Alex Pravat

Experience

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  University of Washington - School of Medicine

  Jan 2018 - Jan 2021

  Undergraduate Researcher

  - Led research on 12 cancer biomarkers, developing and executing experimental protocols, analyzing complex datasets, and interpreting findings to identify potential therapeutic targets- Co-authored publication in Nature: SMB, showcasing expertise in data visualization, scientific communication, and collaborative research within a high-impact academic setting

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  Meta

  Jan 2021 - Jan 2023

  Project Manager supporting Meta Reality labs

  - Developed robust data collection protocols for wearable and XR prototype testing, ensuring reliable data points across 45+ simultaneous participants - Improved stakeholder alignment on research objectives by facilitating weekly meetings and presentations to share research findings with cross functional teams- Designed and implemented a scalable KPI dashboard to centralize 15+ desperate data sources, enabling real-time monitoring of project health, research outcomes, and resource allocations. This mitigated project risk by 30% and increased pipeline throughput by 15% Show less

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  American Psychiatric Association

  Jan 2021 - Jan 2022

  Office Manager

  - Streamlined external care coordination procedures by implementing a standardized referral system, reducing average patient wait times for specialist referrals by 10 days- Led the transition of patient record management to a electronic health record (EHR) system, prioritizing data integrity, accuracy, and HIPAA compliance throughout the implementation process

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  US Army

  Jan 2024 - now

  Creative Technologist

  I’m driving the integration of robotics and human-machine teaming into aerial delivery systems, leveraging automation to enhance efficiency and precision in airdrop logistics.MHCI Capstone 2024