2026 SNRS Award Recipients
D. Jean Wood Scholarship Award
Oluchukwu Loveth Obiora, PhD, RN, EBP-C
Distinguished Researcher Award
Sharron L. Docherty, PhD, PNP, RN, FAAN
Early Science Investigator Award
Higinio Fernández-Sánchez, PhD, RN, FAAN
Mid-Career Researcher Award
Hanzhang Xu, PhD, RN, CNE, FAAN
Clinical Researcher Award
Sharon Vanairsdale Carrasco, DNP, APRN, ANCS-BC, ANP-C, CEN, FAEN, FAAN, FNAP
Research in Empathetic Care for Populations with Distinct Health Needs
John R. Lowe, PhD, RN, FAAN
Leadership in Research Award
Tracy Robin Bartlett, PhD, RN, FAAN
Research in Nursing and Health Authorship Award
Alexa Stuifbergen, PhD, RN, FAAN
2025 SNRS Award Recipients
D. Jean Wood Nursing Scholarship Award
Katie Page, MSN, CNM, FACNM
Distinguished Researcher Award
Gayenell Magwood, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN
Early Science Investigator Award
Kelly Pretorious, PhD, MPH, MSN, APRN, CPNP-A/C & P/C, RN
Early Science Investigator Award
Ashley Ruiz, PhD, RN
Health Disparity Research Award
Robin Page, PhD, APRN, CNM, FACNM, FAAN
Mid-Career Researcher Award
Kavita Radhakrishnan, PhD, MSEE, RN, FAAN
Research in Nursing & Health Authorship Award
Jennifer Miller, PhD, RN
Top Student Posters
1st Place – Christopher Herring, Emory University
2nd Place – Blessing Okorie, University of Florida
3rd Place – Kathryn Carr, Emory University
2024 Award Recipients
Jean Wood Award: Pi-Ming Yeh, PhD, RN
Clinical Researcher Award: Susan Fowler, PhD, RN, CRRN, NE-BC, FCNS
Leadership Award: Tara O’Brien, PhD, RN, CNE
Distinguished Researcher Award: Angela Starkweather, PhD, ACNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN
Midcareer Award: Jane Chung, PhD., RN
Early Science Investigator Award: Athena DF Sherman, PhD, PHN, RN, CNE
Health Disparity Award: Lisa Scarton, PhD, RN, FAAN
RINAH Award: Aoyjai Montomery, PhD, RN