Research Operations Group

What We Do

The Research Operations Group meets every two weeks on Tuesdays. We work with stakeholders, both within the department and across Stanford, to improve the infrastructure for research & scholarly activities in the Department of Pediatrics.

Desired Goal

Our members have access to the expertise, resources and opportunities necessary to facilitate innovative and impactful research and scholarly work for advancing the health of infants, children, and adolescents.

Who We Are

 

Michael G. Propst, MBA

Associate Chair, Finance & Administration

 


 

Anna Gloyn, DPhil

Associate Chair, Basic Science Research

 


 

Jennifer Woo Baidal, MD

Associate Chair, Clinical Research

 


 

Crystal Botham, PhD

Director of Research Development

 


 

Mary M. Chen, MS, MBA

Executive Director, MCHRI; Assistant Dean, Maternal and Child Health Research

 


 

Linh Dinh

Director, Post-Award Research Administration

 


 

John Whitin, PhD

Director, Laboratory Research Development

 


 

Loan Nguyen

Assistant Director, Laboratory Research Development

 

Research & Scholarly Topics Include:

  •  • Career & professional mentorship      
  • • Pre- and post-award administration
  • • Research personnel support
  • • Research development & grant writing      
  • • Research at all career stages
  • • Equipment & space
  • • Data & information systems      
  • • Translational medicine & clinical research
  • • Compliance         
  • • Community