Kirsten A. Porter-Stransky, PhD, DipACLM is Associate Professor of Neuroscience and Behavioral Health at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville. She directs the Brain and Behavior course and serves as the Executive Director of the Medical Education Research Incubator (MEDRI). She has been actively involved in science outreach and the Association of STEMM Pathway and Bridge Programs and has published on neuroscience outreach and service learning. Dr. Porter-Stransky’s current research focuses on medical education and lifestyle medicine.