Maria Arampatzidou

Maria Arampatzidou, PhD, is an accomplished professional in clinical operations with extensive experience in managing multi-site clinical trials. Currently serving as Program Manager at Keck Medicine of USC since January 2020, Maria has held multiple roles including Senior Project Manager and Project Manager, where responsibilities included planning, administration, vendor management, and development of COVID-19 mitigation strategies. Previously, Maria worked as Clinical Trials Manager at A&B Clinical Research, overseeing clinical trial execution and strategic planning, and as Senior Clinical Trial Coordinator at UC San Diego Health, providing operational guidance for research compliance. Earlier experience as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Stanford University involved leading cancer research projects and optimizing diagnostic techniques. Maria holds a PhD in Cell Biology from Jacobs University Bremen and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Stanford University.