Martha Polovich, PhD, RN, AOCN, is clinical associate professor at the Byrdine F. Lewis School of Nursing and Health Professions at Georgia State University in Atlanta. Previously, Martha was the director of clinical practice, nursing research, and education at the Duke Oncology Network in Durham, North Carolina. She has been an oncology nurse since 1980, having been responsible for chemotherapy administration in inpatient and outpatient settings. Martha also serves as co-editor of the ONS Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Guidelines and Recommendations For Practice and editor of the ONS publication Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs. She has been the ONS liaison to the NIOSH Hazardous Drug Safe Handling Working Group since 2000 and the ONS representative to the ASCO/ONS Chemotherapy Safety Standards steering committee since 2008.