Faculty & Staff
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Biobehavioral and Health Sciences Division |
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Family and Community Health Division |
Learn from the greatest minds in nursing
Students at Penn Nursing Science are guided by an extraordinary faculty and staff. Here you will learn from some of the greatest minds in nursing research, education, and practice - the thought leaders who have helpded achieve our ranking as one of the top nursing schools in the nation according to U.S. News & World Report. Our faculty and staff will support you, advise you, and push you to levels of excellence you never imagined.
Esteemed throughout the world, our outstanding faculty is regularly invited to:
- Edit respected journals in their fields
- Give keynote speeches internationally
- Serve on federal and state policy-setting committees.
Five faculty— more than any other school of nursing— have received the prestigious Sigma Theta Tau International Episteme Research Award, the "Nobel Prize" of Nursing
Recent Faculty Awards
Janet Deatrick, PhD, FAAN, RN, Associate Professor of Nursing
Best Education Paper in 2007-2008
Kathleen Brown, PhD, Practice Assistant Professor of Nursing
2009 Bridge of Courage Award
Charlene Compher, PhD, RD, FADA, CNSC, LDN, Associate Professor of Nutrition Science - Clinician Educator
2009 Excellence in the Practice of Research Award
Terri Weaver, PhD, FAAN, RN, Ellen and Robert Kapito Professor in Nursing Science; and Chair, Biobehavioral and Health Sciences Division
Ellen and Robert Kapito Professor in Nursing Science
Jacqueline Brooks, , TEACHING ASSISTANT
Teresa E. Christy Award