Portrait of Yvonne Commodore-Mensah, Ghanaian-American nurse scientist

Yvonne Commodore-Mensah Named First Black Woman Endowed Chair at Johns Hopkins Nursing

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Yvonne Commodore-Mensah, a Ghanaian-American nurse scientist, has become the first Black woman to hold an endowed chair at Johns Hopkins Nursing. Her research focuses on cardiovascular equity, marking a significant milestone in both representation and health research at the institution.

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