Assistant Professor
Kylie Meyer, PhD, is a Gerontologist and Assistant Professor at the UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing Caring for the Caregiver Program. Her program of research focuses on psychoeducational interventions to support family caregivers in multiple domains, such as complex medical/nursing care, healthy caregiving relationships, and financial wellbeing. She is dedicated to research translation to ensure innovations reach caregiving families, particularly those living with Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias. She does this by integrating basic research, theory, stakeholder input, and knowledge of the health policy systems. In 2020 to 2022 she was a Translational Science Training TL1 Fellow at UT Health San Antonio. Dr. Meyer employs both qualitative and quantitative methods in her research. In 2014, she was the recipient of a US-UK Fulbright award, an experience contributed to her dedication to advance knowledge and evidence-based policies to that support person- and family-centered care. In 2018, she played an integral role in delivering policy recommendations to the California State Legislature to better support caregiving families. Dr. Meyer currently teaches Healthcare Policy Analysis (NURS 7322) and Advocacy and Grantsmanship NURS (6318).
Honors and Awards
Currently Funded:
Pending Submissions:
Completed Research/Projects:
Current Mentees
Review Activities*
*List Ad-Hoc review for peer review journals selected based on most frequent review invitations, relevance to field of study.
Professional Memberships
Peer Reviewed Publications
Peer Reviewed Podium Presentations
Peer Reviewed Poster Presentations