Lindsay M. Orchowski, Ph.D. is a Staff Psychologist in the Adult Outpatient Division at Rhode Island Hospital in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health within Brown University Health, and Professor (Research Scholar) at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. She serves as Lead Behavioral Researcher for Happy People Games. Dr. Orchowski’s program of research program focuses on advancing the development and evaluation of sexual assault prevention programs; lending support to over 25 grants funded through the National Institutes of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Department of Defense and the Department of Education. She has published over 225 scientific studies and reports across peer-reviewed journals and books. She is the Co-Editor of the books: “Sexual Assault Risk Reduction and Resistance: Theory Research and Practice” and “Engaging Boys and Men in Sexual Assault Prevention: Theory, Research and Practice”, with a forthcoming volume focused on the efficacy of empowerment self-defense as a violence prevention approach.