Affiliates
OIBR Affiliates represents a wide range of faculty members and research staff from departments across campus. Anyone with a Behavioral/Social Science component to their research who wishes to be included in communications about upcoming events and research related topics may request to be an Affiliate of OIBR.
Abraham, Anna
E. Paul Torrance Professor, Educational Psychology
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Research Interests: Creativity; Imagination; Neuroscience; Cognition
Acheme, Doris
Assistant Professor, Communication Studies
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Research Interests: Intergroup and intercultural communication; Social identity negotiation; Language attitudes; Racial ideologies
Ager, Mary
Associate Professor, School of Social Work
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Research Interests: Consumer debt/credit; Social policy; Poverty; Economic survival strategies
Anastasopoulos, Jason
Assistant Professor, Public Administration and Policy
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Research Interests: American Politics; Bureaucracy; Bayesian Statistics; Machine Learning; Casual Inference
Anjum, Javad
Assistant Professor, Communication Sciences & Special Education
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Research Interests: Eye tracking; Stroke; Cognition; Language
Arroyo, Analisa
Associate Professor & Associate Head, Communication Studies
2015-17 GDP Participant, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Body image issues; Psychological well-being; Mental health; Health related outcomes of communication; Body Communications
Bagwell Adams, Grace
Associate Professor, Health Policy and Management
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Research Interests: Health policy; Program Evaluation; Food insecurity; Maternal/Child health.
Bailey, Lynn
Emeritus Professor, Nutritional Sciences
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Research Interests: Folate status and metabolism; Maternal health; Fetal development
Baker III, Thomas
Professor, Kinesiology
2013-15 GDP Participant, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Branding legality; Brand equity; Image rights; Advertising regulations; Social media; Sexual violence in youth sports
Barany, Deborah
Assistant Professor, Kinesiology
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Research Interests: Motor control, fMRI, Sensorimotor decision-making, Neurostimulation, Neurorehabilitation
Barger, Michael
Assistant Professor, Educational Psychology
2023-2025 GDP Participant, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Early childhood learning; motivation and achievement in STEM
Bauer, Brian
Assistant Professor, Psychology
2022-2024 GDP Participant, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Suicide; Behavioral economics; Decisions
Boyd, Christina
Professor, Political Science
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Research Interests: Judicial behavior; Gender and racial diversity; Political institutions
Bradford, W. David
Professor, Public Administration and Policy
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Research Interests: Time and risk preferences; Health care related decisions; Behavioral economics; Consumer choice
Brickman, Peggy
Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor, Plant Biology
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Research Interests: Learning objectives; Science literacy; Collaborative learning
Bub, Kristen
Professor, Educational Psychology
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Research Interests: Social competence; Self-regulation; Executive function; Early childhood; Research methods
Cacciatore, Michael
Associate Professor, Public Relations
2018-2020 GDP Participant, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Media depictions of science and risk issues; social media; and media communication process
Cagliani, Rachel
Assistant Professor, Communication Sciences & Special Education
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Research Interests: Autism Spectrum Disorder; Communication; Behavior analysis
Cahnmann-Taylor, Melisa
Professor, Language and Literacy Education
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Research Interests: TESOL, Bilingual Education, Foreign Language Education, Poetry, Theatre
Card, Noel
Professor, Human Development and Family Science
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Research Interests: Peer Relations; Aggression; Meta-analysis; and Longitudinal modeling
Carswell, Andy
Professor, Financial Planning, Housing, and Consumer Economics
2019-2021 GDP Participant, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Housing counseling; sprawl/growth management initiatives; residential mobility programs; predatory lending & mortgage fraud; affordable lending programs and access to financing
Chen, Zhuo “Adam”
Associate Professor, Health Policy & Management
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Research Interests: Mental Health; Health Policy; Economics of genomics; Economic evaluation
Clark, Malissa
Associate Professor & Associate Head, Psychology
2014-16 GDP Participant, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Workaholism; Work/family conflict; Enrichment; Employee health and well-being; Gender; Mood/emotions
Clay, K. Chad
Associate Professor, International Affairs
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Research Interests: Human rights; Political processes; Policy outcomes; Advocacy; Economic and Labor rights
Cooper, Alexander
Post-doctoral Researcher, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Research Interests: Instructor reasoning; Research teaching; Science practice instruction
