Dr. Jennifer Redmond Knight is a part-time Assistant Professor at the University of Kentucky College of Public Health and a member of the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center Cancer Control Program. In this role, she provides leadership related to quality implementation of lung cancer screening efforts (KY LEADS Collaborative™ and the QUILS™ Group), the Kentucky Cancer Consortium, practice, service and workforce development efforts in the College of Public Health and evaluation for colorectal health systems grant. She is also a coalition coach, meeting facilitator and strategic planner who is passionate about catalyzing diverse groups of people to work together to make a bigger impact than they could on their own.
Dr. Knight has extensive experience and interest in cancer prevention and control; coalition and partnership sustainability; policy, systems, and environmental changes; meeting facilitation, leadership, strategic planning, productivity, and focus and is currently training to be a CliftonStrengths® coach.
She also has expertise in evaluation, epidemiology, and program development-related work.
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After bonding while pursuing their Master of Public Health (MPH) degrees nearly two decades ago, five University of Kentucky College of Public Health (CPH) alumni have remained friends and colleagues even after taking divergent career paths in public health.
The University of Kentucky College of Public Health is undergoing a review by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) for re-accreditation. Part of this process includes the invitation to provide third-party comments. Anyone, including students, alumni, employers, community partners, etc., is allowed to share relevant information about the college directly with CEPH. If you would like to provide input to CEPH to inform their review, send your comments to submissions@ceph.org by May 4th, 2025.
