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Meredith Allen currently works as an infusion nurse in the cancer center for University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Her role for the last 3 years has been as an acute care nurse, infusion nurse, and member of the rapid response team. Prior to her time at the cancer center, Meredith worked for the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Clements University Hospital, where she served as a bone marrow transplant nurse for 7 years. Her time included being a member of the unit-based council, a member of the nurse practice council, the chair of the unit-based newsletter, and a charge nurse. While working for University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Meredith served as the principal investigator for a research study titled "Comparative Effectiveness of Heparin Versus Normal Saline in Maintaining Patency of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Lines in Oncology Inpatients." From 2023-2024, she served as the chair for her hospital’s Nursing Research Council.