Brianna Jackson
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Psychiatric-mental health nurse with expertise in resilience and positive adaptation among marginalized youth who have experienced trauma
Assistant Professor, Nursing School of Nursing Work: 608-261-1394 — Home and cell phones available upon request brianna.jackson@wisc.edu Home page
Topics
- structural violence and marginalization
- psychosocial trauma
- mental health
- positive adaptation, resilience, and post-traumatic growth
- emerging adults and transitional-aged youth
Achievements
- Selected as a Fellow of the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) Nursing Program for Advancing Training in Health and Social Determinants (2025)
- Completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship with the National Clinician Scholars Program (2025)
- Selected as an early-career Nurse-Scholar to participate in the national University of Michigan Integrative Well-Being and Inequality Research Training Program (2025)
- Awarded a PhD in Nursing from Yale University (2024)
- Received the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Doctoral Foreign Study Award training grant (2023)