Awards and Accolades May 2017

Faculty updates

Tatiana Sadak, Psychosocial and Community Health,  has been named one of Seattle Met Magazine’s 2017 Top Nurse Practitioners! ​​The annual list will appear in the August edition

Gaylene Altman, Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Informatics, will receive the UW Awards of Excellence Distinguished Teaching Award on June 8 at Meany Hall at 3:30 p.m.

Trez Buckland, Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Informatics, will receive the UW Awards of Excellence Outstanding Public Service Award on June 8 at Meany Hall at 3:30 p.m.

Mayumi Willgerodt, professor at UW Bothell, offered a comprehensive view of the nursing profession in an interview with Lee Callahan on CBS local radio

Brenda Zierler was interviewed by the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation about her Train-the-Trainer Board grant, now in its second year

Kerryn Reding has received a Safeway grant to study racial differences in breast cancer treatment and survival between African-American women and non-Hispanic white women using data from the Women’s Health Initiative

Tatiana Sadak, Psychosocial and Community Health Nursing, has been named the Director of Undergraduate Programs. She and Hilaire Thompson, Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Informatics, and Director of Graduate Programs, will start their new roles on June 16

Monica Oxford, Family and Child Nursing, received R01 funding for her study Families United: Intervention to improve outcomes for foster children reunited with their birth families

Josephine Ensign, Psychosocial and Community Health Nursing, gave the 2017 commencement address at the Yale School of Nursing

Student updates

SCCA Scholarship: Madeline White, BSN ’18, received the Rosemary Ford Future of Oncology Nursing Scholarship at Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

World traveler: Sara De Rosier, BSN ’17, received the UW Bonderman Travel Fellowship, which provides $20,000 – $23,000 to travel the world solo for eight months