Melissa D. Pinto, PhD, RN, FAAN – 12/16/14 1 MELISSA D. PINTO, PhD, RN, FAAN Assistant Professor Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing Emory University Telephone: (404) 727-0126 Email: [email protected]EDUCATION 2009-2013 Case Western Reserve University & The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio KL2 Career Development Award (Multidisciplinary Translational Clinical Research) 2009 University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky Ph.D. (Nursing) 2009 University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky MSN (Nursing) 2007 University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky Certificate (Health Professions Education) 2002 University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky BSN (Nursing) LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS 2013 – Present Registered Nurse, Georgia 2009 – 2013 Registered Nurse, Ohio RN354450 HONORS AND AWARDS 2014 Fellow, American Academy of Nursing 2014 University of Louisville School of Nursing 40 Outstanding Alumni Award for significant contribution to the nursing profession. 2013 NIH Center for Scientific Review Early Stage Reviewer Program 2013 MNRS Early Stage Investigator Award from Pediatric Research Section 2012 Fellowship, National Institute of Health/NINR Summer Genetics Institute 2012 MNRS New Investigator Award from Adolescent Health Research Section 2010 – 2015 NIH/NIMH Extramural Loan Repayment Program for Clinical Researchers 2008 Society for Adolescent Medicine Health Professional Student Travel Scholarship 2007 Nominated for University of Louisville Faculty Favorite Award 2007 University of Louisville Ruth Craddock Award
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MELISSA D. PINTO, PhD, RN, FAAN
Assistant Professor Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing Emory University Telephone: (404) 727-0126 Email: [email protected]
EDUCATION 2009-2013 Case Western Reserve University &
The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio KL2 Career Development Award (Multidisciplinary Translational Clinical Research)
2009 University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky Ph.D. (Nursing)
2009 University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky MSN (Nursing)
2007 University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky Certificate (Health Professions Education)
2002 University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky BSN (Nursing)
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS 2013 – Present Registered Nurse, Georgia
2009 – 2013 Registered Nurse, Ohio RN354450
HONORS AND AWARDS 2014 Fellow, American Academy of Nursing
2014 University of Louisville School of Nursing 40 Outstanding Alumni Award for
significant contribution to the nursing profession.
2013 NIH Center for Scientific Review Early Stage Reviewer Program
2013 MNRS Early Stage Investigator Award from Pediatric Research Section
2012 Fellowship, National Institute of Health/NINR Summer Genetics Institute
2012 MNRS New Investigator Award from Adolescent Health Research Section
2010 – 2015 NIH/NIMH Extramural Loan Repayment Program for Clinical Researchers
2008 Society for Adolescent Medicine Health Professional Student Travel Scholarship
2007 Nominated for University of Louisville Faculty Favorite Award
2007 University of Louisville Ruth Craddock Award
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2006 University of Louisville M. Celeste Nichols Professional Development Award
2005 – 2009 Andy Pearson Academic Scholarship
2005 Research! Louisville 2nd place in Nursing and Public Health for poster presentation, “Outcomes of Exposure to Community Violence in Postpartum Adolescents.”
PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS 2013 – Present Assistant Professor Nell Hodgson Woodruff School
of Nursing, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia
2009-2013 Research Scholar Cleveland Clinic and Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio
2009-2013 Instructor Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio
2008-2009 Graduate Fellow School of Nursing, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
2005-2008 Research Assistant School of Nursing, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
2005-2007 Teaching Assistant School of Nursing, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
Research Grants Funded (in reverse chronological order)
Contribution of Telomeres to Aging in the Atlanta WIHS (Windgood, G.) Role and effort: Co-Investigator, in-kind Funding agency: Emory University Center for Contextual Genetics and Prevention Total costs: $79,286.00 Funding period: September 2014-September 2015
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Research Grants Completed (in reverse chronological order)
Case/Cleveland Clinic Multidisciplinary Clinical Research Training Program (Davis, P.) Role and effort: KL2 Clinical Research Scholar, 80% Grant number: KLRR024990 Funding agency: NIH/NCRC Total costs: $9,528,033 Funding period: 2009-2013
Electronic Self-Management Resource Training for Mental Health (eSMART-MH) for Young Adults (Pinto-Foltz, M.D.) Role and effort: PI, 50% Funding agency: NIH/CTSC, KL2 Internal Grant Total costs: $75,000 Funding period: 2010-2013
Electronic Self-Management Resource Training for Mental Health (eSMART-MH) (Pinto-Foltz, M.D.) Role and effort: PI Funding agency: 2010 Midwest Nursing Research Society (MNRS)/American Nurses Foundation Total costs: $7,500 Funding period: 2010-2011
Exploring Entry Into Mental Health Treatment and Facilitators of the Recovery Process from the Adolescent Client’s Perspective (Pinto-Foltz, M.D.) Role and effort: PI, 50% Funding agency: NIH/CTSC, KL2 Internal Grant Total costs: $24,968 Funding period: 2009-2010 School Program to Reduce Mental Illness Stigma Among Adolescents (Pinto-Foltz, M.D.) Role and effort: PI Funding agency: Iota Zeta Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International Total costs: N/A Funding period: 2009 School Program to Reduce Mental Illness Stigma Among Adolescents (Pinto-Foltz, M.D.) Role and effort : PI Funding agency: Ruth Craddock Research Fund Total costs: N/A Funding period: 2008-2009
School Program to Reduce Mental Illness Stigma and Increase Mental Health Literacy in Adolescents (Pinto-Foltz, M.D.) Role and effort: PI Funding agency: University of Louisville President’s Commission on Diversity and Racial Equality/ Office of the Executive Vice President for Research, Graduate Student Research Grant Total costs: N/A Funding period: 2008-2009
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School Program to Reduce Mental Illness Stigma (Pinto-Foltz, M.D.) Role and effort: PI Funding agency: Midwest Nursing Research Society Dissertation Research Grant Total costs: N/A Funding period: 2008-2009
Assessing Female Adolescents’ Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs About Depression Pinto-Foltz, M.D. Role and effort: PI Funding agency Iota Zeta Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International Total costs: N/A Funding period: 2005-2006
Research Grants Submitted and Pending (in reverse chronological order)
Bio-technological Approach to Identify Health Risk Behaviors in Young Adults. Role and effort: Co-Principal Investigator (Pinto, M.D. & Paul, S.) Funding agency: R21 NIH NIDA/NIAAA Total costs: N/A Funding period: Submitted October, 2014 Research Grants Submitted and Unfunded (in reverse chronological order)
Bio-technological Approach to Identify Health Risk Behaviors in Young Adults. Role and effort: Co-Principal Investigator Funding agency: R21 NIH NIDA/NIAAA Total costs: N/A Funding period: Submitted March, 2014 (Scored) Avatar-Based Depression Self-Management Intervention to Reduce Depressive Symptoms and Improve ART Adherence and Clinical Indicators in HIV+ Young Adults Role and effort: Principal Investigator Funding agency: NIH/CFAR/IAS Funding Period: Submitted February, 2014 (Scored in the top 15% of all applications)
Technology, Biology and Self-Management: Supporting Teens with Chronic Illness Role and effort: Project PI Funding agency: NIH NINR P30 NINR Total costs: N/A Funding period: Submitted February, 2014 (Scored) Understanding User Needs and Context to Inform Consumer Health Information Technology (IT) Design. Role and effort: Co-Investigator Funding agency: R01 AHRQ Total costs: N/A Funding period: Submitted December 2013 (Scored)
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Examining the Interplay of Biobehavioral and Technological Observations to Assess Health Risk Behaviors Among Young Adults. Role and effort: PI Funding agency: ATCSI Funding Period: Submitted November, 2013.
Educational, Training, and Program Grants Under Review (in reverse chronological order)
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Educational, Training, and Program Grants Funded (in reverse chronological order)
Avatars, Social Media, and Graduate Pediatric Nursing Education Role and effort: Thomas, T. (PI), Pinto, M.D.(Co-I), & Reyes, I (Co-I) Funding agency Emory Fund for Innovative Teaching (FIT) Total costs: $2,510 Funding Period: 2013-2014 (2013).
