Myrissa Alston

Myrissa Alston, MPH, has extensive experience in oncology research and project management, currently serving as the Oncology Research Manager, Pre-Award Finance at Atrium Health since May 2015. In this role, Myrissa provides consultation for budget and grant requests, overseeing the clinical trial agreement process with various stakeholders. Previous positions at Atrium Health include Oncology Research Coordinator/Project Manager and Senior Research Technician, where responsibilities encompassed managing clinical trials and coordinating research activities. Myrissa's background also includes a role as a Laboratory Technologist at the American Red Cross and project coordination at East Carolina University, highlighting a solid foundation in research and clinical operations. Educational credentials include a Master of Public Health from East Carolina University and a BS in Biology and Chemistry from Winston-Salem State University.