JULIUS M. KITUTU
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Diversity Officer, Associate Professor
University of Pittsburgh
07.2020 - Current
Nursing Associate
School
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2010 - 01.2010
- 99,581.00
Associate Professor
University of Pittsburgh
07.2018 - Current
Nursing Associate, Pittsburgh Assistant Professor
School of
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2016 - 06.2018
Associate
School of Nursing
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2008 - 06.2009
- 102,000.00
Faculty
University of Pittsburgh Graduate
01.2013 - Current
Pittsburgh Assistant Professor, School of Nursing Assistant
Dean for Student Services
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2010 - 12.2015
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing Director
University of Pittsburgh, Student Services
Pittsburgh, PA
03.2005 - 04.2010
Research Assistant Professor
University of Pittsburgh
05.2002 - 02.2005
Statistician
School of Nursing
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2012 - 09.2012
Research Associate
University of Pittsburgh CRCD, School of Nursing
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2001 - 04.2002
Graduate Researcher
University of Pittsburgh, CRCD, School of Nursing
01.1998 - 01.2000
Principal Investigator
Julius Kitutu
07.2003
- Basic Statistics for Public Health Research: An Applied View
- Review requested by the Lippincott Williams &Wilkins publishing company
- Research
- Research Grants
- Ongoing, - Julius Kitutu, PhD
- Title: Job expectations of undergraduate male nurses and the job satisfaction of graduate male students and male nurses: Examining the differences, - Julius Kitutu, PhD., Provost for Undergraduate -Summer Research Funds
Dean
01.2015 - Current
- Funding agency
- Direct costs from, , School of Nursing Seed Money, $5,000
- Completed
Dean
01.2004 - 01.2013
- Funding agency
- Direct costs from, , School of Nursing Seed Money, $10,000
Co-Investigator
Julius Kitutu
01.2006 - 01.2007
- Internet –based Cancer Symptom Management: WRITE Symptoms, Feb 2024
- Funding agency: R21 NR009275 (PI: Donovan)
- Direct Costs: $275,000
- Other Scholarly Activities
- University Research Mentoring Program (URMP) Funding
- Supports Undergraduate Research Mentoring and Recruitment of Students.
Principal Investigator, Dean
Julius Kitutu, University of Pittsburgh
01.2021 - 01.2021
- Provost and the Office of the
Primary Teacher
San Antonio, TX.
01.2011 - 06.2012
- 99,581.00
- Jones, M., Schlenk, E., Doswell, W., Kitutu, J., Sereika, S., & Dunbar-Jacob, J
- (May, 2004)
- Correlates of co- morbidity with adherence to antihypertensive medication
- National Congress on state of the science in nursing research
- Washington DC
- Jones, M., Schlenk, E., Doswell, W., Kitutu, J., Sereika, S., Dunbar-Jacob, J
- Tull, E
- (October, 2002).Ethnic differences in adherence to antihypertensive medication: Baseline results on attitudes, norms, illness perception, and spirituality
- American Academy of Nursing, Annual Conference in Naples, FL
- Dunbar-Jacob, J., Tamres, L., Kitutu, J.M.M., & Sereika, S
- (2002, September)
- Are there gender differences in medication adherence
- State of the Science Congress in Washington, D.C
- Invited by Faculty Administrator Network an arm of National Council on Undergraduate Research
- Revised Feb 2024
- Teaching, (each year) for a Zero Credit Online Graduate Orientation Module (NUR 2044) which is required of all incoming graduate students (online and onsite) and a primary teacher for the first-year seminar
