Current grants

Baker, Mary (DNP Mentor: Debra Shockey)

ACS Research Scholarship
American Cancer Society
7/01/2018 to 6/30/2020

 

Brown, Lisa and Jallo, Nancy

Stress and Feeding (SAFE): A Pilot Intervention for Mother and their Preterm Infants
School of Nursing Intramural Grant Funds
7/01/2018 to 6/30/2020

 

Brown, Lisa and Jallo, Nancy

Effect of Cannabis on Brain Connectivity Associated with Maternal Attachment: A Pilot Study in Postpartum Women
CCTR Pilot Imaging Grant
7/01/2020 to 6/30/2020

 

Out-of-home mobility assessment in dementia patient/caregiver dyads

CCTR Endowment Fund                   

01/15/2020 to 07/31/2021

 

VCNP Doctoral Scholarship             

09/06/2019-12/30/2022 NCE

 

Curry-Lourenco, Kimberly and Rodgers, Beth

Exploring the Relationship between Situation Awareness and Clinical Decision-Making using Point of View Glasses in the Simulation Environment

School of Nursing Intramural Grant Funds                         
05/20/2019 to 02/20/2020

 

Dollings, Melissa (PhD Mentor: Brown)

Splanchnic Oxygenation and Feeding Intolerance in the Very Low Birthweight Infant

Florida Association of Neonatal Nurse Practitioners (FANNP)

01/01/2020-12/31/2020

 

Dollings, Melissa (PhD Mentor: Brown)

Splanchnic Oxygenation and Feeding Intolerance in the Very Low Birthweight Infant

Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI)

06/01/2020-05/31/2021

 

Early Markers of Aggressive Periodontitis
Rutgers University R01 Subcontract to VCU
2/1/2016 to 1/31/2020

 

Measuring Food Insecurity and Dietary Patterns of Residents of the East End, Richmond, VA

School of Nursing Intramural Grant Funds

07/01/2019 to 12/31/2019

 

Jallo, Nancy
Reducing Diabetes Related Distress in Primary Care
School of Nursing Clinical Scholars Fund
07/01/2018 to 02/29/2020

 

Jones, Terry
A Feasibility Study to Assess Current Capacity for a Robust Nursing Data Warehouse at VCU
School of Nursing Intramural Grant Funds
07/01/2019 to 06/30/2020

 

Clinical Leadership Development for Frontline Medical Surgical Nurses: An Evaluation of Needs and Methods
Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses
09/01/2017 to 06/30/2021 NCE

 

“Mamma Mia”: A multisite randomized controlled trial of an internet-based program for preventing and reducing perinatal depressive symptoms
National Institutes of Health/NICHD
04/06/2020 to 03/31/2025

 

COPE Study: COVID-19 Perinatal Experiences
School of Nursing Intramural Grant Funds
05/15/2020 to 11/15/2020

 

Lack, Sharon (PhD Mentor: Kinser)

Kids 2 Be and Breathe (“K2B2”): A Pilot Study on the Use of Yoga and Mindfulness for Children with Severe Asthma
Southern Nursing Research Society Dissertation Research Grant
06/01/2019 to 11/15/2020 NCE

 

Lack, Sharon (PhD Mentor: Kinser)

Kids 2 Be and Breathe (“K2B2”): A Pilot Study on the Use of Yoga and Mindfulness for Children with Severe Asthma

Sigma Theta Tau International

01/01/2019 to 11/15/2020 NCE

 

Orr, Shelly and Falk, Mary
Facing the Inevitable: Preparing Healthcare Providers to Deliver the Best End of Life Care
School of Nursing Clinical Scholars Fund
07/01/2019 to 07/1/2021

Orr, Shelly
Giving Voice to Those Who Are Silent: A Pilot Study Examining the Use of Biomarkers for Assessing Pain in the ICU
VCU Johnson Center for Pulmonary and Critical Care Research
01/01/2019 to 06/30/2020 NCE

 

Pretzer-Aboff, Ingrid
Optimizing Vibration Therapy to Improve Gait and Balance in Parkinson’s disease

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research

01/23/2019 to 09/22/2021 NCE

 

Pretzer-Aboff, Ingrid
The Parkinson’s Sock – Prototype Design and Development

School of Nursing Intramural Grant Funds

07/01/2019 to 12/31/2020

Proffitt, Tracye

Cognitive Impairment, Physical Impairment, and Psychological Symptoms in Intensive Care Unit Survivors:  A Pilot Study

VCU Wright Center Clinical Research Voucher Award Program

09/01/2019 to 11/30/2020

Robins, Jo Lynne
Course Redesign Proposal, Pilot and Final
VCU Course Redesign Program
04/01/2019 to 03/31/2020

Sargent, Lana
Socially Relevant Approaches to the Detection of Dementia in Older Adults Living in Community-Based Settings
Presidential Research Quest Fund Award
07/01/2019 to 6/30/2021 NCE

 

Sargent, Lana
Barriers for the Detection of Dementia: Exploring Geriatric Needs and Healthcare Underutilizations in Latino/a Older Adults
School of Nursing Intramural Grant Funds
01/01/2020 to 01/01/2021 NCE

Shockey, Debra and Jallo, Nancy
Cues to Conclusions (C2C):  Shared Scenarios to Enhance Critical Thinking Skills in Undergraduate Nursing Students
School of Nursing Clinical Scholars Fund
07/01/2019 to 06/30/2021 NCE

Swift-Scanlan, Theresa
Genetic and Epigenetic Regulation of COMT, a Key Moderator of Cognitive Decline
NIH/National Institute of Nursing Research
8/10/2018 to 5/31/2023

Homeless Older Adults Coalition

Schaberg Foundation – subcontract to School of Nursing

07/01/2019 to 06/30/2020

 

Support for Older Adults Service Providers

Richmond Memorial Health Foundation

07/01/2020 to 12/31/2020

 

Housing Instability Risk Reduction for Older Adults

Regirer Foundation

01/01/2020 to 12/31/2020

 

Improving Social Connectedness among Older Adults

AARP Foundation

01/01/2020 to 12/31/2022

 

Parsons, Pamela
Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) – Subcontract to School of Nursing
07/01/2015 to 06/30/2024

Nurse Faculty Loan Program

Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)

Contact Admissions Office for Scholarship/Aid

7/1/2020-Indefinite

 

Zurakowski, Tamara
Primary care Improved Outcomes with Nurses in Evolving and Expanding Roles (PIONEER)
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
7/1/2018 to 6/30/2022  

 

Primary care Improved Outcomes with Nurses in Evolving and Expanding Roles (PIONEER) - COVID Supplement
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
5/1/2020 to 4/30/2021 

 

Building Psychological Capital, Communication Competence, and Authentic Leadership through Simulations with Baccalaureate Nursing Students
National League for Nursing: NLN Nursing Education Research Grant
09/01/2019 to 06/30/2022