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Credentials

Professor of Practice
in Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Brown School of Social Work, Social Policy and Public Health

Professor of Practice
in the Olin School of Business.

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PhD in Social and Political Thought.

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Board member or advisor to multiple start-ups in the area of AI and ed tech, circular economy, and community engagement.​

Prize winning global social entrepreneur and Ashoka Fellow.

Prize-Winning Projects

UN Year for Sport & Physical Activity

Recognized for driving the innovative project of Box Girls International that harnesses the power of sports to promote social development and peace-building, showcasing a proven ability to make a meaningful impact.

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Impact Prize

Awarded for founding, RespACT, Dr. Cameron was recognized for leading & and implementing innovative solutions to address pressing social and environmental challenges through strategic use of funding & and resources.

Distinguished for pioneering the Box Girls International initiative, driving social change, demonstrating a commitment to innovative solutions, and a track record of positively impacting communities through strategic implementation of social projects.. 

Innovation and Engagement in Teaching 

German Professor of the Year 2010 from the Association of German University Professors.

Recognized for Box Girls International by the renowned global network for social entrepreneurs, for visionary leadership in driving social innovation, demonstrating a proven track record of catalyzing transformative change and fostering sustainable solutions to address pressing societal challenge. 

Acknowledged for a proven track record of driving initiatives that align with BMW's values, contributing to positive social and environmental impact, specifically for founding Box Girls International. 

Working With The Best

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