Society for Neuroscience
Jillian Walsh has a diverse and extensive work experience in finance and budgeting. Jillian began their career at The Catholic University of America in 2007 as a UCSPE Senior Office Assistant-Finance. Jillian then worked at Technology Service Corporation as a Financial Specialist from 2008 to 2012. Following that, they joined DHA Group, Inc. as a Project Accountant and later served as an Interim Contracts Administrator. In 2015, they worked as a Contractor - Financial Analyst at SNI Companies before transitioning to the Society for Neuroscience. At this organization, they held positions such as Financial Reporting & Systems Analyst, Budget Manager, Sr. Budget Manager, and their current role as Director of Budget & Financial Analysis.
Jillian Walsh completed their Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from The Catholic University of America, where they studied from 2004 to 2008. Jillian then pursued further education at The George Washington University School of Business, where they obtained a Joint MBA & MS in Project Management. Jillian was enrolled in this program from 2011 to 2015.
Society for Neuroscience
The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) is the world's largest organization of scientists and physicians devoted to advancing understanding of the brain and nervous system. A membership society, SfN has grown from 500 members in 1969 to nearly 35,000 in 80+ countries today. SfN promotes scientific exchange through its annual meeting, which attracts more than 30,000 attendees from around the globe, and its scientific publications, eNeuro and The Journal of Neuroscience. SfN also supports the neuroscience community through professional development programming and is dedicated to sharing the excitement and progress of scientific discovery through public information and outreach. SfN advocates for policies that advance science and improve health, such as ensuring strong national investments in research and the responsible use of animals in research.