About

Professional Experience

2023 - present: Data Scientist at Advocates for Human Potential, Inc.

2019 - 2023: Assistant Professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Kentucky

2017 - 2019: Postdoctoral Associate in the Addiction Recovery Research Center at Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC at Virginia Tech

2016: Graduate Research Assistant in the Center for Research Methods and Data Analysis at the University of Kansas

Education

2016: PhD in Behavioral Psychology, University of Kansas

2014: MA in Applied Behavioral Science, University of Kansas

2011: BGS in Applied Behavioral Science and Psychology [dual majors], University of Kansas

Honors and Awards

2024: American Psychological Association (APA) Division 25 B. F. Skinner Foundation New Researcher Award

2018: American Psychological Association (APA) Division 25 Society for the Experimental Analysis of Behavior Dissertation Award in Basic Research

2018: American Psychological Association (APA) Division 28 Outstanding Dissertation Award

Services and Professional Activities

2019 - 2023: Editorial Board Member for Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior

2019 - 2023: Editorial Board Member for Perspectives on Behavior Science

2020 - 2023: Membership Chair, Division 28, American Psychological Association (APA)

Adhoc Reviewer:

  • Addiction Research & Theory

  • Addictive Behaviors

  • Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

  • Behavioural Processes

  • Behavior Analysis in Practice

  • Behavior Analysis: Research and Practice

  • Behavior Research Methods

  • Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research

  • Developmental Neurorehabilitation

  • Drug and Alcohol Dependence

  • Experimental Psychology

  • Experimental & Clinical Psychopharmacology

  • HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine

  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

  • Journal of Addiction Medicine

  • Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis

  • Journal of Behavioral Decision Making

  • Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior

  • Journal of Research in Personality

  • Journal of Studies of Alcohol and Drugs

  • Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

  • Neurotherapeutics

  • Nicotine & Tobacco Research

  • Perspectives on Behavioral Science

  • Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior

  • Physiology and Behavior

  • PLoS ONE

  • Psychology of Addictive Behaviors

  • Psychopharmacology

  • Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology

  • Scientific Reports

  • Substance Use and Misuse

  • Sustainability

  • The Psychological Record