Faculty
| Name | Degree |
Rank |
Track |
Area of Expertise |
| Ginette A. Pepper |
PhD, RN, FAAN |
Professor |
Tenure |
Geriatric pharmacology Former GNP; Geriatric nursing educator; Genetics of aging |
| Dale Lund |
PhD |
Professor |
Tenure |
Sociology (Gerontology) Gerontology educator; Dementia; Bereavement |
| Patricia Berry |
PhD, APRN, BC-PCM |
Assistant Professor |
Tenure |
Geriatric nursing educator; End-of-life; Palliative care; Pain |
| Susan Beck |
PhD, APRN, FAAN |
Professor |
Tenure |
Aging and cancer; Pain; Symptom management; exercise |
| Cherie Brunker |
MD |
Chief, Geriatrics LDS Hospital Assoc. Professor |
Geriatrician; Geriatric primary care; Nurse Case Management; Health Systems Research |
|
| Rebecca Burrage |
MS, APRN, GNP |
Assistant Professor (Clinical) |
Clinical |
Geriatric nursing; Geriatric nursing educator |
| Michael Caserta |
PhD |
Professor |
Tenure |
Gerontology educator; Bereavement; Cancer survivors; Dementia caregivers |
| Lauren Clark |
PhD, RN, FAAN |
Professor |
Tenure |
Pain in long-term care; culture and health; community health |
| Margaret Clayton |
PhD, RN |
Assistant Professor |
Tenure |
Patient-Provider communication |
| PhD, RN, MS |
Assistant Professor |
Human Factors and the psychological response to illness | ||
| Jane Dyer | MS, RN |
Assistant Professor |
Women’s Health |
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| William Dudley | PhD | Research Professor | Gerontology; Cancer symptoms, Growth curve analysis; Statistician |
|
| Jackie Eaton | MS |
Adjunct Professor |
On-line Education; Life long learning | |
| Lee Ellington |
PhD |
Associate Professor |
Tenure |
Patient-Provider communication; Interdisciplinary research |
| Valerie Flattes |
APRN, MS |
Instructor (Clinical) |
Clinical |
Geriatric nursing; Geriatric nurse educator |
| Jodi Groot |
PhD, APRN |
Associate Professor |
Clinical | Psych/mental health |
| Maureen Henry |
JD |
Executive Director, Commission on Aging; Associate Professor (adjunct) |
Elder law |
|
| Anita Kinney |
PhD, APRN |
Associate Professor |
Tenure |
Cancer prevention & screening; Long term survivorship |
| Connie Madden |
MS, RN, BC |
Assistant Professor (Clinical) |
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| Kathi Mooney |
PhD, RN, FAAN |
Professor, Director, Ph.D. Program |
Tenure |
PhD Distance Education; Cancer symptom management; Quality cancer care; Leadership |
| Janice Morse |
PhD, RN, FAAN |
Professor |
Tenure |
Falls and comfort; qualitative methods |
| Patricia Murphy |
DrPH, APRN |
Associate Professor |
Tenure |
Women’s Health; Menopause; Complementary medicine |
| Donna Richards |
PhD, RN |
Associate Professor (Clinical) |
Clinical |
Exercise in older adults |
| Yvonne Sehy |
PhD, APRN, GNP |
Assistant Professor (Clinical) |
Clinical |
Nursing home care ; care/case management ; geropsychiatry |
| Paula Siciliano |
MS, APRN, GNP |
Associate Professor (Clinical) |
Clinical |
Primary care |
| Mark Supiano |
MD |
Chief, Division of Geriatrics |
Geriatric primary care, hypertension, heart failure |
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| Gail Towsley |
PhD |
Assistant Professor |
Tenure |
Long term care, MDS and OSCAR data sets; pain |
| Charlene Weir |
PhD, RN |
Associate Research Professor |
Research |
Adverse drug effects, informatics |
| Blaine Winters |
MS, APRN |
Instructor (Clinical) |
Clinical |
Acute care |
| Scott Wright |
PhD |
Associate Professor |
Tenure |
Gerontology educator; Adult development and aging |
| Helen Zsohar |
PhD, RN |
Associate Professor (Clinical) |
Clinical |
Teaching Nursing |

