Corinne Graff currently serves as a Senior Advisor in Conflict Prevention and Fragility at the United States Institute of Peace since May 2017. Additionally, Graff has been an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Georgetown University's Walsh School of Foreign Service and a Professorial Lecturer of International Affairs at The George Washington University since 2022 and 2020, respectively. Graff's previous experience includes consultancy with the Community of Democracies, a Deputy Assistant Administrator role at USAID, and directorial positions within the National Security Council and the U.S. Department of State. Academic roots include a Ph.D. and a Master's degree in International Relations and Affairs from the Geneva Graduate Institute, alongside a Bachelor's degree in History from Smith College. Professional contributions have been coupled with roles at The Brookings Institution and Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies.