Donna M. Marinucci, Director of Operations
Donna M. Marinucci has more than 25 years of experience working in cancer related fields. She is the Director of Operations for the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group and serves on PrECOG’s Board of Managers, overseeing contracting for all pharmaceutical industry supported PrECOG and ECOG studies. She is a member of ECOG’s Executive Review and Fiscal Oversight Committees and Secretary/Treasurer of the ECOG Research and Education Foundation.
She is also Vice President of Operations for the Coalition of Cancer Cooperative Groups and its subsidiary, Alpha Oncology. She serves as the Coalition’s Project Director for the National Cancer Institute’s Cancer Trials Support Unit (CTSU) program, for which she is co-leader of several additional panels. She served as a member for Summit Series II-X on Cancer Clinical Trials and as technical advisor for C-Change’s, “A Guidance Document for Implementing Effective Clinical Trials.” Ms. Marinucci participated as a content expert in the NIH Roadmap for Medical Research, and National Leadership Forum’s Inventory and Evaluation of Clinical Research Networks (IECRN) and has served on the NCI Center for Bioinformatics and caBIG program committees.
In addition to her extensive clinical research work for PrECOG, ECOG and the Coalition, Ms. Marinucci is also the Director of Operations for the Drexel University Clinical Trials Research Center. Previously, at two NCI designated cancer centers, she served as Administrator for Clinical Programs, Director for Oncology Network Services and Assistant Director of the Kimmel Cancer Center’s Clinical Trials Support Service at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, and as Administrative Director for Ambulatory and Laboratory Services at Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA.