Dr. Nelda C. Martinez PhD, RN The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Nursing (956) 882-5132 Email: nelda.martinez@utrgv.edu EDUCATION PhD, The Ohio State University, 1992 Major: Nursing Dissertation Title: Development of a foot care knowledge test for elderly people with diabetes. MS, Wright State University, 1982 BSN, Wright State University, 1978 Major: Nursing EMPLOYMENT Academic - Administrative Assignments Dean, College of Nursing, The University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College (June 2011 - December 2011) Director, Center for Nursing Research and Evaluation (CNRE), (2009-2011) Director, SON Program Evaluation, (2008-2009) Academic - Post-Secondary Professor of Nursing, School of Nursing, The University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College (June 2011) Postdoctoral Fellow/Graduate Trainee, The University of Iowa College of Medicine (July 1, 2002 - September 30, 2004) Assistant Professor, Purdue University (2000-2002) Instructor of Medicine & Research Nurse Coordinator, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, School of Medicine (1992-1994) Assistant Clinical Professor, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, School of Nursing (1991-1992) Assistant Clinical Professor and Health Educator, Wright State University, School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio (1985-1989) Adjunct Clinical Faculty, Wright State University, School of Nursing, Dayton, Ohio (1982-1984) Professional Generated on Dec 21, 2017 Page 1 of 12
Adjunct Faculty, Doctoral Program, Environmental Science and Engineering, College of Engineering, The University of Texas at El Paso (2007-2011) Associate Professor, School of Nursing, University of Texas at El Paso (2005-2011) Associate Professor, School of Nursing, University of Texas at El Paso (January 2005 - May 2011) Director, Program Evaluation, School of Nursing, University of Texas at El Paso (2008-2009) Semester Coordinator, School of Nursing, University of Texas at El Paso (2006-2008) Postdoctoral Fellow, Clinical Genetics, College of Nursing, The University of Iowa (July 1, 2002 - December 31, 2004) Coordinator, Sinclair Community College, Allied Health Institute (1990-1991) Diabetes Educator, Associated Health Educators (1986-1991) Endocrinology Clinical Nurse Specialist, Miami Valley Hospital (1982-1984) Public Health Nurse II, Montgomery County Combined General Health District, Dayton, Ohio (1979-1982) Rehabilitation Nurse, St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Dayton, Ohio (1978-1979) Licensures and Certifications Certificate in Clinical Investigation, The University of Iowa College of Medicine. (May 2004) Registered Nurse (RN), State of Texas Board of Nursing. (2016-2018) Certified Diabetes Educator, National Diabetes Education Certification Board, American Association of Diabetes Educators. (1987-1997) PUBLICATIONS Books Nelda Martinez. Martinez, N.C. Deanne, D. Impact of prospective payment on the role of the diabetes educator. The Diabetes Educator,. 1987. (334-335). Conference Proceedings Nelda Martinez. 'Need for Minorities in Professional Nursing: The Role of Parents.'. (January (1st Quarter/Winter) 1998) Nelda Martinez. Martinez, N.C. Mexican Americans and NIDDM: Preliminary results of spirituality in relation to enactment of diabetes self-care. (June 1997) Journal Articles Nelda Martinez and Valmi Sousa. Martinez, N. C. and Sousa, V. D. Cross-cultural validation and psychometric evaluation of the Spanish Brief Religious Coping Scale (S-BRCS). Journal of Transcultural Nursing. 22, no. 3 (2011): 248-256. Nelda Martinez and Julia Bader. Martinez, N.C., & Bader, J. O. Analysis of BRFSS Data to Assess the Health of Hispanic Americans with Diabetes In El Paso County, Texas. The Diabetes Educator. 33, no. 4 (2007): 361-369. Generated on Dec 21, 2017 Page 2 of 12
