Kay Davis

Kay Davis, Ed.D. is a Senior Lecturer in the Education Division at the Graduate School of Education and Psychology, Pepperdine University, with 30 years of faculty experience. She specializes in applied research methodology and supports doctoral students through the dissertation process.

• Ed.D. in Institutional Management, Pepperdine University
• Master of Nursing with minor in Research Methodology, University of California, Los Angeles

Her research focuses on qualitative and mixed methods approaches, organizational effectiveness, and clinical trials in healthcare and educational settings. She serves as Research Methodologist for the Health Sciences Simulation Center and consults for Samuel Merritt University since 2014.

Kay Davis provides consultative services to healthcare organizations and universities, emphasizing executive team redesign, human capital development, and talent management in clinical and leadership contexts.