Robin June Miller, PhD, RN, CNE is a Clinical Associate Professor at the Brown Alpert Medical School of Brown University and the NNNS (NeoNatal Neurobehavioral Scale) Program Coordinator for Brown Center for the Study of Children at Risk. The Brown Center also includes the Center for Children and Families at Women & Infants Hospital. The Centers provide research and clinical services for infants at risk and their families as well as providing clinical training. Dr. Miller utilizes the NNNS for clinical, research, and teaching purposes. She is also certified in training others on the NNNS exam. Robin is a registered nurse with a master’s in nursing education and a PhD in nursing. Her current research interests include premature infants and infants exposed to maternal substances in utero.
Moore, Amy Kenefick, Miller, Robin June. "Video Storytelling in the Classroom: The Role of Narrative Transportation." Journal of Nursing Education, vol. 59, no. 8, 2020, pp. 470-474. |
"Evaluating statistical approaches in nursing." Essential knowledge for CNL® and APRN nursing leaders. , edited by C. R. King, S. O. Gerard, & C. G. Rapp (Eds.), new york, new york, Springer Publishing Company, LLC, 2019.
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Delaney, Colleen, McCaffrey, Ruth G., Barrere, Cynthia, Kenefick Moore, Amy, Dunn, Dorothy J., Miller, Robin J., Molony, Sheila L., Thomas, Debra, Twomey, Teresa C., (Susan) Zhu, Xiaoyuan. "Trends in Contemporary Holistic Nursing Research: 2010-2015." Journal of Holistic Nursing, vol. 36, no. 4, 2018, pp. 385-394. |
"School/Summer camper health and dietary considerations." Simulation Champions: Courage, Caring, and Connection., edited by C. Foisy-Doll & K. Leighton (Eds.), Philadelphia, Wolters Kluwer, 2017.
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Sharafi, Mastaneh, Duffy, Valerie B., Miller, Robin J., Winchester, Suzy B., Huedo-Medina, Tania B., Sullivan, Mary C. "Dietary behaviors of adults born prematurely may explain future risk for cardiovascular disease." Appetite, vol. 99, 2016, pp. 157-167. |
Martins, Diane C., Gorman, Kathleen S., Miller, Robin J., Murphy, Leah, Sor, Sekboppa, Martins, Jonah C., Vecchiarelli, Maria L. "Assessment of Food Intake, Obesity, and Health Risk among the Homeless in Rhode Island." Public Health Nursing, vol. 32, no. 5, 2015, pp. 453-461. |
Ferszt, Ginette, Miller, Robin, Hickey, Joyce, Maull, Fleet, Crisp, Kate. "The Impact of a Mindfulness Based Program on Perceived Stress, Anxiety, Depression and Sleep of Incarcerated Women." International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol. 12, no. 9, 2015, pp. 11594-11607. |
Lester BM, Hawes K, Abar B, Sullivan M, Miller R, Bigsby R, Laptook A, Salisbury A, Taub M, Lagasse LL, Padbury JF. "Single-family room care and neurobehavioral and medical outcomes in preterm infants." PEDIATRICS, vol. 134, no. 4, 2014, pp. 754-60. |
Sullivan, Mary C., Msall, Michael E., Miller, Robin J. "17-year outcome of preterm infants with diverse neonatal morbidities: Part 1-Impact on physical, neurological, and psychological health status." Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing, vol. 17, no. 3, 2012, pp. 226-241. |
Sullivan, Mary C., Miller, Robin J., Fontaine, Lynne Andreozzi, Lester, Barry. "Refining Neurobehavioral Assessment of the High‐Risk Infant Using the NICU Network Neurobehavioral Scale." Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing, vol. 41, no. 1, 2012, pp. 17-23. |
Lester BM, Miller RJ, Hawes K, Salisbury A, Bigsby R, Sullivan MC, Padbury JF. "Infant neurobehavioral development." Seminars in Perinatology, vol. 35, no. 1, 2011, pp. 8-19. |
Matook SA, Sullivan MC, Salisbury A, Miller RJ, Lester BM. "Variations of NICU Sound by Location and Time of Day." Neonatal Network, vol. 29, no. 2, 2010, pp. 87-95. |
Miller, Robin June, Sullivan, Mary C., Hawes, Katheleen, Marks, Amy Kerivan. "The Effects of Perinatal Morbidity and Environmental Factors on Health Status of Preterm Children at Age 12." Journal of Pediatric Nursing, vol. 24, no. 2, 2009, pp. 101-114. |
Sullivan, Mary C., Hawes, Katheleen, Winchester, Suzy Barcelos, Miller, Robin J. "Developmental origins theory from prematurity to adult disease." Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing, vol. 37, no. 2, 2008, pp. 158-64. |
Investigator of Health, Education, and Safety (HES) Program, The University of Connecticut Foundation, Inc., $10,504.00, took grant over in January of 2012 – December, 2020.
