Megan O’Grady, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Public Health Sciences

Research Overview

Dr. Megan O’Grady is an applied social psychologist and health services researcher who aims to improve the system of care for and prevention of substance use disorders. Dr. O’Grady’s state and federally-funded research and evaluation program focuses on 1) development and implementation of new services models and integrated care practices in community-based health settings, 2) development and implementation of technology tools for health and addiction care settings, and 3) quality improvement and systems-level interventions. Dr. O’Grady is currently PI or Co-I on several NIH grants and serves as lead evaluator on SAMHSA and State-funded projects in partnership with New York State and the State of Connecticut. In addition, she directs the Center for Prevention Evaluation and Statistics (CPES) at UConn Health.

Education

Ph.D., Colorado State University

Recent/Selected Publications

https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/Megan-A-OGrady-2132808290