Maecey Niksch
Research Assistant, Center for Health System Sustainability (CHeSS) at Brown University School of Public Health- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Professional working proficiency
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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Credentials
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Trained Mentor
Mentor CollectiveJul, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Human Subjects Protection Training: Social and Behavioral Focus
CITI ProgramJan, 2023- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Brown University School of Public Health
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United States
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Research Assistant, Center for Health System Sustainability (CHeSS)
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Jul 2023 - Present
Department of Health Services, Policy & Practice Department of Health Services, Policy & Practice
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Boston University International Relations Review
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United States
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International Affairs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Editor, Americas Section
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May 2022 - May 2023
-Oversaw editing process of Americas section for both biannual print and biweekly online publications for 2022-2023-Lead and supported a team of three associate editors, three print staff writers, and three online staff writers throughout writing and editing processes-Coordinated with Chief of Staff to set timelines and deadlines throughout publication process of print magazine (biannual publication) and online (biweekly, briefer articles of approx. 500-1000 words)-Reviewed article proposals and collaborated with Editor-in-Chief in approving articles for print and digital issues-Ensured all approved articles (10+) are well-written and structured before publication; Verified sources as reliable and article and citations are properly stylized in Chicago format Show less
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Staff Writer, Americas Section (Print)
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Aug 2021 - May 2022
-Illuminated underrepresented issues in international affairs by publishing two Chicago-style academic articles (about 2500 words each) in biannual magazine (ISSN (Print): 2151-738X)-Authored “Global Vaccine Inequity for Middle-Income Countries: Insights from Brazil” (Spring 2022 Issue): Researched reliance of middle-income countries on foreign providers for vaccine technology transfer through case study of Brazilian vaccine market; Examined IP restrictions within WTO and arguments for/against emergency waiver of TRIPS agreement for more equitable global COVID-19 vaccine response-Authored “The Conditions for Abortion Reform in Latin America: How Argentine Women’s Movements Legalized Abortion on Demand” (Fall 2021 Issue): Conducted comparative analysis of legal reform in Chile and Argentina and evaluated significance of grassroots movements for radical, as opposed to moderate, reform-Collaborated with colleagues (editors, layout designers, social media managers, etc.) via Slack, biweekly section meetings, and monthly general meetings to reach publication deadlines and promote print magazine’s release Show less
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Associate Editor
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Aug 2020 - Aug 2021
-Edited assigned peer academic and op-ed articles—Chicago-style, 2000 words—for two annual publications
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Council on Foreign Relations
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United States
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Think Tanks
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500 - 600 Employee
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Intern, Foreign Affairs, Editorial, Fall 2022
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Sep 2022 - Dec 2022
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RND Group, Inc.
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United States
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Renewables & Environment
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High School Intern
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Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
-Conducted machine tests to ensure software functionality and compliance with FDA release test protocols -Utilized automation software to automate test suites to increase efficiency of machine testing; evaluated potential for automation and present findings to co-workers -Scrutinized release test protocol documents and revised inaccurate instructions and figures using Microsoft Word; updated Excel spreadsheet to reflect progress of project objectives -Reported progress of assigned tasks in daily team meetings with project supervisors Show less
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Education
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Boston University
Bachelor's degree, International Relations -
Carmel High School
High School Diploma