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NUCATS has a broad array of resources and services to assist you. We welcome all inquiries and are equipped to help you in your search for information and resources. Please utilize the Navigator Portal for inquires and we will respond quickly to offer assistance.
Navigator Portal
To meet the needs of research community, the NUCATS Institute has instituted a Navigator Portal for the following services:
- Register as a NUCATS member
- Submit a NUCATS Navigator question
- Request a copy of the NUCATS-maintained Facilities & Other Resources document
- Request a letter of support from NUCATS Director Dr. Rich D'Aquila
- Request a NUCATS Grant Development, Implementation Studio Consultation
- Promote an event, funding opportunity, scientific opportunity, and/or major grant, honor, or award
Additional Service Requests
Initial consultation and service request forms exist for a number of NUCATS Institute centers and programs:
- Biostatistics Collaboration Center Consultation Request Form
- Center for Community Health Consultation Request Form
- Center for Clinical Research Service Request Form (Includes CCR Clinical Research Unit, Finance, Recruitment, and Regulatory Services)
NUCATS Navigator Team

Toddie Hays
Senior Research Navigator

Keith Herzog
Administrative Director and Director, Trial Innovation Network Liaison Team

Roger Anderson
Director of Marketing and Communications

Alexandra De Paz
Assistant Director of New Ventures

Pearl Go
Research Data Analyst

Karen Gutzman
Galter Research Assessment and Communications

Beth Kaurs
Lurie Children's Lead Clinical Research Coordinator

Ashley Knudson
Biostatistics Business Coordinator

Nicole Masen
Program Administrator CRPT

Dhey McClure
Lurie Children's CRU Nurse Coordinator

Kelsey Richey
CCR Associate Director

Todd Shamaly
Informatics Senior Project Manager

Amanda Venables
Center for Community Health Program Administrator