The Susan B. Davidson Service Award recognizes extraordinary service to NACNS. It is named for Susan B. Davidson, a founding member of NACNS who served two terms as President of the association and chaired the NACNS Research Committee.
This is awarded by the NACNS Board of Directors. Current board of directors not eligible.
2023
Dianna J. Copley, MSN, APRN, ACCNS-AG, CCRN
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2022
Lynn Mohr, PhD, APRN, PCNS-BC, CPN, FCNS
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2021
Anne Hysong, MSN, APRN, CCNS, FCNS
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2020
Susan B. Fowler, PhD, RN, CNRN, FAHA
Dr. Susan Fowler is a Nurse Scientist at Orlando Health in Orlando, Florida. She has focused her clinical career in critical care, the neurosciences, and rehabilitation as a clinical nurse specialist and Director. Sue has been active in many professional nursing organizations including the 40the President of the American Association of Neuroscience Nurses. She has been actively involved in NACNS on the annual planning committee including chair, legislative/regulatory committee, nominating committee, research committee, and Treasurer. Dr. Fowler is current Treasurer for the CNSI and former Vice-Chair. She received the Clinical Nurse Specialist Researcher of the Year award in 2019. Sue is passionate about mentoring. She mentors nurses in their research, evidence-based practice, and publication efforts as well as DNP and PhD students at Thomas Edison State University and Walden University. Sue is proud to be a graduate of Marquette University, CA State University-Long Beach, and Rutgers University. Sue lives by her motto ‘to live life to its fullest.’
2019
Kathy A. Baker, PhD, APRN, ACNS-BC, FAAN
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2018
Elissa Brown, MSN, RN, PMHCNS-BC
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2017
JoAnne Phillips, DNP, RN, CPPS
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2016
Melanie Duffy, MSN, RN, CCRN, CCNS
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2015
Stephen Patten, MSN, RN, CNS, CNOR
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2014
Sharon D. Horner, PhD, RN, MC-CNS, FAAN
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2013
Patricia O’Malley Ph.D., RN, CCRN, CNS
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2010
Dr. Kathleen Baldwin
2009
Dr. Kathleen Vollman
2008
Dr. Barbara Hazard
2007
Dr. Ann Mayo
2006
Dr. Lisa Hopp
2005
Dr. Nancy Dayhoff
2004
Dr. Sue Davidson