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Philip A. Cola, PhD

Winkle Healthcare Management Professorship
Weatherhead School of Management
Professor
Department of Design & Innovation
Weatherhead School of Management
Associate Professor
Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences
School of Medicine
Faculty Director
Healthcare Management Programs
Weatherhead School of Management

Philip A. Cola, PhD, is a research manager and practitioner scholar with over 25 years experience in the fiscal, legal, scientific and ethical reviews of research. He was Vice President for Research and Technology Management at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center for 21 years where he oversaw the Institutional Review Board, clinical research compliance, grants administration, research finance and clinical research education and training.

Currently, he holds appointments as a Professor of Management and as an Associate Professor of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University. He teaches qualitative and quantitative research methods, leadership and research dissemination. Presently, he is also the Associate Director of Academic Affairs for the Doctor of Management Programs at Weatherhead as well as the Director of the Regulatory Knowledge and Support core of the CWRU Clinical Translational Science Award.

Cola holds a PhD in management from the Weatherhead School of Management and a Master’s Degree in experimental psychology and research method and design from Cleveland State University. His research interests include the responsible conduct of research, factors influencing success of physician scientists in academic medical centers, the translational science paradigm, workforce development, physician identity and nonprofit organizations.

Cola has given numerous presentations and lectures locally and nationally on the responsible conduct of research, human subjects protections, grants administration and workforce development in the translational sciences including sessions at the National Academy of Sciences and the National Institutes of Health. He has authored numerous impactful publications in the areas of psychology, psychiatry and research management. He has been a member of the Society for Research Administration (SRA) for 20 years. In 2009, he received the Excellence Award from SRA and in 2011, he was designated SRA Distinguished Faculty.

Additionally, he is member of the Academy of Management (AOM) and the Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (ARNOVA), both since 2012. He has presented his research on the physician scientist workforce in academic medical centers consistently in these venues. In 2017, he received the Doctoral Teaching Excellence Award from the Weatherhead School of Management.

Initially Appointed: 2016

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Education

PhD
Case Western Reserve University
2015
Master of Arts
Cleveland State University
1994
Bachelor of Arts
Cleveland State University
1987

Teaching Information

Courses Taught

  • Contemporary Business and Communication
  • Action Learning Project

Office Hours

By Appointment Only

Awards and Honors

  • Learning Fellows Program
    2021
    University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education/Case Western Reserve University
  • Outstanding Reviewer Award
    2021
    Academy of Management Conference, MED Division
  • John S. Diekhoff Award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching
    2021
    College of Graduate Studies/Case Western Reserve University
  • Mentor Fellows Program
    2021
    University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education/Case Western Reserve University
  • Best Practice Paper Award
    2020
    Engaged Management Scholarship Conference
  • Outstanding Reviewer Award
    2020
    Academy of Management Conference, MED Division
  • 2020 Scholarship in Teaching Awards
    2020
    Case Western Reserve University
  • Doctoral Teaching and Mentoring Excellence Award
    2019
    Weatherhead School of Management
  • Outstanding Reviewer Award
    2017
    Academy of Management Conference, MED Division
  • Doctoral Teaching and Mentoring Excellence Award
    2017
    Weatherhead School of Management
  • Ralph I. Horwitz, MD Partnership Award
    2017
    Cleveland School of Science and Medicine at John Hay
  • Outstanding Reviewer Award
    2016
    Academy of Management, MED Division
  • Best Overall Manuscript 21st Annual Meeting
    2016
    International Academy of Management and Business
  • Outstanding Reviewer Award
    2015
    Academy of Management, MED Division
  • Mitchell V. Morse Memorial Doctor of Management Scholarship
    2014
    Weatherhead School of Management
  • Scholar Practitioner Award
    2014
    Weatherhead School of Management
  • Distinguished Faculty
    2011
    Society of Research Administrators International
  • Doctor of Management Nonprofit Fellowship Award
    2011
    Weatherhead School of Management
  • Excellence Award in Research Administration
    2009
    Society of Research Administrators International
  • Best Scholarly Poster of the Year - 40th Annual Meeting
    2006
    Society of Research Administrators International
  • Best Scholarly Poster of the Year - 37th Annual Meeting
    2003
    Society of Research Administrators International

