Program Years:
                      2021–2025
              University:
                      University of Maryland, College Park
              Field of Study:
                      Computer Science
              Advisor:
                      Abhinav Bhatele
              Degree(s):
                      B.S. Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, University of Delaware, 2016
              Practicum Experience(s)
Los Alamos National Laboratory (2025)
Practicum Supervisor(s):
                      Tim
              Germann
      
  Practicum Title:
                      Exploring the interplay between social and pathogenic contagions in a multi-layer agent-based model
              Los Alamos National Laboratory (2024)
Practicum Supervisor(s):
                      Tim
              Germann
      
  Practicum Title:
                      Exploring the Interplay Between Disease and Fear Spread in an Agent-Based Epidemic Simulation
              Oak Ridge National Laboratory (2022)
Practicum Supervisor(s):
                      Moetasim
              Ashfaq
      
  Practicum Title:
                      Advancing understanding of sub-seasonal scale land-atmosphere-ocean processes that influence compound heat and drought extremes.
              Current Status
Research Area:
                      Computer Science
              Personal URL:
                      https://joy-kitson.github.io
              Annual Program Review Abstracts
Fellow Poster
: 
      Loimos: A Large-Scale Epidemic Simulation Framework for Realistic SocialContact Networks
  (2022
)