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— College of Allied Health Professions — Our People — Alisha Wright, MHPTT, BS, RT(R)(ARRT)

Alisha Wright, MHPTT, BS, RT(R)(ARRT)

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Alisha Wright, MHPTT, BS, R.T.(R)(ARRT)

Wright is an assistant professor for the Radiography Program in the Department of Clinical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Sciences in the College of Allied Health Professions. She received her bachelor's degree in Radiation Science Technology from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in 2004 and completed her Master of Health Professions Teaching and Technology from UNMC in 2020.

After receiving her bachelor's degree, Wright worked in the clinical setting as a radiographer for 16 years before completing her master's degree and joining UNMC. During that time, she also served as a clinical preceptor for radiography students.

Education

ARRT Certified Radiographer
MHPTT, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 2020
BS, Radiation Science Technology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 2004

Research interests

Wright's research interests include radiography curriculum and interprofessional education.

Honors

Excellence in Clinical Teaching, College of Allied Health Professions, 2020