Erica Ellington is an experienced research administration and compliance professional with over twenty-five years of research administration and operations, program management, auditing, and regulatory compliance experience. Erica is currently employed with the Medical University of South Carolina as the Deputy Director of Compliance and Research Compliance Officer. Her favorite pastimes are reading various genres, watching science fiction movies and television shows, and spending time with family. In her current role, Erica works collaboratively with researchers, study teams, and research leadership to identify, assess, and remediate compliance concerns. She’s a mentor at heart, ready to guide the next generation of research administrators and compliance professionals.