Laura Vargas presents at first ever White House Roundtable for addressing gun violence in Latino Communities

Dr. Laura Vargas, past trainee and postdoctoral fellow at the Penn Injury Science Center, was one of nine speakers invited to partake in the White House Roundtable on Addressing Gun Violence in Latino Communities on October 11, 2024. It is the first meeting of its kind and included representatives from government, philanthropy, policy, nonprofit, and academic sectors, as well as survivors and co-survivors of gun violence. Now faculty at the University of Colorado School of Psychiatry, Dr. Vargas presented gun trafficking research. Thank you for bringing injury science to the forefront of policy discussions, Dr. Vargas!