Angela Coste
Vice President of Clinical Research & Director of Phase 1 Research Arizona Clinical Trials
Angela (Angie) Coste, MSN, FNP-C, CRM is Vice President of Clinical Research and Director of Phase 1 Research at Arizona Clinical Trials. With more than 30 years of clinical research and nursing experience, she has led Phase 1-4 clinical research programs across academic medical centers, private research organizations, and industry. Her expertise includes clinical research program development, clinical operations, protocol feasibility, patient recruitment and retention, regulatory compliance, and sponsor partnerships. Previously, she served as Clinical Research Director at Texas Liver Institute and as a Regional Clinical Research Associate supporting Roche/Genentech. Angie has presented nationally on clinical research and hepatology and is recognized for building high-performing, patient-centered research programs.
Seminars
- Why traditional recruitment models often underperform in obesity trials—and what high-performing sites are doing differently
- The power of embedded patient ecosystems, leveraging longitudinal care relationships to drive enrollment and sustained participation
- Retention as a true commercial advantage: how consistency, trust, and experienced site operations translate into faster timelines and stronger data.
- How leading sites ensure high-quality clinical data in weight management trials, where patient complexity and continuity are critical to success
