Nursing Faculty and Staff
Faculty in the Simmons School of Nursing are all practicing nurses, assuring that you will learn the most up-to-date science and techniques in patient care. They are also dedicated professors who pride themselves on being personal mentors.
Our Faculty
Meet the Dean
Heather Shlosser
Dean, School of Nursing
Nursing Faculty
Karen Agostini
Associate Professor of Practice
Helen Bellenoit
Associate Professor of Practice
Kimberly Boothby-Downing
Professor of Practice
Kaylee Burke
Associate Professor of Practice
Clark Cassone
Assistant Professor of Practice
LaDonna Christian
Associate Professor of Practice and Director of the Dotson Bridge and Mentoring Program
Tanya Cohn
Associate Professor
Dove Conover
Associate Professor and Clinical Simulation Educator
Sonya Cox
Associate Professor of Practice and Director of Advanced Practice - PMHNP
Christina Coyle
Associate Teaching Professor
Tina Delouchry
Professor of Practice and Director of Direct Entry MSN FNP Program
Hope Gallo
Assistant Professor of Practice
Carmen Harrison
Professor of Practice
Pamela Holtz
Professor of Practice
Michelle Isacson
Associate Professor of Practice
Paul Jones
Associate Professor of Practice and Director of MSN Clinical Education
Chaluza Kapaale
Teaching Professor and School of Nursing Chair
Katherine Ladetto
Assistant Professor
Caitlin Levesque
Professor of Practice
Kelly Marchant
Associate Professor of Practice
Eileen McGee
Associate Professor of Practice and Cohort Coordinator (DNP Exec & MSN Leadership)
Beth McVey
Associate Professor of Practice
Isabelle Milne
Assistant Professor of Practice and Director of Pre-licensure Nursing Clinical Education
Delmy Piano
Assistant Professor of Practice and Assistant Director of the Dotson Bridge and Mentoring Program
Allison Reid
Assistant Professor of Practice and Simulation Center Faculty
Patricia Rissmiller
Associate Professor
Laura Rossi
Associate Professor
Naila Russell
Associate Professor of Practice and Chair of Graduate Nursing Programs
Meredith Troutman-Jordan
Associate Teaching Professor
Sarah Volkman
Professor
Megan Wolfe
Assistant Teaching Professor
School of Nursing Staff
Mark Cameron
Simulation Center Technician
Larissa Douglas
Academic Staffing Specialist, Graduate Nursing
Linda Economu
Operations Specialist
Chelsea Harper
Assistant Director of Operations, Nursing
Megan Hill
Academic Data & Analytics Manager
Meg Kelly
Operations and Program Coordinator, Nursing
Hind Khodr
Clinical Placement Operations Manager, Undergraduate & Pre-Licensure Direct Entry Nursing programs
Violet Landry
Nursing Teaching Assistant
Isabelle Langley
Faculty Support Coordinator
Logan McDonough
Academic Advisor, Graduate Nursing
Marisa Peters
Program Coordinator
Yurona Pillay
Executive Assistant
Kaleena Seeley
Director of Operations
Erin Sioui
Academic Advisor, Graduate Nursing
Samuel Stevens
Academic Advisor, Pre-Licensure Nursing
Thomas Vasili
Academic Advisor, Graduate Nursing