Erin Ferrante
2010-2011 Winner | Doctoral Degree
Winner of the Margaret Tyson award, Erin Ferrante, is continuing her graduate studies at Emory University where she got her MSN in Public Health Nursing. This mother of three young boys is committed to research and to educating both nursing professionals and pregnant women-at-risk in the importance of nutrition and a healthy life style of eating – both for mother and baby.
FEATURED SCHOLAR
Katherine Mitchell Wentzell
(2019-2020 Winner)
Katie Wentzell is the recipient of the Isabel Hampton Robb Scholarship, which is awarded to the doctoral student with the highest evaluation score. Katie is currently a second year doctoral student at Boston Co... read more.
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