- Students enrolled in the Orientation module must submit their HIPAA certificate, an electronically signed “Student Pledge” and ‘Student Agreement for Release of Information” that is printed for each student and placed in their respective files in Student Affairs and Alumni Relations office
- PhD Dissertations/DNP Projects
- PhD Dissertation Committee Member Laura Fero, RN, MSN, PhD
- Dissertation Title: Evaluation of Critical Thinking Skills during Simulated Laboratory Performance
- Utilizing a Videotaped Vignette, and High Fidelity Human Simulation
- Role: Statistical Consultation/mentor
01.2012 - 06.1930
- 99,581.00
01.2013 - 06.2014
- 99,581.00
01.2014 - 06.2015
- 99,581.00
01.2015 - 06.1930
- 99,581.00
01.2016 - 07.2017
- 156,348.00
01.2017 - 07.2018
Americans
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2017 - 06.1930
- 163,470.00, 191,205.00 4
- Findle, RE., McCall, MK., & Kitutu, JM
- Examining Undergraduate Research Opportunities in Schools of
- Nursing
- University of Kentucky, NCUR 2014 Poster Presentation
- Kitutu J
- Outside and/or Inside Laboratory Mentoring: A Closer Look at Different Mentoring Practices
- NCUR, Faculty Administration Network, April 3-5 2014, University of Kentucky
- Kitutu, J
- Water – Kenya
- Presented to Irwin Girls Scouts, Westmoreland County, Oct 2014
- Schlenk, E., Kitutu, J., Sereika, S., & Dunbar-Jacob, J., Baum, C., Bohachick, P, Erlen, J., Hamilton,G., & Ness
- R.(2007, Feb)
- Ethnic Differences to pharmacological therapy
- Poster presentation
- Research on Health & health care disparitiesfor African –, 8
- Kitutu, J
- Kenya
01.2018 - 07.2019
- 191,205.00
01.2019 - 01.2019
- 191,205.
WISER
Center University of Pittsburgh
01.2020 - 07.2021
- International
- Kitutu, J.M
- (2008, March)
- Prospective students to admits/enroll and graduation: A case of University of Pittsburgh of Nursing, NAGAP-2008
- NAGAP’s 21st
Principal Investigator
The Pennsylvania Higher Education Foundation
01.2007 - 01.2021
- 180,705.00
- Educational Grants, - Julius Kitutu, PhD., (PHEF) Funded
- Direct Costs: $286,000, - Julius Kitutu, PhD.
Nurse Faculty Loan Program
07.2017 - 06.2018
- HRSA
- Direct Costs: $348,562
Principal Investigator
Advanced Education Nursing
09.2012 - 06.2014
- Julius Kitutu, PhD
- HRSA
- Direct Costs: $668,921, - Julius Kitutu, PhD.
Nurse Faculty Loan Program
Funding
07.2013 - 06.2014
- HRSA
- Direct Costs: $103,374
Principal Investigator
Advanced Education Nursing
07.2011 - 06.2012
- Julius Kitutu, PhD
- Funding Agency: HRSA
- Direct Costs: $56,260
- Revised
Principal Investigator
Funding
02.2024
- Julius Kitutu, PhD., HRSA
- Direct Costs: $63,245, - Julius Kitutu, PhD.
Nurse Faculty Loan Program
Funding
07.2012 - 06.2013
- HRSA
- Direct Costs: $66,834
Principal Investigator
Advanced Education Nursing
07.2010 - 06.2011
- Julius Kitutu, PhD.
Nurse Faculty Loan Program
Funding
07.2009 - 06.2012
- HRSA
- Direct Costs: $59,275, HRSA
- Direct Costs: $32,069, HRSA
- Direct Costs: $53,266
Nurse Faculty Loan Program
Funding Agency
07.2003 - 06.2010
- HRSA
- Direct Costs: $16,681
Principal Investigator
Socially, Students Grant, Funding
07.2008 - 06.2009
- Julius Kitutu, PhD
- HRSA
- Direct Costs: $59,232
Principal Investigator
Nursing Education Grant
07.2008 - 06.2009
- Julius Kitutu, PhD.
Nurse Faculty Loan Program
07.2023 - 06.2024
- Funding Agency: HRSA
- Direct Costs: $30,539
- Revised Feb 2024
- Mentoring
Faculty Advisor
01.2005 - Current
Provost
01.2008 - Current
- Undergraduate Research Mentorship Program (URMP), funded by the, office
- Undergraduate level students are linked with the research faculty in the school
- These students are allowed to work between 5-10hrs a week on research projects assigned by the faculty
- Good results have already been noticed and some of the students have submitted abstracts that have been accepted for conference presentation.
