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Dr. Ali Rowhani-Rahbar

Professor, Department of Epidemiology

Firearms and violence prevention

206-221-1602 / rowhani@uw.edu

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Expertise: Violence prevention, with a focus on reducing firearm-related harm

  • Dr. Ali Rowhani-Rahbar is the Bartley Dobb Professor for the Study and Prevention of Violence. He is also the director of the Firearm Injury & Policy Research Program.

DR. ALI ROWHANI-RAHBAR'S RECENT MENTIONS IN THE NEWS

  • A grieving Seattle community considers ways to keep Garfield kids safe | The Seattle Times
  • Supreme Court’s devotion to gun rights faces a challenging test | The New York Times
  • Mass shooting rates by US state | NBC News
  • US gun violence rates at historic highs ahead of July 4th holiday | USA Today
  • Rise in fatal shootings in Seattle prompts new police task force | Axios Seattle

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DR. ALI ROWHANI-RAHBAR'S RECENTLY TAGGED POSTS

  • 15 UW professors among new class of members to the Washington State Academy of Sciences
  • Three UW faculty members elected to National Academy of Medicine
  • Community-based prevention system linked to reduced handgun carrying among youth growing up in rural areas
  • More US adults carrying loaded handguns daily, study finds
  • Researchers find patterns of handgun carrying among youth in rural areas, building foundation for injury prevention

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