Cassandra Cooper

Senior Policy Analyst, University of Kentucky Center for Innovation in Health and Population

Cassandra Cooper is from Chicago, Illinois, and serves as a Senior Policy Analyst at the University of Kentucky Center for Innovation in Health and Population. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Fisk University and a Master of Arts in Community Counseling Psychology from Loyola University Chicago. Her research interests include organizational culture and vicarious trauma among social workers. Cassandra chose the University of Kentucky for its strong academic reputation, commitment to research, and the supportive, inclusive environment of the Educational Leadership doctoral program. She is confident that the program will prepare her for a successful career in academia, industry, government, or beyond.