Bina Ali

Bina Ali is the director of the Children’s Safety Network Economics and Data Analysis Resource Center (CSN EDARC), operated by the Pacific Institute of Research and Evaluation (PIRE). She has experience in behavioral health research and program evaluation, specifically in the areas of injury and violence prevention and substance use prevention. She regularly analyzes violence and injury incidences, trends, disparities, and costs using fatalities, hospitalizations, and emergency department visits, as well as other surveillance data, to help CSN determine priority issues and drive action. She also provides technical assistance on understanding, accessing, and utilizing data to facilitate violence and injury prevention efforts.