Nursing

Faculty & Staff Directory

Dean's Office
Name Title Email
Alicia Ribar, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, CNE Dean  
Sharon Geiger Associate to the Dean GEIGERSR@ucmail.uc.edu
Academic Operations & Accreditation
Name Title Email
Richard Prior, DNP, FNP-BC, FAANP Sr. Associate Dean for Academic Operations & Accreditation priorrm@ucmail.uc.edu
Jamie Heck, PhD, EdS, MBA, MEd Sr. Assistant Dean for Clinical Placement & Operations reynoji@ucmail.uc.edu
Terri Corbett, BIS Program Manager, Clinical Placement & Operations corbetti@ucmail.uc.edu
Sherrell Hines Program Coordinator, Clinical Placement & Operations HINESSE@ucmail.uc.edu
Stephanie Jones, CTA Associate to Sr. Assistant Dean for Clinical Placement & Operations JONES3SL@ucmail.uc.edu
Melissa Joos, BA Program Director, Clinical Placement & Operations joosma@ucmail.uc.edu
Maureen Koo, MSE Program Manager, Clinical Placement & Operations kooma@ucmail.uc.edu
Joseph Letizia, BA Program Coordinator, Clinical Placement & Operations letizijh@ucmail.uc.edu
Amy Metzger, MSN, RN Program Coordinator, Clinical Placement & Operations metzgeay@ucmail.uc.edu
Kiana Million, MHI Program Director, Clinical Placement & Operations MILLIOKA@UCMAIL.UC.EDU
Taylor Soria, BA Program Coordinator, Clinical Placement & Operations brisbite@ucmail.uc.edu
Beth Ann Clayton, DNP, CRNA, FAANA, FAAN Professor - Clinical; Director of Nurse Anesthesia Program claytoba@ucmail.uc.edu
Jason Childress, DNP, CRNA Instructor - Clinical childrjt@ucmail.uc.edu
Jason Hayes, DNP, CRNA Instructor - Clinical hayesjl@UCMAIL.UC.EDU
Tom Minges, DNP, CRNA Assistant Professor - Clinical mingestl@ucmail.uc.edu
Rachel Smith-Steinert, DNP, CRNA, FAANA Associate Professor smrm@ucmail.uc.edu
Krista Maddox, EdD Sr. Assistant Dean for Student Success MADDOXK@UCMAIL.UC.EDU
Angie Cook, MEd, MS Director of Graduate Retention cook2a6@ucmail.uc.edu
Maddie DePietro, MA Academic Advisor extonmm@ucmail.uc.edu
Krystle Fogarty, BA Academic Advisor fogartke@ucmail.uc.edu
Deborah Gray, MEd Director of Undergraduate & Prelicensure Retention graydb@ucmail.uc.edu
Julie McCullough, MEd Assistant Director of BSN Student Advising mcculljl@UCMAIL.UC.EDU
Mike O'Neal, PhD Sr. Academic Advisor onealle@ucmail.uc.edu
Divya Srinivas, BS Academic Advisor srinivdv@ucmail.uc.edu
Office of Research & PhD Education
Name Title Email
Carolyn Smith, PhD, RN, CNE, FAAOHN Associate Dean for Research & PhD Education; Director of Occupational Health Program smith7c8@ucmail.uc.edu
Dania Abu-Alhaija, PhD, RN Assistant Professor abualhdm@ucmail.uc.edu
Tamilyn Bakas, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN Professor & Jane E. Procter Endowed Chair bakastn@ucmail.uc.edu
Sayonara Barbosa, PhD, RN Asssistant Professor barbossd@ucmail.uc.edu
Haley Cheon, MM Grant Administrator 2 cheonhe@ucmail.uc.edu
Anthony Faiola, PhD, MFA Professor faiolaay@ucmail.uc.edu
Ann Gakumo, PhD, RN Associate Professor gakumoa@ucmail.uc.edu
Jacob Gordon, PhD, MSW Asssistant Professor gordon93@ucmail.uc.edu
Beverly Hittle, PhD, RN, FAAOHN Associate Professor neltnebm@ucmail.uc.edu
Kimberly Johnson, PhD, RN, FAEN Associate Professor; Director of PhD Program johns4kb@ucmail.uc.edu
Thomas Kelly, BSBA Sr. Grant Administrator KELLTA@UCMAIL.UC.EDU
Minjin Kim, PhD, RN Assistant Professor kim3m4@ucmail.uc.edu
Cleopatra Kum, PhD, RN Assistant Professor kumca@ucmail.uc.edu
