Preeti Dhillon
About Preeti Dhillon
Preeti Dhillon is a Clinical Trials Specialist at the AIDS Clinical Trials Group (ACTG), where she leads protocol development and collaborates with the NIH’s Division of AIDS. She has a Master of Public Health from The George Washington University and has held various roles in health communications and research.
Current Role at DLH Corporation
Preeti Dhillon serves as a Clinical Trials Specialist at DLH Corporation within the AIDS Clinical Trials Group (ACTG). She has been in this role since 2019, contributing to the advancement of HIV clinical and vaccine research. Her responsibilities include managing and leading the development, implementation, and closure of clinical trial protocols. Preeti also coordinates with the National Institutes of Health’s Division of AIDS (DAIDS) on a bi-monthly basis, ensuring effective communication and collaboration in clinical trial management.
Education and Expertise
Preeti Dhillon holds a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree from The George Washington University, where she specialized in Global Health with a focus on Behavior Change Communication. She completed this program from 2009 to 2012. Additionally, she is currently pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Georgetown University, focusing on Corporate Social Responsibility, which she is expected to complete in 2024. This educational background supports her expertise in clinical trials and public health.
Professional Background
Preeti Dhillon has a diverse professional background in clinical trials and public health. Before her current position at DLH Corporation, she worked as a Global Health Communications Fellow at the National Cancer Institute for one year from 2012 to 2013. She also held roles as a Research Associate at Evidera for seven months in 2014 and as a Program Associate at the International Center for Research on Women from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, she worked as a Social Marketing Evaluative Researcher at Metro TeenAIDS in 2010.
Mentorship and Training
In her current role, Preeti Dhillon is actively involved in mentoring, supporting, and training staff on the effective management of clinical trial teams. Her leadership in protocol development teams enhances the capabilities of her colleagues, fostering a collaborative environment that promotes successful clinical trial outcomes.