Karen J Whitt PhD, APRN, AGN-BC, FNP-C, FAANP
Dr. Karen Whitt is an Associate Professor at the George Washington University School of Nursing and a certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Advanced Genetics Nurse. With her expertise in genomics and informatics, she serves on the Standard Setting Panel for the American Nurses Credentialing Center Board Certification in Genetics. Dr. Whitt’s research focuses on the application of genomics and informatics in clinical practice. She conducted research with NIH Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging and the Office of the National Coordinator of Health Information Technology to evaluate the genomic basis of osteoporosis. In 2009, Dr. Whitt was selected as an NIH Faculty Champion in Genetics.