Donna Biederman, associate professor, and Christian Douglas, consulting associate, contribute to "PhD Students Will Present Dissertations Virtually
All of our School of Nursing community is invited to join us to participate in the dissemination of this excellent work from our PhD students.
Robyn Wojeck
Title: Symptom Trajectories and Self Management in Systemic Sclerosis
Tuesday, March 16, 10 a.m. – noon
Chair-Chip Bailey, associate professor, Co-Chair-Mitch Knisely, assistant professor
North Carolina AYA Oncology Conference Happening in April
The 3rd North Carolina Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Oncology Symposium will be April 23. Log-in is from 8:45 to 9 a.m., and the program will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. This event will be hosted by the UNC Health Sciences at MAHEC.
Dean Broome Releases Article on PhD Education Innovation
Dean Marion E. Broome publishes "Innovations in Ph.D. education to prepare nurse scientists for the future" in the Journal of Professional Nursing. The article will have open access until April 21.
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Xu Receives Award from American Heart Association
Hanzhang Xu, assistant professor, was recently awarded an Early Career Investigator Award by the American Heart Association to utilize data from GWTG-Stroke for her research entitled “Patient Characteristics, Quality of Care, and In-hospital Outcomes for Acute Ischemic Stroke ─ An International Comparison of China, Japan, South Korea, and the United States Stroke Registries."
Smallheer Invited to Advisory Committee
Benjamin Smallheer, associate professor, has been invited to join the advisory committee for the King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University For Health Sciences, College of Nursing-Jeddah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia in developing their first Adult-Gerontology Acute Care NP Program and Pediatric Acute Care NP Program.
Duke Updates COVID Travel Policy
The suspension put into place by the COVID-19 Addendum to Duke’s Global Travel Policy will be extended to August 8, 2021.
Biederman Submits Application on Durham Homeless Care Transitions
Kudos to Donna Biederman, associate professor, and her entire team for being selected by Duke to submit her institutionally limited nomination application to the Dr. Scholls Foundation. The proposal title “Durham Homeless Care Transitions: Moving Home” requests funding for a one-year period with a start date of January 1, 2022."