Kathy Mickel

Director of Membership & Programs

Society for Clinical Research Sites

Kathy Mickel is the Director of Membership & Programs at the Society for Clinical Research Sites (SCRS), where she leads strategic initiatives to advance the clinical research site community globally. She directs key programs including SCRS IncluDE and the SCRS Oncology Program, driving member engagement and organizational growth across SCRS's network of over 12,000 research sites. With extensive clinical operations experience spanning research sites, CROs, and pharmaceutical companies across diverse therapeutic areas, Kathy brings a comprehensive, site-focused perspective to the clinical research ecosystem. Her career has been defined by leading field-based teams in matrix organizations and driving transformational process improvements that optimize capabilities, accelerate growth, and enhance performance. Passionate about personal and professional development, Kathy is dedicated to inspiring the research site workforce and championing the critical role sites play in bringing new therapies to patients.

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