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Sara Smith
Associate Professor
Sara Smith is an expert on emerging technologies for language learning, including digital environments and immersive virtual environments.
Virtual Reality (VR) Augmented Reality Learning Differences Language EMI TESOL Dual Language Learners Bilingualism Language Learning Bilingual Education Cognition ESOL Emerging Technologies Language and Literacy Development Learning Technology Mixed Reality
Stephanie Smith
Professor
Stephanie Smith studies 19th and 20th century American literature and culture and the history of the American Renaissance.
Literature Popular Culture Creative Writing Nineteenth and Twentieth Century American Literature Novelist Science Fiction Critical Literary Theory
Takahiro Soda
Assistant Professor | Medical Director
Dr. Takahiro Soda conducts clinical research in autism and neurodevelopmental disorders in adults, adolescents and children.
Integrating Genetics into Psychiatric Care Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Autism Spectrum Disorder
Youngsup Song
Assistant Professor
Youngsup Songs studies thermal-fluid science, interfacial phenomena and nanoengineering research in electronics and energy applications.
Co-Design of Thermal and Electronic Aspects Heat Transfer Thermal-fluidics Thermal Management
Volker Sorger
Professor | Assistant Director
Volker Sorger studies photonics, optoelectronics, semiconductors, business development and public-private partnerships.
Investment Jobs Optical Engine Machine Learning Photonics Semiconductors Chips Supply Chain Artifical Intelligence Advanced packaging Interposer Reshoring jobs
Joni Splett
Associate Professor
Joni Splett's research aims to improve youth mental health well-being by developing and evaluating schools’ mental health.
Aggression and Peer victimization youth mental health Mental Health Promotion and Intervention in Schools School Mental Health Social, Emotional and Behavioral Promotion and Intervention Universal Mental Health Screening
Cherie Stabler
Professor | Chair
Cherie Stabler’s research centers on engineering translational biomaterial platforms for cell-based therapies, particularly Type 1 diabetes.
Immunomodulation Diabetes Tissue Engineering Regenerative Medicine Biomaterials
Nina Stark
Associate Professor
Nina Stark's expertise is in geotechnical storm and flood reconnaissance and mitigation.
Mitigation Geotechnical Storm Structure-Seabed Interactions Sediment Dynamics Coastal and Marine Geotechnics Seabed Geomechanics Coastal and Riverine Morphodynamics Beach Trafficability Flood Reconnaissance
Allan Steigleman
Associate Professor | M.D.
Dr. Allan Steigleman spent 25+ years in the Navy as an ophthalmologist. Now, he expands his academic pursuits in ophthalmic conditions.
Ophthalmology Keratoconus Corneal Transplant Corneal Infections Refractive surgery Ocular Trauma Cataract Surgery Corneal Surgery Intraocular Collamer Lens
Stacey Steinberg
Director | Professor
Stacey Steinberg's research explores the intersection of a parent's right to share online and a child's interest in privacy.
Family Law Child Welfare Online Safety Sharenting Children's Privacy Children's Rights Social Media Child Abuse and Neglect Digital Citizenship