RISE
Its, Frick High School
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2006 - 01.2010
- Reaching Inside Your Soul for Excellence) mentor for African American
- Pitt Students by Faculty and University African American employees
- This is a group that mentors the University of Pittsburgh African American students with low term and cumulative GPA from various programs., Garrett, K., Beth, M., Tuite, P., George, E., Sereika, S
- Kitutu, J
- (2005, November)
- Quantifying Nurse
- Interactions with non-speaking ICU Patients: Baseline Data
- ASHA Convention in San Diego, CA
- Schlenk, E., Kitutu, J., Sereika, S., & Dunbar-Jacob, J
- (2004, October)
- The Financial, social and work impact of arthritis
- American College of Rheumatology: Economic, Social and Psychological Impact of Arthritis
Data Management
Annual Conference
Denver, Taipei, Colorado, CA
10.2009 - 01.2011
- Post-doc student mentoring in, 2
- Doswell, M., Jone, M., Kitutu, J.M., Tull, E., Sereika, S., Dunbar- Jacob, J., (2006, October)
- Ethnic differences in subjective norms, spirituality and adherence in African- American and Caucasian with hypertension
- 25th
- Silver Biennial Conference; Nassau, Bahamas
- Schlenk, E., Jones, M., Kitutu, J., Sereika, S., Engberg, R
- And Doswell, W
- (2005, May)
- Differences in Physical Activity between African Americans and Whites with Hypertension
- International Council of Nurses Conference in, Kitutu, J.M
- (2004, June)
- Post High School Career Expectations: A comparative study between Pittsburgh (US) and Essen (Germany), IMPS-2004
- The 69th
- International Meeting of the Psychometric Society, 5
- Kitutu, J.M
- (2003, March)
- Linking High School Programs to Career Outcomes: A comparative study between High School graduates in Pittsburgh (USA) and Essen (Germany)
- Comparative and
- International Education Study, 47th
- Annual Conference in New Orleans
Statistician (committee member/Consultant)
DNP projects
01.2010 - Current
- Presentations/Workshops
- Papers
- Data based
- Workshop Panel Discussion - Getting WISER on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: The Role of Simulation
- April 8, 2022.
Education Society
San Antonio, TX.
01.2006 - 02.2024
- Kitutu, J.M
- (2000, March)
- Effective Schooling: Providing alternatives to school dropouts
- Comparative
- International, National/Local Eckrote, J., Kenepp, M., Mahmoud, K
- F., Kitutu, J
- M
- Academic Performance Among Accelerated
- Second Degree Nursing Students: The Role of Previous Degrees and Graduating Nursing Grade
- Point Average (GPA) on the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) Success
- NCUR 04/2021
- Kitutu, J
- Mahmoud, K
- F
- Comparing Job Expectations and Satisfaction: A Pilot Study focusing on Men in Nursing
- The Nursing Forum of State Nursing Workforce- 2017, 6/2017 Denver –
- Colorado
- Kitutu, J
- Mahmoud, K
- F
- Undergraduate Research Mentorship: Preparing Tomorrow’s Nurse
- Researchers
- 3rd
- World Congress on Nursing Conference – 4/
01.2007 - 01.2009
- Kafuli Agbemenu, RN, MSN, MPH, PhD
- Dissertation Topic: The Experience of Immigrant African Mothers Engaging in Reproductive
- Health Education with Daughters Ages 10-14 Years
- Role: Content expert/Mentor
DNP Project Committee
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Member Melanie S Shatzer, DNP: Designing a Curriculum to Decrease Barriers Related to Scholarly Writing with
- Staff Nurses in a Community Hospital.
