Meet the ATHENA team
ATHENA is an investigator-initiated trial funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. Five groups run it together, and an independent board watches over it.
Sponsor and funder
Clinical Coordinating Center
Stanford University School of MedicineLeads the clinical conduct of the trial
Data Coordinating Center
SABER, University of MichiganManages the data, the randomization, and the monitoring
CT Imaging Core
Harvard Medical School,
Brigham & Women's Hospital
Cardiac Core
Stanford University,
School of Medicine
PK/PD & Bioanalytic Core
University of California,
San Francisco
Ten enrolling academic medical centers
Brown Health University · Duke University · Harvard University · University of Arizona · University of California, San Francisco · University of Colorado Anschutz · University of Pennsylvania · University of Texas Southwestern · University of Washington · Stanford University
Independent oversight: an NHLBI-appointed Data and Safety Monitoring Board · a blinded Clinical Events Committee · Advvarra as single Institutional Review Board