Ann King Cashion

Ann King Cashion
Cashion in 2019
Director of the National Institute of Nursing Research
Acting
In office
September 2018 – September 2019
Preceded byPatricia A. Grady
Succeeded byLawrence A. Tabak (acting)
Personal details
Alma materUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Ann King Cashion is an American nurse scientist specialized in genetic markers that predict clinical outcomes. She is a professor emerita in the department of health promotion/disease prevention at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Cashion was the acting director of the National Institute of Nursing Research from 2018 to 2019.