Other Nelda Martinez and Sousa Valmi. Sousa, V. D., & Martinez, N. C. The diabetes educator online: Letter to the editor. The Diabetes Educator. 32, no. 3 (2006): 353. Nelda Martinez and Toni Tripp-Reimer. Martinez, N.C., & Tripp-Reimer, T. Diabetes nurse educators prioritized elder foot care behaviors.. The Diabetes Educator. 31, no. 6 (2005): 858-867. Nelda Martinez. Martinez, N.C. Development of the Diabetes Patient Foot Care Knowledge Test for Elderly People with Diabetes, Diabetes, 46, 133A.. (January (1st Quarter/Winter) 1997) Nelda Martinez. Martinez, N.C. Diabetes and minority populations: Focus on Mexican Americans. Nursing Clinics of North America,. Nursing Clinics of North America. (January (1st Quarter/Winter) 1993): 87-95. Nelda Martinez. Martinez, N.C., Lebovitz, H. Ethnicity, culture, and diabetes: Tailoring intervention programs for special populations. Diabetes Spectrum,. (January (1st Quarter/Winter) 1993): 93-132. Nelda Martinez. Martinez, N.C. Deanne, D. Impact of prospective payment on the role of the diabetes educator. The Diabetes Educator,. (January (1st Quarter/Winter) 1989): 53-59. Nelda Martinez. Martinez, N.C. Starting a private practice or consulting program. The Diabetes Educator, 14,. (January (1st Quarter/Winter) 1988) Nelda Martinez. Martinez, N.C. LaChance, R. Surgical breakthrough for pancreatic cancer. Todays OR Nurse,. (January (1st Quarter/Winter) 1984): 11-14. Nelda Martinez. Martinez, N.C. Role of predictive genetic testing as perceived by Mexican Americans at risk for diabetes.. Nelda Martinez and Valmi Sousa. Martinez, N.C. & Sousa, V.D. Reliability and validity of the Spanish Diabetes Knowledge Test. The Diabetes Educator. Nelda Martinez. Martinez, N.C. Spanish language readability level of The Diabetes Patient Foot Care Knowledge Test. Diabetes. 56, no. Suppl1 (2007): A618. Nelda Martinez. Martinez, N.C. Understanding the Basic Research Process. Continuing Education Training Manual, Research Core Course, Advanced Studies Institute for Diabetes Educators. Chicago, Illinois: American Association of Diabetes Educators.. (1999) Nelda Martinez. Martinez, N.C., Garvin, B. Cross-cultural aspects of physician - patient communication patterns. Diabetes Spectrum,. (1999): 251-252. Nelda Martinez. Martinez, N.C. Research: Continuing education. In V. Peragallo-Dittko. Chicago, Illinois: American Association of Diabetes Educators.. (January (1st Quarter/Winter) 1993) Nelda Martinez. Martinez, N.C. Primary care: Non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus Family and Community Health, 12,. (January (1st Quarter/Winter) 1989) Nelda Martinez. Martinez, N.C. Rubin, R. Behavioral change. In D. Gurthrie, D. Hinnen E. DeShetler. Chicago, Illinois: American Association of Diabetes Educators.. (January (1st Quarter/Winter) 1988): 329-343. Under Submission Journal Articles Nelda Martinez and Valmi Sousa. Martinez, N.C. & Sousa, V.D. Reliability and validity of the Generated on Dec 21, 2017 Page 3 of 12
Spanish Diabetes Knowledge Test. The Diabetes Educator. AWARDS AND HONORS Professional Nursing Service Recognition, Basic Nursing Education and Practice, HRSA/DHHS Professional Nursing Service Recognition, Nursing Workforce Diversity Program, Division, HRSA/DHHS Fellow, American Academy of Nursing (2017) Reviewer, Bureau of Health Professionals, Division of Nursing, Health Resources and Services Administration, Department of Health and Human Services (2017) Outstanding Alumni Award, Wright State University, College of Nursing and Health Sciences (February 11, 2012) Reviewer, Doctoral Dissertation Award Program, Southern Nursing Research Society (2011) 2005-2011 Faculty Mentor Recognition, College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) Mentor, CAMP/UTEP (May 31, 2011) Research in Minority Health Award, Southern Nursing Research Society (February 18, 2011) Faculty Advisor Recognition and Service Award, Purdue University Latino Student Union (2002) Faculty Service Recognition, Minority Student Nurses Association, Purdue University School of Nursing (2001) Certificate of Appreciation, Academic and Sciences II Summer Enrichment Program, Ctr. Health Policy and Development, San Antonio, Texas (1998) Distinguished Diabetes Service Recognition, American Diabetes Association,, ADA (1996) National Diabetes Education Research Award, American Association of Diabetes, AADE (1993) Member, Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society (September 1993) Distinguished Service Recognition, Chair, Diabetes Education and Research Foundation,, AADE/DERF (1991) National Service Recognition - Chair, 17th National Annual Meeting, American, AADE (1990) National Service Recognition Award, Diabetes Education and Research Foundation,, AADE/DERF (1990) National Distinguished Service Award, American Association of Diabetes Educators,, AADE (1989) National Scholarship Award, American Association of Diabetes Educators, Chicago, Ill., AADE (1988) Distinguished Service Recognition, National Board of Directors, American Association of Diabetes Educators, Chicago, Illinois., AADE (1987) PRESENTATIONS Maria Amaya, Nicholas Pingitore, Nelda Martinez, Alma Ruiz-Payan, Esther Erdei, Orrin Myers, C Garner, K White, and M Berwick. "Cytokine Markers of Asthma and Inflammation in Association Generated on Dec 21, 2017 Page 4 of 12
