Gordon Bernard, MD
Executive VP for Research & Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Sciences
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
1161 21st Ave. S., T-1208 MCN
Nashville 37232
615.343.0077
medschool.vanderbilt.edu
Bernard oversees Vanderbilt University Medical Center's efforts to move research from bench to bedside. He has leadership and oversight responsibility for the offices of the Human Research Protection Program, Office of Contracts Management, the Vanderbilt Institutional Review Board, Clinical Trials Center, the Vanderbilt Institute for Clinical and Translational Research and the Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization. After receiving a $20 million, five-year federal Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) grant, Bernard also serves as principal investigator of the CTSA Coordinating Center. He sits on the board of Cumberland Pharmaceuticals and chairs the company's Medical Advisory Board.