Name:Nolan Zane
Interviewer: Lauren Berger
Date Interviewed: 6/14/18
Date Appointed: 2000
Date Retired: 201t
Department(s):Psychology/Asian American Studies
In this conversation, Nolan Zane, emeritus professor of Psychology/Asian American Studies discusses his career at the University of California at Davis, including important persons and events that shaped his interests and scholarship. How he came to the Davis campus and his experiences, relationships and accomplishments as a member of the University and the local community. He directed the Asian American Center on Disparities Research, the only nationwide research center that focused on the mental health issues of Asian American populations and communities.He also chaired the Department of Asian American Studies. His research focused on health and mental health disparities among ethnic minority clientele, ethnocultural and cultural competency issues in treatment, and the determinants of addictive behaviors among Asian Americans.