Shawna Mudd

Shawna Mudd is an Associate Professor and Associate Dean of Academic Affairs at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing. With a background as a pediatric nurse practitioner in both primary and acute care settings, she has pioneered innovative clinical roles such as the NP child abuse consultant at Johns Hopkins. Her work spans emergency care, substance use disorder-affected pediatric populations, and community health.

• Clinical expertise: Pediatrics, Asthma Management, Substance Use Disorders
• Research focus: Nurse practitioner scope-of-practice and simulation-based competency development
• Leadership: Curriculum design and healthcare organizational culture

Her recent publications emphasize simulation technologies in nursing education and pediatric asthma care challenges. Awards highlight her excellence in teaching, clinical innovation, and patient care. She actively contributes to healthcare leadership and equity initiatives.