~ RGVRC Affiliate Scholar ~

Cassandra Crifasi, PhD, MPH, is an associate professor of health policy and management at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and co-director of the Center for Gun Violence Solutions. She is a core faculty in the Johns Hopkins Center for Injury Research and Policy and the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Disparities Solutions. Crifasi’s research focuses on the intersection of public health and public safety including injury epidemiology and prevention, gun violence and policy, and attitudes and public opinion regarding gun violence solutions. She works to effectively translate her research into evidence-based policies and programs to save lives.