Kassandra Fernandez
About Kassandra Fernandez
Kassandra Fernandez is a Research Coordinator at NYU Langone Health specializing in geriatric research, particularly Alzheimer's disease and Dementia.
Current Role at NYU Langone Health
Kassandra Fernandez holds the title of Research Coordinator at NYU Langone Health. In this role, she focuses on geriatric research, with a particular emphasis on Alzheimer's disease and Dementia. Her responsibilities likely involve designing and managing research projects, collecting and analyzing data, and contributing to various studies. NYU Langone Health is known for its advanced medical research facilities, providing Kassandra with a robust environment to advance her expertise in this specialized field.
Previous Experience at SiteRx
Prior to her current role, Kassandra Fernandez worked as a Patient Success Advocate at SiteRx from 2022 to 2024. Based in the New York City Metropolitan Area, her role involved assisting patients through their treatment journeys and ensuring they received the necessary support and information. Her experience in this position helped shape her skills in patient advocacy and support, integral aspects of her career trajectory.
Role at Autism Care Partners
From 2021 to 2022, Kassandra Fernandez served as a Behavioral Health Technician at Autism Care Partners in New York. During her tenure of four months, she was responsible for working directly with individuals with autism, implementing behavioral health strategies, and tracking their progress. This role provided her with a hands-on approach to working with patients with developmental and mental health challenges.
Education in Forensic Psychology
Kassandra Fernandez achieved her Bachelor's degree in Forensic Psychology from John Jay College (CUNY), completing her studies in 2021. This educational background provided her with a unique perspective on the intersection of psychology and the legal system. The knowledge and skills acquired during her academic career have been instrumental in understanding and navigating complex psychological and behavioral patterns.
Specialization in Geriatric Research
Kassandra Fernandez specializes in geriatric research, with a specific focus on Alzheimer's disease and Dementia. Her work aims to uncover new insights and develop better treatment methods for these conditions. Through her research, Kassandra contributes to advancing medical knowledge, ultimately improving the quality of life for elderly patients facing these debilitating diseases.