Behind the Blue: January 14, 2019 - Ellen Hahn (Health Research and Advocacy)

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January 14, 2019 - Ellen Hahn (Health Research and Advocacy)

Jan 14, 2019

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Jan. 14, 2019) – Working hard to help Kentuckians get on, and stay on, the road to better health. For the past 25 years, the University of Kentucky’s Ellen Hahn has been doing just that.

Hahn is the Marcia A. Dake Endowed Professor of Nursing in UK’s College of Nursing, and also has a joint appointment on the faculty of UK’s College of Public Health. She is director of BREATHE, and is a passionate advocate for disease prevention, including lung cancer, emphysema, and other health maladies.

On this week’s episode of “Behind the Blue,” UKPR‘s Carl Nathe talks with Hahn about her work and her mentorship of students.

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