Kendra Bradner is the Director of the Probation and Parole Reform Project at the Justice Lab. Her projects include work on solitary confinement, reentry, community corrections, racial disparities, and reducing the justice system footprint.

Prior to coming to Columbia, Kendra was manager and facilitator of the Executive Session on Community Corrections with the Program in Criminal Justice Policy and Management at Harvard Kennedy School. The Executive Session was a working group of academics and practitioners which explores the role of community corrections and communities in the interest of justice and public safety.