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Research supporting intervention to improve health care decision making education for caregivers supporting individuals with cancer

Training grant educating nurses, social workers, medical residents

Paula Levi to study stress, heart rate variability in ICU nurses

Will study racial differences in chronic low back pain

Aroke receives 2021 American Association of Nurse Anesthetists Foundation’s John F. Garde Researcher of the Year Award

Funding totaling more than $11M studying how to create best possible health outcomes and care for individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias and their caregivers

Pathway Independence Award from NIH enables continued preparation as post-doc, transition to independent, tenure-track position

PhD student, instructor awarded Alabama League for Nursing scholarship

Will compare impact of nursing on military and civilian hospital patient experiences

Associate Professor Crystal Chapman Lambert serves on national panel discussion regarding HIV risk in Black communities

Leadership program through Cambia Health Foundation includes $180,000 grant to support palliative care research and project

UAB School of Nursing promotes research and scholarship across nursing education and practice

The top three abstracts in nursing at the North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference from UAB School of Nursing

Dr. Jodie Dionne-Odom appointed co-PI of MACS/WHIS cohort study, several new staff also added

HRSA funding supports behavioral health integration at School’s two-nurse managed clinics

FNINR recognizes assistant professor for early career success

Center for Palliative and Supportive Care is first UAB University Wide Research Center with School of Nursing at the helm

International Organization of Multiple Sclerosis Nurses honors Yolanda Wheeler for impact on patients, families

Understanding causes, sustained racial disparities in pain

Dionne-Odom receives five-year R37 to assess effectiveness of a lay navigator-led, community-based palliative care intervention for rural and African-American family caregivers in the Southea

Environmental, personal and disease related factors contribute to behavioral symptoms of patients with Alzheimer’s and dementia symptoms, but presentation varies significantly between patients

Three-year, $450,000 grant as part of Betty Irene Moore Fellowship for Nurse Leaders and Innovators to fund caregiver support incubator

Bryan Wilbanks awarded $5,221 grant from American Association of Nurse Anesthetists to study patient safety and outcomes

Offers insight into infectious disease, COVID-19, ongoing research as part of first online Jean Kelley Lecture

8th among public schools of nursing in academic health systems

Farley is an infectious disease trained nurse epidemiologist and nurse practitioner

Assistant Professor Rebecca Edwards continuing dissertation research with American

Discusses impact of telehealth palliative care intervention on caregiver quality of life Category: Sustainable Scholarship

American Medical Informatics Association Nursing Informatics Working Group names papers among those recommended that contributed to the science of nursing informatics

Among 55 honored by Geriatric Nursing for significant impact on specialty

Shirey and White-Williams co-author AHA statement on social determinants of health and heart failure

Shameka Rodgers Phillips is first nurse to receive fellowship from UAB Nutrition and Obesity Research Center

Post-doc studying interventions’ impact on heart failure caregivers, quality of life

Discusses contemporary initiatives, innovative solutions

Graduate to continue training through T32 grant funding

Polancich to serve on Data Quality Technical Expert Panel

Article by PhD student discusses random drug screening in nursing profession in Workplace Health & Safety

Nursing student recognized in graduate-level Three Minute Thesis competition, will continue to next level.

Multiple faculty contribute to 10th commemorative edition of Public Health Nursing textbook

Wingo gives keynote speech at Undergraduate Research Fall Expo

Collaboration between UAB School of Nursing faculty advances scholarship, education

Contributions to AIDS Care research recognized nationally

Recognized for achievements in health care quality improvement, patient safety

NIH grant to support Stockdill’s continued doctoral study in palliative care

Pam Bowen receives $50,000 pilot grant to study Fitbit use to increase physical activity, improve lifestyle behaviors to improve health of African American women

Caitlin Campbell detailed her work on nursing work environment for Alabama State Nurses’ Association at annual meeting

Attends National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) summer research institute as 2019 Health Disparities Research Institute Scholar

HRSA grant supports additional training for primary care NPs to screen, treat, refer individuals in rural, underserved areas

Partners nursing, social work to create interprofessional care providers for opioid use disorder

Research on neonatal ICU palliative care access in minority and rural deep south populations honored at Annual Assembly of Hospice and Palliative Care Nurses

Healthy aging among individuals living with HIV focus of study

Professorship established for a faculty member who exhibits Nightingale’s essence and whose work focuses on building access to quality health care

Kristin Ashley presents, receives poster award at the AAOHN National Conference.

Ladores focusing on understudied area with goal of developing clinical practice guidelines for fertility preservation conversations across transplant population

The Writing Envelope workshop provides innovative space for scholarly writing.

Recognized for contributions and service to ONS, dedication and compassionate work as nurse oncologist

Hendricks awarded Oncology Nursing Foundation Doctoral Research Scholarship

Shirey recognized for contribution to nursing research

Third-year student Wells presents research findings at national palliative care symposium

Marie Bakitas received the American Cancer Society Pathfinder in Palliative Care award for 2018.

Wells wins competition at American Association of Heart Failure Nurses meeting

Graduate students Markwell and Wells earn academic scholarships from state nursing association

Two PhD students funded through Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Future of Nursing Scholars Program

Students selected for prestigious fellowship focused on impacting health disparities

Breast cancer risk and genetics, families, relationships are topics at the third Young Breast Cancer Survivors Network workshop in Birmingham

Ladores, a pediatric nurse practitioner, investigates reproductive health concerns in adolescents and young adults with chronic illness

Published his first peer reviewed paper in 1993

Honored for her leadership, contribution to society, and promotion of nursing and health care research

Deborah Kirk Walker, D.N.P., assistant professor in the UAB School of Nursing has been named a Fulbright Senior Specialist by the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board

UAB School of Nursing faculty provide research to help those living with HIV cope with chronic conditions

Marie Bakitas is an internationally recognized expert in palliative care