Daisy Villanueva is a Clinical Research Supervisor at HonorHealth with over nine years of experience managing clinical trials across academic, hospital, and community-based research settings. She has a strong foundation in all phases of clinical research; from study initiation through close-out, including protocol feasibility, site activation, regulatory submissions, IRB reviews and renewals, vendor qualification, and data management.
In her current role, Daisy leads a diverse team of research professionals and is committed to fostering a collaborative, solutions-focused environment. She is passionate about strengthening team dynamics, streamlining workflows, and implementing efficient processes that improve productivity and reduce operational bottlenecks.
Daisy brings deep expertise in regulatory compliance, GCP, and FDA guidelines, with proven success in preparing sites for audits, managing high-enrolling studies, and maintaining quality documentation. She is highly skilled in vendor oversight, data auditing, and ensuring data integrity throughout the study lifecycle. Her leadership is defined by a hands-on approach, meticulous attention to detail, and dedication to operational excellence and team well-being. She is driven by a mission to uphold the highest standards of clinical research, while fostering a positive, supportive culture.
Outside of work, Daisy enjoys volunteering at her church and spending time with her family. She has a deep appreciation for music and often finds it to be a source of relaxation and inspiration. Most days, you’ll find her at one of three places: work, church, or home – and she humorously admits her life is simple, but meaningful.