Born in 1949 in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, Nancy graduated from the radiography program at the Medical College of Georgia (MCG) and began her professional career there as a radiographer. There she became an essential part in the development of special neurological imaging which was later detailed in a book globally referenced. She received her Masters of Education from Augusta University as well. She undertook the helm as Program Director of the MCG Radiography program, a role she maintained until her retirement. She was bestowed the status of Professor Emeritus by the Medical College of Georgia for the significant impacts she made on
teaching, research and service both within her profession and the University.
Throughout her career, Nancy was heavily involved in professional organizations. Her excellence in leadership was exhibited in various roles in the Georgia Society of Radiologic Technologists, as well as through significant contributions to the American Society of Radiologic Technologists.
Nancy is survived by her sister and brother in law, Peggy and Leo O'Brien of
Centreville, Virginia and her brother, Michael Lavin of Atlanta, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her parents Louise Learnard and John Lavin and by her brother Aaron. She will be missed by her many nieces and nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews, by her beloved dog, Tiger and her god-daughter Anne-Marie Stevenson.
A graveside ceremony will take place in Westover Memorial Park.
Copyright © 2020 Platt's Funeral Home
Born in 1949 in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, Nancy graduated from the radiography program at the Medical College of Georgia (MCG) and began her professional career there as a radiographer. There she became an essential part in the development of special neurological imaging which was later detailed in a book globally referenced. She received her Masters of Education from Augusta University as well. She undertook the helm as Program Director of the MCG Radiography program, a role she maintained until her retirement. She was bestowed the status of Professor Emeritus by the Medical College of Georgia for the significant impacts she made on
teaching, research and service both within her profession and the University.
Throughout her career, Nancy was heavily involved in professional organizations. Her excellence in leadership was exhibited in various roles in the Georgia Society of Radiologic Technologists, as well as through significant contributions to the American Society of Radiologic Technologists.
Nancy is survived by her sister and brother in law, Peggy and Leo O'Brien of
Centreville, Virginia and her brother, Michael Lavin of Atlanta, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her parents Louise Learnard and John Lavin and by her brother Aaron. She will be missed by her many nieces and nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews, by her beloved dog, Tiger and her god-daughter Anne-Marie Stevenson.
A graveside ceremony will take place in Westover Memorial Park.
Copyright © 2020 Platt's Funeral Home
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