Faculty Directory

Kafuli Agbemenu, PhD, MPH, RN, CTN-A

Associate Professor

Edonn Ball, PhD, RN

Adjunct Instructor

Kathleen Barone, MSN, RN

Adjunct Instructor

Tamara Barr-Buday, MSN, RN

Adjunct Instructor

Christopher Barrick, PhD

Director for Research Advancement; Research Associate Professor

Maritess Bernardo, MSN-Ed, BSN-RN, CNE, PCCN, ACLS

Clinical Instructor

Mandi Bimber, MS, BSN, RN

Adjunct Instructor

Donnette Blachura-Hong, MS, RN, CHSE

Adjunct Lab Instructor

Janine Boland

Adjunct Instructor

Teresa Brennan, MS, RN, CON

Clinical Instructor

Jodie Brown, MSN, MBA, RN

Adjunct Instructor

Brianna Burt

Adjunct Instructor

Marie Campbell, DNP. AGPCNP-BC, RN

Adjunct Instructor

Lynda Cessario, PhD, RN

Adjunct Instructor

Yu-Ping Chang, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN, FIAAN

Associate Dean for Research; Professor; Patricia H. and Richard E. Garman Endowed Professor

Susan Ciraulo, MSN, MHA, RN

Adjunct Instructor

Elizabeth Cline, MS, RN

Adjunct Instructor

Mary Colson, DNP, MSN, MBA, PMNHP-BC, RN, ACAS, LNHA

Clinical Assistant Professor

James Cozza, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, ENP-C, CHSE

Simulation Coordinator; Clinical Instructor

Martha Curtin, PhD, MS, BS, RN

Adjunct Instructor

Kristin Di Angelo, DNP, MS, RN

Clinical Instructor

Suzanne Dickerson, PhD, RN

Associate Dean, Research Doctoral Program; Associate Dean for Faculty Development; Professor

Margaret (Meg) Doerzbacher, PhD, RN, NNP-BC

Clinical Assistant Professor

Denise Donahue, MS, ANP

Adjunct Instructor

Stephanie Durfee, MSNed, RNC, C-EFM

Clinical Instructor

Donna Fabry, DNP, CNS, RN

Pre-Licensure Programs Coordinator; Clinical Associate Professor

Kelly Foltz-Ramos, PhD, RN, FNP-BC, CHSE-A

Director of Simulation & Innovation; Assistant Professor

Tina Glow, MS, RN, OCN

Adjunct Instructor

Susan Grinslade, PhD, RN, PHCNS-BC, FAAN

Associate Director, UB Community Health Equity Research Institute; Clinical Professor; Community Engagement Coordinator

Jennifer Guay, DNP, CNM

RN to BS Program Coordinator; Clinical Associate Professor

Melinda Haas, DNP, RN, FNP-BC

Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Programs; Clinical Assistant Professor

Alyssa Hamel, DNP, RN, PMHNP-BC

Program Director, Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program; Clinical Assistant Professor

Evangella Harville, DNP, MSN-ED, RN

Adjunct Instructor

Megan Heimerl, DNP, FNP-BC

Clinical Assistant Professor

Amy Hequembourg, PhD

Associate Professor

Sharon Hewner, PhD, RN, FAAN

Professor

Maeve Howett, PhD, APRN, CPNP-PC, CNE, FAAN

Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives; Clinical Professor

Zena Hyman, PhD, ANP-BC, CNE

Adjunct Instructor

Francine Intorre, DNP, RN, AGNP-BC

Clinical Assistant Professor

Joanna Jones, MS, RN

Adjunct Instructor

Nicholas Jones, DNP, CRNA

Clinical Assistant Professor

Maureen A. Kelly, MS, RN

Adjunct Instructor

Alecia Kurek, BSN, CMSRN, RN

Adjunct Instructor

Jamie Leppard, MS, APRN, FNP-BC

Adjunct Instructor

Patricia Lindner, DNP, CPNP, RN

Adjunct Instructor

Jennifer Livingston, PhD

Associate Professor

Brian Lowe, DNP, CRNA

CRNA Assistant Program Director; Clinical Assistant Professor

Catherine M. Mann, EdD, RN, CNS, CNE

Clinical Professor

Gail Markowski, DNP, ANP-C, ACNP, CCRN

Program Director, Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Program; Clinical Assistant Professor

Tabitha McNamara

Adjunct Instructor

Annette Mineo-Brady, MSN, RN

Adjunct Instructor

Carolyn Montgomery, PhD, RN, ANP-C, GNP

Post-MS to DNP Program Coordinator; Clinical Assistant Professor

Nicole Niedzwidez, MS, RN, CPNP

Adjunct Instructor

Molli Oldenburg, DNP, RN, FNP-C

Program Director, Family Nurse Practitioner Program; Global Initiatives Coordinator; Clinical Associate Professor

Sophia Overton, MSEd, RN

Clinical Instructor

Eunhee Park, PhD, RN, APHN-BC

Assistant Professor

Lana Pasek, EdM, MSN, ANP-BC, CCRN, CNRN, RN

Adjunct Instructor

Andrea Patterson, BSN, RN

Adjunct Instructor

Pauline Phillips-Soso, MSN-Ed, BSN, RN

Adjunct Instructor

Amy Rettig

Adjunct Instructor

Mary Rhinehart, MSN, RN, CCRN-K

Nursing Skills Coordinator; Clinical Instructor

Martha Robinson, FNP-BC

Clinical Instructor

Joann Sands, DNP, ANP-BC

Clinical Assistant Professor

Jake Schechter, DNP, BS, RN

Adjunct Instructor

Katherine Schueler, MSN, RN

Adjunct Instructor

Sabrina Schwartz, MS, RN

Undergraduate Clinical Coordinator; Clinical Instructor

Anastasia Scime, PhD, RN

Adjunct Instructor

Lynn Scott, DNP, FNP-BC

Clinical Assistant Professor

Grace Simmons

Adjunct Instructor

Barbara Smith, MSN, RN

Adjunct Instructor

Daniel Jackson Smith, PhD, AGPCNP-BC, CNE, FAAN

Assistant Professor

Darryl Somayaji, PhD, RN, CNS, CCRC

Clinical Professor; Unit Diversity Officer; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Oncology, Cancer Screening and Survivorship (Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center)

Patricia Sorrentino

Adjunct Instructor

Cheryl Spulecki, DNAP, RN, CRNA, ACNP, FAANA

Program Director, Nurse Anesthetist Program; Clinical Assistant Professor

Zoe Spyralatos, DNP, PMHNP

Clinical Assistant Professor

Tana Taylor, DNP, NP-C

Adjunct Instructor

Kathleen Thomas, MSN, FNP-BC

Adjunct Instructor

Traci Tracey

Adjunct Instructor

Bonnie Vest

Adjunct Instructor

Emily Vezina, MS, RN

Adjunct Lab Instructor

Tania Von Visger, PhD, APRN, CNS, CCNS, PCCN, ATSF

Assistant Professor

Carleara Weiss, PhD, MS, RN

Assistant Professor

Office of Nursing Research

Annette Wysocki, PhD, RN, FAAN, FNYAM

Dean; Professor

Michele Yeates

Adjunct Instructor

Foaad Zaid, DNP, CRNA, ACNP

Clinical Assistant Professor