Sam Chimienti is a Clinical Research Associate II at ICON Strategic Solutions and previously served as a Clinical Trials Compliance Analyst after serving as Senior Clinical Research Coordinator at Phoenix Children’s Hospital. Sam was born and raised in Chicago and moved out to Arizona in his teens. He graduated from Arizona State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Kinesiology and worked for 5 years as a Clinical Research Coordinator before being offered an amazing opportunity to work with oncology patients at Phoenix Children’s Hospital. He is privileged to work alongside some of the top oncologists in the nation developing protocols for breakthrough drugs. He is also proud to have co-authored a pediatric oncology protocol. In his spare time, he likes to do yoga, hike, and try new restaurants.