Christine Margaret Blasey Ford (/ˈblɑːzi/; born November 1966) is an American professor of psychology at Palo Alto University and a research psychologist at the Stanford University School of Medicine. Ford has worked as a professor at the Stanford University School of Medicine Collaborative Clinical Psychology Program. She was born in Washington, D.C..
In September 2018, Ford accused U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her in 1982. She testified about her allegations during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing about Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination later that month.