Susan Blevins
MS, ANP, University of Maryland at Baltimore
BS, University of Virginia
Susan is a clinical research coordinator and has been with the ACTU since May 2006. Her research interests include HIV/Hepatitis C co-infection, treatment-naive/treatment-inexperienced studies, and acute HIV infection. She is also involved with industry studies addressing HIV treatment resistance.
Current studies: A5001, A5240, A5275, A5298
Previous studies: ASSURE, PHI (Acute Infection)
Miriam Chicurel-Bayard
BS, Guilford College
BSN, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Miriam is a clinical research coordinator and has been with the ACTU since August 2010. Her research interests include working with ARV naïve participants.
Current studies: A5001, A5257, A5260s, A5303, START, A5283, A5272
David Currin
RN, CCRC AAS Vance-Granville Community College
David is the ACTU's nurse education clinician and has been with the ACTU since 2000. His research interests include naïve studies and complication studies. David works at both UNC and Wake Country sites, and represents the unit nationally in the ACTG network.
Current studies: A5001, A5257, A5260s, A5277
Heather Prince
AS, BA, Peace College
MPA, Eastern Virginia Medical School
CCRP, Society of Clinical Research Professionals
Heather is a clinical research coordinator for the Clinical Pharmacology and Analytical Chemistry Lab and has been with the University since May 2008.
Current studies: CID 0708, PROMISE, TMC114HIV3015, IRB 10-1393, CID 1201, IRB 09-2120
Previous studies: CID 0914, HPTN 066, MAP
David Ragan
BSN, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
David is a clinical research coordinator and has been with the University since 1990. His research interests include working with treatment naïve patients.
Current studies: A5001, CID 0808
Becky Straub
BSN, RN, MPH University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Becky is a clinical research coordinator and has been with the University since March 2012.
Current studies: Pending
Clara Zelasky
PA, Emory University
Clara is a clinical research coordinator and has been with the ACTU since 2003. She also is a provider in the Infectious Disease Clinic at UNC Hospitals. Her research interests include new retroviral drugs and women’s health.
Current studies: A5001, A5241, SINGLE, Tobira, ETRO, A5293, CMX
Previous studies: SONNET
