Director of Clinical Operations Nursing
Dr. Kenneth Frese is Director of Clinical Operations in the School of Nursing. Frese’s research and quality improvement interests are in patient safety, expanding healthcare access, new nurse preparedness and professional identity. Before coming to Mason, Frese was a clinical nurse for 31 years, spanning roles from Practical Nurse to Clinical Nurse Specialist. His experience includes 27 years with Inova primarily in Critical Care, and he has led and collaborated on multiple successful facility and system-wide QI projects.Physician and Associate Professor, Nursing
Dr. Garrison is an associate professor in the School of NursingAssistant Professor, School of Nursing
Drawing on 20 years of practice as a nurse-midwife, Dr. Karen Trister Grace’s research interests are in reproductive coercion, intimate partner violence (IPV), pregnancy intention and health disparities. Dr. Grace recently conducted research addressing solutions to housing instability for IPV survivors, as well as a mixed methods study exploring reproductive coercion in Latina women. She has an interest in birth outcomes related to IPV and reproductive coercion, and the intersection with unintended pregnancy. Dr. Grace is the lead editor of the 3rd edition of the “Prenatal & Postnatal Care: A Person-Centered Approach” textbook.Associate Professor, School of Nursing
Direct Entry BSN Program CoordinatorDr. Tanya Haas is an Associate Professor in the School of Nursing. She brings over 20 years of nursing experience and teaches didactic and seminar courses in both the undergraduate and graduate programs.Associate Professor, Nursing
Dr. Angelina Harman is an associate professor in the School Nursing. Harman’s research interests are Childhood Obesity, Nutrition and Wellness in the Youth.Research Scientist, Nursing
Assistant Professor, NursingDr. Megan Harvey is an assistant professor and Research Scientist in the School of Nursing, Research faculty. Harvey’s research interests include vulnerable populations, community and population-based healthcare and substance use disorders.Administrative Assistant, School of Nursing, Nursing
Vicki Hough has been employed at George Mason University since 2009.Term Associate Research Professor, Nursing
Building on over 40 years of nursing practice and research experience, Dr. Kathi Huddleston’s research interest has focused on improving health outcomes for children. She has conducted research in the intensive care areas and the community health arena. Her interests range from genomics to the microbiome, from neurodevelopment assessment to pediatric obesity.Assistant Professor, School of Nursing
Dr. Susan O. Koduah is an assistant professor in the College of Public Health /School of Nursing. Koduah’s research interests are in the areas of factors that influence students' critical thinking and using effective teaching strategies for students’ success.Associate Professor, Nursing
Dr. Yanika Kowitlawakul is an Associate Professor in the School of Nursing and has been involved in teaching in undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Kowitlawakul’s research interests are educational technology and patient safety.
Clinical Instructor Roster
Updated 4.16.2024
Name |
Credentials |
Highest Degree |
Alissa Wong | DNP, RN, FNP-C | DNP |
Amanda Higgins | BSN, RN | BSN |
Amanda Stanley | MSN, RN | MSN |
Amy Joyner | MSN, RN | MSN |
Angela Cronan | MSN, RN | MSN |
Angela Wallace | DNP, NNP-BC | DNP |
Angela Wallace | DNP, NNP-BC | DNP |
Angelica Claire Ante | BSN, RN, RNC-MNN | BSN |
Ashley Frese | DNP, RN, ANP-BC | DNP |
Brenda Wells | DNP, RN, CCRN | DNP |
Carey Yarbrough | MSN, RN | MSN |
Claire Foster | BSN, RN | BSN |
Cordellia Bright | PhD, RN, MHA, PMH-BC | PhD in Nursing |
Cristin Schilli | MSN, RN | MSN |
Danielle Thompson | BSN, RN, CEN, TCRN | BSN |
Debra Small | DNP, RN, FNP | DNP |
Dena McCoy | MSN, RNC, C-EFM | MSN |
Dianne Mickens | MSN, RN | MSN |
Dominique Qoraichi | MSN, BSN, RN | MSN |
Elizabeth Gately | MSN, RN, PCCN | MSN |
Ermilinda Tisak | DNP, RN, NPD-BC | DNP |
Gifty Doku | MSN, RN, PMHNP | MSN |
Holly Horton | BSN, RN | BSN |
Hong An Nguyen | DNP, RN, FNP-BC, C-EFM | DNP |
Huma Hussain | DNP, FNP-BC, NP-C | DNP |
Hunter Willis | BSN, RN | BSN |
Jennifer Dennison | DNP, RN, FNP-BC, NP-C | MSN |
Jessica Thompkins | BSN, RN, CPN | PhD Nursing |
Joanne Broomer | MSN, RN, FNP, AG-ACNP, ENP | MSN |
Julie Oglesby | MSN, RN, FNP | MSN |
Karleny Beltran Alvarado | DNP, RN, FNP-BC | DNP |
Kathleen Beigh | DNP, RN, ANP-BC | MSN |
Kathleen Marcinek | BSN, RN, SANE-A, SANE-P | BSN |
Khalilah McCants | DNP, MSN, RN-BC, FNP(c) | DNP |
Lauren Blair | BSN, RN, CCRN | BSN |
Laurie Darr | MSN, RN | MSN |
Linda Ryan-Nicklas | MSN, RN | MSN |
Lori Borg | PhD, RN | PhD in Nursing |
Mariya Babu | MSN, RN | MSN |
Nicole Jones | MSN, RN, PMHNP | MSN |
Patricia Molseed | BSN, RN, CEN | BSN |
Robert Graves (Graves III) | BSN, RN | BSN |
Robin Nasi | MSN, RN | MSN |
Robin Tucker | MSN, RN, CNM, WHNP-BC, FACNM | MSN |
Rowen Diano II | BSN, RN | BSN |
Samone Ighofose | MSN, APRN, FNP-C | MSN |
Shana Gliem | DNP, RN, FNP | DNP |
Sharon Kekoler | DNP, MSN, RN | DNP |
Siobhan Ryan | BSN, RNC-OB, RNC-MNN, C-EFM | BSN |
Stacey Clifford | MSN, APRN, FNP | MSN |
Susan Bowers | MSN, RN, NNP | MSN |
Tamaro Hanna (Tatum) | DNP, RN | DNP |
Traci Sparrow | DNP, RN, PMHNP | DNP |
Virginia Cronin | MBA, MSN, RN, CHSE | MSN |
Wilma Hogan | MSN, RN, RNC-OB | MSN |
Yusuf Enum | MSN, RN, PMH-BC | MSN |