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BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH Provide the following information for the Senior/key personnel and other significant contributors in the order listed on Form Page 2. Follow this format for each person. DO NOT EXCEED FOUR PAGES.

NAME POSITION TITLE Baird, Martha B. Assistant Clinical Professor eRA COMMONS USER NAME (credential, e.g., agency login)

EDUCATION/TRAINING (Begin with baccalaureate or other initial professional education, such as nursing, include postdoctoral training and residency training if applicable.) DEGREE INSTITUTION AND LOCATION MM/YY FIELD OF STUDY (if applicable) Research School of Nursing KCMO Diploma 1976 Nursing Avila College KCMO BSN 1979 Nursing University of Kansas Medical Center KC, KS MN 1987 Nursing University of Arizona Tucson, AZ PhD 2009 Nursing

A. Positions and Honors Positions and Employment

1976-1979 Staff Nurse, St. Luke’s Hospital, KC, MO. 1979-1980 Staff Nursing, Shawnee Mission Medical Center, SM, KS. 1982-1983 Head Nurse, Rainbow Mental Health Center, KC, KS. 1984-1985 Staff Nurse, The Kansas Institute, Olathe, KS. 1985-1986 Head Nurse, Research Psychiatric Center, KC, MO. 1986-1987 Staff Nurse, Menorah Medical Center & Medical Center of Independence, KC, MO. 1987-1989 Clinical Nurse Specialist, Veteran’s Administration Hospital, KC, MO. 1989-1997 Director Residential Treatment and Community Education, Kaw Valley Center, KC, KS. 1997-2002 Assistant Professor of Nursing, Graceland University, Independence, MO. 2001-2004 Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, KU Health Partners University of Kansas, KC, KS 2003-2009 Assistant Professor of Nursing William Jewell College, Liberty, MO. 2004- Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric Professional Associates, Lenexa, KS. 2009- present Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing, University of Kansas Medical Center KC, KS.

Other Experience and Professional Memberships International Experiences 1995-2002 Participant and Leader Medical Missions to Dominican Republic 2001 ESL Teacher Shao-Shing, China 2009 Medical and Educational Mission to Uganda

Memberships and Certifications 1976- Registered Nurse, State of Missouri 1979 – Registered Nurse, State of Kansas 2001- Board certified by American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as Clinical Nurse Specialist Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2001- Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner, State of Kansas

1987- Member Sigma Theta Tau International 2004- Member Transcultural Nursing Society 2005- Member Western Institute of Nursing Research 2007- Peer Reviewer for the Journal of Transcultural Nursing 2006 Member Amnesty International

Awards and Scholarships 2004-2009 Nurse Faculty Loan University of Arizona College of Nursing 2006 Western Institute of Nursing (WIN) Best New Research and Investigator Poster Award Recipient 2007 Women’s Studies Advisory Council Scholarship Award 2008 Research Award Recipient, Transcultural Nursing Society

Professional presentations 1996-98 Aggression Replacement Training Workshops- Rainbow Mental Health Center; Sumner County Mental Health Center; McCune Boy’s Home; Community Counseling Consultants; Unified School District 500; Conroe Texas Independent School District 2002 Healthcare Beliefs of Haitians Living in the Dominican Republic Presented report at the National Psychiatric Nurses Association Annual Conference in Dallas, Texas 2004 Chaos Theory in Nursing Education- Presented to nursing faculty at William Jewell College. 2004 Chaos Theory in Nursing Education- Presented at the Annual Missouri Nurse Educators conference in Jefferson City, MO. 2005 Western Institute of Nursing (WIN) Research Annual Conference poster presentation. Crossing Borders: Sudanese Refugee Women in Transition. Finalist Best R& IE Poster Award 2005 Sigma Theta Tau Mu Mu Chapter Annual Research Night- Healthcare Beliefs of Haitians Living in the Dominican Republic 2008 Western Institute of Nursing Research Conference Anaheim, California. Poster presentation Resettlement Experiences among Sudanese Refugee Women: Preliminary Findings. 2008 University of Arizona 50th Anniversary Research Conference Tucson, AZ. Podium presentation- Translating Research Documents into a Tribal African Language (Dinka). Poster presentation- Well-Being in Sudanese Refugee Women. 2009 Resettlement Transition Experiences Among Sudanese Refugee Women Podium presentation at The 35th Annual Conference of The Transcultural Nursing Society Seattle, WA. 2009 Cultural Competence. Podium presentation at the International Medicine Conference Kansas City, MO. 2009 Sigma Theta Tau Mu Mu Chapter Research Night. Resettlement Transition Experiences among Sudanese Refugee Women. Podium presentation Liberty, MO. 2010 Ethnography to Action: Participatory Action Research with Sudanese Refugee Women. Podium presentation at the 39th Annual Conference of the Transcultural Nursing Society Atlanta, Georgia. 2010 Organizational Cross Cultural Standards- CLAS. Podium presentation at the INMED 2010 Cross-Cultural Competency Symposium at the University of Missouri Kansas City (UMKC) School of Medicine. 2010 Baird, M. B. Evidence-based Practice and Cultural Diversity. Keynote address at the University of Kansas Hospital Research Council Conference. Kansas City, KS. 2010 Baird, M. B. Global Health Perspectives. Keynote presentation at the 21st Annual Statewide Summer Conference for Kansas School Nurses. Wichita, KS. 2010 Baird, M. (). Considerations When Working with Migrant and Refugee Families in the School Setting. Podium presentation at the 21st Annual Statewide Summer Conference for Kansas School Nurses. Wichita, KS. 2010 Cultural Competence: A National Mandate. School of Dentistry Faculty In-Service. Podium presentation and workshop at the University of Missouri Kansas City (UMKC) School of Dentistry, KCMO. 2010 Health literacy: A national mandate. Podium presentation at the Annual Kansas Biomedical Librarians Conference, Kansas City, Kansas. B. Peer-Reviewed Publications

1. Baird, M. B. (2010). Well-being in Dinka refugee women of southern Sudan. Manuscript submitted for publication. 2. Boyle, J. S. & Baird, M. B. (in press). Culture, family, and community. In M. M. Andrews & J. S. Boyle (Eds.), Transcultural Concepts in Nursing Care (5th ed.). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters, Kluwer/ Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins. 3. Baird, M. B. (April, 2011). Lessons learned working with translators and interpreters from the Dinka tribe of southern Sudan. The Journal of Transcultural Nursing. 4. Baird, M. B. (2009). Resettlement transition experiences among Sudanese refugee women. Unpublished dissertation University of Arizona, Tucson. 5. McEwen, M. M., Baird, M. B., Pasvogel, A., & Gallegos, G. (2007). Health-illness transition experiences among Mexican immigrant women with diabetes. Family & Community Health, 30(3), 201-212. 6. Crigger, N. J., Brannigan, M. & Baird, M. B. (2006) Compassionate nursing professionals as good citizens of the world. Advances in Nursing Science, 29(1), 15-26.

C. Research Support Ongoing Research None Completed Research None