Jennifer Klebaur

Dr. Jennifer Klebaur (Dr. K) serves as Chair of Psychology and Associate Professor of Psychology at Catawba College. She holds a Ph.D. in psychopharmacology from the University of Kentucky, an M.S. from the University of Kentucky, and a B.A. in Psychology and Spanish from Auburn University. She completed postdoctoral studies in biopsychology at the University of Michigan and earned a Substance Abuse Certification from Central Piedmont Community College.

• Education:
• Ph.D. in Psychopharmacology, University of Kentucky
• M.S. in Psychology, University of Kentucky
• B.A. in Psychology and Spanish, Auburn University

Research Interests: Focuses on biological and environmental factors influencing substance use disorders. Explores neuroscientific mechanisms underlying addictive behaviors through psychopharmacological and biopsychological frameworks.

Teaching: Instructs courses in general psychology, human development, abnormal psychology, behavioral addictions, and neuroscience in both online and traditional formats.