Helena Swaak

Helena Swaak is a research assistant at the Johns Hopkins Center for Injury Research and Policy, where she contributes to the Children’s Housing Assessment for a Safe Environment (CHASE) project. In this role, she assists with protocols for identifying and addressing injury risks in children’s homes. Swaak is an undergraduate student at Johns Hopkins University who is pursuing a dual degree in public health and psychology. Additionally, she is a fellow with Team IMPACT, which is a national nonprofit that fosters inclusion by connecting children who face serious or chronic illnesses with college athletic teams.