Maria St.Pierre
About Maria St.Pierre
Maria St. Pierre is a Clinical Trial Manager with extensive experience in clinical research and education. She has held various roles in prestigious institutions and currently teaches at Boston University while managing clinical trials at Amylyx Pharmaceuticals.
Work at Amylyx Pharmaceuticals
Maria St. Pierre has been serving as a Clinical Trial Manager at Amylyx Pharmaceuticals since 2021. In this role, she oversees clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facilitating effective communication among study teams. Her responsibilities include developing trial protocols and managing the operational aspects of clinical research projects.
Education and Expertise
Maria St. Pierre holds multiple degrees in psychology and health professions education. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Towson University (2012-2014), followed by a Master's degree in Experimental Psychology from the same institution (2014-2016). She further pursued Health Professions Education at the MGH Institute of Health Professions, completing her studies in 2023. Additionally, she studied Pre-Medicine at the University of Miami (2009-2010) and obtained an Associate's degree from the College of Southern Maryland (2010-2012).
Background
Maria St. Pierre has a diverse professional background in clinical research and education. She began her career as a Teaching Assistant at Towson University (2013-2016) and later worked as a Research Coordinator and Laboratory Manager at the same institution. Her experience includes roles at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research as a Data Analyst and Graduate Research Fellow (2016-2019) and as a Clinical Research Project Manager at Massachusetts General Hospital (2019-2021).
Research Focus
Maria St. Pierre's research interests include stigma and perceptions in mental health, neurorehabilitation, and forensic psychology. She conducts ongoing research examining how organizational culture and climate influence compliance at clinical trial sites. Additionally, she develops curricula and workshops aimed at enhancing compliance understanding and professional training for clinical study staff.
Achievements
Maria St. Pierre co-authored two textbooks, 'Behavioral Statistics' and 'Retraining Cognition,' contributing to the academic field of psychology. Her work has been recognized in various clinical and research settings, showcasing her commitment to advancing knowledge in experimental psychology and clinical research methodologies.