DUSON Excels In 2022 US News & World Report Rankings
U.S. News & World Report (USNWR) released its annual rankings of graduate and professional schools for 2022.
Debra Travers, PhD, MSN, RN, FAEN, FAMIA
Dr. Travers, Ph.D., MSN, RN, FAEN, FAMIA, is the lead faculty for the MSN-Informatics program at Duke University School of Nursing. She has a strong foundation of clinical experience as an emergency nurse, informaticist, and educator. Dr. Travers has worked in informatics since the early 1990s, first in clinical informatics and later as a researcher and teacher. In addition to over 30 years of clinical emergency nursing experience, she has a master’s in Nursing Management, a doctorate in Information Science, and a certificate in Health Outcomes.
Koppel To Present at Event Friday
Paula Koppel, PhD student, will present "The Power of Rapport: Enhancing the Health and Well-being of Nurses and their Patients" for the annual GRADx event on Friday, March 26, from 4 to 6 p.m. This event will be hosted by the Graduate School and Society Duke Fellows. This is a TED talk event with graduate students describing their areas of research in a virtual format.
Event Happening on May 21 on NIA Health Framework
Duke Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development, REACH Equity, and Roybal Center will present "Using the NIA Health Disparities Framework to Optimize Equity in Aging Research" on May 21 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. EST. Register online.
Guilamo-Ramos to Participate in Upcoming Webinar
Vincent Guilamo-Ramos, MSN'17, incoming DUSON dean, will be a participant of the report release webinar for the forthcoming report "Sexually Transmitted Infections: Adopting a Sexual Health Paradigm" on March 24 from 11 a.m.
Biederman's Mentees Accepted Into Schweitzer Fellowship Program
Two medical student mentees of Donna Biederman, associate professor, were accepted into the A.C. Reid Schweitzer Fellowship program: Tamar Chukrun and Trisha Dalapati. Sally Wilson is the site mentor. The site is Project Access of Durham County.
DUSON Community Invited to Book Mindfulness Consultations
DUSON’s resident experts in mindfulness and meditation, Jacqui McMillian-Bohler, assistant professor, and Lesley Rink, Ph.D.
Smith Interviewed by ABC 11
Sophia Smith, associate professor, was interviewed by ABC 11 for its story "Gov. Cooper opens vaccinations to some members of Group 4 starting next week" on March 11. She spoke from the perspective of being a two-time cancer survivor.
DAAMN Helped Boy Scouts Earn First Aid Badge
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Uhl Part of DIHI-Funded Project Team
The Duke Institute for Health Innovation (DIHI) will support high-potential innovation projects in the areas of novel strategies to improve value of care delivery, advance health equity, amplify digital solutions for care and monitoring, strengthen provider and staff experience and well-being and enhance patient engagement and experience.
Tammy Uhl, consulting associate, is part of a 2021 DIHI Innovation Project team for the "Machine Learning Approach to Pediatric Sepsis Recognition" project.