Research Leadership
VICE CHANCELLOR FOR RESEARCH
SR. ASSOCIATE VICE CHANCELLORS
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
CLINICAL RESEARCH and CLINICAL TRIALS
Clinical Trials Governance Board
Clinical Research Center
Sam Dagogo-Jack, MD
Medical Director
COMPLIANCE
>Radiation Safety Committee (RSC)
Institutional Review Board (IRB)
CORES
Institutional Research Cores
Tiffany Seagroves, PhD
Associate Vice Chancellor
Advanced Imaging Core
Rachel Escue Helms, PhD
Microscopy Manager
Flow Cytometry & Cell Sorting
Deidra Daria, PhD
Director
Research Histology Core
Lab Animal Care Unit
DEVELOPMENT
ELECTRONIC RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION
GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS
INSTITUTES & CONSORTIA
Tennessee Institute of Regenerative Medicine (TennIRM)
James Carson, PhD
Executive Director
Tennessee Clinical and Translational Science Institute (TN-CTSI)
Tennessee Population Health Consortium
Jim Bailey, PhD
Executive Director
Tennessee Clinical and Translational Science Institute (TN-CTSI)
Karen Johnson, MD
Co-Director
Institute for the Study of Host Pathogen Systems (ISHPS)
Director
Colleen Jonsson, PhD
Tennessee Clinical and Translational Science Institute (TN-CTSI)
Michelle Martin, PhD
Co-Director
MARKETING and COMMUNICATIONS
SAFETY AFFAIRS
SCIENTIFIC WRITING
SPONSORED PROGRAMS
Brenda Murrell, MBA, CICA
Interim Associate Vice Chancellor for Research, Office of Sponsored Programs
Director, Proposal and Award Management
bmurrell@uthsc.edu
Interim Associate Vice Chancellor for Research, Office of Sponsored Programs
Director, Proposal and Award Management
bmurrell@uthsc.edu