Dell Medical School

About Us - Office of Research

The Office of Research facilitates the conduct of research for Dell Medical School through sponsored project administration, regulatory guidance, system navigation, process development, research contracting, clinical trial infrastructure, and strategic planning.

Team Member Biographies

Team MemberTitle
Andrew Nilson
Director of Clinical Research Services
Sean M. Connery, Ph.D.Assistant Director of Clinical Trials
Kelly ChambersSenior Program Manager of Research Services
Lynda SchrackClinical Research Financial Operations Manager
Catherine FrazierClinical Research Operations Analyst II
Samantha NicholsonClinical Trials Business Analyst
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Melissa HuddlestonAssociate Director of Project Management
Jessica Miller, MBA, M.Ed.Assistant Director of Operations
Joanna Garcia, MPHProject Manager, Sponsored Projects Focus
Kristen WynnProgram Manager, Centers and Institutes
Andrea CharlesSenior Administrative Associate
Clarissa PeñaExecutive Assistant
Team MemberTitle
Leslie GibsonAssociate Director of Clinical Research Contracts
David K. Hawkins, MBAAssociate Director of Research Contracts
Josh WahkahquahAssistant Director of Clinical Research Contracts
Christiana Cha, M.A.Senior Contracts Specialist
Team MemberTitle
Murtaza S. Malbari, M.S.
Director of Sponsored Projects
Mickey RobertsAssistant Director of Sponsored Projects
Sydney BairProgram Manager
Yolonda MooreProgram Manager
Arshad JavedSenior Grants and Contracts Specialist
Kayla BrumleySenior Grants and Contracts Specialist
Monica AguilarSenior Grants and Contracts Specialist
Mitzi SickingSenior Grants and Contracts Specialist
Laurie Rector McCowanAwards Specialist
Kalif FazilGrants Specialist (Post-Award, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences)

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