College of Nursing
When
Where
College of Nursing, Room 470
1305 N. Martin Ave., Tucson, AZ 85721
Event Description
The College of Nursing welcomes Chen X. Chen, PhD, RN, MBBS, FAAN as a visiting scholar.
Presenter details
Chen X. Chen, PhD, RN, MBBS, FAAN
Associate Professor, School of Nursing
Indiana University
Chen is an associate professor at Indiana University School of Nursing. She has dedicated her career to the study of dysmenorrhea, commonly known as menstrual pain. As a principal investigator, Chen has received over $3 million in extramural funding, including a current R01 from the NIH. Beyond her own program of research, Chen collaborates nationally and internationally in the areas of pain, women’s health, and research methodologies. She has published over 40 peer-reviewed papers. Her research has been cited by scholars from 50 countries and featured in popular media outlets. Chen is a dedicated mentor, having guided undergraduate students, graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows. Her commitment to teaching has been recognized with the Indiana University Trustees Teaching Award. Chen received her doctorate in nursing from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and her postdoctoral fellowship from Indiana University. She is a fellow of American Academy of Nursing.