Leslie Michelle Dowling
Site Manager
Sun Valley Research Center
Michelle has been a dedicated member of Sun Valley Research Center, Inc. since July 2012 and has extensive experience across multiple roles in clinical research. She began her career as a bilingual Research Assistant and Phlebotomist, later transitioning into the role of Bilingual Research Coordinator. By 2016, she had contributed to more than 59 clinical research studies across various therapeutic areas. In May 2024, Michelle was promoted to Site Manager and now oversees the day-to-day operations of the research center. She works closely with the entire research team, Executive Director Judy Galindo, and Principal Investigator Dr. Bernardo Ng to ensure smooth and compliant study execution. Michelle attended Imperial Valley College from 2004 to 2006, where she pursued an associate degree in Spanish and Teaching. She is currently completing her Bachelor of Science in Applied Management online through Grand Canyon University, with an expected graduation date in Fall 2025.