Karen Francis
Professor, Head School of Nursing
Midwifery and Indigenous Health Charles Sturt University
WaggaWagga Deputy Chair Australian and New Zealand
Council of Nursing and Midwifery Deans, Australia
Karen has over 20 years experience teaching undergraduate and postgraduate level courses in nursing, and to a lesser extent in allied health and medical programs at a number of Australian and international universities. The latter teaching was in the capacity of an adjunct and visiting academic. She is an experienced higher degree research supervisor and nurse researcher. Her research program targets rural health and health workforce. Professor Francis is acknowledged within her profession for her expertise in rural nursing and midwifery. She has significant publications and research reflecting this expertise.
Journal of Nursing & Care received 4230 citations as per Google Scholar report