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ResearchNotes: April 2009
 
Recognizing recent research activities of Temple faculty and staff.
 

Publications

Frances Ward, David R. Devereaux Chair in the Department of Nursing in the College of Health Professions, wrote On Duty: Power, Politics and the History of Nursing in New Jersey, published by Rutgers University Press in April.   

Grants

Renee Hobbs, professor of broadcast, telecommunications and mass media at the School of Communications and Theater and the Media Education Lab, received $50,000 in March from the Verizon Foundation, for her grant project titled “Powerful Voices for Kids.”  The project is a pilot program with Russell Byers Charter School in Philadelphia to develop a media literacy program. 

Presentations

Kim Noble, assistant professor of nursing at the College of Health Professions, presented "Foundations in PeriAnesthesia Nursing" at an event sponsored by the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nursing held Feb. 28, in Loveland, Colo. 

Kim Noble, assistant professor of nursing at the College of Health Professions, presented "Physiology, Pathophysiology, & Pharmacology: Those dreaded P's" at an event sponsored by the Minnesota & North Dakota PeriAnesthesia Nurse's Association held March 28 in Minneapolis, Minn.
 
Kim Noble, assistant professor of nursing at the College of Health Professions, presented "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Perioperative Beta Blockade" at LeHigh Valley Hospital on April 4. 

Kim Noble, assistant professor of nursing at the College of Health Professions, presented "Sepsis: Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome" at the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nursing National Conference held April 21, in Washington, DC.

Kim Noble, assistant professor of nursing at the College of Health Professions, presented "Care and Maintenance of the Grassroots EBP Program" at the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nursing National Conference held April 22, in Washington, DC.

Kim Noble, assistant professor of nursing at the College of Health Professions, presented "Fatigue in PeriAnesthesia Nursing: An Example of Evidence Based Practice in Action" held April 25, in Pittsburgh, PA.

Michael G. Schrlau, postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Pharmacology at the School of Medicine, presented “Size Does Matter: A Candid Discussion with a Nanobiotechnologist,” which explored new nanostructures, carbon nanotubes, and how they are being used in cell nanosurgery to allow scientists to discover secrets hidden in single living cells.  Schrlau presented at the Cafe Scientifique Philadelphia, co-hosted by The Franklin Institute, on April 7.   

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Faculty and staff: Submit your recent research news to the Office of News Communications through the online submission form.

 

April 2009

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