with Air Pollution," Keystone Symposia of the Biology of Cytokines, Keystone Symposia of the Biology of Cytokines, Keystone CO. (February 2012) Nelda Martinez. "The Genetic Complexity of Common Diseases: From Laboratory to Clinic," Genetic Conference, An Introduction to Human Genetics: Relevance to Clinical Practice, Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine, El Paso, Texas. (August 14, 2009) Nelda Martinez. "Diabetes and Alzheimer s Disease among Mexican Americans," Conference on Alzheimers: Urgency and Hope, Alzheimer's Association/Texas Tech University Medical School, El Paso, TX. (February 20, 2009) Nelda Martinez. "Psychometric Analysis of the Spanish Diabetes Knowledge Test for Mexican Americans," Southern Nursing Research Society Conference, SNRS, Baltimore, MD. (February 11, 2009) Nelda Martinez. "Reliability and Validity of the Spanish Translated Diabetes Patient Foot Care Knowledge Test (S-DPFCKT).," U.S./Mexico Health Research Symposium, HHDRC, El Paso, TX. (September 11, 2008) Nelda Martinez. "Reliability and Validity of the Spanish Brief Religious Coping Scale (S-BRCS) for Mexican Americans with Diabetes," 4th National Conference Creating Research Careers: Setting the Bar High Aiming for Excellence,, National Coalition of Ethnic Minority Nurse Associations, San Diego, CA. (March 2008) Nelda Martinez. "Program Evaluation Using AACN/EBI Nursing Assessment Data," AACN Spring Annual Meeting, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Washington, DC. (March 29, 2008) Nelda Martinez. ". Psychometric Analysis of the Spanish Language Diabetes Patient Foot Care Knowledge Test.," Southern Nursing Research Society (SNRS) Annual Conference, SNRS, Birmingham, AL. (February 20, 2008) Nelda Martinez. "Spanish Diabetes Foot Care Knowledge Test: Reviewer s Inter-rater Agreement,," 50th Anniversary Research Conference Celebrating Excellence in Nursing Science,, The University of Arizona College of Nursing, Tuscon, AZ. (January 18, 2008) Nelda Martinez. " The Reliability and Validity of Spanish Instruments for Assessment of Diabetes Patient Knowledge and Cognitive Functional Status," 19th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Nurses in Genetics (ISONG), ISONG, New Orlean, LA. (October 7, 2006) Nelda Martinez. " Mexican Americans and Diabetes: La Familia and Genetics.," International Society of Nurses in Genetics (ISONG),, ISONG, Salt Lake City, UT. (October 23, 2005) Nelda Martinez. ". Development of Cross-Cultural Spanish-Language Diabetes Knowledge Tests for Hispanic Americans.," 25th Delta Kappa Scholarly Day Program, Nursing Research: Transforming the Future, Sigma Theta Tau International Chapter, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas. (April 22, 2005) Nelda Martinez. " Adapting Instruments for Diabetes Outcomes in the Hispanic Population.," 29th Annual Conference of the Midwest Nursing Research Society, MNRS, Cincinnati, Ohio. (April 1, 2005) Nelda Martinez. "Adapting Instruments for Diabetes Outcomes for Hispanic Populations." (October 24, 2004) Nelda Martinez. "Content Validity in Development of a Diabetes Patient Foot Care Knowledge Test for Elderly People." (February 27, 2004) Generated on Dec 21, 2017 Page 5 of 12
