  {"id":12054,"date":"2021-02-18T16:09:57","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T22:09:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/?page_id=12054"},"modified":"2026-02-05T09:52:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T15:52:02","slug":"groups","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/research-impact\/groups\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Groups"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"uwm-u-pb-80 uwm-u-pt-0\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\"><header class=\"page-header\"><h1 class=\"entry-title heading-separator\">Research Groups<\/h1><\/header>\n\n\n<p class=\"size-p-lg\">Research collaboration is key to advancing nursing science. Research groups, focused across the patient lifespan, at the School, work alongside students to achieve success locally and globally<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-p-lg\">Our professors are committed to quality graduate and undergraduate education in an array of research-intensive, career-building programs. Students learn from the top scholars in their field, partnering with health care and community organizations, and even contribute to the research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--left\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/research\/\" rel=\"\">Discover More About Research at 51ÁÔÆæ<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\"><nav aria-label=\"Sidebar\" class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list uwm-p-navigation-list--gold-border \"><div class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list--title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/research-impact\/\">Research &amp; Impact<\/a><\/div><ul><li><a class=\"current\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/research-impact\/groups\/\"><span aria-current=\"page\">Research Groups<\/span><\/a><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/research-impact\/groups\/acute-and-critical-care\/\">Acute and Critical Care<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/research-impact\/groups\/geriatric-health\/\">Geriatric Health<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/research-impact\/groups\/delivery-and-development\/\">Health Care Delivery and Development<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/research-impact\/groups\/global-local-health\/\">Local to Global Community Health<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/research-impact\/groups\/maternal-child-health\/\">Child, Family, and Reproductive Health<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/research-impact\/groups\/self-management\/\">Self-management<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/research-impact\/active-funded-projects\/\">Active Funded Projects<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/research-impact\/research-support\/\">Research Support<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card-grid uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--equal-y uwm-l-grid--3\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--img uwm-p-card--shadow uwm-p-card--gold\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/538\/2021\/05\/reserach-actute-800x400-2.jpg\" alt=\"doctoral nurses sit with a mom and her daughter\" class=\"\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/research\/groups\/acute-and-critical-care\/\">Acute and Critical Care<\/a><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">Acute and Critical Care research at 51ÁÔÆæ School of Nursing focuses on improving patient and family outcomes for those with illness and\/or trauma within various health care settings.  <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--img uwm-p-card--shadow uwm-p-card--gold\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/538\/2021\/05\/research800x400-hyun-oh.jpg\" alt=\"professor stands smiling next to a small robot\" class=\"\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/research\/groups\/geriatric-health\/\">Geriatric Health<\/a><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">Geriatric Health research at 51ÁÔÆæ School of Nursing specializes in research from early older adults to the frail and vulnerable who reside in various settings from community-dwelling to long-term care facilities.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--img uwm-p-card--shadow uwm-p-card--gold\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/538\/2021\/05\/research800x400-aurora-akkeneel.jpg\" alt=\"group of professors and students gather together in discussion\" class=\"\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/research\/groups\/delivery-and-development\/\">Health Care Delivery and Development<\/a><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">Health Care Delivery and Development research at 51ÁÔÆæ engages implementation sciences with the goal to develop thought-provoking research and scholarship.  <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--img uwm-p-card--shadow uwm-p-card--gold\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/538\/2021\/05\/research-local-global-community-health.jpg\" alt=\"group of volunteers outside work in a garden together\" class=\"\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/research\/groups\/global-local-health\/\">Local to Global Community Health<\/a><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">Local to Global Health at 51ÁÔÆæ offers many opportunities in research, practice and education that places priority on achieving health equity across the world, from Milwaukee to Malawi.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--img uwm-p-card--shadow uwm-p-card--gold\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/538\/2021\/05\/research800x400-tsj.jpg\" alt=\"nursing professor stands holding and smiling at a baby\" class=\"\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/research\/groups\/maternal-child-health\/\">Maternal Infant Outcomes<\/a><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">The Maternal Infant Outcomes research group aims to improve maternal and infant health outcomes<s>\u200b<\/s> for\u00a0happy healthy families through interdisciplinary science with the goal to apply research, clinical expertise, and technology to benefit healthcare providers to improve care for families in the region.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div 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