Sara Grace Hastings

Sara Grace Hastings serves as the Senior Program Manager for the North American Consortium for Histiocytosis (NACHO) in the department of Global Pediatric Medicine at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Sara joined St. Jude in 2013 working in clinical research in the Infectious Diseases department specializing in regulatory compliance and clinical trials operations.

Sara has a background in engineering as well as clinical research and project management. This variety of experiences led her to join the NACHO Operations Group as the project coordinator for the consortium. Working with the principal investigator of NACHO, Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo, MD, Sara oversees the operations of the consortium and its numerous clinical studies. NACHO is the first multi-institutional consortium in North America with a mission of developing clinical and translational studies and biological research for histiocytic diseases. This consortium has almost 50 member institutions and grows larger as research continues.