Alicia Bunger
PhD, MSW / Professor
Expertise:
- Child and family serving systems
- Integration of services delivered by health and human service organizations
Alicia Bunger is an implementation scientist who cares deeply about strategies that help families navigate siloed service delivery systems to access comprehensive and high-quality care. Dr. Bunger’s interdisciplinary research program focuses on implementing interventions that require linkage or integration of services delivered by health and human service organizations. Her research is community-engaged and often based in child and family serving systems. Dr. Bunger is trained as a behavioral health services researcher and social worker. She joined the faculty in the Division of General Internal Medicine in 2024 after serving on the faculty at OSU’s College of Social Work for 11 years.
Education
Post-Doctoral Training. Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research; University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Ph.D. George Warren Brown School of Social Work; Washington University in St. Louis
M.S.W. School of Social Work; Rutgers University
BA (Psychology). Susquehanna University