1 Neelam Chanda, D.N.A, R.N., PhD Assciate Prfessr neelam@csufresn.edu 559-278-2835 ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS: PhD Schl f Nursing, University f Califrnia, San Francisc (UCSF) (2005) MS Psychiatric Nursing (1999) Natinal Institute f Mental Health and Neursciences (NIMHANS), Deemed University, India AA Nursing-Administratin (1995) Institute f Health Care Administratin, India BS Nursing (1993) Bangalre University, India RESEARCH INTERESTS PhD Dissertatin Tpic: The Relatins between Family Envirnment and Preschl-Aged Children s Experiences in Child Care Centers This study examined if stressful life events, and daily life hassles in a family influence stress experienced by preschl -aged children in child care settings, and whether family rutines help mitigate the impact f stress in preschl - aged children. MSN Dissertatin Tpic: Effectiveness f Assertiveness Training fr Nursing Ward Supervisrs The study aimed at finding ut the effectiveness f an assertiveness training prgram n nursing ward supervisrs using a single grup design. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE C-Guide fr the fllwing students registered at Vinayaka Missin s Research Fundatin, Deemed University, Salem, India, and Ramachandra University, Prur, India Name f the Students Dissertatin Tpics 1. Valliammal A Study t Evaluate the Effectiveness f Structured Teaching Prgram n Knwledge, Attitude and Practice f Physical Wellbeing amng Schl Children (8-10 years) in Selected Schls f Bargur,Krishnsgiri,Tamilnadu
2. Ms. Jyti MS Effectiveness f Structured Teaching Prgramme n Knwledge, Attitude and Behavir n AIDS and its preventin amng Pre-University students in selected clleges f Tumkur 3. Mr. A. T. S. Giri Efficacy f a Nursing Interventins n the Subjective Well Being and Psychlgical Distress f Individuals with Hansen s Disease in a selected hspital at Bangalre, India. 4. Mr. Jacb C. Thmas A Study t Assess the Effectiveness f Structured Cunseling Prgram n the Stress and Cping amng Nursing Students in Selected Clleges at Bangalre, India. 5. Mr. Binu U A Study t Cmpare the Behavir Prblems and Family Envirnment f Juvenile Delinquency with the Nrmal Schl Children in Selected Institutins at Karnataka, India. 2 Mental Health Instructr (Part Time) Califrnia State University, Stanislaus (August 2013 March 2016) Assistant Prfessr, Divisin f Nursing Califrnia State University, Stanislaus (August 14 August 2015) Assistant Prfessr, Divisin f Nursing Califrnia State University, Sacrament (August 09 August 2013) Nursing Instructr fr Psychiatric Nursing Califrnia State University East Bay (January 08 June 09) Jewish Hme Psych RN (Part time and Per Diem) (June 08 May 2014) Nursing Directr, Califrnia Nurses and Vcatinal Institute (April 08 April 09) Instructr fr Psychiatric Nursing Gurnick Academy f Medical Arts (Aug 07 Nv 07)
3 Vice-Principal HOSMAT Hspital Educatinal Institute, Cllege f Nursing, Bangalre, India (Dec 05 Feb 06) Duties included administratin and supervisin f junir faculty f the cllege, teaching and evaluatin f undergraduate students fr the fllwing curse: Research Methds Research Assistant University f Califrnia, San Francisc. San Francisc, CA. Child Care Health Linkages Prject (2002 06/2003) Entering data, and perfrming data analysis using SPSS. Clinical Trial f Wellness Training fr the Mentally Ill (2001 2002) Perfrmed data entry f wellness training prject n psychiatric hmeless patients. Teaching Assistant. University f Califrnia, San Francisc. San Francisc, CA Duties included teaching, supervisin and evaluatin f master s students fr the fllwing curses Research Methds (Winter 2002, 2003, 2004) Assessment and Management f Cmmn Psychiatric Symptms (Fall 2003, 2004) Family Nursing Thery & Practice (Fall 2003) Nursing lecturer. Kempegwda Institute f Nursing, Bangalre, India. (1996-2001) Teaching and supervisin f students bth in classrm and clinical area fr the fllwing curses. Psychiatric Nursing Nursing Management Psychlgy Anatmy & Physilgy Orthpeadic Nursing ENT Midwifery Part-time nursing lecturer. Faran Cllege f Nursing, India. Medical- Surgical Nursing and Psychiatric Nursing. (1999-2001) Nursing lecturer. The Oxfrd Schl f Nursing, Bangalre, India (1993-1995) Teaching and supervisin f students bth in classrm and clinical area.
