Center for Pediatric Clinical Translational Research, Training, Education, Engagement and Mentorship
The Center for Pediatric Clinical/Translational Research Training, Education, Engagement and Mentorship serves as an education and training resource to Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital principal investigators, sub-investigators and their study team members on best practices for conducting clinical research.
Our Mission
The Center aims to increase clinician engagement by providing a detailed understanding of the process for opening a protocol and conducting research and utilizing core services that exist to support research and how to engage those services.
Goals
The goals of the center are:
- Advanced didactic and applied (i.e., practicum-based) training and mentorship in pediatric clinical research through the Clinical and Translational Research Training Track, among others.
- Provide a monthly lecture series that includes numerous research-related topics.
- Facilitate a connection to a community of peers and mentors also conducting research
Meet Our Team
John Morrison, M.D., Ph.D., Director
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, John Hopkins University School of Medicine; Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, Department of Medicine
Marisol Betensky, M.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Johns Hopkins All Children’s Cancer & Blood Disorders Institute
Nicole Chandler, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatric Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Director of Pediatric Surgery, Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital
Robert Dudas, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Chief of Academic pediatrics, Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital
Neil Goldenberg, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Research at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital; Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Director of the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Institute for Clinical and Translational Research
Laurel McDevitt, M.S.
Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital; Program Manager, Institute for Clinical & Translational Research
Megan Singleton, J.D.
Johns Hopkins Medicine Assistant Dean for Human Research Protection (Baltimore-based)
Tony Sochet, M.D., M.S.C.S.
Associate Professor of Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Critical Care physician, Johns Hopkins All Children’s Department of Pediatric Medicine