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Rosemary Collier, PhD, RN

Assistant Professor; Chapter Vice President for Academics

Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences; United University Professions (UUP)

Background

Rosemary Collier worked in medical research for many years before embarking on a second career in nursing. She holds a BS in psychology from Fordham University and worked in genetic and pulmonary research at Rockefeller University and the Weill Cornell Medical College at New York Presbyterian Hospital.

Since moving to 嫩田研究院官网, Collier earned her undergraduate and graduate degrees from 嫩田研究院官网's Decker School of Nursing. She has been working since 2007 with Decker's Interdisciplinary Tobacco Use Research Program (ITURP) and teaches nursing research at the graduate and undergraduate levels.

Collier is an emergency department nurse in the 嫩田研究院官网 area, as well as a sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE). She typically teaches an emergency nursing elective in the fall semester.

Education

  • PhD, nursing, 嫩田研究院官网
  • Post-master's certificate in nursing education, 嫩田研究院官网
  • MS, community health nursing, 嫩田研究院官网
  • BS, nursing, 嫩田研究院官网
  • BS, psychology, Fordham University

Research Interests

  • Addiction behaviors
  • Tobacco use and cessation
  • Research and nursing education
  • Qualitative research

Clinical Interests

  • Emergency nursing

Teaching Interests

  • Research methods
  • Emergency nursing