Linda Strong, EdD,RN

Degrees and Certifications

• Ed.D., Nursing Education, Teachers College, Columbia University
• M.S.N., Community Health Nursing, The Catholic University of America
• B.S.N., University of Bridgeport

Teaching Responsibilities

• Public Health Nursing
• Emergency Preparedness
• The Human Journey of Nursing
• Nursing Theory
• Nursing Education

Research Interests and Grants

Research Interests

• Public Health Nursing
• Vulnerable Populations
• Emergency Preparedness

Grants

• Burger, S.P. & Strong, L.L. The Remote Patient Monitoring Project: Stamford Hospital and AltaMed Health Services. Funded by Verizon & Bristol Meyers Squib. (Research consultants), 2011
• Burger, S. P. & Strong, L.L. Use of telehealth to manage chronic illness in among elderly persons: A pilot study. Funded by Verizon. (Research consultants), 2009
• Fries, K. & Strong, L.L. Proposal to Promote Cultural Competence While Informing QualifiedMinorityHigh SchoolStudents About Opportunities Available for Nursing Professionals. Connecticut Department of Higher Education Connecticut Department of Public Health Office for Workforce Competitiveness. Not Funded. 2008
• M. Roberto, D.T.  Sullivan, J. Sartucci, & L.L. Strong. Bioterrorism Curricular Development Grant: Emergency Preparedness for Nursing Levels and Allied Health Professionals. HRSA Reference #TO1HP06398. 2005
• Roberto, M., Moore, G., Strong, L.L., & Sartucci, J. Emergency Preparedness for   PHNs and Nursing Faculty using blended learning techniques. HRSA Grant. 2003
• Strong, L.L & Fein, B. D. Hearts and Minds: Promoting Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Health through Interdisciplinary Interventions. Yale-Griffin Prevention Research Center, funded, $2010. 2002
• Geriatric Rehabilitation:  Education and Advance Training (GREAT) Initiative.  DHHS/BHPr, Allied Health Program.  (#D37 HP 00808).  ($350,000). Lusardi, M.M., Strong, L.L., Emery, M.J., & Brooks, S.
• ACT Grant – CHIAEP:  Community Health – An Interdisciplinary Approach for Education and Practice.  – Dr. Linda L. Strong and Mrs. Beverly Fein.  Funded $950. 2000
• Department of Health and Human Services - Public Health /HRRSA:  Advanced Education Nurse Traineeship Grant.  Funded $17, 983.00.  Grant Number 1A10 HP 00229-01. 2000
• DHHS Grant – Great Initiative; Geriatric Rehabilitation Education and Advanced Training Initiative. – Dr. Michelle Lusardi, Dr. Linda L. Strong, and Dr. Michael Emery, Approved, Not Funded. 2000
• DHHS Grant - Elders 2000: An Interdisciplinary team approach to educational opportunities in Geriatric Rehabilitation. Dr. Michelle Lusardi, Dr. Michael Emery, and Dr. Linda L. Strong.  Funded: $367,281. 1996
• ACT Grant: Interdisciplinary Approach to Pharmacology and Organic and Biochemistry - Dr. Thomas Wood and Linda L. Strong. 1994