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Rockville, Maryland, United States

• Manage six (6) direct reports (Expert Committee Managers)• Serve as POC for Expert Committee Operations on the management of Expert Bodies on internal cross-functional teams.• Oversee updating and/or improvement of control documents and ECO processes as well as assist with policies and practices associated with Compendial Operations Department.• Manage and facilitate Expert Committees (6) and attached Expert Bodies: -Databases of individual Expert Committee work plans and current monographs undergoing revision -Develop and disseminate meeting notes and minutes -Files on SharePoint/Teams• Serve as point-of-contact for USP volunteers and government liaisons, including technical assistance with SharePoint/Teams platform• Facilitate the delivery of documentary standards and reference materials

Rockville, Maryland, United States

• Manage and facilitate Expert Committees and attached Expert Bodies: -Databases of individual Expert Committee work plans and current monographs undergoing revision -Develop and disseminate meeting notes and minutes -Files on SharePoint/Teams• Serve as point-of-contact for USP volunteers and government liaisons, including technical assistance with SharePoint/Teams platform• Facilitate the delivery of documentary standards and reference materials• Updating and improving Team processes as both a Lead or team member

Rockville, Maryland, United States

• Collaborate with Scientific Liaisons and other USP staff in the development of General Chapters, Stimuli Articles, and external submissions to peer-reviewed journals• Develop guidelines for assisting with external submissions• Lead major revision of the in-house style guide for Stimuli Articles• Facilitate weekly meetings with the Writing team • Work to resolve cultural/work issues with the Culture Improvement team within the Department

College Park, Md

• Designed and lead research initiatives on synaptic interactions in the olfactory bulb • Instruction of undergraduate and graduate students in electrophysiological techniques and proper tissue and lab management• Facilitated weekly meetings with laboratory personnel to make sure objectives are being meet • Responsible for maintaining and preparing weekly reports, presenting findings for peer review

Columbia, Mo

• Designed and lead research initiatives on synaptic activity in the autonomic nervous system • Maintained collaboration with external laboratories in order to fulfill objectives of core research responsibilities • Managed laboratory resources and personnel, while maintained budgetary parameters• Lectured graduate-level courses • Researched and completed extramural funding requests• Presented research to audiences at local, national, and international level

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physiology

Master Of Science (Ms), Physiology

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Biology

Associate Of Science (A.S.), Biology

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