Remembering Thomas "Tom" C. Hulsey, MSPH, Sc.D.

Thomas “Tom” C. Hulsey, MSPH, Sc.D. – professor, colleague and friend – passed away unexpectedly at his home in South Carolina on December 1. 

Professor Hulsey joined WVU in 2014. Within the School of Public Health, his leadership included service as interim associate dean for academic affairs, interim chair of the Department of Biostatistics and chair of the Department of Epidemiology. Professor Hulsey also held several leadership positions within the West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute and had most recently accepted a new role as the vice chair for research in the Department of Pediatrics. 

Information regarding Professor Hulsey's obituary and arrangements can be found on the Parker-Rhoden Funeral Home's website. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Edisto Island Open Land Trust or Quail Forever, two causes close to Professor Hulsey's heart and his passion for preserving the outdoors for all to enjoy.

Please keep Professor Hulsey's loved ones in your thoughts. In the days ahead, in consultation with his family, the School of Public Health leadership team will seek to provide additional information about opportunities to honor Professor Hulsey's memory and also plan to more formally commemorate his many contributions to our school community.