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Mission
Our mission is to support ethical, high-quality, state-of-the-art clinical trials that bring together discovery and innovation to find new ways to cure diseases and improve patients’ lives.
About the Clinical Trials Office
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At Stony Brook, we prioritize patient safety and trust in all of our clinical trials. The Clinical Trials Office works closely with investigators, coordinators, sponsors, and oversight bodies to ensure that every study is conducted responsibly and meets the highest standards. We take a hands-on approach in reviewing study protocols, monitoring safety signals, and making certain ethical safeguards are always in place. Our team supports principal investigators to implement clinical trials from planning to execution, ensuring every trial reflects the values of transparency, integrity, and protection of research participants. |
Leadership
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Susan Hedayati, MD, MHSc |
Sharon Nachman, MD |
Li Chen, PhD |
By The Numbers
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$50 million
in trial expenditures |
259
active trials |
260
sponsors |
(based on FY2022–2025 data)
Featured Highlights: Currently at Commack CTU
NEUROLOGY • FEATURED HIGHLIGHT
SuperMovers: Gait, Cognition, and Alzheimer’s Disease
An NIH-funded study examining gait dysfunction as a preclinical marker of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias using advanced gait phenotyping and multidisciplinary team science.
Conducted within the Commack Clinical Trials Unit, the project combines quantitative gait analysis, EEG, eye tracking, and wearable sensors to uncover early risk and protective mechanisms for cognitive decline.
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In The News
- Long Island Business News Health Care Hero
- Stony Brook Medicine Opens New Clinical Trials Center in Commack
- Stony Brook Medicine launches clinical trials unit in Commack
- Stony Brook Medicine Ribbon-Cutting Celebrates Opening of a New Clinical Trials Unit at Commack
- Stony Brook Medicine Opens New Clinical Trials Unit in Commack
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