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Kaitlyn Labitan

Majoring in Pharmacogenomics, Neuroscience, Psychology
Western New England University, Class of 2025
From Linden, NJ
Goal-oriented individual with experience in applied behavioral analysis and pharmacogenomics, a proven ability to support diverse learners and collaborate across disciplines, and a passion for applying science to neuropsychological challenges, seeking opportunities to expand research experience while contributing to evidence-based, patient-centered care
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Kaitlyn Labitan Named to Dean's List at Western New England University

Western New England University (WNE) is proud to announce that Kaitlyn Labitan of Linden has been named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2024 semester. Labitan is one of over 670 students to achie...

July, 29 2024 - Verified by Western New England University
Kaitlyn Labitan Named Peer Advisor for 2023-2024 Academic Year

Linden resident, Kaitlyn Labitan has been named a Peer Advisor for the 2023-2024 academic year at Western New England Univeristy. Labitan has been appointed as Resource Commmittee Co-Chair within t...

October, 03 2023 - Verified by Western New England University
Kaitlyn Labitan Named to Dean's List at Western New England University

Linden, NJ resident, Kaitlyn Labitan, has been named to Western New England University's Dean's List for the Spring 2023 semester. Labitan, majoring in Neuroscience, is one of over 570 students wh...

June, 20 2023 - Verified by Western New England University
Kaitlyn Labitan Named Peer Advisor for 2022-2023 Academic Year

Linden resident, Kaitlyn Labitan has been named a Peer Advisor for the 2022-2023 academic year at Western New England Univeristy. Peer Advisors are a group of highly selected and comprehensively t...

September, 20 2022 - Verified by Western New England University
Kaitlyn Labitan Named to Dean's List at Western New England University

Linden, NJ resident, Kaitlyn Labitan, has been named to Western New England University's Dean's List for the Spring 2022 semester. Labitan, who is working toward a BS in Psychology, is one of over...

July, 26 2022 - Verified by Western New England University
Kaitlyn Victoria Labitan Named to the President's List at Western New England University

Western New England University (WNE) is pleased to announce that Kaitlyn Labitan of Linden, NJ, has been named to the President's List for the Fall Semester 2021. Labitan is one of almost 500 stude...

February, 09 2022 - Verified by Western New England University
Kaitlyn Labitan was recognized for graduating
Graduated cum laude with my bachelors of science as a double major in neuroscience and psychology
Spring 2025 - Added by Kaitlyn
Kaitlyn Labitan was recognized for enrolling
3+1.3 Dual Degree MS in Pharmacogenomics/BS in Neuroscience and Psychology
Fall 2024 - Summer 2025 - Added by Kaitlyn
Kaitlyn Labitan was recognized for earning a scholarship
Alumni Association Golf Scholarship: Merit-based scholarship of $7,800 (approximately $1,560 per semester), awarded to a student who maintains high academic standing, as selected by the Western New England University Alumni Association using funds raised from its annual golf tournament
Spring 2023 - Spring 2025 - Added by Kaitlyn
Kaitlyn Labitan was recognized for earning a spot on the Dean's List
Spring 2022 - Spring 2024 - Added by Kaitlyn
Kaitlyn Labitan was recognized for earning a spot on the President's list
Fall 2021 - Added by Kaitlyn
Kaitlyn Labitan was recognized for earning a scholarship
Early Action Scholarship: $4,000 scholarship ($1,000 annually) awarded to students who apply during the universitys early action period
Fall 2021 - Spring 2025 - Added by Kaitlyn
Kaitlyn Labitan was recognized for earning a scholarship
Presidential Scholarship: Merit-based scholarship totaling $88,000 ($22,000 annually), awarded to incoming first-year students demonstrating strong academic performance in high school
Fall 2021 - Spring 2025 - Added by Kaitlyn
Kaitlyn Labitan was recognized for earning a scholarship
Mayor Derek Armstead of Linden Scholarship Fund: One-time $500 merit-based scholarship awarded to a Linden resident and high school senior demonstrating academic excellence
Summer 2021 - Added by Kaitlyn
Kaitlyn Labitan was recognized for earning a scholarship
Educators Rising Scholarship: One-time $500 merit-based scholarship awarded to a senior and active member of Union County Vocational-Technical High Schools Educators Rising chapter who demonstrated academic excellence throughout high school
Summer 2021 - Added by Kaitlyn
Pre Pharmacy Club
Member (Fall 2023-Spring 2025): Participated in general club meetings and club events
Fall 2023 - Spring 2025 - Western New England University
Added by Kaitlyn
Peer Advising Program
Resource Committee Chair (Fall 2023-Spring 2025): Led meetings and coordinated with members to share updated university resource information with fellow peer advisors
Fall 2022 - Spring 2025 - Western New England University
Added by Kaitlyn
Neuroscience Club
Vice President (Fall 2024-Spring 2025): Served as ex-officio member on all committees, enforced the organizations constitution, and presided over meetings in the president's absence, Treasurer (Fall 2022-Spring 2024): Managed club finances by approving fund use and maintaining accurate financial records, Member (Fall 2021-Spring 2022): Participated in general club meetings and club events
Fall 2021 - Spring 2025 - Western New England University
Added by Kaitlyn
WNE Cheerleading
Performing Team Flyer (Spring 2022-Spring 2025): Performed sideline cheers and halftime routines at campus events, including the Cheerleading Showcase (Apr. 2022) and Recreational Club Showcase (Nov. 2022), Spirit Squad Member (Fall 2021): Participated in sideline cheers and served as an alternate for halftime performance at Homecoming football game (Oct. 2021)
Fall 2021 - Spring 2025 - Western New England University
Added by Kaitlyn
Psychology Club
Member (Fall 2021-Spring 2025): Participated in general club meetings and club events
Fall 2021 - Spring 2025 - Western New England University
Added by Kaitlyn
Gardening Club
Member (Fall 2021-Spring 2025): Participated in general club meetings and club events
Fall 2021 - Spring 2025 - Western New England University
Added by Kaitlyn
Clinic-Based Registered Behavior Technician at Autism Care Partners