member and Statistician
01.2008 - 01.2009
- Marie Fioravanti, DNP: Developing a unit based committee for the implementation of evidence-based practice
member and Statistician
Community Hospital
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Diane Feder, DNP: Using a Bedside Nurse Report to Improve Patient and Nurse Satisfaction in a Small, : Committee member and Statistician
- Year: 2014 Jennifer Pavone, DNP: The nursing delivery of palliative care in the ambulatory oncology setting
member and Statistician
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Judith Dornbach, DNP: Evaluation of a Diabetes Health Education Program in an Ambulatory
- Setting
- Role, Committee Member and Statistician
- Year: 2017
- Post-Doc Mentoring: Judith Callan: - Topic – Data Management Skills
- Year: 2011
- Revised Feb 2024
- Service
Linkage Program
Rotary Club International, Education, University of Pittsburgh
01.2006 - 01.2010
- (Oakland Club) and the School of
University of Nairobi School of Nursing
01.2011 - 01.2016
- One time yearly shipment of donated text books, mannequins and skills supplies, courtesy of the Dean Dunbar- JacobWith Trauma Department Faculty Member, Associate Vice Chancellor for Health
- Sciences and a Resident (surgery) traveled to Kenya to explore potential collaboration between Kenyan Universities and communities with University of Pittsburgh.Coordinated with Brothers Brother Foundation (Pittsburgh Office) to donate medical supplies to Kenyan community health facilities
- The consignment has been shipped to
- Kenya
01.2009 - Current
- Collaborating with a local church to improve the education and other services in a local community in Kenya
- Providing basic amenities to families with orphans – food, clothing, water, etc
- Also included is the spiritual education – supporting the local church and the congregation
- Currently supporting a church construction.
Education
BSc - Math
Nagpur University
PhD - Policy Planning & Evaluation
University of Pittsburgh
12
MSc - Statistics
Nagpur University
Feb 2024
Graduate - undefined
University of Pittsburgh
1997
ADMPS - undefined
School of Education, University of Pittsburgh Teaching Assistant
1998
Lecturer - Quantitative Skills
Maseno University
1995
Accomplishments
- Kenya Undergraduate Students
- Non-Academic1991 District Statistical Officer Government of Kenya
- Baringo-Kenya Central Bureau of Statistics
- Surveys and Development PlansConsultant - Baringo District Women’s Studies sponsored by UNICEF
- Kenya & Government of KenyaDistrict Supervisor Collection and supervision of district data
- Baringo - Kenya and Post Population Enumeration Survey
- Training/WorkshopsFaculty training on inclusion of diversity in curriculumImplicit Bias – Faculty Development Series2021 ACC Academic Leaders Network (ALN) –2nd
- Cohort
- Five participants were selected from the University
- Board MembershipPresent AACN DEI Leadership Network Succession Committee 2022 Commissioner – Commission on Nurse Certification Board of Commissioners (CNCBOC)
- Chair – Budget Subcommittee
Affiliations
2009 – present Member – University of Pittsburgh School of Education Alumni Society Executive
Committee
Membership in Professional and Scientific Societies
2008 - present National Council for Undergraduate Research (NCUR)
2008 - present National Association of Graduate Admissions Professionals (NAGAP)
2003 - 2013 Academy Health
Member -State Health Research and Policy Interest Group Database Committee
2000 – 2006 International Psychometric Society
1998 - 2009 Comparative International Education Society
Revised Feb 2024, 2016 - 2022 Commission on Nurse Certification Board of Commissioners (CNCBOC) which is an
autonomous governing body of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing
2016 - 2019 Chair -Budget Subcommittee CNCBOC
University:
2022 Member – Search Committee for School of Nursing Dean
2022- present Member - UPMC And University of Pittsburgh Advance Practice Provider Inclusion
Council
2020 Ad Hoc committee reviewing a policy on University Council for Graduate Study
(UCGS) – chaired by Vice Provost for Graduate Studies
2018 - present Member – Pathways Steering Committee
2015 – 2020 Member, University Senate Student Admissions, Aid and Affairs Committee (SAAA)