External Appointments

  • Manuscript Reviewer, Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action. 2012 - Present
  • Manuscript Reviewer, Academy of Management. 2012 - Present
  • Association of Clinical Research Professionals. 2002 - Present
  • Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research. 2000 - Present
  • Distinguished Faculty, Society of Research Administrators International. 2000 - Present
  • Committee Member, Faculty Information System Steering Committee, 2021 - 2022
  • Faculty Director, American College of Healthcare Executives Higher Education Network, 2020 - 2023
  • Chairperson, Faculty Senate Nominating Committee, 2020 - 2023
  • Committee Member, COVID-19 Vaccine Education Group, 2020 - 2021
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, Multiple Sclerosis Journal, Thousand Oaks, California, 2019 - 2022
  • Committee Chair, Engaged Management Scholarship (EMS 2020) - Doctoral Consortium Chair, Cleveland, Ohio, 2019 - 2020
  • Reviewer, Textbook, IGI Global (Medical Information Science Reference), Hershey, Pennsylvania, 2019
  • Committee Member, Faculty Senator, 2018 - 2023
  • University Senate, Faculty Senator, 2018 - Present
  • Committee Member, Faculty Senate Nominating Committee, 2018 - 2020
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, Engaged Management ReView, Cleveland, OH, 2018 - 2021
  • Board of Directors of a Company, Executive Doctor of Business Administration Council (EDBAC), Cleveland, Ohio, OH, 2018 - 2021
  • Program Organizer, Engaged Management Scholarship (EMS 2019) - Doctoral Consortium Co-Chair, Antwerp, 2018 - 2019
  • Faculty Advisor, Engaged Practitioner Scholars Fellowship, 2017 - Present
  • Approves human subject research protocols for Weatherhead as prerequisite to IRB submission, Institutional Review Board, 2017 - Present
  • Committee Member, Executive Committee - Clinical Translational Science Collaboration, 2007 - 2022
  • Board Member, Cleveland School of Science and Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, OH, 2007 - Present

