Lyndsey Gates

Lyndsey Gates, DNP, MBA, MSN-Ed, APRN, PMHNP-BC, CNE, is the associate director of graduate programs and an assistant professor in the Norwich University School of Nursing. She joined Norwich University as a nursing faculty member in 2015 and has taught across undergraduate and graduate nursing programs.

In her current role, she provides academic leadership for graduate nursing programs, supports faculty, and leads curriculum development initiatives. Dr. Gates is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner and Certified Nurse Educator with experience in nursing education, clinical informatics, psychiatric-mental health care, and academic administration. Her professional interests include graduate nursing education, concept-based curriculum design, faculty development, program evaluation, accreditation, nursing informatics, evidence-based practice, and psychiatric-mental health nursing. Her scholarship has addressed biomedical literature and drug repurposing during the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare workforce diversification, and harm reduction. She has also served as a peer reviewer for the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Essentials Teaching Resource Database.

A three-time Norwich graduate (BSN, MSN, MBA), Dr. Gates practices as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner in private practice in New York.

D.N.P. Executive Leadership, University of Vermont
M.B.A Project Management Concentration, Norwich University
Post-Graduate Certificate, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Wilkes University
M.S.N, Nursing Education, Norwich University
B.S.N. Nursing, Norwich University
B.S. Biology, St. Lawrence University

Psychiatric Mental Health

NR 232 Technology and Informatics in Healthcare
NR 420 Care at End of Life
NR 524 Health Policy, Advocacy, and Economics in Healthcare
NR 534 Informatics and Healthcare Technologies
NR 557 Strategic Planning and Practice Applications in Nursing Informatics
NR 567 Informatics to Improve Nursing Practice
NR 581 Leadership in Healthcare Organizations
NR 592 Advanced Pharmacology, Population Focus PMHNP
NR 631 Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner I

Kiernan, L., & Gates, L. (2024). Abstracts for the 2024 ENRS Annual Scientific Sessions. Nursing Research, 73(3), E31–E201.

Gates, L. E., & Hamed, A. A. (2020). The anatomy of the SARS-CoV-2 biomedical literature: Introducing the CovidX network algorithm for drug repurposing recommendation. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 22(8), e21169.

Gates, L. (2020). Diversifying the healthcare workforce: Transition of the combat medic to baccalaureate-prepared nurse [Doctor of Nursing Practice project, University of Vermont]. ScholarWorks @ UVM.