Dr. Ashley Henneghan

Associate Professor

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Biography

Ashley M. Henneghan is an Associate Professor in the School of Nursing at the University of Texas at Austin. With a clinical background as a registered nurse specializing in chronic disease management and cancer care, she has dedicated her research to understanding the cognitive challenges faced by cancer survivors. Dr. Henneghan completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Pennsylvania State University in 2008, followed by her Master's in Nursing in 2014 and a PhD from the University of Texas at Austin in 2017. She further honed her expertise during a postdoctoral fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center's Neuroimaging Lab. Her work emphasizes the importance of cognitive health among individuals who have undergone cancer treatment, aiming to define and improve the cognitive and psychosocial experiences of these survivors. Dr. Henneghan is committed to nursing education, actively mentoring students and providing them with essential training to become future leaders in nursing. She teaches both undergraduate and PhD-level courses, focusing on nursing research and quantitative research methods.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2017-08-01 — Present

University of Texas at Austin • Austin, TX

Associate Professor in the School of Nursing, focusing on cognitive health in cancer survivors.

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Application fee
  • Official transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.