Publications

  • Lee, M. , Cola, P. A., Jayathilake, K. , Meltzer, H. Y.
    Long-term outcome of clozapine in treatment-resistant schizophrenia   Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology
  • Cola, P. A., Wang, Y.
    Discovering Factors that Influence Physician Scientist Success in Academic Medical Centers   Sage Publications: Qualitative Health Research
  • Warren, R. , Fogarty, T. J., Cola, P. A. (2022).
    Mission Creep Within the IRS: Why Criminal Investigation Special Agents Will Not Shrink the Tax Gap (vol. 7, issue 2, pp. 124-152)  Journal of Tax Administration
  • Goff-Albritton, R. A., Cola, P. A. (2022).
    Faculty Views on the Barriers and Facilitators to Grant Activities in the USA: A Systematic Literature Review (vol. 53, issue 2, pp. 14-39)  Arlington, VA/Society of Research Administrators International: Journal of Research Administration
  • Warren, R. , Fogarty, T. J., Cola, P. A., Hartz, D. E. (2022).
    A Qualitative Inquiry into Mission Creep at the Criminal Investigation Division of the Internal Revenue Service  International Journal of Public Administration
  • White, B. A., Cola, P. A., Boyatzis, R. E., Quinn, J. F. (2022).
    Emotionally Intelligent Leadership in Medicine   Frontiers in Psychology
  • Pelfrey, C. M., Cola, P. A., Gerlick, J. A., Edgar, B. , Khatri, S. B. (2022).
    Breaking Through Barriers: Factors that Influence Behavior Change Towards Leadership for Women in Academic Medicine   Frontiers Media: Frontiers in Psychology: Organizational Psychology
  • Campbell, C. , Cola, P. A., Lyytinen, K. J. (2021).
    Factor impacting organizational performance of data analytics capabilities (pp. 15)  IEEE
  • Campbell, C. A., Cola, P. A., Lyytinen, K. J. (2021).
    Factor impacting organizational performance of data analytics capabilities (vol. 54, )  IEEE: IEEE
  • Lyytinen, K. J., Cola, P. A., Nartker, S. , (2020).
    Voices of Practitioner Scholars in Management- The History and Impact of the Doctor of Management Programs at Case Western Reserve University   Ohio: Orange Fraser Press
  • Cola, P. A., Lyytinen, K. J., Nartker, S. (2020). In Cola, PA, Lyytinen, KJ, and Nartker, SA (Ed.)
    Voices of Practitioner Scholars in Management (pp. 296)  Wilmington, Ohio: Orange Frazer Press
  • Quinn, J. F., Cola, P. A. (2020).
    The Mediating Role of Postive Organizational Climate on Relational Role Acceptance by Physician Leaders   Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing
  • Selker, H. P., Welch, L. C., Patchen, E. , Breeze, J. L., Terrin, N. , Parajulee, A. , LeClair, A. , Naeim, A. , Marnocha, R. , Novak, J. M., Caldwel, C. S., Cola, P. A., Croker, J. A., Cifu, D. X., Wiliams, K. M., Snyder, D. C., Kitterman, D. (2020).
    Scientific Review Committees as Part of Institutional Review of Human Participant Research: Implementation at Institutions with Clinical and Translational Science Awards (vol. 4, issue 2, pp. 115-124.)  Clinical and Translational Science
  • Cola, P. A. (2019). In Joann Farrell Quinn and Bobbie Ann Adair White (Ed.)
    From Physician to Physician Leadership (pp. Chapter 2: 13-22)  Dubuque, IA: Kendall Hunt Publishing Company
  • McGinley, M. P., Cola, P. A., Fox, R. J., Cohen, J. A., Corboy, J. J., Miller, D. (2019).
    Perspectives of Individuals with Multiple Sclerosis on Discontinuation of Disease Modifying Therapies  Sage Journals: Multiple Sclerosis Journal
  • Freeman-Hildreth, Y. , Aron, D. , Cola, P. A., Wang, Y. (2019). In Noël C. Barengo (Ed.)
    Coping with Diabetes: Provider Attributes that Influence Type 2 Diabetes Adherence (vol. 14, issue 4, )  PLOS ONE
