Tutu Adefolalu

Tutu Adefolalu serves as an Associate Project Manager at Rho since August 2020, where responsibilities include operations and management support for Phase III clinical trials, overseeing all phases from initiation to close-out. Prior experience includes a role as a Research Associate, providing management support and coordinating clinical trial safety committees. Tutu also worked as a Pediatric Clinical Support Technician at UNC Children's Specialty Clinic, delivering direct care to vulnerable pediatric patients and assisting in employee training. Earlier positions include serving as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Health Unit Coordinator at Duke University Hospital, where Tutu provided care in multiple intensive care units, and as a 911 Communicator/Dispatcher at the Durham Emergency Communications Center. Tutu holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and completed a certification in Clinical Research Coordination through the CITI Program in 2020.