Cooper, Jamie
Professor, Nutritional Sciences
Director, UGA Obesity Initiative
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Research Interests: Human health and Chronic disease risk reduction
Cotterell, Michael
Senior Lecturer, Computer Science
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Research Interests: Computer Science Education, Open Science, Functional Data Analysis
Cotwright, Caree
Associate Professor, Nutritional Sciences
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Research Interests: Wellness best practices; Childhood obesity prevention; Early childhood obesity; Nutrition intervention
Coverdill, James
Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor, Sociology
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Research Interests: Professions; surgeons; medical education; work hours; fatigue
Crepaz, Markus
Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor, Political Science and International Affairs
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Research Interests: European politics; Comparative political economy; Immigration; Research design; Political institutions; Political development
Dazzo, Giovanni
Assistant Professor, Lifelong Education, Administration & Policy
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Research Interests: Adolescents, Children and Youth; Culture; Education and Learning; LGBTQ; Methods Specialization
DeMeester, Karen
Public Service Associate, Carl Vinson Institute of Government
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Research Interests: Decision making; Designing methods/instruments for collecting data; Translating data into actionable findings
Dumas, Denis
Associate Professor, Educational Psychology
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Research Interests: Creativity; Psychometrics; Reasoning; Test development; Learning
Dunnigan, Allison
Assistant Professor, Social Work
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Research Interests: Macro- and mezzo- level child welfare structural factors of youth and family outcomes; Policy and practice interventions
Elkins, Jennifer
Associate Professor, Social Work
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Research Interests: Sexual abuse; Child maltreatment; Multigenerational trauma; Violence and loss; PTSD; Trauma related disorders
Ellison, Tisha Lewis
Associate Professor, Language and Literacy Education
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Research Interests: Family literacy; Digital literacy; Multimodal literacy; Community literacy; African American families
Emerson, Kerstin Gerst
Clinical Associate Professor, Health Policy & Management
2019-2021 GDP Participant; Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Loneliness and social engagement as a public health issue among older adults
Evans, Nate
Associate Professor, Advertising & Public Relations
2019-2021 GDP Participant, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Health communication; consumers interaction; and processing of messaging
Fazlul, Ishtiaque
Assistant Professor, Health Policy & Management and International Affairs (Jointly)
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Research Interests: Health Economics; Education Economics
Fields-Smith, Cheryl
Professor & Graduate Coordinator, Educational Theory & Practice
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Research Interests: Family involvement Multicultural learning; Homeschooling; African American families
Fisher, Sycarah
Associate Professor & Graduate Coordinator, Educational Psychology
2020-22 GDP Participant, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Minority Health; Implementation Science; Substance Abuse; School-based Interventions
Frick, Janet
Associate Professor, Psychology
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Research Interests: Developmental psychology; Infancy; Visual attention; Joint attention
Fusco, Rachel
Interim Associate Dean for Faculty & Academic Affairs
Professor, Social Work
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Research Interests: New mothers with opioid use disorders; Treatment adherence; Safe parenting
Futris, Ted
Georgia Athletic Association Professor, Human Development & Family Science
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Research Interests: Couple relations; Co-parenting; Relationship enrichment; Marriage; Marital quality, Marital stability
Galvan, Thania
Assistant Professor, Psychology
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Research Interests: Mental health disparities: Latinx youth & families: Latinx immigrants; Traumatic stress; Risk & Resilience pathways
Gay, Jennifer
Associate Professor, Health Promotion & Behavior
2018-2020 GDP Participant, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Physical activity; children; adolescents; occupational health; growth & maturation; and measurement & methodological issues
Geier, Charles
Professor, Human Development and Family Science
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Research Interests: Cognition, Computational Methods, Diversity, Emotion, Experimental Methods, Food & Nutrition, Mental Health, Mental Illness and Disorders, Networks, Neuroscience, Obesity, Physical Health and Well-being, Psychophysiology, Risk Behaviors, Substance Use and Addiction, Youth, Adolescence, and Emerging Adulthood
German, Laura
Professor, Anthropology
Director, Center for Integrative Conservation Research
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Research Interests: Land and environmental governance, property rights, sub-Saharan Africa.
