MaineHealth Institute for Research
Ryan Neilson has extensive experience in the healthcare and research sectors, currently serving as a Research Associate at the MaineHealth Institute for Research since January 2020, following a role as a Research Assistant. Additional experience includes working as Support Staff at Specialized Housing, Inc., and serving as an Emergency Medical Technician at North East Mobile Health Services from August 2019 to January 2023. Prior roles include a Laboratory Technician at Manpower Maine and a Summer Academic Intern at MaineHealth Institute for Research as part of a research program. Earlier experience includes positions as a Behavioral Health Professional at Affinity Care of Maine and a Pharmacy Technician at CVS Health. Ryan holds a Bachelor's degree in Human Biology from the University of Southern Maine and is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Bioinformatics at Northeastern University.
MaineHealth Institute for Research
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MaineHealth Institute for Research facilitates and conducts a broad spectrum of biomedical research that extends from the study of basic disease mechanisms to translational and clinical research through population health services research. MHIR has world-class scientists working on the most advanced biomedical problems. Areas of research include: cardiovascular biology, cancer biology & therapeutics, stem & progenitor cell biology, neurobiology, developmental biology & organogenesis, metabolic & hormonal regulation, psychiatric research, and outcomes research & evaluation. MaineHealth Institute for Research is committed to training the next generation biomedical scientists and offers opportunities for students at all levels to gain biomedical research experience, thus providing a pipeline of engagement from high school through college and beyond to graduate work, medical school, PhD programs, and professional employment. MHIR has been successful in bringing the benefits of new discoveries to our patients and to the world, and we have an ongoing commitment to conduct innovative and collaborative state of the art biomedical research that enhances the health of the people of Maine and beyond. Follow us on LinkedIn to learn more about our work, seminars, presentations and key discoveries impacting health care.