Rate Professor Christopher Friese

Academic Profile

Academic Background: Ph.D., Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, 2005; M.S.N., University of Pennsylvania, 2000; B.S.N., University of Pennsylvania, 1997.

Research Interests: Oncology nursing, patient safety, and healthcare policy.

Appointments: Elizabeth Tone Hosmer Professor of Nursing, University of Michigan, 2008–present; Vice Provost for Academic and Faculty Affairs, University of Michigan, 2024–present.

Awards: Oncology Nursing Society Lifetime Achievement Award, 2019; Fellow, American Academy of Nursing, 2015.

Publications:

• Improving Cancer Care Delivery (Health Affairs, 2016)
• Nurse staffing and patient outcomes (Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2018)

Additional Contributions: Policy advisor, National Cancer Institute; editorial board, Journal of Nursing Administration.