Dean, College of Nursing at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
📍 Little Rock Metropolitan Area, United States
Patricia Cowan is the Dean of the College of Nursing at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, bringing over 35 years of experience in nursing academics, research, and clinical practice. Holding a PhD from The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, she focuses on expanding programs to address nursing shortages and improve healthcare outcomes in Arkansas.
Her research is centered on lifestyle interventions for cardiovascular and metabolic outcomes in both youth and adult populations.
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Experience
36 Years
Current Role
Dean, College of Nursing
Location
Little Rock Metropolitan Area, United States
Personality Overview
How Patricia shows up
Systematic
Value Seeker
Cautious & Analytical
They prefer to analyze every situation thoroughly. While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters. They are more likely than others to negotiate on pricing and terms.
Priorities
Topics Patricia cares about
Nursing Education
As Dean, she is focused on training the next generation of nurses, educators, and researchers to address critical workforce shortages.
Cardiovascular Research
Her primary research interests include lifestyle interventions and their effects on cardiovascular and metabolic outcomes in overweight youth and adults.
Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.
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