  • Cola, P. A., Wang, Y. (2017).
    Discovering Factors that Influence Physician Scientist Success in Academic Medical Centers  In Academy of Management Proceedings (Vol. 2017, No. 1, p. 12714).  Academy of Management.
  • Freeman-Hildreth, Y. , Aron, D. , Wolfberg, A. , Cola, P. A. (2017).
    What Factors are Involved in Motivating Black Patients with Type 2 Diabetes to Adhere to Treatment? (vol. 30, 12 ed., pp. 1-2)   Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants
  • Cola, P. A. (2015).
    Helping Top Talent to Thrive: The Significance of Relational Capacity, Teamwork and Organizational Support   Case Western Reserve University
  • Kost, R. G., Lee, L. N., Yessis, J. L., Wesley, R. , Alfano, S. , Alexander, S. R., Kassis, S. B., Cola, P. A., Dozier, A. , Ford, D. E., others, . (2014).
    Research Participant-Centered Outcomes at NIH-Supported Clinical Research Centers (vol. 7, issue 6, pp. 430–440)  Clinical and Translational Science
  • Strasser, J. E., Cola, P. A., Rosenblum, D. (2013).
    Evaluating various areas of process improvement in an effort to improve clinical research: Discussions from the 2012 Clinical Translational Science Award (CTSA) Clinical Research Management Workshop (vol. 6, issue 4, pp. 317–320)  Clinical and Translational Science
  • Cola, P. A., Lingham, T. , Whitehouse, P. J. (2013).
    The “people” in science: Identifying lived experiences of physician scientists in academic medical centers  Unpublished Qualitative Research Paper, Doctor of Management Program, Weatherhead School of Management
  • Hamilton, M. D., Cola, P. A., Terchek, J. J., Werner, J. J., Stange, K. C. (2011).
    A novel protocol for streamlined IRB review of practice-based research network (PBRN) card studies (vol. 24, issue 5, pp. 605–609)   The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
  • Meltzer, H. Y., Bobo, W. V., Lee, M. A., Cola, P. A., Jayathilake, K. (2010).
    A randomized trial comparing clozapine and typical neuroleptic drugs in non-treatment-resistant schizophrenia (vol. 177, issue 3, pp. 286–293)  Psychiatry research
  • Need, A. C., Ge, D., Weale, M. E., Maia, J., Feng, S., Heinzen, E. L., Shianna, K. V., Yoon, W., Kasperaviciute, D., Gennarelli, M., Cola, P. A. (2009).
    A genome-wide investigation of SNPs and CNVs in schizophrenia  (vol. 5, issue 2, pp. e1000373)  PLOS Genetics
  • Fedor, C. , Yaussy, C. F., Cola, P. A. (2008).
    Development and progression of a model: Prospective research compliance monitoring (vol. 39, issue 2, pp. 41)  Journal of Research Administration
  • Fedor, C. , Cola, P. A., Polites, S. (2007).
    The role of a research administration program in adverse event reporting (vol. 38, issue 1, pp. 39)  Journal of Research Administration
  • Cola, P. A., Pierre, C. (2006).
    Responsible research: A guide for coordinators   Remedica
  • Fedor, C. , Cola, P. A. (2003).
    Preliminary results of the ‘clinical researcher’coordinators’ survey (vol. 3, issue 4, pp. 18–22). Clinical Researcher
  • Covington, L. , Cola, P. A. (2000).
    Clozapine vs. haloperidol: antipsychotic effects on sexual function in schizophrenia (vol. 18, issue 1, pp. 41–48)  Sexuality and Disability
  • Meltzer, H. Y., Lee, M. , Cola, P. A. (1998).
    The evolution of treatment resistance: biologic implications (vol. 18, issue 2, pp. 5S–11S) Journal of clinical psychopharmacology
  • Meltzer, H. Y., Rabinowitz, J. , Lee, M. A., Cola, P. A., others, . (1997).
    Age at onset and gender of schizophrenic patients in relation to neuroleptic resistance (vol. 154, issue 4, pp. 475)  American Journal of Psychiatry
