Research Recruitment Manager
Jacqueline Leddy is a research recruitment manager at Kessler Foundation. She previously served as a research coordinator in the Centers for Neuropsychology, Neuroscience, and Traumatic Brain Injury Research and has been with the Foundation for more than five years. In this role, her focus will be participant recruitment and engagement, particularly within diverse and underrepresented populations. Jacqueline graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from William Paterson University where she contributed to various labs as a research assistant.
She studied yoga's impact on stress reduction in the Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Psychotherapy Lab; researched teaching methods for children with autism in the Neuropsychology Lab; and examined fear and anxiety disorders in the elderly using a neurocognitive approach in the Cognition and Emotion Research Lab.
Jacqueline’s focus is to develop strategies and implement initiatives that increase the Foundation’s visibility in communities that are representative of the populations studied, and to organize events to promote research studies and reach new participants.