Leslie Speer

Leslie Speer (Payton) possesses extensive experience in project and clinical research management, currently serving as a Project Manager in the Office of Research Services at Prisma Health since November 2019, focusing on supporting research and academic projects. Previously, Leslie held the position of Program Coordinator for Clinical Research Management at Prisma Health, overseeing the business aspects of over 600 clinical trials. Prior roles include Clinical Research Coordinator at Asheville Medical Research & Education Corporation and Clinical Data Coordinator at Medpace, where Leslie demonstrated strong skills in patient enrollment, data management, and regulatory compliance. Leslie began a career in research as a Research Assistant at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Leslie earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a focus on Cell and Molecular Biology from the University of Cincinnati in 2013.