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Jamilah M. Taylor

Senior Research Aide

Jamilah Taylor, senior research aide, has been with the Center since 2007. She manages the Haven Project, a study conducted by Lisa Berlin examining the effects of intensive home visiting on infant-mother attachment. Taylor is also working with Karen Appleyard and other staff on several aspects of Durham Connects, a nurse-home visiting program that aims to increase child well-being by bridging the gap between parent needs and community resources. In addition to these projects, she also assists with grant and manuscript preparation for Drs. Berlin and Appleyard.

Taylor earned her B.A. in psychology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2006. Prior to her work at the Center, Taylor served as research assistant to investigators with the Family Life Project at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Education:

• B.A. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - 2006