Carolina Mendoza-Puccini is a Program Officer at the Nationa Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Division of Clinical Research (DCR). She is a physician by training with 17 years of clinical research experience. Carolina manages the NINDS Common Data Elements (CDE) project and participates in various trans-NIH data harmonization working groups. She is also the Program Officer for the Strategies to Innovate Emergency Care Clinical Trials Network (SIREN) and the Clinical Trials Readiness Project.