Our People
our people
Connie Baird-Thomas PhD
Associate Director, SSRC Policy Studies
Director, Evaluation and Research Group
Director, Evaluation and Research Group
Devon Brenner PhD
Director, SSRC
Professor, Department of Curriculum, Instruction, & Special Education
Professor, Department of Curriculum, Instruction, & Special Education
Lourdes Cardozo-Gaibisso PhD
Assistant Professor, TESOL and Linguistics
Arthur Cosby PhD
William L. Giles Distinguished Professor
Director Emeritus, SSRC
Director Emeritus, SSRC
Chuck Dawkins
Alcohol Field Staff Specialist
John F. Edwards PhD
Research Professor and Director, Survey Research Lab, SSRC
Research Scientist, Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station
Research Scientist, Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station
Delaney Foster
Associate Director for Planning & Assessment Initiatives
Dana Franz PhD
Professor, Mathematics Education
University Director of Academic Quality
University Director of Academic Quality
Laura Grandfield
Laboratory Manager, Wolfgang Frese Survey Research Laboratory
Heather Hanna PhD
Assistant Research Professor and Director, Systems Change Lab
Emily McClelland
Data Management Coordinator, Mississippi Tobacco Data
Robert McMillen PhD
Associate Director, Tobacco Control Unit
Professor, Department of Psychology
Professor, Department of Psychology
Kathleen Ragsdale PhD
Research Professor
Director, Gender Impacts Lab
Director, Gender Impacts Lab
Mary Read-Wahidi PhD
Assistant Research Professor
Co-Director, Gender Impacts Lab
Co-Director, Gender Impacts Lab
Angela Robertson PhD
Associate Director and Research Professor, SSRC
Coordinator of Research and Development, MASEP
Coordinator of Research and Development, MASEP
Miranda Robertson
Publications Manager, Tobacco Control Unit
Colleen Stouffer
Project Director; Research Fellow
Megan Stubbs-Richardson PhD
Assistant Research Professor
Co-Director, DS3 Laboratory
Co-Director, DS3 Laboratory
Nell Valentine
Co-PI and Project Coordinator, Mississippi Tobacco Data Unit
