Jeri Milstead, PhD, RN, FAAN - Medical College of Ohio

Elizabeth Furlong, RN, PhD, JD - Associate Professor, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska
Beth Furlong, RN, PhD, JD is committed to the professionalism of nursing students, nurses, and the profession. Besides teaching senior-level leadership courses, she was on the Nebraska State Board of Nursing for eight years. She brings a knowledge base from that lived regulatory experience plus her knowledge as a lawyer. Belonging to many professional organizations, she has focused her energies in health policy with the Nebraska Nurses Association. her passion for global nursing is reflected in these ways—Peace Corps Volunteer service in South India, teaching in Lithuania, the Republic of Georgia, and Azerbaijan at the request of the Open Society Foundation and the Albert Schweitzer Institute, consulting in Armenia for an international health organization, and being the recipient of two Fulbright Fellowships—one to Jordan and one in the Spring of 2006 to Hungary. She will be facilitating professional development of nursing students at Semmelweis University and the University of Debrecen.