Inside Duke Medicine
Anderson named Virginia Stone Professor of Nursing
posted July 1st, 2010
Ruth A. Anderson, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, School of Nursing professor and a senior fellow in the Center for Aging and Human Development, has been named the Virginia Stone Professor of Nursing, effective July 1, 2010. The professorship is named in honor of Virginia Stone, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, who developed and implemented the first gerontological master’s degree program in the nation for nurses interested in caring for older adults.