Sept. 6 — Associate professor leads sexual assault research workshop at statewide gathering
Jessica Draughon Moret, a forensic nurse and associate professor at the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing, led the “Sexual Assault Examiners Workshop for SAFEs and SANEs” (Sexual Assault Forensic Nurse Examiner Expert) workshop at the at the 12th Annual California Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Summit. Jessica and two fellow researchers focused on addressing bias and challenges in administering HIV PEP for sexual assault survivors Jessica’s research focuses on improving post-sexual assault human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) access. SART is a multidisciplinary conference designed to inform and bring together all disciplines in the field of sexual assault and interpersonal violence including law enforcement, prosecutors, victim advocates, criminalists and forensic medical evidentiary examiners.
