Funded Centers/Projects

College of Nursing donor supported grants

  • Academic Excellence Fund
  • Global Health initiatives (Hawkeyes in Haiti, Eswatini)

Research Faculty

Heather Bair

Heather Bair, DNP, ARNP, CRNA, CHSE, FAANA

Title/Position
Associate Professor (Clinical)
Associate Director, Anesthesia Nursing Program
Jacinda L. Bunch

Jacinda L. Bunch, PhD, RN, SANE-A, NREMT

Title/Position
Assistant Professor (Clinical)
Senior Advisor, SIM-IA Program
Amany Farag

Amany Farag, PhD, RN

Title/Position
Associate Professor
Co-Director, VA Quality Scholars Program, Iowa City VA
Patricia Groves

Patricia Groves, PhD, RN

Title/Position
Associate Professor
Director, MSN-CNL Program
Keela Herr

Keela Herr, PhD, RN, AGSF, FGSA, FAAN

Title/Position
Kelting Professor in Nursing Emerita
Co-Director, Csomay Center for Gerontological Excellence
Maria (Lindell) Joseph

M. Lindell Joseph, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAONL

Title/Position
Professor (Clinical)
Director, DNP & MSN Health Systems: Administration/Executive Leadership programs
Editor-In-Chief, Nurse Leader, the Official Journal of the American Organization for Nursing Leadership (2025)
Cormac O'Sullivan

Cormac O'Sullivan, PhD, ARNP, CRNA, FAANA

Title/Position
Professor (Clinical)
Director, Anesthesia Nursing Program
Senior Advisor, SIM-IA Program
Lisa Segre

Lisa Segre, PhD

Title/Position
Professor
Distinguished Scholar in Nursing Science
Marianne Smith

Marianne Smith, PhD, RN, FAAN

Title/Position
Associate Professor Emeritus
Anita Stineman

Anita Stineman, PhD, RN

Title/Position
Professor (Clinical) Emeritus