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Matthew M. Lunn, PhD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Director of the Forensic Health Program

Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Background

Matthew Lunn is a clinical assistant professor and director of the forensic health program at 海角乱伦社区's Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences.

Lunn is a former vice president of the American Board of Medicolegal Death Investigators (ABMDI) and former board-certified medicolegal death investigator with experience in a large statewide medical examiner office and an urban/suburban coroner office. He has a record of developing short- and long-term strategic goals, driving innovation and evaluation efforts, and maximizing organizational efficiency and effectiveness in various public safety roles. 

His teaching experience includes graduate and undergraduate courses in medicolegal death investigation, correctional care, criminology and public safety policy.

In addition, Lunn serves on several community and nonprofit boards and coaches youth soccer.

Education

  • PhD, leadership, research and policy, University of Colorado Colorado Springs
  • MS, criminology, Regis University
  • BS, health and human performance, Iowa State University

Research Interests

  • Use of force
  • Policy and program evaluation
  • Crisis leadership
  • Qualitative research

Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum Vitae