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PhD profile

Q&A with Kelly Krainak, PhD Student

Posted on June 17, 2025

Kelly Krainak shares why she chose the PhD program at UW–Madison, her interest in planetary health, and her research on how geographic and social issues lead to multiple health disparities.

Posted in News, PhD, PhD profileTagged Kelly Krainak, PhD, PhD profile, PhD program, planetary health

Badger Prints Across the Globe

Posted on February 24, 2025

Richard Henker ’81, PhD, CRNA, FAAN, FAANA impacts global health with his commitment to helping advance nursing practice through teaching and mentorship

Posted in Alumni Profile, ForwardNursing, NewsTagged Alumni, ForwardNursing, global health, PhD profile, PhD program, Rick Henker

School of Nursing Alumna Named Dean of College of Nursing and Health Sciences at UW–Eau Claire

Posted on January 11, 2023

Dr. Kristen Abbott-Anderson, an alumna of the UW–Madison School of Nursing, was named the new dean of the College of Nursing and Health Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

Posted in Alumni News & Events, News, PhD profileTagged Alumni, leadership, PhD profile, UW-Eau Claire

Q&A with Sarah Brzozowski, PhD’21

Posted on August 4, 2022

A conversation with Sarah Brzozowski, PhD’21, who currently works as the Director of Magnet and Nursing Excellence at UW Health.

Posted in Alumni News & Events, Alumni Profile, News, PhD profileTagged Alumni, PhD profile, PhD program

Q & A with Zhiyuan Effy Yu ’15, PhD’19, Cert’19

Posted on January 7, 2022

A conversation with Zhiyuan Effy Yu ’15, DNP’19, Cert’19, who currently works as a postdoctoral fellow at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing.

Posted in Alumni News & Events, Alumni Profile, NewsTagged BSN, PhD profile, PhD program

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