Education

Ph.D., The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Speech Communication, 2006

• Dissertation title: Health care institutions, medical organizing, and physicians: A multilevel analysis.
• Winner of the 2006 Charles Redding Dissertation Award.

M.A., The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Speech Communication, 2001

B.A., The George Washington University, Department of Communication, Phi Beta Kappa, Summa Cum Laude, 1999