GUTHRIE RESEARCH 

Robert Bienkowski, PhD Director, Guthrie Foundation, Director, Research and Clinical Innovation, Guthrie Healthcare System bienkowski_robert@guthrie.org 570-882-4656

Guthrie Healthcare System has embarked on a program to align research and clinical innovation with the overall mission and goals of the System. This renewed approach to clinical research will build on clinical expertise in the Guthrie System and be responsive to healthcare needs of the community.

The Guthrie Foundation is responsible for supporting:

• Clinical Research Department
• Laboratory of Molecular Oncology
• Latex Testing Service (LEAP)
• Nursing Research

The Foundation discharges its responsibility for overseeing the rights and welfare of research participants through the activities of the Institutional Review Board.