Jevin Lortie, Ph.D. Email & Phone Number

Madison, WI, US

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

• Initiated and executed a climate survey to identify and prioritize key actions for enhancing graduate student support and well-being.
• Advocated for and successfully secured a 10% graduate student stipend increase for 2023, up from the initially proposed 2%, by presenting compelling data and analysis to faculty.
• Collaborated with CALS DEI consultants to organize and implement departmental training sessions aimed at reducing microaggressions and fostering an inclusive environment.

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

• Developed and facilitated three targeted workshops for scientists on the responsible use of generative AI, enhancing research productivity and ethical practices.
• Directed daily operations of lab, including study design, research activities, and staff management.
• Initiated and led a research project and fostered partnerships with 7 international university groups.
• Executed statistical analyses and created visually compelling graphical figures using R and Prism.
• Delivered clear and impactful research communications to diverse audiences of stakeholders.
• Conducted 11 clinical healthcare research studies over seven years by collaborating with physician teams, interacting directly with cancer and cardiac patients, and pulling data from Epic Systems EMR.

• Moderated a career panel for graduate students, featuring insights from five successful alumni, to provide guidance on diverse career paths and post-graduate opportunities.
• Led a team of nine undergraduate teaching assistants and managed a 400-student introductory course (NS132) as the Lead TA, ensuring high-quality instruction and student engagement.
• Created multimodal video and text instructional material to streamline lab member onboarding.
• Demonstrated effective time management and prioritization skills to achieve study timeline goals, leading to 6 research papers and completion of a Ph.D. 16 months ahead of the median duration.
• Quickly upskilled to become subject matter expert on serum and imaging medical biomarkers.
• Predicted heart failure patient survival by analyzing muscle health with routine computed tomography scans.

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

• Planned and delivered 15 career-focused professional networking events, including designing upskilling material and hosting industry guests to enhance graduate career readiness.
• Evaluated the effectiveness of career development events by conducting two comprehensive surveys, using feedback to refine and improve future programming.
• Provided personalized peer mentoring through over 60 individual advising sessions, offering career goal guidance, mock interview preparation, and detailed feedback on resumes and cover letters.
• Increased professional development events by 40% by networking with consulting and biotech firms.
• Guided strategic direction of the organization in weekly meetings as a Board Director.
• Conducted customer interviews and market research for local biotech and industry clients.

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

• Identified novel markets and key opinion leaders for a tech startup by leading a consulting team.
• Led client-facing meetings to report data and provide recommendations.

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

• Presented data-driven insights to clients from a large UW department to improve student enrollment.
• Finalist in the Midwest Health Care Case Competition 2022 (4th out of 48 teams); Assembled an interdisciplinary team and developed a go-to-market strategy for a novel migraine treatment.

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

• Facilitated revenue increase from $0 to $11,000 in one year and company expansion to 3 podcasts.
• Increased listener base by 200% through the strategic development and implementation of targeted social media and advertising campaigns, enhancing audience interaction and content reach.
• Produced multimedia social media content, combining podcast quotes, audio, and visual elements.
• Brainstormed weekly with a diverse team to overcome challenges of a small startup business.

Leveraged large data to draw insights for users of the website EDHREC.com in a bi-weekly column, totaling over 60 articles with an estimated 150,000+ views

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Six years’ experience working with patients, doctors, and caregivers in a mental health clinic.Supervised and trained 60+ therapists and led eight weekly team meetings to guide effective therapy.Secured $60,000 annual insurance funding for each child by writing data reports to demonstrate therapy success.Developed deep counseling and interpersonal.

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Conducted therapy with children on the autism spectrum and collected data on child’s progress

Independently ran a 1.5-year study on preventing Alzheimer’s Disease in older adults with nutritional supplementation Conducted cognitive evaluations in nursing homes to track changes over timeResponsible for recruiting subjects, administering clinical tests, working with patients, and analyzing data. Recipient, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Summer.

Improved the grades of 100+ undergraduate students in 1:1 tutoring and editing sessionsPrepared students for exams in weekly group tutoring sessions on complex neuroscience topics

Responsible for feeding, watering, and cleaning hundreds of laboratory animals.

Created instructional materials and advertisements for online game company. Responsible for developing original content and meeting deadlines.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Nutrition And Metabolism

Minor: Life Science Communication

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Neuroscience

Minor: Psychology President, Psi Chi Honors Society Educational Chair, Sigma Chi Fraternity Lead trumpet, Knox Jazz Ensemble