Primary job duties include maintaining compliance with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) ethical guidelines to ensure professionalism and integrity in all client interactions as well as participating in ongoing training and formal supervision to maintain Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential and intervention techniques

April 2025 - Present
Clinic-Based Behavior Technician at Autism Care Partners

Primary job duties included working under the supervision of Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to implement behavior intervention plans and accurately collect observational data as well as reinforcing age-appropriate communication, coping, and daily living skills to ease transitions and manage challenging behaviors

July 2024 - April 2025
In-Home Behavioral Technician at Compass ABA Therapy

Primary job duties included implementing individualized behavior intervention plans to address behavioral challenges and support the development of age-appropriate life skills as well as engaging with case managers to create play-based learning activities aligned with therapeutic goals

May 2023 - July 2023
Seasonal Substitute Teacher at Linden Public Schools

Primary job duties included delivering instructional content in general and special education classrooms during teacher absences as well as maintaining and documenting classroom behavior for administrative review

April 2023 - June 2024
Clinic-Based Behavior Technician at Autism Care Partners

Primary job duties included working under the supervision of Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to implement behavior intervention plans and accurately collect observational data as well as reinforcing age-appropriate communication, coping, and daily living skills to ease transitions and manage challenging behaviors

January 2023 - May 2023
Peer Advisor for Office of Student Outreach and Support at Western New England University

Primary job duties included guiding first year students through academic and personal transitions by providing resources, support, and mentorship as well as serving as an advocate for students and contributed to outreach initiatives promoting student success

August 2022 - May 2025
Peer Tutor for Student Success Center at Western New England University

Primary job duties included facilitating student learning by explaining course content and promoting effective study strategies as well as collaborating with faculty to deliver accurate academic support and resources

February 2022 - December 2022
Student Assistant for Department of Psychology at Western New England University

Primary job duties included providing administrative support to faculty and staff, including document preparation and departmental organization as well as assisting with department events and designed visual materials for departmental events and public display

September 2021 - May 2022
Seasonal Temporary Administrative Assistant at Lumanity

Primary job duties included coordinating project tasks and documentation in alignment with client instructions and deadlines as well as maintaining confidentiality while handling sensitive medical documents and internal communications

December 2020 - August 2021
Presentation: Guided but Not Routine: The Challenge of PGx in Mental Health Practice
Presented in the Western New England University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences' 2025 Continuing Education (CE) Conference, "A Continuing Pharmacy Education Conference on Clinical Gaps in Pharmacogenomics: An Interprofessional Approach" on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. The presentation, "Guided but Not Routine: The Challenge of PGx in Mental Health Practice," highlighted the relevance of pharmacogenomics in mental health care.
Conferences
Debate: Should Preemptive Genetic Testing be Done for Pharmacogenomics (PGx)?
Competed in the Western New England University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences' 2025 Annual Genetics Debate on April 28, 2025. The debate focused on the topic, "Should Preemptive Genetic Testing be Done for Pharmacogenomics (PGx)?". My team, the "Pro-Preemptive PGx Testing" team, won the debate and highlighted how early genetic insights can optimize patient safety and therapeutic success.
Others
Poster: Schizophrenia
Presented in the Western New England University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences' 2025 Annual Poster Session on April 21, 2025. The research poster provided a comprehensive overview of schizophrenia, covering its clinical background, risk factors, inheritance patterns, diagnostic approaches, and treatment strategies (including both pharmacogenomics, and pharmacoeconomic considerations).
Presentations
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