Faculty and Staff
Overview
Clinical Research Center (CRC) provides the infrastructure necessary for our institution’s faculty to conduct clinical research.
Priscilla E. Pemu M.D. MSCR FACP
Professor, Vice Chair (Research) Department of Medicine
Associate Dean, Clinical Research
Director, Clinical Research Center
pipemu@msm.edu
Cores, Studies, and Programs
Administrative Core | All of Us/Recover Studies | Analytical Labs | Biomedical Informatics Unit | Beacon of Hope | Bionutrition | Clinical Operations | Clinical Research Coordinator | Clinical Trial Office | Community Physicians Network | Digital Transformation | FIRST CEC | Investigational Drug Service | Master of Science in Clinical Research (MSCR) Program | National Research Mentoring Network | Research Centers in Minority Institutions Coordinating Center | Research Design & Biostatistics | Research Engagement | Human Physiology | Vaccine Trials, Pediatric Clinical, and Translation Research Unit
All Of Us / RECOVER Studies Team
Priscilla E. Pemu M.D. MSCR FACP
Professor, Vice-Chair (Research) Department of Medicine, Medical Director
Robert Meller, D.Phil. BSc
Co-Principal Investigator
Analytical Lab Teams
Winston E. Thompson, Ph.D., M.S.
Co-Investigator and Southeast Training Hub Co-Chair, Director Of Research, Obstetrics & Gynecology And Director, Mentoring Academy
Michael D. Powell
Proteomics Core Leader and Professor of Microbiology, Biochemistry & Immunology
Kameswara Badri, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Pharmacology & Toxicology (CVRI)
Beacon of Hope Team
Priscilla E. Pemu M.D. MSCR FACP
Professor, Vice-Chair (Research) Department of Medicine, Medical Director
Biomedical Team
Alexander Quarshie, MD, MS, FGCPS
Professor of Biostatistics and Biomedical Informatics, Department of Community Health and Preventive Medicine, Biomedical Informatics Program Director, Director of Informatics/Co-Investigator for FIRST Coordination and Evaluation Center, Co-Director of Georgia Clinical and Translational Science Alliance (CTSA), Informatics lead, RCMI Data Co-ordinating Center
Ernest Alema-Mensah, Ph.D., M.S., D. Min., MDV
Associate Professor of Community Health & Preventive Medicine
Clinical Operations Core Team
Annette Dandy, MPH, MS, APRN, FNP-C
Assistant Director of Clinic Operations, Research Nurse Practitioner, Manager Investigational Drug Service
Clinical Research Coordinator Core Team
Community Physicians Network
Priscilla E. Pemu M.D. MSCR FACP
Professor, Vice-Chair (Research) Department of Medicine, Medical Director
Digital Transformation Team
Priscilla E. Pemu M.D. MSCR FACP
Professor, Vice-Chair (Research) Department of Medicine, Medical Director
Muhammed Y. Idris, PhD
Assistant Professor for Department of Medicine, Data Scientist/Co-Investigator for FIRST Coordination and Evaluation Center
FIRST CEC Team
Alexander Quarshie, MD, MS, FGCPS
Professor of Biostatistics and Biomedical Informatics, Department of Community Health and Preventive Medicine, Biomedical Informatics Program Director, Director of Informatics/Co-Investigator for FIRST Coordination and Evaluation Center, Co-Director of Georgia Clinical and Translational Science Alliance (CTSA), Informatics lead, RCMI Data Co-ordinating Center
Muhammed Y. Idris, PhD
Assistant Professor for Department of Medicine, Data Scientist/Co-Investigator for FIRST Coordination and Evaluation Center
Mohamed Mubasher, M.A., Ph.D.
Professor of Community Health & Preventive Medicine, Senior Biostatistician/Co-Investigator for FIRST Coordination and Evaluation Center
Master of Science in Clinical Research (MSCR) Program Team
Alexander Quarshie, MD, MS, FGCPS
Professor of Biostatistics and Biomedical Informatics, Department of Community Health and Preventive Medicine, Biomedical Informatics Program Director, Director of Informatics/Co-Investigator for FIRST Coordination and Evaluation Center, Co-Director of Georgia Clinical and Translational Science Alliance (CTSA), Informatics lead, RCMI Data Co-ordinating Center
Ernest Alema-Mensah, Ph.D., M.S., D. Min., MDV
Associate Professor of Community Health & Preventive Medicine
National Research Mentoring Network
Elizabeth Ofili, MD, MPH
Professor of Medicine (Cardiology), Contact Principal Investigator for FIRST Coordination and Evaluation Center
Jonathan K. Stiles, Ph.D.
Associate Director and Southeast Training Hub co-Chair
Priscilla E. Pemu M.D. MSCR FACP
Professor, Vice-Chair (Research) Department of Medicine, Medical Director
Alexander Quarshie, MD, MS, FGCPS
Professor of Biostatistics and Biomedical Informatics, Department of Community Health and Preventive Medicine, Biomedical Informatics Program Director, Director of Informatics/Co-Investigator for FIRST Coordination and Evaluation Center, Co-Director of Georgia Clinical and Translational Science Alliance (CTSA), Informatics lead, RCMI Data Co-ordinating Center
Winston E. Thompson, Ph.D., M.S.
Co-Investigator and Southeast Training Hub Co-Chair, Director Of Research, Obstetrics & Gynecology And Director, Mentoring Academy
Muhammed Y. Idris, PhD
Assistant Professor for Department of Medicine, Data Scientist/Co-Investigator for FIRST Coordination and Evaluation Center
Mohamed Mubasher, M.A., Ph.D.
Professor of Community Health & Preventive Medicine, Senior Biostatistician/Co-Investigator for FIRST Coordination and Evaluation Center
Research Design & Biostatistics Team
Robert M. Mayberry, M.S., M.P.H., Ph.D.
Professor and Vice Chair of Community Health & Preventive Medicine
Mohamed Mubasher, M.A., Ph.D.
Professor of Community Health & Preventive Medicine, Senior Biostatistician/Co-Investigator for FIRST Coordination and Evaluation Center
Fengxia Yan, M.D., M.S.
Associate Professor of Community Health & Preventive Medicine
Robina Josiah Willock, M.P.H., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Community Health & Preventive Medicine
Human Physiology Team
Rigobert Lapu-Bula, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine and Core Lab Director
Vaccine Trials, Pediatric Clinical, and Translation Research Unit Team
Erica L. Johnson, Ph.D
Associate Professor of Microbiology, Biochemistry & Immunology / Obstetrics & Gynecology, Translational Research Scientist, Co-Director of MSM Vaccine Trials Unit and Pediatric Clinical Translational Research Unit
Austin W. Chan, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Principal Investigator GAETC
Norberto Fas, MD, MBA, FACP, CPE
Associate Professor Internal Medicine, Office of the Dean and VP for Healthcare and Academic Affairs
LaKesha Tables, M.D., MPH
Assistant Professor of Community Health & Preventive Medicine