Dr. Lynn Gallagher-Ford is the Senior Director of The Helene Fuld National Trust Institute for Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing and Healthcare at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. Her work is dedicated to research, education, and consultation focused evidence-based practice in both academic and clinical settings. Her experience spans over 30 years in a variety of roles ranging from bedside clinician to chief nursing officer. She was inducted into the American Academy of Nursing as a fellow in 2017.