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| Education and Training | |
| PhD | Univ of Washington |
| MA | Univ of Washington |
| BSN | Univ of Washington |
| Research/Clinical Interests |
| Infectious Diseases; Antimicrobial Resistance; Infection Prevention and Control; Research Ethics Infectious Diseases; Antimicrobial Resistance; Infection Prevention and Control; Research Ethics; informed consent |
| Selected Publications |
| Conway LJ, Larson EL. Guidelines to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections: 1980 to 2010. Heart and Lung 2012; 41: 271-283. |
| Patel SJ, O’Toole D, Larson E. A new metric of antibiotic class resistance in gram-negative bacilli isolated from hospitalized children. Infect Contr Hosp Epidemiol 2012; 33:602-607. |
| Landers TF, Cohen B, Wittum TE, Larson EL. A review of antibiotic use in food animals: Perspective, policy and potential. Publ Health Rep 2012; 127:4-22. |
| Larson EL, Cortazal M. Publication guidelines need widespread adoption. J Clin Epidemiol 2011; 65:239-246 |
| Larson EL, Cohen B, Gebbie K, Clock S, Saiman L. Interdisciplinary research training in a school of nursing. Nurs Outlook 2011;59:29-36. |
| Ferng YH, Wong-McLoughlin J, Barrett A, Currie L, Larson E. Barriers to mask wearing for influenza-like illness among urban Hispanic households. Publ Health Nurs 2011; 28:13-23. |
| Pogorzelska M, Stone PW, Cohn EG, Larson E. Changes in the institutional review board submission process for multicenter research over 6 years. Nurs Outlook 2010; 58:181-187 |
| Dunn-Navarra AM, Cohen B, Stone PW, Pogorzelska M, Jordan S, Larson E. Relationship between systems-level factors and hand hygiene adherence. J Nurs Care Qual 2010; 25:ePub ahead of print. |
| Landers T, Apte M, Hyman S, Furuya Y, Glied S, Larson E. A comparison of methods to detect urinary tract infections using electronic data. Joint Comm J Qual Patient Safety 2010; 36:411-417. |
| Scanfeld D, Scanfeld V, Larson EL. Dissemination of health information through social networks: Twitter and antibiotics. Am J Infect Contr 2010; 38:182-188. |
| Honors & Awards | |
| 2012 | National Institute of Nursing Research Director’s Lectureship Award |
| 2011 | International Nurse Researcher, Sigma Theta Tau |
| 2009 | 2008: Pioneering Spirit Award, American Association of Critical Care Nursing Lectureship, Society of Healthcare Epidemiology of America |
| 2008 | Pioneering Spirit Award, American Association of Critical Care Nursing |
| 2006 | Society of Scholars, Johns Hopkins University |
| 2004 | Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, Fellow |
| 2004 | Distinguished Research Award, University of Washington School of Nursing |
| 2003 | Pathfinder Award, National Institute of Nursing Research |
| 2002 | Elaine Larson Lectureship (endowed, named annual lectureship), Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology |
| 1998 | National Academies of Practice, Distinguished Practitioner |
| Committees | |
| 2011 | Committee on Gulf War and Health: Treatment of Chronic Multisystem Illness. Institute of Medicine |
| 2011 | Chair, Institutional Revew Board, New York Academy of Medicine, |
| 2010 | Chair, Committee to Identify Research Gaps for Personal Protective Equipment to Prevent Transmission of Respiratory Viruses in Health Care Workers, Institute of Medicine |
| 2008-10 | Task Force on the Future of the Research-focused Doctorate. American Association of Colleges of Nursing, Washington DC, |
| 2006 | Steering Committee, National Voluntary Consensus Standards for the Reporting of Healthcare-Associated Infection Data, The National Quality Forum, Washington DC |
| 2003-present | Conflict of Interest Committee, Columbia University Medical Center |
| 2002-present | Institutional Review Board, Columbia University Medical Center |
| 2001-present | Committee on Appointments and Promotion, Columbia University Medical Center |
| 2001-2007 | Report Review Committee, National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences |
| 2000-2005 | Clinical Research Roundtable, Institute of Medicine |
| Professional Memberships | |
| American Academy of Nursing | |
| American Nurses' Association | |
| Sigma Theta Tau | |
| Institute of Medicine | |
| Society of Healthcare Epidemiologists of America | |
| Association of Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology | |
| Infectious Diseases Society of America | |
| Eastern Nursing Research Society | |
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