Group: Dean Emeriti and Professor Emeriti

  • Gayle Page

    Gayle Page

    Gayle Page, known for her scientific inquiries into the biobehavioral impact of early pain experiences on susceptibility to the development of persistent pain or depression at maturity, also collaborated across disciplines to promote further understanding of the biological and behavioral aspects of acute and chronic stress throughout the lifespan. Dr. Page willingly shared her knowledge…

  • Marion J. Ball

    Marion J. Ball

    Marion J. Ball is the author/editor of over 20 books and over 225 articles in the field of Health Informatics. Dr. Ball is a member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM), serves on the Board of Health on the Net (HON) in Geneva, Switzerland, is co-chair of the TIGER HIMSS Committee, and was elected…

  • Kathleen M. White

    Kathleen M. White

    Kathleen (Kathi) M. White served as director of the MSN (Entry into Nursing), Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), and Master’s programs at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing and coordinated the MSN Health Systems Management Track and the MSN/MBA dual degree option. Dr. White, recognized for her leadership in evidence-based practice, was an original member of…

  • Elizabeth K. Tanner

    Elizabeth K. Tanner

    Elizabeth (Ibby) Tanner held joint appointments in the Johns Hopkins schools of Nursing and Medicine, Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology, and as core faculty in the Center for Innovative Care in Aging. She led curriculum development in the school’s gerontology nursing program and created a Geriatric Interest Group for Nursing, Public Health, and Medicine students,…

  • Elizabeth Sloand

    Elizabeth Sloand

    Nurse educator, scholar, and health care provider Elizabeth Sloand focused on uninsured and underinsured children and youth in Baltimore, Haiti, and internationally. Her clinical leadership in primary care and public health enabled SON students to provide episodic direct primary and preventive health care to impoverished families of rural southwest Haiti as part of their training.…

  • Phyllis Sharps

    Phyllis Sharps

    Phyllis Sharps was the Elsie M. Lawler Endowed Chair, associate dean for community programs and initiatives, and a professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing. Dr. Sharps served as director for the Center for Community Innovations and Scholarships, which leads community nurse-managed centers through the East Baltimore Community Nurse Centers as well as the…

  • Christine Savage

    Christine Savage

    Christine Savage began working as the maternal child health nurse in Visiting Nursing Organizations in the ’70s and ’80s. Based on these experiences, she became interested in the role alcohol and drug use play in increasing vulnerability in certain populations, especially women. She became actively involved in the field of addictions nursing and served as…

  • Marie T. Nolan

    Marie T. Nolan

    Marie Nolan, former professor and the M. Adelaide Nutting Endowed Chair, is internationally known for her work on patient and family decision making in the face of critical illness. Her pioneering end-of-life research has revealed that instead of the autonomous decision making model prevalent in clinical practice and health care policy, most critically ill patients…

  • Martha N. Hill

    Martha N. Hill

    Martha Hill served as dean of the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing from 2001 until early 2014 and has been a member of the faculty since the school was established in 1983. As an educator, she is known for her mentorship of students and faculty members; as a researcher, for her investigations in preventing and treating…

  • Fannie G. Gaston-Johansson

    Fannie G. Gaston-Johansson

    The first African-American woman to be a tenured full professor at Johns Hopkins University, Fannie Gaston-Johansson was an internationally renowned nurse educator, researcher, and clinical practitioner. In 2007, she was named the first chair of the School of Nursing Department of Acute and Chronic Care. Dr. Gaston-Johansson directed the Center on Health Disparities Research, which…