Nursing Research Staff & Services

Welcome to the Research Office at the UCF College of Nursing. As an emerging pre-eminent research university, UCF is committed to solving today’s toughest challenges through innovation. Faculty at the College of Nursing are actively engaged in research to positively impact healthcare education, training and practice.

Our team provides pre-award and post-award research support services for college faculty members as well as graduate students who are submitting proposals through the university.

Additionally, statistical and library support is available for all College of Nursing graduate students.

Carmen Giurgescu, PhD, RN, FAAN
Associate Dean of Nursing Research and the Chatlos Foundation Endowed Chair in Nursing


Jennifer Parker, MBA
Manager, Contracts & Grants


Office of Research
UCF College of Nursing
University Tower – 300 (main office)
Phone: 407-823-2744
Fax: 407-823-5675

Research Office Staff