Emory Innovators with Sharron Close, PhD, MS, CPNP-PC, FAAN

Emory Innovators, brought to you by The Hatchery, Emory Center for Innovation, showcases conversations with Emory faculty, staff, and alumni who work in innovation and entrepreneurship, or have taken innovative approaches to design their careers and disrupting their industries. Join us from 1-2pm EST on Thursday, September 23, to speak with Sharron Close, PhD, Assistant Professor at the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing at Emory University.

Dr. Close's clinical research is focused on pediatric primary care, developmental pediatrics, management of chronic conditions of genetic origin, and variations of sex chromosome aneuploidy. Dr. Close is a hands-on practitioner of innovation, who has prototyped many products for improving health care, including a human-mimetic cuddling device to simulate warmth and touch for hospitalized infants  ...