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Afua Agyapong, PhD, MBA, CCC-SLP profile photo

Afua Agyapong, PhD, MBA, CCC-SLP

Department Chair and Associate Professor in College of Allied Health Sciences

Dr. Agyapong nurtures the next generation of speech-language pathologists through an engaging and supportive learning environment.

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Craig Albert, PhD

Graduate Director, PhD in Intelligence, Defense, and Cybersecurity Policy and Master of Arts in Intelligence and Security Studies

Dr. Craig Albert focuses on propaganda, information warfare, national security studies, cyberconflict, and political thought.

AI Assisted WarfarePolitical PhilosophyEthnic ConflictInfluence OperationsCybersecurity Policy & Strategy
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Alicia Arnold, DO

Breast Surgical Oncologist

Dr. Alicia Arnold is an expert in breast cancer, cancer surgery and cancer survivorship.

CancerBreast CancerCancer SurvivorshipSurgical Oncology
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Babak Baban, PhD

Associate Dean for Research, Dental College of Georgia

Babak Baban, PhD, is a professor, immunologist and associate dean for research at the Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University.

Cannabidiol (CBD)Lung CancerOral BiologyCancer
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Sejong Bae, PhD

Chair, Department of Biostatistics, Data Science, and Epidemiology, School of Public Health

Dr. Bae's research interests encompass disease, health equity, clinical trials, and advanced biostatistics methods

Chronic DiseaseBiostatisticsHealth EquityCancerCardiovascular Disease
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Amanda Behr, PhD, MA, CCA, CMI, FAMI

Department Chair and Professor in College of Allied Health Sciences

Dr. Behr is the program director of AU’s nationally recognized medical illustration program.

Medical IllustrationVisuals for Patient EducationDesign and Print Production3D Modeling and AnimationTraditional Illustration Media
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Melissa Bemiller, PhD

Associate Professor of Social Sciences

Dr. Bemiller's research focuses on violent victimization: homicide, sex crimes, and portrayals of violence in mass media.

Sex CrimesChild AbuseHomicideViolent VictimizationPortrayals of Violence in Mass Media
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Teal Benevides, PhD, OTR/L

Professor & Director of Faculty Development, School of Public Health

Teal Benevides has a passion for addressing disparities among those on the autism spectrum, including racial and ethnic minorities.

Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Autism ServicesAutism Research and TreatmentMental Health ResearchServices and SupportAdults With Autism
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Candis Bond, PhD

Director, Writing Center; Assistant Professor of English

Professor Bond is an expert in Writing Center Theory and Practice, Composition and Women's and Gender Studies.

Identity ConstructionIntersection of space and place (perceptions of women in public space)
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Erin Boyleston, MS

Associate Professor

Dr. Boyleston's clinical focus is preclinical dental hygiene education.

Dental Hygiene