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Marti Luby

Ridgewood,NY

Summary

Logical and organized research professional with 5 years of experience working in both industry and academia. Instrumental in conducting clinical investigations within neuroscience and psychology.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Research Specialist II

Boston Children’s Hospital
New York, NY
01.2024 - Current
  • In January 2024, I transitioned to Boston Children’s Hospital under the direction of Dr. Wendy Chung.;
  • My role within the SPARK study remains the same.

Research Coordinator

Simons Foundation – Simons Powering Autism Research for Knowledge (SPARK)
New York, NY
09.2021 - 01.2024
  • I serve as the primary point of contact for over 30 principal investigators utilizing SPARK’s database of families with an autism spectrum disorder diagnosis for various research projects.
  • I am responsible for shepherding research projects from recruitment to and through final deliverable.
  • I am responsible for collecting materials and submitting weekly IRB submissions and maintaining general compliance standards across the SPARK study.

Research Analyst

Ogilvy
New York, NY
03.2020 - 09.2021
  • Working within Ogilvy's Research and Intelligence team, I was responsible for designing primary and secondary research studies according to different clients’ market research needs.
  • I frequently managed partnerships with 3rd party research vendors (Kantar Insights, Schlesigner, Ipsos, etc.) to execute said research.
  • I collaborated with internal creative and strategy teams to test messaging and overall brand strategy for various Ogilvy clients.
  • I worked closely with Ogilvy account executives to design and deliver pitch decks and SOWs.

Research Analyst

SPARK Neuro
New York, NY
02.2019 - 03.2020
  • As part of SPARK Neuro's neuroanalytics team, I designed and executed research studies to assess the advertising performance of entertainment and consumer brands, including Netflix, NBCUniversal, Walmart, and FedEx.
  • I helped to quantify audiences’ attention and emotional engagement to video content using biometric and qualitative measures: eye tracker, EEG, GSR, facial coder, self-report survey, and interview
  • I created copy for report decks and presented study findings to clients, which detailed a moment-to-moment analysis of ad spots, compiled qualitative responses, and offered a list of actionable considerations to improve marketing strategy.

Research Support Specialist

Multimodal Translational Imaging Lab – Stony Brook University
Long Island, NY
08.2018 - 02.2019
  • Working alongside Dr. Scott Moeller, I utilized various neuroimaging approaches to advance the understanding of the neural mechanisms of psychiatric disorders, with a special emphasis on opioid addiction and substance use disorders.
  • I prepared and submitted IRB applications for multiple studies and maintained study regulatory binders within IRB requirements.
  • I conducted literature reviews to inform and provide supplementary evidence for working manuscripts.
  • I managed undergraduate volunteers and recruited patients for study participation.

Education

Master of Science - Neuroscience And Education

Teachers College of Columbia University
New York, NY
05-2023

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Sewanee: The University of The South
Sewanee, TN
05-2018

Skills

  • Good Clinical Practice
  • Data Management
  • Data Collection
  • Research Management
  • Written Communication

Affiliations

PATH International Therapeutic Riding Instructor for GallopNYC. GallopNYC uses therapeutic horsemanship to hep riders in NYC with disabilities walk, talk and learn, inspiring them to live their lives as fully, independently and productively as possible.

(August 2022 -Present)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Clinical Research Specialist II

Boston Children’s Hospital
01.2024 - Current

Research Coordinator

Simons Foundation – Simons Powering Autism Research for Knowledge (SPARK)
09.2021 - 01.2024

Research Analyst

Ogilvy
03.2020 - 09.2021

Research Analyst

SPARK Neuro
02.2019 - 03.2020

Research Support Specialist

Multimodal Translational Imaging Lab – Stony Brook University
08.2018 - 02.2019

Master of Science - Neuroscience And Education

Teachers College of Columbia University

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Sewanee: The University of The South
Marti Luby