Officers of Administration

Maurie McInnis, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., President of the University

Scott A. Strobel, B.A., Ph.D., Provost of the University

Azita Emami, Ph.D., M.S.N., B.S.N., RNT, RN, FAAN, Dean and Linda Koch Lorimer Professor of Nursing

Tatiana Sadak, Ph.D., PMHNP, ARNP, RN, FAAN, Deputy Dean and Professor of Nursing

Ekaterina Ginzburg, M.A., Assistant Dean, Teaching and Learning

Zachary Maggio, Ph.D., Senior Associate Dean of Student Enrollment, Engagement, and Success

Gail McCulloch, B.A., Associate Dean, Development and Alumni Relations 

Erin Morelli, Ph.D., M.S.N., CNM, FACNM, Associate Dean of Student Life and Senior Lecturer in Nursing

Christine Rodriguez, D.N.P., APRN, FNP-BC, M.Div., M.A., Assistant Professor and Associate Dean of Nursing Impact

Xuehong Zhang, M.B.B.S., M.Sc., Sc.D., Associate Dean of Research

ACADEMIC PROGRAM CHAIRs

Laura Andrews Ph.D., RN, APRN, ACNP-BC, Chair, GEPN Program and Associate Professor of Nursing

Joan Kearney, Ph.D., PMHCNS, APRN, FAAN, Chair, D.N.P. Programs and Professor of Nursing 

M. Tish Knobf, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, Chair, Ph.D. Program and Professor of Nursing 

Alison Moriarty Daley, Ph.D., APRN, PPCNP-BC, FAAN, Chair, M.S.N Program; Professor of Nursing; and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Yale New Haven Hospital

Board of Permanent Officers

Nancy Banasiak, D.N.P., APRN, PPCNP-BC, Professor of Nursing; Specialty Director, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner—Acute Care Program; and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Yale New Haven Hospital 

Xiaomei Cong, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, Associate Dean for Research and Professor of Nursing 

Deena Costa, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, Associate Professor of Nursing

Joanne DeSanto Iennaco, Ph.D., APRN, PMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, FAAN, Professor of Nursing and Director, Clinical Doctor of Nursing Program 

Azita Emami, Ph.D., M.S.N., B.S.N., RNT, RN, FAAN, Dean and Linda Koch Lorimer Professor of Nursing

Joan Kearney, Ph.D., PMHCNS, APRN, FAAN, Professor of Nursing and Chair, Doctor of Nursing Practice Programs

Alison Moriarty Daley, Ph.D., APRN, PPCNP-BC, FAAN, Chair, M.S.N Program; Professor of Nursing; and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Yale New Haven Hospital 

LaRon Nelson, Ph.D., RN, FNP, FNAP, FAAN, Global Affairs and Planetary Health and Independence Foundation Associate Professor of Nursing

Tatiana Sadak, Ph.D., PMHNP., ARNP., RN, FAAN, Deputy Dean and Professor of Nursing 

David Vlahov, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, Professor of Nursing 

Julie Womack, Ph.D., CNM, FNP-BC, Associate Professor of Nursing and FNP at Nathan Smith Clinic, Yale New Haven Hospital

Xuehong Zhang, M.B.B.S., M.Sc., Sc.D., Associate Dean of Research

Faculty Emerita

Patricia Jackson Allen, M.S., RN, P.N.P., FAAN, Professor Emerita of Nursing

Ann Tomaino Ameling, M.S.N., RN, Professor Emerita of Nursing

Helen Varney Burst, M.S.N., RN, CNM, FACNM, Professor Emerita of Nursing

Angela Crowley, Ph.D., APRN, C.S., P.N.P., FAAN, Professor Emerita of Nursing

Jane Karpe Dixon, Ph.D., Professor Emerita of Nursing

Marjorie Funk, Ph.D., RN, FAHA, FAAN, Professor Emerita of Nursing

Margaret Grey, Dr.P.H., RN, FAAN, Professor Emerita of Nursing

Linda Honan, Ph.D., M.S.N., CNS-BC, RN, ANEF, FAAN, Professor Emerita of Nursing

M. Tish Knobf, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, Professor Emerita of Nursing 

Judith Belliveau Krauss, M.S.N., RN, FAAN, Professor Emerita of Nursing

Heather Reynolds, M.S.N., CNM, FACNM, Lecturer Emerita in Nursing

Mary Ellen Rousseau, M.S., RN, CNM, FACNM, Professor Emerita of Nursing

Patricia Ryan-Krause, M.S.N, M.S., RN, PCPNP-BC, Associate Professor Emerita of Nursing

Lois Siebert Sadler, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, Professor Emerita of Nursing and Senior Research Scientist, Yale Child Study Center

