August Cervini | Boston Children's Hospital

Gus Cervini

Senior Vice President, Research Administration

Email: august.cervini@childrens.harvard.edu
Phone: 617-755-8992 (cell)

Gus Cervini is Senior Vice President, Research Administration, at Boston Children’s Hospital. Serving in this role since 2013, Gus directs the administrative infrastructure that supports a research enterprise consisting of about 3,500 Scientific Staff who generated $551 million in annual expenditures in FY2023. Gus has direct line responsibility for the Office of Sponsored Programs, Research Operations, Technology and Innovation Development Office (TIDO), Institutional Review Board (IRB), Research Affairs and Research Cores. Gus also serves as BCH’s Research Integrity Officer as well as the Institutional Official for the IACUC and IRB.

Prior to this role, he was Senior Director of Administration and Research in the Department of Medicine (DOM) at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Prior to joining the BWH, Gus was Chief of Staff at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard from 2002-06; Project Manager for Institutional Events at the Whitehead Institute 1997-2002; Media Coordinator for the American Psychiatric Association from 1992-97. Gus was named as one of Boston Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 (2003) for his role in the founding of the Broad Institute. He served in the United States Army Reserve from 1986-2004. He received his BA from Providence College and MBA from Regis University.