Taura L. Barr, PhD, RN, FAHA

Associate Professor of Clinical Practice
B.S. in Nursing, University of Pittsburgh (2004)
Ph.D. in Nursing, University of Pittsburgh (2009)

Taura L. Barr, PhD, RN, FAHA is an internationally recognized Nurse Scientist and Entrepreneur with expertise in stroke, head injury and heart disease. Her academic discoveries resulted in one issued patent and multiple provisional filings. In 2012, she co-founded Valtari Bio to bring to market a point of care blood test for triaging suspected stroke patients.