SCHOLARSHIP: PUBLICATIONS
Original Articles in Peer-Reviewed Journals (in reverse chronological order; please include the
PubMedCentral ID Number (PMCID) if available) *Data based
1. *Pinto, M.D., Greenblatt, A.M., Thomas, T., Rice, H.M., Hickman, R.L., & Clochesy, J.M. (In peer review). Assessing the critical parameters of eSMART-MH: A promising avatar-based digital therapeutic intervention to reduce depressive symptoms. Perspectives in Psychiatric Care.
2. *Cha, E., Braxter, B., Kim, K.H., Lee, H., Akazawa, M.K., Lerner, H.M., Pinto, M.D., & Faulkner, M.S. (In peer review). Preventative strategies to reduce depressive symptoms in overweight and obese young adults.
3. *Hickman, R.L., Clochesy, J.M., Pinto, M.D., Burant, C., & Pignatiello, G. (In Press). Impact of serious games for health on chronic disease self-management: Preliminary efficacy among community dwelling adults with hypertension. Journal of Health and Human Services Administration.
4. *Clochesy, J.M., Hickman, R.L., Pinto, M.D., & Znamenak, K. (In Press). Creating serious games for health. Journal of Health and Human Services Administration.
5. *Pinto, M.D., Hickman, R.L., & Thomas, T. (In Press). Stigma Scale for Receiving Psychological Help (SSRPH): An examination among adolescent girls. Western Journal of Nursing Research.
6. *Hickman, R.L. & Pinto, M.D. (2014). Advance directives lessen the decisional burden of surrogate decision makers of the chronically critically ill. Journal of Clinical Nursing, (23), 5-6, 756-765.
7. *Hickman, R.L., Lipson, A., Pinto, M.D., & Pignatiello, G. (2014). Multimedia decision support improves the intention to complete advance directives in hospitalized adults. Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, 26(4), 187-193.
8. *Logsdon, M.C., Pinto, M.D., LaJoie, A.S., Hertweck, P., & Lynch, T. (2013). Intention to seek mental health treatment for adolescent girls: Comparison of predictors in mothers and daughters. Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing. 26, 239-245. doi: 10.1111/jcap.12039.
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9. *Hertweck, S.P., LaJoie, A.S., Pinto, M.D., Flamini, L., Lynch, T., & Logsdon, M.C. (2013). Healthcare decision making by mothers for their adolescent daughters regarding the quadrivalent HPV vaccine. Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, 26(2), 96-101. PMID: 23518189. doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2012.10.009.
10. *Pinto, M.D., Hickman, R.L., Clochesy, J.M., & Buchner, M. (2013). Avatar-based depression self-management technology: Promising approach to improve depressive symptoms among young adults. Applied Nursing Research. 26(1), 45-48. PMID 23265918, PMC NIHMS407407. doi: 10.1016/j.apnr.2012.08.003.
11. *Pinto, M.D., Hickman, R.L., Logsdon, M.C., & Burant, C. (2012). Psychometric evaluation of the Revised Attribution Questionnaire (r-AQ) to measure mental illness stigma in adolescents. Journal of Nursing Measurement, 20(1), 47-58. PMID 22679709, PMC 3506425. doi: 10.1891/1061-3749.20.1.47.
12. *Hickman, R.L., Pinto, M.D., Lee, E., & Daly, B.J. (2012). Psychometric evaluation of the Decision Regret Scale in recipients of internal cardiac defibrillators. Journal of Nursing Measurement, 20(1), 21-34. PMID 22679707. doi: 10.1891/1061-3749.20.1.21.
13. *Pinto-Foltz, M.D., Logsdon, M.C., & Myers, J. (2011). Feasibility, acceptability, and initial efficacy of a knowledge-contact program to reduce mental illness stigma and improve mental health literacy in adolescents. Social Science & Medicine, 72(12), 2011-2019. PMID 21624729, PMC 3117936. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.04.006.