Martha K. Swartz, Ph.D, APRN, CPNP-PC, FAAN, Professor Emerita of Nursing and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Yale New Haven Hospital

Robin Whittemore, Ph.D., APRN, FAAN, Professor Emerita of Nursing and Senior Research Scientist

Faculty

Laura Andrews, Ph.D., RN, APRN, ACNP-BC, Associate Professor of Nursing and Chair, GEPN Program

Nancy Banasiak, D.N.P., APRN, PPCNP-BC, Professor of Nursing; Specialty Director, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner—Acute Care Program; and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Yale New Haven Hospital 

Mariah Baril-Dore, M.S.N., APRN, FNP, Lecturer in Nursing

Bridget Basile Ibrahim, Ph.D., M.A., RN, FNP-BC, Assistant Professor of Nursing

Susan Boorin, Ph.D., APRN, PMHNP-BC, Senior Lecturer in Nursing and Specialty Director, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Online Program 

Madeleine Boyington, M.S.N., APRN, NNP-BC, RN, Lecturer in Nursing

Allison Cable, D.N.P., ACNP, APRN, Senior Lecturer in Nursing

Mary Ann Camilleri, J.D., B.S.N., RN, FACHE, Senior Lecturer in Nursing and Director, Leadership Doctor of Nursing Program

Stephanie Carper, D.N.P., M.S.N., APRN, CPNP-PC, Lecturer in Nursing

Sandy Cayo, D.N.P., FNP-BC, Assistant Professor of Nursing and Director, Transition to Practice & Innovation

Jessica Chan, APRN, Lecturer in Nursing

Elizabeth Cohen, Pharm.D., Lecturer in Nursing

Joanna Cole, RN, APRN, FNP-BC, Lecturer in Nursing

Nicole Colline, D.N.P., APRN, FNP-C, Senior Lecturer in Nursing and Specialty Director, Family Nurse Practitioner Program

Joan Combellick, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.S.N., CNM, FACNM, Assistant Professor of Nursing and Specialty Co-Director, Midwifery Program

Xiaomei Cong, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, Professor of Nursing and Associate Dean for Research

Deena Costa, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, Associate Professor of Nursing

Annmarie Curnin, D.N.P., M.P.H., M.S., CNM, CNE, Lecturer in Nursing

Mary Ann Cyr, RN, APRN, ACNP-BC, Senior Lecturer in Nursing and Specialty Director, Adult/Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program

Marianne Davies, D.N.P., M.S.N., RN, APRN, CNS-BC, ACNP-BC, AOCNP, FAAN, Lecturer in Nursing

Jill Day, D.N.P., APRN, PMHNP-BC, Lecturer in Nursing

Vanna Dest, M.S.N., APRN-BC, AOCN, Lecturer in Nursing

Elizabeth Doyle, D.N.P., APRN, PPCNP-BC, BC-ADM, CDCES, Associate Professor of Nursing; Specialty Director, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner—Primary Care Program; and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Yale Pediatric Endocrinology, Yale New Heaven Children’s Hospital

Azita Emami, Ph.D., M.S.N., B.S.N., RNT, RN, FAAN, Dean and Linda Koch Lorimer Professor of Nursing

Ophelia Empleo-Frazier, M.S.N., GNP-BC, B.S.N., CDP, Lecturer in Nursing

Shelli Feder, Ph.D., APRN, FNP-C, ACHPN, Assistant Professor of Nursing

Loren Fields, D.N.P., NP-C, WHNP-BC, Lecturer in Nursing

Lauren Flagg, D.N.P., M.S.N., APRN, CPNP-AC, Lecturer in Nursing

Meghan Garcia, FNP-C, M.S.N., M.P.H., AAHIVS, Lecturer in Nursing

Linda Ghampson, M.S.N., RN, CHSE, Lecturer in Nursing and Director of Simulation Unit

Max Greger-Moser, M.S.N., APRN, PMHNP-BC, Lecturer in Nursing

Magdalena Guerrero, M.S.N., B.S., RN, Lecturer in Nursing, SIM

Laurie Heller, M.S.N., RN, Lecturer in Nursing

Jennifer Hill, RN, M.S.N., CPNP, Lecturer in Nursing

Tania Hossin, FNP, Lecturer in Nursing

Joanne DeSanto Iennaco, Ph.D., APRN, PMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, FAAN, Professor of Nursing and Director, Clinical Doctor of Nursing Program

Sangchoon Jeon, Ph.D., Senior Research Scientist

Joan Kearney, Ph.D., PMHCNS, APRN, FAAN, Professor of Nursing and Chair, D.N.P Programs 

