Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, BSN, 1985, Nursing The Johns Hopkins University, MScN, 1990, Nursing University of California, Berkeley, MPH, 1994, Public Health University of California, San Francisco, DrPH, 1999, Public Health
Honors & Awards
2005 Media Award for the Tobacco Free Nurses Initiative, American Academy of Nursing
2006 Elected Fellow, American Academy of Nursing
2006 Ad Q award for outstanding advertising (1 of the 10 most memorable ads from a national reader survey) for Tobacco Free Nurses advertisements
2009 Marian Barriett Lecture, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne, Australia
2012 Distinguished Merit Award, International Society of Nurses in Cancer Care
2014-2018 President, International Society of Nurses in Cancer Care
Selected Publications
Bialous SA, Sarna L
Lung Cancer and Tobacco: What Is New?
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