Suheyla ABAAN
Qualifications: R.N., BsN., MsN., Cert. Nurse. Adm., Cert. Nurse. Edu. PhD. Assoc. Prof.
Present professional position: Assoc. Prof. Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nursing, Head of Nursing Services Administration Division, Ankara/ Turkey
She is the secretary of International Nursing Management Conference. She is member of Turkish Nursing Society, Member and founder of Turkish Oncology Nursing Society, Member of Public Health Society. She is also reviewer in various Turkish and foreign nursing professional journals.
Special experience, education etc. related to the topic of the session: Royal College of Nursing- U.K: Nursing Administration Certification. R.N Professional nursing Licensure: State of New York and Michigan State- U.S.A. Work experience in the States and field visits in the U.K. She is teaching undergraduate and graduate nursing education programs. Graduate advisor for number of Thesis.
Beatrice KALISCH
Qualifications: Director, Nursing Business & Health Systems and Titus Distinguished Professor of Nursing.
Present professional position: Director, Nursing Business and Systems, Titus Distinguished Professor of Nursing, and Executive Director, The Academy for Creative Nursing Leadership, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Special experience, education etc. related to the topic of the session :
Director, Nursing Business and Systems, Titus Distinguished Professor of Nursing, and Executive Director, The Academy for Creative Nursing Leadership, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
She is a member of Sigma Theta Tau (Nursing Honor Society).
Debra OLSON
Qualifications: RN, DNS
Present professional position: Associate Dean for Public Health Practice Education and Instructor, Environmental Health Sciences, Division of Environmental Health Sciences
Special experience, education etc. related to the topic of the session:
She is executive director for the Centers for Public Health Education and Outreach, administrative home of multi-disciplinary training initiatives that support expertise, and a venue for delivery of continuous learning opportunities in public health practice. Research interests are public health preparedness, occupational health nursing, injury prevention and control, competency based learning, public health program development and agricultural safety and health. Particular interests include innovative teaching methods that employ new technologies and involve distance learning.
Iris MEYENBURG-ALTWARG
Qualifications: Currently completing Dissertation (Ph.D. rer. biol. hum.)
Present professional position: Working as Nursing Director of Nursing Services and Nursing School (OTA) in Hannover Medical School, Germany.
Special experience, education etc. related to the topic of the session : She is an experienced nurse manager in the field of nursing leadership and an active integrator of technological innovations into nursing practice. Her special expertise is on Nursing Management.
Eileen Joan BRANNIGAN
Qualifications: RN, LLB
Present professional position: Group Nursing Director Network Hospital Group
Special experience, education etc. related to the topic of the session : Acting Executive Director SANA, Joint Acting Execuive Director DENOSA, Executive Group Nursing Manager CHL, National Nursing Manager –Netcare, Group Nursing Director –Netcare.
Esra UGUR
Qualifications: RN, Msn
Present professional position: Staff Development Coordinator in Nursing Services Directory at Yeditepe University Hospital ISTANBUL/ TURKEY
Special experience, education etc. related to the topic of the session: She is a PhD student in the field of nursing management and she has taught nursing leadership as a teaching assistant. She took role on the selecting and adopting new nursing care technologies for the new opening hospital and she designed education plans for orientation of the nurses to these new technologies etc.
Richard REDMAN
Qualifications: Professor Director of Doctoral and Post-Doctoral Studies
Present professional position: Director, PhD and Post-Doctoral Studies, Professor, University of Michigan School of Nursing, Ann Arbor, MI
Special experience, education etc. related to the topic of the session: Director, PhD and Post-Doctoral Studies, Professor, University of Michigan School of Nursing, Leadership.
Ruth LUDWICK
Qualifications: RN, MsN,Ph.D, Professor , Cert. Geron. Nurse, Cert. Adv. Pract. Nurse
Present professional position: Kent State University, Ohio, USA.
Special experience, education etc. related to the topic of the session: University of Dundee, 2005-2006,Visiting Professor. School of Nursing, University of Ulster Coleraine, N. Ireland, 2004-2008,Visiting Professor for the Faculty of Life and Health Sciences. University of Central Queensland Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, 1/03-present, Honorary Senior Fellow. She has numerous publications on nursing research and ethics.
Verena TSCHUDIN
Qualifications: SRN, SCM, BSc, MA, PhD.
Present professional position: Director, International Centre for Nursing Ethics (ICNE), EIHMS, University of Surrey, Guildford.
Special experience, education etc. related to the topic of the session: Director of International Centre for Nursing Ethics (ICNE), Nursing Ethics Editor, She is author of more than 30 books and numerous articles.
Milisa MANOJLOVICH
Qualifications: PhD, Assistant Professor
Present professional position: University of Michigan, Assistant Professor, Ann Arbor, MI
Special experience, education etc. related to the topic of the session: Nursing Leadership and Evidence Based Practice.
She has publications on evidence-based nursing practice and she is expertise on nursing leadership and management.
Maggie OZAN
Qualifications: Rn, MHA, MBA, VP/Chief Clin. Officer, Methodist Hospital
Present professional position: Managing Director
Special experience, education etc. related to the topic of the session:
Managing Director. She provides management consulting and speaking engagements with an emphasis on quality, leadership development and patient satisfaction. Clients include health systems, physician practices and management services providers. She is currently leading a large for-profit health system with results driven service and operational excellence plan and conducts comprehensive review of client’s existing service initiatives via mystery patient assessments, direct observations and on-site evaluations of care delivery to identify strengths and opportunities for improvement. She has developed an operations strategic plan for a multi-physician group resulting in improved practice efficiency, employee morale and patient satisfaction.
Saliha KOÇ
Qualifications: RN,
Present professional position: Acıbadem Sağlık Grubu Nursing Director, İstanbul.
Special experience, education etc. related to the topic of the session: Policy and Procedures, Staff Nurse, Leadership. She is working on cooperation and Collaboration for Developing Leadership
Shake KETEFIAN
Qualifications: Professor, Director of International Affairs. Director of WHO Collaborating Center.
Present professional position: Director of International Affairs. Director of WHO Collaborating Center since August 1997.
Special experience, education etc. related to the topic of the session:
She has expertise on ethics and doctoral education in nursing. Ketefian is a co-founder and Founding President of the International Network for Doctoral Education in Nursing. She is member of American Academy of Nursing. Her research has focused on research utilization, ethical issues in health care, measurement of ethical practice, global issues in knowledge development, and graduate and doctoral education. She has numerous publications in the field of nursing education, research and ethics.
Sergul DUYGULU
Qualifications: RN, PhD
Present professional position: Instructor, Department of Nursing Administration at Hacettepe University Faculty of health Sciences Nursing Department Ankara Turkey
Special experience, education etc. related to the topic of the session:
She develops a transformational leadership project for unit charge nurses. She has working experience as nurse and supervisor. She is currently teaching Nursing and Leadership Process and Nursing Services Administration. She is also a member of organizing committee International Nursing Management Conferences. She is a member of Turkish Nurses association and Sigma Theta Tau (Nursing Honor Society).