Staff Directory | UAMS Translational Research Institute

Laura James, MD

Director, Translational Research Institute; Associate Vice Chancellor for Clinical and Translational Research; Professor of Pediatrics

Phone: 501-526-0367

Email: JamesLauraP@uams.edu

Christi Madden, MPA

Executive Director

Phone: 501-686-5939

Email: CMadden2@uams.edu

David Avery, BS, CCRP

Senior Director of Clinical Research Operations

Phone: 501-214-2101

Email: DAAvery@uams.edu

Michael Bailey, BS, CCRP

Research Program Manager, Regulatory Support

Phone: 501-686-5961

Email: cmbailey@uams.edu

Jaime Baldner, BS, CCDM

Research Information Director

Phone: 501-686-8513

Email: JBaldner@uams.edu

Carrie Cochran-Raglon, MA

Senior Clinical Administrative Director, Rural Research Network

Phone: 501-526-8741

Email: CCochranraglon@uams.edu

Gwendolyn Cobbs, BSN, RN

Clinical Research Nurse I

Phone: 501-214-2438

Email: gfcobbs@uams.edu

Pam Christie

Manager of Clinical Research Recruitment

Phone: 501-526-5301

Email: pchristie@uams.edu

Robin Dalrymple, BS, CRS

Clinical Research Finance Administrator

Phone: 501-526-0368

Email: dalrymplerobinl@uams.edu

Paul Duguid, MPH

Director of Research Programs

Phone: 501-526-8755

Email: pduguid@uams.edu

Betsy Eglash

Program Manager

Phone: 501-686-5417

Email: beglash@uams.edu

Lashà Fite, BS, CRS, CCRP

Senior Program Manager & Navigator

Phone: 501-686-8572

Email: JLFite@uams.edu

Sarah Fountain

Research Program Manager, Community Engagement

Phone: 501-526-6600

Email: sbfountain@uams.edu

Sydney Girdler

Clinical Research Nurse I

Phone: 501-526-8460

Email: sgirdler@uams.edu

Diana Gregory

Research Nurse

Phone: 501-526-6990

Email: DGregory@uams.edu

Hailey Hattabaugh

Clinical Research Nurse 1

Email: hhattabaugh@uams.edu

Mtonya Hunter-Lewis

Director of Quality Management for Research

Phone: 501-686-8184

Email: hunterlewismtonya@uams.edu

Urvashi Kalola

Clinical Research Coordinator II

Email: ukalola@uams.edu

Al Keyes, BSN, RN, CRS

Director of Clinical Trials

Phone: 501-526-5282

Email: alkeyes@uams.edu

Adam Kleinerman, MPS

Program Manager

Phone: 501-526-6584

Email: akleinerman@uams.edu

Chandra Lewis

Clinical Research Nurse 1

Phone: Mitel 32400

Email: Lewis, Chandra L

Nakita Lovelady, PhD, MPH

Associate Director, Community Engagement

Phone: 501-526-6731

Email: nnlovelady@uams.edu

Rory McCoy

Clinical Research Nurse I

Phone: 501-526-6990

Email: ramccoy@uams.edu

Heather Moody

Clinical Research Nurse II

Phone: 501-526-4333

Email: hlmoody@uams.edu

Jinger Morgan

Research Program Manager, Community Engagement

Phone: 501-526-6628

Email: JMorgan@uams.edu

Kennetha Newman

Research Coordinator

Phone: 501-526-7665

Email: NewmanKennethaL@uams.edu

Anja Rassman, BSN, RN

Research Nurse

Phone: 501-526-4860

Email: ARassmann@uams.edu

Lisa Richardson, RN

Research Nurse

Phone: 501-526-7664

Email: LRichardson3@uams.edu

Hailey Rogers, MHA

Project Manager

Phone: 501-526-0363

Email: hrogers@uams.edu

Shellah Rogers, BSN, RN, CMSRN

Research Nurse

Phone: 501-614-2086

Email: SCRogers2@uams.edu

Gail Runnells

Research Nurse

Phone: 501-526-0368

Email: RunnellsGailAnn@uams.edu

Sharon Sandria, BA, CCRP

Research Program Manager, Budgets

Phone: 501-686-8567

Email: SandriaSharonB@uams.edu

Monica Smith, BA, CRS

Manager of Regulatory Affairs

Phone: 501-686-8539

Email: MRSmith@uams.edu

Teresa Smith

Financial Manager

Phone: 501-526-7663

Email: TRBroady@uams.edu

Nicola (Nicki) Spencer, MHA

Research Program Manager, Community Engagement

Phone: 501-526-6626

Email: ndspencer@uams.edu

Shea Stewart

Communications Manager

Phone: 501-686-6270

Email: BStewart@uams.edu

Tracy Thurman

Clinical Research Finance Manager

Phone: 501-686-8187

Email: ThurmanTracyL@uams.edu

Crystal Walter, AS

Research Assistant

Phone: 501-686-6938

Email: CWalter2@uams.edu

Laura Wilson, CRA

Director of Business Operations

Phone: 501-526-6582

Email: WilsonLauraJ@uams.edu

Jonathan Young, MA

Director, Research Administration

Phone: 501-526-7984

Email: JAYoung@uams.edu