Karri Venn brings over 17 years of clinical research experience working at LMC Diabetes & Endocrinology. Ms. Venn has brought experience, knowledge and drive to many of the positions held at LMC Diabetes. In 2006, Ms. Venn was promoted to Director of Research. Responsibilities included the successful openings of 9 LMC clinics across Canada, including Canada’s only Diabetes Clinical Research Unit and establishing the largest Canadian non-academic Endocrinology Research program. LMC Diabetes continues on the path towards building one of the largest Site Investigator Networks in Canada with the recent merger of Manna Research. In total, there are 13 sites that include expertise in all phases of research from Primary Care to Metabolic Focus. Ms. Venn has led the project management teams for >800 clinical trials and led the response to >40 Sponsor & Regulatory audits. LMC Diabetes has become a reputable program and has received the distinct award as a Centre of Excellence in Diabetes clinical research and awarded in the Top 50 Great Places to Work for Canada in 2014 & 2015. Ms. Venn has been certified in project management through the Project Management Institute, as well as longstanding certification as a Clinical Research Coordinator and Diabetes Educator.  Today, she is a founding Board member of the Canadian Association of Independent Research (CAICR) and on the global committee of Society for Clinical Research Sites (SCRS). 

Metabolic Focus and Clinical research.