14. *Pinto-Foltz, M.D., Logsdon, M.C., & Derrick, A. (2011). Engaging adolescent mothers in a longitudinal mental health intervention study: Challenges and lessons learned. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 34(4), 214-219. PMID 2135575, PMC3079417. doi: 10.3109/01612840.2010.544841.
15. *Logsdon, M.C., Pinto-Foltz, M.D., Scheetz, J., & Myers, J.A. (2010). Self-efficacy and postpartum teaching behaviors of hospital nurses. Journal of Perinatal Education. 19(4), 10-16. PMID21886417, PMC2981184. doi: 10.1624/105812410X530884.
16. *Logsdon, M.C., Pinto-Foltz, M.D., Stein, B.D., Usui, W., & Josephson, A.M. (2010). Adapting and testing a telephone depression care management intervention for adolescent mothers. Archives of Women’s Mental Health, 13(4), 307-317. PMID: 20020164, PMC3037262. doi: 10.1007/s00737-009-0125-y.
17. *Pinto-Foltz, M.D., Hines-Martin, V.P., & Logsdon, M.C. (2010). How adolescent girls understand and manage depression within their peer group: A grounded theory investigation. School Mental Health, 2(1), 36-43. PMID 20689677, PMC2919304. doi: 10.1007/s12310-009-9024-7.
18. Pinto-Foltz, M.D. & Logsdon, M.C. (2009). Conceptual model of research to reduce stigma related to mental disorders in adolescents. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 30, 788-795. PMID: 19916813. doi: 10.3109/01612840903267620.
19. Pinto-Foltz, M.D. & Logsdon, M.C. (2009). Reducing stigma related to mental disorders: Initiatives, interventions, and recommendations for nursing. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 23(1), 41-49. PMID: 19216986. doi: 10.1016/j.apnu.2008.02.010.
20. *Logsdon, M.C., Usui, W.M., Pinto Foltz, M.D., & Rakestraw, V.L. (2009). Intention to seek mental health treatment in adolescent mothers and a comparison group of adolescent girls. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing. 23(1), 32-40. PMID: 19216987. doi: 10.1016/j.apnu.2008.02.013.
21. Schanie, C.L., Pinto-Foltz, M.D., & Logsdon, M.C. (2008). Analysis of popular press articles concerning postpartum depression: 1998-2006. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 29, 1200-1216. PMID: 18979325. doi: 10.1080/01612840802370509.
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22. *Logsdon, M.C., Hertweck, P., Zieglar, C., & Pinto-Foltz, M.D. (2008). Testing a Bioecological Model to examine social support in postpartum adolescents. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 40(2), 116-123. PMID: 18507565. doi: 10.1111/j.1547-5069.2008.00215.x.
23. Pinto-Foltz, M.D., & Logsdon, M.C. (2008). Stigma towards mental illness: A concept analysis using postpartum depression as an exemplar. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 29(1), 21-36. PMID: 18214776. doi: 10.1080/01612840701748698.
24. Logsdon, M.C., Wisner, K.L., & Pinto-Foltz, M.D. (2006). The impact of postpartum depression on mothering. Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Neonatal Nursing, 35, 1-7. PMID: 16958723. doi: 10.1080/01612840701748698.
SCHOLARSHIP: PRESENTATIONS
International Presentations (as APA citations, in reverse chronological order)
1. Thomas, T., Higgins, M., & Pinto, M.D. (2014, March 23) Parental Attitudes towards Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination of Boys: Quantitative and Qualitative Results to Guide Development of Effective HPV Vaccine Interventions.” Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine. Austin, TX.
2. Clochesy, J.M., Hickman, R.L., Pinto, M.D., Buchner, M., Del Brocco, M., & Pangrace, C. (2012, June 23). Electronic Self-Management Resource Training: A serious game for health. 11th International Congress on Nursing Informatics. Montreal, Canada.
3. Pinto-Foltz, M.D., Logsdon, M.C., & Myers, J.A. (2010, April 9). Longitudinal evaluation of universal, community-based national intervention to improve mental illness stigma and mental health literacy in adolescents. Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine Meeting, Toronto, Canada.
