Email Address: nwellman@utexas.edu
Hometown: Temecula, CA
B.A. Degree: Behavioral Sciences, Concordia University Irvine
M.A. Degree: Communication Studies, San Diego State University
Current Research Interests: Natalie’s research focuses on understanding how young adults with chronic illnesses navigate their identity, interpersonal relationships, and larger social systems. Her research also explores the ways that communication can support or harm those with chronic illness.
Advisor: Dr. Erin Donovan
Projected Graduation: Spring 2027