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Contacting the SRC / DSMC / Quality

Stanford Cancer Institute
800 Welch Road, FC301
MC5757
Stanford, CA 94305
Tel: (650) 724-4926 or (650) 724-1898
Fax: 650-725-9204
Email: SRC-Office@stanford.edu or DSMC-Office@stanford.edu or DSMC-Quality@stanford.edu

Staff

Susan Knox, PhD, MD, Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology and Faculty Director, Clinical Research Oversight Group and Chair, Data and Safety Monitoring Committee Susan Knox photo
sknox@stanford.edu 650-725-2720
Dr. Knox oversees the direction of SCI's two clinical research oversight committees, the Scientific Review Committee (SRC), and the Data and Safety Monitoring Committee (DSMC), as well as the SCI's Quality Assurance Program. She ensures the Clinical Research Oversight Group operates in accordance within the established National Cancer Institute (NCI) guidelines for its designated Cancer Centers; overseeing the progress of a clinical trial, and of ensuring that it is conducted, recorded, and reported in accordance with the protocol, standard operating procedures (SOPs), Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and the applicable regulatory requirements.
 
Melanie Hines, MPH, PRMS Manager Melanie's photo
DSMC-Office@stanford.edu
melhines@stanford.edu
650-724-1898
Melanie is responsible for leading clinical research oversight operations, including the coordination of the SRC, and the DSMC, as well as managing SCI's Quality Assurance Program and the staff involved in all three operations. Melanie is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing tools, processes and strategies to ensure regulatory compliance, high quality clinical trial conduct, along with improvement plans and training necessary to achieve these goals.
 
Jennifer Dylewski, BS, PRMS Coordinator Jennifer's photo
SRC-Office@stanford.edu 650-724-4926
Jennifer co-implements the operations of the two committees. Jennifer is the primary liaison for the SRC. In this role, Jennifer is responsible for receiving study materials submitted for scientific review, preparing and distributing these materials to committee member reviewers, organizing meeting agendas, and preparing all follow-up communications.
 
Suzanne Friedrich, BS, Clinical Research Quality Assurance Specialist/Internal Monitor Jennifer's photo
DSMC-Quality@stanford.edu
suzannefriedrich@stanford.edu
650-725-0426
Suzanne is responsible for monitoring Cooperative Group Trials. Suzanne is charged with verifying these trials are performed according to regulations and internal operating procedures in order to ensure compliance, safety, and data integrity. Responsibilities include eligibility review, review of study processes and assista nce with documentation, and interim review of study data for quality assurance.
 
MaryAnne McNulty, Clinical Research Quality Assurance Specialist/Internal Monitor Jennifer's photo
DSMC-Quality@stanford.edu
mmcnulty@stanford.edu
650-723-0519
MaryAnne is responsible for monitoring Investigator-Initiated Trials. MaryAnne is charged with verifying these trials are performed according to regulations and internal operating procedures in order to ensure compliance, safety, and data integrity. Responsibilities include eligibility review, review of study processes and assistance with documentation, and interim review of study data for quality assurance.
 

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