Sam Chijioke Nnorom

Sam Chijioke Nnorom

Adjunct

What I do

My role at GSSW involves teaching courses in research and evaluation, overseeing their coordination, and ensuring students receive comprehensive instruction in research methodologies and evaluation techniques. Additionally, I manage a team of senior research and data analysts dedicated to a federally funded program. We collaborate to analyze data, generate insights, and contribute to the program's success through evidence-based practices and rigorous evaluation methodologies. My work bridges academia and practical application, aiming to empower future social workers with essential research skills while advancing impactful programs in the field.

Professional Biography

My passion for education and research is reflected in my specialization in applied statistics. I have leveraged my expertise to drive significant advancements in using research evidence to inform clinical practice, utilizing educational research, program evaluation, and evidence-based practice. With a robust foundation in quantitative research methods and statistics, I have dedicated my career to empowering students with the knowledge and skills necessary for success in their practice.

Throughout my career, I have consistently demonstrated strong leadership in the clinical integration of research findings for projects, programs, and teams. These industry experiences have deepened my commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering critical thinking for clinical social workers, psychologists, and psychotherapists. My work focuses on academic excellence and emphasizes the practical application of research and evaluation methodologies in real-world clinical settings.

Outside work, I moonlight as an amateur chef for my family and friends, exploring and sharing the rich flavors of authentic Nigerian cuisines. This passion for food and socializing has always been a part of my life, adding a touch of approachability and cultural appreciation to my professional journey.