Co-Investigator of Risk & Protection in Trajectories of Preterm Infants Birth to Adulthood NIH NINR (#NR 03695-09), $2,385,397.00, 9/08 – 6/14
An Innovative Intervention to Improve Sleep and Decrease Anxiety of Incarcerated Women, American Nurses Foundation (ANF) Application ID 2295, $6,700.00, 9/12-3/14
Co-Investigator, Recovery Act Funds for Administrative Supplements Providing Summer Research Experiences for Students and Science Educator, NIH NINR, Supplement to 5R01NR003695 , $24,939, 7/09 – 11/09
Longitudinal Trajectories of Adolescents Born Preterm, NIH NINR (#NR 03695-09), $1,498,617, 9/03 – 3-09Principal Investigator, Stability, Structure, and Effects of Perinatal Morbidity on Temperament from Infancy to Adolescence, University of Rhode Island, $800.00, 12/05 – 5/07
Year | Degree | Institution |
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2007 | PhD | University of Rhode Island |
1996 | MS | University of Rhode Island |
1986 | BS | Salve Regina University |
Journal of Holistic Nursing’s 2019 Quantitative Research Article of the Year Award for Delaney, C., McCaffrey, R., Barrerre, C., Moore, A. K., Dunn, D., Miller, R., Molony, S., Thomas, D., Twomey, T., Zhu, S. (2018). Trends in Contemporary Holistic Nursing Research 2010-2015, Journal of Holistic Nursing, 36(4), 385–394.
Nightingale Award recipient, Visiting Nurse Association of Southeastern Connecticut, 2016
Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing, Journal of Pediatric Nursing (Elsevier), 2016
Research Award recipient, Sigma Theta Tau National Honor Society of Nursing, Delta Upsilon Chapter, 2008
Doctoral Student Scholar Award for Paper Presentation, Eastern Nursing Research Society, 2005
Induction, Sigma Theta Tau International, Honor Society of Nursing, 1996
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Fontaine, Lynne | Adjunct Professor of Pediatrics |
Lester, Barry | Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Professor of Pediatrics, Director of the Center for the Study of Children at Risk |
Loncar, Cynthia | Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Clinician Educator, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Clinician Educator |
McGowan, Elisabeth | Associate Professor of Pediatrics |
Robidoux, Courtney | Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics |
Sullivan, Mary | Adjunct Professor of Pediatrics |
Women & Infants Hospital
University of Rhode Island
NNNS-II Certification | BCC, Neonatal neurobehavior | 2020-Present | |
Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) | NLN, Nursing Education | 2013-2023 | #NLN 494267 |
NNNS Trainer Certification | BCC, Neonatal neurobehavior | 2009-Present | |
NNNS Certification | BCC, Neonatal neurobehavior | 2008-Present | |
Connecticut RN License awarded | CT DPH | 1997-2022 | #R54393 |
Rhode Island RN License | RI DOH | 1986-2022 | #RN26825 |
University Teaching Roles: Dr. Miller has taught numerous courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels at the University of Rhode Island and the University of Connecticut including maternal/newborn nursing, community health nursing, fundamentals of nursing practice, health assessment, foundations of nursing practice, nursing science and patterns of knowing, nursing theory, nursing research and evidence-based practice, and statistical methods in health sciences research.
Brown Center for Children/Center for Children and Families, NNNS Program Coordinator