The Neurology Research Unit (NRU) office currently manages a portfolio of over 200 active studies within the department. The NRU assists the faculty in the planning and preparation of proposals to be submitted to agencies, foundations, and companies that may have an interest in funding research projects. The unit coordinates submissions of clinical grants and contracts, provides financial and administrative oversight of the clinical research projects in the department, and ensures all regulatory adherence throughout the projects' lifecycles.
Management
![Rebecca Lee, MBA](/medicine/neurology/media/widgetkit/rebecca lee-6d5832b2db01d051a5f30ef1ffc684f6.jpg)
Rebecca Lee, MBA
Director
Clinical Research Administration
![Elizabeth Dye](/medicine/neurology/media/widgetkit/elizabeth dye-46e98417a5f68a8fbf7808ace6c802c9.png)
Elizabeth Dye
Director
Research Education and Compliance
![Jacquelyn Green, BBA](/medicine/neurology/media/widgetkit/Jacquelyn_Green-07d1fc85a40da2640f6d9bcc10d667d3.jpg)
Jacquelyn Green, BBA
Manager
Clinical Research Administration
![Jennifer Mahaffey](/medicine/neurology/media/widgetkit/IMG_4697-1fcdbc08707b098e1d132d9fb7609230.jpg)
Jennifer Mahaffey
Manager
Clinical Research Regulations
![Jenna Smith, RN](/medicine/neurology/media/widgetkit/jenna smith rn-8205cbbe3e4001d8fd0011ebe349b7ff.png)
Jenna Smith, RN
Administrator Director
Clinical Research-Patient Care Services
Staff
![Emily McKinley, Ph.D.](/medicine/neurology/media/widgetkit/IMG_4742-cba9905b3055ed469d4ac22c2f6857bb.jpg)
Emily McKinley, Ph.D.
Clinical Research Regulatory Coordinator III
![Kevin Lawhorn, MBA](/medicine/neurology/media/widgetkit/IMG_4728-f475f593eb386035448c80c4e5ff11d5.jpg)
Kevin Lawhorn, MBA
Clinical Research Administrator III
![Courtney Wilson](/medicine/neurology/media/widgetkit/IMG_3002-f61cda08c10a1c0a78606ac256c4a147.jpg)
Courtney Wilson
Clinical Research Coordinator II
![Jenifer Dalton](/medicine/neurology/media/widgetkit/Jennifer-317a6bcee8d9bdc19ed022a3d8249fcc.jpg)
Jenifer Dalton
Clinical Research Administrator II
![Dan Hogue](/medicine/neurology/media/widgetkit/dan hogue-b9bf56edbf17a3e9f07ef00e67a2c2d3.jpg)
Dan Hogue
Clinical Research Administration II