Applied Behavioral Science GSO
at the University of Kansas

Teresa Dailey 

tdailey@ku.edu

Advisor: Dr. Stephen Fawcett

Current Position: GRA

Office Location – KU Work Group for Community Health and Development, Dole 4082

Office Phone – 864-2082

Research Interests:

The controlling conditions of violent behavior and designing efficacious interventions to reduce incidence of violent behavior

Monitoring and evaluation of programs to improve population-level health improvements

Chiaki Gonda

chiaki@ku.edu

Advisor: Glen W. White

Current Position: GRA (50%)

Office Location: 4099F RTC/IL Dole

Office Phone: 785-864-0631

Research Interests:

Community participation for people with disabilities

Health promotion for people with disabilities

Blake D. Hansen

bdhansen@ku.edu

Advisor: Greenwood, Kamps, & Wills

Current Position: GRA, Juniper Gardens Children's Project, GTA: ABSC 725

Office Location: Juniper Gardens, 2nd Floor, GRA Room

Office Phone: 913-321-3143

Research Interests:

Ecobehavioral assessment and analysis

            Academic skill interventions

Emotional and behavioral disorders

Amy Harper

amharper@ku.edu

Veronica Howard

veronicahoward@gmail.com

Advisor: L. Keith Miller

Current Position: GTA for ABSC 100

Office Location: Dole 4025, x0599

Research Interests:

Teaching          

Animal Behavior/Training

Brooke A. Jones

bajones@ku.edu

Advisor: Dr. Claudia Dozier

Current Position: Educare GTA / Dozier Lab GRA

Office: Haworth 1156

Office Phone: 864-0586

Research Interests:

Assessment and treatment of problem behavior

Effects of reinforcement parameters on preference and efficacy

Early intensive behavioral intervention

Nikki Keene

nckeene@ku.edu

Advisor: Dr. Fawcett

Current Position GTA /GRA

Office Location 4083B Dole

Office Phone 4-4893

Matt Newquist

newquimh@ku.edu

Advisor: Claudia Dozier

Current Position: GTA for ABS 308 and GRA

Office Location: Haworth 1133

Office Phone: 864-0698

Zora Pace

zpace@ku.edu

Advisor: Steve Fawcett

Office Location: Dole 4082

Office Phone: 785.864.0512

Research Interests:

Maintaining environmental conditions related to chronic diseases, health disparities, and substance abuse

Evaluation of changes in the environment that facilitate behavior change and improved health outcomes at the individual and population-level

The dissemination of Behavior Analysis’ utility in the Public Health field and other complimentary disciplines

Erica Severtson

erikaku1@ku.edu

Advisor: Claudia Dozier, Ph.D., BCBA

Current Position: GTA & GRA

Research Interests:
Autism
Skill Acquisition
Verbal Behavior

Megan Stein

mayghen@ku.edu

Advisor: Dr. Kate Saunders and Dr. Greg Madden

Current Position: GRA

Office Location: 4085 Dole

Office Phone: 864-1477

Research Interests:

Programmed instruction and stimulus control

Reading and letter discrimination in children and adults with ID

Rachel L. White

rwhite1@ku.edu

Advisor: Charles Greenwood
Current Position: GRA
Office Location: Juniper Gardens Children's Project
Research Interests:

Early intervention for children with autism

Praise as a classroom management strategy