Janice Modrak Whitaker

Janice Modrak Whitaker is a Research Assistant at the Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing. Her work focuses on nursing homes, infection control, and pandemic response, particularly in geriatric and dementia care contexts.

• Research Areas: Nursing Homes, Infection Control, Dementia Care, Patient-Centered Care

Recent publications highlight her contributions to improving guideline dissemination during the COVID-19 pandemic, evaluating community education programs for dementia caregivers, and analyzing leadership challenges in nursing home operations. Her interdisciplinary approach spans public health, clinical management, and family health perspectives.

Her work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and well-being (SDG 3) and quality education (SDG 4). No scientific awards or student advisement details were found in the provided materials.