Distinguished Faculty

Recipient of the International Society of Nurses in Genetics Founders’ Award

Served as an expert on the United States Senate Special Committee on Aging

Recognized for his interprofessional expertise in practice and education

Will champion advancements in anesthesia research and education

Providing visionary leadership in nursing education

Faculty member, PhD student to be inducted as Fellows, others honored for excellence

Recognized for commitment to nursing education

The State of the Science in Palliative Care Research Mentoring Award recognizes necessity of research mentorship

Inspiration in Practice Award recognizes contributions to clinical practice in women’s health

Cited for promoting quality health care, impacting nursing education

Recognizes Aroke’s early career research excellence

NIH Pain Consortium presents Aroke with Mitchell Max Award for Research Excellence

Receives first, second place Hanna journalism award

Honored with 2021 American Association of Nurse Anesthetists Foundation’s John F. Garde Researcher of the Year Award

Natalie Baker and Eileen Meyer receive educator awards at the Alabama State Nurses Association

American Association for Men in Nursing names UAB top school for men for second year, Bordelon receives association’s Lee Cohen Award

Dionne-Odom receives five-year R37 to assess effectiveness of a lay navigator-led, community-based palliative care intervention for rural and African-American family caregivers in the Southea

Attends National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) summer research institute as 2019 Health Disparities Research Institute Scholar

Marie Bakitas received the American Cancer Society Pathfinder in Palliative Care award for 2018.

Project focuses on medically underserved areas and includes building and educating undergraduate students, practicing RNs in team-focused primary care
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