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Bioluminux Clinical Research Illinois
About This Site
Our Naperville site serves as the Global Headquarters of Bioluminux Clinical Research and our flagship U.S. clinical research center. Serving the greater Chicago area, the site conducts Phase 2–4 industry-sponsored clinical trials across vaccines and infectious diseases, metabolic and endocrine disorders, nephrology, respiratory medicine, CNS and psychiatric disorders, cardiovascular disease, dermatology, and general medicine.
The site brings together experienced Principal Investigators, specialist physicians, advanced practice providers, and dedicated clinical research professionals, supported by established systems for complex study execution, participant safety, regulatory oversight, and high-quality data delivery.
Through strong relationships with local healthcare providers, community organizations, charities, and patient advocacy groups, our Naperville team engages diverse and often underrepresented patient populations across Chicagoland. Combined with proven experience delivering high-volume and operationally complex studies, the site provides sponsors and CROs with the medical leadership, recruitment capability, operational agility, and executional rigor required for successful clinical development programs.
Research Leadership
Orsolya Lawrence BA(Hons) RICR, MBA(c)
Managing Director/Site Lead
Specialty:
Dr Lisa Walinski DO, Board Certified Family Medicine
Principal Investigator
Specialty:
Dr Adeshola Ezeokoli MD, Board Certified - Internal Medicine
Principal Investigator
Specialty:
Dr Nuzhat Chalisa MD, Board Certified - Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Physician Investigator
Specialty:
Kimball Ladien MD Boarded Certified Psychiatrist
Principal Investigator
Specialty:
Maria Malanych MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
Sub-investigator
Specialty:
Site Facilities & Amenities
Recruiting Studies At This Location
COPD and Common Colds Research Study
To investigate whether an antiviral medicine can reduce symptoms and COPD flare-ups caused by rhinovirus, a common cold virus.
Stomach Bug Vaccine Study for Adults 60 years and Above
To assess the safety of an investigational vaccine and whether it can prevent illness caused by a common stomach bug (norovirus).
Graves’ Disease (Overactive Thyroid) Research Study
To investigate whether a study treatment can maintain normal thyroid hormone levels without antithyroid medication, while assessing its safety.