Profile

qualifications: PhD, MPH, CPH

position: Faculty

department: College of Medicine

Dr. Nolan is a highly trained Gerontologist, Certified Grief Recovery Specialist®, public health professional, and older adult advocate who has worked in the fields of Prevention Science research, Thanatology, Health Education and Health Promotion. Currently, Dr. Nolan teaches for three colleges and conducts research in Social Behavioral Science, Gerontology, grief recovery, Thanatology, and end-of-life services. Professionally, Dr. Nolan aims to promote the salience of hospice and end-of-life care into the public health discourse, as well as educate and train on the death-associated needs of a dynamic aging population.