Research Summary

Involved in multiple collaborations with faculty at the College of Nursing on diverse projects including telehealth interventions for cancer, post-partum depression, caregivers of persons with dementia, and multiple projects with people with diabetes including in Spanish, rural, older adults, emerging adults, and the deaf populations. Interests include EMA, longitudinal data analysis to model symptom change over time. Further interests in structural equation modeling and psychometrics.

Education

• PhD, Neuroscience, University of Utah. Project: Gene expression dysregulation in medication refractory depression
• MS Clinical Investigation, CCTS Workforce, University of Utah. Project: Intravenous lidocaine for the treatment of chronic pain: a retrospective chart review at a tertiary clinic
• MSTAT, Educational Psychology, Master of Statisitcs, University of Utah. Project: Prevalence of Mental-Health Medication Prescriptions in Children and Spouses in the Last Year of Life of Decedents with and without Dementia