Ashley Clayton, Ma
About Ashley Clayton, Ma
Ashley Clayton is a Program Manager at NYU Langone Health with extensive experience in clinical research coordination and management.
Title at NYU Langone Health
Ashley Clayton currently serves as a Program Manager at NYU Langone Health. She has held this position since 2018. In her role, she oversees program management activities, ensuring adherence to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) principles and protocol timelines, while managing research teams. Her responsibilities also include preparing grants for major institutions such as the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS).
Previous Roles at NYU Langone Health
Before becoming a Program Manager, Ashley Clayton was employed as a Senior Clinical Research Coordinator/Senior Program Coordinator at NYU Langone Health from 2015 to 2018. During this period, she contributed to various clinical research initiatives, offering her expertise in managing study budgets, reviewing Clinical Trial Agreements (CTAs), and processing regulatory documents for study start-up, continuing review, and closeout.
Past Experience in Clinical Research
Ashley Clayton has accumulated substantial experience in clinical research through previous roles, including serving as a Certified Clinical Research Coordinator at The Cognitive and Research Center of NJ, LLC from 2014 to 2015. She was also the Operations Manager/Research Coordinator at the Memory Enhancement Center of New Jersey, Inc. from 2009 to 2013, and a Senior Research Coordinator at Alzheimer's Research Corporation/Mid Atlantic Geriatric Association from 2006 to 2009.
Educational Background
Ashley Clayton holds a Master of Arts in Counseling/School Psychology and a School Psychologist Certification from Georgian Court University, where she studied from 2006 to 2010. She also has a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Delaware, earned between 2002 and 2006. Her educational qualifications have laid the foundation for her extensive expertise in clinical research.
Professional Certifications and Training
Ashley Clayton is certified in several key areas pertinent to her field. She is certified by the Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI program) in Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Biomedical Research, and Social Behavioral Research. Additionally, she holds certification from the National Institutes of Health in Protecting Human Research Participants and has completed Mayo Medical Laboratories training for the shipping of Category A and B substances. She is also certified in phlebotomy, ECGs, and vitals assessment.