David Hammond, CCRC, CCRA
Clinical & Regulatory Consultant, Hammond Clinical Trial Consulting, LLC
Hammond is a former site coordinator, study monitor, project manager and clinical director with an expertise in developing clinical strategies for medical devices and implementing the clinical and regulatory pathways required for their approval. His experience also includes the design and implementation of standard operating procedures for clinical research organizations and international clinical trial operations in Canada, the UK, New Zealand and China. An annual lecturer on clinical research activities for the UW Extension Certificate Program in Biomedical Regulatory Affairs, he is also a former member of the national committee overseeing the educational and certification programs for the Association of Clinical Research Professionals.
Eric Hayashi, MBA
President and CEO, LabConnect, LLC
Hayashi is president and CEO of LabConnect, LLC a global provider of centralized laboratory testing services for the biopharmaceutical industry. His experience includes more than 16 years in the clinical trials industry including four clinical outsourcing services start-up companies. He holds an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a BA from Whitman College. Prior to LabConnect, he was Vice President, Corporate Development for Radiant Research, where he continuously served on the company's three-person executive team and was responsible for sales, marketing and acquisition activities and was instrumental in its growth to 1,000 employees over six years. Prior to Radiant, Hayashi served as Vice President, Site Management and Director of North American Operations at MDS Harris (now MDS Pharma Services), as President and CEO of a regional site management organization, and as a Senior Consultant with Accenture. He and his family reside in Seattle, Wash.
Erica Jonlin, Ph.D.
Clinical Research Administrator and Regulatory Manager
University of Washington, Department of Medicine
Jonlin is the clinical research administrator and regulatory manager for gene transfer clinical trials conducted in the Divisions of Medical Genetics and Hematology, and for clinical research activities in the Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine. Her responsibilities include clinical protocol design, human subjects protection, and coordinating and managing the regulatory submission and review processes for clinical trials involving gene transfer and stem cells. Jonlin regularly lectures on good clinical practice guidelines. For five years, Jonlin was a human subjects review administrator for one of the University of Washington's Institutional Review Boards, serving as a member and facilitator of the committee, and documenting committee reviews and decisions. Jonlin is a former AAAS Science and Diplomacy Fellow, in which capacity she worked at the U.S. Agency for International Development, administering research funding programs and facilitating the review of grant proposals in the areas of immunology, tropical medicine and biotechnology. Jonlin earned her Ph.D. in biochemistry at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Instructors are subject to change.