Co- Investigator, "Biological Rhythms During Critical Illness and Mechanical Ventilation," Carol Epstein, Principal Investigator, President's Research Initiative, Ohio Board of Regents, 1999-2002.
Co-Investigator, "Mechanical Ventilator Antioxidant Trial (MVAT) A Pilot Study," Kim Howe, Principal Investigator, American Association of Critical Care Nurses, 2002-2004.
Principal Investigator, "LV Function and Duration of Mechanical Ventilation," National Institute of Nursing Research and the Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health, 1R55NR/OD 04346-01A1.
Principal Investigator, "Electronic Self-Management Resource Training to Reduce Health Disparities (eSMART-HD)," National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities, 1RC2MD004760-01.
Training Projects
Co-Investigator and Lead Evaluator, "Northeast Ohio Nursing Faculty Corps," Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (Partners Investing in Nursing's Future).
Project Director, "Taking Critical Care from the Bedside to the Roadside," Health Resources and Services Administration, Bureau of Health Professions (DO9 HP03351)
Project Director, "RN Residency Program in Critical Care," Health Resources and Services Administration,Bureau of Health Professions (D64 HP03097)
Education Interests
Culturally Relevant Curriculum and Instruction
Instructional Technologies: Simulation and Virtual Reality
Educational Background
BSN, Nursing, Marian College, Fond du Lac, WI
MS, Medical-Surgical, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
PhD, Clinical Research Nursing, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
MA, Psychology/Diversity Management, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH