معرفی
Melissa Carson is a Clinical Instructor of Nursing at the School of Nursing, Pacific Lutheran University (PLU). She holds an MSN in Nursing from Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (2020) and is pursuing a Post-Graduate Certificate in Women’s Health (Nurse Practitioner) at Duke University, expected completion in 2024. Her research interests focus on social and reproductive justice, maternal and infant health outcomes, and public health. She currently teaches Simulation courses at PLU and previously instructed in Obstetrics and Public Health at Johns Hopkins.
Education:
- MSN in Nursing, Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, 2020
- Post-Graduate Certificate in Women’s Health (Nurse Practitioner), Duke University School of Nursing, Expected 2024
Research Interests:
Carson’s work emphasizes equity in healthcare access, particularly in maternal and infant morbidity/mortality reduction. She integrates public health principles and nursing education to address systemic disparities in reproductive and social justice. Her teaching in simulation and clinical settings reinforces practical application of these principles.
Additional Information:
No scientific awards or grants are explicitly noted. She has not listed advised students or active research teams/labs. Contact details include the School of Nursing at PLU: Ramstad Hall Room 214, Tacoma, WA.
