Innovative discoveries define the School of Nursing's research enterprise.
The School consistently ranks among the nation's top nursing schools in federal research funding. In 2021, the School ranked No. 1 among public institutions in National Institutes of Health funding, and No. 3 overall nationwide.
Our research breakthroughs improve the health and wellbeing of our communities — locally, nationally and globally. Across the School, including our renowned doctoral and post-doctoral programs, our faculty, scholars, students, alumni and staff are committed to advancing health equity for all.
The following five research themes serve as the focus of our research mission:
- Health Equity
- Community and Population Health
- Digital Health, 'Omics and Data Science
- Aging and Life Course
- Symptom Science