Leadership and Committees

Co-Chairs

• Pam Slaven-Lee
  Sr. Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

• Jennifer Hayes-Klosteridis
  Assistant Dean Student Affairs

Members

• Sue Bhati
  Clinical Assistant Professor
• Mercedes Echevarria
  Associate Professor (Tenured)
• Asefeh Faraz
  Assistant Professor
• Arlene Pericak
  Associate Professor
• Jeanne Murphy
  Assistant Professor
• Mark Tanner
  Clinical Associate Professor

• Marie Brown 
  Special Adviser to the Dean
• Sandra Davis
  Assistant Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
• Megan Fujita
  Assistant Dean of Assessment and Evaluation
• Jeanne Geiger-Brown
  Associate Dean for Research
• Jennifer Hayes-Klosteridis
  Assistant Dean, Student Affairs & Professional Lecturer
• Pamela Jeffries
  Dean, GW School of Nursing
• Blair Johnson
  Director of Ventures, Initiatives and Partnerships
• David Keepnews
  Interim Chair of Acute and Chronic Care Community
• Miro Liwosz
  Director of Online Learning and Instructional Technology
• Kate Malliarakis
  Chair of Policy, Populations and Systems Community
• Angela McNelis
  Associate Dean for Scholarship, Innovation and Clinical Sciences
• Justin Pohl
  Special Assistant to the Dean
• Betsy Shaw
  Human Resource Manager
• Pamela Slaven-Lee
  Interim Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
• Joe Velez
  Director of Operation

Chair

Adriana Glenn
Assistant Professor

Members   

• Linda Cassar
  Assistant Clinical Professor
• Karen Dawn
  Assistant Professor
• Majeda El-Banna 
  Director, RN-BSN/MSN Program
• Carol Lang
  Director of Community and Global Initiatives
• Nadine Marchi
  Clinical Assistant Professor
• Jeanne Murphy
  Assistant Professor
• Christine Seaton
  Assistant Director of Simulation
• Jackie Wavelet
  Clinical Education Instructor

Chair

David Keepnews
Professor and Health Policy Faculty; Interim Chair, Acute and Chronic Care Community

Members  

• Carol Braungart        
  Director, Family Nurse Practitioner Program
• Linda Briggs       
  Director for Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program
• Jeanne Geiger-Brown      
  Associate Dean of Research
• Jeongyoung Park        
  Assistant Professor
• Mary Jean Schumann      
  Program Director of Health Policy and Media Engagement
• Billinda Tebbenhoff       
  Assistant Professor
• Karen Wyche        
  Research Professor

Chair

Mayri Leslie
Director for Nurse-Midwifery Program

Members   

• Ashley Darcy-Mahoney       
• Director of Infant Research (AND), Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
• Karen Dawn       
  Assistant Professor
• Maritza Dowling        
  Assistant Professor 
• Ellen Kurtzman       
  Tenured Associate Professor
• Anne-Marie O'Brien      
  Director of BSN Clinical Education
• Laurie Posey      
  Director of  Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education
• Nancy Rudner      
  Graduate Faculty
• Malinda Whitlow     
  Executive Director for ABSN Program
• Gretchen Wiersma    
  Assistant Professor

Chair

Linda Briggs
Director for Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program

Members   

• Erin Athey       
  Assistant Professor
• Majeda El-Banna      
• Director, RN-BSN/MSN Program
• Esther Emard      
  Instructor
• Rebecca Mance   
  Clinical Instructor
• Maggie Venzke
  Director of Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Program Option
• Karen Whitt   
  Associate Professor

Chair

Mary-Michael Brown, DNP, RN    
MedStar Health

Members   

• Diane Billings, EdD, RN, FAAN        
  Indiana University School of Nursing   
• Alan Schurman Cohn, JD        
  AbsoluteCare
• Ellen Dawson, PhD, RN 
  Professor Emerita, GW Nursing
• Patrick DeLeon, PhD, JD        
  Retired, Chief of Staff to U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii)  
• Karen N. Drenkard, PhD, RN, FAAN        
  GetWell Network
• Lucas Huang, BEE, BAE        
  B-Line Medical
• Robin Kaplan, MSN, RN        
  Kushner Hebrew Academy
• Lynn Mertz, PhD        
  AARP Center to Champion Nursing in America   
• Angela Patterson, DNP, RN        
  CVS MinuteClinic  
• JoAnne Reifsnyder, PhD, MSN, MBA, FAAN        
  Genesis HealthCare
• Al Shimkus, MSN, RN, Capt. USN (Ret.)        
  Naval War College
• Janet R. Southby, PhD, RN        
  Interagency Institute for Federal HealthCare Executives 
• Stephanie Wright, PhD, RN, FAANP        
  Professor Emerita, GW Nursing

