About the Advisory Board

The School of Nursing Advisory Board was established in 2022. Its officers and members serve solely in an advisory capacity to the Dean of the School of Nursing. Its mission is to support and promote the Dean's vision for the School of Nursing's educational, research and service objectives.

Objectives

The objectives of the board are to advise and assist the Dean of the School of Nursing in pursuing the vision, mission, and implementation of strategic priorities; and to serve as advocates for the School of Nursing with various internal and external constituent groups.

Membership

Members are appointed to the board by the Dean of the School of Nursing and members represent the School of Nursing's Communities of Interest; alumni, interprofessional partners, and representatives from Mass General Brigham, the Charlestown community, medically underserved populations, and regional/ national affiliations, as well as representatives of the School of Nursing faculty and student body.

Current Membership

Anne-Terese van der Burg

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Lynn Community Health Center SON Advisory Board

  • Lynn Community Health Center
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Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs, IHP Senior Vice President for Patient Care and Chief Nurse, MGH SON Advisory Board

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Harvard Kent Liaison Speech Language Pathologist SON Advisory Board

Gaurdia E. Banister, PhD, RN, FAAN

Professor Nursing Executive Director, The Institute for Patient Care; Connell-Jones Endowed Chair in Nursing, MGH SON Advisory Board

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Vice President of Operations, Director of Nursing Spaulding Hospital Cambridge SON Advisory Board

  • Spaulding Hospital Cambridge
Kai Camara

Doctor of Nursing Practice Student SON Advisory Board

  • MGH Institute of Health Professions
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Deputy Chief Nursing Officer; Associate Chief Nursing Officer for Oncology and Medicine Brigham & Women's Hospital SON Advisory Board

  • Brigham and Women’s Hospital
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Chief Equity Officer Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) Office SON Advisory Board

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Medical Director of Behavioral Health East Boston Neighborhood Health Center SON Advisory Board

  • East Boston Neighborhood Health Center
May Chin

MGH NAA Board Member President’s Council SON Advisory Board

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Assistant Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders Assistant Dean for Interprofessional Practice IMPACT Practice Center SON Advisory Board

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President National Association of Hispanic Nurses SON Advisory Board

  • National Association of Hispanic Nurses
Sara Arman

Health Equity Coordinator GreenRoots Chelsea SON Advisory Board

  • GreenRoots Chelsea
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Executive Director Kennedy Center SON Advisory Board

  • Kennedy Center
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SON Dean's Office JEDI Fellow DEN '23 SON Advisory Board

Marie Borgella

Nursing Director, MGH Site Clinical Instructor, IHP SON Advisory Board

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Accelerated BSN Student SON Advisory Board

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Direct Entry Nursing Student SON Advisory Board

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