Nikitha Deepak Assistant Director for Clinical and Regulatory Affairs

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Office: (412) 822-3669
Biography

Nikitha Deepak, MS is a research professional facilitating, coordinating and supporting projects (funded by the VA, DoD, NSF, NIH, etc.). Her responsibilities as Assistant Director for Clinical and Regulatory Affairs involves assisting in study feasibility for preparation of scientific proposal, Human Subjects Research Protection in accordance with federal regulations, university & sponsoring agency policies and procedures, study protocol preparation for IRB/HRPO and any other regulatory submission documents as required by the protocol. She has collaborated with Dr. Cooper and his team on various projects such as the Strong Arm, MEBot, Manual Wheelchair Virtual Coach, PneuMobility, etc.

Nikitha was 2020 HERL Staff Member of the Year.