Martha Hill, PhD, RN, FAAN
Dean Emerita & Professor
Johns Hopkins University
Maryland, USA
Nu Beta Chapter #312
Martha N. Hill, RN, PhD, is Dean Emerita and Professor of Nursing, Medicine, and Public Health at the Johns Hopkins University. She is a Fellow in the American Academy of Nursing and a member of the National Academy of Medicine (formerly the IOM) and serves on its Health Sciences Policy Board. Currently, she chairs Sigma Theta Tau International’s Global Alliance Panel for the Future of Nursing (GAPFON). Internationally known for her research in preventing and treating hypertension and its complications, her expertise is integrating patient, provider, and system level interventions to improve care and outcomes for vulnerable and underserved populations. Dr. Hill has published extensively on hypertension care and control, nurse led clinics, community outreach, multi-level compliance interventions, team approaches to care, and community-based participatory research in underserved populations. She has played a major role in mentoring nurses, students and physicians as clinicians and researchers – particularly in developing countries.