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Education:

• Graduate certificate in Health Policy, ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ, 2023
• Graduate certificate in Epidemiology, ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ, 2023
• Graduate certificate in Gerontology, ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ, 2020
• Ph.D., Individual Interdisciplinary Program- Global Health and Higher Education Administration, ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ, 2020
• M.S. in Communication Sciences and Disorders (Speech-Language Pathology), Baylor University, 2008
• B.S. Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology, Mangalore University, 2007

Research & Professional Interests:

• Pedagogy of experiential learning especially global study abroad experiences
• Global health
• Mental health advocacy, support , and education
• Aging

Teaching Experience:

• GH 5521: Global Health Research & Service
• HLTH 3300: Community Health Epidemiology
• IHS 2210: Introduction to Global Health
• IHS 2235: Cross Cultural Issues in Tropical Diseases
• IHS 5210: Fundamentals of Global Health
• IHS 4900: Global Health Study Abroad Experiences 
• IHS 5210: Fundamentals of Global Health
• INST 6900: Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods and Data Analysis
• UC 1900: Learning Community
• COMS 1100/4800/4900, MDIA/JOUR 4900, BIOS 4910/4930/4940: Ecuador Field Research and Service-Learning
• CSD 1080: Introduction to Communication Disorders
• CSD 3410/CSD 4410: Pre- Preprofessional Service I and II
• CSD 6290: Adult Language Disorders

University/Professional Service:

• Health Practices in India study abroad, Program Director
• ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ Foundation- Friends of India Endowment, Board Member (Treasurer 2024, Chair 2025)
• Athens Affordable Housing Commission, Member                                                                       
• National Alliance on Mental Illness, Athens Affiliate, Board Member (President)
• Athens County Visitors Bureau, Board Member (Vice President 2024-2025)