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Nadine Shaanta Murshid

Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
University at Buffalo School of Social Work

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Microfinance, mobile financial services, domestic violence, street harassment, women’s health, trauma

Head shot of Nadine "Shaanta" Murshid, University at Buffalo faculty expert on social policy, intimate partner violence and microfinance.

Nadine “Shaanta” Murshid is an expert on international social work. Her research interests include institutions, social policy, health disparities and structural sources of violence, especially in South Asia.

She can speak to the media about topics ranging from microfinance and mobile financial services to women’s health, intimate partner violence and sexual harassment on the streets.

Murshid's social consciousness guides her talks and publications in both scholarly journals and popular media.

CONTACT:

Nadine Shaanta Murshid, PhD
Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Associate Professor of Social Work
University at Buffalo School of Social Work

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