Nelda Martinez. "Spanish Language Readability Level of The Diabetes Patient Foot Care Knowledge Test." (February 27, 2004) Nelda Martinez. "Adapting Instruments for Hispanic Diabetes Education Outcomes." (October 15, 2003) Nelda Martinez. "Graduate and Professional Schools: How Can We Make a Difference?." (November 1, 1998) Nelda Martinez. "Hispanic Americans in Professional Nursing: Sister Mary Nelda Gonzalez and the San Antonio Stella Maris Clinic, 1949-1951." (November 1, 1998) Nelda Martinez. "Mexican American Students and Higher Education Degree Programs in Healthcare." (July 1, 1998) Nelda Martinez. "Mexican Americans and NIDDM: Cultural Management of Diabetes." (September 1, 1997) Nelda Martinez. "Hispanic Americans and Healthcare Careers in Nursing." (July 1, 1997) Nelda Martinez. "Development of the Diabetes Patient Foot Care Knowledge Test for Elderly People with Diabetes." (June 1, 1997) Nelda Martinez. "Mexican Americans and NIDDM: Preliminary Results of Spirituality in Relation to Enactment of Diabetes Self-Care." (June 1, 1997) Nelda Martinez. "Diabetes Education and Mexican American People." (November 1, 1995) Nelda Martinez. "Understanding the Basic Research Process: Research Core Course." (August 1, 1995) Nelda Martinez. "Advanced Clinical Management of Diabetes Patients." (August 1, 1994) Nelda Martinez. "Mexican Americans and Diabetes: Psychometric Establishment of the Religious Problem Solving Scale as a Means of Coping with Diabetes." (August 1, 1994) Nelda Martinez. "Diabetes Research Update." (April 1, 1994) Nelda Martinez. "Foot Care Knowledge - Foot Care Behavior: Effecting Positive Outcomes Through Diabetes Patient Education." (December 1, 1993) Nelda Martinez. "Designing and Evaluating Ethnic Specific and Cultural Sensitive Diabetes Teaching and Learning Materials." (August 1, 1993) Nelda Martinez. "Development of a Diabetes Patient Foot Care Knowledge Test for Elderly People with Diabetes." (August 1, 1993) Nelda Martinez. "Understanding the Basic Research Process: Research Core Course." (August 1, 1992) Nelda Martinez. "Critical Appraisal of Medical Literature." (June 1, 1992) Nelda Martinez. "Understanding the Basic Research Process: Research Core Course." (January 1, 1991) Nelda Martinez. "Evaluating and Applying Research: Research Core Course." (September 1, 1990) Nelda Martinez. "Impact of Prospective Payment on the Role of the Diabetes Educator." (March 1, 1990) Generated on Dec 21, 2017 Page 6 of 12
Nelda Martinez. "Instructional Dynamics: The Teaching of Adults." (November 1, 1989) Nelda Martinez. "Commitment to Professional Practice." (October 1, 1989) Nelda Martinez. "Diabetes Education and Research: Research Core Course." (September 1, 1989) Nelda Martinez. "Diabetes Education and Research." (June 1, 1989) Nelda Martinez. "Creative Cuisine - Eating for a Healthy Lifestyle." (May 1, 1989) Nelda Martinez. "Building a Helpful Relationship - Focus on Ethnicity." (April 1, 1989) Nelda Martinez. "Starting a Private Practice or Consulting Program." (1988) Nelda Martinez. "Knowledge and Attitudes of Diabetes Educators Toward the Elderly: Impact on Teaching and Future Planning." (August 1, 1988) Nelda Martinez. "Starting a Private Practice or Consulting Program." (August 1, 1988) Nelda Martinez. "Diabetes Education: Certifying Excellence in Practice." (May 1, 1988) Nelda Martinez. "Effective Communication in Health Care: Who Speaks - Why Listen?." (October 1, 1987) Nelda Martinez. "Personal Safety in the Home." (October 1, 1987) Nelda Martinez. "Impact of Prospective Payment on the Diabetes Educator." (September 1, 1987) TEACHING Courses Taught Clinical Leadership in Nursing Community Health Nursing Community Nursing Curriculum in Nurs Evaluation Nursing Ed Evidence-Based Nursing Practice Health Promotion Health Promotion in Professional Nursing Holistic Approaches Instructional Design Nurs Edu Issues in Nursing Leadership in Nursing Nursing Informatics Nursing Leadership, Theory and Health Care Politics in a Changing World Nursing Perspectives Generated on Dec 21, 2017 Page 7 of 12
Practice Interventio Proj Professional Nursing in the Community Professional Scholarship in Nursing Role & Strategies in Nurs Ed Statistics in Nursing Top Nursing-Transcultural Transcultural Nursing Wellness Directed Student Learning Meeting - Invited, Rehabilitative Services (UTPA). (October 2016) Doctoral Advisory Committee Member. Elizabeth Williamson, (January 2016 - August 2016) Undergraduate Directed Individual/Independent Study. Gina Solis, (January 2010 - May 2010) Dissertation Committee Member. Gina Solis, (September 2009 - May 2010) Dissertation Committee Chair. Kanti Patel, (January 2005 - May 2010) Graduate Capstone/Senior Project. Marisa Sanchez, "Oral Examination", Nursing (UTB). (October 2008 - October 2009) Undergraduate Directed Individual/Independent Study. Hortencia Ramirez, "MA Women and Domestic Violence", Health and Human Performance (UTB). (September 2008 - May 2009) Undergraduate Directed