Education
  • Arizona State University/Latin American History , B.A. 1991
  • Florida Atlantic University/Nursing Science , BS 1997
  • Yale University/Nursing Science , M.S.N. 2001
  • Florida Atlantic University/Participatory Action Research, Diabetes 2009
  • Yale University/Nursing Science 2006
  • New York University/Translational Research, Diabetes 2011
Positions
  • American Nurses Foundation/Grant Reviewer 2013 - 2015
  • Eastern Nursing Research Society/Elected Awards Committee Member 2013 - 2015
  • Eastern Nursing Research Society/Leader, Global Research Interest Group 2013 - 2016
  • Eastern Nursing Research Society/ Scientific Sessions Planning Committee 2013
  • Moravian Church, Nicaragua/Co-Director, Community Diabetes Clinics 2009 - 2016
Special Titles
  • ANP-C

    9/30/02

  • Certified Diabetes Educator

    1/15/06 - 1/1/21

  • Chair, Global Health RIG, Eastern Nursing Research Society

    1/1/15

  • Fellow, American Academy of Nursing

    1/1/16

  • Joint Appointment, University of Connecticut School of Medicine

    1/1/14

  • Nurse Practitioner/Certified Diabetes Educator, Joint Appointment at the Community Health Center, Inc - Community Health Center

    1/15/13 - 12/30/16

  • Registered Nurse

    8/1/97

Licensures and Certifications
  • Adult Nurse Practitioner
    Type: National Board Certification
    Sponsor: American Association of Nurse Practitioners
  • Certified Diabetes Educator
    Type: National Board Certification
    Sponsor: National Credentialing Board Diabetes Educators
  • Registered Nurse, Connecticut
    Type: Government Licensure
    Sponsor: Connecticut Department of Health
  • Registered Nurse, Florida
    Type: Government Licensure
    Sponsor: Florida Department of Health
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