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Assistant Professor
Associate director, Graduate Program in Public Health
1964 B.A. University of Connecticut
1966 M.A., English, New York University
1982 M.S., Public Health, University of Connecticut
Ms. Segal began her career at the UConn Health in 1969 where she was a research assistant and research associate in the School of Dental Medicine. In the late 1970's and early 1980's, she worked as a Reseach Associate and Editorial Consultant at Connecticut Community Care, Inc., a statewide, private, nonprofit organization dedicated to assisting older adults and the disabled remain independent in their homes. After pursuing studies in public health at UConn, she returned to the UConn Health Center and worked on two research projects investigating the impact of coordinated services on drug utilization of the elderly population. She became the Associate Director of the Graduate Program in 1984.
Ms. Segal is currently co-chair of the Communications Committee of the Connecticut Public Health Association and is a recipient of the Association’s 2005 Charles-Edward Amory Winslow Award for her demonstrated leadership and achievement in public health education.
MPH Program Administration, Teaching (Advising, Practicum Supervision).
Ms. Segal teaches History of Public Health and serves as an advisor to independent research projects.
Ms. Segal ’s major interests are in gerentology and public health.
Department of Community Medicine and Health Care
University of Connecticut Health Center
263 Farmington Avenue, MC 6325
Farmington, CT 06030-6325
Phone: (860) 679-1509
Fax: (860) 679-1581
Email:
segal@nso.uchc.edu
Joan Segal, MA, MS