Individual/Independent Study. Marisa Sanchez, "Literature Search & Review", Nursing (UTB). (January 2008 - May 2008) Undergraduate Directed Individual/Independent Study. Israel Omar Galindo, "The Effect of Resistance Training Programs in Adults on Obesity and Health Related Factors ", Respiratory Therapy Tech. (UTB). (January 2007 - May 2007) SERVICE Department Service Attendee, Meeting, Graduate Curriculum Committee. (January 2016) Attendee, Meeting, SON Research Interest Group. ( 2016) Other, School of Nursing Faculty Organization (SONFO). (September 1, 2016 - August 31, 2017) Attendee, Meeting, School of Nursing Program Evaluation Committee. (January 1, 2016 - August 31, 2017) Committee Chair, School of Nursing Bylaws & Nominating Committee. (January 1, 2015 - August 31, 2017) Committee Chair, Policy and Procedure Committee. (January 1, 2014 - August 31, 2017) Committee Chair, School of Nursing Bylaws Committee. (October 2015 - January 2016) Generated on Dec 21, 2017 Page 8 of 12
College Service Attendee, Meeting, College of Health Affairs Research Fellows Meeting. (January 20, 2017) Participant, School of Medicine & Community Stakeholders. (January 19, 2017) Committee Chair, UTB CON Policy & Procedure Committee. (September 2013 - August 2015) Committee Chair, UTB CON Student Admissions Committee - Undergraduate Traditional Program. (January 2013 - August 2015) Committee Member, UTB CON Graduate Committee. (January 2012 - August 2015) Committee Member, UTB CON Undergraduate Curriculum. (January 2012 - August 2015) University Service Committee Member, Women's Faculty Network Mentoring, Outreach & Membership Committee. (September 1, 2016 - August 31, 2017) Committee Member, Women's Faculty Network Workplace Climate & Equity Committee. (September 1, 2016 - August 31, 2017) Development Activities Attended Subscription to NIH monthly newsletter, "Extramural Lexus," National Institutes of Health. (June 2017) Workshop, "On-Site Reviewer," The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). (March 2016) Webinar, "NIH Tutorials - 4 Part," National Institutes of Health (NIH). (June 2017) Webinar, ""Connected Care: What Nurses Should Know About Chronic Care Management"," Office of Minority Health, Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and National Association of Hispanic Nurses. (June 7, 2017) Webinar, ""Rankings to Roadmaps"," Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. (April 5, 2017) Webinar, ""Deciding Patient Decision Aids 101"," ASCO University Lifelong Learning Center. (March 9, 2017) Seminar, "UTRGV Women's Faculty Network Working Breakfast," UTRGV WFN; Office of Faculty Affairs & Diversity. (March 7, 2017) Webinar, ""County Health Rankings & Roadmaps: Measures and New Features"," Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. (March 7, 2017) Webinar, ""Alzheimer's and Dementia Resources You Can Use"," Administration for Community Living, Department of Health & Human Services. (March 1, 2017) Information Meeting, "SACS-COC Probation Update," UTRGV Women's Faculty Network. (February 15, 2017) Seminar, "Women's Faculty Network Working Breakfast," UTRGV Women's Faculty Network, Office of Faculty Affairs & Diversity. (February 3, 2017) Generated on Dec 21, 2017 Page 9 of 12
Webinar, ""Improving the Rate of Recommended Care: Looking Back and Looking Ahead"," Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI). (January 12, 2017) Webinar, "AHRQ Open Door Forum #2: "Harmonization of Outcomes Using the Outcome Measures Framework"," Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ). (December 15, 2016) Webinar, ""What You Need to Know to Apply for Interdisciplinary Research Leaders"," Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. (December 8, 2016) Working Lunch, ""UTRGV Women's Faculty Network End of Semester Working Lunch"," Women's Faculty Network, UTRGV Department of Faculty Affairs & Diversity. (December 6, 2016) Webinar, ""How to Expertly Manage Students with Unsafe Behaviors in the Clinical Setting"," American Nurses Association. (November 29, 2016) Webinar, ""Demo of DocuCare"," Lippincott/KWFCO. (November 16, 2016) Workshop, "Unit/Program Assessment 101: "An Introduction to Institutional Effectiveness and Assessment at UTRGV"," UTRGV Dept of Institution Assessment. (November 10, 2016) Webinar, ""Lippincott CoursePoint for Nursing Concepts"," Lippincott. (November 