National Research Presentations (as APA citations, in reverse chronological order)
4. Pinto, M.D., Greenblatt, A., Clochesy, J.M., & Thomas, T. (2014, March, 3). Evaluating critical intervention parameters of eSMART-MH from the young adult’s perspective; Initial findings of a behavioral health avatar-based intervention for depressive symptoms. Children and Adolescent Mental Health Research and Policy Conference, Tampa, FL
5. Pinto, M.D. (2013, September, 16). Electronic Self-Management Resource Training for Mental Health (eSMART-MH). The White House Conference on Behavioral Health Information Technology Innovations. Washington, D.C.
6. LaJoie, A.S., Logsdon, M.C., Pinto-Foltz, M.D., Hickman, R.L., & Hertweck, S.P. (2011, October 24). Shared decision making? Examining mother and daughter influence on the choice to vaccinate against the human papillomavirus. Society for Medical Decision Making. Chicago, IL.
7. Pinto-Foltz, M.D., Hickman, R.L., & Burant, C. (2011, April 28). Psychometric evaluation of the revised attribution questionnaire to measure stigma in adolescents. Clinical and Translational Research and Education Meeting: ACRT/AFMR/SCTS Joint Annual Meeting. Baltimore, MD.
8. Logsdon, M.C., LaJoie, S., Pinto-Foltz, M.D., Hertweck, P., Flamini-Harper, L., & Lynch, T. (2011, March 31). Predictors of Intention to Receive Depression Treatment for Adolescent Girls: A Study of Mother-Daughter Dyads. Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine Meeting, Seattle, WA.
9. Pinto-Foltz, M.D. & Clochesy, J.M. (2011, March 21). Electronic self-management resource training to improve mental health (eSMART-MH) for young adults. Children’s Mental Health Research & Policy Conference. Tampa, FL.
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10. Pinto-Foltz, M.D., Hines-Martin, V.P., & Logsdon, M.C. (2008, March 29). How female adolescents understand and manage depression in their social structure. Midwest Nursing Research Society Conference, Indianapolis, IN.
11. Logsdon, M.C., Lamberton, K., Pinto-Foltz, M.D., & Scheetz, J. (2008). Teaching Behaviors in Hospital Based Maternity Nurses. Association of Women’s Health, Obstetrics, and Neonatal Nursing Convention, Los Angeles, CA.
12. Logsdon, M.C. & Pinto-Foltz, M.D. (2006). Exposure to Community Violence and Symptoms of Depression in Childbearing & Non-Childbearing Adolescents. Association of Women’s Health, Obstetrics, and Neonatal Nursing Convention. Baltimore, MD.
Local, State, and Regional Presentations (as APA citations, in reverse chronological order)
13. Pinto, M.D. (2014, March 12). Evolving role of technology in behavioral health and developmental disabilities. North Carolina Governor’s Institute on Behavioral Health and Substance Abuse. Raleigh, NC.
14. Hickman, R.L., Pinto, M.D., and Clochesy, J.M. (2013, March 9). Preliminary efficacy of an avatar-based self-management intervention for hypertension. Midwest Nursing Research Society. Chicago, IL.
15. Pinto-Foltz, M.D., Hickman, R., & Burant, C. (2011, March 24). A structural model of mental health literacy, mental illness stigma, and attitude toward mental health treatment in adolescent girls. Midwest Nursing Research Society Conference. Columbus, OH.
16. Pinto-Foltz, M.D., Hickman, R., Logsdon, M.C., & Burant, C. (2011, February 17). Psychometric evaluation of the Revised Attribution Questionnaire to measure mental illness stigma in adolescents. Southern Nursing Research Society Conference. Jacksonville, FL.
17. Boone, K.D., Garrett, S.L., Holthouser, A.L., Pinto-Foltz, M.D., Rhodes, S., Shaw, M.A., Shelgikar, A.V., & Wagner, L.W. (2007). Evaluation of University of Louisville School of Medicine Pediatric Externship Project. Research! Louisville. Louisville, KY.