Joshua Lambert, PhD, MS, MS Associate Professor lambejw@ucmail.uc.edu
Rebecca Lee, PhD, MSN, RN, PHCNS-BC, CTN-A, FTNSS, FNA Associate Professor; Director of RN to BSN Online Program lee2rc@ucmail.uc.edu
Elizabeth McKinley, PhD, MSN, RN Assistant Professor mckinleh@ucmail.uc.edu
Elaine Miller, PhD, RN, CRRN, FAAN, FAHA Professor MILLEREL@UCMAIL.UC.EDU
Caroline Morrison, PhD, RN, CNL Associate Professor morriscf@ucmail.uc.edu
Wren Newmark-Weishan, MS, MLS Program Manager newmarcr@ucmail.uc.edu
Paul Norrod, DrPH, RN, FNAP Assistant Professor norrodpl@ucmail.uc.edu
Laura Ridge, PhD, RN, ANP Assistant Professor ridgelj@ucmail.uc.edu
Ashley Weber, PhD, RN, RNC-NIC Associate Professor weber2ay@ucmail.uc.edu
Yuqing Zhang, PhD, RN Assistant Professor zhang7yq@ucmail.uc.edu
Undergraduate & Prelicensure Programs
Name Title Email
Donna Green, PhD, RN, C-EFM Associate Dean for Undergraduate & Prelicensure Programs greendo@ucmail.uc.edu
Abeer Alhaj Ali, PhD, RN, CNE, RNC-OB, C-EFM Associate Professor - Clinical alhajaaa@ucmail.uc.edu
Misty Bauer, DNP, RN Instructor - Clinical bauerms@ucmail.uc.edu
Kelli Beecher, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC Assistant Professor - Clinical beechekb@ucmail.uc.edu
Tamara Brockman, MSN, APRN-NP, CPNP-PC/AC Instructor - Clinical tuftstk@ucmail.uc.edu
Lori Catalano, PhD, JD, MSN, RN Associate Professor - Clinical catalala@UCMAIL.UC.EDU
Afton Erbe, PhD, DNP, MPH, PMHNP-BC Assistant Professor - Clinical erbeam@ucmail.uc.edu
Jeanine Goodin, DNP, APRN, CNP Associate Professor - Clinical; Director of BSN Program goodinjm@UCMAIL.UC.EDU
Amber Irwin, DNP, MSN/Ed, APRN-CNP, PMHNP-BC, LSN  Associate Professor - Clinical irwinar@ucmail.uc.edu
Marie Leist-Smith, PhD, RN Assistant Professor - Educator leistsme@ucmail.uc.edu
Maggie Lysaght, DNP, ANP-BC Assistant Professor - Clinical lysaghme@ucmail.uc.edu
Danielle  Martin Charles, DNP, APRN-CNP, PMHNP-BC Assistant Professor - Clinical martidr@ucmail.uc.edu
Mohammad Othman, PhD, RN, CHSE Associate Professor - Clinical othmanms@ucmail.uc.edu
Amy Ragnone, DNP, RN, CRRN Assistant Professor - Educator pedrical@ucmail.uc.edu
LuAnn Reed, DNP, RN, LNHA, BC-GERO, CRRN, WCC, DWC, CNE Associate Professor - Clinical reedlr@ucmail.uc.edu
Deborah Schwytzer, DNP, RN-BC, CEN Associate Professor - Clinical SCHWYTDJ@UCMAIL.UC.EDU
Ashley Sluder, DNP, RN, CPN Instructor - Clinical harri2al@ucmail.uc.edu
Montray Smith, DNP,  APRN-CNP, FNP-C, MSN, RN, MPH, NHDP-BC, FIBODM Assistant Professor - Clinical smit6m2@ucmail.uc.edu
Eileen Werdman, DNP APRN CNS  Professor - Educator; Director of Accelerated Direct-Entry MSN Program werdmae@UCMAIL.UC.EDU
Lucretia White, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC Assistant Professor - Clinical white3la@ucmail.uc.edu
Kate York, PhD, RN, FNP Associate Professor - Clinical yorkkj@ucmail.uc.edu
Graduate Leadership & Clinical Programs
Name Title Email
Melanie Kroger-Jarvis, DNP, MSN Associate Dean for Graduate Leadership & Clinical Programs krogerma@ucmail.uc.edu
Jody Beckington, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC Assistant Professor - Clinical; Coordinator of Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Programs beckinjl@ucmail.uc.edu
Mandi Cafasso, DNP, APRN, CPNP Associate Professor-Clinical; Director of DNP Program barcikml@ucmail.uc.edu
Melissa Cheeks, DNP, RN Associate Professor - Educator; Director of Nursing Innovation Program cheeksml@ucmail.uc.edu
