Georgia nurses inducted to the American Academy of Nursing's Class of 2021
October 18, 2021- GNA would like to congratulate the following Georgia nurses for their induction in the American Academy of Nursing's Class of 2021!
Kimarie Bugg, DNP, RN, MHP
CEO at Reaching Our Sisters Everywhere, Inc.
Hope Bossenius, DNP, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAR
Associate Professor, Co-Director of Innovation and Technology/Urban Health Initiative at Emory University
Nicole Carlson, PhD, CNM, FACNM
Assistant Professor at Emory University
Jill Case-Wirth, MHA, BSN, RN
Senior Vice President/Chief Nurse Executive at Wellstar Health System
Alexis Dunn Amore, PhD, CNM, FACNM
Assistant Professor and Nurse Midwife at Emory University and the Atlanta Birth Center
Fayron Epps, PhD, RN
Assistant Professor at Emory University
Pandora Hardtman, DNP, RN, CNM, FACNM
Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer at Jhpiego
Seongkum Heo, PhD, RN, AHAF
Professor at Mercer University
Roberta Kaplow, PhD, APRN-CCNS, AOCNS, CCRN
Clinical Nurse Specialist at Emory University Hospital
Rose Wynne Murphree, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN, CWOCN, CFCN
Assistant Professor at Emory University
Michelle A. Nelson, PhD, MS, APRN, FNP-BC, FAANP
Clinical Associate Professor at Clayton State University
Regena Spratling, PhD, RN, APRN, CPNP, FAANP
Associate Dean & Chief Academic Officer at Georgia State University
Amy Valderrama, PhD, RN
Nurse Epidemiologist (Supervisory), Deputy Team Lead at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Jessica Wells, PhD, RN, WHNP-BC
Assistant Professor at Emory University
The Academy serves the public and the nursing profession by advancing health policy through organizational excellence and effective nursing leadership. The Academy and its more than 2,800 members, known as Fellows, create and execute evidence-based and policy-related initiates to advance health care.
Please join us in celebrating this honorable accomplishment. Congratulations!
Other Fellows include GNA Members Dr. Mary Gullatte, Dr. Deborah Bruner, Dr. Eve Byrd, Dorothy Doughty, FNP, Dr. Elizabeth Downes, Dr. Sandra Dunbar, Dr. Melissa Faulkner, Dr. Rebecca Gary, Dr. Dorothy Jordan, and many, many others.