Cindy A. Yablonski, MBA, is the new Executive Director of the International Society for Neurofeedback and Research (ISNR).
Ms. Yablonski served as the Executive Officer of The Protein Society from 2003 – 2012. The Protein Society is a nonprofit scientific organization dedicated to furthering research and development of protein science through scientific conferences that facilitate communication and collaboration among scientists across the globe. During her eight years with the Society, Yablonski brought leadership, vision and strategic direction; focusing on increasing membership; providing quality programs; and improving the overall performance of the organization. She also had oversight for the Society’s annual U.S. and international conferences as well as the peer-reviewed scientific journal, Protein Science.
Ms. Yablonski has held a variety of positions in non-profit organizations, the government, and academia. She has served as the Vice President of Research, Science & Technical Affairs at the International Bottled Water Association; as the Research Director of the Drinking Water Research Foundation; and as a Manager of Scientific Programs at the American Industrial Health Council; and as an Associate at ICF International.
Early in her career as a biologist, Ms. Yablonski helped manage a brain bank database for use in research programs at the National Institute of Mental Health. She also worked at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine as a researcher studying Alzheimer’s disease and designing and implementing neuropathological research projects
Cindy holds an MBA from George Washington University, DC. She has a B.S. in Biology from Dickinson College, PA.
Ms. Yablonski is a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the Women’s Council on Energy and the Environment, and the Council of Engineering and Scientific Society Executives (CESSE), a network of leading association executives.
A native of New Jersey, Cindy resides in Falls Church, Virginia with her husband, their daughter, and a Jack Russell terrier.
ISNR looks forward to Cindy joining us around the first of May.