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- Communicates with national stakeholders and collaborates across multi-functional teams to accomplish project requirements.- Engages project stakeholders and assists with project management, identifying risks and solutions for project implementation and support, and ensuring milestones are met through post-go-live or per project requirements. - Leads.

Remote

- Provides strategic and operational leadership for successful implementation of the IZ Gateway and Onboarding Shared Services (OSS) programs that support Immunization Information Systems (IIS) in standardizing and improving the efficiency of processes to establish electronic interfaces with provider organizations and each other. - Oversees, coordinates.

Decatur, Georgia

- Directed the planning, development, and operations of informatics projects totaling over $3 million, primarily supporting jurisdictional public health agencies through technical assistance and workforce development. - Led the coordination of a learning community of 10 jurisdictions to support public health staff, including designing and facilitating.

Greater Atlanta Area

- Project Director for the Atlanta Women’s Interagency HIV Study (WIHS) and oversaw research projects with funding totaling over $15 million and involving participants from underserved populations - Oversaw the day-to-day operation of the research core. Coordinated research and intervention activities with the team. Provided direction to consultants and.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Responsible for managing complex research projects: Project Director for the Atlanta Women’s Interagency HIV study and oversaw multiple smaller projectsBuilt a team from five to over 20 members and maintained low turnover rates. Served as a liaison and relationship builder across WIHS sites and within the universityCoordinated various aspects of research.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Ensured projects were administered according to research protocols and applicable regulations by attending to the details of data collection, record keeping, and monitoring regulatory applicationsServed as project liaison coordinating and communicating study needs to team members, required departments within Emory University, outside organizations such as.

Investigated the effects of estradiol on immediate early gene expression and various proteins in auditory processing centers of a songbird Authored and co-authored 4 published articles in peer-reviewed scientific journalsPresented research in formal talks to faculty and students and lead discussions based on scientific articles and neurobiological.

Led an Applied Statistics for Psychology lab and developed active learning tasks, study guides, and homework assignments Directed an Experimental Methods lab and guided the development and execution of student-led behavioral observations, surveys, and experiments

Conducted an experiment investigating the effects of 5-alpha dihydrotestosterone on chirping behavior in a weakly electric fish which contributed to a manuscript in a peer-reviewed scientific journal

Collected behavioral observation data on the Southern resident killer whales and local boat activity in Washington State and presented results at a national conference Surveyed tourists' impressions of human/whale interactions

Master Of Arts, Psychology/Neuroscience And Animal Behavior

Certificate In Evaluation And Assessment Methodes, Evaluation

A 5-course certificate program. Students in Agnes Scott’s Evaluation and Assessment Methods Graduate Certificate program will learn to.

Bachelor Of Arts, Psychobiology