Our Investigators

Experienced Investigators Across Our Network

Vector Clinical Trials brings together experienced, board-certified investigators across a broad range of therapeutic areas. Our investigator network includes physicians with extensive clinical research experience, specialty expertise and leadership in complex indications.

Bharat “Bobby” Mocherla, MD
Founder & CEO | Nuclear Medicine

Las Vegas

90+ clinical trials | 13+ years in clinical research | Extensive Alzheimer’s research experience

Ann Childress, MD
Principal Investigator | Psychiatry

Las Vegas

100+ clinical trials | ADHD & autism KOL | 120+ publications

Christian Stone, MD
Principal Investigator | Gastroenterology

Las Vegas

25+ UC & Crohn’s trials | IBD KOL | Former WashU IBD Director

Cornell Calinescu, MD
Principal Investigator | Family Medicine

Las Vegas

50+ clinical trials | Metabolic, vaccine & NASH experience | 5+ years as PI

Ewa Olech, MD
Principal Investigator | Rheumatology

Las Vegas

60+ clinical trials | RA & lupus pivotal program experience | MRI endpoint expertise

Nitesh Kuhadiya, MD
Principal Investigator | Endocrinology

Reno

Founder & Director, Diabetes and Endocrine Center of Nevada | Diabetes research and clinical expertise

Shankar Dixit, MD
Principal Investigator | Neurology

Las Vegas

Medical Director, Neurology Center of Las Vegas | 8+ years as PI

Rahul Sharma, MD
Principal Investigator | Cardiology

Phoenix

Structural heart & shock research | Triple ABIM certified

Randi Lampert, MD
Principal Investigator | Pediatrics

Las Vegas

30+ years in medical practice | Board-certified pediatrician

Michael Amponsah, MD
Principal Investigator | Cardiology

Phoenix

TAVR/LAAC experience | Five board certifications | Published cardiovascular researcher

George Baramidze, MD
Principal Investigator | Nephrology & Internal Medicine

Las Vegas

Renal, CKD, polycystic kidney disease and cardiorenal research experience

Barry Cole, MD
Principal Investigator | Psychiatry & Pain Medicine

Reno

Board certified in psychiatry and pain medicine | 50+ publications | National pain medicine KOL

Vector Clinical Trials brings together experienced, board-certified investigators across a broad range of therapeutic areas. Our investigator network includes physicians with extensive clinical research experience, specialty expertise and leadership in complex indications.

Interested in Joining the Vector Network?

Vector Clinical Trials is actively growing its network of experienced investigators and clinical research sites. Physicians and site operators who join Vector benefit from centralized operational and commercial support, coordinated sponsor relationships and resources designed to help sites focus on what matters most: patient care and high-quality research.

If you’re an experienced clinical research physician or site operator interested in learning more about joining the Vector network, we’d like to hear from you.