UCSC Extension in Silicon Valley, Clinical Project Management, Saturday, Nov. 7, 21 & Dec. 5, 2009
Course: Clinical Project Management
Instructor: Liz Wool, BSN, CCRA, CMT
Dates and Time: Saturdays, Nov. 7, Nov. 21 and Dec. 5, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: UCSC Extension in Silicon Valley, 2505 Augustine Drive, Santa Clara, CA 95053, (408) 861-3700
Registration: Tuition - $645
www.ucsc-extension.edu/biosciences for course descriptions and links to all of our bioscience certificate programs. Questions? E-mail biosciences@ucsc-extension.edu or call 408-861-3860.
Course Description:
This course addresses critical elements in the effective planning and management of clinical trials. Exercises and case studies illustrate how to develop and manage activities, timelines and budgets; examine staffing and resources requirements; and lead and motivate effective teams. The strategic development plan, team and site performance problems, and post-marketing studies are also discussed. This course will benefit clinical research professionals with a solid foundation in drug development, GCP and monitoring who are beginning to manage clinical trials.
Instructor Bio
Liz Wool, B.S.N., CCRA, CMT, is president and CEO at QD-Quality and Training Solutions, Inc., a consulting firm providing clinical quality systems and training services to sponsor companies, CROs, and investigational sites involved in clinical research. She has more than 30 years of experience in the healthcare arena, including 18 years in the product development industry inclusive of positions in biotech and pharmaceutical companies, investigational sites, CROs, and academia. Her areas of expertise include quality and compliance, quality systems development and process improvement, clinical trial management, managing studies at investigational sites, as well as establishing and managing clinical development training departments in local biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. She supports the Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) by serving as vice president of the Northern California Chapter.
