PPCR
2014

Master in Clinical Research Program – launch of a novel Master’s degree program by Dresden International University including the Principles and Practice of Clinical Research course offered by Harvard Medical School

STAFF

Course Director:

Felipe Fregni, MD, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School
Associate Professor of PM&R, Harvard Medical School
Director, Clinical Trials Network, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center



Carl Gustav Carus Site Center Team:

Timo Siepmann, MD, Site Director                    
Resident in Neurology, Instructor in Clinical Pharmacology
Carl Gustav Carus University Hospital 
University of Technology Dresden

Ben Illigens, MD, Site Director     
Instructor in Neurology
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center  
Harvard Medical School

Roland Därr, MD, Assistant Site Director
Resident in Internal Medicine
Carl Gustav Carus University Hospital 
University of Technology Dresden

Ana Isabel Penzlin, MD, Assistant Site Director
Resident in Psychiatry
Heidehof Hospital Dresden

Undine Hainke, Site Center Assistant
Medical Student
Carl Gustav Carus University Hospital 
University of Technology Dresden

Marc Eisele, Head of Public Relations and Web Hosting
Departement manager
Center for medical Media at the departement of Information Management and Technology
Carl Gustav Carus University Hospital
University of Technology Dresden

Marco Eulitz, Technical Manager
Departement manager
IT-Servicemanagement at the departement of Information Management and Technology
Carl Gustav Carus University Hospital 
University of Technology Dresden



Harvard Faculty Lecturers:

Steven Freedman, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Director, Pancreas Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Chief, Translational Research, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Jonathan S. Williams, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Catherine E. Sutherland, CIP
IRB coordinator, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Harvard Medical School

David Wypij, PhD
Senior Lecturer on Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health

Joseph Massaro, PhD
Associate Professor, Boston University School of Public Health
Director of Statistical Consulting, Harvard Clinical Research Institute

Roger Davis, ScD
Associate Professor in the Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health

Jessica Paulus, ScD
Assistant Professor, Tufts University, School of Medicine
Associate Director, Design and Data Resource Center, Tufts Clinical Translational Science Institute

Priscilla Driscoll-Schempp, MD
Program Director, Sponsored Designs at Harvard Clinical Research Institute

John Ferguson, MD
Vice President and Global Head of Pharmacovigilance and Medical Safety at Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics

Alan Zaslavsky, PhD
Professor of Health Care Policy (statistics), Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School

Caren Solomon, MD
Deputy editor, New England Journal of Medicine
Attending Physician, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Vera Novak, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School 
Director, SAFE (Syncope and Falls in the Elderly Program), Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Clarissa Valim, ScD, MD
Research Scientist, Harvard School of Public Health

Richard E. Kuntz, MD
Senior Vice President, Chief Scientific, Clinical and Regulatory Officer, Medtronic Inc.
Founder and former chief of Scientific Officer of the Harvard Clinical Research Institute
Former Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Chief of the Division of Clinical Biometrics at Brigham And Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Donald Halstead 
Instructor of Writing, and Director of Writing Programs
Harvard School of Public Health

Lauren Dewey Platt, PhD
Executive Director, Scholars in Clinical Science Program, Harvard Medical School

Christine Jesser, PhD
Formerly: Harvard School of Public Health

Merit CudkowiczMD
Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital
Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School
Director, Neurology Clinical Trials Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital

Munir Boodhwani, MD, MMSc
Cardiovascular Surgeon, Ontario, Canada

Gretchen Brodnicki, JD
Dean for Faculty and Research Integrity, Harvard Medical School

Dennis LaCroixJD
Vice President, Genzyme

Scott Evans, PhD
Senior Research Scientist, Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health

Laura Mauri, MD, MSc
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Suzanne George, MD
Clinical Director, Center for Sarcoma and Bone Oncology
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Lotfi Merabet, OD, PhD
Associate Director, Visual Rehabilitation Center, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School