Candace Ryan
Bio Sketch
- Doctoral student in Nursing, Wayne State University
- Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner
- Master of Science
- Experienced Nursing Instructor and Lecturer, University of Windsor
- Recipient of the competitive WSU Rumble Fellowship and Founder's Research Support Grant from The Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society
- Trainee goal: To conduct clinical translational research to support better self-management of hypertension among older African Americans, through improved medication adherence and self-education
Research Focus
Cognitive Health and Chronic Disease Self-Management
Education
Ph.D. Candidate, Nursing, Wayne State University (2020 - present)
Postgraduate Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Certification, University of Windsor (2018-2019)
M.Sc., Nursing, University of Windsor (2009-2011)
B.Sc., Nursing, University of Windsor (2002-2006)
B.Sc. Human Biology Specialist, University of Toronto (1997-2001)
Training
Institute of Gerontology Predoctoral Trainee
Courses Taught
NURS 4562 Integrated Clinical Practicum Community Fall & Winter Terms (2022-2023)
NURS 4562 Integrated Clinical Practicum Community Fall & Winter Terms (2021-2022)
NURS 4762 Clinical Nursing Experience Fall & Winter Terms (2021-2022)
NURS 2622 Consolidated Practicum (Spring 2021)
NURS 1220 Anatomy and Physiology Lab Fall & Winter Terms (2021-2022)
Honors and Awards
Graduate Professional Scholarship (2023-2024)
Graduate Professional Scholarship (2022-2023)
Thomas Rumble Fellowship (2020-2022)