Gerta Mallei

Dr. Gerta Mallei is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Nursing at Curry College's School of Nursing and Health Sciences. A Curry College alumna with a BSN, MSN, and DNP from Aspen University, she specializes in nursing education with a focus on simulation-based learning, cultural sensitivity, and mentorship of nursing students. Since 2022, she has taught across traditional BSN, accelerated BSN, and RN-to-BS programs.

• B.S.N., Curry College
• M.S.N., Curry College
• D.N.P., Aspen University

Her research emphasizes improving inclusivity for BIPOC nursing students, culminating in her 2023 publication on participatory action research addressing sense of belonging. She is actively involved in clinical education and community-centered healthcare initiatives.

• Edmond Safra Visiting Nurse Faculty for Parkinson’s Foundation Award (2023)

Dr. Mallei contributes to nursing education through courses in Population Health, Health Assessment, and Simulation Labs, while advocating for culturally responsive teaching practices.