UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS URBANA-CHAMPAIGN

Cady Landa - Research Assistant Professor

Cady Landa, PhD

[She / Her / Hers or They / Them / Theirs]

The Children & Family Research Center

School of Social Work, University of Illinois

1010 W. Nevada, Suite 2080


Educational/Professional Background

Cady Landa has a Ph.D. in Social Policy from Brandeis University Heller School for Social Policy and Management and an M.P.P. from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. Dr. Landa has a background in public policy- and program-related research, public policy development, teaching, and non-profit management.

Research/Practice Interests

Dr. Landa’s overarching interest is in developing public policies and programs that support the well-being of families, children, youth, and parents. Her current interests include immigrant families, children and youth with special needs, the transition of youth to adult status, equity and inclusion, and how services can be delivered in ways that promote stakeholder coordination, client participation, and individualization.

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