Katherine Marks, PhD

Project Director
Commonwealth of Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services
University of Kentucky
Louisville, KY

Katherine Marks, PhD, is a behavioral scientist with expertise on the intersecting organizational, community, and policy factors underlying the opioid epidemic and recovery. As the project director for the Kentucky Opioid Response Effort (KORE), Dr. Marks leads the Department for Behavioral Health, Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities’ SAMHSA-funded State Opioid Response grant with the mission of increasing equitable access to high quality, evidence-based prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery support services throughout the Commonwealth. Dr. Marks is also an Assistant Professor in the Department of Behavioral Science at the University of Kentucky where she is a Co-Investigator on the HEALing Communities and J-COIN studies. Dr. Marks received a doctorate in Experimental Psychology from the University of Kentucky.

Presentation(s):

• Leveraging an Integrated Social Media Approach to Effectively Reduce Addiction Stigma

  Wednesday, April 12, 2023
  8:00 AM – 9:15 AM