Personal Data

Name: Yolanda M. Powell-Young, PhD, PCNS-BC, CPN Address: Phone: Email:

Education-Post Graduate Training

The University of Iowa Iowa City, IA Postdoctoral Fellowship - Clinical Genetics - (T32 NR007110) March, 2008- 2010

Georgetown University & National Institutes of Health National Institute of Nursing Research Washington, D.C. Certificate - Molecular Genetics August, 2007

Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, Louisiana Ph.D., Nursing Research December, 2005 Dissertation: Obesity, Self-Perception, and Health Promoting Behaviors among African-American Adolescents: A predictive equation.

Northwestern State University Natchitoches, Louisiana MSN, Maternal-Child Clinical Nurse Specialist w/ emphasis in Pediatrics August, 2000 Thesis: A Meta-Analysis of implanted Insulin devices: Appropriate chronological implementation

Grambling State University Grambling, Louisiana BSN, Professional Nursing May, 1993

Nursing Licensures

Initial InductionLicensure/Certification Type Conferring OrganizationLicense/Certification NumberJurisdiction
1993Registered Nurse LA State Board of NursingRN075495Louisiana
2014Registered Nurse MS State Board of NursingR896762Mississippi