Contact Legacy research Institute
General inquiries: info@legacyresearchinstitute.org
Grant-related inquiries: research-grants@lhs.org
Office of the Vice President
Name Title Email address Shaban Demirel, PhD Vice President of Research sdemirel@lhs.org Melissa Dang Manager, Research mmdang@lhs.org Geo Marin-De La Vega Project Specialist gmarinde@lhs.org Victor Lopez Project Specialist vjlopez@lhs.org Budget and Fiscal Affairs
Name Title Email address Angie Urrutia Financial Program Manager, Research aurrutia@lhs.org Grants Management
Name Title Email address Joanne Couchman Senior Grants Specialist jcouchma@lhs.org Information Technology
Name Title Email address Juan Reynaud Manager, Research IT jreynaud@lhs.org Anthony Velasquez Systems Analyst, Research avelasqu@lhs.org Regulatory Compliance and Intellectual Property Affairs
Name Title Email address Rebecca Young Research Regulatory Specialist reyoung@lhs.org
Laura Allen Regulatory Compliance Coordinator llallen@lhs.org Erin Babcock Research IRB Coordinator embabcoc@lhs.org Safety and Compliance
Name Title Email address Peggy Smoot Research Laboratory Safety Specialist msmoot@lhs.org Department of Clinical and Outcomes Research
Name Title Email address Shaban Demirel, PhD Director of Clinical Research sdemirel@lhs.org Megan Cahn, PhD Clinical Outcomes Research Scientist mcahn@lhs.org Kristin Hickey Manager, Clinical Research khickey@lhs.org
Department of Comparative Medicine
Name Title Email address Jennifer Wilk, DVM, DACLAM Director, Comparative Medicine jenwilk@lhs.org Javi Melgar Coordinator, Comparative Medicine jmelgarg@lhs.org Legacy Tumor Bank
Name Title Email address Danielle Osborne, PhD
Associate Staff Scientist dosborne@lhs.org