Research Faculty and Staff
Research Faculty and Staff

Michael  Artman
Pediatrician-in-Chief; Chairman, Department of Pediatrics; Joyce C. Hall Endowed Chair at Children's Mercy; Executive Director for Research Strategy and Implementation; Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine

Research Development and Clinical Investigation

Greg Kearns, PharmD, PhD
Scientific Chief Officer and Chair, Research Development and Clinical Investigation
Email: gkearns@cmh.edu

Jaylene Weigel, BSN, RN, CPN, CCRC
Clinical Research Operations Manager II, Pediatric Trial Network
Email: jweigel@cmh.edu

Jill Dahlsten, RN, BSN, CCRC
Clinical Research Operations Manager II, Clinical Trial Development Affairs
Email: jmdahlsten@cmh.edu

Hongying (Daisy) Dai, PhD
Senior Biostatistician
Email: hdai@cmh.edu

Ashley Sherman, MA
Research Biostatistician
Email: aksherman@cmh.edu

Christine Stueve
Office Manager
Email: cestueve@cmh.edu

JoLee Juergens
Administrative Assistant II
Email: jjuergens@cmh.edu

Joyce Arnold
Administrative Assistant II
Email: jaarnold@cmh.edu

Office of Research Integrity

Rebecca Ballard, JD, MA
Director
Email: rballard@cmh.edu

Amanda Bierstine
IRB Coordinator
Email: ajbierstine@cmh.edu

Saskia Derritt
IRB Manager
Email: sbderritt@cmh.edu

Germaine Hughes
IRB Coordinator
Email: glhughes@cmh.edu

Anita Kobe
Administrative Assistant
Email: alkobe@cmh.edu

Ashley Johnson
IRB Coordinator
Email: anjohnson2@cmh.edu

Ryan McDowell, MS, CIP
Program Manager
Email: rmcdowell@cmh.edu

Daniel Crabtree
IRB Coordinator I
dtcrabtree@cmh.edu

Office of Research Administration and Project Management

Robin Rusconi, JD, CFRE
Director, Office of Research Administration and Project Management
Email: rrusconi@cmh.edu

Amy Fox, MA, CCRC, CRCP
Manager, Clinical Trials Administration
Email: arfox@cmh.edu

Gina Brown, JD
Contract Specialist
Email: gmbrown@cmh.edu

Kelly Mason, PhD
Manager, Grants Administration
Email: kmmason@cmh.edu

Candice Foster
Grants Specialist
Email: cafoster@cmh.edu

Andrea Uhl
Grants Specialist
Email: auhl@cmh.edu

Leslie Cromwell
Administrative Assistant III
Email: lacromwell@cmh.edu

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