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Christine Galante is a board-certified adult nurse practitioner, asthma educator, and assistant professor in the Department of Nursing at New York Tech’s School of Health Professions. Galante has practiced in acute care, primary care, and long-term care. In March 2021 she completed a post certificate program for end-of-life/palliative care for advanced practice nurses. Galante earned her Doctorate in Nursing Practice Educational Leadership at American Sentinel University in Aurora, Colo., in 2018. She holds a Master of Science in Adult Health, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from SUNY Stony Brook University, and an Associate degree from Farmingdale State University.

Galante is active with the Asthma Association of Long Island and a member of the professional school of nursing committee. She is also a member and peer reviewer for American Association of Nurse Practitioners, National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculty, Eastern Nursing Research Society, and Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing.

Galante seeks to empower New York Tech’s nursing students to become the next generation of critical thinkers, citizens, and professionals. More importantly, she would like to see them envision themselves as future nursing leaders and scholars. By preparing online/on-site activities to deliver content that is both significant and challenging, Galante enables students to think beyond their comfort zone and feel involved in their own learning process.