Susan O. Koduah, PhD

Dr. Susan O. Koduah is an assistant professor in the College of Public Health School of Nursing. Koduah’s research interests are in the areas of factors that influence students' critical thinking and using effective teaching strategies for students’ success. She’s an expert in oncology nursing, where she continues to offer the underserved population community education on preventative care. She’s passionate about community education, including underserved young girls.

Honors and Awards

• Mary Sue Carlson Oncology Nurse of The Year Award, May 2005
• Clinical Excellence in Oncology Nursing Award, May 2009
• Golden Key International Honor Society, 2014-Present
• Epsilon Zeta, Sigma Theta Tau International, 2014-Present
• International Nurses Association, 2016-Present
• Worldwide Leader in Healthcare
• Nina Meyerhof Leadership Award, November 2021

Professional Memberships 

• Oncology Nursing Society
• Board Member Oncology Nursing Society-Northern Virginia Chapter (2016-2018; January 2022-Present)
• National League for Nursing

Degrees

• BS, Nursing, George Mason University 
• MS, Nursing, education concentration, George Mason University
• PhD, General Psychology, Grand Canyon University