Our dedicated and experienced staff provides comprehensive support, to help you with all aspects of your clinical study.
The Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) Float Pool is staffed by a multi-disciplinary team of clinical coordinators and nurse coordinators. This dynamic team of certified research professionals is highly knowledgeable and experienced in all aspects of clinical trial conduct in accordance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Federal and Institutional policies, standard operating procedures and guidelines. The Float Pool team supports MaineHealth inpatient and outpatient departments as well as private sector practices.
Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, coordination services include but are not limited to:
- Support a PI sponsored IND or IDE
- Liaison for ancillary departments and research subjects
- Research subject advocate
- Educate and mentor clinical staff, research team and other coordinators
- Assess protocol feasibility
- Facilitate pre-study, site qualification, study initiation and closeout and monitoring visits
- Coordinate multi-center studies
- Regulatory Document Management
- Submissions to regulatory authorities, i.e. IRB, FDA, Clinicaltrials.gov etc.
- Facilitate and/or run research/project team meetings
- Subject Recruitment
- Schedule subject visits and procedures
- Manage Laboratory specimens
- Electronic Data Capture
- Host/ prepare for external audits (sponsor, FDA, NIH, etc.)
The Clinical Research Coordinator Float Pool Services can be tailored to Individual Investigator needs on a study by study basis.
Through this unique outreach model, study coordination can be offered at multiple sites for multiple investigators simultaneously. To learn more how CRCs can support your study, contact Krista Garrison at (207) 396-8074 or krista.garrison@mainehealth.org
Clinical Research Coordinators: Float Pool
Debra Burris, RN, CCRC
Lead Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator
Anna Cloutier, BSN, RN, BA
Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator
Katrina Ferguson, BS
Clinical Research Coordinator/ Regulatory Specialist
Terilee Gerry, MS, RN
Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator
Jackie LaPointe, RN
Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator
Ashley Levesque, MPH, BA
Clinical Research Coordinator/ Regulatory Specialist
Susan M. Mortenson, RN, CCRC
Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator
Clinical Research Coordinators: Special Projects
Divya Guthikonda
Clinical Research Coordinator
Meghan Searight
Clinical Research Coordinator
Clinical Research Coordinators: Cystic Fibrosis & Pulmonary Medicine
Amanda Cass, RT, CCRC
Clinical Research Coordinator
Harmony Renna, BA, CCRC
Clinical Research Coordinator
Clinical Research Coordinators: Southern Maine Healthcare
Jennifer Dalton, MHA, BSN, RN
Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator
Lynn Hanscomb, CCRC
Clinical Research Coordinator
Cynthia Taylor, CCRC
Clinical Research Coordinator
Laura Watts, BSN, RN, OCN
Clinical Research Coordinator
Clinical Research Coordinators: Oncology
Ashley Bell, RN, BSN
Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator
Kimberly Caron, RN, BSN, CMSRN
Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator
Jennifer Dalton, MHA, BSN, RN
Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator
Robin Donovan
Clinical Research Coordinator II
Rachel Dufresne, BA, RTT
Clinical Research Coordinator/Regulatory Specialist
Alexandra Giardino, BSN, RN
Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator
Julia Hewes, MPH, BSN, RN, OCN
Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator
Priyanshi Modi, B.Pharm, MSRA
Regulatory Specialist/Research Coordinator
Eoin Mullaney
Research Coordinator II
Jennifer Soda, RN
Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator
Laura Watts, BSN, RN, OCN
Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator
Clinical Research Coordinators: Maine Children’s Cancer Care Program (MCCP)
Jillian Fergione
Clinical Research Coordinator II
Faith McNeil, BS
Clinical Research Coordinator II
Stephanie Verwys, BS, CCRP
Clinical Research Coordinator II
Project Managers (PMs) are responsible for facilitating the planning and implementation of various phases of clinical research projects for Maine Medical Center (MMC) and affiliated hospitals. The PM team collaborates with multiple departments to provide assistance with investigator-initiated, grant funded, and industry-sponsored studies, including:
- Study start-up administration
- Cost assessment, logistical planning, and feasibility
- Budget and contract negotiation
- Billing and compliance
- Project closeout
- Program development and process improvement
Our address and central contact information:
509 Forest Avenue, 3rd Flr., Suite 350| Portland, ME 04101
ResearchPM@mainehealth.org | 207-396-8687
Gabriel Garcia Lisa Lemire, MBA Andrew Prusack, MS
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Clinical Trials Office Administration
Krista Garrison, MPH, CCRP
Director, Clinical Trials Office
Lisa Lemire, MBA
Technology Manager
Debbie Wright
Administrative Coordinator