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Kathryn Libal, Ph.D.
Director, Gladstein Family Human Rights Institute, and Professor, Social Work & Human RightsUniversity of Connecticut
Professor Libal researches human rights norms and practices, including the ability to secure adequate food and housing.
Bree Akesson
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Social WorkWilfrid Laurier University
Assistant Professor at Wilfrid Laurier University who conducts research with children and families affected by war and global social work
Caitlin Elsaesser, Ph.D.
Associate ProfessorUniversity of Connecticut
Dr. Elsaesser partners with communities to create health promotion efforts that are empowering, with a focus on youth violence prevention.
Bridget Freisthler
Professor | College of Social WorkThe Ohio State University
Expert in health and social problems based on neighborhood ecologies.
Linda S. Sprague Martinez, Ph.D.
Director, UConn Health Disparities InstituteUniversity of Connecticut
Linda Sprague Martinez, Ph.D. has expertise in health equity and the social determinants of health.
Jennifer I. Manuel, Ph.D.
Professor and Associate Dean for ResearchUniversity of Connecticut
Dr. Manuel's research addresses health disparities and transitions in youth care for substance use, mental health, and other critical needs.
Cyndy Caravelis
ProfessorWestern Carolina University
Cyndy Caravelis's research interests include the relationship between social threat and social control, and minorities and crime.
Nada Elias-Lambert
Department Chair & Associate ProfessorTexas Christian University
Professor Elias-Lambert focuses on the influence of victim and perpetrator alcohol use on levels of rape myth acceptance
Ken Holstein
Assistant ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University
Ken Holstein's research focuses broadly on AI-augmented work and improving how we design and evaluate AI systems for real-world use.
Robin Cox
Research Director and ProfessorResilienceByDesign Research Lab and Royal Roads University
Robin Cox's expertise includes the psychosocial dimensions of disasters, disaster resilience, and traumatic stress and coping.