CCaTS Directory

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Leadership and Administration

Role Contact
  • Principal Investigator
  • Director — Mayo Clinic CCaTS
  • Director — Research Resources
  • Dean for Clinical and Translational Science — Mayo Clinic
 Sundeep Khosla, M.D.
  • Co-Principal Investigator
  • Associate Director — Mayo Clinic CCaTS
  • Director — Education Resources
 David O. Warner, M.D.
Director — Trial Innovation Network Prasad G. Iyer, M.D.
Director — Community Engagement Christi A. Patten, Ph.D.
Director — Late-Stage Translational Research Victor M. Montori, M.D.
Director — Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design Rickey E. Carter, Ph.D.
Director — Informatics Hongfang Liu, Ph.D.
Director — Consortia Development Robert A. Rizza, M.D.
Andrew D. Badley, M.D.
Director — Office of Clinical Trials Adil E. Bharucha, M.D., M.B.B.S.
Clinical Trials Associate Director — FL Charles D. Burger, M.D.
Clinical Trials Associate Director — AZ Hugo E. Vargas, M.D.
Director — Biomedical Ethics Richard Sharp, Ph.D.
Director — Administration Jennifer A. Weis
  • Operations Manager
  • CCaTS Point of Contact — Trial Innovation Network
 Laura M. Meiners, M.B.A.

Education Resources

Role Contact
Director — Education Resources David O. Warner, M.D.
Operations Manager Karen M. Weavers, M.Ed.

Visit the Education Contacts page for more detailed information.

Resources and Consultative Services

Area Contact
Director — Research Resources Sundeep Khosla, M.D.
Bioinformatics Alexey A. Leontovich, Ph.D.
Biostatistics/Study Design (BERD) Rickey E. Carter, Ph.D.
Body Composition/Bone Density Facility Michael D. Jensen, M.D.
Clinical Research and Trials Units: Charlton CRTU, Extended CRTU, Mobile CRTU, Saint Marys CRTU Sundeep Khosla, M.D., Holly J. Tuseth, R.N., and Melinda (Mindy) K. Shea, M.S.N., R.N.
Data Management Michael Lin
Energy Balance Facility Bruce D. Johnson, Ph.D.
Enteric Physiology and Imaging Facility Duane D. Burton, M.H.A.
Funding Opportunities Susan (Sue) J. Rubow
Nutrition Research Unit Nutrition Office: 507-255-5703
Regulatory Support Karen A. Hartman, M.S., CHRC
Research Ethics Richard Sharp, Ph.D.
Research Investigational Preparatory Space Jennifer (Jenny) A. Weis
Research Pharmacy Anna S. Bartoo, Pharm.D., R.Ph.
Research Recruitment Leslie B. Jordan
Research Subject Advocate Program — Director Matthew T. Drake, M.D., Ph.D.
Service Center Luanne Schmidt

Community Engagement

Area Contact
Director — Community Engagement Christi A. Patten, Ph.D.
Program Manager — Office for Community Engagement in Research Joyce (Joy) E. Balls-Berry, Ph.D.
Multicultural Research Coordinator — Office for Community Engagement in Research Miguel A. Valdez Soto
Director — Rochester Epidemiology Project Walter A. Rocca, M.D.

Late-Stage Translational Research

Area Contact
Director — Late-Stage Translational Research Victor M. Montori, M.D.
Dissemination and Implementation Science Kirsten J. Fleming

Office of Clinical Trials

Area Contact
Director — Office of Clinical Trials Adil E. Bharucha, M.D., M.B.B.S.
Clinical Trials Associate Director, FL — Office of Clinical Trials Charles D. Burger, M.D.
Clinical Trials Associate Director, AZ — Office of Clinical Trials Hugo E. Vargas, M.D.
Operations Administrator — Office of Clinical Trials Linda J. Sanders, M.S.

Office of Translation to Practice

Area Contact
Director — Office of Translation to Practice Andrew D. Badley, M.D.
Administrator — Office of Translation to Practice Jennifer (Jenny) A. Weis
Sr. Technology Development Manager — Office of Translation to Practice Jeff R. Anderson
Technology Development Manager — Office of Translation to Practice Bharath Wootla, Ph.D.