Fayron Epps, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN is a professor and associate dean of nursing at Georgia State University's Byrdine F. Lewis College of Nursing and Health Professions. A nationally recognized nurse researcher, author, and visionary leader, Dr. Epps has dedicated her career to advancing health equity through the intersection of dementia caregiving science, faith, and community. Her work is centered around promoting awareness, education, and support for families affected by dementia, particularly within African American communities. Dr. Epps is recognized for her community-engaged research and her efforts to partner with faith communities to improve dementia care and resources. Her research focuses on exploring how faith-based organizations can serve as a support system for families and caregivers, and on developing culturally relevant resources to address health disparities in dementia care.