Cherlie Magny-Normilus
PhD, FNP-BC, FNYAM
Assistant Professor
New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing
Cherlie Magny-Normilus is an Assistant Professor at NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing. Her research and public health efforts focus on eliminating health disparities among marginalized populations with chronic conditions. Her primary area of research centers on developing and testing culturally tailored behavioral models for type 2 diabetes (T2D) care. Currently, she is the Principal Investigator of a five-year K99/R00 Career Development Award from the National Institute of Nursing Research. This grant supports her work on improving disease management behaviors among Haitian American immigrants with type 2 diabetes and the development of "An Sante ak Dyabèt" (ASAD) or "Let’s Live Healthy with Diabetes" the first known multilevel, culturally tailored randomized controlled trial diabetes self-management program. This behavioral intervention aims to improve cardiometabolic health among adult Haitian American immigrants with T2D. Dr. Magny-Normilus' additional interdisciplinary scholarship interests include behavioral outcomes of self-management interventions, migration and immigrant health, social determinants of health, and community-based participatory research approaches. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MSN as a Family Nurse Practitioner from Regis College, BSN from Curry College, ASN from the Brockton Hospital School of Nursing, and a T-32 Postdoctoral Fellowship from the Yale School of Nursing.