Cynthia B. Hughes, EdD, PNP, Professor
Director, School of Nursing
Research/Clinical Expertise: HIV Caregiving and Medication Compliance, Nursing Education, Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing, Pediatrics, Nursing Research; Teachers College Columbia University
Office: Simpson Tower 401
Email: chughes2@exchange.calstatela.edu
Lorie H. Judson, PhD, RN, NP, Associate Professor
Associate Director, School of Nursing
Chair of BSN Programs
Research/Clinical Expertise: Pediatrics, Nursing Simulation, Nursing Education; University of San Diego
Office: Simpson Tower 402
Email: ljudson@exchange.calstatela.edu
Margaret Avila, PhD(c), RN, PHN, NP, Assistant Professor
Research/Clinical Expertise: Public Health Nursing, Women’s Health, Gerontology; University of San Diego
Office: Simpson Tower 405
Email: Margaret.Avila22@calstatela.edu
Thomas W. Barkley, Jr., DSN, ACNP-BC, FAANP, Professor
Director of Nurse Practitioner and DNP Programs
Coordinator, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program
Research/Clinical Expertise: Acute Care Nursing, Nursing Education, Nursing Education Administration, Multicultural HIV/AIDS Prevention; University of Alabama at Birmingham
Office: Simpson Tower 409 Email: tbarkle@exchange.calstatela.edu
Evelyn Calvillo, DNSc, RN, Professor
Research/Clinical Expertise: Medical/Surgical Nursing, Nursing Research, Nursing Education; University of San Diego
Office: Simpson Tower 309
Email: ecalvil@exchange.calstatela.edu
Virginia Castaneda, MSN, RN, Lecturer
Clinical Placement Coordinator
Research/Clinical Expertise: Medical/Surgical Nursing, Cardiology, Nursing Angiography Post-Procedures and Dressings Protocols; California State University, Los Angeles
Office: Simpson Tower 403
Email: vcastan3@exchange.calstatela.edu
Jon Christensen, PhD(c), RN, Assistant Professor
Coordinator, RN to BSN Program
Research/Clinical Expertise: Medical/Surgical Nursing, Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing, Healthcare Systems Administration
Office: Simpson Tower 404
Email: jchrist4@exchange.calstatela.edu
Eleanor Ferguson-Marshalleck, PhD, RN, Professor
Associate Dean, College of Health and Human Services
Research/Clinical Expertise: Nursing Administration, Community Health Nursing; Stanford University
Office: Fine Arts 130
Email: efurgus@exchange.calstatela.edu
Darlene Finocchiaro, PhD, RN, CRRN, PN, Assistant Professor
Nurse Counselor
Research/Clinical Expertise: Neurological Rehabilitation Nursing, Spirituality, Medical/Surgical Nursing, Parish Nursing; University of San Diego
Office: Simpson Tower 406
Email: dfinocc@exchange.calstatela.edu
Kathleen Hinoki, MSN, RN, Lecturer
Coordinator, Entry Level Master's in Nursing Program
Research/Clinical Expertise: Pediatrics, Nursing Research, Leadership/Management; Claremont Graduate University
Office: Simpson Tower 408
Email: khinoki@exchange.calstatela.edu
Karen Herold, DNP, WHNP-BC, FNP-BC, Assistant Professor
Coordinator, Adult Nurse Practitioner Program
Research/Clinical Expertise: Women's Health, Family Practice; Case Western Reserve University
Office: Simpson Tower 405
Email: kherold@exchange.calstatela.edu
Jane Hook, MN, RN, Lecturer
Research/Clinical Expertise: Medical/Surgical Nursing, Nursing Case Management, Simulation, Informatics; University of California Los Angeles
Office: Simpson Tower 307
Email: jhook@exchange.calstatela.edu
Dawn Krikyan, PsyD(c), RN, Lecturer
Research/Clinical Expertise: Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing; Newport Psychoanalytic Institute
Office: Simpson Tower 305
Email: dkrikya@exchange.calstatela.edu
Heather Sands, PhD, FNP-C, Lecturer
Research/Clinical Expertise: Heart Failure; Family Practice; University of California Los Angeles
Office: Simpson Tower 411
Email: hsands@exchange.calstatela.edu
Donna Scemons, PhD, FNP-BC, CNS, CWOCN, Assistant Professor
Coordinator, Family Nurse Practitioner Program
Research/Clinical Expertise: Family Practice, Wound and Ostomy Management, Postcolonial Theory in Nursing; Azusa Pacific University
Office: Simpson Tower 408
Email: dscemon@exchange.calstatela.edu
Paula Vuckovich, PhD, PMHCNS-BC, Associate Professor
Coordinator, Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist and Nurse Practitioner Programs
Principal Undergraduate Advisor
Research/Clinical Expertise: Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing, Ethics, Hospice Care, Nursing Theories, Nursing Education; University of San Diego
Office: Simpson Tower 410
Email: pvuckov@exchange.calstatela.edu
Ming Fang Wang, EdD, RN, Associate Professor
Coordinator, Nursing Education Master's Program
Research/Clinical Expertise: Medical/Surgical Nursing, Nursing Education, Gerontology, Community Participatory Research; Pepperdine University
Office: Simpson Tower 306
Email: mwang6@exchange.calstatela.edu
Gail Washington, DNS, RN, PHN, Associate Professor
Chair of MSN Programs
Principal Graduate Advisor
Research/Clinical Expertise: Medical/Surgical Nursing, Adult Health, Gerontology, Nursing Research, Public Health Nursing, Nursing Education, Leadership/Management; Louisiana State University
Office: Simpson Tower 407
Email: gwashin@exchange.calstatela.edu
Nnenna Weathers, PhD, RN, FNP, Assistant Professor
Research/Clinical Expertise: Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing, HIV/AIDS, Family Practice; University of San Diego
Office: Simpson Tower 404
Email: Nnenna.Weathers@calstatela.edu
Benson Yeung, MSN, RN, Lecturer
Research/Clinical Expertise: Medical/Surgical Nursing, Critical Care Nursing; California State University, Los Angeles
Office: Simpson Tower 305
Email: byeung2@exchange.calstatela.edu



