Rachel Sheppard, MBA, CCRA, CCRC

Rachel Sheppard, MBA, CCRA, CCRC,graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a BS in biology and certification to teach secondary science. She began work as a clinical research coordinator for the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Louisville and retained that position for five years. She next functioned as the regulatory director for a research institute within the university. During her time in this position, she obtained her MBA from UofL. Rachel is a certified clinical research monitor (CCRA) and a certified clinical research coordinator (CCRC).  She has been working in research since 1996 specifically in regulatory management, trial conduct, data management, and resource management.  Additionally, Rachel has served as an auditor on a variety of federally and industry funded clinical trials.