Office of Nursing Research and Scholarship
Serves to advance the research mission within the School of Nursing and foster scholarship.
Welcome to the Office of Nursing Research & Scholarship (ONRS). We are here to support the development of the School of Nursing faculty scholarly research efforts, project implementation, and sponsored project management/oversight.
Our main objectives are to foster mentors, student and faculty investigators, interprofessional collaborations, and assist with regulatory compliance for engaging in research.
We accomplish this through:
- Serving as a resource center for SON faculty research and scholarly efforts
- Assist with project implementation/management throughout research lifecycle
- Managing and tracking SON research and scholarly work
- Assist with curating plans for continued research excellence at the School of Nursing
- ONRS is located on the 2nd floor of the in the School of Nursing RM. 2.392
SON Researchers: please visit our internal SharePoint (ONRS SharePoint) for service requests
School of Nursing Research Service Centers:
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Office of Nursing Research and Scholarship
Contact us
Lixin (Lee) Song, PhD, RN, FAAN Vice Dean for Research
Email: songl2@uthscsa.edu
Michelle Lopez, Research Operations Manager
Email: lopezm13@uthscsa.edu
Allen Reese, Office Manager
Email: reesea1@uthscsa.edu
Jacquelyn Thompson, Senior Program Coordinator
Email: thompsonj7@uthscsa.edu
Kim Marie Renfro, Technical Writer