Profiles
The American Academy of Nursing and Online Schools California have recently recognized seven School of Nursing faculty members for their contributions to nursing and education.
As an elected trustee on the San Leandro School Board, Carmen Ward-Sullivan brought a nursing perspective to her work and expanded healthy options for the students in her community.
Andrew Penn brings years of experience in psychiatric care to students, nurses and patients.
A career examining how sleep affects women’s health leads UCSF’s Kathryn Lee to the Sigma Theta Tau International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame.
Hildy Schell-Chaple brings the lessons learned over decades in critical care nursing to patients, students and fellow nurses.
Former nurse and renowned bioethics scholar Barbara Koenig returns to her training ground of UCSF to help the campus become a leader in researching the impact of scientific advances on health and medicine.
When precepting nursing students, Kim Pelish believes her patients are the best teachers.
At the VA, Ann Thrailkill’s leadership and deep experience help students understand the complexities of women’s health.
Gail Perin appreciates having had the opportunity to forge a new role for clinical nurse specialists in the forefront of pediatric cancer care.
Mercy Egbujor’s commitment to improving the health of the homeless gives students insight into the special challenges of working with the region’s most vulnerable patients.
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February 2019
Ethnographer Stacy Torres discusses her unique research on social relationships among older people, and how place can affect them.
September 2018
Elizabeth Gatewood, director of the School’s Family Nurse Practitioner program, shares her vision for the program’s future, which emphasizes empowering faculty to educate a new generation of learners.
June 2016
Driven by personal experience, Rafael Romo embarks on a research career aimed at helping patients and families make more informed decisions about the care they receive for life-threatening illnesses.
June 2016
Nurse practitioner and PhD candidate Mary Hunter’s doctoral research examines the reasons women use long-term menopausal hormone therapy despite the risks and unknowns.
