Cheyenne Fenstemaker

Cheyenne is a health services researcher interested in health disparities, health policy and substance use, with a particular interest in rural communities and how "place" affects access to resources. She is a research assistant to Dr. Berkeley Franz, an associate professor of Community-based Health at the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine. Her recent work includes helping to lead qualitative data collection and analysis for two NIH/NIDA-funded projects related to health services for opioid use disorder in Ohio and nationally

A proud first-generation college student and Bobcat, Cheyenne received her B.S. in Geography from Ohio University. She has extensive work experience in research, education (early childhood and environmental science) and administration. She is an M.A. student in the Law, Justice, and Culture program at Ohio University.