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Dr. Jeannette Andrews is the 7th Dean of the University of South Carolina College of Nursing. Prior to coming to USC in January 2013, she served as the Associate Dean for Research and Director of the Center for Community Health Partnerships at the Medical University of South Carolina from 2007-2012. As an alumna from the USC PhD program (2004), Dr. Andrews has achieved success as a National Institutes of Health-funded investigator for multiple community trials targeting cardiovascular risk reduction and tobacco control. She has authored over 200 publications and abstracts, has served as a national consultant and contributed to multiple national task groups related to health and nursing. Dr. Andrews is a Fellow in the American Academy of Nursing, a Robert Wood Johnson Nurse Executive Fellow, and an AACN-Wharton Executive Fellow. Clinically, Dr. Andrews is a family nurse practitioner, and has a 30 year history in nursing, working in multiple areas, including medical surgical units, intensive care units, and primary care. Selected awards include South Carolina Health Care Hero Award, Palmetto Gold Award, NPACE National Nurse Practitioner Award, Veterans Administration National Professional Nurse Award, and Nurse of the Year, Georgia Nurses Association (1998).