IT TAKES LEADERSHIP TO DRIVE AN ORGANIZATION FORWARD.
MNRS is a membership run organization. Board and committee members who generously lend MNRS their time, talents, and expertise work alongside our Executive Office staff to maintain the momentum we see today. Our Board of Directors is tireless in their pursuit of ensuring the MNRS is ethical, inclusive, diverse, relevant, and financially sound. We are thankful for the leadership that is represented through our Board of Directors and know that the future is bright for MNRS!
Sharon Tucker, PhD, APRN-CNS, NC-BC, EBP-C, FNAP, FAAN
President | Term: 2023-2025
Professor & Director
The Ohio State University
Kathleen Buckwalter, PhD, RN, FAAN
Past-President | Term: 2023-2024
Professor of Research & Distinguished Nurse Scientist in Aging
Donald W. Reynolds Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence, College of Nursing, OUHSC
Professor Emerita, University of Iowa College of Nursing
Amy Jude Hoffman, PhD, RN, FAAN
Vice President | Term: 2022-2024
Professor and Assistant Dean
The University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Nursing
Diane Von Ah, PhD, RN, FAAN
Treasurer | Term: 2023-2025
Distinguished Professor of Cancer Research, Dean of Cancer Research, Center for Healthy Aging, Self-Management and Complex Care
College of Nursing, The Ohio State University
Eileen Hacker, PhD, APRN, AOCN, FAAN
Secretary | Term: 2022-2024
Professor and Chair, Department of Nursing
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Helen Lach, PhD, RN, CNL, FGSA,FAAN
MNRS Foundation President | Term: 2023-2025
Associate Dean for Research and PhD Program Director, Interim
Saint Louis University
Carolyn Still, PhD, CNP, MSN, AGPCNP-BC
Director-at-Large | Term: 2023-2025
Assistant Professor
Case Western Reserve University
Sheria Robinson-Lane, PhD, RN, MSN, MHA
Director-at-Large | Term: 2022-2024
Assistant Professor
University of Michigan
Masako Mayahara, PhD, RN, FAAN, CHPN, FPCN
Director-at-Large | Term: 2023-2025
Associate Professor in Palliative Medicine, Washington University
Professor of Nursing, Barnes-Jewish College, Goldfarb School of Nursing
Florence Johnson, PhD, RN, MHA, MSN, CDP
Emerging Scholar Network (ESN) Representative | Term: 2022-2024
Postdoc (NCSP) Fellow
University of Michigan
MNRS Annual Membership Business Meeting Minutes
47th Annual Research Conference - Des Moines, IA, 2023 >
46th Annual Research Conference - Schaumberg, IL, 2022 >
45th Annual Research Conference - Des Moines, IA - 2021 VIRTUAL >
44th Annual Research Conference - Schaumburg, IL - 2020 VIRTUAL >
43th Annual Research Conference - Kansas City, MO - 2019 >
42nd Annual Research Conference - Cleveland, OH - 2018 >
41st Annual Research Conference - Minneapolis, MN - 2017 >
40th Annual Research Conference - Milwaukee, WI - 2016 >
39th Annual Research Conference - Indianapolis, IN - 2015 >
38th Annual Research Conference - St Louis, MO - 2014 >