Clinical Research Team
Research Administrators
Michael Wilson, MD, PhD, FAAEM, FACEP
Associate Institutional Research Officer
mpwilson1@carilionclinic.org
The associate institutional research officer facilitates organizational research opportunities, oversees research and development support services and coordinates research activities across internal and external stakeholders.
Andrea Mohr, MHA, CCRP
Director of Clinical Trials
abmohr@carilionclinic.org
The director of clinical trials manages industry-sponsored clinical trials and staff, including contract and budget negotiations and operational leadership of research and development.
Vera Hollen, MA
Grants Management Director
vlhollen@carilionclinic.org
The grants management director manages pre- and post-award sponsored grants and contracts.
Susan A. Tolliver, MBA, MT (ASCP)
Manager, Basic Science Research Lab
satolliver@carilionclinic.org
The basic science research lab manager manages the clinical and translational research laboratory and tissue biorepository.
Melissa Z. Mercure, PhD
Grants Administrator
mzmercure@carilionclinic.org
The grants administrator manages post-award sponsored grants and contracts.
Matthew Hancock, MA
Grants Management Administrator
mbhancock@carilionclinic.org
The grants management administrator manages post-award sponsored grants and contracts.
Ching-Tzu Tseng, PhD
Grants Management Administrator
ctseng@carilionclinic.org
The grants management administrator manages post-award sponsored grants and contracts.
Robin Dair, MA, PMP
Financial Services Manager
radair@carilionclinic.org
The financial services manager oversees the financial component of clinical trials.
Kristina Cooper, BA
Regulatory Affairs Manager
kecooper1@carilionclinic.org
The regulatory affairs coordinator manages the regulatory affairs for industry-sponsored projects and oversees the internal quality review program for research and development.
Jessica Nichols, MSHS, CCRC
Clinical Research Manager
jlnichols1@carilionclinic.org
The clinical research manager oversees clinical research coordinators/nurses.
Andrea Yu-Shan, MSHS, CCRP
Clinical Research Manager
aayushanchevez@carilionclinic.org
The clinical research manager oversees clinical research coordinators/nurses.
Marco Williamson, BS, LPN
Clinical Research Manager
mjwilliamson@carilionclinic.org
The clinical research manager oversees clinical research coordinators/nurses.
Cara Spivey, MS, CCRP
Research and Development Systems and Project Manager
crspivey@carilionclinic.org
The systems and project manager directs projects related to research administration, education and systems management, to include strategy, design, planning, procurement, development and implementation.
Leigh Gaylord
Financial Analyst
lvgaylord@carilionclinic.org
The clinical trials financial analyst oversees the financial component of clinical trials.
Amber Hash
Financial Analyst
amdempsey@carilionclinic.org
The clinical trials financial analyst oversees the financial component of clinical trials.
Nicole C. Arbogast, BA
Contract Administrator
ncarbogast@carilionclinic.org
The contract administrator manages pre-award contracts.
Research Coordinators
Tyler Grossheim, MS
Specialty area: Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
tjgrossheim@carilionclinic.org
Research Assistants
Sarah Mansager, DPM
Specialty area: Orthopaedic Surgery
samansager@carilionclinic.org
Haseeb Goheer, BS
Specialty area: Orthopaedic Surgery
hegoheer@carilionclinic.org
