Ann King Cashion
Ann King Cashion | |
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Cashion in 2019 | |
| Director of the National Institute of Nursing Research | |
Acting | |
| In office September 2018 – September 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Patricia A. Grady |
| Succeeded by | Lawrence A. Tabak (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Alma mater | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
Ann King Cashion is an American nurse scientist specialized in genetic markers that predict clinical outcomes. She is a professor emerita in the department of health promotion/disease prevention at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Cashion was the acting director of the National Institute of Nursing Research from 2018 to 2019.