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Hyeouk Chris Hahm

Headshot of Professor and Researcher Chris Hahm Hyeouk Chris Hahm is an American health services professor and researcher. She is the Associate Dean of Research at Boston University and the first Asian American faculty member to be promoted to full professor at the Boston University School of Social Work and was elected vice president of the Society for Social Work and Research in 2024.

Her work specializes in health care for Asian American adolescents and people with mental illness. In 2016, she launched the Asian Women's Action for Resilience and Empowerment (AWARE), a culturally informed group psychotherapy intervention for Asian American women. By integrating gender and culturally-specific elements, the AWARE Training Certificate Program aims to prepare social workers, mental health counselors, and educators to understand and empower Asian American women navigating challenging dynamics (CADER).[] Her leadership extends to groundbreaking research initiatives, including the 'CARES' study, assessing COVID-19's impact on young adults in the U.S. Dr. Hahm's research has garnered funding from prestigious institutions such as National Science Foundation (NSF), National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), and National Institute of Child and Human Development (NICHD). Provided by Wikipedia
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