Dr. Jerilyn Allen

Professor

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Biography

Jerilyn Allen is a prominent figure in international nursing, known for her research in the prevention of cardiovascular disease and the promotion of beneficial lifestyle modifications for at-risk populations. With extensive experience in clinical community-based research, Dr. Allen has developed and tested innovative care models, including nurse case management programs aimed at treating cardiovascular risk factors. Her work has focused on increasing adherence to national guidelines in federally qualified community clinics to improve health outcomes for patients suffering from diabetes and cardiovascular disease, particularly in urban underserved populations. As a principal investigator and co-investigator, she has led multidisciplinary research teams in both medical and public health arenas, advocating for critical care issues from the nursing perspective. Dr. Allen is also recognized as a highly esteemed mentor, guiding the development of faculty and students within the Schools of Nursing, Medicine, and Public Health at Johns Hopkins University and beyond. Her expertise and contributions to nursing have garnered numerous accolades and honors throughout her career.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor Emerita

— Present

Johns Hopkins School of Nursing • Baltimore, MD

Retired faculty member focused on advancing nursing research and education.

Awards

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Ada Sue Hinshaw Award

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Fellow

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Fellow

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M. Adelaide Nutting Professor Nursing Research

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Abstract Award

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Fellow

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Katharine Lembright Award

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Special Recognition Award

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Excellence in Teaching Award

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Presidential Recognition Award

Requirements for Johns Hopkins University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Inorganic Chemistry with Lab Organic Chemistry with Lab General Biology with Lab
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • CV
  • Personal statement
  • Three letters of recommendation
Specialization Notes

Department of Pathology - PhD in Pathobiology. GRE is not required.