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Associate and Assistant Deans

Full-Time Faculty

Christine Aloi

Simulation Coordinator & DNP Advisor

Nurse Anesthesia

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Danielle Conklin

Assistant Professor

Nursing

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Robin Cook

Associate Professor of the Practice

Nursing

Get to Know Robin

Dr. Robin Cook has worked in maternity and newborn nursing for over 25 years. She graduated with a BScN from Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario Canada prior to moving to Texas to start her nursing career. During her nursing career she has worked as a bedside nurse in labor & delivery, postpartum, newborn nursery and level II neonatal intensive care.

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Carrie Cromwell

Assistant Director, Austin Nurse Anesthesia Program

Assistant Professor of the Practice

Erin Fusco

Assistant Professor of the Practice
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Janina Gilo-Tomkins

Director, Family Nurse Practitioner

Assistant Professor of the Practice

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Mackenzie Gordon

Visiting Assistant Professor

Clinical Nutrition

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Janice Holmes

Instructor of the Practice & Undergraduate Nursing Program Director

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Lucina Kimpel

PhD, MSN, RN
Director, Second Degree Nursing
Associate Professor

Austin, TX Campus
7951 Shoal Creek Blvd.
Austin, TX 78757
(737) 980-8880

Get to Know Lucina

Dr. Lucina Kimpel, PhD, MSN, MS, RN has multiple degrees in Health Sciences and Nursing. Her doctorate is in higher education leadership from Iowa State University. She spent seven years on an NDEC research team at the University of Iowa, validating and expanding NANDA nursing diagnoses.

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Christopher Lacerenza

Assistant Professor of the Practice

Nursing

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Kristin Meyer

Visiting Instructor

Nursing

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Samantha Mraz

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Faculty Specialist

Nursing

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Megan Nava

Instructor of the Practice

Clinical Coordinator

Get to Know Megan
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Caitlin Rowlette

Instructor of the Practice

Nursing

Get to Know Caitlin

Caitlin Rowlette is a faculty specialist in Austin, Texas in the second-degree nursing program. Her primary focus lies within adult health, where she has gained valuable experience through seven years of service in float pool for the central Texas hospitals. Caitlin has also showcased her expertise by presenting at the Texas Healthcare Association Summer Conference and contributing to the nursing community.

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Meghan M. Ryan

Nurse Anesthesia Coordinator of Didactic Education

Nursing

Elizabeth Sack

Instructor of the Practice Clinical Nutrition

Janice Sikorski

Visiting Instructor

Nursing

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Lisa Sundean

Director, Masters in Healthcare Administration

Assistant Professor

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Leigh Taylor

Assistant Director, Nurse Anesthesia

Assistant Professor of the Practice

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Stephanie Welsh

Clinical Midwifery Faculty Specialist

Kristie Wilson, MSN, APRN, CPNP-PC

Instructor of the Practice in Austin, TX

Nursing

Get To Know Kristie

Kristie Wilson has more than 20 years of diverse pediatric nursing experience. She received her MSN with APRN status from the University of Texas at Austin. About halfway through her nursing career, she transitioned to academia while remaining active in clinical practice as a board-certified pediatric nurse practitioner.

Her focus on pediatric healthcare extends to guiding students as a clinical preceptor and integrating the latest clinical practices into her teaching methodologies.

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Erica Wuchiski

Visiting Instructor and Director of MEPN

Palliative Care Scholar-In-Residence

Administrative Staff

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Diana Chevrette

Administrative Assistant

Graduate Programs (Anesthesia)

