Robyn Yano, MPH, CCRC
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Stealth Health Tech startup
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Consultant
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Dec 2022 - Present
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Invitae
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United States
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Biotechnology Research
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700 & Above Employee
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Head of Clinical Trial Services, Ciitizen Health and Data Applications
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Jun 2021 - Jan 2023
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City of Hope
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Clinical Research Coordinator
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Feb 2020 - Jun 2021
Maintained a diverse portfolio of 40+ cooperative/ pharmaceutical sponsored and local investigator-initiated Phase II/ III (adult breast, lung, gastrointestinal, genitourinary oncology) studies, requiring clinical fluency across multiple diseases/ treatment modalities and a mastery of a diversity of data systems and sponsor processes. Responsible for all study operations related to research due to unique constraints and limitations in community setting. This included study activation, regulatory maintenance, investigational drug accountability, laboratory specimen processing, review of budget/ MCA, patient screening and visit completion, education, toxicity assessment and data completion. Developed organizational infrastructure, processes/ workflow and coordination tools at hub site for dissemination and training of additional community network site coordinators. Managed site audits and served as liaison between sponsor, patients, physicians and clinical teams. Show less
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Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA)
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Clinical Research Coordinator III, Cancer and Blood Disease Institute
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Jan 2019 - Feb 2020
Served as senior-level coordinator in hematology/ oncology research group, primarily focused on process improvement/ development of workflows and educational material for clinical research operations department. Developed CRC onboarding curriculum and served as onboarding trainer and mentor to incoming research personnel. Additionally, provided interim support for Quality Assurance during multiple sponsor and FDA audits.
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New Approaches to Neuroblastoma Therapy (NANT) Clinical Research Consortia Coordinator
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Nov 2017 - Jan 2019
Served as operations center for a national consortium of 17 leading cancer centers treating pediatric patients diagnosed with high risk neuroblastoma. Responsible for the development and execution of multiple Phase I / II IND trials (immune, chemo, cellular therapies), including safety and regulatory maintenance (DSMB reports, FDA submissions and oversight of participating site regulatory compliance), protocol, CRF and database development, maintenance of central laboratory repository, and coordination of participating vendors and drug distributors. Responsible for consortia-wide central eligibility review and off-site monitoring of patient data. Contributed significantly to the development and eventual national initiation of the first multi-center pediatric trial utilizing autologous NK cells (in combination with immunotherapy) in treatment of high-risk neuroblastoma. Developed study CRFs, electronic database, GMP workflows and training materials for participating sites. Served as local site clinical research coordinator for CHLA patients on enrolled NANT studies. Show less
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Greenhouse Internists, P.C.
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Philadelphia, PA
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Medical Consult Reviewer
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Jul 2014 - May 2015
Reviewed medical consultation notes for internal medicine practice. Maintained drug reconciliation and updated patient electronic medical records. Reviewed medical consultation notes for internal medicine practice. Maintained drug reconciliation and updated patient electronic medical records.
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Advance Health Medical Group
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Consultant, Phase II Clinical Research
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2013 - Jul 2013
Initiated Phase II research program at private internal medicine practice. Completed study start-up and initiated logistics with external laboratories and local hospital imaging department. Oversaw regulatory and budget activity and completed CRC duties, including training of medical staff, production of case report forms, data entry and site initiation visit/ communication with sponsor. Initiated Phase II research program at private internal medicine practice. Completed study start-up and initiated logistics with external laboratories and local hospital imaging department. Oversaw regulatory and budget activity and completed CRC duties, including training of medical staff, production of case report forms, data entry and site initiation visit/ communication with sponsor.
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Parexel
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United States
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Clinical Research Coordinator, Phase I
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Oct 2010 - Nov 2012
Coordinated medical, laboratory, nursing and pharmacy logistics for multiple Phase I clinical trials. Acted as liaison between sponsor and medical team regarding medical status of subjects. Trained all clinical and non-clinical research staff on protocol and study-specific design and exclusion/ inclusion criteria. Responsible for staffing and overseeing both outpatient and inpatient study procedures. Supervised all clinical procedures and post-procedural subject recovery. Coordinated medical, laboratory, nursing and pharmacy logistics for multiple Phase I clinical trials. Acted as liaison between sponsor and medical team regarding medical status of subjects. Trained all clinical and non-clinical research staff on protocol and study-specific design and exclusion/ inclusion criteria. Responsible for staffing and overseeing both outpatient and inpatient study procedures. Supervised all clinical procedures and post-procedural subject recovery.
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Northern California Cornea Associates
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Oakland, CA
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Ophthalmic Assistant / Front Office Assistant
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Sep 2009 - Jun 2010
Assisted with patient intake and initial ophthalmic testing including history collection, visual acuity testing and tonometry. Responsible for scheduling patient visits, updating prescriptions, maintaining records and overseeing referrals/ transition of care. Assisted with patient intake and initial ophthalmic testing including history collection, visual acuity testing and tonometry. Responsible for scheduling patient visits, updating prescriptions, maintaining records and overseeing referrals/ transition of care.
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Mills College
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United States
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Biology Teaching Assistant
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Aug 2008 - May 2009
Assisted in teaching introductory biology laboratory sections for post baccalaureate pre-medical graduate and undergraduate students. Led additional tutorial sessions on medical writing, research analysis and laboratory material. Tutored course material in one-on-one settings. Created tutorial guides to integrate laboratory objectives with course material. Assisted in teaching introductory biology laboratory sections for post baccalaureate pre-medical graduate and undergraduate students. Led additional tutorial sessions on medical writing, research analysis and laboratory material. Tutored course material in one-on-one settings. Created tutorial guides to integrate laboratory objectives with course material.
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Education
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Dornsife School of Public Health, Drexel University
Master of Public Health (MPH), Public Health -
Drexel University College of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Clinical Medicine -
Punahou School
High School -
Mills College
Post Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Certificate -
Tufts University
Bachelor's Degree, Psychology and Child Development -
Tufts University
B.S., Psychology, Child Development