Research Team

To ensure the success of all sponsored research conducted at the UF College of Medicine-Jacksonville, the Office of Research Affairs and the Clinical Research Office provides additional dedicated research staff and support for each clinical trial.

Our research team includes a variety of management and coordinator experts capable of working within multiple clinical areas and departments. Once assigned to a clinical trial, our research team members provide dedicated assistance and support for the study, sponsors and departmental research teams.

  • Liliana Serrano

    Assistant Director, Clinical Research
  • Anne Shumway

    ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, CLINICAL RESEARCH
  • Jennifer Bowman

    ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, CLINICAL RESEARCH
  • Maribel Ciampitti

    PROGRAM/CLINICAL RESEARCH MANAGER
  • Katie Carpenter

    PRECISION MEDICINE CLINICAL RESEARCH MANAGER
  • Mark Fafard

    ENTREPRENEUR CLINICAL RESEARCH MANAGER
  • Elizabeth Cody

    FINANCE MANAGER
  • Quin Fields

    Financial Analyst
  • Ashley Carter

    Clinical Research Nurse
  • Kathleen Kiley

    CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR
  • Brandi Wells

    CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR
  • Renae Burr

    CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR
  • Grace Bienkowski

    CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR
  • Megan Sprague

    PROJECT MANAGER II
  • Piper Propp

    CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR
  • Meghan Marotz

    CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR
  • Trisha Bernardin

    CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR
  • Ryan Dowdall

    Clinical Research Coordinator
  • Tatiana Elias-Grajeda

    CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR
  • Maria Vander Meulen

    CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR
  • Melissa Bobija

    CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR
  • Sydney Nicholson

    CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR
  • Kelly Perniciaro

    CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR
  • Lauren Wilkerson

    CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR
  • Max Yeremenko

    CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR
  • Kathryn Zerwekh

    CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR
  • Tiffany Kelly

    CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR
  • Shelby Fish

    CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR
  • Dinela Kurtic

    Clinical Research Coordinator
  • Biridiana Perez-Sanchez

    Clinical Research Coordinator
  • Alexis Luis

    Community Recruitment Specialist
  • Candice Smith

    Phlebotomist