Graduate Research Assistant
Brief info
Elizabeth (Liz) Perry is a Second Century Initiative Doctoral Fellow and third year doctoral student in the School of Public Health at Georgia State University. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Kennesaw State University (KSU) and a Master in Public Health from Georgia State University. After graduating from KSU and while completing her MPH, Liz worked as a Sexual Assault Victim Advocate for the Dekalb Rape Crisis Center’s Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner program. Liz has been a Graduate Research Assistant and has worked on the program evaluation team for Project Intersect with Dr. Self-Brown since 2018. Liz research interests center around strengthening families to prevent violence, improve child and youth mental health, and bolster resilience through the implementation and dissemination of evidence-based parenting programs in low-resourced areas in low- and middle-income countries.