Aimee L. Pehrson,PhD, MPH, MHA, CCRC is a clinical research professional with more than 15 years of experience in public health, healthcare administration, and clinical research operations. Her expertise spans academic medical centers, decentralized clinical trials, oncology research, quality management, regulatory compliance, and participant-centered study design. She has led the development, review, and implementation of participant-facing research materials for investigator-initiated and sponsored studies, with a focus on improving health literacy, accessibility, and participant comprehension. Her work includes developing and assessing informed consent forms, recruitment materials, educational resources, and study communications for academic medical centers and the Department of Veterans Affairs. Aimee has extensive experience incorporating stakeholder feedback, usability testing, and health literacy principles into research processes to enhance participant engagement and support ethical, equitable participation in clinical research.

Session:

• Beyond Readability: Designing Clinical Research Materials Through a User-Centered Approach