Gibbs, Daniel
Assistant Professor, Social Work
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Research Interests: Child well-being, Professional decision-making, Foster care, Data science, Social work and the law
Gibbs, Jeremy
Assistant Professor, Social Work
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Research Interests: Sexual minority youth; Behavioral health outcomes; Technology and health research; Religious identity dissonance; Spatial analysis; Social network analysis.
Gonlin, Vanessa
Assistant Professor, Sociology
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Research Interests: Race and Ethnicity; Inequality
Graizbord, Diana
Assistant Professor, Sociology
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Research Interests: Sociology of science; Political sociology; Globalization; Development and Social change; Culture
Haas, Brian
Associate Professor, Psychology
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Research Interests: Social and affective functioning in humans; Culture; Decision making; Individual differences
Haider, M. Rifat
Assistant Professor, Health Policy & Management
2022-2024 GDP Participant, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: HIV/AIDS; Substance abuse; Maternal & child health
Haire, Susan
Professor & Department Head, Political Science
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Research Interests include: Judicial behavior; Gender; Race; Ethnicity
Halmo, Stephanie
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Cellular Biology
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Research Interests include: Student thinking, Metacognition, Problem solving, Group work
Hamel, Erin
Assistant Professor, Communication Sciences & Special Education
2023-2025 GDP Participant, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests include: Early childhood teaching; workplace supports; education quality
Han, Jeong-Yeob
Associate Professor, Advertising & Public Relations
2017-19 GDP Participant, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: eHealth communication; Social media; Online communities; Cancer communication; Media effects
Hansen, Nathan
Professor, Health Promotion & Behavior
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Research Interests: Mental Health; Sexual Health; Substance use; HIV prevention and care; Traumatic stress
Han, Seung-hyun (Caleb)
Associate Professor, Lifelong Learning, Administration and Policy
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Research Interests: Knowledge Sharing, Organization Learning, Quantitative Research, Social Capital, Social Network Analysis
Harrison, Ashley Johnson
Associate Professor, Educational Psychology
2015-17 GDP Participant, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Autism; Eye-tracking; Cross-cultural; Attention; Global
He, Yimin
Assistant Professor, Psychology
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Research Interests: Culture, Mental Health, Networks, Organizations, Physical Health and Well-being, Survey Methods, Work and Occupations
Himelboim, Itai
Associate Professor, Advertising & Public Relations
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Research Interests: Computer-mediated social networks; Political communication; International communication; News
Holloway, Steve
Professor, Geography
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Research Interests: Urban nature; Race; Racialization; Inequality; Housing; Labor
Jaskyte, Kristina
Professor, Social Work
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Research Interests: Nonprofit organizations; Organizational culture; Cross-cultural studies; Individual creativity
Jin, Yan
C. Richard Yarbrough Professor in Crisis Communication Leadership
Professor of Public Relations
Director, Crisis Communication Think Tank
Associate Director, Center for Health & Risk Communication, Grady College
2016-18 GDP Participant, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Crisis communication; Risk communication; Social media; Conflict; Emotion; Disaster
Knight, Jessica
Assistant Professor, Epidemiology and Biostatistics
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Research Interests: Child health, Cardiovascular disease, Chronic disease, Epidemiology, and Birth defects
Kopcha, Theodore
Professor, Workforce Education & Instructional Technology
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Research Interests: Embodied cognition; multimodal analysis; embodied interaction; STEM education
Koss, Kalsea
Assistant Professor, Human Development and Family Science
2018-2020 GDP Participant, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Stress; Child adversity; Epigenetics; Resilience
Krimm, Hannah
Assistant Professor, Communication Sciences and Special Education
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Research Interests: Developmental language disorders, reading, writing, and dyslexia
Lai, Ming-Jun
Professor, Mathematics
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Research Interests: Multivariate splines; Wavelets; PDE
Lapenga, Pablo
Associate Professor, Sociology
2023-2025 GDP Participant, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Environmental and rural sociology; social movements; political sociology; health
Lei, Man Kit (Karlo)
Associate Professor, Sociology
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Research Interests: Social Determinants of Health and Aging; Quantitative methods; Neighborhood studies; Criminology
Li, Niying
Assistant Professor, Clinical & Administrative Pharmacy
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Research Interests: Aging and Gerontology, Immigration, Policy, Regulation, and Compliance, Survey Methods
Lieberman-Betz, Rebecca
Associate Professor, Communication Sciences and Special Education
2014-16 GDP Graduate, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Early childhood special education; parent responsibility; Communication development; Autism Spectrum Disorder; Developmental disabilities
