As the Director of Program Administration, Chris oversees all Program Management activities for DHVI’s Contracts Portfolio. Additionally, he serves as the Overall Program Manager for the CIVICs Program which encompasses a Vaccine Center, Manufacturing and Toxicology Core, and Clinical Core. He is tasked with ensuring that all programmatic, contractual and financial responsibilities are met and helps facilitate the overall scientific objectives of the CIVICs Investigators. Chris also has extensive experience managing clinical trials funded through the Duke Vaccine and Trials Unit and large HIV Quality Assurance contracts based out of DHVI.