Theresa Benson
Post-Baccalaureate Research Fellow at Northwestern University- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Twi Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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Credentials
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MRI Safety Training
FERN lab at Emory UniversitySep, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Human Subject Research Track (RCR)
CITI ProgramAug, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Group 5. Good Clinical Practice and ICH (GCP)
CITI ProgramSep, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Group 1. Biomedical Focus
CITI ProgramSep, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Group 2. Social/Behavioral Focus
CITI ProgramAug, 2020- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Northwestern University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Post-Baccalaureate Research Fellow
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May 2022 - Present
A one year neuroscience research program for individuals interested in pursuing a PhD in the biomedical sciences. A one year neuroscience research program for individuals interested in pursuing a PhD in the biomedical sciences.
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Emory University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Undergraduate Research Assistant
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Aug 2021 - May 2022
Worked in the Translational Research in Affective Disorders (TReAD) lab investigating the underlying physiological and neurobiological differences in individuals with anhedonia compared to healthy controls. Assisted with MRI scans, ran patient study visits, issued payments and compensations for subjects, data computations and analyses using SPSS and MATLAB Worked in the Translational Research in Affective Disorders (TReAD) lab investigating the underlying physiological and neurobiological differences in individuals with anhedonia compared to healthy controls. Assisted with MRI scans, ran patient study visits, issued payments and compensations for subjects, data computations and analyses using SPSS and MATLAB
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Leadership Fellow (Peer Advisor)
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Aug 2021 - May 2022
Served as a peer mentor to students by aiding in resume, cover letter and CV critiquing, interview preparations, job and internship searches, and providing support in other career pursuits Served as a peer mentor to students by aiding in resume, cover letter and CV critiquing, interview preparations, job and internship searches, and providing support in other career pursuits
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The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS)
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United States
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Higher Education
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500 - 600 Employee
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Student President Intern
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Jul 2021 - Sep 2021
Helping student leaders build their professional skills/ profile and develop and build upon their career goals and pursuits. Helping student leaders build their professional skills/ profile and develop and build upon their career goals and pursuits.
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TurnUp Activism
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Development Intern
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Jul 2021 - Aug 2021
Project and task development handling multiple projects that bring awareness to different social justice topics. Project and task development handling multiple projects that bring awareness to different social justice topics.
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Education
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Emory University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology -
Emory University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Psychology