Faculty News and Accolades
Cynthia Arslanian-Engoren
2019 Reviewer of the Year from the editors of the Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
Melissa Bathish
Gilbert Whitaker Fund for the Improvement of Teaching Grant:
Simulated Cardiac Arrest (Code Blue) Training for University of Michigan School of Nursing Undergraduate and Graduate Students Using a High-Fidelity Patient Simulator and Crash Cart
Promoted to co-director of the U-M School of Nursing Clinical Learning Center
Sue Anne Bell
American Nurses Credentialing Center's 2020 Certified Nurse Award in the National Health Care Disaster Professional category
Carol Boyd
2020 College on Problems of Drug Dependence Mentorship Award — the first nurse scientist to ever win this award in the substance use field
Barbara Brush
National Institutes of Health/Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research R25: Community-Based Participatory Research: Extending the Use of Innovative Methodologies in the Behavioral and Social Sciences (The Extend Program)
Named an associate director of the University of Michigan National Clinician Scholars Program
Cherie Cofield
Successfully defended dissertation proposal, “The Effects of a Mindfulness Martial Arts Intervention on Reducing Chronic Pain in Adolescents with Sickle Cell Disease,” at Wayne State University
"Weathering the Storms of Life While in Nursing School” in Nursing 2020
DASH Center
Prepared and submitted a T32 National Institute on Drug Abuse/National Institutes of Health training grant to train the next generation of nurse and social work scientists in substance use research and offer a new substance use course
Rebecca Evans-Polce
"Alcohol, tobacco, and comorbid psychiatric disorders and associations with sexual identity and stress-related correlates" in American Journal of Psychiatry
Luisa Kcomt
"Use of Cigarettes and E-cigarettes/Vaping among Transgender People: Results from the 2015 U.S. Transgender Survey" in American Journal of Preventive Medicine
2020 College on Problems of Drug
Dependence Primm-Singleton Minority Award
Elizabeth Kuzma
Elected to the American Association of Nurse Practitioner's Nominations Council
"Trauma-informed education: Creating and pilot testing a nursing curriculum on trauma-informed care"
Janet Larson
Appointed to the standing panel of the Nursing and Related Clinical Sciences at the Center for Scientific Review DHHS/NIH
Jody Lori
U-M Graham Sustainability Institute Catalyst Grant: Palm Weevils Could Nourish Expectant Mothers, Provide Revenue to Health Care Facilities
Lisa Kane Low
2020 Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health Best Research Article Award
Deborah Price
Gilbert Whitaker Improvement of Teaching Grant: Simulated Cardiac Arrest (Code Blue) Training for University of Michigan School of Nursing Undergraduate and Graduate Students Using a High-Fidelity Patient Simulator and Crash Cart
"Creating a sustainable palliative care education conference for health care professionals"
Sheria Robinson-Lane
Elected to the board of directors for the Midwest Nursing Research Society
Member of the Early Career Faculty Advisory Council at the U-M Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh 2020 Distinguished Alumni Award
Clayton Shuman
Member of the Early Career Faculty Advisory Council at the U-M Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation
"Unit leadership and climates for evidence‐based practice implementation in acute care: A cross‐sectional descriptive study" was one of the top downloaded articles between Jan. 2018 and Dec. 2019
Sarah Stoddard
Promoted to associate professor of nursing, with tenure
American Academy of Nursing Fellow
Stephen Strobbe
Promoted to clinical professor in the University of Michigan School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry
"Alcohol withdrawal in hospitalized patients: Michigan alcohol withdrawal severity (MAWS) protocol"
"Factors influencing alcohol use among Myanmar youth migrant workers in Thailand"
Peggy Ursuy & team
Michigan Center for Interprofessional Education Award for Innovation and Excellence