Michelle Brown
Degree & Credential:
PhD, MLS(ASCP), SBB, CHSE
Location:
Alabama
Title:
Associate Professor and Program Director
Organization:
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Profession:
Healthcare Simulation and Blood Bank
Michelle Brown is an Associate Professor and Program Director in the Department of Health Services Administration. Michelle leads the Healthcare Simulation Master's degree program. She teaches simulation design, advanced debriefing, patient safety, effective communication, and teamwork. Michelle is a TeamSTEPPS® Master Trainer. Her primary research interests are in applying interprofessional simulation to promote effective teamwork and increase patient safety and exploring behavioral factors that impact provider decision-making. Michelle has received numerous awards for teaching and mentorship.
Additionally, Michelle is a nationally recognized leader in the fields of Clinical Laboratory Science and Transfusion Medicine and is a distinguished recipient of the American Society for Clinical Pathology award as one of the nation’s 40 under 40 in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine.