Chris Cunningham, PhD

Chris Cunningham, PhD, is the Director of Operations of the Clinical Trials Unit. He received his doctorate in pharmacology and toxicology from the University of Louisville.  Chris has been with the University since 2006.  Prior to joining U of L, he worked with the Louisville metro government as an environmental coordinator helping to establish air toxin monitoring protocols and regulations.  His current duties include the management of the day-to-day operations of the CTU including soliciting and facilitating research trials, providing information to the UofL research community on the CTU functions and capabilities. He assists with facilitating the research approval process with internal departments and clinical facilities and managing clinical data.