Faculty Profile

Jade Burns

Jade Burns, PhD, RN

  • Assistant Professor, Health Behavior and Biological Sciences
  • Assistant Professor, Health Behavior and Health Equity
Dr. Burns has more than 15 years of experience working with youth and young adults (ages 0-24) in a variety of clinical, community-based and academic settings. Her research is centered on innovative approaches using community-engaged research and technology (e.g., social media, mobile apps, messaging) to improve healthcare and sexual health outcomes among adolescents at community health care centers. Her secondary area of interest is improving nursing practice and training programs in underserved areas.

  • Ph.D., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
  • MSN, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
  • BSN, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship - National Clinician Scholars Program

  • Teen sexual behavior
  • Technology
  • Community-based, participatory research
  • Health disparities and inequity
  • Service-learning research

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 734-936-5311

Address:
400 North Ingalls
Room 3175 NURS1
Ann Arbor, MI  48109-5482