Shannon
Hoffman, RN, BS, CCRC
Assistant Executive Director
Shannon Hoffman is the Assistant Director for CRSTI.
Formerly Nurse Administrator for the Clinical Trials Office (CTO)
at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Shannon was
responsible for the oversight of more than 150 studies.
Shannon is responsible for the coordination of the Dallas/Ft. Worth
operations including pre-clinical and clinical research, education
and quality & outcomes divisions. She works with national and
international pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to complete
drug and device trials for the Dallas/Ft. Worth area. Shannon works
directly with the Executive Director to ensure compliance with protocols
and special project objectives.
Shannon graduated
from The University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelors of Science
in Kinesiology in 1992 and from Regents College in 1993 with an Associates
Degree in Nursing. She began her nursing career at Parkland Health
and Hospital System in Cardiac Rehabilitation and Telemetry.
Shannon also serves
as an independent education consultant where she lectures at various
seminars and programs on clinical research and FDA regulations and
guidelines to clinical research coordinators both in the U.S. and
abroad. Shannon is also a Certified Clinical Research Coordinator.