Lakeshia Cousin

Lakeshia Cousin, PhD, APRN, AGPCNP-BC

Courtesy Assistant Professor

Department: Family, Community and Health Systems Science
Business Phone: (352) 273-0382
Business Email: lakeshiacousin@ufl.edu

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About Lakeshia Cousin

Dr. Lakeshia Cousin is a courtesy assistant professor at the University of Florida College of Nursing and is the Nurse Scientist at Tampa General Hospital, where she leads nursing research initiatives to improve patient care outcomes, mentors clinical nurses in evidence-based practice, and fosters interdisciplinary collaboration across the academic health system. She also holds a collaborative faculty appointment at the University of South Florida College of Nursing.

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Accomplishments

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught

  1. NGR6840 – Applied Statistical Analysis I

    College of Nursing

  2. NGR7970L – Adv Nursing Project

    College of Nursing

  3. NUR4905 – Individual Study

    College of Nursing

  4. NUR4108 – Lead and Inspire 3: Policy and Change in Nursing Practice

    College of Nursing

  5. NGR6905 – Individual Study

    College of Nursing

  6. NUR4815 – Professional Nursing Transformation

    College of Nursing

Board Certifications

  • Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
    American Nurses Credentialing Center

Research Profile

Dr. Cousin’s areas of expertise are cancer prevention and survivorship, cardiovascular health, psychosocial care, and health disparities research.

Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID)

0000-0002-9649-8864

Areas of Interest

  • Cancer prevention
  • Cancer survivorship
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Health Policy
  • Health disparities and vulnerable populations
  • Health literacy
  • Psycho-Oncology

Publications

Academic Articles

Grants

  1. UF HEALTH CANCER CENTER PILOT PROJECTS GRANTS FUNDED THROUGHTHE FLORIDA CONSORTIUM OF NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE CENTER

    Active

    Role:
    Project Manager
    Funding:
    UF HEALTH SHANDS HOSPITAL
  2. Strengthening the UF Health Nursing Academic-Practice Partnership through Joint Demonstration Projects with College of Nursing faculty and Shands Nurses

    Role:
    Project Manager
    Funding:
    UF HEALTH SHANDS HOSPITAL

Education

  1. Postdoctoral Fellow (National Cancer Institute T32)

    Moffitt Cancer Center (Health Outcomes & Behavior)

  2. Ph.D. Nursing Science

    University of South Florida College of Nursing

  3. M.S. Adult-Gerontology Primary Care/Oncology Nursing

    University of South Florida College of Nursing

  4. B.S. Nursing

    University of South Florida College of Nursing

  5. B.S. Business Administration

    Florida A&M University

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 273-0382
Emails:
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO Box 1289
TAMPA FL 33601
Business Street:
162 FLETCHER DR
GAINESVILLE FL 32611