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  Phoenix Chapter of ACRP Board of Directors - 2012

President and Membership Coordinator:
Laural Wilkes, CCRC

Laura Wilkes
Laura has been in clinical research for 20 years. She is currently working in the Graduate Medical Education Research Program at Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center as the Research Regulatory Affairs Coordinator. She is a graduate of the Clinical Research Coordinator Certificate Program at Gateway. She has served on the board of the Phoenix Chapter of ACRP for the past 10 years and has been a certified CRC with ACRP for the past 9 years.
Past President:
Katie Gano, BS, CCRP

Katie has been in research since 2002 and currently works in Cancer Clinical Research at the Mayo Clinic Arizona

Vice President:
Brian Dischler, Regional CRA
Brian-Dischler-Vice-President

Brian has worked in the pharmaceutical industry as a Medical Writer, CRA Manager and Project Manager.  He has been a member of the Phoenix Chapter ACRP since 2002, and been on the Board of Directors since 2007.

 

Secretary:
Arpita Patel,AS, BS, CRC
Arpita Patel-secretary
Arpita has beenin Clinical Research for 5 years, and currently works at  BannerThunderbird MedicalCenter. She has a widespread health care and research experience, including Research Coordinator as well as Data Specialist for Oncology studies. She recently completed a CRC program at GatewayCommunity College and an Internship program at Tgen in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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Coordinator:
Yvonne Cahill, RN, BSM, CRC
Yvonne Cahill

Yvonne holds a Registered Nursing license in British Columbia, Canada. Yvonne has an extensive business background, including being a CEO at a medical distribution company. Yvonne recently completed a CRC program at Gateway Community College and an Observership program at Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Website Coordinator/Webmaster:
Sandy J.Wong, MPA
Sandy Jane Wong

Sandy has a Masters in Public Administration for Health Services Management from Golden Gate University in San Francisco, California.  She's designed websites since the late 90s and has held positions as data coordinator and social science research assistant at university hospitals, first with UCSF and later at Stanford’s Prevention Research Center.  She has done data coordination and regulatory at St. Joseph's Hospital and the Cardiovascular Research Division of Mercy Gilbert Medical Center respectively.

Education Coordinator:  Fadi Hattendorf, MS, CRC, CRA

 

Fadi is a Biomedical Engineer, has worked for medical device companies. She has recently completed the GateWay Community College CRC program.
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