Leigh Read

Leigh Read has a diverse work experience spanning several years. They began their career as a Research Medical Assistant at Joslin Diabetes Center in 1997 and later served as an IRB/IACUC Coordinator and Research Programs Administrator. From 2010 to 2016, Leigh held various positions with increasing responsibility in research compliance and assurance at the center, including Senior Research Programs Administrator and Manager of Research Compliance/Assurance & Programs. Their role involved overseeing institutional compliance with federal regulations and promoting ethical conduct in research. Prior to their work at Joslin Diabetes Center, Leigh worked as a Pharmacy Technician/Customer Service Associate at Osco Drug and held a position as a Production Designer/Manager at Speedy Sign*A*Rama.

Leigh Read attended Bryman Institute from 1996 to 1997, where they studied Medical Assisting. They then attended Fitchburg State University from 1986 to 1990, majoring in Communications / Graphic Design. Leigh Read also holds a certification as a Certified IRB Professional (CIP), although the details of the certification such as the institution and year obtained are not provided.