4 Anatmy & Physilgy Psychiatric Nursing Medical-Surgical Nursing Nursing Management. Crdinatr f students activities (Student Nurses Assciatin Unit, Karnataka Chapter). HONORS AND AWARDS Prfessinal Faculty Develpment Award, CSU- Stanislaus (2014-2015) Prfessinal Faculty Develpment Award, CSU- Sacrament (2010-2011) Graduate Dean Health Science Fellwship, UCSF. (2004 2005) Century Club Schlarship (2004-2005) Schl f Nursing Fellwship, UCSF. (2004-2005) Nn-Resident Schlarship, UCSF. (2003-2004) Sigma Theta Schlarship, Alpha Eta Chapter, UCSF. (2003) Nn-Resident Tuitin Schlarship, UCSF. (2002-2003) Nursing Alumni Schlarship Award, UCSF. (2002) Highest Marks in Statistics, in MSN, NIMHANS, India (1999) Best Teacher Award frm Graduating Nursing Students, The Oxfrd Schl Of Nursing (1995) PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS American Psychiatric Nurses Assciatin (2012-2013) Califrnia Faculty Assciatin (2006- nw) Life Member f Indian Sciety f Psychiatric Nurses (I.S.P.N) (2006- nw) Life Member f Sigma Theta Tau, Alpha Eta Chapter, UCSF. (2002-2005) Life Member f Trained Nurses Assciatin f India. (1993 nw) Life Member f Karnataka Nursing Cuncil, India. (1993 nw) Life Member Alumni Member f Natinal Institute f Mental Health and Neursciences, India. INVITED PAPERS, LECTURES, PRESENTATIONS Lcal, Natinal and Internatinal Presenter The Relatins between Family Envirnment and Preschl-Aged Children s- (2010) Experiences in Child Care Centers Califrnia State University, Sacrament Presenter Cmmunity Nursing in India (2003)
5 University f Califrnia, Berkeley. Presenter Effectiveness f Assertiveness Training fr Nursing Ward Supervisrs (2000) Natinal Institute f Mental Health and Neursciences Alumni Cnference, India. WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES ATTENDED Mving Twards an Integrated Mdel f Care (UC Davis) (2012) The 3 rd Internatinal Cnference in Psychiatric Nursing, India (2011) Engagement Faculty Learning Cmmunity (2010) Teaching Institute (Technlgy) (2010) Magic in Teaching, CINCH (2009) State f the Science in Stress and Cping, UCSF (2009) Cln, Bangalre Surgical Gastrenterlgy Grup (2006) Preparing Future Faculty, UCSF Department f Student Academic Enrichment Prgrams (2004) Training in Clinical Research, UCSF Department f Epidemilgy and Bistatistics. (2003) CIT Summer Frum n Technlgy in Teaching: UCSF. (2003) Strengthening Skills in Research and Research Guidance Wrkshp, Cllege f Nursing, Manipal Academy f Higher Educatin. Manipal, India. (2000) Family & Mental Disability Wrkshp, Bangalre, India. (1998) Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing Wrkshp, Bangalre, India. (1997) Publicatins: Martin C. T. & Chanda, N. (2016). Mental health clinical simulatin: Therapeutic Cmmunicatin. Clinical Simulatin in Nursing, 12(6) 209-214 DOI: http://dx.di.rg/10.1016/j.ecns.2016.02.007 Jayanthi. K.N., Chanda,N (2013). A Study T Explre And Cmpare The
6 Knwledge, Attitude And Practice Of Cde Of Ethics And Law Amng Nursing Students And Practicing Nurses In Varius Hspitals in Bangalre. (Manuscript under review fr Submissin) Chanda, N. (2011). Stress and Stress Management. Indian Jurnal f Psychiatric Nursing. 2 (1), 86-88 Lalitha, K., Prabudeva, S.S., Chanda, Neelam, Darshan. S. (2010).A Crrelative Survey n Stress and Cping Amng Pst- MI Survivrs. Nightingale Nursing Times Jurnal f India. 6 (8), 15-17, 35 Chanda, N., &Alkn, A. (2009) The Relatins between Family Envirnment and Preschl-Aged Children s Experiences in Child Care Centers. Nightingale Nursing Times Jurnal f India. 5(9), 4-8, 59. Lalitha, K., Gandhi, S., Thennarasu, K., & Thadani, N. (2005). Effectiveness f a Wrkshp n Bistatistics and Research Methdlgy in Nursing n Selected Variables in Nursing. Nightingale Nursing Times Jurnal f India. Feb, 14-20. Lalitha, K., Gandhi, S., Thennarasu, K., & Chanda, N. (2004). Effectiveness f a Cntinuing Nursing Educatin Prgram n Bistatistics and Nursing Research. Indian Jurnal f Cntinuing Nursing Educatin. 5(1), 39-40. COMPUTER SKILLS Windws 2000/XP, Micrsft Wrd, Excel, Visi, Endnte, SPSS and WebCT and BlackBard LICENSURE: Califrnia Bard f Nursing RN: 709661
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