Expert Faculty. Meaningful Impact.
Faculty at the Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science bring real-world clinical expertise, research experience and leadership into the classroom and community. Their work helps shape the future of nursing practice, health care leadership and patient outcomes.
This section will continue to grow with additional faculty stories, research highlights and scholarly work.
Faculty Spotlight
Associate Professor, PMHNP Program
Theresa Nguyen, PhD, APRN
In this episode of USD's At the Edge of It All, Dr. Theresa Nguyen, associate professor at the University of San Diego Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science, reflects on the experiences that inspired her nursing career and ultimately led her into academia. She also shares how she is preparing future nurses to navigate the challenges of the profession by addressing burnout, prioritizing mental well-being and helping students find small moments of joy in their work.
CNS Program Director, Associate Professor
Sheree Scott, PhD, RN, AGCNS-BC, CMSRN
Dr. Sheree Scott has dedicated her career to advancing care for vulnerable and underserved populations. In this episode of USD's podcast, At the Edge of It All, Dr. Scott, Director of Clinical Nurse Specialist Programs at the University of San Diego Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science, shares the experiences that led her to a career in health care. From serving as a Navy corpsman to becoming a nurse leader and educator, she discusses how her work focuses on improving access to care and health outcomes for populations that are often overlooked, including women veterans and other underserved communities.