7, 2016) Webinar, ""Big Data Has Arrived"," The Chronicle of Higher Education. (November 3, 2016) Webinar, ""Trust Fall in SoftChalk: How We Will Catch Your Needs Every Time"," SoftChalk. (November 1, 2016) Seminar, ""Microvascular Regulation of Muscle Metabolism, and Cardiometabolic Disparities in Offspring of Type 2 Diabetes Patients," UTRGV Dept. of Health & Biomedical Sciences, South Tx Diabetes & Obesity Institute, and UT Houston Hlth Science Center School of Public Health. (October 28, 2016) Webinar, "How to Effectively Teach Ethics to Nursing Students," American Nurses Association Webinar Series, "Advancing Faculty Excellence". (October 26, 2016) Working Lunch, "Women's Faculty Network Working Lunch," UTRGV Women's Faculty Network/Office of Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs & Diversity. (October 11, 2016) Seminar, "Internal Funding Sources," General Faculty Development Program, Office of Faculty Affairs & Diversity. (October 6, 2016) Webinar, "Why All the Excitement About Logic Models?," Office of Minority Health Resource Center, Department of Health & Human Services. (October 3, 2016) Faculty Fellowship, "Leadership for Academic Nursing Fellowship Program," American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN). (July 2009 - July 2010) Professional Service Other, Chatham University (January 2017 - June 2017) Committee Member, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Washington, (March 1, 2017 - May 1, 2017) Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Nursing Measurement (January 2017 - April 2017) Committee Member, Bureau of Health Professionals/Division of Nursing/Dept. of Health & Human Services, Washington, (January 2017 - March 2017) Generated on Dec 21, 2017 Page 10 of 12
Member, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Washington, (September 1, 2016 - October 31, 2016) Committee Member, SNRS Doctoral Dissertation Award Program/Biobehavioral Research, Wheat Ridge, ( 2011) Reviewer, Conference Paper, Southern Nursing Research Society (SNRS), Wheat Ridge, (2011-2011) Reviewer, Grant Proposal, University Research Initiative (URI), El Paso, (2009-2011) Reviewer, Conference Paper, Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science (CANS), Washington, ( 2010) Reviewer, Grant Proposal, Hispanic Health Disparities Research Center (HHDRC), El Paso, ( 2010) Reviewer, Conference Paper, Southern Nursing Research Society (SNRS), Wheat Ridge, (2008-2010) Conference-Related, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Washington, (2006-2008) Board of Advisors of a Company, Center for Diabetes Education, El Paso, (2005-2008) Reviewer, Grant Proposal, Health Resources and Services Administration, Department of Health and Human Services/Div of Nursing, Rockville, (2002-2004) Committee Chair, Division of Minority Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Indiana Minority Health Coalition, Indianapolis, ( 2002) Reviewer, Grant Proposal, Health Resources and Services Administration, Dept.of Health and Human Services, Bureau of Health Professional, Rockville, ( 2002) Committee Member, Indiana Association of Community and Economic Development, Indianapolis, ( 2002) Committee Member, City of Lafayette, Indiana, Lafayette, ( 2001) Member, City of Lafayette, Indiana, Lafayette, ( 2001) Reviewer, Grant Proposal, Health Resources and Services Administration, Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, ( 2001) Professional Memberships American Academy of Nursing (AAN) American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE) Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science (CANS) International Society of Nurses in Genetics (ISONG) National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN) National Coalition of Ethnic Minority Nurses Association (NCEMNA) Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) Generated on Dec 21, 2017 Page 11 of 12
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) (March 2016) American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) (2007 - Present) Southern Nursing Research Society (SNRS) (2005 - Present) Public Service Committee Member, Pedestrian Mobility Task Force, Transportation Steering Committee, City of San Antonio, Bexar County Metropolitan Planning Organization, San Antonio, (1999-2001) Generated on Dec 21, 2017 Page 12 of 12