Posted on Oct 3, 2012

USF Nursing Dean Dianne Morrison-Beedy Co-Authors USF Health and Shimberg Health Sciences Library “Book of the Month”

USF Nursing Dean Dianne Morrison-Beedy Co-Authors USF Health and Shimberg Health Sciences Library “Book of the Month”

University of South Florida Health honored Dianne Morrison-Beedy, PhD, RN, WHNP-BC, FNAP, FAANP, FAAN, Senior Associate Vice President of USF Health and Dean of the USF College of Nursing, in the USF Health and the Shimberg Health Sciences Library’s monthly “Celebrate Our Published Faculty” bulletin for her recent book publication.

University of South Florida Health honored Dianne Morrison-Beedy, PhD, RN, WHNP-BC, FNAP, FAANP, FAAN, Senior Associate Vice President of USF Health and Dean of the USF College of Nursing, in the USF Health and the Shimberg Health Sciences Library’s monthly “Celebrate Our Published Faculty” bulletin for her recent book publication. In this bulletin, USF Health titled this special recognition “Book of the Month: Contributions to the Field.”
USF Health and the Shimberg Health Sciences Library’s monthly “Celebrate Our Published Faculty” bulletin on Dianne Morrison-Beedy, PhD, RN, WHNP-BC, FNAP, FAANP, FAAN, Senior Associate Vice President of USF Health and Dean of the USF College of Nursing

Dr. Morrison-Beedy co-authored the book titled Intervention Research: Designing, Conducting, Analyzing, and Funding with Bernadette Mazyrek Melnyk, PhD. Contributing authors from USF include: Barry B. Bercu, MD, FAAP, Cheryl L. Byers, MHA, CIP, Amanda Hastings, MSHL, Kevin Kip, PhD, FAHA, Cindy Munro, PhD, RN, ANP-BC, FAAN, LaRon Nelson, PhD, RN, NP, and Constance Visovsky, PhD, RN, ACNP-BC. The book was released on April 23, 2012 by Springer Publishing Company.

Dr. Morrison-Beedy co-authored the book titled Intervention Research: Designing, Conducting, Analyzing, and Funding with Bernadette Mazyrek Melnyk, Ph.D. Contributing authors from USF include: Barry B. Bercu, M.D., FAAP, Cheryl L. Byers, MHA, CIP, Amanda Hastings, MSHL, Kevin Kip, PhD, FAHA, Cindy Munro, PhD, RN, ANP-BC, FAAN, LaRon Nelson, PhD, RN, NP, and Constance Visovsky, PhD, RN, ACNP-BC. The book was released in April 23, 2012 by Springer Publishing Company.

Known both as a scholar and a leader, Dr. Morrison-Beedy has received numerous awards for her research, including the Excellence in HIV Prevention Award from the Association for Nurses in AIDS Care, the Florida Nurses Association Nursing Research Award, and an Excellence in Research award from the Association of Women’s Health Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) for her excellence in clinical practice and continued innovation in the delivery of care for women and newborns. She has over 200 publications and has also served as a NIH reviewer for HIV/AIDS related grant proposals.

Dr. Morrison-Beedy’s leadership has brought unprecedented growth to the USF College of Nursing. In less than 2 years the college’s NIH ranking increased from 30th to 25th place. She has received national recognition for the college’s work in Military and Veteran’s health. In April 2012, Dr. Morrison-Beedy was invited to take part in the first lady’s Joining Forces summit. Joining Forces is a national initiative dedicated to providing service members with support and opportunities such as those projects that have originated at the College of Nursing.

For more information about Dr. Morrison-Beedy’s book and accomplishments read: USF Nursing Dean Dianne Morrison-Beedy Co-Authors Book on Intervention Research.

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