Rebecca Salant
About Rebecca Salant
Rebecca Salant is an Associate Research Coordinator at NYU Langone Medical Center, specializing in Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias.
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Rebecca Salant currently holds the position of Associate Research Coordinator at NYU Langone Medical Center. She has been in this role since 2020, working primarily in the New York City Metropolitan Area. Her work focuses heavily on clinical trials and coordinating complex research projects.
Company
Rebecca works at NYU Langone Medical Center in the Department of Psychiatry. Her responsibilities include interfacing directly with patients and Principal Investigators. She also serves as a liaison with internal and external funding agencies, ensuring the timely and accurate execution of research protocols.
Education and Expertise
Rebecca Salant has a strong academic background with studies at Stony Brook University from 2013 to 2015. She also briefly studied at SUNY Stony Brook in 1970. Her academic focus has been on cognitive psychology and neuropsychology, which underpins her research interests in medical decision making, health risk, and bioethics.
Background in Psychiatry and Dementia Research
Rebecca's work at NYU Langone Health is primarily focused on Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias Family Support Program. With a solid grounding in cognitive psychology and neuropsychology, she contributes significantly to research aimed at understanding and supporting dementia patients and their families.
Research Interests
Rebecca Salant's research interests lie in medical decision making, health risk, and bioethics. Her role involves ensuring the compliance of research protocols with Good Clinical Practices and HIPAA regulations, emphasizing the ethical aspects of medical research.