Meet The Team

Research Intelligence

Although these are the primary team members from Research Intelligence, we spend most of our time collaborating with other teams throughout the university. We have a hybrid support model partnering closely with Research IT in their support of our infrastructure and research community.

"Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success." - Henry Ford

Joshua Rivera

Joshua Rivera

Director, Research Intelligence & Capacity

(305) 284-4610
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Joshua Rivera has over 20 years of IT Infrastructure Support experience. He holds a Master of Science in Management Information Systems from Florida International University. He has served in multiple technology support roles including software development, project management, network infrastructure support and operations. In addition to his...
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Kanchan M Sakhrani

Kanchan M Sakhrani

Supervisor, Business Systems Analyst

(305) 243-6352
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Kanchan is a Supervisor in the Research Intelligence & Capacity unit under OVPRS/ROI. She has been a 'Cane for over 20 years and continues to expand her knowledge on UM's processes in many areas in and out of research. Kanchan also serves as a student advisor to some of the campus organizations during the academic calendar. When...
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Ana Bido

Ana Bido

Business Systems Analyst 1

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Ana Bido holds a Bachelor's degree in Data Analysis and a Master's degree in Data Science. In her current role as a Business System Analyst for the Department of OVPRS Research Intelligence and Capacity, she leverages her extensive expertise to drive data-driven insights and enhance research capabilities. Her responsibilities encompass...
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Carolina Edilia Pelaez

Carolina Edilia Pelaez

Research Database Analyst

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As a Research Database Analyst in the Research Intelligence and Capacity team, I specialize in managing and optimizing databases essential for research endeavors. With a keen eye for detail, I not only assist users in navigating their REDCap and IBIS accounts, but also ensure the integrity and functionality of our databases through maintenance...
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Cristel Maria Stuart

Cristel Maria Stuart

Business Systems Analyst

(305) 243-7943
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Cristel is thrilled to work with the team as the Business Systems Analyst in the Office Research Intelligence & Capacity. She specializes in sustaining and enhancing data collection and reporting strategies. She leverages her expertise by creating dynamic Data Visualization boards using PowerBI to provide insightful analytics and actionable...
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Daniel Auguste

Daniel Auguste

Clinical Trial Management Systems Analyst

(305) 243-2314 x9662
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Daniel has been at UM since 2005 and has been involved in research and IT various ways. Over the years, hes been involved with IRB, Grants, Recap, Workday, Complion and Velos. As a CTMS Analyst, he conducts Velos trainings for all UM employees who are involved with research and helps department administrators and their coordinators in research...
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