About The Vital Phase

The Vital Phase was created to strengthen what clinical research depends on most: the people, processes, and operational foundations behind every successful research program.

Through advisory, consulting and professional development, we help research professionals and organizations build stronger teams, improve operations and develop the capabilities needed to conduct high quality clinical research.

Because expanding access to clinical trials requires more than opening new sites, it requires prepared investigators, capable teams and strong research programs.

Alexandra Wyman is a Certified Clinical Research Professional with more than 15 years of experience spanning early-phase research, site operations, site development, investigator development, and operational leadership. She began her career in patient recruitment and clinical research coordination before progressing into senior operational leadership, giving her firsthand experience across every level of research operations. Throughout her career, Alexandra has led the development and launch of research sites across multiple U.S. markets, partnering with physicians and medical practices new to clinical research to build strong teams, operations, and research-ready programs. Known for her leadership and ability to identify operational and training gaps, Alexandra combines deep industry expertise with a genuine passion for developing people, turning complex research requirements into practical guidance teams can confidently apply.