Alexcia Carr

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The University of Texas at Austin
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Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA)
Biography

Alexcia Carr is pursuing a doctoral degree in pharmaceutical sciences in the Health Outcomes Division of the College of Pharmacy and a master’s degree in quantitative methods in the College of Education at The University of Texas at Austin. She graduated with a doctorate in pharmacy from the University of Mississippi in 2023. On campus, Carr served as president of the Pharmacy Graduate Student Association and worked as a graduate student researcher on projects examining pharmacist well-being, telehealth interventions for chronic disease management, and health promotion initiatives for people experiencing homelessness (PEH). In 2023, she was named a Donald D. Harrington Graduate Fellow. Her current research focuses on health outcomes and medication access among PEH, informed by prior work on medication adherence and nutrition-related barriers to chronic disease management. After graduation, Carr plans to pursue a career integrating research and policy to improve health outcomes and service delivery for underserved populations.