Christine Bereitschaft, MSW is a clinical research coordinator in the Department of Pediatrics’ Division of Hematology and Oncology. Before she joined Washington University, she completed her Masters in Social Work from Saint Louis University, and she spent 18 years providing advocacy and emotional and financial support to families of children with cancer. She now assists with various research studies including consenting participants, qualitative interviewing, coding, survey development, and IRB practices. She is dedicated to working on these projects that support patients and their families, aiming to enhance their medical experience.