Our Team

Dr. Tran is the regional director of our Virginia locations in Arlinton & Tyson’s Corner. He is an active site-based investigator on several clinical research trials in cardiovascular diseases and dementia. His clinical interests include prevention, coronary artery calcium scoring, echocardiography, and coronary artery disease. Dr. Tran has been recognized for his clinical and educational work.

Dr. Eric Czander is a board-certified neurologist with more than 30 years of experience diagnosing and treating disorders of the brain, spinal cord and nervous system. His clinical work centers on memory and cognitive disorders, including Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. He also treats Parkinson’s disease, migraine and chronic headache, sleep apnea, neuropathy and nerve-related pain. Dr. Czander received his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (now Rutgers New Jersey Medical School) in 1991. He did his internship at St. Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center of New York and his neurology residency at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta.

Dr. Rosenbaum is a board-certified neurologist with more than 40 years of experience diagnosing and treating disorders of the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerves. She treats a wide range of neurological conditions, including Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, migraine and chronic headache, concussion, multiple sclerosis, seizures and nerve pain. Dr. Rosenbaum received her medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University in Chicago in 1984. She completed her residency at Baylor College of Medicine.

Trinh Pham is a board-certified family nurse practitioner and a Sub-Investigator at Conquest Research’s Virginia sites. She holds a Master of Science in Nursing and is a Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP), so she brings both patient care and research training to every study she supports. Before joining Conquest Research, Trinh cared for older adults in nursing and rehabilitation facilities across Virginia. She did full health assessments, monitored patients’ progress and adjusted their care plans. That work gave her deep experience caring for patients with complex, long-term health conditions.

Emily is the Research Manager at our Virginia locations where she is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day clinical operations. Prior to joining Conquest Research in 2020, Emily completed her master’s degree in Medical Physiology at Case Western Reserve University. Emily has worked on 55+ Phase I – IV clinical trials across multiple therapeutic indications, primarily focusing on general medicine & pain.

Daniela is the Recruitment Lead for embedded sites in Lake Nona, Dr. Phillips, and Orlando. She manages the recruitment process and works on strategies to improve patient relations. Daniela helped develop a bilingual outreach program to better connect with diverse patient groups, building stronger communication and trust. With a Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Psychology and over two years of experience in client success management, plus three years in patient engagement at Conquest Research, Daniela is dedicated to making the recruitment process smooth and compassionate.

Mark founded Conquest Research and manages all clinical and operational aspects of the business as well as future growth strategy. He has over 10 years of experience in the pre-clinical and clinical research industry. Before starting Conquest Research, Mark held numerous roles in research administration at the University of Florida, Cancer and Genetics Research Complex. He also served as a Clinical Research Coordinator at BioClinica Research, Department of Neurology.

Daniel is responsible for the strategic financial management of the organization. He has over 15 years of experience in public accounting and corporate finance, including 8 years in the pharmaceutical industry. Daniel earned both a bachelor’s and master’s degree in accounting from the University of Central Florida and is a licensed Certified Public Accountant and Certified Fraud Examiner. Daniel is focused on leveraging his knowledge and experience to support the organization’s growth initiatives.

Andrew Sutton, MBA, serves as the Vice President of Business Development at Conquest Research, bringing extensive experience in the clinical research industry. Andrew is responsible for establishing new and growing existing client relationships with leading Sponsors, CROs and biotechs. Andrew’s earlier roles at ClinOne and Greenphire involved driving business development initiatives, acquiring new clients, and enhancing existing relationships. Andrew holds an MBA in Business Administration with a focus on Management and Marketing from Monmouth University, where prior to the MBA, a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration was also earned.

Chloe is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and finances of the business. She has over 10 years of clinical research experience in numerous departments including budget and contracts, study start-up, patient recruitment, marketing, and general clinical operations. Chloe earned her undergraduate degree in Healthcare Administration from Florida Atlantic University and a master’s degree in Research Administration from the University of Central Florida. Prior to joining Conquest Research, Chloe served as Corporate Director of Business Operations at Meridien Research.

Gibson manages all digital and traditional marketing efforts for the business including advertising, analytics, and website development. His role focuses on identifying and recruiting patient populations through omni-channel marketing campaigns. With 9 years of marketing experience and 4 years specializing in clinical research recruitment, he has managed over 100 marketing campaigns for clinical trials. Prior to Conquest Research, he managed clinical research digital marketing campaigns for multiple different sites across the US.

Nicole is responsible for marketing and community outreach efforts, with a focus on education and raising awareness regarding available clinical research opportunities. Nicole has more than 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry holding various roles in operations, marketing, business development and account management. During this time, she has overseen operations to support imaging initiatives for more than 200 active clinical trials within multiple states. Prior to joining Conquest, Nicole served as Senior Director of Operations and Business Development for RAYUS Radiology (formerly Center for Diagnostic Imaging). Nicole is passionate about increasing access and diversity in clinical trials with a special focus on underprivileged & underrepresented populations in the Central Florida region.

As the Human Resources Manager, Colleen supports the implementation of the company’s human resources strategy. With 8 years of combined experience in education and human resources, she brings a wealth of knowledge and a unique perspective to the team. Colleen holds a Bachelor’s degree from Framingham State University and a Master’s degree from the University of Massachusetts at Boston. Her passion lies in enhancing HR practices, supporting professional development, and cultivating a positive work environment.