Meet the Team

Leadership

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Rebecca Silvers, DNP, CPNP

Director 
Center for Global Nursing, Institute for Global Health Sciences  

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Maddie Wong, MS

Program Coordinator
Center for Global Nursing, Institute for Global Health Sciences   

Edinna Obaseki

Edina Obaseki

Program Assistant
Center for Global Nursing, Institute for Global Health Sciences  

Core Faculty and Facilitators

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David Alfon, MSN, FNP-BC, NEA-BS
 
Assistant Unit Director, Intensive Care Unit | UCSF Health, Mount Zion Campus  

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Amada  Apacible, MSN, RN, FNP-BC

Adult Critical Care Nurse Practitioner | UCSF Health; Assistant Clinical Professor | UCSF School of Nursing

Kimberly Baltzell

Kimberly Baltzell, PhD, MS, RN
 

Professor | UCSF School of Nursing; Director | Global Action in. Nursing; Director of Partnerships | UCSF Institute for Global Health Sciences 

 

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Erin Carrera, BS, RN, MBA

Clinical Coordinator | Roving Community Health Initiative, UCSF Health

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Mitchel Erickson, DNP, ACNP-C

Geriatric Emergency Nurse Practitioner | UCSF Health; Associate Clinical Professor | UCSF School of Nursing

Scout Hebnick

Scout  Hebinck, MSN, RN-C
 

Quality & Safety Consultant | UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital 

 

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Jennifer Huggans-Zapeta, MSN, RN, FNP-C

Assistant Clinical Professor | UCSF School of Nursing 

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Cana Jenkins, MSN, NP

Nurse Practitioner | UCSF Health; Assistant Professor | UCSF School of Nursing   

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Andrea Kuster, DNP, RN, FNP

Associate Professor | UCSF School of Nursing  

 

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Jennifer LeosMSN, RN, NI-BC

Registered Nurse Informaticist | UCSF Health 

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Abbey Roepke, MSN, MPH

Assistant Clinical Professor | UCSF School of Nursing  

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Miranda Rouse, MPH

Program Coordinator | Global Action in Nursing, Institute for Global Health Sciences 

 

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Mardochee Val, MSN, CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist Supervisor | UCSF Health  

 

 

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Global Nursing Advisory Council

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Maly Chittaphai

Nursing Director, Lao Friends Hospital for Children

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Joe P Davies, BSN, RN

NCD Nurse Coordinator, Partners in Health Liberia

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MaryJoy Kaimuri, PhD, MSc

Dean of the School of Nursing, Meru University of Science and Technology

 

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Edna Tallam-Kimaiyo, PhD, MPH, RN

Health and Advanced Practice Nurse Specialist, Ministry of Health in Nairobi, Kenya

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Josephine Nabulime, MSN

Registered Nurse & Nurse Leaders, Mulago National Referral Hospital​

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Bhawana Regmi, MSN

Assistant Professor in Nursing, Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences

 

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Josué Valdez, BSN, RN

Registered Nurse, Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital Authority

Marilia Diaz

Marlilia Diaz, MSN, RN

Registered Nurse & Unit Manager, Hospital Auxilio Mutu

 

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Executive Sponsors

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Carol Dawson-Rose, PhD, RN, FAAN

Dean of the UCSF School of Nursing, Associate Vice Chancellor for Nursing Affairs

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Payam Nahid, MD, MPH

Executive Director, Institute for Global Health Sciences

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Maddy Pearson, DNP, RN, NEA-BC

Chief Nursing Executive and Vice President of Patient Care Services, UCSF Health

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Funders

Sigma Nursing website

 

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