Patrick Panos

Patrick Panos is an Associate Professor at the University of Utah's College of Social Work, with an ORCID identifier 0000-0001-7617-7169. His career spans over 25 years, integrating social work, biological psychology, and community development.

• BA in Psychology (1985), University of Utah
• MSW and MS in Clinical Social Work and Marriage & Family Therapy (1987), Brigham Young University
• PhD in Counseling Psychology (1993), Brigham Young University
• MPH in Quantitative Analysis (2009) and Certificate in Trauma & Recovery: Refugee Trauma (2011), Harvard University

His research focuses on community resilience, NGO impacts, and public health interventions, with fieldwork in Mozambique, Kenya, and Sub-Saharan Africa. Articles highlight his work on medical respite care, disaster response, and holistic programs for maternal/infant health.

Scientific recognitions include the Fulbright Senior Specialists award (2016) and Director of the Year from the Association of Baccalaureate Social Work Program Directors. He has secured grants for international field education, technology in social work, and rural development via USDA, State Department, and UN agencies.