Faculty Research Areas
The faculty members in the DSW program cover a broad spectrum of research areas, providing students with access to diverse expertise. Some of the research areas include child welfare, mental health, substance abuse, aging, healthcare disparities, trauma, and social policy. The faculty’s research projects aim to address pressing social issues, inform social work practice, and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the field.
Research Opportunities for Students
Students in the University of Buffalo DSW program have the opportunity to engage in research alongside faculty members. This provides students with hands-on experience in conducting research, data analysis, and publication. Students may also have the opportunity to present their research findings at conferences or contribute to research articles and publications.
Mentorship and Collaboration
The faculty members in the DSW program are committed to providing mentorship and fostering collaborative relationships with students. They serve as mentors, guiding students through their research endeavors and offering support and feedback. The collaborative environment encourages students to engage in research partnerships with faculty members and fellow students, fostering a sense of community and intellectual growth.
