Research Collaboration Index · 2026
North America · Platinum standing
Strongest in Nursing, at #3 in the world.
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Professor Szanton is Dean of the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing and creator of the CAPABLE programme combining nursing, occupational therapy and home repair for older adults. Her 2021 Journal of Applied Gerontology evaluation with the National Center for Healthy Housing showed the approach improved older people's ability to age safely at home.
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