Scott Burwell, Phd Email & Phone Number

Minneapolis, MN, US

Minneapolis, Minnesota, US

- Leading development and deployment of a mobile device compatible application for assessing drug-related attention biases in individuals with Opioid Use Disorder, ensuring accessibility and ease of use for patients.- Providing expert guidance to a cross-functional team in the creation of an FDA-regulated digital therapeutic product designed to assist.

- Leading a cross-functional team to create a medical device that accurately assesses drug craving biomarkers for improved Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment and relapse prevention, utilizing expertise from research, clinical, business, and UX/UI fields- Secured over $1.1 M in non-dilutive grants, including 3 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR).

Babson Park, MA, US

Funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), Entrepreneurship Scholars in the Life Sciences Entrepreneurial Product Development Immersion Course for New Technologies and Solutions (L-SPRINT) engage with Babson’s signature Entrepreneurial Thought & Action® methodology.

San Francisco, CA, US

- Analyzed 11 emotion-rated image sets (9,000+ scenes) using random forest and built a reusable machine learning model that identifies potentially triggering food images on the web- Developed an API and Chrome extension in 4 weeks to block triggering food images in Reddit feed based on user's custom tolerance level

Minneapolis, Minnesota, US

NIH/NIDA T32: Comorbidity: Substance Use Disorders and Other Psychiatric Conditions- Assessed 18 functional MRI pipelines using Docker, Pandas, Numpy, and Scipy, optimizing lab procedures for improved noise and reliability- Assisted in establishing a new EEG/psychophysiology lab in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences- Standardized multiple.

New Haven, CT, US

Innovation to Impact (I2I) training program fellow, focused on developing skills in entrepreneurship and commercial development of NeuromarkR™, a brain insight tool to improve addiction treatments.

Minneapolis And St. Paul, Minnesota, US

- Conducted research at the Minnesota Center for Twin and Family Research (MCTFR) on genetics, brain function and externalizing psychopathology (e.g., addictions, ADHD) using EEG, fMRI, and molecular genetic data- Used mixed-effects statistics to model heritable neurophysiological and psychological constructs in large molecular genetic and twin/family.

Minneapolis And St. Paul, Minnesota, US

- Instructed 12 courses including Biological Psychology, Cognitive Enhancement, Medical Cannabis, and Drug Abuse; mentored 21 TAs and earned 5.5/6 student rating of teaching across 7 semesters- Communicated biological and psychological concepts to undergraduates in STEM and non-STEM majors: evolution and genetics, anatomy and physiology, sensation and.

La Jolla, CA, US

- Applied unsupervised (ICA, k-means) and supervised (logistic regression) methods to decode human mistakes in multivariate EEG signals- Developed a novel MATLAB tool that disentangles temporal overlap in brain processes using linear regression, improving upon the standard condition-wise averaging

- Taught General Psychology across 2 semesters to class sizes of 26 undergraduates. Average student rating of teaching: 4.4 (out of 5).

Minneapolis, US

- Developed a fully automated MATLAB pipeline for processing physiological signals using published methods and robust statistics; it has been used by 3+ labs in 15+ peer-reviewed publications- Applied novel signal processing and data management for a large-scale behavioral health project on twins and families

Management, retail sales, accounting, and stocking at my parents' family-owned and -operated liquor store of 32 years.

Behavioral management of elementary-aged school children with diagnoses of ADHD, Conduct Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Emotional Behavioral Disorder

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Biological Psychopathology

Master Of Arts - Ma, Psychology

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Psychology