Maria J.

Maria J. has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Maria'smost recent position was as the Director of PSF Clinical Operations at the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) starting in March 2023. Prior to that, they worked as a Study Director at Burleson Research Technologies from May 2021 to February 2023. Maria also served as a Project Manager at Marken from December 2020 to April 2021.

Before transitioning to the healthcare and research field, Maria held multiple positions in the field of scientific research and academia. Maria worked as a Senior Study Manager and Study Manager at MedPharm Ltd from November 2018 to December 2020. Maria also worked as an Adjunct Faculty at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University from August 2018 to December 2018. Additionally, they gained experience as a Scientist at Sinclair Research from November 2016 to July 2018.

Maria's early career included roles as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Missouri from June 2013 to November 2016. Maria also served as a Peer Assisted Study Session Mentor and Leader at Missouri State University from August 2010 to May 2013. Furthermore, Maria participated in the Leadership Alliance Early Identification Program as a Summer Research Intern at Brown University in June and July 2012.

Overall, Maria J. has a strong background in scientific research, project management, and academia, with a focus on clinical operations in the plastic surgery field.

Maria J. completed their Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology from Missouri State University, starting in 2009 and finishing in 2013. After that, they pursued a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Biology at the University of Missouri-Columbia, studying from 2013 to 2016.