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Winning Teams

Process 1: UC San Diego Health Patient Flow & Capacity Management Department Transfer Center

Team Color:  Yellow

Team Name: Embolden Golden

Team Members:

Name 

Title

Department

Gloria O’Connor

Project Policy Analyst 

Office of Clinical Trials Administration (OCTA)

Miguel Rodriguez

Educational Technology Analyst

IT Services

Michael Kirkpatrick

Technical Project Manager

PMO, PMCI, IT Services

Tareq Turjman

Project Manager

Information Services, Health System

Carlos Rojas

Lead Project Manager

Clinical and Translational Research Institute

Leticia Egea

Program Coordinator

Medicine/Endo

Process 2: UC San Diego's Fleet Services Department Vehicle Request

Team Color: Turquoise

Team Name: Turquoise Trailblazers

Team Members:

Name 

Title

Department

Lorena Smith

Principal Analyst, Supervisor (Assoc. Director)

Human Research Protections Program

Csilla Csori

Data Systems Architect

Supercomputer Center

Beverly Ward

Business Manager

Student Life Business Office

Arden Tran

Research Facilitator

Research IT 

Ana Portlock

Program Manager

Integrated Procure to Pay Solutions (IPPS)

Farah Rahman

Business Process Manager

 

Best of Team

Team Color
Team Name
Name
Title
Department
Green Lean and Green Valeria Estrada Assistant Director Tissue Technology Shared Resource  Biorepository and Tissue Technology
Blue Lean Code Blue Manisha Kanodia Senior Applications and Database Developer Executive Vice Chancellor’s Academic Affairs Unit
Yellow Embolden Golden Carlos Rojas Lead Project Manager Clinical and Translational Research Institute
Orange Lean Depot Pam Tallarida Sr. Training & Client Support Analyst Educational Initiatives, Change & Client Services, OCGA
Black Black in Business Dhara Parekh Student UC San Diego Extension
Turquoise Turquoise Trailblazers Ana Portlock Program Manager Integrated Procure to Pay Solutions (IPPS)