Michael Knox, PhD Retires from The Boggs Center (NJ UCEDD)

August 4, 2017

Michael Knox, PhD, deputy director and assistant professor of pediatrics, retired after 33 years with The Boggs Center on Developmental Disabilities at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.

Dr. Knox directed The Boggs Center's financial and administrative operations. He also served as research coordinator, chaired the Center's evaluation team, and conducted health service research with a focus on developmental disabilities. A licensed social worker, he served as a field instructor for master's of social work (MSW) interns in nonprofit and public management from Rutgers University.

Dr. Knox earned his doctorate in social work from Rutgers University. He also holds a master's degree in government administration from the Fels Center of Government at the University of Pennsylvania and an MSW in social policy analysis and planning from Rutgers University. Prior to joining The Boggs Center, Dr. Knox served in a variety of policy and planning positions at the NJ Department of Human Services and its Division of Developmental Disabilities.