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Veronica Luna, BA, CCRC is the Operations Manager for the Center for Health Systems Research (CHSR) and Sutter Health Research Institute (SHRI) at Sutter Health. She brings more than 25 years of experience in clinical research, research operations, project management, and research administration. In her current role, she oversees research operations teams, supports investigators through grant and budget development, facilitates study start-up and regulatory processes, and serves as a key liaison among investigators and enterprise partners, including research compliance, privacy, finance, legal, and institutional review boards. 

Prior to joining research administration, Veronica spent more than two decades managing and coordinating investigator-initiated, behavioral, public health, and industry-sponsored clinical research studies. Her experience spans all phases of research, including study design, regulatory compliance, participant recruitment and retention, data collection, intervention delivery, and project close-out. She has supervised multidisciplinary research teams, developed data collection systems, managed study finances, and contributed to scientific publications and conference presentations. 

Veronica earned a Bachelor of Arts in Human Biology from Stanford University and is a Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC). She is recognized for her collaborative leadership style, commitment to the ethical conduct of research, and dedication to supporting investigators and research teams in advancing high-quality, impactful health research.