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Cynthia D Bradley is an Associate Professor in Nursing at the University of Minnesota, focusing on innovative educational methodologies. Her work bridges technology and pedagogy, particularly through immersive virtual reality and simulation systems.
Education:
- PhD in Nursing from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis (completed September 2016)
Her research explores simulation debriefing, clinical reasoning, and trauma-informed care, with a strong emphasis on virtual reality in nursing education and curriculum development. Recent projects include designing bariatric patient simulation systems and enhancing trauma-informed care practices.
From 2022 to 2025, her publications highlight immersive virtual reality's role in nursing didactics, competency assessments, and simulation-based training. Key themes include clinical judgment, critical thinking, and technology integration.
Grants and Projects:
- Co-Investigator for trauma-informed SANE workforce initiatives (2021–2024, 2024–2027)
- Principal Investigator for the Big 10 Practice-Ready Nurse Initiative (2022–2025)
- Co-Investigator for bariatric mannequin simulation systems (2021–2023)
- Active in geriatric workforce enhancement programs (2024–2029)
