Shelley Padilla, BA

Shelley Padilla has been with Rancho Research Institute for the past 12 years and is currently the Data Manager for the Southern California Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems (SCIMS), the world's largest and longest running study on people living with spinal cord injury (SCI). Within the Model Systems, Shelley is also collaborating with other sites' research modules through focus groups and the administration of questionnaires for Aging with a Disability, Bowel Quality of Life as well as Financial Assistance focusing on people living with SCI. Mrs. Padilla is grateful for the opportunity to be part of SCI research that can affect change within our healthcare system and beyond.