Julieta B. Bonvin Sallago is a Lead Clinical Research Associate at the Clinical Trials Division and an Assistant Professor at the Department of Pediatrics.
Her background is in pediatric medicine and inborn metabolic diseases.
She graduated from the University of Buenos Aires and completed a residency in Pediatrics. She worked as a clinician and treated patients with metabolic disorders at Hospital Ludovica de La Plata in Buenos Aires province, Argentina. She completed two master's degrees, one in Pediatric Neurology and Neurodevelopmental and the other in Inheritance Metabolic Diseases.
In 2019, she was hired by the Glycogen Disease Program at Connecticut Children's as a Lead Clinical Research Associate. She moved to the US, and since then, she has been coordinating rare disease trials for Connecticut Children's and several adult trials focused on Glycogen Storage Diseases at UConn Health Center, Department of Pediatrics, where she also holds an Assistant Professor position, where she can inspire the next generations of healthcare professionals.
She is a member of the Society of Clinical Research Associates and a Certified Clinical Research Professional, underscoring her dedication to excellence in the field. She is passionate about advancing research and enhancing patients' quality of life through innovative solutions and compassionate care.
She also collaborates with patient advocacy groups, such as the National Organization for Rare Disorders and the Hispanic Society for Rare Diseases.