Kristin joins GRC from the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services where she served as the Data Coordinator for the State Opioid and Stimulant Response Grant. Kristin has over 15 years of service in the mental health, health and human services field. Kristin’s interests include the biopsychosocial impact of health and disability, novel assessment and evaluation approaches, and accessible knowledge translation and dissemination. Kristin received a Bachelor’s of Arts degree in Psychology from Wheeling Jesuit University, and a Master’s in Rehabilitation Science and Technology with a focus on Rehabilitation Counseling and PhD in Rehabilitation Science from the University of Pittsburgh. Kristin is passionate about improving the lives of vulnerable and underserved populations and hopes to employ her diverse background in supporting the work and mission of GRC.