Before joining the UAMS Center for Health Literacy, Jennifer worked as deputy director of clinical research for a clinic in California specializing in the treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders. Jennifer has managed multiple clinical research projects, surgical resident educational research, and an international robot-assisted laparoscopic surgical training program at the University of California Irvine (UCI). She also worked at the UCI Center for Educational Partnerships.
Jennifer has an undergraduate degree in sociology from UCI and a master’s degree from the Health Care Executive MBA program at UCI’s Paul Merage School of Business. She has also completed the Research Administration Management Program at UCI and a research specialist certification at UAMS.
When she is not at work, she enjoys road trips with friends, float trips on lazy rivers, and finding hidden gems and adventures across the Natural State.