2008 Planning Committee
Your Practice Based on Evidence Program Planning Committee
Program Co-Chairs
Lyn Murphy PhD, MBA, MS, RN
Director of Professional Development
University of Maryland School of Nursing
Mary T. Marchetto RN, MSN
Director, Nursing Education and Research Center (118)
VA Maryland
Charlene C. Quinn, RN, Ph.D.
Nurse Researcher
Office of Chief Nurse
Nursing Education and Research Center
VA Maryland
Assistant Professor
Division of Gerontology, DEPM
School of Medicine
University of Maryland
Committee Members
Anna C. Alt-White, RN, PhD
Program Director-Evidence Based Practice
Department of Veterans Affairs
Gail Doerr, MS
Executive Director of Communications
University of Maryland School of Nursing
Carol Ann Esche, DNP,RN,MA,CNA
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Evidence Based Practice and Research
Franklin Square Hospital Center
Karen Johnson, RN, PhD
Director, Nursing Research
University of Maryland Medical Center
Assistant Professor
University of Maryland
School of Nursing
Jane Kapustin, PhD, RN, CRNP
Assistant Dean for Master Studies and
Assistant Professor
University of Maryland School of Nursing
Karin T. Kirchhoff, PhD, RN, FAAN
Rodefer Chair & Professor
School of Nursing University of Wisconsin
Kathryn Lothschuetz Montgomery, PhD, RN
Associate Dean
University of Maryland School of Nursing
Robin Newhouse, PhD, RN
Assistant Dean for DNP Studies and
Associate Professor
University of Maryland School of Nursing
Carol O’Neil, PhD, RN
Assistant Professor
Co-Director, Institute for Education in Nursing
and Health Professions
University of Maryland School of Nursing
Kenneth J. Rempher, PhD, RN, MBA, CCRN, APRN-BC
Director - Professional Nursing Practice
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Marianne Shaughnessy PhD, RN, CRNP
Assistant Professor
University of Maryland School of Nursing
Sonia Smith
Program Coordinator
University of Maryland
School of Nursing
Christine Ward
Manager, Professional and Business Development
University of Maryland School of Nursing
Joan Warren, PhD, RN-BC
Director, Professional Practice and Research
Franklin Square Hospital Center

