Veronika Waldboth

Prof. Dr. Veronika Waldboth is a Professor for Family-Centered Nursing at the ZHAW School of Health Sciences (Institute of Nursing). Her work focuses on Advanced Practice Nursing (APN), Rare Diseases, Digital Technologies in Nursing, and Participative Mixed Methods Research.

• PhD in Nursing (2013-2017) from King's College London
• MSc and BSc in Nursing from Zurich University of Applied Sciences and University of Verona

Her research explores family transitions in chronic conditions, with emphasis on neuromuscular diseases and low-birth-weight infants. She leads projects like the Swiss Nursing Research Agenda and Care-NMD-CH, focusing on interprofessional care models and digital health platforms.

• Recipient of the 2015 Nursing Science Foundation Switzerland Young Researchers Award
• Active in Rare Disease Action Forum and ORCID ID 0000-0003-2785-3241

Current projects include Care Management for Neuromuscular Diseases and Global Bridge in Health Professions Education. Her teaching includes Advanced Practice Competencies and Rare Diseases Nursing Education.