Dr. Sabrina Maham is a seasoned leader in clinical research and academic health innovation, with over 20 years of experience.
She is the Manager of the Network Research at HonorHealth Research Institute in Scottsdale, Ariz., where she facilitates the connection between research that takes place across the broad HonorHealth network and the HonorHealth Research Institute to appropriately link resources to support research and ensure compliance requirements are met to uphold patient safety.
In a recent milestone achievement, Sabrina led the successful transition of 20 active clinical trials to HonorHealth. This complex project highlighted her expertise in leadership, change-management, stakeholder engagement, and communication. Her leadership ensured continuity of care and seamless integration of the trials into the HonorHealth ecosystem.
With a Ph.D. in Psychology, she brings a unique blend of scientific expertise, operational leadership, and deep commitment to improving health outcomes through research. Her doctoral research explored the role of humor in resilience and life satisfaction among caregivers of acquired brain injury survivors. Her career is defined by her ability to lead through change, build high-performing teams, and implement systems that drive efficiency and quality in research environments.
Sabrina is a member of the Association for Clinical and Translational Science (ACTS) and contributes to Special Interest Groups focused on workforce development. During her tenure at Arizona State University, she served as a mentor in the Commission on the Status of Women Mentorship Program, guiding early-career professionals toward leadership and growth.
She has co-authored peer-reviewed publications in journals such as Injury Prevention and Archives of Surgery and has presented at national conferences including Translational Science 2024.
Whether leading complex research programs or mentoring the next generation of professionals, Sabrina remains committed to improving health outcomes and strengthening the bridge between science and society.