Background
Cusson, Regina Marie was born on May 12, 1949 in Baltimore. Daughter of John Joseph and Joan Marie (Couzens) Sauer.
Cusson, Regina Marie was born on May 12, 1949 in Baltimore. Daughter of John Joseph and Joan Marie (Couzens) Sauer.
Bachelor of Science, St. Joseph College, 1971. Master of Science, University Maryland, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy, University Maryland, 1989.
Postgraduate, University Pennsylvania, 1993.
Clinical nurse surgical Intensive Care Unit, University Hospital, 1971-1972;
nurse clinician shock-trauma unit, University Hospital, 1972-1973;
nurse clinician open heart Intensive Care Unit, University Hospital, 1972-1973, 74-77;
director in-service, Children's Hospital, 1973-1974;
instructor School Nursing, U. Maryland., Baltimore, 1979-1987;
assistant professor School Nursing, U. Maryland., Baltimore, 1987-1994;
associate professor, U. Maryland., Baltimore, since 1994;
assistant professor maternal-child nursing Graduate School, U. Maryland., Baltimore, since 1990;
director neonatal nurse practitioner program, U. Maryland., Baltimore, since 1993;
acting chairperson maternal child health nursing Department, University Maryland., Baltimore. Consultant breastfeeding, since 1978. Member adjunct faculty School Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, since 1991.
Fellow summer nursing research institute March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation and The Center for Low Birthweight Research, University of Pennsylvania, 1991-1992. Research.instr. department human development U. Maryland., 1985-1987.
Member American Nurses Association (member council nurse researchers since 1990), American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (reviewer Issues in Critical Care Nursing 1990-1994, member steering committee neonatal and pediatric special interest group 1990-1994), American Association for the Advancement of Science, National Association Neonatal Nurses (member national research committee, chairperson national research committee since 1995, chair local chapter strategic planning committee 1990-1993), Society Research in Child Development, Southern Nursing Research Society, Sigma Theta Tau (member research committee 1985-1986).
Married John Anthony Cusson, June 6, 1970. Children: Jonathan Adrian, Benjamin Peter.