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Melissa Ann Pasao

Health Services Research Program Coordinator, Emergency Medicine

Current Role at StanfordManages faculty research lab, The Health Services Research Data Coordinating Center (HSR-DCC) Yiadom Lab with principal investigator and Associate Professor, Dr. Maame Yaa Yiadom.

Provide program management, supporting interdisciplinary 40-person team in the Yiadom Lab, and collaborations with 18 additional faculty and 8 trainees in 13 states and 5 countries, monitor program progress and resource needs, overseeing 23 studies, from study startup, study design, data collection, statistical analysis, results interpretation to manuscript writing, with a total budget of over $4M.

Coordinated submission of 16 manuscripts, 7 presented abstracts, and facilitated 10 grant submissions with 6 awarded by: National Institute of Health, Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence & Stanford Center for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine & Imaging, Department of Emergency Medicine, Office of the Vice Provost and Dean of Research.

Oversee study enrollment, data management and compliance, databases, study data integrity and cleaning processes, regulatory compliance adherence, and study team management with the use of tools including: Smartsheets, REDCap, Nero/Google Cloud Platform, MS Word Package, Box.com, Google Drive.

Develop hiring and onboarding for research staff for the Department of Emergency Medicine to structure and standardize recruitment, screening and interviewing processes.

Co-developed and supported the workflow of the Emergency Department Data Analytics Committee to service over 30 data requests supporting research (clinical, artificial intelligence, digital health, health services), education (trainee clinical performance metrics), clinical operations, and business intelligence.