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Jamil Scott
Senior Scientific Program Analyst, Kelly Government Solutions
Location: Silver Spring, MD United States
Joined: Aug 27th, 2003

About (request update)

Current Whereabouts:

I am living in Jamaica Plaim, MA and just completed my Ph.D. in Cell and Developmental Biology from the Division of Medical Sciences at Harvard University

Education (request update)

Tennessee State University class of 2000

Undergrad Major: Biology

Campus Organization:

Alpha Kappa Alpha

Claim To Fame:

All around good student and nice person who was completely devoted to academic excellence and getting in to graduate school. I enjoyed dancing with the Tennessee State University Dance Experience Ensemble, participating in the Honors Program and many other honors societies, and working on research projects in the lab.

Most Memorable Moment:

My most memorable moment was meeting my best friend (Savonya Barnes) in the basement of Wilson Hall freshman year while washing clothes.

Experience

I currently work with Kelly Government Solutions as Senior Scientific Program Analyst
I have 7 years of experience working in the Research & Development industry.

Senior Scientific Program Analyst | Kelly Government Solutions, Inc.
From August 2020 to Current • 6 year(s)
Provide technical, content, and administrative support for the Training, Diversity and Health Equity Office at NHGRI. Develop and implement programs, analyze data, and support minority health and health disparities initiatives in genomics.

Program Manager | Research to Reduce Disparities in Disease (R2D2) Program
From September 2018 to July 2020 • 2 year(s)
Organize programs and activities, develop communication plans, write progress reports, and manage program evaluation methods.

Assistant Research Program Director | Community HEalth Equity and Resilience to Stress (CHEERS) Research Group
From September 2018 to July 2020 • 2 year(s)
Manage human resources and staff development, coordinate grants and community partnerships, and lead peer-reviewed manuscripts and presentations.

Research Assistant Professor | Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine-Flint
From January 2016 to August 2018 • 2 year(s)
Manage human resources and research programs, develop grants and community partnerships, and conduct health equity research in underserved populations.

Research Specialist/Instructor | Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine-Flint
From January 2015 to December 2016 • 1 year(s)
Managed suicide prevention intervention project for at-risk individuals in transition, focusing on health communications and mental health interventions.

Research Specialist/Instructor | Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine
From January 2013 to December 2015 • 2 year(s)
Conducted research in health promotion, disease prevention, perinatal epidemiology, and vitamin D supplementation.

Project Coordinator | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
From January 2009 to December 2012 • 3 year(s)
Coordinated The Vitamin D Study focusing on health promotion and disease prevention in underserved communities and cancer prevention.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow | Harvard School of Public Health
From January 2008 to December 2012 • 4 year(s)
Conducted research in nutritional epidemiology, cancer epidemiology and cancer disparities in the Department of Nutrition.

Research Assistant | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
From January 2007 to December 2008 • 1 year(s)
Worked on defining optimal doses of Vitamin D for chemoprevention in Blacks at the Center for Community-Based Research.

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