Melissa Slager BS, CCRP

Education

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2012:

Coursework - Medical Terminology, Mid-State Technical College, Marshfield, WI

2003:

BS, Biology, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point, Stevens Point, WI

Work Experience

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2015 to Present:

Manager - Research Studies - Fritz Wenzel Center for Clinical Research - MCRI, Marshfield Clinic Health System, Marshfield, WI

2014 to 2015:

Quality Assurance Specialist/Auditor, Spaulding Clinical Research, West Bend, WI

2014 to 2014:

Project Coordinator/SAS Programmer - Biomedical Informatics Research Center, Marshfield Clinic Research Institute, a division of Marshfield Clinic, Inc., Marshfield, WI

2012 to 2014:

Assistant Manager - Clinical Research Center, Marshfield Clinic Research Institute, a division of Marshfield Clinic, Inc., Marshfield, WI

2011 to 2012:

Quality Assurance Specialist - Clinical Research Center, Marshfield Clinic Research Institute, a division of Marshfield Clinic, Inc., Marshfield, WI

2010 to 2011:

Documentation Specialist, Stratatech Corporation, Madison, WI

2009 to 2010:

QA Specialist II - Master Control Records, Paddock Laboratories, Inc., Minneapolis, MN

2008 to 2009:

Quality Assurance Auditor, ATS Labs, Eagan, MN

2004 to 2008:

Document Control/Training Manager, Ortho Molecular Products, Inc., Stevens Point, WI

Statement

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Melissa Slager is the Research Studies Manager for the Fritz Wenzel Center for Clinical Research (FWCCR). Her role is to create and promote research opportunities within the Marshfield Clinic Health System. Melissa is a critical member of the research management team, responsible for supervising staff and addressing research related issues within the FWCCR. She participates in the development and implementation of high priority departmental projects such as strategic planning, hiring, mentoring staff, improving performance, quality assurance, auditing, budget preparation, financial cost analysis, and compliance.

Melissa enjoys working in clinical research to better serve our patients by offering them new treatment options which they might otherwise not have access to, and finds it exciting to be part of a team that contributes to society as a whole. Innovative scientific developments offer the promise of significant advances for current and future patients, and Melissa finds it rewarding to be a part of that.

Professional Societies

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Society of Clinical Research Associates, Member