ACRP North Texas Chapter

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North Texas Chapter Membership: $25/Year Join Now

Note: You must be an ACRP Member to join a local chapter. Learn more about ACRP membership.

About the North Texas Chapter

Welcome to the North Texas Chapter of the Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP). As a chapter of the ACRP, we foster connections among our members and offer local opportunities for personal and professional development. We proudly serve the Dallas and Ft. Worth areas by offering networking activities, educational opportunities, and providing up-to-date information for our members.

We look forward to seeing you at our chapter meetings and hope that you will consider becoming more involved in the chapter by volunteering or serving in a leadership role.

Upcoming Events:

January 30, 2026 | North Texas Chapter: January 2026 ACRP Certification Virtual Exam Prep Course

Participate in other ACRP Chapter events

Benefits of Chapter Membership

By joining an ACRP Chapter you gain benefits such as:

A community of professionals in the clinical research space
Networking events
Professional development activities, some offering CEUs
Local points of contact on clinical research topics
Volunteer opportunities to bolster your resume and make a positive impact in your community

Joining and Renewing ACRP Membership

ACRP membership is required to join our chapter. ACRP membership offers invaluable education, global networking, and professional development for clinical researchers at all stages of their career. Select ‘Membership’ from the menu bar on the ACRP home page for more information on the many benefits.

Sponsorship Opportunities

The North Texas Chapter of ACRP invites you to become a corporate or institutional sponsor for future events. Inquiries about the several levels of sponsorships and other details can be directed to one of the board members listed below.

Contact Information

President: Shari Anwar
Parliamentarian/Sponsorship Committee Chair: Lynette Westbrook, MS, BSN, RN, CCRC
Treasurer: Holly Lawrence
Secretary: Debbie Waldrop, RN, MSN, CCRC
Education and Events Committee Chair: Anita Zacherl, RN, RAC
Education and Events Committee: Kristy Riddle, CCRC
Communications and Marketing Committee: Brigid Hayward, BSN, MEd, MPH, CCRC
Communications and Marketing Committee: Alyssa Boudreau
Communications and Marketing Committee: Allison Johnson, BSN, RN, NPD-BC
Communications and Marketing Committee: Thea Sonnier Murphy, ACRP-CP