Two Hillman Scholars at UNC-Chapel Hill have been awarded for their research, further extending the reach of nursing innovation to change the complex issues facing health care systems today. Stephanie Betancur Grondona ’23 received the Sarah Steele Danhoff Undergraduate Research…
A trio of Hillman Scholars and their research partners lead a pilot study of a groundbreaking virtual reality program that can eventually make Narcan training accessible to the masses. Penn Nursing Hillman Scholars Clare Whitney ‘20, Nicholas Giordano ‘18, and…
Dr. Laura Britton ’18 defended her final dissertation, “Sociodemographic, Cognitive, and Affective Antecedents to Pregnancy Planning Among Women with Diabetes” at UNC – Chapel Hill in December 2018. She received a Pre-Doctoral F31 Traineeship Award to fund this research, which…
Jordan Harrison, PhD, RN, a Hillman Scholar in Nursing Innovation alumna from the University of Michigan, earned the 2018 New Investigator Award for AcademyHealth's Interdisciplinary Research Group on Nursing Issues (IRGNI). AcademyHealth is the nation’s premier interdisciplinary health services and…
Emily Boltey and Asa Smith, University of Michigan School of Nursing (UMSN) Hillman Scholars, were part of a group that met with U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome M. Adams on March 22, 2018 to discuss pressing health research issues, most…
Matthew Lee, a Penn Hillman Scholar in Nursing Innovation, has been awarded a Hillman Scholar in Nursing Innovation Interdisciplinary Inquiry Fellowship on engagement and retention in virtual spaces. The award recognizes Lee as one of the pioneers of network culture…
Laura Elizabeth Britton, BSN, PhD candidate (UNC) is first author of a study in the Journal of Women’s Health that explores the need to address health inequities and coordination of diabetes management with reproductive health.
Kara Pavone, BSN, PhD candidate (Penn) co-authored a study protocol in BMJ Open. The study will examine the effect of Dexmedetomidine and sleep on post-operative delirium.
Jordan M. Harrison, PhD, RN, (Michigan) is first author of a study published in the American Journal of Public Health examining national trends in the use of various pharmacological pain medication classes by race/ethnicity.
Charisse Ahmed, BA, PhD candidate (Penn) is co-author of a study appearing in the Annals of Internal Medicine, exploring the efficacy of hepatitis C virus treatment independently provided by nurse practitioners, primary care physicians, or specialist physicians using direct-acting anti-viral therapy.