Who will I be talking to?

  Amanda recently graduated from the University of Kentucky with a bachelor's degree in psychology. She joined the research team to gain hands-on experience as she works toward her long-term goal of earning a PhD in Clinical Psychology. She is especially passionate about behavioral health research and values the opportunity to contribute to work that promotes compassionate care and improves public health. Outside of research, Amanda enjoys listening to music, watching documentaries, and exploring local coffee shops. Her favorite part of the study is knowing that the research has the potential to improve the lives of individuals, families, and communities.

  Jessi is attending the University of Kentucky where she is pursuing a double major in Psychology and Sociology, as well as a minor in Criminology. She recently joined the research team to gain some experience and knowledge in the field. She plans on getting a PhD in forensic psychology one day. Outside of her studies, she enjoys listening to live music, collecting vintage items, and spending time with her two rescue dogs. Her favorite part of the study is knowing it helps countless families and communities across Kentucky to live happier and more fulfilling lives. 

  Mia is attending the University of Kentucky to pursue her Bachelor of Science in Biology. After graduating, she plans to get her Master’s and then work in forensic science. Mia loves to read, discover new places, and spend time with her friends and family in her free time. Her goal is to make this world a better place, and being a research assistant for UK Health Follow-up allows her to do this. She gets to form connections with people to improve the lives of those who live across Kentucky.