John Albano

• Recruit and assess the eligibility of potential psychiatric and neurologic research subjects through methods such as rating scales, screening interviews, reviews of medical records, and discussions with physicians. Responsible for the daily operations of clinical trials.

Lead Coordinator on the clinical trials listed below:

• NCT05063539 (I9X-MC-MTAE)

Assessment of Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Eli Lilly’s Anti-Tau drug LY3372689 in Early Symptomatic Alzheimer’s Disease

• NCT04437511 (I5T-MC-AACI)

Investigating the Efficacy of Eli Lilly's Donanemab on ARIA-E and Amyloid Lowering in Adults with Early Symptomatic Alzheimer’s Disease

• NCT05738486 (I5T-MC-AACQ)

Investigating the Effect of Different Donanemab Dosing Regimens on ARIA-E and Amyloid Lowering in Adults with Early Symptomatic Alzheimer’s Disease

• Assisted pre-school children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder in building life skills useful for everyday activities and interactions.
• Implemented individualized interventions as part of behavior treatment plans created by my supervising Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
• Documented patients' activities and behaviors into an electronic health records system.
• Used regularly scheduled classroom activities and reward-based tasks to teach a nonverbal client to use a touch-to-speak tablet. In 5 months, my client went from being unable to communicate through auditory means to forming sentences with over 80 words via their speech tablet.
• Earned national certification as a Registered Behavior Technician for the 2022 and 2023 calendar years.

• Responsible for leading the science, sports and games, and fishing stations for campers between the ages of 4 and 14 for all six weeks of the camp's season.
• Cultivated effective relationships with campers, parents, and other camp counselors by utilizing active listening and interpersonal skills.
• Checked on campers struggling with various social and recreational skills to maintain camper and parent satisfaction.
• Coordinated and camp-wide morning meetings to energize campers and counselors and help them schedule their daily itinerary.

• Shadowed professionals in psychology such as therapists for a total of 400 hours to learn the best approaches for conducting alternative forms of therapy.
• Built rapport and guided discussions with patients using therapeutic communication techniques.
• Observed how group socialization therapy can benefit individuals with major depression, social anxiety, and autism spectrum disorder.
• Responsible for assembling a social media marketing and community outreach project to promote the farms therapy business.
• Instructed evening sessions of goat yoga for interested members of the community.