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Faye McKenna, PhD

Faye McKenna, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Boston,Massachusetts

Summary

Hardworking Postdoctoral Research Fellow with demonstrated record of research success in neuroscience and data science. Self-directed and motivated professional with a passion for Big Data and biostatistics.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
06.2022 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of research findings and provided statistical analysis of data results.
  • Contributed to and actively participated in research conception, design and execution to address defined problems.
  • Authored professional scientific papers for publishing in peer-reviewed journals.

Graduate Research Assistant

New York University School Of Medicine
New York, NY
09.2017 - 05.2022
  • First-author of 4 published scientific papers.
  • Designed and conducted experiments, collected data and maintained results databases.
  • Wrote grant proposals to obtain funding for projects from government, corporate, or private sources.
  • Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.
  • Developed intricate algorithms based on deep-dive statistical analysis and predictive data modeling.

Imaging Core Manager

University Of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California
01.2015 - 08.2016
  • Managed all aspects of the neuroimaging functions of the Memory and Aging Center, including the MRI component for more than a dozen basic clinical research studies and clinical trials.
  • Analyzed large datasets and used advanced biostatistics and programming to search for biomarkers of dementia.


Researcher

Boston University School Of Medicine
Boston, Massachusetts
09.2014 - 01.2015
  • Wrote research papers, reports, reviews, and summaries regarding Alzheimer's disease.
  • Utilized advanced querying, visualization and analytics tools to analyze and process complex data sets.

Education

Ph.D. - Biomedical Imaging And Technology

New York University School of Medicine
New York, NY
09.2017 - 05.2022

Master of Science - Bioimaging

Boston University School of Medicine
Boston, MA
09.2014 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Behavioural Neuroscience

Connecticut College
New London, CT
09.2007 - 12.2011

Skills

Data analysis

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Software

Python

SPSS

SAS

Linux

R programming

MATLAB

Timeline

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital
06.2022 - Current

Graduate Research Assistant

New York University School Of Medicine
09.2017 - 05.2022

Ph.D. - Biomedical Imaging And Technology

New York University School of Medicine
09.2017 - 05.2022

Imaging Core Manager

University Of California, San Francisco
01.2015 - 08.2016

Researcher

Boston University School Of Medicine
09.2014 - 01.2015

Master of Science - Bioimaging

Boston University School of Medicine
09.2014 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Behavioural Neuroscience

Connecticut College
09.2007 - 12.2011
Faye McKenna, PhDPostdoctoral Research Fellow