Research Faculty and Staff
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Karen Roper, PhD, MS
Positions Held:
- Assistant Professor
- Director of Research, Division of Research
- Director of KAN
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Brittany Smalls, PhD, MHSA, MSHPsych
Positions Held:
- Associate Professor
- Lead Investigator, Oasis Research Group
- East Regional Coordinator, SuRE Resource Center