NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy Analyst

• Works closely with Lab and Primary Investigators to coordinate project work for Alzheimer Disease research for multiple internal (ACS, DIAN, DIAN-TU) and external (LEADS, ABC-DS, ALLFTD, etc.) collaborations• Currently using R to determine acceptable methods for bridging between biomarker assay lots• Used R for LONI reporting for external collaborators and composed accompanying method documentation• Used PRISM and SAS to create to perform analysis of concordance of assays other measures of disease progression and created figures for posters and papers• Communicates with internal and external stakeholders to manage issues, obstacles, and deadlines • Coordinates and contributes to reporting for governmental and industry grants and contracts• Works under a Quality Management System for continual process improvement and writes SOPs, work in-structions, and CAPAs • Develops budgets and carries out continued financial management and monitoring

• Prepared time sensitive grant proposal submissions for all personnel • Interpreted and clarified complex information in order to facilitate understanding of government processes and requirements• Coordinated and submitted time sensitive budgets, final applications, progress reports, and all other grant related communications for all personnel at the McDonnell Genome Institute• Worked with multiple internal and external stakeholders on deadline focused collaborative grant preparation• Developed best practices and trained other administrators in financial and grant related operations• Modified JIRA software to serve as a tracking system for grant related processes and procedures• Interpreted and clarified complex government processes and requirements for investigators• Created budget templates, standard grant documents, and work instructions

• Managed day-to-day laboratory operations with a focus on assisting graduate and undergraduate research• Carried out computer-based experiments to examine different aspects of memory• Maintained and analyzed experimental data and files in JMP• Developed budgets, created reports for accounts of large-scale grants, and organized meetings• Obtained informed consent and debriefed study subjects• Maintained IRB compliance and communication with internal and external review boards

• Carried out experiments to investigate the role of sequence variation on cancer potential in Hepatitis C• Examined, aligned, cleaned, edited, and assembled DNA sequences using EMBOSS• Used SPSS to analyze the differences in cancer causing and non-cancer-causing strains of Hepatitis C• Worked closely with other lab members on complicated and detailed experimental procedures, such as clon-ing cDNA libraries• Maintained lab compliance in regard to safety regulations, including regular radiation testing• Trained and supervised undergraduate personnel • Recorded and reported on research findings

• Participated in research projects focused on the evolution of avian malaria with respect to host evolution• Supervised and participated in field work collections of biological samples for laboratory analysis• Entered sample data into Microsoft Excel and maintained Access database files• Trained and managed personnel in a Biosafety Level 2 laboratory • Extracted DNA from blood samples and screened for malaria infection via PCR• Aligned sequences either with the program DNASTAR and BioEdit and used PAUP, PHYLIP, and RAxML to create and view phylogenetic trees • Scanned avian blood cells through light microscopy to estimate parasitimia infection rates • Designed detailed laboratory protocols and standard operating procedures• Collected and presented materials for successful laboratory inspections to maintain compliance• Prepared chemical reagents, solutions, and buffers for regular laboratory use• Recorded, reported on, and published research