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Melissa Armstrong

Professor | Associate ChairUniversity of Florida

Dr. Melissa Armstrong's research focuses on the lived experiences of individuals with Lewy body dementia and their caregivers.

Dementia and End of LifeCorticobasal SyndromeParkinson DiseaseLewy Body DementiaAtypical Parkinsonism
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Jennifer Lundquist

Professor of Sociology / Senior Associate Dean of Research & Faculty DevelopmentUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Sociologist of academic freedom, higher education, race and gender inequality, online dating, intimacy, families, and military life.

Military Service, Immigration, and Social InequalityFamilies, Marriage, and Mate SelectionCollege Relationships, Sexuality, and ConsentOnline Dating and Digital IntimacyRace and Gender Inequality
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Robert McCann

ProfessorUniversity of Toronto, Department of Mathematics

Professor McCann's research focuses on optimal transportation and its applications within and outside mathematics.

Mathematical PhysicsMathematical EconomicsConvex AnalysisGeometryOptimization
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Tomeka Robinson

Senior Associate Dean, Professor of Writing Studies and RhetoricHofstra University

Dr. Robinson is an expert on effective public debate as well as health communication. She directs Hofstra's award-winning forensics team.

Public/Social AdvocacyRhetoricHealth CommunicationsArgumentation and DebateIntercultural Communication
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Michael L. Parsons, Ph.D.

Expert in coastal water healthFlorida Gulf Coast University

Michael Parsons studies the causes of harmful algal blooms and how their toxins can impact marine and human lives.

Coral Reef EcologyCiguatera OutbreaksCoastal Water HealthPlankton EcosystemsHarmful Algal Blooms
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Brett Burrows, PhD

Assistant ProfessorAugusta University

Dr. Burrows's current research focuses on interventions to improve outcomes for patients with chronic kidney disease.

Chronic Kidney DiseaseExercise ScienceTechnology and AgingTechnology and Behavior ChangePhysical Function Across the Lifespan
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Don Zhang

Associate ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. Zhang studies risk and decision making.

Workplace Risk TakingJudgment and Decision-makingJob InterviewsPsychometricsEmployee Recruitment and Selection
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Eva Lefkowitz, Ph.D.

Professor, Human Development & Family SciencesUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Lefkowitz's research focuses on sexual health across adolescence and the transition to adulthood

SexualitySexual BehaviorAdolescenceRisky BehaviorsRomantic Relationships
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Michael J. Vitacco

ProfessorAugusta University

Professor Vitacco is an established expert in the field of forensic psychology.

Public and Preventive HealthPsychiatryClinical PsychologyForensic PsychologyHealth Behavior
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Kevin Dougherty, Ph.D.

Professor of Sociology and Master TeacherBaylor University

Top educator/researcher who explores religious organizations and religion's impact on social life, community involvement, politics & work.

CongregationsReligious ParticipationRacial DiversityPedagogy