Joe Ostrow (@jstro)
23 karma
Clinical Data Manager @ Neurological Clinical Research Institute, Mass General Hospital
Cambridge, MA
Aspiring front-end developer currently based in Cambridge, MA.
About
Current clinical data manager transitioning to front-end development. 2+ years experience React, 3+ years JS, CSS, HTML. Also Express, Flask, SQL, Git.
Education
University of Michigan
Bachlelor's of Science, Neuroscience
Sep 2011 to May 2015
Harvard Extension School
Software Development Track
Jan 2019
Skills
React ⋅ Intermediate
JavaScipt ⋅ Advanced
Python ⋅ Beginner
HTML ⋅ Advanced
CSS ⋅ Intermediate
SQL ⋅ Intermediate
NodeJS ⋅ Beginner
Git ⋅ Intermediate
Projects
react-reviews
Clone of Pitchfork's review page built with React, Express, and SQLite.
HTMLJavaScriptCSS
youtube-clone
YouTube clone built with React and Material UI.
HTMLJavaScriptCSS
birds-eye-tweets
PythonJavaScriptCSSHTML
Experience
Clinical Data Manager
Neurological Clinical Research Institute @ Mass General Hospital
Mar 2018 to Present ⋅ Boston, MA
• Cleaning, querying, and generating reports on data from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) clinical trials using Microsoft SQL Server • eCRF test and validation on homegrown Electronic Data Capture (EDC) system • Co-authored paper documenting results of CENTAUR scheduled for publication in leading medical journal
Web Development Intern
Advanced Continuing Education Association (ACEA) aceaglobal.com
Feb 2018 to Jul 2018 ⋅ Boston, MA
• Worked on front-end team developing a platform for medical professionals to discover, earn, and track continuing education credits • Used Maven framework (Tomcat, .jsp) as well as JQuery/HTML/CSS
Research Coordinator
Neurorehabilitation Lab, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital srhneurorehabilitationlab.org
Feb 2016 to Feb 2018 ⋅ Boston, MA
• Coordination for 2 multisite traumatic brain injury (TBI) studies • Recruitment, screening, neuropsychological assessment administration • Medical record data abstraction and curation using Epic EMR • Clinical report preparation for Dr. Joseph Giacino's neurobehavioral clinic
Ontology Consultant
Collaborative Drug Discovery, Inc.
May 2016 to Nov 2016 ⋅ Remote
• Development of the BioAssay Ontology (BAO) version 3.0 in collaboration with Schurer Lab at University of Miami Center for Computational Science • Curation of high throughput screening assay terminology to merge with existing ontology • Version control using GitHub
Publications
Updates on the web-based VIOLIN vaccine database and analysis system academic.oup.com
Nucleic Acids Research
Jan 1, 2014
Extreme re-listening: Songs people love... and continue to love journals.sagepub.com
Psychology of Music
Jan 30, 2018
Cognitive impairment, clinical symptoms and functional disability in patients emerging from the minimally conscious state content.iospress.com
NeuroRehabilitation
Feb 3, 2020
Randomized, Controlled Trial of AMX0035, a Fixed-dose Combination of Phenylbutyrate and Taurursodiol, for Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (CENTAUR)
2020
Forthcoming, 2020