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About Maryann Bozzette

MaryAnn Bozzette has expertise in high-risk infants and children and their families. Her research interests include social and perceptual development of premature infants, attachment relationships, breastfeeding, and parenting behavior. Her research to date has focused on responses of premature infants to mother’s voice and development of early communication skills. She currently has a funded project to examine transitioning premature infants to direct exclusive breastfeeding in the NICU.

Positions

Present Associate Professor, University of Missouri-St. Louis College of Nursing
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Disciplines



Grants

2016 - 2016 Transitioning Premature Infants to Direct Exclusive Breastfeeding
AWHONN
Research Grant
$10,000
2016 - 2016 Transitioning Premature Infants to Direct Exclusive Breastfeeding
University of Missouri-St. Louis Research Board
$9,261
2006 - 2009 Transcranial Doppler Investigation of Neonate Arterial Cerebral Blood Flow Velocity
ASU Center for Health Promotion for Children, Teens, and Families
Role: Principle Investigator
$10,000
2004 - 2006 Physiologic Responses of Preterm Infants to Mother's Voice
UIC Center for Reducing Risks in Vulnerable Populations - P30 NR07812
Role: Principle Investigator
$10,000
1999 - 2004 Development of Communication in Preterm Infants
National Institute for Nursing Research - NR000138
K01 Mentored Research Career Award
Colleague(s): Diane Holditch-Davis
$550,000
1994 - 1997 Premature Infants Responses to Taped Maternal Voice
NINR
National Research Service Award
Colleague(s): Susan Blackburn
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Honors and Awards

  • Nursing Scholarship, Puget Sound Chapter, March of Dimes Foundation
  • Junior Faculty Development Award

Education

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BS, D'Youv ‐ Nursing
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MS, University of Washington - Seattle Campus ‐ Parent and Child Nursing
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PhD, University of Washington - Seattle Campus ‐ Nursing Science
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Research Works (14)