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Linda Honan, Professor Emerita at Yale University School of Nursing, taught in the Graduate Entry Prespecialty in Nursing (GEPN) program for over 30 years. She was Associate Director of the Interprofessional Longitudinal Clinical Experience (ILCE) where she was responsible for the clinical curriculum for all first year medical, nursing, and Physician Associate students at Yale, and precepted students at Yale New Haven Hospital on the trauma unit. She is a nurse scholar and clinical educator dedicated to understanding and developing effective and innovative techniques for clinical education. Known for her creativity and the development of novel and effective teaching strategies for adult learners, she has received numerous awards for her efforts. She is a Fellow of the NLN Academy of Nursing Education and a Fellow in the American Academy of Nursing.

As the Senior Clinical Editor for Lippincott® NursingCenter®, Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP, plans and develops content to help nurses learn and stay up to date, meet their licensure and certification requirements, and achieve their professional goals while prioritizing work/life integration. Lisa received her BSN and MSN from the University of Pennsylvania and has over 25 years of nursing experience with a background as a critical care nurse and a Women's Health Nurse Practitioner. She currently volunteers at a nurse-run clinic for low-income and uninsured residents in her community, managing acute and chronic conditions, providing education, and improving health. Lisa also serves on the Medical Reserve Corps, supporting public health initiatives, including COVID-19 testing and vaccinations.