Dianna Mercier
About Dianna Mercier
Dianna Mercier serves as the IRB Senior Research Analyst at the Yale Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) since 2021. She has extensive experience in research and quality assurance, having previously worked in various roles at Yale University and holding degrees in Psychology and Women's Studies from Southern Connecticut State University.
Work at Yale University
Dianna Mercier has been serving as the IRB Senior Research Analyst at the Yale Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing research compliance and ensuring the protection of human subjects in research studies. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Quality Assurance Specialist and Clinical Trials Monitor at Yale University from 2015 to 2017. Additionally, she served as a Research Associate at the Yale University School of Medicine from 2007 to 2015, contributing to various research initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Dianna Mercier holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Master's degree in Psychology from Southern Connecticut State University. She also studied Women's Studies during her time at the university. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in psychological research and ethical considerations in human subjects research, which are crucial for her role in the HRPP.
Background
Dianna Mercier's professional journey in research began in 2007 when she took on the role of Research Associate at the Yale University School of Medicine. Over eight years, she gained extensive experience in research methodologies and compliance. After her tenure there, she transitioned to roles focused on quality assurance and clinical trials, further enhancing her expertise in research oversight.
Career Progression
Dianna Mercier's career at Yale University reflects a steady progression in research-related roles. Starting as a Research Associate, she advanced to positions that emphasize quality assurance and compliance, culminating in her current role as IRB Senior Research Analyst. This trajectory highlights her commitment to research integrity and the ethical treatment of research participants.