Melissa Rose

Melissa Rose is a dedicated Senior Direct Support Professional at The Moore Center, where responsibilities include leading a team to provide care for individuals with developmental and intellectual disorders, as well as mentoring new staff. Previous roles include Staffing Specialist and Direct Support Professional within the same organization, emphasizing personalized support and training. Prior experience includes a Research Assistant position at Quinnipiac University, where work involved designing and implementing a study on Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis under the guidance of noted faculty. Melissa also served as an Undergraduate Independent Researcher at Quinnipiac, developing key laboratory skills and presenting findings at neuroscience conferences. With a Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Neuroscience, gained from Quinnipiac University, and international experience at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Melissa combines practical support experience with robust laboratory expertise.