Directory
Research & Scholarship
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Associate Professor; Director, PhD Program; Director, Dual DNP-PhD Pathway
Edwin Aroke
PhD, CRNA, FAAN, FAANA
(205) 975-5700
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Professor; Director, Statistics
Andres Azuero
PhD, MBA
(205) 996-9441
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University Professor; Associate Dean, Research & Scholarship
Marie Bakitas
DNSc, CRNP, NP‐C, AOCN, FPCN, FAAN
(205) 934-5277
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University Professor
Mirjam-Colette Kempf
PhD, MPH
(205) 934-9333
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Professor; Rachel Z. Booth Endowed Chair in Nursing
Patricia Patrician
PhD, RN, FAAN
(205) 996-5211
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Assistant Professor; Coordinator, Post-Doctoral Fellowship Program
Frank Puga
PhD
(205) 934-6487
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Professor; Assistant Dean, Research & Scholarship; Marie O’Koren Endowed Chair in Nursing
Ellen Smith
PhD, MSN, RN, AOCN, FAAN
(205) 996-1812
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Instructor; Director, Research Operations
Cathy Tarver
MBA, BS
(205) 934-3485
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University Professor
David Vance
PhD, MGS, MS
(205) 934-7589
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Associate Professor; Assistant Director, PhD Program
Pariya Wheeler
PhD
(205) 996-0330