PhD Student
Biography
Cailyn Ratliff is a first-year PhD student from Memphis, Tennessee. She holds a master's of science degree in Child and Family Studies and bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Tennessee. Her research interests are in the social and cognitive development that occurs in early childhood, particularly how adverse childhood experiences effect this development throughout the lifespan. She is currently working for Dr. Jeremy Kanter as a research assistant in the Relationships and Development Lab.
Research
August 2022-present
- University of Tennessee, Department of Child and Family Studies
- Research Assistant, Relationships and Development Lab
August 2021 – May 2022
- University of Tennessee, Department of Child and Family Studies
- Research Assistant, Early Learning Lab
January 2020 – May 2021
- University of Tennessee, Department of Child and Family Studies
- Research Assistant, East Tennessee Family Strengths Study
Education
May 2023
- The University of Tennessee, Master of Science in Child and Family Studies
December 2020
- The University of Tennessee, Bachelor of Arts in Psychology