American Academy of Nursing
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
American Nurses Association-New Jersey State Nurses Association
Eastern Nursing Research Society
Gerontological Society of America
National Academies of Practice
National Hartford Center for Gerontological Nursing Excellence
Sigma Theta Tau- Epsilon Rho, Xi and Gamma Nu chapters
Senior Advisory Committee Member, Falls Expert Panel , National Veteran’s Administration, National Center Falls Prevention Task Force (2016-2019)
State Coalitions on Falls Prevention Workgroup: National Fall Prevention Resource Center NJ State Co-Representative (2013-2019)

2019, Distinguished Educator in Gerontological Nursing, National Hartford Center of Gerontological Nursing Excellence, ceremony November 13, 2019.
2019, Nominee, “Promoting Environment for Excellence in Nursing Practice Award”, South Region, Florida Nurses Association 9th Annual Symposium & Awards Ceremony, ceremony April 13, 2019.
2019, Honoree Induction, PINNACLE Society Award, Distinguished Alumni Award, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Metropolitan Campus, June 7, 2019.
2018, Nominee, Nicholas Andrew Cummings Award for Interprofessional Education & Collaboration, National Academies of Practice.
2017, Excellence Award for Research and Evidence-Based Practice. Presented by the Director and Faculty of the Henry Becton School of Nursing and Allied Health at the 65th Gala Celebration of Fairleigh Dickinson University, School of Nursing and Allied Health, December 1, 2017, Montvale, NJ.
2016, Distinguished Fellowship, National Academies of Practice and Distinguished Scholar and Fellow, Nursing Academy, April 9, 2016. Baltimore, MD
2014, Associate, Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
2013, Distinguished Alumni Award, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Henry P. Becton School of Nursing and Allied Health, Metropolitan Campus, Teaneck, NJ
2012, Fellow, American Academy of Nursing
2011, Nominee, PINNACLE Distinguished Alumni Award, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Metropolitan Campus, June 2012
2007, Scholar, National Institute of Aging, Summer Research Institute
2005, Visiting Professor, Fairfield University (spring semester)
2005, Fellow, Gerontological Society of America, Washington, DC
2004, 2nd place prize, 12th Annual Research Papers Presentation Night, Delaware Valley Geriatrics Society
2003, Associate Fellow, Institute on Aging, University of Pennsylvania
2003, Fellow, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
1998, Nancy Tatem Award for Gerontologic Nursing Leadership, Delaware Valley Geriatrics Society
1992, Nominee, American Academy of Nurse Practitioner’s “NP of the Year”
1982, Clinical Nurse Specialist Scholarship, VA Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
1982, Member, Sigma Theta Tau, the National Honor Society of Nursing

Holly, C. (PI), Gray-Miceli, D. & Kelly, S (co-I). 2015. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Population Health grant entitled “Redesigning Nursing Education to Address the Challenges and Opportunities of Elder Population Health”. Awarded $50,000.00.

Gray-Miceli, D. (PI), Willard, S, Cadmus, E, Pearson, G, & Strayer, R (co-I’s). 2012. Human Resources and Services Administration (HRSA): Comprehensive Geriatric Education Program grant entitled “Leaders Impacting the Healthcare of Frail Elders (LIHFE)”. Grant approved for $804,465.00 in funding.

Gray-Miceli, D. (PI), Crane, G. & Ratcliffe, S (co-I’s). 2010-2011. Frances E. Parker Memorial Home Foundation, Inc. New Brunswick, NJ grant for research entitled “Staff Nurses Determination of Assessment, Intervention, Enablers and Barriers for the Prevention of Recurrent Falls in Older Adults”. Awarded $25,000.00.

Gray-Miceli, D. (PI), Johnson, J. & Ratcliffe, S (co-I’s). 2006-2009. Academic Long-Term Care Network Grant Program for research entitled “Feasibility of using the Post Fall Index with older Nursing Home Residents”. University of Pennsylvania, Division of Geriatric Medicine Philadelphia, PA. Awarded $20,000.00.

Gray-Miceli, D. (PI). 2003-2004. Sigma Theta Tau, Xi Chapter Research Award, University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing, Philadelphia for research entitled “Post-Fall assessment: development and validation of a tool for use with older nursing home Residents”. Awarded $1,000.00.

Gray-Miceli, D. (PI). 2003. Frank Morgan Jones Fund grant for research entitled “Post- fall assessment: development and validation of a tool for use with older nursing home residents who fall”. University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Philadelphia, PA. Awarded $2,414.00.

Gray-Miceli, D. (PI), Strumpf, N (co-I). 2002-2005 with 6 month no cost extension. American Academy of Nursing: Building Academic Capacity for Geriatric Nursing Excellence (Claire M Fagin Post Doctoral) Fellowship research grant entitled “Development of a model to predict older adult’s engagement in an intervention to reduce future falls”. Awarded $100,000.

Gray-Miceli, D., Craelius, W., Patel, N., Galvin, J. Use of Mobile technology to assess balance in older adults with and without symptoms during a sit to stand maneuver. 70th Annual Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Boston, MA. Poster presentation, November 17, 2018. Published: Innovations in Aging, Volume 2, Issue suppl_1, November 2018, p. 732. Available on the Internet at: https://doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igy023.2702.

