Lacey N. Ahern

Lacey Ahern is program director of Global Partners in Care, a U.S. based organization that supports access to hospice and palliative in low-resources settings through developing collaborative partnerships and advancing research and education in palliative care. Lacey is also an adjunct assistant professor of the practice at the University of Notre Dame’s Eck Institute for Global Health.

Lacey has nearly 20 years of experience working in global health and development with a focus on program development and community engagement in both not-for-profit organizations and universities. She has more than 13 years of experience at the University of Notre Dame in various teaching, research and administration roles. Lacey served on a global health curriculum committee within the Consortium of Universities of Global Health and helped build the global health training programs at Notre Dame.

She has worked with numerous students over the years on research projects related to public health surveillance and evaluation, palliative care, lead exposure and maternal and child health. She holds a Master of Public Health degree in Global Health from the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University. Her current areas of focus are palliative care and the role of partnerships in global health.

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