Columbia Nursing faculty have received three large National Institutes of Health grants—totaling more than $9 million—to fund two innovative studies and support training in health informatics.
Postdoc Maryam Zolnoori is developing a speech processing algorithm to screen home care patients for the earliest signs of dementia using audio recordings of patient-nurse communication.
Greg Alexander, PhD, continues his work to transform nursing home care with a call-to-action editorial and a new study of health information technology funded by the National Institute on Aging.
The pandemic accelerated the nursing profession’s concern about burnout. Columbia Nursing’s Allison Norful, PhD ’17, and her colleagues are studying the problem and seeking solutions.
New research from Columbia Nursing shows that rural teens with asthma are more likely to be bullied—and that having more severe symptoms also increases risk.
Professor Jean-Marie Bruzzese, PhD, has received an R33 grant from the NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute for a four-year study of her web-based asthma intervention for adolescents.