Farewell to Distinguished Professor

Fannie Gaston-Johansson, PhD, RN, FAAN, chair, Acute and Chronic Care
Fannie Gaston-Johansson

Fannie Gaston-Johansson, PhD, RN, the first African-American woman to be a tenured full professor at Johns Hopkins University, the first member of the School of Nursing to be named a University Distinguished Professor, and the Elsie M. Lawler Chair, will be celebrated in a retirement reception at the School on May 19. An advocate for health disparities research and pain and symptom management, Gaston-Johansson has served the Johns Hopkins community since 1993, and currently leads the Minority Global Health Disparities Research Training Program.

The reception will be held at 4:30 pm in the School’s Courtyard Garden. RSVP to son-events@jhu.edu by May 9 to attend.

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