  • Buckley, P. F., Cola, P. A., Hasegawa, M. , Lys, C. , Thompson, P. (1997).
    Clozapine plasma levels and dosing strategies in patients with treatment-refractory schizophrenia (vol. 14, issue 3, pp. 85–88)  Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine
  • Badri, F. , Masellis, M. , Petronis, A. , Macciardi, F. , Van Tol, H. , Cola, P. A., Meltzer, H. , Lieberman, J. , Potkin, S. , Kennedy, J. (1996).
    Dopamine and serotonin system genes may predict clinical response to clozapine (vol. 59, issue 4, pp. A247)  Am J Hum Genet
  • Vincent, J. , Klempan, T. , Parikh, S. , Sasaki, T. , Meltzer, H. Y., Sirugo, G. , Cola, P. A., Petronis, A. , Kennedy, J. (1996).
    Frequency analysis of large CAG/CTG trinucleotide repeats in schizophrenia and bipolar affective disorder (vol. 1, issue 2, pp. 141–148)  Molecular psychiatry
  • Meltzer, H. Y., Cola, P. A., Parsa, M. (1996).
    Marked elevations of serum creatine kinase activity associated with antipsychotic drug treatment (vol. 15, issue 4, pp. 395–405)  Neuropsychopharmacology
  • Meltzer, H. Y., Lee, M. , Ranjan, R. , Mason, E. A., Cola, P. A. (1996).
    Relapse following clozapine withdrawal: effect of neuroleptic drugs and cyproheptadine (vol. 124, issue 1, pp. 176–187)  Psychopharmacology
  • Petronis, A. , Macciardi, F. , Athanassiades, A. , Paterson, A. D., Verga, M. , Meltzer, H. Y., Cola, P. A., Buchanan, J. A., Van Tol, H. H., Kennedy, J. L. (1995).
    Association study between the dopamine D4 receptor gene and schizophrenia (vol. 60, issue 5, pp. 452–455)  American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A
  • Meltzer, H. Y., Cola, P. A. (1995).
    Clozapine’s cost effectiveness (vol. 152, issue 1, pp. 153–154)  American Journal of Psychiatry
  • Badri, F. , Masellis, M. , Petronis, A. , Marino, C. , Macciardi, F. , Vantol, H. , Cola, P. A., Meltzer, H. Y., Lieberman, J. , Kennedy, J. (1995).
    Genetic-studies of dopamine and serotonin system genes in clinical-response to clozapine   (vol. 57, 4 ed., pp. 1358–1358)
  • Buckley, P. F., Cola, P. A., Hasegawa, M. , Lys, C. , Meltzer, H. Y. (1995).
    Plasma levels and dosing strategies in schizophrenic patients receiving clozapine (vol. 15, issue 1, pp. 144–145)  Schizophrenia Research
  • Coleman, S. R., Cola, P. A., Webster, S. (1994).
    Contributions to the history of psychology: XCVIII. Topical content of history-of-psychology literature, 1975–1986 (vol. 74, issue 2, pp. 691–701)  Psychological Reports
  • Hasegawa, M. , Cola, P. A., Meltzer, H. Y. (1994).
    Plasma clozapine and desmethylclozapine levels in clozapine-induced agranulocytosis (vol. 11, issue 1, pp. 45–47)  Neuropsychopharmacology
  • Meltzer, H. Y., Cola, P. A. (1994).
    The pharmacoeconomics of clozapine: a review    The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry
  • Meltzer, H. Y., Cola, P. A., Way, L. , Thompson, P. A., Bastani, B. , Davies, M. A., Snitz, B. (1993).
    Cost effectiveness of clozapine in neuroleptic-resistant schizophrenia (vol. 150, pp. 1630–1630) American Journal of Psychiatry
  • Coleman, S. R., Cola, P. A., Webster, S. (1992).
    Characteristics of the system of production of history-of-psychology literature, 1975–1986 (vol. 27, issue 1, pp. 110–124)  International Journal of Psychology
  • Coleman, S. R., Cola, P. A., Webster, S. (1992).
    Contributions to psychohistory: XX. Ethnocentricity in the recent history-of-psychology literature (vol. 71, issue 3_suppl, pp. 1267–1271)  Psychological Reports

