Leadership Profiles
The CTSI Director at Cedars-Sinai is Ricardo Azziz, MD, MPH, MBA. In addition to serving as Director, Office of the UCLA CTSI at Cedars-Sinai, Dr. Azziz is Chair of the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, and Director of the Center for Androgen-Related Disorders at Cedars-Sinai.
The Program Director of the UCLA CTSI is Jonathon Braun, MD, PhD, Professor and Chair of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Professor of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology, the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.
The leadership of the UCLA CTSI at Cedars-Sinai is an interdisciplinary team of nationally recognized experts who each bring a unique specialty to the field of translational medicine.
Leadership of the UCLA-CTSI at Cedars-Sinai
- Ricardo Azziz, MD, MPH, MBA Director, Office of the UCLA CTSI at Cedars-Sinai; UCLA CTSI co-Director and site PI; Patient and Clinical Interactive Resources (PCIR) Co-Chair
- Pedro Lowenstein, MD, PhD Translational Technologies & Resources, co-Chair
- Kent Taylor, PhD Translational Technologies & Resources, co-Chair
- Kimberly Gregory, MD, MPH Health Services Research, Investigator - Women's Health
- Michael Weisman, MD Health Services Research, co-Chair
- Stephan Targan, MD Pilot & Collaborative Translational & Clinical Studies, co-Chair
- Linda Burnes-Bolton, MSN, MPH, DrPh Participant & Clinical Interactions Resources (PCIR), co-Chair
- Calvin Hobel, MD Community Engagement & Research
- Michael Lewis, MD Regulatory, Investigator-Human Protection
- Stuart Finder, PhD Regulatory Knowledge & Support, Ethics co-Chair
- Eifaang Li, DVM, PhD Regulatory Knowledge & Support, IRB Harmonization Committee Chair
- Robert Jenders, MD, MS Biomedical Informatics, co-Chair
- Steven Piantadosi, MD, PhD Design & Biostatics, Chair
- Leon Fine, MD Research Education, Training & Career Development, co-Chair
- Mark Rapaport, MD Evaluation & Tracking Unit, co-Chair
- Shlomo Melmed, MD Member, Institutional Steering Committee
- Mahul Amin, MD Member, Internal Advisory Board
- Eduardo Marban, MD, PhD Member, Internal Advisory Board
- Jerome Rotter, MD Chair, Translational Sciences Advisory Group
