At Rutgers School of Nursing, our faculty are deeply engaged in research and scholarship that advance nursing science and improve health outcomes. To help you explore their work, we’ve grouped faculty members into key areas of focus—ranging from biobehavioral science to global health. You can use the filters below to view faculty by their primary research interests and discover the experts leading innovation across the nursing field.
Biobehavioral & Omics
Focuses on the interplay between biological, behavioral, and genomic factors in health and disease, integrating areas like genetics, biomarkers, and psychosocial influences to inform nursing care.
Data Science
Involves the use of big data, analytics, and informatics to extract meaningful insights from health-related data, improving clinical decision-making and patient outcomes.
Health Systems & Workforce
Examines how healthcare systems are structured and how workforce issues (e.g., staffing, job satisfaction, leadership) affect quality, safety, and efficiency in care delivery.
Innovation in Clinical Outcomes
Focuses on developing and evaluating new interventions, technologies, or care models that improve patient outcomes and clinical effectiveness in nursing practice.
Maternal-Child & Family Health
Addresses the health and healthcare needs of women, infants, children, and families, including prenatal care, birth outcomes, parenting, and family health dynamics.
Nursing Education and Simulation
Explores methods to enhance nursing education, including simulation-based learning, curriculum development, and strategies to improve student learning and clinical competence.
Population & Global Health
Focuses on health trends, disparities, and interventions at the population level, both locally and globally, aiming to promote health equity and address public health challenges.