Presentations

  • Parameswaran, V. (Presenter & Author), Wang, Y. (Author Only), Cola, P. A. (Author Only), Nambisan, P. (Author Only)  NHANES 2017-2018 - AHA Scientific Sessions, "Reading Nutrition Labels And Self-regulatory Lifestyle Behaviors Improves Cardiovascular Health: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach", American Heart Association, Chicago, IL. (2022).
  • Cola, P. A. (Presenter & Author), Williams, M. (Presenter & Author)  Society of Research Administrators International, 56th Annual Meeting, "Innovative Ways to Conduct Clinical Research in a Pandemic World. Session W104", Society of Research Administrators International (SRAI), Las Vegas, NV. (2022).
  • Cola, P. A., Coskeran, H.  Society of Research Administrators International, 56th Annual Meeting, "Shaping the Formation of International and Interdisciplinary Research Collaborations: Lessons from a South-North Partnership. Session W211.", Society of Research Administrators International (SRAI), Las Vegas, NV. (2022).
  • Raja, A. S. (Presenter & Author), Cola, P. A. (Presenter & Author)  Translational Science 2022, "Multidisciplinary Translation of Qualitative Research findings to Address Treatment of Patients with Opioid Use Disorder in U.S. Emergency Departments", Association for Clinical and Translational Science, Chicago, Il. (2022).
  • Driver, J. F. (Presenter & Author), Cola, P. A. (Author Only)  82nd Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, "Accounts of Restorative Reconciliation After Medical Injury: Implications for Risk Management", Academy of Management, Virtual. (2021).
  • Johnson, S. L. (Presenter & Author), Boland, R. J. (Author Only), Cola, P. A. (Author Only), Aron, D. (Author Only), Wang, Y. (Author Only)  82nd Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, "Communication and Knowledge Creation in Multi-team Systems", Academy of Management, Virtual. (2021).
  • Cola, P. A. (Presenter & Author), Kristina, K. (Presenter & Author)  Research Administration in Healthcare Systems and Hospitals. Summer Intensive Training Workshop, "Workforce Development: Research Job Families. ", Society for Research Administration International, Virtual. (2021).
  • Cola, P. A. (Presenter & Author), Williams, M. (Presenter & Author)  Research Administration in Healthcare Systems and Hospitals. Summer Intensive Training Workshop, "The Research Enterprise in Hospitals and Healthcare Systems/Research Engagement. ", Society for Research Administration International, Virtual. (2021).
  • Goff-Albritton, R. (Presenter & Author), Cola, P. A. (Presenter & Author)  National Organization of Research Development Professionals (NORDP), "Systematic Literature Review of Faculty Views on the Barriers and Facilitators to Grantsmanship.", National Organization of Research Development Professionals (NORDP), Virtual. (2021).
  • Cola, P. A. (Presenter & Author), Knapp Jack, K. (Presenter & Author)  SRAI Joint Section Meeting April 26-30, 2021, "Beyond Collection and Storage: Considerations for Utilization of Biospecimens and Data", Society for Research Administrators International, Virtual. (2021).
  • Campbell, C. A. (Presenter & Author), Cola, P. A. (Author Only), Lyytinen, K. J. (Author Only)  Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-54), "Factors Impacting the Influence of Analytics Capabilities on Organizational Performance in Higher Education Institutions", Shidler College of Business, Kauai, Hawaii. (2021).
  • Campo, M. (Panelist/Discussant), Cola, P. A. (Panelist/Discussant), Greven, C. (Panelist/Discussant), White-Jones, A. (Panelist/Discussant)  Professional Development Webinar, "Mentoring - Teatime Talk with Society of Research Administration International Mentoring Group", Society for Research Administrators International, Cleveland, OH. (2020).
  • Cola, P. A. (Presenter & Author), Williams, M. (Presenter & Author)  SRAI/Annual Meeting, "Biorepository Considerations in a Changing Regulatory Landscape", Society of Research Administrators International (SRAI), Boston, MA (Virtual). (2020).
  • Johnson, S. (Presenter & Author), Boland, Jr., R. J. (Author Only), Aron, D. (Author Only), Cola, P. A., Wang, Y. (Author Only)  10th Annual Conference on Engaged Management Scholarship, "The Effect of Goals on Team Shared Reality", Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH. (2020).
  • Cola, P. A.  AHN RI Webinar Series, "Bio-Repository Management in Contemporary Regulatory Environments", Allegheny Health Network Research Institute, Pittsburgh, PA. (2020).
  • Raja, A. S. (Author Only), Cola, P. A. (Author Only)  AOM 20/20: Broadening Our Sight - 80th Annual Meeting, "Factors Affecting Community Emergency Physician Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder With Buprenorphine", Academy of Management, Vancuver, BC, Canada (Virtual). (2020).
  • Quinn, J. F. (Panelist/Discussant), Cola, P. A. (Panelist/Discussant)  Webinar Series on Leadership and Management, "Tackling Wicked problems In management leadership", University of South Florida, Webinar (Virtual). (2020).
