Expertise

Areas of Interest and Expertise:

  • Aging and Healthcare
  • End of Life Care
  • Health Disparities
  • Qualitative Methods
Past Affiliations

Associate Professor, School of Social Work, University of Alabama

Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, University of Alabama

Adjunct Instructor, Gerontology Institute, Georgia State University (past)

Research Assistant, School of Social Work, University of Wisconsin-Madison (past)

Degrees
PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Social Welfare, 2012
MSSW, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2005
MA, Seoul National University, Social Welfare, 2003
BA, Seoul National University, Social Welfare, 2000
Keywords
hospice & palliative care end-of-life care racial differences qualitative research hospice care health care decision-making
Languages
English, Korean
Honors

The Resource Centers for Minority Aging Research (RCMAR) Pilot-Grant Award ($50,000)

Associations
Gerontological Society of America
Society for Social Work Research