Cardiovascular Research Foundation
Madison Kraus is an experienced project manager in clinical trials at the Cardiovascular Research Foundation since June 2022, following a role as a research associate at FirstThought where responsibilities included expert recruitment for healthcare consultations. Prior experience includes serving as a medical scribe at Lincoln Internal Medicine Associates, accurately recording clinical data, and working as a patient care technician at Bryan Health, providing essential support to hospital patients. Madison's academic background in Biological Sciences was established at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, which included independent research in biochemical studies and internships at notable institutions such as the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. Additionally, experiences in hospitality at university sporting events showcased skills in event coordination and guest relations.
Cardiovascular Research Foundation
The Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) is one of the world’s leading nonprofit organizations specializing in interventional cardiology innovation, research, and education. CRF is dedicated to helping doctors improve survival and quality of life for people with heart and vascular disease. For over 30 years, CRF has helped accelerate medical breakthroughs and educated doctors on the latest treatments for heart disease. CRF works to identify, develop and promote the latest advancements in the treatment of heart and vascular disease. By covering all aspects of the research continuum, we’re able to accelerate the speed at which breakthrough therapies reach patients through doctors, improving survival rates and quality of life for patients worldwide. Our Divisions The CRF Skirball Center for Innovation guides early ideas and innovations through comprehensive preclinical research programs to introduce practical clinical therapies to patients. The CRF Clinical Trials Center plans and executes clinical investigations from first-in-man studies to large, multicenter, international trials and provides expert, independent qualitative and quantitative analyses of clinical and imaging data. The CRF Center for Education delivers world-class education and training for the interventional cardiovascular team at more than 50 meetings and conferences each year, including the annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT®) scientific symposium. CRF Digital expands access to our educational programming by harnessing the power of digital platforms to further the practice of interventional cardiovascular medicine. The centerpiece of CRF Digital is TCTMD, the most comprehensive online news source in interventional cardiology and provides in-depth coverage across the spectrum of cardiovascular disease research and practice. CRF is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.