Research Faculty

Discover faculty expertise, foster interdisciplinary collaborations, identify potential mentors, and explore research opportunities

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Dr. Said Abusalem

Associate Professor, MSN Program Director

Research Interests:
Health Service Research; Patient Safety, Infection Control


Dr. Kate Adelstein

Assistant Professor

Research interests:
Psychosocial oncology, End-of-Life, Cancer in the Adolescent and Young Adult Population, and Quality of life in patients with cancer.


Dr. Mollie Aleshire

Assistant Professor

Research interests:
Health disparities, health promotion, healthcare access, and cancer prevention/screening for minority populations including sexual and gender minorities, black women, and women with increased risk for colorectal, breast, and HPV-associated cancers.


Dr. Debra Anderson

Professor

Research interests:
Vulnerable populations: domestic and occupational violence, healthy work environments


Dr. Paul Clark

Assistant Professor

Research interests:
Health Services Research, Resilience and Moral Distress in the Emergency Department


Dr. Frances Hardin-Fanning

Professor

Research interests:
Health Behaviors related to nutrition in disadvantaged communities, Veterans’ Education Issues


Dr. Candace Harrington

Assistant Professor

Research interests:
Geriatric population, cognitive impairment, chronic heart failure management, long-term populations, frailty, family dementia caregiver longevity


Dr. Kimberly Hartson

Assistant Professor

Research interests:
Health promotion, physical activity, adolescents, young adults, program evaluation


Dr. Vicki Hines-Martin

Professor

Research interests:
Health disparities, community engagement


Dr. Luz Huntington-Moskos

Associate Professor

Research interests:
Adolescent Environmental Health


Dr. Jacqueline Johnston

Assistant Professor

Research interests:
student engagement, classroom experience, artificial intelligence 


Dr. Amanda LeBlanc

Professor

Research interests:
cardiovascular function, gerontology, translational research


Dr. Cynthia (Cindi) Logsdon

Professor

Research interests:
Women’s Mental Health, Academic Clinical Partnerships, Mothering


Dr. Lynn Roser

Assistant Professor

Research interests:
Healthcare-Associated Infections, infection prevention, heart failure


Dr. Ratchneewan Ross

Professor

Research interests:
Mental health of culturally diverse, complex, and vulnerable populations in the U.S. and international settings, including those who have experienced violence, stigma, trauma, and extreme stress; Measurement; Research Methodology; Mixed methods; Theory development


Dr. Imelda Wright

Assistant Professor

Research interests:
The Perioperative Environment, including safety culture, normalization of deviance, work environment, and nurse behaviors and characteristics.