Rebecca Rebbe is an assistant professor at the University of North Carolina School of Social Work. Rebecca’s research examines the measurement of and community responses to child maltreatment. Her research is informed by seven years of post-MSW practice working with children and families involved with child welfare systems, in both the public and private sectors. Rebecca specializes in using population-based linked administrative datasets and data science techniques to better understand child maltreatment. Rebecca has been the Principal Investigator on research projects funded by the NICHD and CDC. Her work has been published in academic journals, such as The New England Journal of Medicine, Pediatrics, and Child Maltreatment. Rebecca earned her PhD in Social Welfare from the University of Washington, received a MSW from Boston College, and has a master’s degree in education from Harvard University.