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Jennifer A. Wenzel is an Associate Professor at the Johns Hopkins University Schools of Nursing and Medicine and holds an appointment in the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center. She directs the Pathway to PhD Nursing Scholars Program and the PhD and Postdoctoral Programs at the JHU School of Nursing.
Research Interests: Dr. Wenzel focuses on cancer disparities, patient navigation, community health worker interventions, and chronic illness self-management for older African American populations and cancer survivors. Her work emphasizes qualitative and mixed methods to improve care processes and clinical trial participation among minorities.
Publication Trends: Recent works address implementation science for patient navigation, decision-making in advanced cancer care, HIV post-exposure prophylaxis adherence, and Medicaid dental policy impacts. These align with her expertise in health equity, geriatrics, and patient-centered interventions.
Scientific Awards:
- 2017 ACS Doctoral Degree in Nursing Award
- 2016 AACN Minority Nurse Faculty Scholar
- 2016 Jonas Nurse Leader Scholar Mentor
- 2015 Fellow, American Academy of Nursing
- 2012, 2016 Oncology Nursing Society Writing Awards
Advising & Grants: Dr. Wenzel mentors programs like the American Cancer Society Mentored Research Scholar and Robert Wood Johnson Nurse Faculty Scholars. She has secured funding from the NIH, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and American Cancer Society.
Labs & Teams: She collaborates with the JHU Center for Equity in Aging and leads initiatives in NRG Oncology and the NCI Symptom Management Steering Committee.
