ONI Names Sharon Krumm, PhD, RN, Editor of Oncology Nursing

MELVILLE, New York—The publishers of ONI are pleased to announce that Sharon K. Krumm, PhD, RN, will serve as Editor of Oncology Nursing. Dr. Krumm earned her bachelor of science in nursing from the University of Missouri School of Nursing, Columbia, and her MS and PhD from the University of Missouri.

Since 1996, she has been administrator and director of nursing at The Johns Hopkins Oncology Center, Baltimore. She is also assistant professor at The Johns Hopkins University Schools of Medicine and Nursing. Previously, she was director of nursing at the University of Missouri, Ellis Fischel Cancer Center. She joined Johns Hopkins in 1988 as director of nursing.

Dr. Krumm serves on the Board of Trustees of the American Cancer Society Mid-Atlantic Division. She has extensive research experience and is currently principal investigator for a study evaluating Johns Hopkins’ inpatient/outpatient care continuum program. She is the author, coauthor, or editor of 30 journal articles or abstracts and seven books.

Dr. Krumm brings to ONI a wealth of knowledge in the oncology nursing field and will be actively involved in selecting material specifically of interest to oncology nurses.