Dean Janice Smolowitz holds extensive experience in nursing education, practice and administration. She has served as the senior director of education, professional practice and research at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. She previously held positions at Columbia University’s School of Nursing as a professor of nursing, co-director of the school’s Doctor of Nursing Practice degree program, senior associate dean, and faculty nurse practitioner with admitting and clinical privileges at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center.

Dr. Smolowitz has been an invited member to several national organizations and has served as a member of the workgroup to revise the American Nurses Association’s Nursing: Scope and Standards for Practice, 3rd Edition, 2015. She serves as the Chair of the professional conduct committee of the New York State Board of Nursing. Dr. Smolowitz is a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Executive Nurse Fellow Alumni (2012).