Claudia Thorne

Claudia Thorne is a faculty member in the Department of Social Work at Coppin State University's College of Health and Human Services. She holds a PhD and MSW from Howard University, and a BA in Psychology from Boston University.

• PhD in Social Work, Howard University
• MSW in Social Work, Howard University
• BA in Psychology, Boston University

Her research focuses on social work methodologies, gerontology, mental health, and qualitative research approaches. She emphasizes aging populations, dementia care, and interdisciplinary community development.

Claudia contributes to academic governance through her role in the Institutional Review Board and provides student advising for honor societies.