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Lisa Robin

Lisa Robin

Chicago,IL

Summary

Passionate about the health science industry, with a solid background in medical research and patient care. Known for collaboration and consistently delivering impactful outcomes in dynamic environments. Expertise in interviewing techniques and clinical assessments, excelling at adapting to ever-evolving healthcare needs. Specialized focus on providing exceptional care to Veterans, ensuring their unique requirements are met.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Health Science Specialist

Department of Veterans Affairs
01.2011 - Current
  • Company Overview: Cooperative Studies Program
  • Independently managed all aspects of eight clinical trials from initiation to close out phase
  • Participated in activities related to initiating a clinical trial
  • Provided guidance to investigators and key stakeholders about ongoing status of projects
  • Participated in the development of strategic plan for identifying risks and provided solutions at target areas of improvement
  • Created standard operating procedures to streamline study procedures on a national program level
  • Assisted in the development and writing of study protocols, site operations manuals, site performance metrics, and progress reports
  • Developed and trained study sites on various aspects of protocol and study procedures
  • Ensured compliance of study protocols and operations with governmental guidelines and international standards (GCP, ICH)
  • Monitored key data, site performance metrics and created risk assessments based on outcomes
  • Prepared and presented study information to oversight committees (Central Institutional Review Board, Executive Committee, Data Monitoring Committee, Federal Drug Agency, California Research Advisory Panel) and study management
  • Participated in the development of study budgets, provided recommendations and guidance to investigators, and monitored budget activities throughout the trial
  • Served as a liaison between Cooperative Studies Program and site personnel at study sites
  • Provided general advice to study staff and investigators related to process activities to move the trial forward
  • Organized and facilitated meetings
  • Evaluated program needs and developed proposals to help achieve higher efficiency in processes


Clinical Interviewer/Counselor

Dr. Ronald T. Buczek and Associates
12.2009 - 12.2010
  • Authored forensic assessment reports for court proceedings and community agencies
  • Performed clinical interviews and assessments
  • Developed corresponding treatment plans for patients
  • Evaluated clinical diagnoses and individuals on fitness for court proceedings and child custody cases
  • Researched and administered object measures to support clinical impression
  • Provided counseling for improving behavior and mental health of adolescents
  • Discussed adolescent's progress with parents and provided emotional support and guidance
  • Collected and analyzed data and presented findings to staff on patient's progress

Education

Master of Arts - Clinical Counseling

THE CHICAGO SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL PSYCHOLOGY
Chicago, IL
01.2010

BACHELOR OF ARTS - PSYCHOLOGY

THE ILLINOIS SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL PSYCHOLOGY
01.2007

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Global health perspectives
  • Team Leadership
  • Skilled interviewer

Publications

  • Effect of Pulsed Low-Intensity Ultrasonography on Symptom Relief and Tibiofemoral Articular Cartilage Thickness Among Veterans Affairs Enrollees With Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Allen D. Sawitzke, MD, Christopher G. Jackson, MD, Kimberly Carlson, MS, Marcel Bizien, PharmD, Mathew Leiner, MS, Domenic Reda, PhD, Tom Sindowski, BS, Christopher Hanrahan, MD, Ricard Spencer, MD, PhD, Kent Kwoh, MD, Susan J. Lee, MD, Kalli Hose, MD, Lisa Robin, MA, Donna Cain, BA, Meredith D. Taylor, PhD, Neal Bangerter, PhD, Martha Finco, MS, Daniel Clegg, MD, JAMA Network Open, 03/01/22
  • Protocol for the Veterans Affairs Cooperative Studies Program Study Number 2005 - CHEST Pulmonary, Drew Moghanaki, MD, MPH, Tomer Karas, MD, Robert D. Timmerman, MD, Domenic Reda, PhD, David H. Harpole, MD, Hairong Shi, PhD, Matthew Leiner, MA, Hua Feng, PhD, Vicki Skinner, RN, MSN, Lisa Robin, MA, Cheryl Odle, MBA, Tom Sindowski, BS, Amanda Snodgrass, PharmD, Grant Huang, MPH, Chest Pulmonary, 10/01/23
  • Challenges and Opportunities in Developing an Oncology Clinical Trial Network in the United States Veterans Affairs Health Care System: The VA STARPORT Experience, Abhishek A. Solanki, MD, Kevin Zheng, PhD, Alicia N Skipworth, RN, Lisa Robin, MA, Ryan F. Leparski, Elizabeth Henry, Matthew Rettig, Joseph K. Salama, Timothy Ritter, Jeffrey Jones, Marcus Quek, Michael Change, Alec M. Block, James S. Welsh, Aryavarta Kumar, Hann-Hsiang Chao, Albert C. Chen, Ronald Shapiro, Rhonda L. Bitting, Robert Kwon, Current Oncology, 08/01/24

Professional License

Licensed Professional Counselor, Illinois, 178.008349

Timeline

Research Health Science Specialist

Department of Veterans Affairs
01.2011 - Current

Clinical Interviewer/Counselor

Dr. Ronald T. Buczek and Associates
12.2009 - 12.2010

BACHELOR OF ARTS - PSYCHOLOGY

THE ILLINOIS SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

Master of Arts - Clinical Counseling

THE CHICAGO SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL PSYCHOLOGY
Lisa Robin