Michelle Kennedy, M.S.N., APRN, FNP-BC, Lecturer in Nursing

Samantha Korbey, D.N.P., M.S.N., APRN, FNP-BC, Lecturer in Nursing

Sarah Korpak, M.S., M.S.N.Ed., APRN, AG-ACNP, Lecturer in Nursing

Christina Lakomski, AG-ACNP-BC., RN, BA, MS, M.S.N, Lecturer in Nursing

Nathan Levitt, FNP-BC, M.S.N., RN, B.S.N., M.A., Senior Lecturer in Nursing and Director of LGBTQ and Gender Justice Learning Concentration

Sarah Lipkin, M.S.N., AGPCNP-BC, Lecturer in Nursing

Nicole Maciejak, APRN, CPNP, Lecturer in Nursing

Katy Maggio, M.S., RN, ANP, PMHNP-BC, Lecturer in Nursing

Ami Marshall, Ed.D., M.S.N., APRN, ANP-C, Assistant Professor in Nursing and Specialty Director, Adult/Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Program

Shaylice Meserole, D.N.P., APRN, PMHNP-BC, Lecturer in Nursing

Travis McCann, M.S.N., Lecturer in Nursing 

Brendan McDonald, D.N.P., APRN, PMHNP-BC, Senior Lecturer in Nursing and Specialty Program Director, PMHNP-MSN Programs

Jennifer McIntosh, Ph.D., RN, CNE, PMH-BC, NEA-BC, Lecturer in Nursing

Elizabeth Molle, Ph.D., RN, Lecturer in Nursing

Anna-Rae Montano, Ph.D., Lecturer in Nursing

Erin Morelli, Ph.D., M.S.N., CNM, FACNM, Senior Lecturer in Nursing, Associate Dean of Student Life, and Director of Midwifery Practice

Alison Moriarty Daley, Ph.D., APRN, PPCNP-BC, FAAN, Professor of Nursing; M.S.N Program Chair; and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Yale New Haven Hospital

Soohyun Nam, Ph.D., APRN, ANP-BC, FAHA, Associate Professor of Nursing

LaRon Nelson, Ph.D., RN, FNP, FNAP, FAAN, Global Affairs and Planetary Health and Independence Foundation Associate Professor of Nursing

Zhao Ni, Ph.D., RN, Assistant Professor of Nursing

Elyssa Noce, M.S.N., APRN, AGPCNP-C, CDN, Lecturer in Nursing

Gina Novick, Ph.D., CNM, FACNM, Associate Professor of Nursing

Amauche Obi-Eyisi, D.N.P., RN-BC, PCC, Lecturer in Nursing

Monica Ordway, Ph.D., APRN, PPCNP-BC, Associate Professor of Nursing, Director of Biobehavioral Lab, and Director of Research Track

Michelle Palmer, M.S.N., RN, CNM, CNE, FACNM, Lecturer in Nursing 

Kassandra Perez, D.N.P., APRN, ACNP-BC, CUNP, Lecturer in Nursing

Jessica Pipitone, M.S.N., CNM, CLC, Lecturer in Nursing

Hermine Poghosyan, Ph.D., M.P.H., B.S.N., Associate Professor of Nursing 

Lindsey Powell, D.N.P., PMHNP-BC, APRN, Lecturer in Nursing 

Neesha Ramchandani, Ph.D., PNP, CDCES, Lecturer in Nursing 

S. Raquel Ramos, Ph.D., M.B.A., M.S.N., FNP-BC, Associate Professor of Nursing

Rhoda Redulla, D.N.P., RN, NPD, BC, FAAN, Lecturer in Nursing

Margaret Reilly, M.S.N., APRN, PMHNP-BC, Lecturer in Nursing 

Christine Rodriguez, D.N.P., APRN, FNP-BC, M.Div., M.A., Assistant Professor and Associate Dean of Nursing Impact

Ann Roselle, D.N.P., APRN, PMHNP-BC, Lecturer in Nursing

Tatiana Sadak, Ph.D., PMHNP, ARNP, RN, FAAN, Deputy Dean and Professor of Nursing

Lois Siebert Sadler, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, Professor of Nursing; Professor, Yale Child Study Cener; and Senior Research Scientist

Polly Sather, M.S.N., ACNP, Lecturer in Nursing

Peggy Sawyer, APRN, M.S.N., M.B.A., Lecturer in Nursing

Payal Sharma, D.N.P., M.S.N., RN, FNP-BC, CBN, Lecturer in Nursing

Stephanie Smerglinolo, APRN, FNP-C, Lecturer in Nursing

Marlene St. Juste, M.S.N., APRN, FNP-BC, Lecturer in Nursing 

Michelle Telfer, D.N.P, M.P.H., CNM, FACNM, Assistant Professor of Nursing and Specialty Co-Director, Midwifery Program

