Vanderbilt University School of Nursing
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Sharon B. Stinson
Administrative Associate
to the Senior Associate Dean for Research
414 Godchaux Hall
461 21st Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37240
Office: 615.343.7618
 

Center for Research Development & Scholarly Activity
Program Faculty & Staff

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DIRECTOR

Ann Minnick

Julia Eleanor Chenault Professor of Nursing
Senior Associate Dean for Research
415 Godchaux Hall
Phone: 615.343.2998
Fax: 615.343.5898
Email: ann.minnick@vanderbilt.edu



FACULTY

Stewart M. Bond

Assistant Professor of Nursing
John A. Hartford Foundation Claire M. Fagin Fellow
505 Godchaux Hall
Phone: 615.343.0035
Fax: 615.343.7788
Email: stewart.m.bond@vanderbilt.edu

Peter I. Buerhaus
Valere Potter Distinguished Professor of Nursing
Director, Center for Interdisciplinary Health Workforce Studies
Institute for Medicine and Public Health
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
John A. Hartford Foundation Claire M. Fagin Fellow
Sixth Floor, Suite 600
2525 West End Ave.
Phone: 615.936.8312
Email: peter.buerhaus@vanderbilt.edu

Tom H. Cook
Assistant Professor of Nursing
School Health Director,
Vanderbilt Children's Hospital
512 Godchaux Hall
Phone: 615.343.3296
Fax: 615.343.7788
Email: tom.cook@vanderbilt.edu

Karen D'Apolito
Professor of Nursing
420 Godchaux Hall
Phone: 615.343.2682
Fax: 615.343.5898
Email: karen.dapolito@vanderbilt.edu

Mary Dietrich
Research Associate Professor, Statistician
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Psychiatry
410 Godchaux Hall
Phone: 615.343.1620
Email: mary.dietrich@vanderbilt.edu

Terrah Foster
Assistant Professor of Nursing
409 Godchaux Hall
Phone: 615.343.6025
Fax: 615.343.5898
Email: terrah.l.foster@vanderbilt.edu

Mary Jo Gilmer
Professor of Nursing
417 Godchaux Hall
Phone: 615.343.0980
Fax: 615.343.5898
Email: maryjo.gilmer@vanderbilt.edu

Sharon Karp
Assistant Professor of Nursing
408 Godchaux Hall
Phone: 615.343.5951
Fax: 615.343.5898
Email: sharon.karp@vanderbilt.edu

Melanie Lutenbacher
Associate Professor of Nursing
524 Godchaux Hall
Phone: 615.343.3314
Fax: 615.343.7505
Email: melanie.lutenbacher@vanderbilt.edu

Anne Miller
Research Associate Professor of Nursing
418 Godchaux Hall
Phone: 615.936.7349
Fax: 615.936.7373
Email: anne.miller@vanderbilt.edu

Lorraine Mion
Independence Foundation Professor of Nursing
424 Godchaux Hall
Phone: 615.343.7098
Fax: 615.343.5898
Email: lorraine.c.mion@vanderbilt.edu

Shelagh A. Mulvaney
Assistant Professor of Nursing
425 Godchaux Hall
Phone: 615.322.1198
Fax: 615.343.5898
Email: shelagh.mulvaney@vanderbilt.edu

Sheila Ridner
Assistant Professor of Nursing
525 Godchaux Hall
Phone: 615.322.0831
Fax: 615.343.7788
Email: sheila.ridner@vanderbilt.edu

Vaughn G. Sinclair
Professor of Nursing
519 Frist Hall
Phone: 615.343.2253
Fax: 615.343.7788
Email: vaughn.sinclair@vanderbilt.edu

Michael W. Vollman
Research Assistant Professor of Medicine,
Cardiovascular & Psychiatry
418 Godchaux Hall
Phone: 615.343.4370
Fax: 615.343.5898
Email: michael.vollman@vanderbilt.edu

Ken Wallston
Professor of Psychology in Nursing
421 Godchaux Hall
Phone: 615.343.3317
Fax: 615.343.5898
Email: ken.wallston@vanderbilt.edu

Nancy Wells
Research Professor of Nursing
Director VUMC Nursing Research
TT-0102 MCN
Phone: 615.322.6184
Fax: 615.322.3490
Email: nancy.wells@vanderbilt.edu



SUPPORT STAFF

Brenda Cornett Compton

Administrative Manager
413 Godchaux Hall
Phone: 615.322.1719
Fax: 615.343.5898
Email: brenda.cornett@vanderbilt.edu

Beth Donaghey
Research Assistant
Phone: 615.343.3200
Fax: 615.343.5898
Email: beth.donaghey@vanderbilt.edu

Pammy Doss
Administrative Assistant
411 Godchaux Hall
Phone: 615.343.1434
Fax: 615.343.5898
Email: Pamela.Doss@vanderbilt.edu

Dianne L. Eberhard
Grants Manager
407 Godchaux Hall
Phone: 615.343.2903
Fax: 615.343.5898
Email: dianne.eberhard@vanderbilt.edu

Nancy A. Kidd
Research Assistant
406 Godchaux Hall
Phone: 615.343.5992
Fax: 615.343.5898
Email: nancy.kidd@vanderbilt.edu

Joey O'Dell
Administrative Assistant
518 Godchaux Hall
Phone: 615.322.1569
Fax: 615.343.7788
Email: joey.l.odell@vanderbilt.edu

Jennifer Smith
Administrative Assistant
405 Godchaux Hall
Phone: 615.343.8259
Fax: 615.343.5898
Email: jennifer.lee.smith@vanderbilt.edu

Sharon B. Stinson
Administrative Associate
to the Senior Associate Dean, Research
414 Godchaux Hall
Phone: 615.343.7618
Fax: 615.343.5898
Email: sharon.stinson@vanderbilt.edu