Daniel W. Webster

About the Author

Daniel W. Webster is a renowned public health researcher and policy expert whose work focuses on the intersection of firearms, violence prevention, and evidence-based policymaking. With decades of experience at institutions like Johns Hopkins University, he has dedicated his career to analyzing gun violence trends and advocating for data-driven solutions to reduce harm in communities across America. Webster's research emphasizes rigorous empirical analysis, drawing on statistical models and real-world data to inform legislative and public health strategies. His influential book, Reducing Gun Violence in America: Informing Policy with Evidence and Analysis, co-authored with leading scholars, has become a cornerstone for policymakers seeking to address this pressing national issue. Through his writings and consultations, Webster continues to bridge the gap between academic research and practical policy implementation, fostering safer societies through informed debate and action.