Jacqueline Bly, MSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, NPD-BC, NE-BC, of Connecticut
Camilia “Cam” Brandt demonstrates enduring and substantial contributions to the advancement of emergency nursing within the areas of education and clinical practice, with a dedicated focus on pediatrics. Over the course of her 40-year nursing career, she has remained a
Steve Weinman, MSc, BSN, RN, EMT, CEN, NHDP-BC, TCRN, of New Jersey
Steve Weinman demonstrates enduring and substantial contributions to the advancement of emergency nursing within the area of education and clinical practice with expertise in pre-hospital care. He has dedicated his 40-year career to bridging the critical gaps between prehospital response, trauma
Christien van der Linden, PhD MSc, MANP, RN, of the Netherlands
Christien van der Linden demonstrates enduring and substantial contributions to the advancement of emergency nursing within the area nursing research. As a nurse scientist, methodologist and epidemiologist, an der Linden has led multiple research teams in the Netherlands on studies to
Jennifer Schmitz, MBA, MSN, RN, EMT-P, CEN, CPEN, FNP-C, NE-BC, of Maine
Jennifer “Jenn” Schmitz demonstrates enduring and substantial contributions to the advancement of emergency nursing within the area of leadership through a specific focus in mentoring. She consistently advanced systems that strengthen emergency nursing practice and support the workforce through improved engagement,
Margaret Letitia, BSN, RN, EMT-P, CEN, of Connecticut
Margaret “Marge” Letitia demonstrates enduring and substantial contributions to the advancement of emergency nursing within the pillars of education and leadership. Over her 50-plus year nursing career, Letitia’s pioneering work reflects steadfast commitment to collaboration and partnership between emergency nursing and
Michele Lee, DNP, RN, CEN, NPD-BC, of Virginia
Michele Lee demonstrates enduring and substantial contributions to the advancement of emergency nursing within the area of education and a specific focus on transition to practice. She is an emergency nursing educator and program architect whose work has measurably strengthened ED
Rebecca Salisbury Lash, PhD, MPP, RN, CEN, CNL. NPD-BC, of California
Rebecca Salisbury Lash demonstrates enduring and substantial contributions to the advancement of emergency nursing through pioneering work at the intersection of research and education, specifically focused on the recognition and management of oncologic emergencies in the emergency department. Driven by early
Christian Burchill, PhD, MSN, RN, CEN, of Pennsylvania
Christian Burchill demonstrates enduring and substantial contributions to the advancement of emergency nursing within the area of nursing research. He has made significant contributions to the science of emergency nursing. As a nurse scientist, Burchill conducted research focused on the
Camilia Brandt, MS, RN, CEN, of Texas
Camilia “Cam” Brandt demonstrates enduring and substantial contributions to the advancement of emergency nursing within the areas of education and clinical practice, with a dedicated focus on pediatrics. Over the course of her 40-year nursing career, she has remained a
2026 Academy of Emergency Nursing Inductees
The Academy of Emergency Nursing was established by the Emergency Nurses Association in September 2004 to honor emergency nurses who: have made enduring, substantial contributions to emergency nursing advance the profession of emergency nursing, including the health care system in which emergency