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Michelle BallanProfessor and Associate Dean of ResearchDepartment of Family‚ Population & Preventive MedicineSchool of Social Welfare
Biography
Michelle Ballan’s practice and research aims to ameliorate barriers impacting services and treatment for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Her scholarly work addresses three main foci for individuals with disabilities: intimate partner violence, medical education, and reproductive justice.
Education
- PhD, University of Texas at Austin
- MSW, Rutgers University
- BA, Rutgers University
News Highlights
June 1, 2024Winner: Michelle Ballan, researches partner violenceNewsdayRead ArticleMay 15, 2022A year later, Stony Brook University LEND trainees reflect on lessons learnedTimes Beacon RecordRead ArticleAugust 5, 2021Stony Brook University launches LEND programTimes Beacon RecordRead ArticleJuly 28, 2020Stony Brook University faculty and staff members honored with SUNY Chancellor’s Award
of ExcellenceTimes Beacon RecordRead ArticleJune 8, 2020People With Intellectual Disabilities Are Being Hit Hard by COVID-19US News & World ReportRead Article