18. Pinto-Foltz, M.D., Logsdon, M.C., & Myers, J. (2009). Predictors of Stigma Toward Mental Health Treatment in Female Adolescents. Midwest Nursing Research Society, Minneapolis, MN.
19. Pinto-Foltz, M.D., Usui, W., & Logsdon, M.C. (2007, March 25). Measurement of stigma related to mental health treatment in adolescents: Reliability and validity data. Midwest Nursing Research Society Conference. Omaha, NE.
20. Logsdon, M.C. & Pinto-Foltz, M.D. (2007, March 24). Recruitment of adolescents: Comparison of school based and community sites. Midwest Nursing Research Society Conference. Omaha, NE.
21. Schanie, C.L., Logsdon, M.C., & Pinto-Foltz, M.D. (2007). Analysis of popular press articles concerning postpartum depression: 1998-2006. University of Louisville Undergraduate Research Symposium. Louisville, KY.
22. Logsdon, M.C., Pinto-Foltz, M.D., & Hertweck, P. (2006). Comprehensive Measurement of Social Support and Symptoms of Depression in Female Adolescents. Midwest Nursing Research Society Conference. Milwaukee, WI.
23. Shiber, L., Logsdon, M.C., Hertweck, S.P., Pinto-Foltz, M.D. &, Ziegler, C. (2006). Moderators of Depressive Symptoms in Postpartum Adolescents. Research! Louisville. Louisville, KY.
24. Pinto-Foltz, M.D., & Logsdon, M.C. (2005). Outcomes of Exposure to Community Violence in Postpartum Adolescents. Research! Louisville. Louisville, KY.
25. Pinto-Foltz, M.D., & Logsdon, M.C. (2005). Outcomes of Exposure to Community Violence in Postpartum Adolescents. 2005 Building Kentucky’s Research Community: A Research Colloquium on Violence Against Women. Lexington, KY.
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Translating Evidence and Professional Development: Invited Presentations for Multidisciplinary Professional and Lay Audiences ( in reverse chronological order)
1. Student Health Issues: Preventing the Spread of Communicable Disease. Georgia School Board Association, Georgia Department of Education, Atlanta, GA (December 5, 2014).
2. How to Make Mentoring Work for You. Georgia Nursing Leadership Coalition 2014 Doctoral Symposium, Atlanta, GA (November 1, 2014).
3. Service Learning Clinical Practice and Research: How all three enhance the Emory School of Nursing experience. NHWSON Friends and Family Week. Atlanta, Georgia, (October, 2014)
4. Technology-Based Interventions for Depressed Mood, Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, Cancer and the Brain Strategic Retreat, Atlanta, GA. (September 17, 2014).
5. Avatars, Apps, and Advertising: How Emory’s Initiative is Transforming National Healthcare. Emory University Homecoming Weekend, Atlanta, GA (September 20, 2014).
6. Evolving Role of Technology in Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities. North Carolina Governor’s Institute on Substance Abuse, Raleigh, NC. (March 12, 2014)
7. eSMART-MH. Technology Innovations for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Treatment. The White House, Washington, DC (September 16, 2013).
8. Finding of a Novel Avatar-Based Technology (eSMART-MH) for Depressed Mood. KL2 Seminar Series The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH (November, 2012).
9. Young Minds: The Mental Health of Teens and Young Adults. Case Western Reserve University THINK Forum, Cleveland, OH (September, 28, 2012).
10. Building a Program of Research to Improve Mental Health Among Youth, KL2 Seminar Series, The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH (October 8, 2011).
11. Mental Illness Stigma, Mental Health Literacy, and Self-Management Among Adolescents: A Program of Research, KL2 Seminar Series, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (March 11, 2011).
12. Mental Illness Stigma and Mental Health Literacy: Research Program to Improve Treatment Access and Self-Management Among Adolescents. Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing Case Western Reserve University Gold Bag, Cleveland, OH (November 17, 2010).
13. Improving Access to Mental Health Treatment for Adolescents. KL2 Seminar Series, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (March 15, 2010).
