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How to create foundations for a dynamic clinical research program

Elizabeth “Betsy” Nugent, MSPH, CCRP, becomes the inaugural Director of Clinical Trials Development and Accreditation/Chief Clinical Research Officer, effective September 3, 2019. Ms. Nugent will lend to the establishment of the School of Medicine and Public Health and UW Health as a premier research organization.


Nugent, internationally recognized for leveraging clinical trials to transform research into therapies that help treat diseases and advance human health, brings a wealth of practice experience to UW. 


“We really need to constantly reevaluate and keep our eyes on what is important and what we’re ultimately trying to achieve with our research.” – Betsy Nugent

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