Research coordinator with expertise in managing NIH-funded longitudinal neuroscience studies and analyzing multimodal datasets using R and Python. Proficient in MRI operations and data management utilizing REDCap and GitHub. Skilled in research dissemination and training staff to improve study execution and ensure participant safety.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Coordinator
Social Developmental Neuroscience Lab
Philadelphia , PA
11.2023 - Current
Coordinate NIH-funded R01 and R21 neuroscience studies.
Analyze multimodal datasets using R and Python.
Build REDCap databases and manage research data.
Train research staff and maintain protocol compliance.
Independently operate MRI systems while maintaining participant safety.
Implemented data management systems to enhance organization and accessibility of behavioral, physiological, and memory data.
Supported grant writing efforts by collaborating with project leads and providing necessary documentation. and submission to secure funding for research projects.
Created training materials for new research team members, facilitating their onboarding and integration into the research team.
Prepared abstracts and summarized research findings for conferences and meetings.
Graduate Student Researcher
University of Exeter
Devon, England, UK
08.2022 - 08.2023
Led experience sampling study with Empatica E4 wearables to gather real-time data on participant experiences.
Conducted multilevel statistical analyses in R to uncover insights and trends in research data.
Managed participant recruitment and trained research assistants to ensure effective study execution.
Research Assistant
Social Psychology Lab - BIAS Lab
Easton, PA
08.2021 - 05.2022
Conducted literature reviews to identify key insights for stereotype threat study.
Collected and organized survey data to facilitate comprehensive analysis and reporting.
Developed graphs to illustrate findings from stereotype threat data for visualizing stereotype threat data.
Prepared presentations that effectively communicated research insights at academic conferences.
Education
Master of Science - Social Psychology
University of Exeter
Devon, England (UK)
08-2023
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
Lafayette College
Easton, Pennsylvania
06-2022
Skills
Data Management
Data Analysis
Human Subjects Research
REDCap
RStudio
Python
Excel
GitHub
Independently operate MRI
NIH Toolbox
MRIcron
AFNI
Physiological Monitoring
Accomplishments
MSc Dissertation, Award Distinction - The highest academic grade you can achieve on a Master’s degree, signifies outstanding independent research, flawless critical analysis, and sophisticated arguments.
Global Excellence Scholarship - Scholarships are highly competitive and are awarded for outstanding academic quality. Awarded funding for the Masters of Social Psychology program at the University of Exeter.