Stephanie Tuman, MA

Stephanie Tuman, MA, is the Clinical Research Program Manager for the CHOP/Penn Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center (IDDRC), bringing over eight years of experience in clinical research. In her current role, she leads administrative operations, oversees financial management, and facilitates the IDDRC’s Community Advisory Board to promote meaningful, bidirectional engagement between researchers and individuals with lived IDD experience. She also provides comprehensive administrative support to investigators within CHOP’s Center for Autism Research. As the parent of a child diagnosed with autism, Ms. Tuman brings a personal, advocacy informed perspective to her work, helping to support and elevate research that is grounded in the lived experiences and priorities of individuals with IDD and their families.