Samantha Ball, MPP, PhD

Presenter 

PM Breakout Session -  Aligning Partners to Improve Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health: Learnings from Utah’s Early Childhood Mental Health Working Group 

 

Samantha W. Ball is a senior research associate at the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute where she provides research, analysis, facilitation, survey work, and instruction on a range of subjects including early childhood mental health, early childhood services, family-friendly workplace policies, dignity in political speech, and deliberative community engagement. Dr. Ball holds a B.A. in Political Science from UCLA, a Master of Public Policy from Georgetown University, and a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Utah. She also serves as an adjunct instructor in Political Science and Public Administration at the University of Utah.

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