Table 3.
Fellowship Outcomes
| Fellow | Research Projects Conducted while Enrolled in the Program (Title, Role) | Publicationsa | Presentations (Invited & competitive) | Research Grant Applications (Title, Role, Funding agency/award type) | Position after Fellowship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fellow 1 |
Support needs of women with BRCA1/2 gene mutation; PI A nurse-led evidence based practice project to monitor and improve the management of chemotherapy induced nausea or vomiting; PI Living with inherited pancreatic cancer risk; PI Clinician’s perceptions of communication about symptom and quality of life issues with patients with cancer; PI Describing institutional process differences within the Personal Profile Prostate clinical trial and evaluating their association with decisional conflict; PI Breast and ovarian cancer risk related decision making; PI EBP nursing: Evaluation and Needs Assessment; PI |
14 | Invited: 0 Competitive: 9 (4 podium, 5 poster) |
Funded (n=2) Living with inherited pancreatic cancer risk and undergoing pancreatic screening; PI; Daisy Foundation JPB 65-A (1/2012–11/2013) The psychosocial experience of living with pancreatic cancer risk; PI; National Institute of Health/Harvard Catalyst KL2/Catalyst Medical Research investigator Training Award (10/2014–09/2016) Funded and declined by Investigator (n=1) The experience of living with inherited or familial pancreatic cancer; PI; American Cancer Society Mentored Scholar Award (9/1/2014–8/31/2019) Submitted, Not Funded (n=4) The experience of living with inherited or familial pancreatic cancer; PI; National Cancer Institute K07 Mentored Career Development Award The psychosocial experience of living with familial pancreatic cancer risk; PI; American Association for Cancer Research/Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Career Development Award Evaluating the impact of a nurse-led program to promote genetic testing in vulnerable populations; PI; American Association of Colleges of Nursing; Academic/Public Health Partnership, Impact Evaluation Projects The psychosocial experience of living with pancreatic cancer risk; PI; Friends of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute |
Instructor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Nurse Scientist, DFCI |
| Fellow 2 |
Culturally and linguistically appropriate symptom and quality of life screening in Spanish-speaking patients with cancer;Co-Inv A pilot study of a strength and balance training program for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy; PI Usability and acceptability of an electronic self-management system for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy; PI |
17 | Invited: 11 (podium) Competitive: 9 (6 podium, 2 poster) |
Funded (n=4) Patient outcomes of a self-care management approach to cancer symptoms: A clinical trial; Co-Inv; Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) (2013–2016) Usability and acceptability of an electronic self-management system for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy; PI; American Cancer Society-Institutional Review Grant (2012–2013) ESRA-C Spanish: Linguistic appropriateness & cultural sensitivity; Co-Inv; Oncology Nursing Society Foundation (2012–2014) A pilot study of a strength and balance training program for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy; PI; Oncology Nursing Society Foundation (2010–2011) Submitted, Not Funded (n=2) Evaluating a Web-based program for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy; PI, R01 An OCN delivered intervention to improve adherence to podium chemotherapy; PI; ONS Adherence to Podium Chemotherapy Research Grants |
Assistant Professor, Director, Graduate Concentration in Oncology, University of South Florida College of Nursing, Tampa, FL Assistant Collaborating Member, Health Outcomes and Behaviors Research Group, H. Lee Moffitt Comprehensive Cancer Center, Tampa, FL |
| Fellow 3 | La Cruza, a community-based participatory research project designed to provide capacity enhancement in selected churches with large Latino populations; Collaborator | Not Available | Not Available |
Submitted, Not Funded Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Grant for Nursing Workforce Diversity, HRSA |
Assistant Professor, Clemson University, School of Nursing |
| Fellow 4 | The Readiness Engagement Approach to Children’s Health (R.E.A.C.H.); PI | 9 | Invited:1 (Podium) Competitive:4 (Posters) |
Funded (n=2) The NP Attending and NP Education Unit: Two models to increase faculty and preceptor capacity; PI; Massachusetts Department of Higher Education Research Protocol (2014) The Readiness Engagement Approach to Children’s Health (R.E.A.C.H); PI; University of Massachusetts Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CTSA) NIH Grant No. UL1RR031982. (2011) |
State Executive Director of Nursing, Rhode Island Department of Health, Providence, RI (9/12–6/13) Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts-Lowell (9/13-present) |
| Fellow 5 |
Shared journeys case study; PI Healthy Living Trial; Collaborator Survivorship after a cancer diagnosis in a community health center; Collaborator Bladder cancer treatment decision-making; collaborator |
1 | Invited: 4 (Podium) Competitive: 4 (Posters) |
Submitted and Withdrawn Understanding the healthy behavioral change needs of African American breast cancer survivors; PI; Oncology Nurses’ Society (ONS) 2015 Research Grant (RE01) |
Self-employed |
| Fellow 6 |
Patterns of communication about cancer pain by ethnic minority patients; PI Pilot testing of an e-learning pain management curriculum in Uganda-Mexico; Collaborator African Pain Policy Fellowship: Evaluation of a novel policy training program; Collaborator Exploring effectiveness of screening for pain in cancer patients; PI Palliative care issues encountered by radiation oncology patients; Co-Inv |
2 | Invited: 0 Competitive: 11 (3 podium, 8 poster) |
Submitted, Not Funded (n=2) Improving communication between oncology nurses and prescribers to improve pain management for cancer patients; Dana-Farber Friends; PI Improving communication between oncology nurses and prescribers to improve pain management for cancer patients; Arnold P. Gold Foundation; PI Submitted, Pending 1 A nurse-led cancer symptom management training program for inpatient family caregivers and auxiliary staff in India; PI; Oncology Nursing Society |
Current fellow |
| Fellow 7 |
Healthy Directions after lung surgery; Collaborator Survivorship after a cancer diagnosis in a community health center; PI |
2 | Invited: 0 Competitive: 5 (1 podium, 4 poster) |
Submitted, Not Funded (n=2) Low socioeconomic status, lifestyle behaviors and longitudinal changes in DNA methylation after surgery for lung cancer; Co-Inv; U54 Competitive Pilot Grant Program Exploring cancer survivorship needs in an urban community health care center; PI; American Nurses Foundation |
Current fellow |
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In peer reviewed journals since beginning fellowship