Leadership Council
(formerly known as the Steering Committee)

2015 Leadership Council

JWyman Jean Wyman, PhD, RN, GNP-BC, FAAN, FGSA
University of Minnesota, School of Nursing

Area of Research: 
Geriatric Nursing, Fall Prevention, Quality of Life for Older Adults


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Committee Chair

Marti Rice, PhD, RN, FAAN
University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Nursing

Area of Research:
Biobehavioral Research

 

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Steering Committee Chair-Elect
AAlt-White Anna C. Alt-White, PhD, RN, FAAN
Department of Veteran Affairs

Area of Research: Evidence-Based Practice 


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Director,
Sigma Theta Tau International
Yvonne E. Bryan, PhD
National Institute of Nursing Research

Area of Research: Nursing Science


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Special Assistant to the Director,
National Institute of Nursing
      

Cindy Munro, PhD, RN, ANP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, FAAS
University of South Florida


Areas of Research:
Relationship between Oral Health and the Prevention of Systemic Disease


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President, 
Southern Nursing Research Society
 

Marie Lobo, PhD, RN, FAAN
University of New Mexico College of Nursing

Area of Research: Children and Family Adaptation to Health and Illness

 

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President,
Western Institute of Nursing


Patricia Grady, PhD, RN, FAAN
National Institute of Nursing Research

Areas of Research: Pain Management, End-of-Life Care, Health Disparities 



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Director, 
National Institute of Nursing Research

(ex-officio) 

Linda Herrick, PhD, RN
University of Minnesota

Area of Research:Interventions & Acute Care Outcomes, Health Services Research, Epidemiology


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President, 
Midwest Nursing Research Society

Dr. Ann Knebel Ann Knebel, PhD, RN, FAAN
National Institute of Nursing Research

Area of Research: Disaster Preparedness & Response, Symptom Management: Dyspnea, End of Life & Palliative Care


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Deputy Director,
National Institute of Nursing Research
 



Wendy Budin, PhD, RN-BC, FAAN 
New York University, College of Nursing

Area of Research:  Birth, Breast Cancer, Breastfeeding



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President, 
Eastern Nursing Research Society 

    

Ruth Kleinpell, PhD,  RN, FAAN, FCCM
Rush University

Areas of Research: Adult Health, Gerontology

 

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Board of Directors Liaison,
American Academy of Nursing

 

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Patricia Underwood, PhD, RN, FAAN
Case Western Reserve University, School of Nursing 

Areas of Research: Breastfeeding Promotion, Nursing Education
 
 

 

 

Representative,
American Nurses Foundation