TEACHING ACTIVITIES
Courses Taught
Emory University
2014 NRSG508 Honor’s Research II
2014 NRSG200 Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan (Undergraduate)
2014 NRSG652 Mental Health Issues in Advanced Practice Nursing (Master’s)
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2014 NRSG372 Professional Nursing: Concepts, Issues, and Trends—(ABSN)
2014 NRSG371H Honor’s Research I : Research and Evidenced Based Practice (Undergraduate)
Case Western Reserve University School of Nursing
2011-2012 NURS 473: Advanced Child and Adolescent Psychopathology Advanced Practice Nursing (didactic) (Master’s)
2010-2012 NUND 404B: Inquiry B for Graduate Entry DNP Nursing Theory (didactic) (Master’s)
2010 NUND 404A: Inquiry A for Graduate Entry DNP Nursing Theory (didactic) (Master’s)
2009 NURS 320: Theoretical and Evidence Bases for Best Practice in Nursing (didactic) (Undergraduate)
Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Advisement
Tommy Flynn Committee Member
Master of Science in Nursing Thesis Advisement
N/A
Emory University Undergraduate, BSN Students Advisement
Rachel Martin (2014-2015) Ashley Meerbergen (2014-2015) Ammar Mirza (2014-2015) Maryam Muhammad (2014-2015) Madeline Murray (2014-2015) Narayan Subdedi (2014-2015)
Emory University Master of Public Health Thesis Advisement
Amy Greenblatt Committee Member (Anticipated Graduation 2015)
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PROFESSIONAL AND UNIVERSITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES
American Nurses Association
American Academy of Nursing
Golden Key International Honor Society
Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society
Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society, Iota Zeta Chapter
The Society for Adolescent Health & Medicine
Midwest Nursing Research Society
Southern Nursing Research Society
Editorships and Editorial Boards
2014-Present Review Editor & Editorial Board Member, Frontiers in Pediatrics and Public Health 2010 – 2013 Editorial Board Member, Stigma Research and Action
2010 – Present Reviewer, Issues in Mental Health Nursing
2010 – Present Reviewer, Western Journal of Nursing Research
2010 – Present Reviewer, Youth & Society
National and International Consultation
2014-present The Carter Center Mental Health Program Taskforce on Child and Adolescent Mental Health
September 17, 2013
The White House Conference on Technology Innovations and Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders Conference roundtable discussion with SAMHSA, ONDCP, National Coordinator for Health IT, and The Federal Communication and policy makers, and stakeholders. Washington, DC.
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Emory University Service
2014 Chair, Multidisciplinary Workgroup on Treatment, Winship Cancer and the Brain Initiative
Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing Service
2014 Ad-Hoc Workgroup (PhD Faculty), Integration of Pre-Doctoral Application into NHWSON PhD Program
2014-2015 Special Initiative Strategic Planning Committee for NHWSON “Transforming Nursing Science Strategic Initiative”
2014 NHWSON liaison and speaker on Ebola for Georgia Department of Education 2014-2015 Chair, Ad-Hoc Summer Research Institute Planning Committee (Research
Committee) 2014-2015 Research Committee 2014-2015 Fuld Fellow and Honors Research Selection Committees 2014 Research Mentor, Bridges to Baccalaureate, Udia Otuguor 2013-2014
Diversity Task Force School Life Committee DNP Collaborative
2014 Emory NHWSON Research Scholars Day (Research Poster Judge)
Other Professional Service
2014-present Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine (Co-Chair) Nursing Sig Group
2014 Manuscript Review Mentor for Students, Issues in Mental Health Nursing
2009-present Reviewer for Best Faculty and Student Papers, Midwest Nursing Research Society (MNRS) and Western Journal of Nursing Research (WJNR)
Prior Service at Other Universities
2010-2011 Research Mentor, Tri-C Bridges for Success Program
2008 Member, University of Louisville Associate Dean for Research Search Committee
2006-2007 Leadership Succession, Sigma Theta Tau, Iota Zeta, University of Louisville
2005-2006 Secretary, Sigma Theta Tau, Iota Zeta, University of Louisville
2004-2007 Chapter Advisor, University of Louisville Sigma Kappa Sorority, Alpha Theta
