Mary Lyn Field-Nguer, MSN ’70, joined the Academy for Educational Development (AED) on Tuesday as the vice president, deputy director of the AED Center on AIDS & Community Health. She is also now the director for the international AIDS Programs.
AED is a nonprofit organization working globally to improve education, health, social and economic development. Field-Nguer will further the organization’s mission of reducing HIV spread and will provide leadership in efforts to provide care and treatment for those affected by HIV/AIDS.
Field-Nguer has 35 years of international and domestic health program experience, having most recently served as the director of HIV and AIDS Programs for John Snow, Inc./Washington. She has also worked on HIV/AIDS projects associated with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Global Health Council.
Before embarking on her national and international work, Field-Nguer was an assitant professor in the SON’s graduate nurse practitioner program.
To read the full press release: http://aed.org/News/Releases/aed-welcomes-hiv-expert.cfm
