Skills

R

Bioinformatics Tools

SQL

Python

Electronic Data Capture

Unix

Experience

 
 
 
 
 
September 2020 – Present

Data Manager

Critical Path Institue

  • Lead and provide expert input on clinical and biomedical informatics efforts
  • Develop software to support rapid review, transformation, and integration of preclinical and clinical datasets
  • Restructure data to be compliant with data standards and controlled terminologies
  • Manage data submissions to public repositories and informatics systems consistent with FAIR data standards
 
 
 
 
 
June 2018 – September 2020

Data and Information Systems Manager

Center for Rehabilition Sciences Research

  • Manage full data life cycle management for major research Ceneter
  • Coordinate and advise on all informatics requirements and needs for biomedical research and clinical trial
  • Lead identification, design, and implementation of appropriate electronic data capture systems and data collection forms for research protocols meeting privacy and cybersecurity requirements
  • Define and oversee execution of Data Share Agreements, System Security Verifications and documentation for regulatory and privacy policies
  • Maintain responsbilities from Data Manager
 
 
 
 
 
December 2016 – June 2018

Data Manager

Center for Rehabilition Sciences Research

  • Develop Data Management Plans, Data Dictionaries, and SOPs
  • Manage data submissions to public repositories and informatics systems by using existing or defining new Common Data Elements and Form Structures
  • Collaborate on grant writing and application preparation including leading development of methodology, experimental plan, data flow, and resource sharing plans

 
 
 
 
 
August 2014 – December 2016

Student Manager

National Optical Astronomy Observatory

  • Lead organization, management, and delivery of 100+ Education and Public Outreach Opportunities annually in Tucson, AZ. and nearby areas such as star parties, STEM nights, teacher workshops, and a variety of opportunities for STEM outreach
  • Provided STEM education opportunities to members of the Tohono O’odham (Native American) nation, high need communities, and other underrepresented groups
  • Collaborate in development of STEM education curriculum and materials that meet local, state, and national education standards

 
 
 
 
 
August 2013 – May 2015

Research Assistant

Dr. Cowen Lab, Evelyn McKnight Brain Institute

  • Conduct experiments using both chronic implant and acute study surgery techniques

  • Assist with the implementation of new data collection systems including a combined dopamine-neural networks system and the Intan electrophysiology system

  • Assemble hardware and write code for microcontrollers to support experiment control and synchronize metadata and data to ensure effective experimentation

(Funding was supported by two competitive programs: the Neuroscience and Cognitive Science Summer Research Program and the Undergraduate Biology Research Program at the University of Arizona [https://ubrp.arizona.edu]))

Selected Presentations

Prosthetic Feet Prescribed to Service Members with Unilateral Transtibial Amputation

Assessing the Feasibility of a Novel Non-Invasive Sensor for Guiding Wounded Warrior Rehabilitation

Service Academy Longitudinal TBI Outcome Study (SALTOS)

Service Dog Training in the National Capital Region: A 5-Year Retrospective Review

Recent Publications

More Publications

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