Samuel Odom, PhD, MPH, MSW, ACSW is Professor of Practice at Simmons University School of Social Work. He is also Adjunct Professor at Tulane, USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work, and a US Army combat veteran leader, clinician, and military social work scholar with more than 2.5 decades of professional experience in combat social work. He is a member of the International Military Social Work Consortium Work and Director of the Graduate Certificate in Military Social Work at Simmons University. Dr. Odom holds a PhD from Capella University, MPH from Louisiana State University, MSW from Southern University, and BA in philosophy from Dillard University.

