Linda Denise Oakley

Biography

I am a UW-Madison professor of nursing, the Louis J. and Phyllis Clark Jacobs Professor in Mental Health, and a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. I am a Veteran. My BS degree was awarded by the California State University Chico, Masters of Science in Nursing at Boston University, and PhD from The University of Washington Seattle

Research areas

Wellbeing determinants of Black cardiovascular health equity Colonial structures and system determinants in Black morbidity and mortality rates Racialization and social determinants of health