Nathaniel Ashford is an accomplished research coordinator currently at the University of Washington, focusing on assessing cerebral blood flow in dementia-related brain regions through functional MRI and arterial spin labeling. With extensive experience as a clinical research coordinator at UW Medicine, Nathaniel oversees dialysis research involving 500 participants, utilizing continuous glucose monitoring to evaluate glycemia in kidney failure patients. Previous roles include research scientist assistant and research scientist at the University of Washington, where Nathaniel characterized drug sensitivities and managed a microbiology pharmacy laboratory. Early experience includes serving as a molecular lab assistant at CellNetix and teaching introductory biology lab exercises at the University of Puget Sound. Nathaniel holds a Bachelor's degree in Biology from the University of Puget Sound.
June, 2024 - present
August, 2018