Carissa Tufano, M.S.N., PMHNP-BC, APRN, Lecturer in Nursing

Darcy Ulitsch, M.S., APRN, ACNP-BC, Lecturer in Nursing

Erin Ullrich, M.S.N., RN, CMSRN, Lecturer in Nursing, SIM

Cecrystal Umeugo, J.D., D.N.P., APRN, FNP-BC, Lecturer in Nursing

Allison Underwood, M.S.N., PMHNP-BC, Lecturer in Nursing

David Vlahov, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, Professor of Nursing

Joshua Waddell, D.N.P., APRN, PMHNP-BC, Lecturer in Nursing

Gannon Ward, M.S.N., M.L.I.S., Lecturer in Nursing

Brenda White, D.N.P., APRN, ACNP-BC, CPHQ, Lecturer in Nursing

Robin Whittemore, Ph.D., APRN, FAAN, Professor of Nursing and Senior Research Scientist

Julie Womack, Ph.D., CNM, FNP-BC, FAAN, Associate Professor of Nursing

Ronaldo Yolo, D.N.P., M.S.N., M.B.A., RN, PHN, Lecturer in Nursing

Research Staff

Cindy DeCoste, Research Project Coordinator
Sarah Linsky, Lab Manager
Joanna Lipson, Research Project Coordinator
Giselle O’Connor, Program Manager
A. Siobhan Thompson, Research Project Manager
Tequetta Valeriano, Program Manager
Nathan Wright, Research Associate

Clinical Staff

Elise Resch, Nurse Midwife

Administrative Staff

Raymond Andreoli, Director of Financial Aid

Ivette Aquilino, Senior Administrative Assistant

Nakia Black-Geter, M.S.N. Division Program Manager

Caitlin Blacksmith, Director of Institutional Research

Camila Capobianco, Senior Administrative Assistant

Linda Caruso, Program Coordinator 2

Steven Chrzas, Chief of Staff and Strategy

Colleen Colbert, Doctoral Division Program Manager

Jenna DesJardins, Director of Research

Hillary Dooley, Major Gifts Officer

Melissa Edmond, Senior Administrative Assistant

Dilan Eroglu, Senior Administrative Assistant

Deborah Famodimu, Program Manager, Strategic Initiatives

Danielle Ferranti, Events Manager

Sandra Fischer-Storck, Clinical Site Coordinator

Joshua Gleason, Director, Teaching and Learning

Ekaterina Ginzburg, M.A., Assistant Dean, Teaching and Learning

Nicole Golvala, Assistant Director, Communications

Michael Gossett, Classroom Media and Technology Coordinator

Megan Hauck, Senior Administrative Assistant

Nashae Henry, Senior Administrative Assistant

Claudia Izzi, Senior Executive Assistant

Maggie Kelly, Senior Administrative Assistant

Stephanie Liebnick, Director of Enrollment Services

Lisa Lombardo, Director of Admissions

Naeroby Lopez, Senior Administrative Assistant

Zachary Maggio, Ph.D., Senior Associate Dean of Student Enrollment, Engagement, and Success

Nicole Marquis, Financial Aid Services Specialist

Patricia-Ann Marsek, Division Program Manager

Dylesha Maybank, Manager, Staffing and Administrative Services

Gail McCulloch, B.A., Associate Dean, Development and Alumni Relations 

Sarah McCullough, Director of Faculty Affairs

Kendrick Mercedes, Senior Administrative Assistant

Jillian Mullen, Instructional Technology and Design Specialist

Asia Neupane, Director, Global Affairs & Planetary Health

Nwanne Njoku, Associate Director of Student Success

Mary Nusdeo, Senior Administrative Assistant

Julia Pafford, Research Analyst, Development

Amanda Parks, Senior Administrative Assistant

Lauren Peledge, Clinical Site Coordinator

Edmund Piotroski, Director of Finance and Administration

Jeanetsey Prates, Senior Administrative Assistant 2

Eddie Quiles, Program Coordinator

Angie Quintero-Ares, Instructional Technology Specialist

Daniela Romeo, Admissions Officer

Cassandra Santos, Senior Administrative Assistant

Melinda Schultz, Program Manager

Sohani Sirdeshmukh, Assistant Director, Global Affairs & Planetary Health

Taylor Testone, Development Coordinator 

Christine Trombetta, Senior Administrative Assistant 2

Rebecca Vento, Registrarial Associate

Trudy-Ann Vinings, Senior Administrative Assistant

Catie Wagner, Financial Assistant V

Michael Wood, Pre-Award Administrator

Kristin Zanjani, Student Life Coordinator

Lillian Zepeda, Head of Marketing and Communications