Pilar Ingle

Pilar Ingle, PhD, MSW (she/her) is a postdoctoral researcher with the Paul Freeman Financial Security Program at the University of Denver Knoebel Institute for Healthy Aging. With a background in social work and over 7 years experience working in healthcare research, her research interests are focused on systemic and structural drivers of inequity at the intersections of poverty, aging, and healthcare. She received a BA in Psychology from the University of Colorado and her Masters in social work from the University of Michigan, where she was an Integrated Health Scholar. She received her PhD from the University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work, where she focused her dissertation work on social service and healthcare provider perspectives on palliative and end-of-life needs for unhoused adults in Colorado. Dr. Ingle also teaches MSW courses in policy, theory, and grief and loss at the University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work.