Clinical Investigators

- Joshua R. Shua-Haim MD (Principal Investigator)
- Clinical Professor of Medicine, UMDNJ-RWJ Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ
- Board certified Internal Medicine
- Board certified and fellowship trained in Geriatric Medicine
- 20 years experience as sub-investigator and principal investigator in Alzheimer’s disease clinical trials
- Vastly published in peer-reviewed journals
- Presenter at state, national and international Alzheimer’s disease Conferences
- President of Mid-Atlantic Geriatric Association
- Suhas Patel MD (Sub-Investigator)
- Board certified in Internal Medicine
- Board certified and fellowship trained in Geriatric Medicine
- 10 years experience as a sub-investigator in Alzheimer’s disease clinical trials
- Medical Director in assisted living and long-term care facilities
Research Team

- Vered Shua-Haim RN BSN
- President of the Alzheimer’s Research Corporation
- Functions as a rater and psychometrician
- Almost 20 years experience in clinical research studies
- Served as a research coordinator for more than 30 double-blind AD studies for various pharmaceutical sponsors

- Juanita M. Smith BSN MPA RN BC
- Vice President of Operations and Research Development for Mid-Atlantic Geriatric Association and Alzheimer’s Research Corporation
- Senior Research Coordinator for Alzheimer’s Research Corporation
- Over 38 years of clinical experience as a registered nurse
- Board certified in Geriatrics
- Master’s degree in Clinical Research Operations
- Over 16 years experience in Clinical Research and participated in over 20 clinical trials

- Zhannetta Cheshun BS
- Over 10 years experience in Alzheimer’s disease clinical research
- Functions as a study coordinator and rater
- Coordinated 4 clinical trials

- Mira Ahuja PhD
- Functions as a psychometrician and CIBIC/CIGIC rater
- Facilitates Alzheimer’s disease Caregiver Support Groups
- Has 8 years of experience in clinical research

- Pamela Poole RN
- Functions as an unblinded pharmacist
- Over 20 years experience as a registered nurse
- 3 years experience in geriatric clinical practice
- 3 years experience as an unblinded pharmacist in Alzheimer’s disease clinical research





