Patti Becherer has been the Clinical Research Manager at NCCR since 1989. She has a B. S. in Nursing and is a Certified Clinical Research Coordinator. Ms. Becherer has been involved with clinical trials since 1986. As Clinical Research Manager, Ms Becherer is responsible for overseeing all aspects of clinical trials at NCCR.

Supporting the principal investigator in the completion of each study is a clinical research staff of more than a dozen professionals. Our Clinical Research Coordinators are responsible for the day-to-day progress of each study. Our CRCs are all trained professionals with a Bachelor’s degree or higher, including 2 registered nurses and 5 CCRCs.  An experienced recruitment coordinator is on staff to enhance enrollment across all studies.

Our administrative staff includes a Regulatory Affairs Administrator whose responsibility it is to prepare and track filings to the IRB and other regulatory documents for each study.