  • Cola, P. A.  SRAI Webinar, "Workforce Development for Research Administrators", Society of Research Administrators International, Cleveland, OH. (2019).
  • Gerlick, J. A. (Presenter & Author), Khatri, S. B. (Author Only), Cola, P. A. (Author Only), Edgar, B. K. (Author Only), Pelfrey, C. M. (Presenter & Author)  AAMC Lead Serve Lead 2019, "Evaluating Leadership Development for Women in Academic Medicine: Qualitative Outcomes of the FLEX Leadership Development Program", The American Association of Medical Colleges Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ. (2019).
  • Pelfrey, C. M. (Presenter & Author), Khatri, S. B. (Author Only), Cola, P. A. (Author Only), Edgar, B. K. (Author Only), Gerlick, J. A. (Presenter & Author)  AAMC Lead Serve Lead 2019, "Evaluating Leadership Development for Women in Academic Medicine: Quantitative Outcomes of the FLEX Leadership Development Program", The American Association of Medical Colleges Annual Meeting , Phoenix, AZ. (2019).
  • Cola, P. A., Williams, M.  SRAI 2019 Annual Meeting, "The Contemporary Clinical Research Corrdinator (CRC) Career Path: An Evolution of Professional Development", Society of Research Administrators International, San Francisco, CA. (2019).
  • Freeman-Hildreth, Y., Cola, P. A., Aron, D., Wang, Y.  AOM Understanding the Inclusive Organization - 79th Annual Meeting, "Factors Influencing Quality of Healthcare", Academy of Management, Boston, MA. (2019).
  • Cola, P. A. (Moderator), Raja, A. S. (Panelist/Discussant), Quinn, J. F. (Panelist/Discussant)  AOM Understanding the Inclusive Organization - 79th Annual Meeting, "Juggling Roles: Academic Physicians as Scientists, Managers ... and also Clinicians", Acadamy of Management, Boston, MA. (2019).
  • Cola, P. A., Sikalis, A. J.  SRA 2019 Summer Intensive Training Workshop, "Research Administration in Healthcare Systems and Hospitals", Society of Research Administrators International, New York, NY. (2019).
  • Freeman-Hildreth, Y., Cola, P. A., Aron, D., Wang, Y.  Academy Health Annual Research Meeting 2019, "Quality Matters: Exploring the Influence of Relationship Quality on Type 2 Diabetes Outcomes", Academy Health , Washington DC. (2019).
  • Williams, M., Cola, P. A.  SRA 2019 Midwest\Northeast Section Meeting, "Biorepository Considerations in a Changing Regulatory Landscape", Society of Research Administrators International, Chicago, IL.. (2019).
  • Cola, P. A., Williams, M.  SRA 2019 Midwest\Northeast Section Meeting, "The Revised Common Rule: What Happens Now After the Compliance Date?", Society of Research Administrators International, Chicago, IL.. (2019).
  • Warren, R., Fogarty, T. J., Cola, P. A.  Public Interest Section and Doctoral/Early Scholar Consortium , "Mission Creep at the IRS: While Criminal Investigation Special Agents will not Shrink the Tax Gap", American Accounting Association, Orlando, Florida . (2019).
  • Freeman-Hildreth, Y., Cola, P. A., Aron, D., Wang, Y.  Physician Assistant Education Association Conference, "Provider attributes that influence chronic disease management", Physician Assistant Education Association, Anaheim, California. (2018).
  • Freeman-Hildreth, Y., Aron, D., Cola, P. A., Wang, Y.  AoM Improving Lives - 78th Annual Meeting, "Coping with Diabetes: Healthcare Provider Attributes that Influence Type 2 Diabetes Adherence", Academy of Management, Chicago, IL. (2018).
  • Wang, Y., Cola, P. A.  AoM Improving Lives - 78th Annual Meeting, "Institutional and Social-cultural Forces Affecting Academia-Practice Collaboration in Medicine", Academy of Management, Chicago, IL. (2018).
  • Cola, P. A.  AoM Improving Lives - 78th Annual Meeting, "The Future of Pedagogy: Gaming, Chatbots and Assessment", Academy of Management , Chicago, IL. (2018).
  • Adelegan, J. A., Cola, P. A., Lyytinen, K. J.  Green transformation and competitive advantage: Evidence from developing countries, "Green Investment and Organizational Performance: Evidence from the Nigerian Pulp and Paper Industry", German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, Bonn, Germany. (2018).
  • Freeman-Hildreth, Y., Aron, D., Cola, P. A., Wang, Y.  Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), "Provider attributes that influence diabetes adherence", American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), New Orleans, LA. (2018).
  • McGinley, M., Fox, R., Cola, P. A., Miller, D.  AAN 70th Annual Meeting, "Patient perspectives on discontinuing disease-modifying therapies in Multiple Sclerosis", American Academy of Neurology, Los Angeles, California. (2018).
  • Cola, P. A., Williams, M.  SRA 2018 Midwest\Southern Section Meeting, "Effectively Implementing the NIH sIRB Policy and Revised Common Rule", Society of Research Administrators International, St. Louis, MO. (2018).
  • Cola, P. A., Dumke, A. M.  SRA 2018 Midwest\Southern Section Meeting, "Leadership Assessment and Development for Research Administrators", Society of Research Administrators International, St. Louis, MO. (2018).
  • Dumke, A. M., Cola, P. A.  SRA 2018 Midwest\Southern Section Meeting, "What to Know About External Interests In Research", Society of Research Administrators International, St. Louis, MO. (2018).
