School of Nursing Faculty
The following faculty list represents those appointed in the 2022 spring semester.
Christine W Abbyad, Clinical Associate Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2008
Gayle J Acton, Associate Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 1993
Kari Armstrong, Clinical Instructor
School of Nursing
MSN, Concordia University at Austin, 2018
Teresa B Bailey, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
DNP, University of Texas at Austin, 2019
John E Bellquist, Lecturer
School of Nursing
PhD, University of California-Berkeley, 1980
Adam Blank, Clinical Instructor
School of Nursing
MSN, University of Texas at Austin, 2015
Richard Allen Brown, Research Professor
Department of Psychiatry and School of Nursing
PhD, University of Oregon, 1981
Larissa Kay Brungot, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
MSN, University of Texas at Austin, 2014
Sharon L Carter, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
MS, Ball State University, 2011
Jane Dimmitt Champion, Professor
Lee and Joseph D. Jamail Endowed Professorship in Nursing
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 1994
Eduardo Che Chavez, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2019
Brittany Paige Christiansen, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
DNP, University of Texas at Austin, 2017
Tanya M Coakley, Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Tennessee, 2004
Sherri Lyn Cook-Rousey, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
MSN, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, 2015
Julie Cruse, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
MSN, Angelo State University, 2014
Heather E Cuevas, Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2013
Carol L Delville, Clinical Associate Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2008
Christine A Divin, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2015
Carly E Edgar, Clinical Instructor
School of Nursing
MSN, Texas Woman's University - Denton, 2006
Jennifer Flippo, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
DNP, University of Texas at Arlington, 2019
Alexandra A Garcia, Professor
School of Nursing and Department of Population Health
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2002
Jennifer Lynn Gareau-Terrell, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
DNP, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, 2019
Kelly S Gettig, Clinical Instructor
School of Nursing and Department of Neurology
MSN, University of Texas at Austin, 2003
Leigh A Goldstein, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2013
Nancy M Guillet, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
DNP, University of Texas at Austin, 2021
Tatyana G Gustafson, Clinical Instructor
School of Nursing
MSN, University of Texas at Austin, 2007
Patricia L Hamilton-Solum, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2011
Kate Hanley, Clinical Instructor
School of Nursing
MSN, University of Texas at Austin, 2021
J Taylor Harden, Visiting Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 1989
Tracie C Harrison, Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2004
Rachel R Haungs, Clinical Instructor
School of Nursing
MSN, Western Governors University Texas, 2018
Elizabeth M Heitkemper, Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, Columbia University in the City of New York, 2017
Ashley M Henneghan, Assistant Professor
School of Nursing and Department of Oncology
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2017
Janice F Hernandez, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
MSN, University of Texas at Austin, 2009
April Alonzo Herrera, Clinical Instructor
School of Nursing
MSN, University of Texas at Austin, 2012
Amy E Holland, Clinical Instructor
School of Nursing
MSN, University of Texas at Austin, 2007
Sharon D Horner, Professor
Dolores V. Sands Chair in Nursing Research
School of Nursing
PhD, Medical College of Georgia, 1992
Shalonda E Horton, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2015
Sheryl A Innerarity, Clinical Associate Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, Texas Woman's University - Denton, 1987
Carrie A Johnson, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
DNP, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 2009
Karen Johnson, Associate Professor
School of Nursing and Department of Health Social Work
PhD, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 2012
Melessa Kelley, Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, Florida Atlantic University, 2016
Shelli Kesler, Associate Professor
School of Nursing, Department of Diagnostic Medicine, and Department of Oncology
PhD, Brigham Young University, 2000
Stephanie M Key, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
MA, University of Texas at Austin, 1999
LaTashia V Kiel, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
MSN, University of Texas at Austin, 2014
Miyong Kim, Professor
Maureen Healy Decherd '73 Distinguished Professorship in Nursing
School of Nursing and Department of Population Health
PhD, University of Arizona, 1996
Kendra D Koch, Adjunct Assistant Professor
Stan Richards School of Advertising and Public Relations, Department of Health Social Work, and School of Nursing
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2017
Jung Kwak, Associate Professor
School of Nursing and Department of Health Social Work
