invitation
Indiana University School of Nursing
2011 Annual Doctoral Education Forum & Celebration
"The Research Focused PhD:
Issues for the Future"
Jacqueline Dunbar-Jacob,
PhD, RN, FAAN
Dean and Professor of Nursing, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Please join us on Thursday, May 26, 2011, in the IU School of Nursing Auditorium, NU103. No R.S.V.P. required.
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Dr. Jacqueline Dunbar-Jacob is the Dean at the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing and Professor of Nursing, Psychology, Epidemiology, and Occupational Therapy. She is also director of a P01 program project grant from the NIH on translating interventions related to patient adherence and quality of life. She received her BSN from Florida State University, a master’s degree in psychiatric nursing from University of California at San Francisco, and her PhD in counseling psychology from Stanford University. She is a nurse/psychologist who has been involved in the study of patient adherence to treatment in individual studies and multi-center trials, addressing a variety of patient populations including rheumatological conditions, cardiovascular risk factors and diabetes. She has served on three NIH safety and data monitoring boards; as a behavioral scientist for three NIH funded multi-center clinical trials; and on 20 NIH working groups addressing research agenda. She served on the NIH Prevention of Alzheimer’s Disease Consensus Panel and is currently a member of the technical expert panel for the AHRQ comparative effectiveness project on adherence interventions. Her work has been recognized with the PA Nightingale Award for research, the Pathfinders Award for research by the Friends of the NINR, and her induction into the Sigma Theta Tau International Inaugural Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame. Her current leadership roles includes chair of the Advisory Board for the Institute for Health Care Communication and co-chair of the state Supply-Demand Committee. Dr. Dunbar-Jacob has also served as the chair of the AACN Task Force on the Future of the Research Focused Doctorate and chair of the Scientific Advisory Board for NIH Roadmap Initiatives for the Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System [PROMIS]. Recently, she was a fellow in the Robert Woods Johnson Executive Nurse Fellows Program, a member of the National Institute of Nursing Research Advisory Council, as well as Past President of the Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research and Past President of the Society for Behavioral Medicine. |
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