Nursing Education & Research

DuVall earned his Doctor of Nursing Practice at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts. He is currently a Clinical Associate Professor at Washington State University where he formerly served as the Director of the Doctor of Nursing Practice Program.He is active in anesthesia clinical practice as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist. He has published in Nurse Educator and has recently received a grant from Merck Pharmaceuticals to study patterns of neuromuscular blockade monitoring in the operating room in an effort to improve quality of care. Washington State University College of Nursing is pleased to announce it has hired Darryl Duvall to serve as the program director for the college’s Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program.

Anesthesia, critical care, evidence-based practice, and advanced practice nursing curriculum development.

Douglas F. Kupas, MD, EMT-P, is the commonwealth EMS medical director for the Bureau of EMS at the Pennsylvania Department of Health and also serves as associate chief academic officer for simulation and medical education for the Geisinger Health System.He is the Professor of Emergency Medicine and Associate Dean for Geisinger Campus-Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.Dr. Kupas graduated from the Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College in 1990. He is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital and Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital.He has 27 Years in Practice in Emergency Medicine.

Emergency medical services, trauma,cardiac arrest, intubation, triage,airway management, CPR, Anaesthesiology, pre-hospital care,adult eduation.

Christian Byhahn has been appointed extraordinary professor at the University of Oldenburg last year. Byhahn studied medicine in Frankfurt am Main. Since 2013 he is the chief physician at the Oldenburg Evangelical Hospital, from 1999 to 2013 he worked at the Clinic for Anesthesiology, Intensive Care and Pain Therapy at the University Hospital Frankfurt am Main and most recently since 2009 as managing director and senior physician. Byhahn has completed a vocational training as a rescue assistant, further training courses for emergency medicine and intensive care, as well as a graduate course "Business Administration for Physicians", which he completed with certification as a health economist.In 2012 the he received the "Michael-Strumpf-Rhetorikpreis". In 2008 he was awarded the prize for excellent teaching by the Faculty of Human Medicine at the University of Frankfurt. He is the author of numerous specialist articles as well as textbooks and has been responsible for expedition cruises and extreme sports events in polar regions for many years.

airway management, care research in emergency medicine and obstetrical anesthesia.

Isabel Coetzee is a Senior lecturer, Department of Nursing Science at University of Pretoria for past 19 years. She published 16 Articles since 2010. Tertiary experience includes Presenting Post graduate diploma in Critical care for past 19 years, Medical and surgical nursing science for pre-graduate second year students, Research methodology Master students and she is the Coordinator for PhD programme. She Completed 30 Master students since 2009, 2 PhD candidates and currently supervising 10 Masters and 7 PhD students. She has done her PhD (UNISA) in 2010. She played a role of an examiner examined approximately 25 masters’ degree and 11 PhD Candidates since 2011. She received the Critical Care Society of South Africa`s Presidents` Nursing Award for outstanding contribution to Critical Care (2013), Inaugurated as a Fellow of the Academy of Nursing in South Africa (FANSA) (2015) and South African representative of the World Federation of Critical Care 2017-2020.

critical care,Medical and surgical nursing science.

Dr. Rega’s is the Director of Disaster Medicine Curriculum, EM Residency Assistant Professor, Dept of Emergency Medicine.His activities have been concentrated in education and research at the University of Toledo College of Medicine where he is an Assistant Professor in both the Department of Public Health & Preventive Medicine and the Department of Emergency Medicine. He has been an emergency physician for over thirty years and has been board-certified in Emergency Medicine and Pediatric Emergency Medicine until his retirement. He currently has a number of semester courses relating to pandemics, global health, and disasters. Virtually all of his educational endeavors are multidisciplinary in nature (Medicine, Nursing, PA, Pharmacology, and Public Health) and make extensive use of simulation (Table-top and Functional exercises, High-Fidelity Simulations, Hybrid simulations, etc.). This association with the university has also resulted in a number of publications in peer-reviewed journals and grants associated with disaster medicine, simulation medicine, and pandemic preparedness and response.

Medicine, Nursing, PA, Pharmacology, and Public Health, Table-top and Functional exercises, High-Fidelity Simulations, Hybrid simulations, etc.

Marcella Kelly is a Programme Director for Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing, Public Health Nursing and he did his PhD with Child and Family Research Centre, NUI, Galway, Teenage Parents as Service Users of Child and Family Health Care Services. He did his MSc Nurse Education in University College Dublin. He is the Registered Nurse Tutor, Registered Public Health Nurse, Registered Health Visitor (UK), Registered Midwife and Registered General Nurse. His research interest includes Child Health and Well Being.

nursing, public health,child and health research, midwife,community health etc

Evridiki Papastavrou is an Associate Professor, Chair at Department of Nursing. She is the Faculty of Health Sciences, Cyprus University of Technology. She holds a PhD and a Masters Degree in Nursing (University of Athens and University of Manchester) and a degree in Public Administration. She served as a President of the Nursing and Midwifery regulatory body in Cyprus for 6 years (2006-2012) and is an active member of the National Alzheimer’s committee of experts. She also served as a consultant for the evaluation of nursing education programs in Cyprus and in European peer assessment missions concerning the recognition of professional qualifications. She is involved in several international research projects and is a reviewer in many nursing journals.

burden of care, caring behaviours, individualized care as well as the organizational and moral aspects of care.

Jose Luis Gómez Urquiza is a PhD, nurse, professor and researcher at the University of Granada. He is Passionate about teaching innovation. OEBE (Foundation Index).

nursing science, emergency nursing, oncology, clinical nursing, nursing education, nursing management etc.

Amadeu Matos Gonçalves is the Assistant Professor of Polytechnic Institute of Viseu (Health School), and researcher of the Centre for the Study of Education, Technologies and Health (CSETH). Portugal.He did his PhD in the year 2014 nursing science at ICBAS university of Porto. His speacialization include Mental Health and Psychiatry Nursing.He is the Researcher of the Centre of Studies in Education and Health Technologies of the Polytechnic of Viseu since 2014. He is the Member of the Pedagogic Council of the Health School (2003-2008).He is the Member of the Technic-Scientific Council (CTC) of ESSV since October 2004.He served a s an Vice – president of the Health School representative Assembly since 2013.He Took part on the Electoral Commission for the Election and Cooption of the Statutory Assembly of the Polytechnic Institute of Viseu (2008). He is the Founding Partner and Fiscal Council member of the Portuguese Mental Health Nursing Society since 2007, later integrated the social organs between 2008 and 2011 (General Assembly); since 2011 integrated the editorial committee of the Portuguese Mental Health Nursing Society Journal, and from 2014 to present day, its scientific committee. He is the Member of the Portuguese Suicidology Society. He took part on several organizing committees of scientifical events (Congresses, Symposia, Seminars) and also on the “Invest in Capacity Project” from the Gifted Children Portuguese Association 2015/2016.

Nursing, Mental Health and Psychiatry, Suicidology, Social Sciences/Educational Anthropology, Social Sciences Or Anthropology, Health Socioanthropology.

Ayman is the Professor of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing at the University of Jordan.he did his Ph.D in 2004 in Mental Health Nursing, University of Pittsburgh, USA.He published many articles like Psychological and social health status of patients with lung diseases in Jordan. Health (in press), Users’ perception of home health care services in Jordan etc.

psychiatric mental health,critical care, behavioral therapy,Social Psychology, Health Psychology, Clinical Psychology, cancer diagnosis