Mary Elizabeth Mancini ADN, BSN, MSN, RN, PhD, NE-BC, FAHA, ANEF, FAAN

Dr. Mancini is Professor, Senior Associate Dean for Education Innovation at The University of Texas at Arlington College of Nursing and Health Innovation. She holds the Baylor Health Care System Professorship for Healthcare Research. Prior to moving to an academic role in 2004, Dr. Mancini held progressive management positions in the service sector including 18 years as Senior Vice President for Nursing Administration and Chief Nursing Officer.

Dr. Mancini received a BSN from Rhode Island College, a Masters in Nursing Administration from The University of Rhode Island and a Ph.D. in Public and Urban Affairs from The University of Texas at Arlington. In 1994, Dr. Mancini was inducted as a Fellow in the American Academy of Nursing. In 2009, she was inducted as a Fellow of the American Heart Association. In 2011, she was inducted as a Fellow in the National League for Nursing’s Academy of Nurse Educators. During the 2012-2013 academic year, Dr. Mancini was appointed a Visiting Scholar in Innovation and Simulation at The University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. In 2013, Dr. Mancini was recognized with a Regent’s Outstanding Teaching Award from the University of Texas System.