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Sarah Conder

RN Clinical Placement Coordinator
Get to Know Sarah
Sarah Conder, RN comes to Fairfield University with five years of Clinical Coordinating experience in nursing education. She is a 2006 graduate of St. Vincent’s College where she received her associate’s degree in the science of nursing (ADN). For 11 years she worked as a medical oncology nurse in acute care before moving to academia. During that time she received the Greater Bridgeport Medical Association Award (2011), Honorable Mention for Top Nurses in Fairfield County (2013), and presented at the Oncology Nursing Society Congress. She later obtained her bachelor’s degree in the science of nursing (BSN) from Fairfield University and is currently working towards her Master’s Degree, specializing in nursing education at Sacred Heart University. She is an active member of the National League for Nurses and has served on multiple boards and committees throughout her career. Sarah is a resident of Stratford where she lives with her husband and three daughters.
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Elizabeth Denby-Callahan

Simulation Instructor

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Brooke Joyce

Clinical Program Accessibility Coordinator

Vanessa Lundin

Simulation Educator

Sebastian MacKenzie

Administrative Assistant in Austin, TX

Nursing

Stephen Marella

Simulation Technologist

Elizabeth Mercado

Operations Assistant

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elizabeth.mercado@fairfield.edu

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Laura Pallone

Undergraduate Clinical Placement Coordinator

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Susan Reynolds

Director of Simulation

Theresa Riordan

Egan Operations Coordinator

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Susan Stewart

Administrative Assistant

Graduate Programs

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Laura Strang

Administrative Assistant

Simulation and Health Studies

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Jessica Tomcho

Compliance Coordinator

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Support Dog

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Dakota

Emotional Support Dog

Get to Know Dakota

When nursing students stop by to meet Dakota during her office hours, they’re likely to get more tail wags and puppy kisses than discussions on which nursing courses to take. Click here to read Dakota's story.

VA Nursing Faculty

Laura Conklin

MSN, RN, CHSE

Assistant Professor

Megan Collins

CW VA Faculty

Mary Murphy

PhD, APRN, FNP

Assistant Professor

Veterans Administration Special Faculty Appointments

James Cyrus

MSN, RN-BC VACHS

Karen DiDomenico

MSN, RN

Patricia D. Giannelli

DNP, APRN-BC, FNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, ACNS-BS

Faith Harrington

DNP, APRN, FNP-BC

Bernadette Y. Jao

DNP, MSN, RN-BC

Elizabeth Kahn '05

DNP'14, PMHNP

Susan T. Langerman

MSN, FNP-C, CDE

Karen Marzitelli

MSN, APRN, ANP-BC, CDE

Keiko Muto

MSN, RN, VACHS

Jennifer Napoleone

MSN, APRN, BC

Sandra Ntreh

APRN, RN, DEA

Jean O'Brien

MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Okonta Joseph Onyerikwu

MSN'12, APRN

Barbara Peluse

MSN, RN

Jancee Pust-Marcone

RN, MS, CCRN

Darcie Rosen

APRN, LCSW, DEA, RN

Rebeka Seaberg

MSN, BSN, VACHS

Lindsay Steele

MSN, RN, CCRN

Donna Tice

MSN'06, APRN-PMHNP-BC

Monte Wagner

DNP, MPH, FNP-BC

Joanna E. White

MSN RN, CNL, CCRN-CMC, RN-BC

Egan Yale Scholars Program

Majeda Basilio

Egan Yale Scholar

John Brennan

Egan Yale Scholar

Jennifer Burns

Egan Yale Scholar

Christina Marie Cannone-Epstein

Egan Yale Scholar

David Depukat

Egan Yale Scholar

Arelis Maldonado

Egan Yale Scholar

Nurse Anesthesia Special Faculty Appointments

Jill Berlin

MD

Yale New Haven Health

Christy Dickman

MSN, CRNA

Woodland Anesthesia Associates

Robert Doody

DO, FASA

Bridgeport Hospital - Yale New Haven Health

James H. Garofalo

MD

Yale School of Medicine

Bryan Kerner

DO

Yale School of Medicine

K. Rajesh Kumar

M.B.B.S

Yale School of Medicine

James Kurfess

MD, PBACC

Yale School of Medicine

Michael S. Kutner

MD

Yale School of Medicine

Rose Piccolo

DNP, CRNA

Bridgeport Hospital - Yale New Haven Health

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