Charles R. Drew University

CTSI Resources for Partners & Affiliates

Charles R. Drew University

Research:

IRB Submissions:

Before your study begins, you must have IRB approval. Click here for more information on the IRB for Charles R. Drew University. 

Document Management 

  • Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science: not applicable at this time.

Please see Data Storage Options for Affiliates.

Charles R. Drew Consultations

Thomas Yoshikawa, MD 
AXIS Research Education and Training Lead 
Building N, Room 4 
Phone: (323) 357-3680 
Email: thomasyoshikawa@cdrewu.edu 
Office Hours: Wednesdays 6:15 am - 10:00 am and Thursdays 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm 
Available by phone at (310) 948-1040 on Saturdays from 1:30 pm – 5:30 pm
 

Baqar Husaini, PhD 
Senior Consultant 
Dr. Husaini will lend his expertise and knowledge to developing successful grant concepts and proposals, especially in light of appropriate funding mechanisms and agencies. 
Phone: (323)-563-5892 
Email: baqarhusaini@cdrewu.edu 
Office Hours: Thursdays 11:00 am – 2:00 pm and by appointment

Ronald Andersen, PhD 
Co-Leader of the Evaluation, CTSI 
Dr. Andersen will review research designs and suggest models upon which to base your paper and project. He can help develop answerable research questions and appropriate designs, as well as cost-effectiveness program analysis, evaluations, sampling, measurement and data collection, data analysis, and how to use these for program or policy decision-making. 
Phone: (310) 474-1825 
Email: randerse@ucla.edu
 

  •   Escalation with Overdose Control - interactive tool for designing and conducting dose-finding trials in cancer. Offered through Cedars-Sinai.

    REDCap - secure, web-based application for building and managing online surveys and data collection). UCLA CTSI offers complementary support during the process of defining and refining your database.