Josie Caves Sivaraman, MPH

Josie Caves Sivaraman, MPH

Ms. Caves is a fourth-year doctoral student in the Department of Epidemiology. Prior to her doctoral work, she received her nursing degree from UNC and worked both as a cardiac bedside nurse at Rex Hospital and as a cardiovascular research coordinator at Duke and UNC hospitals. She received her MSPH in Injury Epidemiology at the Gillings School of Global Public Health and has been supported by the Raluca Iosif  Intimate Partner Violence Research Award from IntraHealth International and the Gillings School’s Robert Verhalen Endowed Scholarship in Injury Prevention/Trauma Management. Research interests include intimate partner violence, police violence, firearm violence and opioid epidemic.