Expert in Violence Prevention and Trauma-Informed Research
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University of MichiganLaurie M. Graham serves as Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland-Baltimore School of Social Work since 2019, bringing over a decade of experience in addressing intimate partner and sexual violence. Her academic credentials include master's and doctorate degrees in social work from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she was a Caroline H. and Thomas S. Royster Fellow. Her research employs intersectional and resilience-focused approaches to understand violent behavior and develop prevention strategies. Her scholarly impact is evidenced through highly-cited publications, including groundbreaking work on sex-trafficking victim identification and intimate partner violence risk assessment