Henry F. Gomez

Accomplished, quality-focused professional, formally trained as a physician, with outstanding record of achievement in clinical research. Recognized throughout career for leadership abilities, creative thinker, team player, problem solver, meticulous attention to detail who brings novel approaches to the solution of problems, and compassionate in dealing with patients and research subjects. Excellent analytical and project management skills coordinating, implementing full compliance with regulatory, data reporting, and trial requirements for large scientific studies conducted on behalf of a variety of sponsors such as NIH, American Heart Association, and pharmaceutical companies, in collaboration with multidisciplinary research teams (local and/or international). Offers clinical study background with in-depth knowledge of enteric infectious diseases, immunology, and oncologic ailments (i.e. pancreatic cancer); broad technical expertise in molecular biology, protein chemistry, and cell biology, including their application to clinical research approaches for drug discovery, and leading large cohort studies. Strong database design and computer skills, responsible for transforming an antiquated and largely incomplete database unto a web-based, Oracle platform Pancreatic Cancer Multidisciplinary Database (MD Anderson Cancer Center), currently the largest (nearly 13,000 patients) and most accurate worldwide for patients with benign or malignant pancreatic tumors.Author, co-author of numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals, and presentations at national, international meetings, and conferences; winner of the Young Investigator Award in the 8th International Conference of the International Society for Research on Human Milk and Lactation in Plymouth, MA; at MD Anderson Cancer Center earned seven consecutive years of consistent outstanding evaluations indicating full or substantial exceeding of expectations in all significant areas of responsibility.