Eli M. Roth MD, FACC Medical Director Phone: (513) 381-4100 e-mail: eroth@sterlingresearch.org Dr. Roth, the medical director of Sterling Research Group, is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease and Clinical Lipidology. He has over 24 years experience in general and interventional cardiology. He is currently a Professor of Clinical Medicine and Director of Preventive Cardiology for the Division of Cardiology at the University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine. Dr. Roth has more than 12 years of experience in clinical trials and has been principal investigator or sub-investigator on over 500 clinical trials. Dr. Roth has ACRP/APPI certification as a Certified Principal Investigator. He currently is a consultant and alternate board member of Schulman and Associates IRB, and has participated as a Data Safety Monitoring Board Member as well as consulted on protocol design and writing for clinical trials.

Donna Percy, RN, BSN, CCRC Vice President, Research Administrative Director Phone: (513) 381-4100 e-mail: dpercy@sterlingresearch.org Donna Percy began her clinical research career in 1982, implementing and coordinating the clinical research division of a large, multispecialty physician group.  In 1986, she joined the Lipid Research Division of the University of Cincinnati, serving as data manager, clinical project coordinator, and manager of clinical projects.  During her 13 year tenure at the University, she was instrumental in the growth and development of clinical projects and the formation of the Center for Cardiovascular Wellness & Clinical Research. Ms. Percy earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the College of Mount St. Joseph, graduating Summa Cum Laude.  She is an active member of the Drug Information Association (DIA), and Associates of Clinical Pharmacology (ACRP).