Theresa Bucco, Ph.D., is an Assistant Clinical Professor at NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing. Her research interests include caring, patient satisfaction, and nursing education innovative pedagogies. She teaches Pathophysiology and Nursing Adult & Elder courses in the undergraduate program.
Prior to joining the faculty at NYU Meyers, Bucco was a hospital-based instructor at Staten Island University Hospital/Northwell Health and adjunct faculty at Wagner College Evelyn L. Spiro School of Nursing.
Among her honors, she has received the Nurse of the Year for Staff Development Award from Northwell Health and the Constance Byron Memorial Award for Excellence in Nursing from Wagner College.
She was just recently a recipient of the Daisy Award for extraordinary faculty. She serves as the Faculty Advisor for the Undergraduate Nursing Student Organization (UNSO) since 2017.