Yuxuan (Natalie) Yang

Experience

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  University of Connecticut

  Aug 2018 - May 2022

  ◦ Project lead of an NIH funded R01, randomized controlled study.◦ Registered studies in the Clinical Trials.gov Protocol Registration and Results System (PRS).◦ Established a brand-new research laboratory by building up laboratory protocols, guidance, and website.◦ Built projects in EDC (REDCap) to manage online surveys and databases.◦ Maintained appropriate correspondence with the IRB including adverse events and protocol amendments.◦ Led study team meetings, coordinated with PIs, and monitored study progress and activities.◦ Data collection and analysis from quantitative sensory testing, physical exams, blood samples, buccal samples, and saliva samples. Show less

  • Clinical Trial Lead, Nursing Biobehavioral Research Center

    Oct 2019 - May 2022

  • Clinical Trial Project Manager, Center for Advancement in Managing Pain (CAMP)

    Aug 2018 - Oct 2019
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  Storii

  Jun 2022 - now

  Clinical Trial Lead

  ◦ Led and coordinated all aspects of a Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT), which assesses the impact of a telephone reminiscence product “Storri” on mental health outcomes and reminiscence functions in community-dwelling older adults.◦ Conducted quantitative and qualitative data analysis for the “Storri” study through mixed methods.◦ Developed study protocols and electronic Case Report Form (eCRF).◦ Prepared initial IRB applications and maintained appropriate correspondence with the IRB including adverse events and protocol amendments.◦ Created Standard Operating Procedures and study regulatory documents, oversaw clinical data collection, and supervised and trained staff.◦ Engaged in cross-functional collaboration to interface with sponsors, PIs, statisticians, and research assistants.◦ Data analysis, report preparation, and manuscript writing. Show less