Kelsey Oliver Kerrigan, Ph.D., BCBA

Dr. Oliver Kerrigan is a Postdoctoral Fellow working at the UC Davis MIND Institute. She received her Doctorate in Education with an emphasis in Special Education, Disabilities, and Developmental Risk from the University of California Santa Barbara. She is a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst with well over a decade of experience educating autistic students, conducting research in schools, and supporting families of individuals with neurodevelopmental disabilities across the lifespan. Her research involves teacher training and best practices in inclusive education for students with autism, with a focus on schools with high percentages of students living in poverty.