
Assistant Professor
Division of Nursing Science
Newark
ACK 320
(973) 353-1941
Newark, New Brunswick, & Blackwood, NJ
Assistant Professor
Division of Nursing Science
Newark
ACK 320
(973) 353-1941
Dr. Savage has extensive experience in oncology nursing and has practiced as a nurse practitioner and Coordinator of the Comprehensive Pediatric Sickle Cell Program at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey for the past 20 years. A recent graduate of the SON’s PhD Program, in her dissertation research entitled “Race as a Fundamental Cause of Infectious Complications in Children with Leukemia” she conducted an extensive quantitative analysis of cases within the HCUP KID federal dataset. The analysis required variable weighting, estimation of logistic regression models, and Hayes Process regression analysis. In collaboration with her interdisciplinary research mentor at the CINJ, she is designing her follow-up studies and federal grant proposals.