Nursing Diversity 2026

Conference Speakers

September 22 & 23, 2026 (In-Person at Paris, France) 

September 24, 2026 (Virtual Via Zoom Meetings)

Main Stage Voices in Global Nursing Leadership

Join internationally recognized nursing leaders as they take the main stage to share powerful insights, pioneering research, and transformative strategies in nursing education, Healthcare and clinical Practice.

Elizabeth Scannell-Desch

Rutgers University-Camden, USA

Dr. Kalliopi Megari

University of York Europe Campus, Greece

Janet Sprehe, DNP, APRN, CVRN, RN-BC

James A. Haley VA Hospital, USA

Dr. Miriam Sward

University Wisconsin Eau- Claire, USA

Debra A. Hrelic PhD, RNC-OB

University of North Carolina Wilmington, USA

Denyse Henry RN, B.H.A. MHM

Perioperative Professional specializing in the Operating Room /PeriAnesthesia Care/ Ambulatory Care Services/ Academic teaching/ Consultant/ Mentor/ Keynote Speaker, Canada

Mary Ellen Doherty

Western Connecticut State University, USA

Dr. Melissa Skoff, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, CCRN, CNE

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, USA

Angela Opsahl, DNP, RN, CPHQ

Indiana University, USA

Diane-Gabrielle Tremblay

Téluq University, Canada

Janice Collins McNeil, PhD

North Carolina Central University, USA

Ljudmila Stojanovich

University of Belgrade, Serbia

Christine Anne Townsend EdD MSN BSN RN IBCLC

Clarkson College, USA

Dr Patricia Brown, DNP, RN

Benedictine University, USA

Shéri Brynard

South Africa

Angela Yencer, MSN, APRN, ACNS-BC, CCNS, ONC

UCLA Health, USA

Sarah E. Phillips DNP, MSN-Ed., RN, RGN, EBP(CH), NPD-BC

University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Health, USA

Chiharu Miyata

Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Japan

Sunethra Jayathilake

University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka

Luhalima TR

University of Venda, South Africa

G Ndawo

University of Johannesburg, South Africa

Prof. Dr. habil. Bernd Blobel, FACMI, FACHI, FHL7, FEFMI, FIAHSI

University of Regensburg, Germany