Yancy Bodenstein

Fermentation Science • Developed and submitted formulas to the TTB for mead production at Clear Skies Meadery • Developed Standard Operating Procedures for commercial fermentation including ingredient selection, process management and QA/QC procedures • Hired and trained staff for brewery and restaurant functions Science Policy • Advised the director on analyses and evaluations of NIMH research activities • Participated in institute wide strategic planning efforts • Developed and managed NIMH evaluation efforts • Developed responses for Significant Items and Congressional Justifications • Led and collaborated with teams to produce Institute-wide policies • Oversaw the preparation of various technical reports and scientific accomplishments to a wide array of audience types, such as other ICs, Congress, the public, the White House and internal NIMH staff • Supervise federal employees and contract staff Reports and Analysis • Responsible for reports and analyses conducted for a broad range of audiences • Office of Science Policy, Planning and Communications (OSPPC) point of contact for the Clinical Trials Working Group • OSPPC liaison to the Human Subject Protection Branch within the Office of Clinical Research • Advising on data processes for clinical trials oversight and reporting • Participated in Clinical Trials FOA development • Developing NIMH definition for Clinical trial phases • Built the NIMH analytic capability by selecting talented employees and developing new tools and approaches that analyze science policies and NIH grant administrative data • Serve as NIMH point of contact for data requests and annual reporting activities • Oversaw the writing of technical reports regarding NIMH finding. • Supervise federal employees and contract staff Education • George Washington University, Master of Public Health in Epidemiology – 2004 • University of Alaska Fairbanks, Master in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology – 1997