Dr. Christine Sommers has been involved in teaching in nursing in the academic and hospital setting for over 20 years and in seven countries. She is a 2016-2018 Jonas Scholar Recipient. Her current research focus areas include student success factors, clinical reasoning and clinical judgment in nursing, and best practices in teaching methods to prepare nursing students globally to meet current healthcare challenges. She is the Chief Academic Officer at Universitas Pelita Harapan, Jakarta Indonesia, and the executive dean in the Faculty of Nursing.