CV
Education
- B.S. in Psychology, Drexel University, 2016
Work experience
January 2017 - Present: Data Analyst
- AJ Drexel Autism Institute - Social Dynamics of Intervention (Hassrick) Lab
- Supervisor: Elizabeth McGhee Hassrick
- Duties included:
- Build and communicate reports monitoring data quality for multi-site HRSA Study
- Write analysis pipelines and communicate results for 17 academic publications and presentations
- Implement new strategies for transforming app-usage data into social-network Data
- Train new laboratory members in using Qualtrics and R for collection and analysis of social network data.
September 2015 - July 2017: Laboratory Assistant
- Drexel University - Creativity Research Lab
- Supervisor: John Kounious
- Duties included:
- Design Study collecting brainwave data using Python and EEG collection tools
- Perform data quality assessment and improvement using Matlab
- Designed, collected data for, and presented self-initiated research study
- Implemented new brain-wave detection methods using open-source hardware and signal processing software.
September 2015 - July 2017: Research Assistant
- Drexel University - Nezu Stress and Coping Laboratory
- Supervisor: Christine M. Nezu, Arthur Nezu
- Duties included:
- Entered data for a study evaluating problem0solving therapy for patients with high blood pressure
- Recruited patients in a heart failure clinic to take part in a study comparing the effectiveness of two delivery mediums of a type of cognitive-behavioral therapy
- Ran undergraduate participants through a study comparing models of problem solving
- Participated in weekly lab meetings
September 2015 - July 2017: Research Assistant
- The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia - Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Supervisor: Oksana A. Jackson, MD
- Duties included:
- Responsible for recruitment, outreach, and informed consenting of children, adolescents, and their families for three studies
- Entered data, provided quality assurance and maintained study records for four studies, including a national multi-center study
- Maintained and submitted revisions and amendments to the Hospital’s IRB
Skills
Coding and Data Analysis Skills
- R
- Python
- SQL
- HTML/CSS
- SPSS
- Matlab
- Qualtrics
- ORA
- SPM
- EEGLab
- OpenBCI
- OpenVibe
- RedCap
Key Technical and Business Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Google Productivity Suite
- Mendeley
- EndNote
Statistical Methods
- Social Network Analysis
- Latent Space Modeling
- Exponential Random Graph Models (ERGM)
- Linear Modeling
- Non-Parametric Methods
Publications
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Chang, B. L., Wilson, A. J., Chin, B. C., Friedman, C., & Jackson, O. A. (2016). Influence of Standardized Orientation on Patient Perception of Perioperative Care Following Alveolar Cleft Repair: A Survey Based Study of Patients Treated in a Large Academic Medical Center. The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal, 54(3), 287 - 294.
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Chang, B. L., Wilson, A. J., Samra, F., Konieczny, T., Percec, I., Lanning, M., Friedman, C., and Jackson, O. (2018). Quantifying Pediatric Facial Palsy: Using Digital Image Correlation to Objectively Characterize Pediatric Facial Symmetry.The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal, 55(1), 119 - 126.
Presentations
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May 11, 2017
Conference Poster at International Society For Autism Research 2018 Annual Meeting, Rotterdam, Netherlands
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May 13, 2017
Conference Poster at International Society For Autism Research 2017 Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA
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May 11, 2018
Conference Poster at International Society For Autism Research 2018 Annual Meeting, Rotterdam, Netherlands
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May 03, 2019
Conference Poster at International Society For Autism Research 2019 Annual Meeting, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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May 03, 2019
Conference Poster at International Society For Autism Research 2019 Annual Meeting, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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May 03, 2019
Conference Poster at International Society For Autism Research 2019 Annual Meeting, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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June 20, 2019
Talk at International Sunbelt Social Network Conference, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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June 21, 2019
Conference Poster at International Sunbelt Social Network Conference, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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July 18, 2019
Conference Poster at 2019 Autism CARES Grantee Meeting, Washington, DC
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August 13, 2019
Conference Poster at American Sociological Association 2018 Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA
Professional Affiliations
- International Society for Social Network Analysis Member, 2019 - Present
- American Psychological Association, Student Affiliate, 2015 - 2017
- Association for Psychological Science, Student Affiliate, 2016 - 2017