Lindsay Davis, DNP, APRN-CNP Assistant Dean of APRN Curriculum davis2lf@ucmail.uc.edu
Amy Fathman, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC Associate Professor - Clinical fathmaae@ucmail.uc.edu
Jason Gregg, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, FIAAN Assistant Professor - Clinical; Director of FNP Programs greggjn@UCMAIL.UC.EDU
Erin Kennedy, DNP, APRN-CNP, ACNP-BC, SCRN Assistant Professor - Clinical kennedee@ucmail.uc.edu
Glenna Kersten, MSN, WHNP-BC Instructor - Clinical kerstege@UCMAIL.UC.EDU
Heather McCracken, DNP, APRN-CNP,-WHNP-BC Assistant Professor - Clinical  mccrachr@ucmail.uc.edu
Valerie Moniaci, DNP, APRN, NNP-BC Assistant Professor - Clinical MONIACVK@UCMAIL.UC.EDU
Rosalind Moore, DNP,   MSNEd, APRN-PMHNP-BC, LSN Assistant Professor - Clinical moorera@ucmail.uc.edu
Kim Mullins, DNP, APRN-BC, AOCNP Associate Professor - Clinical; Director of Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Programs mullinkk@UCMAIL.UC.EDU
Cynthia Nypaver, PhD, APRN-CNM, WHNP-BC, FACNM Associate Professor - Clinical; Director of Nurse Midwifery Program nypavec@UCMAIL.UC.EDU
Kathy Oliphant, DNP, RN, CNL, NEA-BC Assistant Professor; Director of  Systems Leadership Programs oliphakm@ucmail.uc.edu
Tamara Pavlik-Maus, MSN, WHNP-BC Assistant Professor - Clinical; Director of Women's Health NP Program pavlikta@UCMAIL.UC.EDU
Robyn Stamm, DNP, APRN, CPNP-AC/PC Associate Professor - Clinical Nursing; Director of Pediatrics Acute Catre NP Programs & Nursing Education Programs stammrw@ucmail.uc.edu
W. Jeff Trees, DNP, FNP-BC, CNP Assistant Professor - Clinical stammrw@ucmail.uc.edu
Tasha Turner-Bicknell, DNP, RN, MSN, CPH Associate Professor - Clinical; Director of Public Health Nursing Programs stammrw@ucmail.uc.edu
R. Lee Tyson, DNP, DMin, APRN-CNP, FAAN, FAANP, FIAAN Associate Professor - Clinical; Director of Psychiatric-Mental Health NP Programs tysonrl@UCMAIL.UC.EDU
Shannon White, DNP, APRN-CNP, FNP-BC Assistant Professor - Clinical chernesn@ucmail.uc.edu
Christine Williamitis, PhD, DNP, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, ACNP-BC Assistant Professor - Clinical willci@ucmail.uc.edu
Amanda Yeager, DNP, APRN, CNM Assistant Professor - Clinical yeagerad@ucmail.uc.edu
Office of Academic Innovation & Engagement
Name Title Email
Matthew Rota, PhD Sr. Assistant Dean for Academic Innovation & Engagement rotamc@UCMAIL.UC.EDU
Andi Davis, MA Director of Recruitment Davis5ar@ucmail.uc.edu
Becky Deaton Graphic Designer deatonrf@ucmail.uc.edu
Kevin Doerr Sr. Instructional Designer doerrkn@ucmail.uc.edu
David Figgs, CHSOS Simulation Operations Specialist II figgsdp@ucmail.uc.edu
Evelyn Fleider, MBA Director of Marketing & Publications fleideen@ucmail.uc.edu
Logan Kline, CHSOS Simulation Operations Specialist klinelv@ucmail.uc.edu
Juan Lopez Rosado Instructional Technologist II lopezrjo@ucmail.uc.edu
Steve McKinney Education Technologist mckinnsv@UCMAIL.UC.EDU
Charity Moeller, DNP, APRN-CNP-CHSE Director of Simulation moellect@ucmail.uc.edu
Matthew Mullins, BSIT Computer System Administrator II mullinm6@ucmail.uc.edu
Dustin Muncy, MEd Sr. Instructional Designer muncyd@ucmail.uc.edu
Abbey Stylski, MA Sr. Instructional Designer stylskal@ucmail.uc.edu
Mary Clare Wall, MA Sr. Admissions Counselor wallma@ucmail.uc.edu
Sam Williams, BSN, RN Simulation Coordinator willi4sj@ucmail.uc.edu