Luther, Lauren
Assistant Research Scientist, Psychology
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Research Interests: Cognitive processes and emotions
Ma, Ping
Distinguished Research Professor, Statistics
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Research Interests: Bioinformatics, imaging, functional data analysis, big data analytics, high performance computing
Matthew, Rebecca
Associate Professor, Social Work
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Research Interests: Community health and well-being ; Cooperatives and the solidarity economy; Community-based participatory research and practice; Environmental justice
McAndrews, Laura
Assistant Professor, Textiles, Merchandising and Interiors
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Research Interests: Global apparel supply chain; Organizational dynamics; Living with disabilities; Clothing-related barriers
McFarlane, Soroya Julian
Assistant Professor, Communication Studies
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Research Interests: Health communication; health disparities; culture; new prevention technologies; participatory research methods
McNulty, Thomas
Associate Professor, Sociology
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Research Interests: Race; Ethnicity; Inequality; Crime and law; Deviance
McPherson, Jane
Associate Professor, Social Work
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Research Interests: Human rights
Mihm, Stephen
Professor and Department Head, History
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Research Interests: Economic history; History of organizations
Mote, Thomas
Distinguished Research Professor, Geography
Associate Dean, Franklin College for Arts and Sciences
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Research Interests: Meteorology; Climatology; Hydroclimatology
Mowbray, Orion
Associate Dean for Research
Professor, Social Work
2015-17 GDP Participant, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Substance use treatment initiation; Implementation of evidence-based practices
Muilenburg, Jessica
Assistant Dean for Strategic Initiatives and Assessment
Interim Dept. Head and Professor, Health Promotion and Behavior
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Research Interests: tobacco cessation in substance abuse treatment facilities, tobacco use in adolescents and young adults, tobacco disparities in African Americans, substance abuse, adolescent risky behaviors
Mustard, David
Professor, Economics
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Research Interests: Microeconomics; Crime; Gambling; Law; Gun control; Merit-based aid
Nelson, Don
Professor and Graduate Coordinator, Anthropology
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Research Interests: Vulnerability and adaptation studies; Food and water security; Global climate and environmental change; Land-use and land-cover change; Water governance and ethics; International development
Niying, Li
Assistant Professor, Clinical & Administrative Pharmacy
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Research Interests: Aging and Gerontology, Immigration, Policy, Regulation, and Compliance, Survey Methods
Nowak, Glen
Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies
Professor, Advertising & Public Relations
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Research Interests: Vaccination; Infectious Diseases; Health Communication; Risk Communication; News Media; Advertising
Outland, Neal
Assistant Professor, Psychology
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Research Interests: Teams; networks; nonlinear dynamics; computational models
Ovid, Dax
Assistant Professor, Physiology and Pharmacology
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Research Interests: Curriculum studies; Higher education; Instructor talk; Study abroad
Owsiak, Andrew
Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor, International Affairs
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Research Interests: Countries fighting one another; Peaceful relations; Ending conflict
Padilla, Heather
Assistant Professor, Health Promotion & Behavior
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Research Interests: Evaluation; Nutrition; Physical activity; Worksites; Rural communities
Pjesivac, Ivanka
Associate Professor, Journalism
2019-2021 GDP Participant, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Media effects; International and cross cultural communication; Virtual reality journalism
Quinn, Shannon
Associate Professor, Computer Science
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Research Interests: Distributed computing; Deep learning; Computer vision; Bio-imaging; Public health informatics; Bio-surveillance
Rajbhandari-Thapa, Janani
Associate Professor, Health Policy and Management
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Research Interests: Policy; Program planning and evaluation, Application of behavioral economics; Childhood obesity; Food behavior
Ravindran, Niyantri
Assistant Professor, Human Development & Family Science
2023-2025 GDP Participant, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Dynamics of parent-child interactions; parental socialization of emotion; stress reactivity and regulation in parents and children; emotion regulation; social competence; peer relationships
Read, Glenna
Associate Professor, Advertising & Public Relations
2022-2024 GDP Participant, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Video surveillance; Video interpretation bias; Media effects; Social representation and message processing; Decision-making
Robertson, Melissa
Assistant Professor, Psychology
2023-2025 GDP Participant, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Social relationships; mentoring and supervision; diversity and inclusion; health and wellbeing; measurement and methodology
Robinson, Michael A.
