Jose Mini

Jose Mini is an Associate Professor at the University of Texas Medical Branch's School of Nursing. His research spans nursing, public health, and chronic disease management with a focus on health disparities in vulnerable populations. He holds a PhD in Nursing from UTMB and certifications as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) and Obesity Management specialist.

• PhD in Nursing - University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
• MSN in Medical-Surgical Nursing - Saveetha College of Nursing, Chennai, India
• BSN in Nursing - Government College of Nursing, Kottayam, India

His publications analyze:

• Comorbidities and self-care efficacy in pandemic outcomes (2023)
• Diabetes-inflammation interplay in viral disease (2022)
• Rural cardiovascular risk factors in aging populations (2021)
• Nutritional interventions for heart failure patients (2021)
• Caffeine's impact on mortality risk (2020)

He has received prestigious awards including the Alice Caroline Brown Research Award (2017) and Beverly & F.A. Odom Endowment (2011). Active memberships include Texas Nurse Practitioners Associations and American Association of Nurse Practitioners.

Dr. Mini's work connects clinical nursing with population health analytics, evidenced by his focus on epidemiological studies and dietary interventions in chronic disease contexts. He utilizes UTMB's School of Nursing Multimedia Lab for educational initiatives.