Jordan Ross

Background

About Jordan Ross

Research. Methodology, & Analysis:~15 years of experience as a scientist, methodologist, scientific analyst, and research communicator. 🧠 Subject Matter Expertise: PhD in Integrated Biomedical Sciences with an emphasis on Anatomy and Neurobiology. BS in Psychology. Extensive background in both academic research and research support spanning scientific spectrum (basic, preclinical/translational, clinical, therapeutics development). Strategic Planning: co-founded and -chaired a Postdoctoral Association. Created and administered an annual research symposium (3 years with 50+% growth). Cross-cutting working groups to achieve federal agency program missions. Writing and Editing: Published 12+ peer-reviewed articles. Awarded 2 federal grants (totaling Extensive creation of presentations and presentation materials. Peer review experience. Education: Instructor of record for pre-college science-focused online and in-person summer short courses (3 years). Undergraduate scientific writing instructor (5 semesters). Laboratory instructor for MD, DDS, OTD/DPT (5 years). Regular guest lecture for high school and graduate neuroscience/science courses. 🤝 Engagement: Frequent promoter of community engagement with science. Using skills and expertise to give back and make science a community enterprise. Portfolio Management: NIH Health Program Specialist, I supported, tracked, and provided analysis for five combined grant portfolios totaling over 250 awards within the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke and the HEAL Initiative. This required excellent organization, communication, cross-functional coordination, and analytical capabilities.