Faculty & Staff Directory
Ellen Birchander
Title: Grad Prog Dir, Senior Lecturer
Phone: 617.287.7300
Email: Ellen.Birchander@umb.edu
Department: Gerontology Institute
Areas of Expertise
health and physical aspects of aging, social aspects of aging, psychology of aging
Degrees
MS, Tufts University
MSW, Boston College
AB, Simmons College
Additional Information
Ellen Birchander previously served as assistant secretary for programs at the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs. She has worked in the areas of development of community supports and care management for elders. She received a BA from Simmons College, an MSW from Boston College, and an MS from Tufts University.