- Infection Prevention and Control
- Antibiotic Resistance
- Antibiotic Stewardship
- Nursing Leadership
- Curriculum Design and Evaluation
Mary Lou Manning, PhD, CRNP, CIC, FAPIC, FSHEA, FNAP, FAAN
Professor
Director, Center for Infection Prevention and Antibiotic Stewardship
Senior Associate to the Dean for Strategic Initiatives
Contact Information
Professor
Director, Center for Infection Prevention and Antibiotic Stewardship
Senior Associate to the Dean for Strategic Initiatives
Research & Clinical Interests
Education
- PhD, Temple University, Health Education (1996)
- Post-Master's Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Widener University (1986)
- MSN, University of Pennsylvania (1981)
- BSN, University of Pennsylvania (1978)
Publications
Manning, M. L., Cavaliere, N., Rainer, S. R., & Hess, B. (2024). The urgent need for nurse practitioners to slow antibiotic resistance and advance health equity through appropriate antibiotic prescribing. Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, 36(2), 86–89. https://doi.org/10.1097/JXX.0000000000000981
Pogorzelska-Maziarz, M., de Cordova, P. B., Manning, M. L., Johansen, M. L., Grafova, I., & Gerolamo, A. (2023). Voices from frontline nurses on care quality and patient safety during COVID-19: An application of the Donabedian model. American journal of infection control, 51(12), 1295–1301. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2023.08.014
Patel, P., Hou, C., & Manning, M. L. (2023). Factors influencing antibiotic prescribing by nurse practitioners: A quantitative pilot study using the theory of planned behavior. Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, 35(11), 684–690. https://doi.org/10.1097/JXX.0000000000000915
Manning, M. L., & Kradel-Weitzel, M. (2023). Nurse engagement in antibiotic time-outs: The collaborative process of leveraging design to disseminate research findings. Journal of nursing scholarship: an official publication of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, 55(6), 1087–1091. https://doi.org/10.1111/jnu.12931
Gray, K., Miller, J. M., & Manning, M. L. (2023). Aligning the Post Master's DNP with the 2021 AACN Essentials. Journal of professional nursing: official journal of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, 46, 65–69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.profnurs.2022.11.007
Licensure
- Registered Nurse, Pennsylvania
- Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner, Pennsylvania
CERTIFICATION
- Infection Prevention and Control Certification via Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc.
FUNDING (Past 5 years)
- 2023-2025, Association for Professional in Infection Control and Epidemiology
Establishing an Academic-Practice Partnership to Advance Infection Prevention Baccalaureate Nursing Education and Practice
Role: PI - 2023-2024, Jefferson & Nemours Pediatric Award for Clinical Research,
Penicillin Allergy De-labeling in Children: Perspectives of Patients and Primary Care Providers
Role: Co-I - 2022-2025, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality,
Prevention of Infections through Appropriate Staffing (PITAS) Study R01
Role: Co-I - 2022-2023, Jefferson CDFNL Pedagogy Grant, Thomas Jefferson University,
Taking Antibiotic Stewardship Education to the Next Level
Role: PI - 2020, Jefferson College of Nursing, Stratton Foundation Pilot Grant For Health Services Research
Nurses Advancing the Safe and Responsible Use of Antibiotics in Surgical Intensive Care and Oncology Units
Role: Co-PI - 2020, Jefferson College of Nursing, Stratton Foundation Pilot Grant For Health Services Research
Baccalaureate Nursing Students’ Knowledge of Antibiotic Resistant Infections and Antibiotic Stewardship Before and After a Standardized Patient Educational Encounter
Role: Co-I
Awards & Honors (Selected)
- 2023, Heroes in Implementation Research Scholars award. Association for Professional in Infection Control and Epidemiology
- 2020, Provost Award for Service to the Profession. Thomas Jefferson University
- 2019, Carole DeMille Achievement Award. Association for Professional in Infection Control and Epidemiology
- 2019, Invited guest, Night Celebrating Global Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Fighters, United Nations General Assembly, New York City
- 2018, Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching. Thomas Jefferson University
- 2018, Distinguished Scientist Award. Association for Professional in Infection Control and Epidemiology
- 2017, Fellow, Association for Professional in Infection Control and Epidemiology (FAPIC)
- 2015, Advanced Practice Infection Preventionist Award, Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America
- 2014, Distinguished Fellowship in the National Academies of Practice (FNAP) and the Nursing Academy as a Distinguished Practitioner & Fellow
- 2013, Fellow, American Academy of Nursing (FAAN)
- 2005, Fellow, Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA)