People Directory

Meet Your Nursing Faculty and Staff

At Nova Southeastern University’s Ron and Kathy Assaf College of Nursing, we believe in fostering excellence in nursing education, research, and practice. Our dedicated faculty members are at the forefront of shaping the future of health care through innovative teaching methods, cutting-edge research, and compassionate patient care.

As leaders in the field, our faculty bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the classroom, providing students with the knowledge and skills they need to excel in the dynamic health care environment. From fundamental nursing principles to advanced specialized areas, our faculty are committed to preparing the next generation of nurses to meet the evolving needs of patients and communities worldwide.

The College of Nursing faculty members are passionate, intelligent nurses with the highest qualifications. As practicing nurses using up-to-date methods, their qualifications and expertise will inspire you throughout your career. And as mentors and advisers, they will guide you on your journey and be resources for life. Through collaboration and innovation, they are addressing pressing health care challenges and driving positive change in patient outcomes.

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Kavita Amachee

Coordinator - Clinical Services/Assistant Professor - Nursing

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Amy Bockelkamp

Program Director-Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner/Assistant Professor -Nursing

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Gesulla Cavanaugh, Ph.D., M.S., M.P.H.

Assistant Dean-Nursing Research & Assessment/Assistant Professor - Nursing

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Jennifer Havenstein

Program Director - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist/Assistant Professor - Nursing

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Michelle Julian

Associate Dean - Academic Affairs/Associate Professor - Nursing

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Stefanie LaManna, Ph.D., M.P.H., A.P.R.N., F.N.P.-C., A.G.A.C.N.P.-B.C.

Dean/Associate Professor - Nursing

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Donna Mesler, Ph.D., M.S.N., R.N.

Program Director - BSN/Associate Professor - Nursing

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Dianna Murphey, M.B.A.

Senior Director of Business Administration

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Brittany Murray

Coordinator - Clinical Services/Assistant Professor - Nursing

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Gitana Ng

Program Director - Family Nurse Practitioner/Coordinator - Traditional MSN/Assistant Professor - Nursing

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Timothy O'Connor, Ph.D., R.N., L.N.H.A.

Director - Assessment & Accreditation/Associate Professor - Nursing

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Cheng Chang Pan, Ph.D., M.B.A., P.M.P.

Course Design Director/Professor - Nursing

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Chitra Paul- Victor, Ph.D., M.S.N., M.D. (A.M.), R.N., R.M., C.N.E.

Associate Dean - Academic Programs/Associate Professor - Nursing

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Lyn Peugeot

Program Director - BSN Program/Assistant Professor - Nursing

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Jessica Roman, Ph.D., M.S.N., A.P.R.N., F.N.P.-C.

Coordinator - Clinical Services/Assistant Professor - Nursing

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Kimberly Sand, D.N.P., A.P.R.N., A.N.P.-B.C., C.N.E.cl.

Program Director - Family Nurse Practitioner/Coordinator - DNP/Assistant Professor - Nursing

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Juan Segura, M.D., D.N.P., M.S.N., M.S.H.S.A., A.P.R.N., A.G.A.C.N.P.-B.C.

Program Director - Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner/Assistant Professor - Nursing

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Luis Taboada Rodriguez

Coordinator - Clinical Services/Instructor - Nursing

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Donna Williams-Newman, Ph.D., D.N.P., M.S.N., R.N.

Coordinator - Clinical Services/Associate Professor - Nursing

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Sonia Wisdom, Ph.D., M.S.N., R.N.

Program Director - BSN/Assistant Professor - Nursing

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Andrea Wray, M.B.A.

Director - Student Affairs

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