Charlotte Seckman, PhD, RN, NI-BC, CNE, FAAN

Co-Director, Associate Professor Nursing Informatics Program

University of Maryland School of Nursing

Charlotte Seckman, PhD, RN, NI-BC, CNE, FAAN is a board-certified informatics nurse with a PhD in nursing informatics, a master’s in nursing administration and education, and a master’s certificate in Aging and Thanatology. As a leader in nursing informatics, with over 30 years of practice experience, Dr. Seckman’s work to explore ways to improve care using innovative and emerging technologies has been disseminated, published, and recognized nationally and internationally. She has extensive experience in the analysis, design, testing, implementation, and evaluation of a variety of EHR and digital health systems in both the government and private sectors. Her recent endeavors involve the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare to include invitations as an expert speaker at international conferences. As an Associate Professor at the UMSON, Dr. Seckman coordinates, develops, and teaches nursing informatics courses at the masters and DNP level, mentors and advises graduate level students, and prepares future generations of nurses to leverage informatics competencies for leadership roles in health care.