Assistant Professor
Emory University
Decatur, Georgia, United States
Dr. Mroz (she/ her) completed her PhD in Psychology and Gerontology at the University of Florida in 2021. During her graduate training, she also served as a Quality Improvement Manager and affiliated researcher with the Department of Neurology, College of Medicine. She recently completed a T32 Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Internal Medicine, Yale School of Medicine and began her position as an assistant professor at Emory University's Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing.
Dr. Mroz's research investigates strategies for supporting individuals through caregiving, loss, and end-of-life. Much of her work investigates ways that self-narratives influence behaviors, care values, and health and wellbeing outcomes in late life and following serious illness onset. Dr. Mroz is also interested in improving delivery of palliative care through development of communication training and tools for patients, providers, and informal caregivers. She has partnered with clinicians and quality improvement specialists to test novel interventions and refine best practices in palliative care settings.
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Development and Optimization of Mechanistically Sound Dementia Care Interventions
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
Beyond Burden: Linking Caregiving Experiences With Self-Perceptions of Aging and Health Behaviors
Thursday, November 14, 2024
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST