Melissa Long, Edd, Lat, Atc is a professional in their field. Colleagues describe them as "Dr. Long is an excellent educator and leader on a mission to improve her craft. I have witnessed how she leads her program in using technology to generate data for program improvement and accreditation. She is also a great influencer in our community, bringing others on a journal of development. She is also great fun to be around, bringing joy and laughter whenever she is present."