- Neuro Critical Care
- Brain Injury
- Advanced Practice Issues
- Global Health
Catherine Harris, PhD, MBA, CRNP
Associate Professor
Program Director, Transformative Systems Leadership
Contact Information
Associate Professor
Program Director, Transformative Systems Leadership
Research & Clinical Interests
Education
- PhD, University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing (2011)
- Post-Master's Certificate in Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Jefferson College of Nursing (2012)
- MSN, Rutgers University, School of Nursing (2005)
- MBA, Drexel University, LeBow School of Business (2002)
Publications
- Seizures and status epilepticus
- Neuromonitoring in the Intensive Care Unit
- Return to work after stroke: A nursing state of the science
- Factors influencing return to work after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
- Bridging the gap between acute care nurse practitioner education and practice: The need for postgraduate residency programs
Certifications
- American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) – Adult Health and Adult
- Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
- Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse (CNRN)
- Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA)
Professional Organizations
- American Heart Association
- American Nurses Association
- International Council of Nurses
- Sigma Theta Tau International, Sigma Xi Chapter
- American Association of Neuroscience Nurses
- World Federation of Neuroscience Nurses
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- Neurocritical Care Society
- International Council of Nurses
Awards & Honors
- 2013 – Mentee for Fellows of American Association of Nurse Practitioner Mentorship Program
- 2010 – Sigma Theta Tau Research Grant
- 2010 – Integra Neurosciences Research Grant
- 2009 – Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation Grant for Outpatient Management of Patients with Brain Injury
- 2008 – Gwen Breiger Memorial Scholarship Award for Advanced Nursing
- 2008 – Merck Pharmaceuticals Grant for Research in Africa
- 2008 – ThinkSwiss Scholarship for Advanced Nursing Research