Katrina Croghan is a Quality Management Coordinator (QMC) for the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center (MCCCC) focusing on the enterprise Quality Management System for MCCCC; which includes the establishment, maintenance, and education of all MCCCC documentation, policies, procedure and etc. She has also been a significant contributor to multiple training and orientation opportunities within MCCCC, including a Principal Investigator (PI) Boot Camp for new investigators, the MCCCC Orientation course for new study team staff and recently implementing a continued education program for current study team staff. Katrina holds a B.S. and M.S. from State Cloud State University in St. Cloud, Minnesota and became a Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP) in 2014. Katrina has been with Mayo Clinic since 2012 and started her career as an Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator (ACRC) under the Department of Medicine- Clinical Research Office. She has been with the MCCCC since 2015 and has held Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC), Lead CRC and Senior CRC prior to moving into the QMC role. Outside of Mayo Clinic, Katrina is the co-chair for the SOCRA Southeast MN Chapter since 2022; and has recently (2023) become an Adjunct Professor at St. Cloud State University, under the Applied Clinical Research Program.

Upon graduation from medical school, Anatoly worked as a Scientist at the Research Institute of Hematology where he defended his PhD. Later, Anatoly worked at a Clinical Research Organisation in different roles in Quality Assurance, Clinical Management, and Global Project Management. Later, Anatoly worked as a Senior Manager, Medical Organisation Training & Standards at MedImmune/Astra Zeneca in Cambridge, the United Kingdom. In January 2017 Anatoly joined PPD UK as a Senior Clinical Manager. His responsibilities include line management and development of clinical research professionals, resourcing, and clinical trial oversight. Anatoly is a Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) and Certified Trainer in the UK, with the CIPD Diploma in Human Resource Development.

Hugh Devine is a Senior Director, Clinical Operations, PPD UK & Ireland. He joined PPD in January 2004, based in Cambridge, United Kingdom. His previous roles were with Boehringer Mannheim, Innovex, Pharmacia, and Pfizer. Hugh is responsible for the Clinical Operations team’s deliverables in the UK and Ireland, managing a team over 200 individuals.

Erin is a Research Manager at Indiana University Center for Aging Research and Regenstrief Institute. Her experience in research trials includes translational research in diabetes, and projects aimed at improving the lives of older adults in nursing facilities. Currently, she is the manager of the Data & Analytics team for the OPTIMISTIC program, a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services nursing facility quality improvement project. Erin is passionate about data, and holds an MPH in epidemiology from the Indiana University Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health.

Annette has worked in clinical research for the past 29 years, primarily in PI initiated studies. She currently works as a Clinical/Translational Research Coordinator III in the Division of Clinical Pharmacology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. She was certified CCRP in 2004 and has been a member of the Greater Nashville Region SoCRA chapter’s Education Committee since 2007. She obtained her Master of Liberal Arts and Sciences (MLAS) degree from Vanderbilt University in 2011, and completed level 1 of the Vanderbilt Program in Research Administration Development (VPRAD) in 2012.

Since 2008, she has served in senior project manager positions working for global CROs, MedImmune, UCSF ITN and Duke DCRI. She has dedicated her volunteer time over the years to the training of clinical trial professionals through SOCRA and other educational organizations. Recognized internationally as a Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Trainer and subject matter expert, Ms. Rugloski has consulted and lectured in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. Ms. Rugloski is a past member of the SOCRA Board of Directors and continues to assist in the development and delivery of SOCRA events.

Amber is currently a Research Quality Assurance Monitor in the Office of Research Compliance (ORC) at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). Amber has over a decade of experience in the business and conduct of clinical research as a public relations representative, clinical research coordinator, research associate, and investigator. Her education and professional experience allows her to successfully consult with study teams and various organizations on research initiatives. Amber is currently pursuing a Master’s of Bioethics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and holds a Bachelors of Arts in Health & Societies, with a concentration in Bioethics & Society from University of Pennsylvania. She also completed a University minor in Health Care Management and Biological Basis of Behavior from the Wharton School of Business and the College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania. Amber is a Certified Clinical Research Professional, by the Society of Clinical Research Associates (SOCRA), and is also an active member of the Regulatory Affairs Professional Society (RAPS).

Rachel is the Training and Mentorship Manager for the Clinical Trials Offices at the Huntsman Cancer Institute in Salt Lake City, UT. In this role, Rachel has developed and maintains a comprehensive training program for research staff, centered on local, national, and international regulations. She currently serves as Chair for the Utah SOCRA Chapter. Rachel holds a Master's degree in sociology from Utah State University.

Barbara has over twenty-five years of experience in education, with the last twenty-five years focused on outcomes-based adult professional training. She is currently the Clinical Training/Learning and Professional Development Manager at Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc. serving the Division of Clinical Research (DCR) of National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID), in a Learning and Professional Development role, and is also responsible for the compliance, technical and professional development training for Clinical Monitoring Research Program staff of Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc. Frederick. She has a Bachelor’s of Science in Biology and Chemistry/Secondary Education and a Master’s of Science in Biomedical Sciences with a concentration in Cellular Biology. Barbara has also taught Human Anatomy and Physiology in the Allied Health Program at Frederick Community College since 1993 and is still an active instructor in this program.

Angie is the Project Director, Clinical Site Network at -ACT for Children. She is overseeing the Children’s Pediatric Improvement collaborative for Clinical Trials & Research, otherwise known as PICTR®. Mrs. Price has over 30 years’ of clinical trials experience. She has been certified in clinical research since 1999. She holds a master’s degree in clinical research administration.