Alec Callahan
About Alec Callahan
Alec Callahan is a Laboratory Assistant at the National Institutes of Health, with a Master's Degree in Education focusing on Early Childhood Special Education. He has a strong passion for helping children with special needs and has experience working in various educational settings.
Work at National Institutes of Health
Alec Callahan has been employed at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) as a Laboratory Assistant since 2014. His role at NIH involves supporting various research initiatives and contributing to laboratory operations. The NIH is a key player in biomedical research, and Callahan's position allows him to be part of significant scientific advancements. His tenure at NIH spans over ten years, highlighting his commitment to the organization and its mission.
Education and Expertise
Alec Callahan earned a Master's Degree in Education, focusing on the Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs, from Lynn University between 2014 and 2018. His educational background equips him with the knowledge and skills necessary to work with children with special needs. Additionally, he completed high school at The Kathrine Thomas School and The Chelsea School, providing him with a solid foundation for his future studies and career.
Background
Alec Callahan was adopted from Russia on June 3rd. He has a diverse educational background, having attended The Kathrine Thomas School from 2000 to 2011 and The Chelsea School from 2013 to 2014. His early education has influenced his passion for helping others, particularly in the field of early childhood special education. Callahan's experiences have shaped his aspiration to work with children with special needs from kindergarten to sixth grade.
Previous Experience at AES
Before his current roles, Alec Callahan interned at AES in Rockville, Maryland, from 2008 to 2010. This two-year internship provided him with practical experience in a professional setting. Following his internship, he continued to work with AES as a contractor in the Richmond, Virginia area, starting in 2014. His experience at AES contributed to his development in the field of education and special needs support.