Experience:
Ester Salmán
is Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Medical Research Network, and Founder and CEO of ChiMatrix, a digital data capture company that serves the pharmaceutical industry.
Ester has devoted most of her career to clinical medical research in the
area of Central Nervous System disorders. Her interest in research began
with an internship at the Rockefeller University in 1987. She graduated
from Manhattan College, with a Bachelor's of Science in Psychology, and
was inducted into Psi Chi (National Honor Society in Psychology) and
Sigma Xi (Scientific Research Society). She pursued a career in
research at the Columbia University Anxiety Disorders Clinic in
Clinical Psychiatry, where she later founded the Hispanic Treatment Program,
the first clinic in the nation to include monolingual Spanish-speaking
patients into psychiatric clinical trials, and later the Columbia
University Department of Psychiatry - Spanish Translation Committee.
She also served as Co-Investigator for several NIMH Sponsored Grants
focusing on Culture and Psychiatric Disorders and as a result authored
several peer reviewed scientific journal publications, as well as chapters
in books devoted to Latino mental health issues.
More information can be found at:
www.MedicalResearchNetwork
and
www.ChiMatrix.com.
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