Dr. Melessa Kelley is an Assistant Professor at the University of Texas at Austin, School of Nursing. Dr. Kelley is Native American (Keetoowah-Cherokee) and one of 25 with a Doctorate in Nursing Research. Dr. Kelley’s overall program of research focuses on conducting culturally congruent research to improve the health and… read more 

Jung Kwak, PhD, MSW, FGSA, is an Associate Professor in the School of Nursing at The University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Kwak’s program of research has been grounded in her commitment to improving access to and quality of long-term and palliative care, that is more inclusive and equitable, for older… read more 

Dr. Cynthia Greywolf is the Provosts Early Career Fellow at the University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing. Her research focuses on substance abuse prevention and treatment in underserved Pacific Islander populations in Hawaii. Dr. Greywolf has extensive advance practice nursing experience. She has served as the attending practitioner… read more 

Dr. Fiona Conway is an assistant professor at the Steve Hicks School of Social Work at The University of Texas at Austin. Her research primarily involves collaborations with biomedical scientists to investigate the relationships between behavioral health and human biology. She is particularly interested in the relationships between stress, cardiovascular… read more