Our guest today is Lorraine Dishman. Lorraine is a diligent and detail-oriented clinical research professional who is passionate about supporting the advancement of scientific discovery. She oversees the clinical trial process from start-up to closeout and has held roles from clinical research coordinator to clinical research project manager. She’s worked in academic institutions, third-party sites and the Department of Health and Human Services. In this episode we discuss being furloughed due to COVID19, creating relationships within clinics, academic vs independent research sites, and the importance of using this downtime to improve your skills and knowledge. Show notes available at www.notetofilepodcast.com