Patricia F. McCarthy
1989-1990 Winner | Doctoral Degree
School attended: Ohio State University
Degree: Community Health Nursing
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Lyndsay DeGroot
(2021-2022 Winner)
Lyndsay DeGroot, PhD(c), BSN, RN is the recipient of the Mathy Mezey Scholarship. She is a fourth year PhD Candidate at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing in Baltimore, MD. Following the death of a... read more.
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