Developing new interventions to combat youth violence

Desmond Upton Patton, PhD, MSW

• 31st PIK University Professor, School of Social Policy & Practice and the Waldo E. Johnson Jr. Professor, Annenberg School for Communication
• Chief Innovation Officer, School of Social Policy & Practice
• Founding Director, SAFElab
• Founding Faculty Director, Penn Center for Inclusive Innovation & Technology
• Secondary Appointments: Department of Psychiatry – Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia & Perelman School of Medicine