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Qinglan "Priscilla" Ding is an Associate Professor at Purdue University’s School of Nursing. Her research focuses on improving cardiovascular health by exploring heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and sleep disorders through longitudinal cohorts and clinical trials. She integrates electronic health records with patient-reported outcomes to create practical risk-stratification decision-support tools for clinical and community settings. Dr. Ding utilizes advanced statistical methods, including mixed-effects survival models and machine learning for risk prediction. Her ongoing projects aim to develop low-cost cardiometabolic screening tools tailored to diverse populations. Throughout her career, she has been awarded several honors, including being named a Distinguished Educator in Gerontological Nursing. Dr. Ding maintains a clinical practice as a board-certified Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner. She has an extensive educational background, holding a PhD in Nursing and Health Outcomes from Yale University and has completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Clinical Research at the Cleveland Clinic. A dedicated mentor, she guides trainees in nursing, medicine, and engineering.
Purdue University • West Lafayette, IN
Teaching and conducting research in the field of nursing and healthcare.
GRE is not required.