Honor Society® member
Katherine Mau
LGBTQ+ Peer Support Specialist at Mental Health America of Wisconsin
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- public health
- Class of 2025
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Member since June 2021
About
I am a queer, genderqueer PhD student at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee studying trans (transgender, genderqueer, and otherwise non-cisgender) youth wellbeing. I am also passionate about raising visibility of trans researchers in academia.
Education
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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Public Health
2020
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Universidad del Norte
Spanish Language, Summer Student
2017
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Wisconsin Lutheran College
Psychology, Spanish
2014 – 2017
Goals and interests
- Career goal
Research, Health Navigation
- Graduate school interests
Health Equity, Transgender Health, Social Justice
- Outside the classroom
Writing, Research, Piano, Singing
Experience
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LGBTQ+ Peer Support Specialist
Mental Health America of Wisconsin
Sep 2020 – May 2025
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Clinical Research Assistant II
Medical College of Wisconsin
Jun 2018 – Sep 2021
Volunteering
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Creator and Moderator
TGNC Researchers, a Facebook group for individuals studying trans health
Jan 2021 – May 2025
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Volunteer
Forge, WI
Jun 2019
Languages
- English (US) Fluent
- Spanish Beginner
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