Professor, Social Work
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Research Interests: Photovoice; African Americans; Youth; Police encounters
Roth, Cassia
Associate Professor, History
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Research Interests: Reproductive health; Public health; Latin America; Abortion; Childbirth
Russo-Tait, Tatiane
Assistant Professor, Cellular Biology
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Research Interests: Critical consciousness; Equity; Social justice in STEM
Sabatinelli, Dean
Associate Professor, Psychology
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Research Interests: Anxiety; Brain Connectivity; Depression; Functional Imaging; Sex Differences
Safadi, Hani
Associate Professor, Management Information Systems
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Research Interests: Healthcare IT; Open-source organizing; Social media; Online Communities
Sattler, Lilian
Assistant Professor, Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy
2015-17 GDP Participant, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Nutrition; Cardiovascular health; Pharmacotherapy; Global health
Sekandi, Juliet
Associate Professor, Epidemiology & Biostatistics
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Research Interests: Tuberculosis & HIV/AIDS; Urban Community-based Health Research; Patient Satisfaction; Mobile Health (mHealth); Maternal and Reproductive Health
Seock, Yoo-Kyoung
Professor & Graduate Coordinator, Textiles, Merchandising & Interiors
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Research Interests: Consumer psychology and behavior, cross-cultural study, adolescents’ behavioral study
Seponski, Desiree
Associate Professor, Human Development and Family Science
2015-17 GDP Participant, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Culturally Responsive Therapy; Responsive methodologies; Southeast Asia families; Trauma
Shannon, Jerry
Associate Professor, Geography
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Research Interests: Community engaged research; Food security/Food access; Housing; Urban development; Critical GIS
Shannon, Sarah
Meigs Professor, Sociology
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Research Interests: Inequality; Family; Life course; Aging; Crime; Law; Deviance
Sheagley, Geoffrey
Associate Professor, Political Science
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Research Interests: Political psychology; political polarization; decision-making; political knowledge
Singh, Shane
Professor, International Affairs
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Research Interests: Elections; Democracy; Political attitudes; Electoral behavior; Electoral rules
Skinner-Dorkenoo, Allison
Assistant Professor, Psychology
2019-2021 GDP Graduate, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Transmission of social bias and prejudice among both children and adults
Slatcher, Richard
Gail M. Williamson Distinguished Professor, Psychology
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Research Interests: Social relationships; health & well-being; asthma; and psychoneuroimmunology
Song, Suhang
Assistant Professor, Health Policy & Management
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Research Interests: Health disparities; Health policy; Health economics; Non-communicable diseases; Cognitive aging
Stauffer, Katelyn
Assistant Professor, Political Science
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Research Interests: Bias, Discrimination, and Inequality, Diversity, Experimental Methods, Gender, Identity, Survey Methods
Terui, Sachiko
Assistant Professor, Communication Studies
2022-2024 GDP Participant, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Health communication, Intercultural communication; Interpersonal communication; Health disparities
Stotz, Sarah Ann
Instructor, Nutritional Sciences
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Research Interests: Food insecurity; Chronic disease management and prevention; Nutrition education; Qualitative
Thompson, Jennifer Jo
Associate Research Scientist, Crop and Soil Sciences
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Research Interests: Food systems; Social justice; Policy outcomes; Risk perception; Sustainable food
Tinkler, Justine
Associate Professor, Sociology
2013-15 GDP Participant, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Social psychology; Law; Sexual misconduct; Policy; Gender; Race
Verma, Amitabh
Associate Professor, College of Environment + Design
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Research Interests: Mental health; Stress/Anxiety alleviation; Design communication; Sketching; Drawing
Wang, Shiyu
Associate Professor, Educational Psychology
