Nancy Fugate Woods
Nancy Fugate Woods is emerita professor in Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Informatics at the University of Washington. She previously served as the dean of the University of Washington's nursing program and as the president of the American Academy of Nursing.
Education and honorary degrees
Woods graduated with a B.S. from the
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
, an
M.N. from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. She has received honorary doctorates from three institutions: the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Haifa
, and
Chiang Mai University.
Work
Woods has researched issues relating to women's health since the 1970s. Her research has shed light on
healthcare
including Culture, Society, and Menstruation,
Women's Healthcare in Advanced Practice Nursing, Human Sexuality in Health and Illness and
Nursing Research: Theory and Practice. Over the course of her career, Woods has served as the President of the National Academy of Sciences
.
Award
In 2017, Woods was named a Living Legend of the American Academy of Nursing.[5]
References
- ^ "Bio Wood" (DOC). Archived from the original on June 29, 2010.
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- ^ "Honorary Degree Recipients Named for Penn's 249th Commencement". Penn Today. 28 March 2005.
- ^ "Nancy Fugate Woods, PhD, RN, FAAN". University of Washington School of Nursing. Archived from the original on June 10, 2010.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Living Legends". American Academy of Nursing.