Coalition for National Trauma Research (CNTR)


The Coalition for National Trauma Research (CNTR) is dedicated to saving lives and reducing disability through trauma research. Their mission focuses on coordinating research efforts, strengthening infrastructure for multi-center investigations, and advocating for sustainable research funding to address the burden of traumatic injuries.

Coalition for National Trauma Research

Coalition for National Trauma Research (CNTR)

Coalition for National Trauma Research, 210-455-8038


What We Do

Research Coordination Services

CNTR provides comprehensive study management assistance, regulatory toolkit, and a clinical data repository to support trauma research.

Advocacy for Trauma Research Funding

CNTR advocates for increased federal funding for trauma research to improve outcomes for traumatic injury survivors.

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

CNTR builds partnerships among 24 organizations representing trauma-related care providers to enhance research and care delivery.

The VTE Prophylaxis Education Implementation Project aims to reduce blood clots in injured patients through nurse and patient education.

A series of conferences aimed at improving clinical guidance and trauma research practices.


Regenerative Medicine


Key People

Michelle A. Price, PhD, MEd

Executive Director

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Pam Bixby, MA

Deputy Director

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Lizette Villarreal, MA

Program Manager

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Nick Medrano, MS

Research Associate and GIS Specialist

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Ashley Moreno, MS

Research Associate

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Monica Phillips, MSN, MBA

Senior Program Manager

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News & Updates

The second meeting in the Design for Implementation Clinical Guidance Conference Series is set for February 19-20, 2025.

CNTR has been awarded a contract to curate and upload high-quality data into the National Trauma Research Repository.

Nearly $100 Million in Research Funding

Since 2003, CNTR has garnered nearly $100 million in funding for studies and research infrastructure projects.