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Our Dedicated and Experienced Team

FCR Staff

  • Paul Elder MD

    Paul Eder MD

    Principal Investigator

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  • Sharita D. Womack PhD, MSN, PMHNP-BC

    Sharita D. Womack PhD, MSN, PMHNP-BC

    Sub-Investigator

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  • Vanessa Fieve, JD, CCRC

    Vanessa Fieve JD

    President & CEO

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  • Margaret Henderson, MD, CCRC

    Margaret Henderson MD, CCRC

    Director of Clinical Operations

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  • Danny-Elle Josama, BA, Psychology

    Danny-Elle Josama BA, Psychology

    Clinical Research Coordinator

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  • Kara Walsh, MPH, BS, Health ScienceĀ 

    Kara Walsh MPH, BS, Health Science

    Clinical Research Coordinator

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  • Liana Slater

    Liana Slater MBA

    Head of Business Operations

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Paul Eder MD

Principal Investigator

  • Board Certified in Psychiatry
  • ICH E6 (R3) GCP Certified
  • 14+ years of experience as a Principal Investigator/Sub-Investigator
  • Conducted over 75 clinical trials across multiple therapeutic disciplines including CNS, Pain Management/Neurology, Endocrinology, Internal Medicine
  • Certified rater in multiple scales that cover various therapeutic areas

Sharita D. Womack PhD, MSN, PMHNP-BC

Sub-Investigator

  • Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
  • PhD, MSN, RN, PMHNP 
  • ICH E6(R3) GCP Certified
  • 3+ years experience in clinical trials
  • Certified rater in multiple scales that cover various therapeutic areas
  • CPR and AED Certification

Vanessa Fieve JD

President & CEO

  • JD
  • 25+ years in clinical site management, operations, and business development
  • 25+ years of contract/budget negotiations
  • Certified rater in multiple scales that cover various therapeutic areas

Margaret Henderson MD, CCRC

Director of Clinical Operations

  • 25+ years of clinical research experience, specialized in CNS
  • Broad spectrum of experience directing clinical trials
  • Regulatory review and management preparation and completion of regulatory documents, feasibility questionnaires, and various monitoring visits 
  • IATA and ICH E6(R3) GCP Certified
  • ACRP Certification 
  • Certified rater in multiple scales that cover various therapeutic areas

Danny-Elle Josama BA, Psychology

Clinical Research Coordinator

  • 3+ years of experience as a Clinical Research Coordinator 
  • BA Psychology, Summa Cum Laude, St. John's University 
  • IATA and ICHE6(R3) GCP Certified 
  • Patient recruitment
  • Electronic data capture platforms and case report forms per protocol

Kara Walsh MPH, BS, Health Science

Clinical Research Coordinator

  • 2 years of experience as a Clinical Research Coordinator 
  • BS Health Science, Boston University 
  • MPH, Columbia University School of Public Health 
  • IATA and ICHE6(R3) GCP Certified 
  • Patient recruitment 
  • Electronic data capture platforms and case report forms per protocol
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Liana Slater MBA

Head of Business Operations

  • 25+ years of experience in Operations, Business Development, Revenue Enablement, Strategic Partnerships, and Learning & Development 
  • MBA, Strategy and General Management
  • BA, Psychology 

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