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Peter Savolainen
MSU Foundation Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Peter Savolainen’s research examines the fundamental nature of road user behavior
Traffic Operations Connected and autonomous vehicles Statistical and Econometric Methods Transportation Safety Data, Analysis, and Evaluation
Amy Saxe-Custack
Assistant Professor of Public Health
Dr. Saxe-Custack is a Registered Dietitian and Assistant Professor in the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition.
Chronic Diseases Pediatric Nutrition Fresh Foods
William Schmidt
University Distinguished Professor of Education and Statistics
Professor Schmidt's research focuses on policy issues related to K-12 math education and the effects of curriculum on academic achievement
Opportunity to Learn Mathematics Assessment and Psychometrics International Mathematics Education Studies Statistics Educational Policy K-12 Mathematics Education Inequality in Education
Shannon Schmoll
Director, Abrams Planetarium
Shannon Schmoll is an expert on basic astronomy, naked-eye astronomy, eclipses, constellations and the night sky.
Night Sky Eclipses Basic Astronomy Planetariums Science Education Naked-Eye Astronomy Constellations
Barbara Schneider
Hannah Distinguished Professor in the College of Education and Professor of Sociology and Education
An expert on how schools and families influence the academic and social well-being of adolescents as they move into adulthood
Social Contexts of Education Adolescents and Families
Johanna Schuster-Craig
Assistant Professor of German and Global Studies in the Arts and Humanities
Johanna Schuster-Craig researches German integration and migration politics.
German Politics Angela Merkel Germany International Politics Berlin Wall
Ethan Segal
Associate Professor
Japanese history, politics, foreign relations, society, social issues, earthquakes & tsunami, food, film and pop culture, women and gender.
Japan Constitution Ancient History (Japan) Tsunami Earthquakes Japanese History East Asia Pop Culture (Japan) Medieval History (Japan) Foreign Relations
Erica Shifflet-Chila
Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work
Professor Shifflet-Chila focuses on public policy, homelessness, technology, and social work.
Social Work Homelessness Public Policy Technology
Andrei Simonov
Professor
An expert in US and international stock markets, institutional and individual investors, investment banking and behavioral finance.
International Finance Behavioral Finance Financial Services Asset Management
Mark Skidmore
Professor
Expert in Public finance and budgeting, regional economics, economics of natural disasters
Economics of Natural Disasters Public Finance and Budgeting Regional Economics
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