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Research Interests: Latent variable modeling; Adaptive design; Educational measurement; Statistics; Psychometric
Warmath, Dee
Associate Professor, Financial Planning, Housing, & Consumer Economics
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Research Interests: Well-being; Financial decision-making; Decision skill; Overconfidence; economic empowerment
Washington, Tiffany
Associate Professor, Social Work
2015-17 GDP Graduate, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Health disparities; Disease self-management; Older Adults; Dementia care giving; Intervention research; Implementation science
Watkins, Kimberly
Assistant Professor, Financial Planning, Housing and Consumer Economics
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Research Interests: Bias, Discrimination, and Inequality, Culture, Diversity, Education and Learning, Emotion, Gender, Identity, Marriage, Family, and Close Relationships, Mental Health, Personality, Physical Health and Well-being, Sexuality and Sexual Identity, Social Psychology, Survey Methods
Weatherly, Christopher
Assistant Professor, Social Work
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Research Interests: Environment and Ecosystems, Ethnography, Mental Health, Mental Illness and Disorders
Whalen, Christopher
Distinguished Research Professor, Epidemiology and Biostatistics
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Research Interests: Tuberculosis and HIV
Wieling, Elizabeth
Professor, Human Development and Family Science
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Research Interests: Traumatic Stress, Evidence Based Interventions for Parenting, Latinx families, Children and families
Wojdynski, Bartosz
Associate Professor, Journalism
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Research Interests: Design; Visual attention; News; Advertising; Effects of images on persuasion
Wright, Theresa
Associate Director, Carl Vinson Institute of Government
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Research Interests: Evaluation; Performance measurement; Survey research
Xie, Lusi
Assistant Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics
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Research Interests: Behavioral economics; Agri-environmental policies; Ecosystem services
Xu, Jing
Assistant Professor, Kinesiology
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Research Interests: Skill learning; Human dexterity; Cognition; Motor control; Neurorehabilitation
Yao, Xiaobai Angela
Professor, Geography
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Research Interests: GIScience; Urban Growth and Transportation; Public Health; Data Analysis and Modeling; Geocomputation; Qualitative GIS
Ye, Kaixiong (Calvin)
Assistant Professor, Genetics
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Research Interests: Human Genetics; Nutrition; Direct-to-consumer Genetic Testing
Yi, Hui
Research Scientist, School of Social Work
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Research Interests: Statistics; Data analytics; Hidden population estimation; Genetics
Yingying, Zeng
Assistant Professor, School of Social Work
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Research Interests: Assessment and Evaluation, Bias, Discrimination, and Inequality, Gender, Immigration, Mental Health, Policy, Regulation, and Compliance, Youth, Adolescence, and Emerging Adulthood
Yli-Piipari, Sami
Associate Professor, Kinesiology
2017-19 GDP Graduate, Owens Institute for Behavioral Research
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Research Interests: Obesity; Motivation; Physical activity; Serious games; Wellness; Exercise
Young, Henry
Department Head and Professor, Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy
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Research Interests: Health outcomes; Minority populations; Under served populations
Young, Nicholas
Assistant Professor, Physics & Astronomy
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Research Interests: Assessment and Evaluation, Education and Learning, Higher Education, STEM
Zeng, Yingying
Assistant Professor, Social Work
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Research Interests: Assessment and Evaluation, Bias, Discrimination, and Inequality, Gender, Immigration, Mental Health, Policy, Regulation, and Compliance, Youth, Adolescence, and Emerging Adulthood
Zhang, Liwei
Assistant Professor, Social Work
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Research Interests: Infant and Child Development, Maltreatment and Trauma, Mental Health, Violence and Injury
Zhong, Wenxuan
Professor, Statistics
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Research Interests: Bioinformatics, imaging, dimension reduction, big data analytics, high performance computing