
Karen Browne, PhD, RN, CWOCN
Clinical Assistant Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Ostomy/wound education for undergraduate nursing students
- Online education for undergraduate nursing programs

Brittany Burns, MS
Clinical Instructor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Prisoner re-entry
- Addressing mental health and substance needs of the formerly incarcerated
- Qualitative research

Rosemary Collier, PhD, RN
Assistant Professor; Chapter UUP Acting Vice President for Academics
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences; United University Professions (UUP)
Research Interests
- Addiction behaviors
- Tobacco use and cessation
- Research and nursing education
- Qualitative research

Brian Coveleskie, RN
Clinical Assistant Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Psychiatric nursing
- Simulation in nursing education

Nannette Cowen, PhD, FNP-BC
Clinical Associate Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Diabetes prevention
- Wellness and health promotion
- Physical activity
- Motivational interviewing
- Telehealth

Donna L. Cutting, PhD, RN, CNE
Clinical Associate Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Empathy in nursing
- Telehealth/telenursing

Mi Jin Doe, PhD, RN, PMHNP-BC
Clinical Associate Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Parsesciencing
- Qualitative study with universal humanuniverse living experiences
- Mental health

Alison M. Dura, EdD, MS, RN, CNE
Clinical Assistant Professor; Assistant Director, Undergraduate Programs
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- New approaches to undergraduate nursing education

Heidi H Ewen, PhD, FGSA, FAGHE
Nursing Associate Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Aging
- Aging and environment
- Home and community-based services
- Stress and adaptation

Pamela Stewart Fahs, PhD, RN, FAAN
Associate Dean/Prof./Decker Chair Rural Nsg.
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Cardiovascular risk reduction
- Rural populations
- Knowledge of cardiovascular risks
- Heart attack and stroke in rural women
- Rural nursing theory
- Roy Adaptation model

Anne Fish, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN
Nursing Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Cardiovascular health
- Health promotion
- Diabetes
- International research collaboration

Ann E. Fronczek, PhD, RN
Associate Professor and Director UG and PhD Programs
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Telehealth and mHealth
- King's Dynamic Interacting Systems Framework and Theory of Goal Attainment
- Nursing workforce development: telehealth

Joshua Garrett, PhD
Clinical Associate Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Endothelial barrier function
- Angiogenesis
- Inflammation

Debra J. Gates, DNP, NP-C, CDCES, CDTC
Clinical Assistant Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Diabetes prevention, care and education
- Diabetes and technology

Dellazon G. Gilbert, MSN
Clinical Assistant Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Simulation

Susan Glodstein, DNP, RN, PMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC
Program Coordinator of Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Suicide prevention
- Attitudes towards suicide
- Language promoting mental health

Barbara Hogan, MSN, RN-BC
Clinical Assistant Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Medication safety with elderly patients
- Health literacy

Thet Su Htwe, MD
Visiting Assistant Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Community health
- Cultural sensitivity in healthcare
- Human rights
- Violence against women
- Gender equity and equality
- Sexual harassment
- Conflict-related sexual violence

Celeste R. Keefe, MSN
Clinical Lecturer
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Obstetrics
- Women's health

Rachel Wangari Kimani, DNP, CHNP, FNP, RN
Clinical Associate Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Health equity
- Care ethics
- Allostatic load
- Global health
- Translational science
- Artificial intelligence in health

Jolene Kittle, PhD, RN, ACCNS-AG
Assistant Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Trauma and critical care nursing
- Social determinants of health
- Contemporary nursing and innovation
- Well-being

Andin Kovarik Roeber, DNP, FNP
Clinical Assistant Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Community health
- Women's health
- Sexual health

Samantha Lewis, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC
Clinical Assistant Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Personality disorders
- Trauma
- Human trafficking
- Developmental disabilities (particularly intellectual disabilities and autism)

Matthew M. Lunn, PhD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Director of the Forensic Health Program
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Use of force
- Policy and program evaluation
- Crisis leadership
- Qualitative research

