Charles Vear, MPH

Research Analyst

Locations

Comprehensive Injury Center

Contact Information

cvear@mcw.edu

Biography

Charles Vear, MPH, is a research analyst in the Institute for Health and Equity, Division of Epidemiology & Social Science. His work focuses on analysis of violence related data and is largely focused on firearm injury. Prior to his current role, he coordinated the Wisconsin Violent Death Reporting System and was a substance use/overdose epidemiology fellow at the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. Charles also serves as Secretary and Data subcommittee Chair for the Midwest Injury Prevention Alliance.

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