Woman with very short, dark curly hair waring a light red sleeveless shirt and a gold necklace.

Jennifer "Jennie" Dorris

she/her/hers
Contact
Bridgeside Point I
100 Technology Drive
377
Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Biography

Jennifer “Jennie” Dorris’ expertise lies in community-based arts programs for vulnerable populations. Dorris is a trained classical musician, which she utilizes in her research to improve memory loss in dementia patients through sharing music.

Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Rehabilitation Science, University of Pittsburgh
  • Master of Music, University of Colorado-Boulder

Research Interests

  • Music intervention development
  • Dementia

Publications