Cathy L. Campbell is an Associate Professor at the University of Virginia (UVA). Dr. Campbell is a tenured faculty member at UVA's School of Nursing and an ordained Buddhist Chaplain. Dr. Campbell is a long-time hospice nurse, Fulbright scholar alumna, and an expert on end-of-life and palliative care in both global and domestic settings, including for rural caregivers and transgender elders. She is a nurse scientist who studied end-of-life care education and practices in South Africa and Thailand. She also studies the end-of-life experiences of and develops supports for transgender elders who are dying, and earned Mind & Life Institute think-tank grant funding to develop and present best practices to support them. She currently serves as a member of the faculty senate at UVA and on the Board and the Executive Committee of the Hospice of the Piedmont, the largest not-for-profit hospice in central Virginia. She previously held a leadership role as the Department Chair of Acute and Specialty Care at the UVA SON and was a Fulbright Global Scholar for South Africa and Thailand. Dr. Campbell holds a PhD, MSN, and BSN from the University of Florida.