Kimzey's Endowed Professorship to Grow Dementia Research

Kimzey's Endowed Professorship to Grow Dementia Research Taylor Helmes taylor.helmes@tcu.edu Michelle Kimzey is the new holder of the Abell-Hanger Professorship in Gerontological Nursing. The Abell-Hanger Professorship was established in 1988 by the Abell-Hanger Foundation. Kimzey's teaching and research center on improving care for people living with dementia while preparing the next generation of health care professionals to provide compassionate, evidence-based support. Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:33:10 -0800 Harris College,Nursing A smiling woman wearing a white TCU Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences lab coat stands indoors near a window, holding a handheld examination light in one hand and a pair of protective glasses in the other. She is also wearing a lead protective glove and looks directly at the camera. The softly blurred background keeps the focus on her professional attire and clinical equipment.

A smiling woman wearing a white TCU Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences lab coat stands indoors near a window, holding a handheld examination light in one hand and a pair of protective glasses in the other. She is also wearing a lead protective glove and looks directly at the camera. The softly blurred background keeps the focus on her professional attire and clinical equipment.