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Meet our Coeditors
D. Kirk Hamilton, FAIA, FACHA is coeditor of the Health Environments Research & Design
Journal (HERD) Mr. Hamilton is Fellow and Associate Director of the Center
for Health Systems & Design as well as an Associate Professor of
Architecture at Texas A&M University in College Station, TX, where his
research area is the relationship of evidence-based design of health facilities
and measurable organizational performance. He is also a Founding Principal
Emeritus, WHR Architects, Houston and Dallas, TX. WHR is an internationally
recognized firm that specializes in healthcare architecture.
A board
certified healthcare architect with 30 years experience in hospital design, he
was elevated to the AIA College of Fellows for his advocacy for excellence in
architecture for health, innovations in design, for research, and his visions
for the hospital of the future. His experience includes professional training
in facilitation, graphic recording, conflict resolution and small group
dynamics through the American Leadership Forum. Mr. Hamilton holds MS in Organization Development from Pepperdine
University and a B.Arch from the University of Texas.
Mr.
Hamilton is a past president of the AIA's Academy of Architecture for Health,
as well as past president and a founding regent of the American College of
Healthcare Architects. He serves on the board of the Center for Health Design.
He was the 2003 chair of the Society for Critical Care Medicine's design
committee, and serves on the faculty of the Institute for Healthcare
Improvement's collaboratives on improving flow in the acute care setting and
transforming care at the bedside.
 Jaynelle F. Stichler, DNSc, RN, FACHE is coeditor of the Health Environments Research & Design Journal (HERD) and an Associate Professor of Nursing at San Diego State University,
School of Nursing, College of Health & Human Services. Dr. Stichler is the Concentration Chair for
the Nursing Leadership in Health Systems and teaches graduate classes in
Nursing and Health Services Administration.
Dr. Stichler
was previously a Principal and Senior Consultant for an architectural firm
specializing in healthcare design and was the Director of Healthcare
Planning. In this role, she participated
in the strategic planning, operational process improvement, and facility design
of over 150 hospitals in the
US
and abroad. Dr. Stichler has over 25
years of experience as a healthcare executive and was the Vice-President for
the Women’s Service-line for Sharp HealthCare System, the Executive Director
for Women’s Services at
Sharp
Memorial
Hospital,
and the founder of the Sharp Mary Birch Women’s Hospital.
Dr. Stichler
has authored numerous articles in peer reviewed journals and books, and is a
frequent presenter at national conferences. She authors a regularly appearing column entitled Health Facility Design for the Journal
of Nursing Administration (JONA) and is on the editorial boards for Journal of Nursing in Women’s Health and Nurse Leader.
Dr. Stichler
holds a BS and an MS in Nursing from the
University
of
Arizona and a Doctorate of Nursing
Science from the
University
of
San Diego. She also
has a Certificate in Executive Leadership from the Peter Drucker School of
Management at
Claremont
Graduate
School. Dr. Stichler is an active member of the Sigma Theta Tau National Nursing Honor
Society, a Fellow in the
American
College of Healthcare
Executives, and a member of the Western Institute of Nursing Research, Nursing
Administration Research Council, American Nurses Association, American
Organization of Nurse Executives, and Association of Women’s Health, Obstetrics
and Neonatal Nursing.
Meet our Editorial
Advisory Board
Franklin Becker, PhD
Professor
and Chair
Department
of Design & Environmental Analysis
College of
Human Ecology
Cornell
University
Ithaca,
New York
Michael H. Covert, FACHE
President
and CEO
Palomar
Pomerado Health
San Diego,
California
Eve Edelstein, PhD
Academy of
Neuroscience for Architecture
University
of California, San Diego
San Diego,
California
Daniel L. Gross, DNSc, RN
Executive
Vice President of Hospital Operations
Sharp
HealthCare
San Diego,
California
Ann Hendrich, RN, MSN, FAAN
Vice
President Clinical Excellence Operations
Ascension
Health
St. Louis,
Missouri
Anjali Joseph, PhD
Center for
Health Design
Concord,
California
Jain Malkin, CID, AAHID
President
Jain
Malkin Inc.
San Diego,
California
Tim Porter-O’Grady, DM, EdD, FAAN
Senior
Partner
Tim
Porter-O’Grady Associates, Inc.
Atlanta,
GA
Bill Rostenberg, FAIA, FACHA
Principal
and Director of Research
Anshen +
Allen
San
Francisco, California
Roger Ulrich, PhD
Texas
A&M University
Julie and Craig Beale Professor in Health Facilities Design
Center for Health Systems & Design
Colleges of Architecture and Medicine
College
Station, Texas |
