She serves as Research Director for the PA program and mentors PA students, as well as other medical learners, on how to conduct research projects. Ms. Kindratt has eight years of experience working with students on conducting public health research projects in the community as well as using national data. In addition to teaching and medical curriculum evaluation, her research interests include evaluating health literacy, preventive services uptake and other racial and ethnic health disparities using community-based participatory research and national survey methodologies. She expects to obtain her PhD in Epidemiology from the UT School of Public Health, Dallas Regional Campus in 2018.