• Marie Brown 
  Special Adviser to the Dean
• Sandra Davis
  Assistant Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
• Jeanne Geiger-Brown
  Associate Dean for Research
• Jennifer Hayes-Klosteridis
  Assistant Dean for Student Affairs
• Pamela Jeffries
  Dean
• David Keepnews
  Interim Chair of Acute and Chronic Care Community
• Kate Malliarakis
  Chair of Policy, Populations and Systems Community
• Angela McNelis
  Associate Dean for Scholarship, Innovation and Clinical Sciences
• Pamela Slaven-Lee
  Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
• Joe Velez
  Director of Operations

Chair

Sandra Davis
Assistant Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Members   

• Erin Athey      
  Assistant Professor
• Kristen Cabrera     
  Assistant Director of Admissions
• Karen Dawn   
  Assistant Professor
• Maritza Dowling   
  Assistant Professor
• Adriana Glenn
  Assistant Professor
• Karen Kesten
  Associate Professor
• Jackie Wavelet
  Clinical Education Instructor
• Karen Wyche
  Research Professor

• Mary Jean Schumann - Faculty Senate
  Program Director, Health Policy and Media Engagement
• Christine Pintz - Faculty Senate  
  Tenured Professor

Chair

Cameron Hogg
Assistant Professor

Members   

• Esther Emard   
  Instructor
• Karen Kesten    
  Associate Professor
• Lorrie Rilko    
  Clinical Assistant Professor
• Cheryl Toulouse    
  Clinical Assistant Professor
• Karen Whitt   
  Associate Professor

• Ashley Darcy-Mahoney      
  Director of Infant Research (AND), Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
• Mercedes Echevarria    
  Assistant Dean for DNP Program
• Crystel Farina    
  Director of Simulation and Experiential Learning
• Cameron Hogg  
  Assistant Professor
• Mayri Leslie   
  Director of Nurse-Midwifery Program
• Sherrie Wallington
  Assistant Professor
• Gretchen Wiersma
  Assistant Professor
• Karen Kesten
  Associate Professor
• Jackie Wavelet
  Clinical Education Instructor
• Karen Wyche
  Research Professor

Chair

Angie McNelis
Associate Dean for Scholarship, Innovation and Clinical Science

Members   

• Melissa Batchelor-Murphy
  Associate Professor (Tenured)
• Linda Briggs
  Associate Professor (Tenured)
• Ashley Darcy-Mahoney
  Associate Professor (Tenured)
• Sandra Davis 
  Associate Professor (Non-tenure track)
• Mercedes Echevarria
  Associate Professor (Non-tenure track)
• Majeda El-Banna
  Associate Professor (Tenured)
• Jeanne Geiger-Brown
  Professor (Tenured)
• Joyce Pulcini
  Professor (Tenured)
• Ric Ricciardi
  Professor (Non-tenure Track)
• Tony Yang
  Professor (Tenured)

Chair

Josh Mannix
Coordinator; Policy, Populations and Systems Community

Vice Chair   

Matthew Hess
Events Manager, Special Events

Secretary

Chloe Harner
Academi Advisor

Treasurer   

Andrew Smith-Mui
Financial Analyst

Professional Development    

Sha'Lace Gregg
Program Manager; Ventures, Initiatives and Partnerships

Community Wellness Officer   

Janice Ouellette
Program Associate, BSN

Social    

Melissa Jacklin
Student Programs Administrator

Chair

Linda Cassar
Assistant Clinical Professor

Members   

• Karen Dawn
  Assistant Professor
• Majeda El-Banna 
  Director, RN-BSN/MSN Program
• Adriana Glenn
  Assistant Professor
• Nadine Marchi
  Clinical Assistant Professor
• Jeanne Murphy
  Assistant Professor
• Christine Seaton
  Assistant Director of Simulation
• Whitney Shanley
  Assistant Clinical Professor
• Jackie Wavelet
  Clinical Education Instructor