… Area of Expertise Global Health Associate professor, researcher, and mentor is the latest IHP faculty to join an esteemed group Clara Gona thought she was living her … girl who had dreams - I never thought I could reach this level. It was good enough for me to get my PhD, and I'm teaching, and I'm doing research. But for me to be recognized by others, it's the cherry on top. It's great.” Gona, who was …

… ahead Amidst the backdrop of an acute care nursing shortage and the pressing need for workforce diversification, the MGH Institute’s School of Nursing continues to … workforce pipeline at hospitals within the Mass General Brigham healthcare system. For the second year, scholarships have been given to three high-performing … she enjoyed the work, Callahan realized that a corporate environment really wasn’t for her.  “There were now too many degrees of separation between me and the patients, …

… center. We see patients of all kinds and as nurses we oversee the entire hospital for any codes or rapid responses that require an ICU nurse at the bedside.   South … has a practice called "Heartbeat in a Bottle." Can you describe this practice for us?  Prior to the pandemic, some nurses would print out a dying patient's last … kind words and gestures to patients’ families when they came in for their daily visit or when I could see that they were hardly eating or sleeping due to the stress. …

… conference presentations by the full-time faculty have increased exponentially. For Hillman, who was the inaugural associate provost for research and just recently … Horner Professor in Rehabilitation Sciences, and the members of his research team have been awarded over 20 grants, industry contracts, and competitive … Harvard University physics professor Dr. Michael Brenner and Google’s Euphonia team to develop AI technology that helps people with even the most severe speech …

… and innovative approaches to train students, develop educators, and strengthen team-based care or research practice. Suzan Kardong-Edgren, a simulation expert and … within the IHP School of Healthcare Leadership, says 2009 was a touchstone for the field. That’s when she joined the research team behind a two-year, randomized … including virtual reality with video-game style headsets and haptic gloves. “My ultimate goal?” she says with a wry smile. “High-quality simulation for all.” …

… annual Salute to Nurses section highlights more than a dozen faculty and graduates for their efforts More than a dozen faculty and alumni were recognized in the Boston … in 2021. Nurse Christina Kim from the Massachusetts General Hospital sarcoma team was the very first nurse we met on his team. From the first phone call, nurse … rigorous application process and document submission, as well as a three-day site visit by Magnet-certified nurse appraisers, the Commission on Magnet unanimously …