Eileen Kae Kintner
PROFESSOR
Department of Nursing
University of Wisconsin-Madison
United States of America
Biography
Post-Doc, University of Michigan; Nursing and Public Health Education:PhD, University of Arizona; Nursing and Psychology BSN, Northern Michigan University; Nursing and Biology Professor Eileen Kintner is the first holder of the Mary W. and Carl E. Gulbrandsen Chair in Pediatric Nursing. Dr. Kintner is well known for her work in the field of child and adolescent lived-experience with chronic and life-threatening conditions. She is recognized as an international expert in the development, evaluation, dissemination, and implementation of theory-based and evidence-guided academic health education and counseling programs for older school age students with asthma and members of their social network. She serves as board member, expert advisor, and research consultant to professional organizations and community action coalitions implementing the national guidelines for asthma management including conceptualizing, lobbying, and passing legislation promoting tobacco-free environments and the use of asthma inhalers in schools. She teaches interdisciplinary philosophy and research courses and mentors undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students; post-doctoral fellows; and visiting scholars.
Research Interest
Development, evaluation, dissemination, and implementation of theory-based and evidence-guided academic health education and counseling programs for older school age students with asthma and members of their social network.
