College of Nursing Faculty Researchers
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| Name* | Research Areas | Keywords |
| Andrea Boyd, MA,MSN, PhD, RN | exercise as medicine | advanced heart failure, acute decompensation |
| Cynthia Chernecky, PhD, RN, AOCN, FAAN | cancer, critical care | hemoglobinopathy disorders, pharmacogenomics |
| Cheedy Jaja, PhD, MPH, MN, RN | hemoglobinopathy disorders, pharmacogenomics | sickle cell disease, cytochrome P450 enzymes |
| Robin Johns, PhD, RN | cardiac | stress physiology, hyperglycemia |
| Maureen Killeen, PhD, PMHCNS-BC, FAAN | child and adolescent mental health | self-perceptions, parenting, maternal depression |
| Lucy Marion, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAANP | mental health |
addiction |
| Elizabeth NeSmith, PhD, ACNP-BC | trauma | sepsis, immunology |
| Mary Ellen Quinn, PhD, RN | gerontology | exercise, developmental interventions, chronic disease self management |
| Marlene Rosenkoetter, PhD, RN, FAAN |
psychosocial life patterns, patients & significant others |
insulin pump, TBI assessment system |
| Autumn Schumacher, PhD, RN | cardiac, physiology | aging, ventricular fibrillation |
| Lovoria Williams, PhD, APRN-BC | behavioral interventions | diabetes prevention, weight loss maintenance, faith-based / community-based interventions |
| *Click on faculty name to view research profile. |
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