School of Nursing Foundation grant awards announced

Clinical Professor Mary Benbenek, Assistant Professor Cindy Bradley, Clinical Associate Professor Maria Ruud

The Office of Nursing Research and Scholarship announced School of Nursing Foundation grant awards. Three faculty and one PhD student received funding to advance nurse research.

Clinical Professor Mary Benbenek, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, CPNP-PC, FAANP, FNAP, received a grant for Patients Engaged! Exploring Patient Perspectives to Transform Primary Care.

Assistant Professor Cindy Bradley, PhD, RN, CNE, CHSE, received a grant for Patients’ and Family Caregivers’ Experiences and Perceived Needs Related to Education for Home Self-management of a Clinical Device.

Clinical Associate Professor Maria Ruud, DNP, APRN, WHNP-BC, received a grant for Identification of Best Practices for LGBTQ+ Curriculum in US Nurse Practitioner Programs.

PhD student Lynn Tanner, MPT, received a Sophia grant for Does Physical Therapy Modify the Impact of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy on Physical Performance in Childhood Cancer Survivors?