Lisa Curtis earned her MS in Health Promotion and PhD in Human Development and Family Science from Mississippi State University. She is a Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES®) with a passion for program evaluation and applied research focused on promoting child and family well-being. In previous roles, she has worked on evaluation and research projects across a wide range of topics, including mental health and substance use prevention, youth development, and Extension programs. She is excited to support ISSR’s mission and contribute to meaningful, interdisciplinary research that makes a difference.