Martha Kruhm, MS, RAC

Associate Branch Chief for Operations, Head, PIO

Martha Kruhm, MS, RAC, is the Associate Branch Chief for Operations in the Clinical Trials and Informatics Branch where she advises CTEP on various IT and process-related initiatives. She is also the head of the Protocol and Information Office (PIO).

She joined NCI in June 2006, as a contractor, serving as Deputy Program Manager for the PIO. In July 2011, as a federal employee, she became Head of CTEP PIO. Her current duties include oversight of the PIO contract, process analysis, data management, data analysis, and data mining as it pertains to the Operational Efficiency Working Group timelines.

Ms. Kruhm began her career as a research laboratory technician, and, after receiving her Master's Degree in Biotechnology from the Johns Hopkins University, she transitioned to a career focus in regulatory affairs and clinical trials operations.