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Alyssa Ho

Durham,NC

Summary

Experienced research professional with a strong background in neuroscience research and clinical study support. Skilled in developing ethical protocols and managing data effectively. Notable achievements include assisting in the preparation of study-related documents, contributing to publications showcased at prestigious conferences such as the American Epilepsy Society, and ensuring adherence to study protocols.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate in Research

Duke University
08.2023 - Current
  • Facilitated the development and submission of ethics protocols and led subject recruitment efforts
  • Coordinated and maintained study databases across the research lab and multiple collaborating centers
  • Integrated research findings into clinical workflows, contributing to case discussions during interdisciplinary team meetings
  • Co-authored 7 peer-reviewed publications and presented posters at 2 international conferences

Teaching Assistant

McGill University
09.2022 - 07.2023
  • Supported over 100 students by translating complex scientific concepts into accessible explanations during weekly office hours and student conferences
  • Monitored live lectures and discussion boards to address student questions related to course content
  • Designed, implemented, and managed online assignments to reinforce learning objectives

Work Study Student

University of Toronto
09.2020 - 04.2021
  • Used a rodent model to investigate the role of the medial prefrontal cortex in approach avoidance behaviour
  • Enhanced laboratory efficiency by maintaining and organizing equipment, supplies, and samples

Research Assistant

Neurodevelopment Research Centre
05.2018 - 07.2018
  • Collected and cleaned data for a longitudinal study to understand how conditions in pregnancy and early childhood can influence the health and development of children
  • Managed and maintained research databases containing over 500 datasets, ensuring data integrity, accuracy, and security

Education

Master of Science - Neuroscience

McGill University
Canada
07-2023

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

University of Toronto
Canada
01.2021

Certification

  • Research, Ethics, Compliance and Safety Training
  • CPR Certification

Languages

English
Chinese (Mandarin)
French

Timeline

Associate in Research

Duke University
08.2023 - Current

Teaching Assistant

McGill University
09.2022 - 07.2023

Work Study Student

University of Toronto
09.2020 - 04.2021

Research Assistant

Neurodevelopment Research Centre
05.2018 - 07.2018

Master of Science - Neuroscience

McGill University

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

University of Toronto
Alyssa Ho