Jeannine Blake Wins 2025 AAMI Young Professional Award
She will be honored in New Orleans later this month.
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Assistant Professor Jeannine Blake, Ph.D., RN has received the 2025 Young Professional's Award from the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation. She will be honored at the 2025 AAMI eXchange in New Orleans later this month.
Professor Blake has a clinical background in surgical intensive care and a passion for advancing healthcare innovation through interdisciplinary nurse-engineer collaboration with the Elaine Center for Nursing and Engineering Innovation. Her research focuses on improving the accuracy, flow consistency, and usability of intravenous (IV) pumps, with a special interest in alarm management and its impact on nursing time and patient experience.
“I’m honored to receive the 2025 AAMI Young Professional Award and to be recognized by an organization that plays such a vital role in advancing healthcare technology. As a nurse working alongside engineers and industry leaders, it’s especially meaningful to be part of a community that values diverse perspectives. This award affirms the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration and motivates me to keep driving improvements in infusion safety and usability for everyone involved in delivering and supporting patient care.”
— Jeannine Blake, Ph.D., RN
Professor Blake earned her Ph.D. in nursing science and completed a postdoctoral program in mechanical and industrial engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Beyond academia, she advises hospitals on infusion technology, nursing workflows, and patient safety.
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Jeannine Blake
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Jeannine Blake, PhD RN, is an assistant professor at the Elaine Marieb College of Nursing, focusing on medical device innovation.
