Sunny Ruggeri.

Sunny Ruggeri, Ph.D., MSN, MS, BS, RN

Assistant Professor

College
Zuckerberg College of Health Sciences
Department
Susan and Alan Solomont School of Nursing
Phone
978-934-4317
Fax
978-934-2015
Office
HSSB - 287

Expertise

Oncology Research- Oral Endocrine Therapy, Big data analysis, Clinical informatics, Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods.

Research Interests

Oncology Research, Big data analysis and Machine learning/AI on Medication Adherences, Clinical Informatics, Randomized Clinical Trials. 

Education

  • Ph.D.: Nursing (2023): University Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO
  • MSN: Nursing Education (2019): Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT 
  • Nursing Diploma (2016): Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing, Bridgeport, CT 
  • MS: Energy Science (2014): SungKyunKwan University, South Korea 
  • BS: Physics (2009): SungKyunKwan University, South Korea 

Biosketch

Sunny Ruggeri, Ph.D. engaged in research in physics and chemistry in Germany and Sweden before becoming a nurse. She joined University of Massachusetts Lowell as an assistant professor in Sept 2024. Prior to joining University of Massachusetts Lowell she taught with other Worcester local nursing programs. She is bi-lingual in Korean and English. Her research focuses on big data analysis to understand health disparity among breast cancer patients.