Columbia School of Nursing hosted its second annual Scholars’ Day. The event showcased the work of PhD students, postdoctoral fellows, Academic-Practice Research Fellows, and research staff.
In health policy roles, government posts, and the voting booth, Columbia Nurses are stepping up to advocate for patients, populations, and their profession.
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.
The five-year study will enroll a national digital cohort of 1,800 HIV-negative women and look at how multiple factors influence the risk of acquiring HIV and other sexually transmitted infections.