I. Bio
Rodney Alan Long is a Data Analyst/Manager at Data Tecnica International, supporting the Center for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (CARD), the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), and the Clinical Research Informatics Strategic Planning Initiative (CRISPI). His work leverages AI-driven data standardization and harmonization to ensure biomedical datasets are interoperable and high quality for research on neurological disorders. Mr. Long’s laboratory experience ranges from flow cytometry and in vivo murine studies to cell culture and genotyping—and is currently expanding his expertise into proteomic research. In addition, he is focused on developing Agentic AI Frameworks, underscoring his commitment to advancing innovative AI methodologies for large-scale biomedical data guided by FAIR principles.
II. Education and Training
M.S. in Biotechnology (Thesis Track), 2023
University of Central Florida
Thesis Title: Analysis of Acute Colitis in Mice Deficient for Master Regulators of Both Type-1 and Type-17 Inflammation Using Traditional Readouts and Metabolic and Behavioral Data
B.S. in Biomedical Sciences, 2021
University of Central Florida
B.A. in Psychology, 2010
University of Central Florida
Bethesda, USA
Clinical Data Analyst and Data Manager
Data Science - Bioinformatics
National Institutes of Aging at the National Institutes of Health - Bethesda, MD , USA