Research, Scholarship and Innovation Symposium
2024 Research, Scholarship and Innovation Symposium
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
University of Michigan School of Nursing Building 2
Research, scholarship, innovation, and creative endeavors are driving the future of nursing in groundbreaking ways. We invite you to join us at our 2024 Research, Scholarship, and Innovation Symposium to share and contribute to advancing health and health equity.
This year, we will collaborate, connect, and share our insights across our specialties and disciplines, as well as our unique identities and intersections. Join us to learn how we can combine our unique contributions to promote health for all. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or need more information.
Symposium Committee
Nadia Ali Muhammad Ali Charania, PhD, RN (Co-Chair) Clinical Assistant Professor UMSN Department of Systems, Populations and Leadership | Elizabeth Kuzma, DNP, FNP-BC Clinical Associate Professor Director, APRN Programs, Office of Professional Graduate Studies UMSN Department of Health Behavior and Biological Sciences |
Hala Darwish, RN, APN, PhD, FAAN (Co-Chair) Associate Professor UMSN Department of Systems, Populations and Leadership | Glen Marian Administrative Assistant Intermediate UMSN Office of Research and PhD Programs |
Coreen Abston Executive Secretary UMSN Office of the Dean | Christine McKean Communications Director UMSN Office of Communications and Marketing |
Dalton Bender | Dorothy Nagle Education Nurse Specialist UMSN Continuing Education Liaison |
Lindsay Bixler MSN Student Representative | Rushika Patel Chief Health and Academic Equity Officer UMSN Office of Health Equity and Inclusion |
Jade Burns, PhD, RN, CPNP-PC Assistant Professor UMSN Department of Health Behavior and Biological Sciences | Crystal L. Patil, PhD Professor Associate Dean for Research and Rackham Graduate Studies UMSN Department of Health Behavior and Biological Sciences |
Angela Cao Chief Development Officer UMSN Office of Development | Robert Ploutz-Snyder, PhD, PStat® Research Professor, Assistant Dean of Research & Scholarship Director, Applied Biostatistics Laboratory UMSN Department of Systems, Populations and Leadership |
Kelly Creal DNP Student Representative | Lindsay Sexton EPIC Pathways Program Coordinator UMSN Office of Health Equity and Inclusion |
Emily Dove-Medows, PhD, CNM Assistant Professor UMSN Department of Systems, Populations and Leadership | Sarah Stoddard, PhD, RN, CNP, FASHM, FAAN Associate Professor Director, UMSN PhD Program UMSN Department of Systems, Populations and Leadership |
Patricia Drenth PhD Student Representative | Jared Whitfield Desktop Support Specialist Senior Supervisor UMSN IT Department |
Elizabeth Duffy, DNP, RN, CPNP, FAAN Clinical Associate Professor Director, UMSN Doctor of Nursing Practice Program | Rebecca Williams, RN, BSN, BS PhD Student Representative |
Brynna Klink Administrative and Social Events Coordinator UMSN Office of the Dean |
