in your Everyday Informed Consenting Process

Presenter: Lisa Harewood, CCRP, Senior Clinical Trials Regulatory Specialist, Hope Clinic of Emory Vaccine Center

Generations in the Workplace: Now and Looking Forward

Barbara van der Schalie, MS, Senior Clinical Training Manager, Leidos Biomedical Research Inc

Clinical Research – A New Call to Action

Quincy Byrdsong, EdD, CCRP, CIP, Vice President, Research Operations, Ballad Health

A Patient's Perspective on Clinical Trial Participation

Presenter: Annie Ellis, Research Advocate, Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance

Cancer survivor and research advocate, Annie Ellis will discuss factors that led to her interest in clinic trials as well as personal experiences with medical team communication and clinical trial participation. Ms. Ellis will also share perspectives gained from providing peer support and research advocacy.