Jessica Knight

Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Director of Graduate Studies, Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Associate Professor

Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Education

  • PhD, Epidemiology, Emory University, 2016
  • MPH, Epidemiology, Emory University, 2012
  • BA, Biology, University of Virginia, 2008

Areas of Expertise

  • Pediatric epidemiology
  • Birth defects and developmental disabilities
  • Chronic disease epidemiology

Research Interests

Dr. Knight’s research focuses on the long-term health implications of chronic conditions that originate in childhood. Much of her recent research has investigated the impact of congenital heart disease across the lifespan of patients including outcomes such as mortality, heart transplant, behavior problems, quality of life, and health after pregnancy.