Team DiversiTrials

DiversiTrials Co-Founder and CFO

Daniel is a translational scientist with almost 20 years of scientific experience and over 15 years of administrative leadership experience ranging from small biotech startups to global pharmaceutical program management. Daniel has successfully led and administered research operations in academic, industry, pharmaceutical manufacturing, sponsor, and clinical research site environments. He has also co-founded and served as president and CEO of two 501(c)(3) autism nonprofit associations, co-founded the Save Our Sites Alliance, opened his own research site dedicated to autism-friendly clinical trials, and founded the Clinical Research Payment Network (CRPN) brand along with its podcast series and industry advocacy.

Daniel holds a Master's Degree in Public Health from the University of Illinois Springfield and PhD in Pharmacology and Neuroscience from Southern Illinois University. During his post-doctoral studies, he served as a manager and CRA at a military site to assess the safety and efficacy of pharmacological otoprotectants in drill sergeant trainees. Following his post-doctoral studies, Daniel traveled to the east coast to manage small biotech development, ventured to the west coast to work in pharmaceutical manufacturing at the global manufacturing organization Catalent, and finally returned to the Midwest where he administered clinical trials for one of the largest multi-specialty clinics in the state.