Outstanding PhD Faculty Award
School
Duke University School of Nursing
· 2019
Selected participant of LEADER (Leadership Development for Researchers)
Other
Duke School of Medicine, Office of Faculty Development
· 2017
Top most influential articles
Scholarly Society
Psychology of Violence
· 2014
Fellow
Scholarly Society
American Academy of Nursing
· 2014
Nurse of the Year
Department
Community/Behavioral Health/Ambulatory Care Category, March of Dimes
· 2014
Florida Nurse.com Nursing Excellence Regional Winner, Advancing and Leading the Profession Category
Other
Gannet Healthcare Group
· 2013
Outstanding Recent Graduate Award
University
Johns Hopkins University
· 2011
Scholar
Scholarly Society
Nurse Faculty Scholars Program, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
· 2011
2011-2014
Excellence in Teaching Award
Scholarly Society
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Beta Tau Chapter
· 2010
Sponsored & Featured New Investigator
National
National Hispanic Science Network on Drug Abuse (NHSN)
· 2008
National Hispanic Science Network on Drug Abuse (NHSN) Fellowship for the Summer Research Training Institute
National
National Hispanic Science Network on Drug Abuse & the University of Houston, Office for Drug and Social Policy Research
· 2008
Funded Scholar
National
The National Institute of Health, National Graduate Student Research Festival
· 2007
Second National Conference of the Ethnic Minority Nurse Association (NCEMNA), Funded Mentee
Scholarly Society
NCEMNA
· 2006
Graduate School Doctoral Fellowship
University
University of Miami
· 2006
2006-2008
"Most Dedicated Fellow"
Scholarly Society
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Minority Fellowship Program (MFP)
· 2006
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Minority Fellowship Program
Scholarly Society
American Nurses Association
· 2005
2005-2008
Graduate Student Leadership Award
University
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing
· 2005
Induction into Delta Omega Society
Scholarly Society
Alpha Chapter, Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing
· 2005
Induction into Sigma Theta Tau International
Scholarly Society
Nu Beta Chapter, Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing
· 2004
Loyola Award (lost likely to impact nursing)
School
Georgetown University School of Nursing and Health Studies
· 2002
