Meet Our PhD Faculty

Judith Baggs, Ph.D., R.N. - ICU end-of-life decision making

Jill Bennett, Ph.D., R.N. - Exercise for chronic illness

Julie Cartwright, Ph.D. - Nursing education in long term care

Cathy Emeis, Ph.D., C.N.M.- Breastfeeding after C section

Nancy Findholt, Ph.D., R.N.- Health foods in rural schools

Teresa Goodell, Ph.D., R.N. - Skin perfusion in elders

Paula Gubrud-Howe, Ed.D. R. N. - Undergraduate curriculum development

Lissi Hansen, Ph.D., R.N. - Quality of life and symptoms in liver failure

Terri Harvath, Ph.D., R.N., C.N.S.

Dena Hassouneh, Ph.D., R.N. - Women with physical disability

Gail Houck, Ph.D., R.N. - Parenting and child development and mental health

Kathie Lasater, Ed.D.,R.N., A.N.E.F. - Clinical judgment development

Christopher Lee, Ph.D., R.N. - Heart failure symptoms

Frances Lee-Lin, Ph.D., R.N. - Cancer screening

Kristin Lutz, Ph.D., R.N. - Multiple gestation births

Karen Lyons, Ph.D. - Family and couple responses to chronic illness

Glenise McKenzie, Ph.D., R.N. - Dementia in assisted living

Deborah Messecar, Ph.D., R.N. - Family caregiving; Veterans and PTSD

Scott Mist, Ph.D., M.A. - Chinese medicine for fibromyalgia

Lillian Nail, Ph.D., R.N.- Family symptom management

Joanne Noone, Ph.D., R.N. - Interactive theater, adolescent pregnancy

Nancy Press, Ph.D. - Genomics and primary care

Catherine Salveson, R.N., Ph.D. - Biomedical Ethics, AIDS/HIV, Global Public Health, and Integrative medicine

Chris Tanner, Ph.D., R.N.,F.A.A.N. - Undergraduate clinical education

Kerri Winters, Ph.D - Exercise for cancer survivors

Lisa Wood, Ph.D., R.N. - Mechanisms of cancer symptom treatment