NCSU News: Karen Bullock (SSW’00) Selected as Fellow of the Gerontological Society of America
BU School of Social Work doctoral program alumna Karen Bullock (SSW’00) has been selected as a Fellow of the Gerontological Society of America, an esteemed status that acknowledges outstanding and continuing contributions to the field of gerontology.
A licensed clinical social worker, Bullock graduated from BU School of Social Work’s doctoral program in social work and sociology in 2000 and is currently professor and head of North Carolina State School of Social Work. Bullock specializes in health care disparities and the care of individuals with serious illnesses, and has worked in outpatient and inpatient healthcare settings for more than twenty years.
Excerpted from “Professor Karen Bullock Selected as Fellow of the Gerontological Society of America” (NCSU News) by Rachelle Garbarine, quoting Karen Bullock:
I am honored to have been mentored and nominated by women in gerontology who have achieved the highest faculty status and renowned research accomplishments at top ranked universities, including the University of Michigan, Columbia University and Boston University,” Bullock says. “The mentoring they have provided me since I was a Ph.D. student matters!”
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