She is the Director of Gross Anatomy, overseeing all of the anatomy-related educational programs for various student populations at the medical school. In the past few years, Kirsten has become a strong advocate for social media use as a means to promoting one’s academic brand. She serves as one of the Social Media Representatives for the AAA meetings and is a regular contributor to the @AskAnatomist Twitter chat. In addition, she’s currently exploring the efficacy of social media-based instructional approaches in medical gross anatomy as part of her Master's in Education at GW.