Biography & Research:
Jennifer is a post-doctoral fellow in the division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine. Her clinical background is in critical care, and her research interest is the integration of palliative care and end-of-life care into ICU practice. Her post-doctoral mentors are Dr. Doug White and Dr. Bob Arnold. Jennifer was previously awarded a John A. Hartford Foundation, Building Academic Geriatric Nursing Scholarship, and an F-31 for her dissertation project, Patient-centered Outcomes and Use of Palliative Care among Seriously-ill and Non-surviving Mechanically Ventilated ICU Patients. Jennifer joined the the Program on Decision Making and Ethics full-time in January 2015.