Dr. Nutrena Tate received her Bachelor’s and Masters of Science degrees from the University of Michigan and a Doctorate of Philosophy degree from Wayne State University. As a Post Doctoral Research fellow, her research interests include factors affecting obesity in adolescents of color. She has co-authored journal articles and more. She has presented her research on local, national and international levels.
Dr. Tate has teaching experience as an assistant professor at the University of Detroit Mercy. Among her awards are the Ellen H. Toporek Award for Excellence in Pediatric Nursing, Nurse Educator of the Year from National Black Nurses Association, and Children’s Hospital of Michigan Nurse of the Month.
She currently serves as president of Lambda Chi Chapter of Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc., a professional nursing organization, and chairman of the board for Teen H.Y.P.E, a teen empowerment organization as well as serving on other various community based advisory boards. She is a proud member of Detroit Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and Triumph Church. She is happily married to Councilman James Tate.
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