  • Cola, P. A., Sikalis, A. J.  SRA 2018 Winter Intensive Training Workshop, "Research Administration in Healthcare Systems and Hospitals", Society of Research Administrators International, San Francisco, California. (2018).
  • Cola, P. A.  Department of Pharmacology, "Workforce Development in the Translational Sciences", School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH. (2017).
  • Cola, P. A. (Moderator), Fessell, D. (Panelist/Discussant), Quinn, J. (Panelist/Discussant), Doty, J. (Panelist/Discussant), Grunberg, N. (Panelist/Discussant), Cutrer, W. (Panelist/Discussant)  American Association of Medical Colleges, "Leadership Courses and Programs in Undergraduate Medical Education: Necessity or Nuisance? ", AAMC, Boston, MA. (2017).
  • Cola, P. A., Fedor, C. A.  SRA Webinar, "Current State of the Clinical Research Coordinator Role: From Training and Ecucation to the Evolution of Professional Development Opportunities", Society of Research Administrators International, Cleveland, OH. (2017).
  • St. Clair, D., Cola, P. A., Hunter, G., Lyytinen, K. J.  AMA 2017 Summer, "Systems-Savvy Selling: A Quantitative Study to Uncover Predictors of B2B Sales Performance", American Marketing Association, San Francisco, California. (2017).
  • Cola, P. A., Wang, Y.  AoM At the Interface - 77th Annual Meeting, "Discovering Factors that Influence Physician Scientist Success in Academic Medical Centers", Academy of Management, Atlanta, Georgia. (2017).
  • Cola, P. A.  2017 SRA Ohio Chapter Meeting, "Research Management: Understanding and Supporting the Physician Scientst Workforce", Society of Research Administrators International, Cincinnati, Ohio. (2017).
  • Cola, P. A.  2017 SRA Ohio Chapter Meeting, "Workforce Development: Research Job Families", Society of Research Administrators International, Cincinnati, Ohio. (2017).
  • Quinn, J. F., Hoffe, S., Cola, P. A.  Global Learning and Development Webinar, "Emotional Intelligence in Healthcare", Bay Path University, Cleveland, OH. (2017).
  • Cola, P. A., Dumke, A.  Midwest\Southern Section Meeting, "Connecting the dots of Conflict of Interest (COI) management and institutional review board (IRB) administration in clinical research. ", Society of Research Administrators International, Nashville, TN. (2017).
  • Cola, P. A., Williams, M.  SRA 2017 Winter Intensive Training Workshop, "Research Administration in Healthcare Systems and Hospitals", Society of Research Administrators International, Atlanta, Georgia. (2017).
  • Hartz, D. E., Cola, P. A.  ARNOVA, "A Longitudinal Study of Human Transformation: From Homeless to Social Entrepreneur", Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action, Washington DC. (2016).
  • Dixon, L. J., Liu, E., Cola, P. A.  SRA 50th Annual Meeting, "The Power in Diversity: Perspectives from Scientists in Research Administration", Society of Research Administrators International, San Antonio, TX. (2016).
  • Williams, M., Cola, P. A.  SRA 50th Annual Meeting, "Regulatory and Operational Considerations for Biorepositories", Society of Research Administrators International, San Antonio, TX. (2016).
  • Cola, P. A.  NCATS External Advisory Board Meeting, "NIH Update - Single IRB Use Requirement: Current State and Future Plans", School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH. (2016).
  • Wang, Y., Cola, P. A.  21st Annual International Academy of Management and Business Conference, "Socio-Cultural Factors Influencing Academia Practitioner Collaboration in Medicine", International Academy of Management and Business, Montreal, Canada. (2016).
  • Cola, P. A., Ehlert, D. K.  Physician Assistant Training Program, "Research methods and evidence based medicine", Lake Erie College, Painesville, OH. (2015).
  • Cola, P. A., Lingham, T.  ARNOVA, "Managing Top Talent: The Role of Relational Capacity and Teamwork", Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action, Chicago, IL. (2015).
  • Cola, P. A., Ehlert, D. K.  SRA 49th Annual Meeting, "Enhancing clinical research through efficient procedures for credentialing non-hospital employees", Society of Research Administrators International, San Antonio, TX. (2015).
  • Williams, M., Cola, P. A.  SRA 49th Annual Meeting, "Is one better than many? Perspectives on centralized IRB review", Society of Research Administrators International, Las Vegas, NV. (2015).
  • Cola, P. A., Berg, J., Furman, L., Onders, R., Schmidt, C.  OHRP Community Forum, "Conflict of Interst: A Panel Discussion", Office of Human Research Protections, Cleveland, OH. (2015).
  • Cola, P. A., Lingham, T.  ARNOVA, "Supporting Top Talent In Large Non-Profit Organizations: Relational Capacity Impact on Physician Scientist Satisfaction and Happiness in Academic Medical Centers", Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action, Denver, CO. (2014).
  • Cola, P. A., Whitehouse, P. J., Lingham, T.  Research ShowCase, "What Makes a Physician Scientist Thrive? A study of Factors Influencing Job and Life Satisfaction", Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH. (2014).