Gray-Miceli, D. Lived experience of a serious fall by older adults: Translating meaning to teach students and advance the science of caring. 70th Annual Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Boston, MA. Paper presentation as part of a Symposium “ Engaging Older People’s Views With Students Who Are Researchers in Training”, November 15, 2018. Innovation in Aging, Volume 2, Issue suppl_1, 1 November 2018, Pages 232–233, https://doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igy023.864

Gray-Miceli, D.,Rogoswki, J., Ratcliffe, S.J. Effect of the Post Fall Index on Device and Equipment Costs for Falls Prevention.70th Annual Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Boston, MA. Paper presentation November 15, 2018. Published: Innovations in Aging, Volume 2, Issue suppl_1, November 2018, p. 361-362. Available on the Internet at: https://doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igy023.1337.

Gray-Miceli D., Craelius W, Li K. Mobile technology to assess balance during sit to stand maneuver among older adults at risk for falling. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care. Volume 7, Issue 1, page 248. Published on line June 29. 2018. Research article: https://doi.org/10.1177/2327857918071057.

Gray-Miceli, D. (2015). Curricular innovations for teaching undergraduate nursing
student clinical care of older adults. [peer-reviewed poster presentation]. 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Orlando, FL, November 21, 2015. The Gerontologist 55 (Suppl 2): 715. Resulted in accepted manuscript for publication with revision.

Gray-Miceli, D. & Ratcliffe S.J. (2015). Symptomology of Falls by Older Adults in a Continuing Care Retirement Community. [peer-reviewed poster presentation]. 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Orlando, FL, November 21, 2015. Resulted in submitted manuscript for publication.

Gray-Miceli, D. & Ratcliffe S.J. (2015). Post-fall emotional responses, functional limitations and action plans to manage falls among independent residing older adults with recurrent falls [peer-reviewed poster presentation]. 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Orlando, FL, November 21, 2015. The Gerontologist 55 (Suppl 2): The Gerontologist 55 (Suppl 2): 644 doi:10.1093/geront/gnv341.14. Resulted in manuscript under review for publication.

Gray-Miceli, D. & Ratcliffe S.J. (2015). Symptomology of Falls by Older Adults in a Continuing Care Retirement Community. [peer-reviewed poster presentation]. 2015 Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Geriatrics Society, National Harbor, Maryland, Saturday May 16, 2015. Resulted in submitted manuscript for publication.

Gray-Miceli, D. & Ratcliffe S.J. (2015). Post-fall emotional responses, functional limitations and action plans to manage falls among independent residing older adults with recurrent falls [peer-reviewed poster presentation]. 2015 Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Geriatrics Society, National Harbor, Maryland, Saturday May 16, 2015.

Gray-Miceli, D. (2015). Structure and Process of Care Barriers in Falls and Injury Prevention in LTC: Exemplars from Individual-level Research. [peer-reviewed poster presentation accepted; presentation withdrawn]. HFES 2015 International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care: Improving the Outcomes, Baltimore, MD, April 27-28, 2015.

Gray-Miceli, D. (2015). Five Easy Steps to Reduce Falls and Protect Patients. [peer-reviewed paper presentation accepted; presentation withdrawn]. HFES 2015 International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care: Improving the Outcomes, Baltimore MD, April 27-28, 2015.

Gray-Miceli, D., Ratcliffe, S.J & Thomasson, A. (2014). Patient level risk factors for Orthostatic Hypotension. [peer-reviewed poster presentation]. American Geriatrics Society, Orlando, Florida, May 16, 2014. Referenced in the Scientific Conference Proceedings, pg.S213.

Li K, Gray-Miceli, D., Or, C., Li, Z., Yiran, C. & Zhang, S. (2014). Human Air Bags for Falls and Injury Prevention. [peer-reviewed paper presentation]. International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care: Leading the Way, Chicago, Il., March 18, 2014. Referenced in the Scientific Conference Proceedings, CC56, Proactive Prevention.

Gray-Miceli, D., Ratcliffe S.J.& Thomasson.A. (2014). Patient level clinical risk factors for orthostatic hypotension in elderly fallers. [peer reviewed poster presentation] International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care: Leading the Way, Chicago, Il., March 18, 2014. Referenced in the Scientific Conference Proceedings, pg.Hpp59, pg. 22, Patient Safety.

Gray-Miceli, D., Ratcliffe, S.J. & Thomasson, A. (2013). Elderly fallers at greatest risk for head injury. The Gerontologist 53 (S1), 489: NP. doi: 10.1093/geront/gnt151. Available at: http://gerontologist.oxfordjournals.org.proxy.libraries.rutgers.edu/content/53/S1/NP.1.full.pdf+html.

Gray-Miceli, D., Crane, G. & Ratcliffe, S.J. (2013). Nurses knowledge of fall causes and their prevention: A randomized block design study in three nursing homes. The Gerontologist 53 (S1), 179: NP. doi: 10.1093/geront/gnt151. Available at: http://gerontologist.oxfordjournals.org.proxy.libraries.rutgers.edu/content/53/S1/NP.1.full.pdf+html.