Her background is in dermatological photography and skin imaging. Her special interests include 3-D imaging and printing applications in healthcare, polarized light viewing and photography, alternative light sources in clinical and forensic medicine, dermoscopy and microscopy. She holds a BFA in photography from The Ohio State University and has given several presentations related to her work as a clinical photographer. Her recent article reviewing applications for polarized light was published in The Journal of Visual Communication in Medicine in January of 2018.