Faculty Profile

Address:
630 W 168 St.
Rm. 252
New York, NY 10032

Phone: 212-305-1794
Fax: 212-305-0722

kmg24@columbia.edu

Education and Training
DrPH University of Michigan
MS University of Califonia

Affiliations
Columbia University School of Nursing
Active participant in the Center for Public Health Preparedness, Mailman School of Public Health and the New York-New Jersey Public Health Training Center (Schools of Public Health at Columbia University, SUNY-Albany and University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey)

Training Activities
Director of the Doctor of Nursing Science program and the Emergency Preparedness subspecialty program at CUSON
Actively involved in public health preparedness training in New York City and across the country

Collaborations
Public health systems and emergency preparedness


Kristine Gebbie, RN, DrPH
Elizabeth Standish Gill Professor of Nursing

Research Summary
Primary research interest is in public health systems and public health policy.

Selected Publications
Gebbie K, Merrill J, Sanders L, Gebbie EN, Chen DW. 2007. Public health workforce enumeration: beward the "quick fix". J Public Health Management and Practice 13:1, 73-80.

Gebbie K, Qureshi K. 2006. "A Historical Challenge: Nurses and Emergencies" OJIN" The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing. 11:3 (Sept. 30 Manuscript 1). Available: www.nursingworld.org/ojin/topic31/tpc31_1.htm.

Gebbie K, Turnock B. 2006. The public health workforce, 2006: new challenges. Health Affairs25:4 (923-933).

Gebbie K, Merrill J, Tillson HH. 2002. The publich health workforce. Health Affairs 21(6) 57-67.

Gebbie K, Merrill J, Hwang I, Gupta M, Btoush R and Wagner M. 2002. Identifying individual competency in emerging areas of practice: An applied qualitative research approach. Journal of Qualitative Health Research. 12(7): 986-995.

Tilson H, Gebbie KM. 2001. Public Health physicians: An endangered species. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 21(3), pages 223-240.

Gebbie KM, Wakefield M and Kerfoot K. 2000. Nursing and health policy. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 32(3), pages 307-15.

Gebbie KM. 2000. State public health laws: An expression of constituency expectations. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, 6(2), pages 46-54.

Gebbie KM. 1998. Steps to changing state public health structures. Journal of Public Health Management and Practices, 4(5), pages 33-41.

Gebbie KM. 1997. Building a constituency for public health. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, 3(1), pages 4-11.

Honors and Awards

2007 Theodore Ervin Award for Outstanding Service, Public Health Foundation
2004 Association of State and Territorial Directors of Nursing Recognition Award
2003 Ruth B. Freeman Award, American Public Health Association Public Health Nursing Section
1997 Alumni Award for Continuing Contributions to Public Health, Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
1992 Member, Institute of Medicine
1992 Katherine Boucot Sturgis Lectureship, American Academy of Preventive Medicine
1991 Mary Tolle Wright Award for Excellence in Leadership, Sigma Theta Tau International
1989 Distinguished Scholar, American Nurses Foundation
1988 Arthur T. McCormack Award for Public Health, Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
1979 The Distinguished Alumna Award, St. Olaf College

Professional Organization and Society Memberships

1965-present Member, American Nurses Association
1968-present Member, American Public Health Association
1996-present Member, Academy Health
1994-present Member, Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
1978-1993 Member, Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
1993-present Member, Association of State and Territorial Officials
1984-present President, Association of State and Territorial Officials
1999-present Member, Association for Prevention Teaching and Research (Formerly Assoc. of Teachers of Preventive Medicine)
1995-present Member, Institute of Medicine Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
1996 Member, Institute of Medicine Public Health Round Table

Committees

1980 - 1987 Member, Association of State and Territorial Health Officials Executive Committee
1985 - 1987 Chair, Association of State and Territorial Health Officials AIDS Committee
2006 - present Member, Instititute of Medicine Committee on Education of Public Health Physicians
2001 - 2002 Co-chair, Institute of Medicine Committee on Public Health Education in the 21st Century
2002 - 2005 Co-Vice Chair, Institute of Medicine Committee on the Implementation of the Smallpox Vaccination Program
2004 - 2005 Chair, Institute of Medicine Committee on the Establishment of a National Cord Blood Program
2007 - present National Academy of Science Report Review Committee

 

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