2011- 2013 Member, University Senate Student Admissions, Aid and Affairs Committee
2009 – 2019 Member, Enrollment Management Committee
2009 – present Member – School of Education Alumni Society Executive Board
2005 – present Member- School of Health Sciences Diversity Committee
2003 – present Member, African Studies Affiliated Faculty Advisory Group
2003 - 2015 Member – University Council of Academic Computing (CAC)
Represent Schools of the Health Sciences
School of Nursing
Member 2019 –Present School of Nursing Search Committee
Chair 2003- present Weekly Student Services Office/Student Affairs & Alumni Relations Meetings
Member 2003 – present PhD Council
Dean’s Council
Evaluation and Steering Committee
Schoolwide Curriculum Committee
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Council
Member Nov 2007-09 Member, ad hoc search committee for Health and Community Services Chair
Revised Feb 2024
Advisor 2009-present Faculty Advisor - Graduate Nursing Student Organization (GNSO)
Community:
Member 2013-2015 Westmoreland County 4-H Board
Member 2007 - present Cornerstone Ministries – Westmoreland County
Member 2005 - 2009 International Rotary Club, Oakland Branch
Timeline
Principal Investigator
Funding
02.2024
Nurse Faculty Loan Program
07.2023 - 06.2024
Principal Investigator, Dean
Julius Kitutu, University of Pittsburgh
01.2021 - 01.2021
Chief Diversity Officer, Associate Professor
University of Pittsburgh
07.2020 - Current
WISER
Center University of Pittsburgh
01.2020 - 07.2021
01.2019 - 01.2019
Associate Professor
University of Pittsburgh
07.2018 - Current
01.2018 - 07.2019
Nurse Faculty Loan Program
07.2017 - 06.2018
01.2017 - 07.2018
Americans
01.2017 - 06.1930
Nursing Associate, Pittsburgh Assistant Professor
School of
01.2016 - 06.2018
01.2016 - 07.2017
Dean
01.2015 - Current
01.2015 - 06.1930
01.2014 - 06.2015
DNP Project Committee
01.2014 - 01.2015
member and Statistician
01.2014 - 01.2015
Nurse Faculty Loan Program
Funding
07.2013 - 06.2014
Faculty
University of Pittsburgh Graduate
01.2013 - Current
01.2013 - 06.2014
Principal Investigator
Advanced Education Nursing
09.2012 - 06.2014
Nurse Faculty Loan Program
Funding
07.2012 - 06.2013
Statistician
School of Nursing
01.2012 - 09.2012
01.2012 - 06.1930
Principal Investigator
Advanced Education Nursing
07.2011 - 06.2012
Primary Teacher
01.2011 - 06.2012
University of Nairobi School of Nursing
01.2011 - 01.2016
Principal Investigator
Advanced Education Nursing
07.2010 - 06.2011
Pittsburgh Assistant Professor, School of Nursing Assistant
Dean for Student Services
05.2010 - 12.2015
Nursing Associate
School
01.2010 - 01.2010
Statistician (committee member/Consultant)
DNP projects
01.2010 - Current
member and Statistician
Community Hospital
01.2010 - 01.2011
Data Management
Annual Conference
10.2009 - 01.2011
Nurse Faculty Loan Program
Funding
07.2009 - 06.2012
01.2009 - Current
Principal Investigator
Socially, Students Grant, Funding
07.2008 - 06.2009
Principal Investigator
Nursing Education Grant
07.2008 - 06.2009
Associate
School of Nursing
01.2008 - 06.2009
Provost
01.2008 - Current
member and Statistician
01.2008 - 01.2009
Principal Investigator
The Pennsylvania Higher Education Foundation
01.2007 - 01.2021
01.2007 - 01.2009
Co-Investigator
Julius Kitutu
01.2006 - 01.2007
RISE
Its, Frick High School
01.2006 - 01.2010
Education Society
01.2006 - 02.2024
Linkage Program
Rotary Club International, Education, University of Pittsburgh
01.2006 - 01.2010
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing Director
University of Pittsburgh, Student Services
03.2005 - 04.2010
Faculty Advisor
01.2005 - Current
Dean
01.2004 - 01.2013
Principal Investigator
Julius Kitutu
07.2003
Nurse Faculty Loan Program
Funding Agency
07.2003 - 06.2010
Research Assistant Professor
University of Pittsburgh
05.2002 - 02.2005
Research Associate
University of Pittsburgh CRCD, School of Nursing
01.2001 - 04.2002
Graduate Researcher
University of Pittsburgh, CRCD, School of Nursing
01.1998 - 01.2000
BSc - Math
Nagpur University
PhD - Policy Planning & Evaluation
University of Pittsburgh
MSc - Statistics
Nagpur University
Graduate - undefined
University of Pittsburgh
ADMPS - undefined
School of Education, University of Pittsburgh Teaching Assistant
Lecturer - Quantitative Skills
Maseno University