Nursing Professor Appointed Associate Editor for Journal of Cardiac Failure

By Ann Blackford Jan. 30, 2012

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Jan. 30, 2012) − Terry Lennie, professor and associate dean for PhD Studies with the University of Kentucky College of Nursing, has been appointed associate editor for the Journal of Cardiac Failure. The journal is the official publication of the Heart Failure Society of America.

He is co-director of the RICH Heart Program at the College of Nursing and is a fellow of both the American Heart Association and the Academy of Nursing. Lennie is also on the editorial boards of the European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing and the Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing.

Lennie’s program of research focuses on the development of scientifically based interventions to optimize nutritional intake in patients with cardiovascular disease, with a special focus on heart failure.

Media Contact: Ann Blackford at (859) 323-6442 or ann.blackford@uky.edu