Dr. Dever graduated from the University of Michigan in 2009 with a Ph.D. from the Combined Program in Education and Psychology. Her research interests include behavioral, emotional and academic risk, promoting educational resilience, and achievement motivation among at-risk students. Her work includes peer-reviewed publications in Journal of School Psychology, Psychological Assessment, Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, Contemporary Educational Psychology, Prevention Science and School Psychology Quarterly, several book chapters and over fifty scholarly presentations. Dr. Dever has expertise in universal screening data collection, management, analysis and synthesis from her work on several large-scale school-based research programs, including the coordination of a three-year universal screening program that included more than 8,000 students.