Clinical Research and Leadership

Kenneth Harwood, PhD, PT, director of the Health Care Quality Program, research director for the PT Program, and associate professor of clinical research and leadership at SMHS, co-authored a paper that received the 2019 John M. Eisenberg Article-of-the-Year in Health Services Research.

Ian Toma, MD, PhD, co-authored a concept paper proposing a plan for the use of bioinformatics and open data to boost analytical capabilities in countries with limited resources.

The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences’ Department of Clinical Research and Leadership has joined with the Association of Clinical Research Professionals for its “Partners in Workforce Advancement” initiative.

Shawneequa Callier, JD, associate professor of clinical research and leadership, spoke to PBS' NOVA for an article about how the lack of diversity in genetic research hinders the ability of researchers to understand human health and disease.

Congratulations to Maranda Ward, EdD '17, MPH, on being named among the 40 Under 40 Leaders in Minority Health by the National Minority Quality Forum for 2019.

Robert W. Turner II, PhD, is the featured guest speaker at a NFL Alumni Association health and wellness event hosted at Morehouse College.

Robert W. Turner II, PhD, assistant professor of clinical research and leadership, spoke to WUNC 91.5 (North Carolina) for a segment about what life after the NFL looks like for many players.

Congratulations to Maranda Ward, EdD, MPH, visiting assistant professor of clinical research and leadership at SMHS, for being selected to serve on D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s Commission on Health Equity.

A new university seminar series looks at the education and uses of modern genomics technology.

Daniela Drago, PhD, RAC, director of the Regulatory Affairs Programs and associate professor of clinical research and leadership at SMHS, was recognized this month as a The Organization for Professionals in Regulatory Affairs (TOPRA) Fellow.