PhD, University of South Florida, 2006
Yang Li, Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, 2018
Li-Chen Lin, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2009
John Ronald Lowe, Professor
Joseph H. Blades Centennial Memorial Professorship in Nursing
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Miami, 1996
Brittney E Majefski, Clinical Instructor
School of Nursing
MSN, University of Texas at Arlington, 2019
Kari Lynn McDonald, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
MSN, University of Texas at Austin, 2006
Stephanie Morgan, Clinical Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2013
Lisa Kubina Morris, Clinical Instructor
School of Nursing
MSN, Middle Tennessee State University, 2009
Laura E Murphy, Clinical Instructor
School of Nursing
MSN, University of Texas at Austin, 2009
Jennifer J Murray-Chavez, Clinical Instructor
School of Nursing
MSN, University of Texas at Austin, 2008
Nicole Streuding Murry, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2018
Vinh T Nguyen, Lecturer
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2021
Esther Nwokocha, Clinical Instructor
School of Nursing
MSN, Pennsylvania State University Park, 2016
Nico Osier, Assistant Professor
School of Nursing and Department of Neurology
PhD, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Campus, 2016
Amy Papermaster, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing and Department of Women's Health
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2019
Carolyn Phillips, Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2019
Kavita Radhakrishnan, Associate Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Massachusetts, 2011
Donna L Rew, Professor
Denton and Louise Cooley and Family Centennial Professorship in Nursing
School of Nursing
EdD, Northern Illinois University, 1979
Hyekyun Rhee, Professor
La Quinta Motor Inns, Inc. Centennial Professorship in Nursing
School of Nursing
PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2002
Kathy C Richards, Clinical Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 1993
Mary E Roche, Clinical Instructor
School of Nursing
MSN, University of Texas at Austin, 2012
Donna G Rolin, Clinical Associate Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, New York University, 2012
Mary Kathryn Sanders, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
DNP, Indiana Wesleyan University, 2015
Rosa N Schnyer, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
DAOM, Oregon College of Oriental Medicine, 2008
Kimberly F Sennet, Clinical Instructor
School of Nursing
MSN, Johns Hopkins University, 2011
Amber Nicole Sherman, Clinical Instructor
School of Nursing
MSN, University of Texas at Austin, 2016
Amanda Jean Simonton, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing and Department of Psychiatry
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2020
Sally Elizabeth Stroud, Clinical Instructor
School of Nursing
MSN, Texas State University, 2020
Alexa M Stuifbergen, Professor
Laura Lee Blanton Chair in Nursing, James R. Dougherty, Jr. Centennial Professorship in Nursing
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 1988
Lisa L Sumlin, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2014
Danica Fulbright Sumpter, Clinical Associate Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Pennsylvania, 2009
Laura M Swarts, Clinical Instructor
School of Nursing
MSN, University of Texas at Austin, 2012
Erika H Tabke, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
DNP, University of Texas at Austin, 2020
Megan Christine Thomas Hebdon, Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Arizona, 2019
Joshua M Thomas, Clinical Instructor
School of Nursing
MSN, University of Texas at Austin, 2018
Whitney A Thurman, Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2018
Gayle M Timmerman, Professor
School of Nursing and Department of Medical Education
PhD, Ohio State U Main Campus, 1994
Ana T Todd, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2013
Kayleigh Amanda Todd, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
MSN, University of Texas at Austin, 2015
Shae L Vaughn, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
DNP, The University of Alabama, 2020
Mary K Wakefield, Visiting Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 1985
Lorraine O Walker, Professor
Luci B. Johnson Centennial Professorship in Nursing
School of Nursing
EdD, Indiana University at Bloomington, 1971
Veronica G Walker, Clinical Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2014
Barbra M Wall, Visiting Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Notre Dame, 2000
Catherine Elizabeth Helms Ward, Clinical Instructor
School of Nursing
MSN, University of Texas at Austin, 2018
Michelle L Wright, Assistant Professor
School of Nursing and Department of Women's Health
PhD, University of North Dakota Main Campus, 2014
Bo Xie, Professor
School of Nursing and School of Information
PhD, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2006
Linda H Yoder, Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Pennsylvania, 1992
Cara Young, Associate Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, Vanderbilt University, 2010
Aline C Zeringue, Clinical Instructor
School of Nursing
MSN, University of Texas at Austin, 2001
Julie A Zuniga, Associate Professor
School of Nursing
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2013