Jenna Koschnitzky PhD

Jenna Koschnitzky is a Senior Director of Neurosurgery Research at Rheaos. She received her Ph.D. from Northwestern University. She spent eight years developing and executing multiple research programs for the Hydrocephalus Association while cultivating relationships with clinical and basic researchers as well as with dozens of industry partners. This work included collaborating with and supporting the activities of multicenter clinical research collaboratives, the Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network (HCRN.org) and the Adult HCRN (AHCRN.org), and developing and running a basic science network the Hydrocephalus Association Network for Discovery Science (HANDS.hydroassoc.org). She also developed and ran multiple annual research grant programs for the Association and developed and deployed a hydrocephalus-focused community-powered registry. Finally, She ran a year and a half long process to develop community-based hydrocephalus research priorities using the James Lind Alliance methodology.