Wendy Moore, PhD, RN-C, CNE
Associate Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Nursing education
- Innovative teaching and assessment practices

Christina Muscatello, EdM
Clinical Assistant Professor, Nursing
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Bridget Oppong-Darko, DNP, FNP-C, RN
Clinical Associate Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Vulnerable populations
- Global health
- Health education and promotion
- Substance use disorders

Mario R. Ortiz, PhD, RN, PHCNS-BC, FNP-C, FNAP, FAAN
Dean; Professor; Decker Endowed Chair in Community Health Nursing
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Qualitative research
- Living experiences of health
- Nursing theory-guided research

Deborah Palmer, MS, RN, COS-C
Clinical Assistant Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Simulation in nursing education
- Students perceptions of vulnerable populations

Asit Panja, MD, AGAF, ABAARM
Clinical Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Translational bio-medical collaborative research
- Mucosal immunity
- Chronic inflammatory diseases and disorders
- Gastrointestinal stem and epithelial cell
- Colorectal cancer
- Pre-clinical drug discovery and development
- Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine

Rosemarie Rizzo Parse, PhD, RN, FAAN
Visiting Scholar and Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Sciencing as coming to know
- Parsesciencing
- Qualitative research with universal humanuniverse living experiences
- Investigative phenomena: dignity, reverence, awe, betrayal, shame
- Community change concepts
- Teaching-learning and leading-following

Kathleen A. Payne, MSN, RN
Clinical Lecturer
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Pediatrics
- Simulation

Amy Perrin, MS, RN, FNP-C
Visiting Assistant Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Qualitative research
- Rare diseases

Betsy M. Perry, MS, RN, FNP-C
Clinical Assistant Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Postpartum depression/anxiety
- Trauma-informed care

Judith E. Quaranta, PhD, RN, CPN, AE-C
Associate Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Childhood asthma
- Pediatric well-being

Joyce M. Rhodes-Keefe, PhD, RNC-MNN
Clinical Associate Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Maternal-newborn nursing
- Simulation in education
- Tobacco use

Alma Rood, MS, RN
Clinical Assistant Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Long-term care
- Geriatrics
- Hospice

Nicole A. Rouhana, PhD, FACNM, FNP-BC
Associate Professor/ Director of Graduate Programs
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- HPV vaccinations
- Interprofessional education
- Supporting international graduate nursing students

Megan Seevers
Clinical Instructor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Lori-Marie Sprague, PhD, RN, CHSE
Assistant Director of Innovative Simulation and Practice / Clinical Associate Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Tobacco research and education
- The effectiveness of simulation on student perceptions, empathy and knowledge

Aline (Allie) Stabler, MSN, FNP-C, BSN, RN
Assistant Clinical Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Emergency nursing

Jodi L. Sutherland, PhD, RN, ACNR, CNE
Assistant Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Primary and secondary prevention of HIV/AIDS
- Community health education

Nicholas Terela, MS, RN
Clinical Assistant Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Emergency nursing
- Disaster nursing
- Emergency preparedness
- Psychological flexibility
- Resilience in nursing

Timothea Vo, PhD, RN, CTN-B
Assistant Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Asian and Asian-American health
- Maternal mental health
- Sleep
- Culture
- Glycemic control

Molly Welch, MSN, RN
Clinical Assistant Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Active learning strategies
- Technology and online learning
Bartle Professors

A. Serdar Atav, PhD
Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Vulnerable populations
- Opioid use and misuse
- Medicaid
- Affordable Care Act
- Health applications of system dynamics modeling

Rosa Darling, PhD, RNC-NIC
artle Associate Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Simulation
- Neonatal care
- Maternal child health
- Population health
- Obesity

Mary E. Muscari, PhD, MSCr, CPNP, PMHCNS-BC, AFN-BC
Bartle Associate Professor
Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Research Interests
- Children and adolescents as victims/perpetrators of violence
- Sexual offending
- Mass violence