Allison Fenderson

Allison is the Associate Director of Clinical Operations. She has Bachelor degrees in Biology and Chemistry; Nursing, and a Master’s degree in Health and Sciences (Clinical Research). Allison is a registered nurse with a background that includes experience as a staff nurse for a Cardio-Thoracic Intensive Care Unit in a large tertiary care hospital. Prior to becoming a nurse, Allison was a Laboratory Specialist in a general hospital. Allison has over 21 years of diverse experience in clinical research that includes the pharmaceutical drug and medical device industries. She began her research career as a Clinical Research Associate for Clinical Research Organizations where she monitored pharmacological trials prior to moving into clinical trial management for a large medical device company. Allison has successfully managed several clinical trials that received FDA approval. One of many was a large clinical trial (medical device) with enrollment over 32,000 subjects, 80 clinical sites and 20 clinical laboratories which was submitted to the FDA for review and approval. Allison’s diverse background has enabled her to lead other successful trials that have received FDA approval.