Nahm is one of six faculty members named to the 2026 cohort of Distinguished University Professors, a designation recognizing excellence in teaching, research, clinical care, and service.
Eun-Shim Nahm, PhD '03, RN, FAAN, FGSA,, professor and associate dean for the PhD program at the University of Maryland School of Nursing, has been named a Distinguished University Professor by the University of Maryland, Baltimore, the University’s highest academic honor bestowed upon its faculty.
Nahm is one of six faculty members named to the 2026 cohort of Distinguished University Professors, a designation recognizing faculty members whose accomplishments have significantly advanced their disciplines and brought distinction to the University through excellence in teaching, research, clinical care, and service.
“I am deeply honored and humbled to be named a Distinguished University Professor,” Nahm said. “I am profoundly grateful to the mentors, colleagues, and collaborators who have guided and supported me throughout my career. I also feel incredibly fortunate to work with exceptional students whose curiosity, dedication to research, and commitment to the nursing profession inspire me every day.”