Kim Spencer is a Researcher and Associate Director with the Center for the Improvement of Mentored Experiences in Research (CIMER) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Kim oversees evaluation and data efforts across a wide portfolio of projects centered around advancing the science and practice of research mentorship and investigating the impact of interventions across contexts and national dissemination efforts. Kim has over 10 years of experience leading large scale evaluation projects and also supports mentorship education projects in the UW Institute for Clinical and Translational Research. Her research focuses on exploring individual and institutional factors that may impact the implementation of evidence-based mentorship education. Kim received her M.S. in Educational Psychology from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.