Tim Landers, PhD, RN, CNP, CIC, associate professor in the College of Nursing, is the recipient of a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Grant by the U.S. Department of State. Landers will be affiliated with the University of Gondar in Gondar, Ethiopia, from August 2017–May 2018.
During his time in Ethiopia, Landers will be researching and teaching. His research, “Evidence-Based Infection Prevention in Ethiopia,” will focus on implementing evidence-based infection prevention and control activities focused on antimicrobial resistant organisms. He will be teaching evidence-based practice in the graduate program and supporting their new nursing PhD program.
“I feel like this opportunity is possible because I have so many wonderful and encouraging colleagues here at Ohio State who have a breadth and depth of experience and helped me see where I can help Ohio State have a global impact,” said Landers.
Landers is a member of the Global One Health steering committee and has been highly involved in One Health projects in Ethiopia for about five years.
