Mikayla Viny received her MPH in Epidemiology from CU Anschutz in 2024 and her BS in Public Health from Westminster College in Salt Lake City, UT in 2020. Prior to joining the ACCORDS team, Mikayla worked on various research projects focused on post-traumatic epilepsy, dementia safety, caregiving, and chronic disease epidemiology. She is interested in interventions and preventative measures that can improve health outcomes and quality of life among older adults experiencing chronic diseases.