Chenjuan Ma

Faculty

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Chenjuan Ma

PhD

Assistant Professor

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433 FIRST AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10010
United States

Accepting PhD students

Chenjuan Ma is an assistant professor and health services researcher at NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing. Her program of research focuses on understanding how to optimize nursing care and patient safety and outcomes across settings with a particular focus of home healthcare and vulnerable populations (e.g., persons with dementia and minorities). Her research utilizes theories and methodologies from various disciplines, including but not limited to nursing, sociology, medicine, statistics and data science. Ma also has expertise in large data and quantitative methods. She is currently working on a project with the National Institute on Aging titled Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Home Health Care for Persons with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias.

Prior to joining the NYU Rory Meyers faculty, Prof. Ma was a postdoctoral fellow in the National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators at the University of Kansas.

Prof. Ma holds a PhD from University of Pennsylvania and MSN and BSN from Xi'an Jiaotong University, China.

PhD - University of Pennsylvania (2012)
MSN - Xi'an Jiaotong University, China (2008)
BSN - Xi'an Jiaotong University, China (2005)

Nursing workforce
Home care
Health Policy
Research methods
Health Services Research

AcademyHealth
American Nurses Association (ANA)
Eastern Nursing Research Society (ENRS)
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (STTI)

Vivian G. Prins Global Scholar, New York University (2021)
New Investigator Award, Interdisciplinary Research Group of Nursing Issues (IRGNI), Academy Health (2020)
Vivian G. Prins Global Scholar, New York University (2020)
Scholarship, Columbia University Epidemiology and Population Health (2019)
Fellowship, NYU CTSI Mentor Development Program (2018)
President Gutmann Leadership Award for Travel, University of Pennsylvania (2011)
ThinkSwiss Award, University of Basel, Switzerland (2011)
Rising Star, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing Xi Chapter (2011)

The study of AIDS-related knowledge attitude and behaviors in resource-limited rural residents of Shaanxi Province

Li, X., Ma, C., Lu, A., & Guo, X. (2010). Chinese Journal of Nursing, 45(5), 389-393.