Christine Mueller, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN

Research Summary/Interests: Quality of care and life for residents/patients in nursing homes as influenced by nurse and organizational factors: staffing, leadership, case models, delegation, professional practice environment.

Academic Interests and Focus
Gerontological nursing; LTC nursing administration; Nursing management/leadership; Nursing education; Nursing theory; Nursing professional issues.

Fellow, Gerontological Society of America, 2011

Endowed Long Term Care Professorship in Nursing, University of Minnesota School of Nursing, 2011

Nurse Research Award, Minnesota Nurses Association, 2008

MACN Educator of the Year Award, Minnesota Association of Colleges of Nursing, 2006

Outstanding Faculty Member in Gerontological Nursing Education, John A. Hartford Foundation Institute on Geriatric Nursing and the American Association of Colleges in Nursing, 2006

Fesler Lampert Chair in Aging Studies, University of Minnesota Center on Aging, 2006

Center for Aging Science and Care Innovation

Award: ECHO National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network
Principal Investigator: McCarthy, Teresa Coleen
Sponsoring Organization: The University of New Mexico
Award Dates: 2020 - 2021

Award: Creative collaborations
Principal Investigator: Kaas, Merrie Jean
Sponsoring Organization: MN Department of Health
Award Dates: 2020 - 2023

Award: Nurse Anesthetist Traineeship (NAT)Program
Principal Investigator: Lovinaria, Danilo Nestor Pajarillo
Sponsoring Organization: US Dept. of Health & Human Services HRSA
Award Dates: 2017 - 2018

Award: Nursing Facility Rates and Policy
Principal Investigator: Beebe, Timothy James
Sponsoring Organization: MN Department of Human Services
Award Dates: 2017 - 2018

Award: Nurse Anesthetist Traineeship (NAT)Program
Principal Investigator: Mueller, Christine Ann
Sponsoring Organization: US Dept. of Health & Human Services HRSA
Award Dates: 2016 - 2017

Award: Increasing Interprofessional Collaboration in Clinical
Principal Investigator: Brandt, Barbara F
Award Dates: 2015 - 2019

Award: Increasing Interprofessional Collaboration in Clinical
Principal Investigator: Brandt, Barbara F
Award Dates: 2015 - 2019

Award: Home and Community Based Service Performance-based Incen
Principal Investigator: Mueller, Christine Ann
Award Dates: 2015 - 2017

Award: New Careers in Nursing Technical Assistance
Principal Investigator: Mueller, Christine Ann
Sponsoring Organization: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Award Dates: 2014 - 2015

Award: New Careers in Nursing Scholarship Program-University of
Principal Investigator: Mueller, Christine Ann
Award Dates: 2014 - 2015

Award: Regulating Licensed Nursing Practice in Nursing Homes: E
Principal Investigator: Mueller, Christine Ann
Award Dates: 2013 - 2014

Award: Nursing Facility Rates and Policy
Principal Investigator: Kane, Robert L
Sponsoring Organization: MN Department of Human Services
Award Dates: 2011 - 2016

Award: Performance-Based Incentive Payment Program (PIPP) Evalu
Principal Investigator: Mueller, Christine Ann
Sponsoring Organization: MN Department of Human Services
Award Dates: 2010 - 2013

Award: Performance-Based Incentive Payment Program (PIPP) Evalu
Principal Investigator: Mueller, Christine Ann
Sponsoring Organization: MN Department of Human Services
Award Dates: 2010 - 2015

Award: Evaluating a Comprehensive State-Level Model to Improve
Principal Investigator: Mueller, Christine Ann
Award Dates: 2010 - 2014

Award: Evaluating a Comprehensive State-Level Model to Improve
Principal Investigator: Mueller, Christine Ann
Award Dates: 2010 - 2014

Award: Regulating Licensed Nursing Practice in Nursing Homes: H
Principal Investigator: Mueller, Christine Ann
Sponsoring Organization: Duke University
Award Dates: 2010 - 2012

Award: Nursing Home Incentive Payment Program for the Texas Dep
Principal Investigator: Mueller, Christine Ann
Award Dates: 2010 - 2011

Award: Partners Investing in Nursing's Future
Principal Investigator: Wyman, Jean F
Sponsoring Organization: North Dakota State University
Award Dates: 2010 - 2013

Award: Minnesota Area Geriatric Education Center (MAGEC)
Principal Investigator: Kane, Robert L
Sponsoring Organization: US Dept. of Health & Human Services HRSA
Award Dates: 2010 - 2015

Award: Disparities in Incontinence and Perineal Skin Damage in
Principal Investigator: Bliss, Donna Z
Sponsoring Organization: NIH NINR National Institute of Nursing
Award Dates: 2009 - 2015

Award: Building Faculty Capacity in Geriatric Nursing for Centr
Principal Investigator: Mueller, Christine Ann
Sponsoring Organization: West Central Initiative
Award Dates: 2009 - 2011

Award: Comprehensive Geriatric Education Program
Principal Investigator: Mueller, Christine Ann
Sponsoring Organization: US Dept. of Health & Human Services HRSA
Award Dates: 2009 - 2012

Award: Evolution of Small House Nursing Homes in Three Organiza
Principal Investigator: Kane, Rosalie A
Sponsoring Organization: Institute to Transform Senior Life
Award Dates: 2008 - 2010

Award: Regulation licensed nursing practice in nursing homes: R
Principal Investigator: Mueller, Christine Ann
Sponsoring Organization: Duke University Medical Center
Award Dates: 2008 - 2010

Award: Developing Comprehensive Dementia-Specific Nursing Home
Principal Investigator: Mueller, Christine Ann
Sponsoring Organization: Indiana University
Award Dates: 2007 - 2011

Award: Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence
Principal Investigator: Wyman, Jean F
Sponsoring Organization: The John A. Hartford Foundation
Award Dates: 2007 - 2013

Award: Minnesota Area Geriatric Education Center
Principal Investigator: Kane, Robert L
Sponsoring Organization: US Dept. of Health & Human Services HRSA
Award Dates: 2007 - 2010

Award: Minnesota Area Geriatric Education Center
Principal Investigator: Kane, Robert L
Sponsoring Organization: US Dept. of Health & Human Services HRSA
Award Dates: 2007 - 2010

Award: Geriatric Nursing Education Project
Principal Investigator: Mueller, Christine Ann
Sponsoring Organization: American Assoc of Colleges of Nursing
Award Dates: 2002 - 2009