2011 Sigma International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame: Conversation with the honorees

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<p>Fifteen esteemed nurse researchers were inducted into the International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame during the 22nd International Nursing Research Congress in Canc&uacute;n, Mexico. Established by the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI), the prestigious award honors STTI nurse researchers from around the world who have achieved long-term, broad recognition for their work and whose research has had global or national impact on the profession and the people it serves.</p> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>&ldquo;As the first nursing organization to award a research grant in 1936, STTI is delighted to recognize 15 outstanding nurse scientists at our 2011 Research Congress,&rdquo; said President Karen H. Morin, DSN, RN, ANEF. &ldquo;Their accomplishments not only move forward knowledge but also support and further the mission of STTI.&rdquo;<br /><br />Sponsored by Wiley-Blackwell, the ceremony and panel discussion took place on 14 July 2011.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>2011 INRHF Recipients:</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div> <p><strong>Jacquelyn Campbell,</strong>&nbsp;PhD, RN, FAAN</p> <p><strong>Chung-Hey Chen,</strong><strong>&nbsp;</strong>PhD, MSN, BSN</p> <p><strong>Inge B. Corless,</strong>&nbsp;PhD, RN, FAAN</p> <p><strong>Julie A. Fairman,</strong>&nbsp;PhD, RN, FAAN</p> <p><strong>Fannie G. Gaston-Johansson,</strong>&nbsp;PhD, RN, FAAN</p> <p><strong>Kaye A. Herth,</strong>&nbsp;PhD, RN, FAAN</p> <p><strong>Wipada Kunaviktikul,</strong>&nbsp;DSN, RN</p> <p><strong>Elaine L. Larson,</strong>&nbsp;PhD, RN, FAAN, CIC</p> <p><strong>Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk,</strong>PhD, RN, CPNP/PMHNP, FNAP, FAAN</p> <p><strong>Ann Fenley Minnick,</strong>&nbsp;PhD, RN, FAAN</p> <p><strong>Merle H. Mishel,</strong>&nbsp;PhD, RN, FAAN</p> <p><strong>Ida (Ki) Moore,</strong>&nbsp;DNSc, RN, FAAN</p> <p><strong>Debra K. Moser,</strong>&nbsp;DNSc, RN, FAAN</p> <p><strong>Mary A. Nies,</strong><strong>&nbsp;</strong>PhD, RN, FAAN, FAAHB</p> <p><strong>May L. Wykle,</strong>&nbsp;PhD, RN, FAAN, FGSA</p> </div>