I am excited to announce Scott Johnson, MBA, joined the Office of Entrepreneurship and Innovation (OEI) Sept. 23 as the Director of New Ventures and Innovation. In this newly created role, Scott will oversee the creation of new companies based on promising Children's Hospital of Philadelphia-developed technologies, in addition to other responsibilities related to technology commercialization.
A warm welcome goes out to Shareen Hinson, MBA, CSM, Senior Project Manager, and Margeya Patel, BS, Project Business Analyst, as they start their positions in the newly formed Research Project Management Office (PMO) at the Research Institute.
Sincerely, a warm welcome goes out to Brent Bell, BA, CRA, Director of Pre-Award Research Administration and to Liza Craig, BBA, MS, CRA, Director of Post-Award Research Administration and Research Portfolio Management, as they start their leadership positions here at the Research Institute.
My background is in basic laboratory research. I worked with Craig Bassing, PhD, in the department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine for almost a decade. After recently completing the Research Administration Fellowship through the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs, I am now working in the Clinical Research Support Office (CRSO) in this important role as Research Navigator.ppens at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute. Our guest blogger for today's post supports research behind the scenes in a fairly unique way: In February, Katherine Yang-Iott
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute is a big place, with a staff in the thousands working every day to improve the health of children. As such, CHOP Research is the source of a lot of big stories, about big advances against big diseases.
