Recently, she became the Associate Editor for the Supportive Care Column for the Clinical Journal of

Ashley Leak Bryant PhD, RN-BC, OCN, is an Assistant Professor in the School of Nursing at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is also a per diem nurse with the NC Cancer Hospital on the inpatient hematology/oncology unit. She has been a nurse for 11 years and is dually certified as an oncology nurse and gerontological nurse. Her research primarily focuses on improving physical and mental symptoms, functional wellbeing, and quality of life of non-Hodgkin lymphoma and acute leukemia survivors, a disease of older adults.
Dr. Bryant received dota her BSN in 2003 and MSN in Nursing Administration in 2005 from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She completed her PhD in 2011 from the School of Nursing at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. From 2011-2013, she completed a R25 Cancer Care Quality Training Program Post-Doctoral Fellowship in the Gillings School of Global Public Health, Department of Health Policy and Management. She explored reasons for emergency dota department and hospital use by newly diagnosed patients with acute leukemia after induction therapy.
Recently, she became the Associate Editor for the Supportive Care Column for the Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing . Dr. Bryant is widely published and has presented her work in a variety of clinical and research settings.
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