Brooke is a Ph.D. student in the College of Graduate Health Sciences at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Her research focus is Sickle Cell Disease and Nursing Education with a focus on Program Evaluation. Brooke also is a Nursing Professional Development Specialist for Clinical Instructional Design at the University of California San Francisco where she designs and develops nursing education for online consumption. She also supports the Nursing Professional Development team through project consultation and development. Brooke is a Nursing Faculty member at Northwest Mississippi Community College where she team teaches the Level 1 Nursing course.