Dedicated to data-driven decision making.

Experienced in the process of research -> publication.

MedaData is a made up a team of researchers and psychiatric professionals who are passionate about data quality, and our ability to unlock its potential in the field of behavioral health. 

Joel L. Young, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Young is the Medical Director and Founder of the Rochester Center for Behavioral Medicine. He is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology with added qualifications in geriatric, forensic and adolescent psychiatry. He serves as a Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the Wayne State University School of Medicine. Dr. Young is Chief Medical Officer of the Clinical Trials Group of Southeast Michigan. He has served as the primary investigator for more than 70 clinical trials, authoring over 100 articles. He has also written four books related to understanding adult mental illness.


Richard Powell, PhD, JD

Principal Outcomes Researcher, Data Architect

Dr. Powell is the primary statistician for 6 (presented) studies involving archived medical practice data. He has proven experience in clinical trial protocol design, development, & regulatory approval. He maintains active practice in clinical mental health counseling & supervision.


Jaime Saal, MA, LPC

Chief Operating Officer

Anna Powell, MS

Lead Data Scientist

Margot Nash, MA

Chief Executive Officer

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