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Phillip Coule, MD

Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, AU Health System & Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs

Phillip Coule is an expert in COVID-19 testing, hospital quality & safety, emergency medicine, disaster preparedness, and GRAChIE.

CoronavirusMass Casualty TriageEmergency MedicineHospital Quality and SafetyDisaster Preparedness
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Elizabeth Culatta, PhD

Assistant Profoessor

My research program concentrates on how identity processes affect health, especially during the transition to adulthood.

Sexual HarassmentMental HealthIdentity Processes in Transition to AdulthoodSociology of health and illnessSociology of Health Care
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Biplab Datta, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Health Management, Economics, and Policy

Dr. Datta focuses on biopsychosocial determinants of health and the scope of psychosocial attributes in healthcare management.

Behavioral HealthPsychosocial WellbeingNoncommunicable DiseasesPopulation HealthHealth Economics
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Kim Davies, PhD

Dean of Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

Dr. Kim Davies, Dean of the Pamplin College, is a sociologist available to discuss homicide.

Violence Against WomenSociologyMurderSociology Of HomicideGender-Based Violence
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Loretta Davis, MD

Department Chair and Professor in Medical College of Georgia

Dr. Davis has clinical interests in cutaneous manifestations of systemic disease, autoimmune skin diseases, and medical dermatology.

Cutaneous Manifestations of Systemic DiseaseAutoimmune Skin DiseasesComplicated Medical Dermatology
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Richard Deaner

Associate Professor in the Department of Research, Counseling, and Curriculum

Dr. Richard Deaner has expertise regarding children & adolescents, parenting, wellness, and clinical practice & supervision.

Clinical SupervisionTherapeutic Theory/TechniquesParentingAssessmentWellness
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Adam Diehl

Lecturer of English

Professor Diehl is an expert in hip-hop culture, lyrical analysis, Rap as a form of literature and specifically the works of Kendrick Lamar.

Kendrik LamarHip-Hop CultureRap as Literature
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Gokila Dorai, PhD

Assistant Professor

Dr. Dorai’s area of expertise is mobile/IoT forensics research and developing a targeted data extraction system for digital forensics.

loT Forensics Research‎Artifical IntelligenceSystem SecurityDigital ForensicsDigital Crimes
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Boadie Dunlop, MD

Department Chair and Professor in Medical College of Georgia

Dr. Dunlop is a clinical psychiatrist who specializes in mood disorders and anxiety.

Traumatic Brain InjuryPost-Traumatic Stress DisorderAnxiety DisordersPsychopharmacologyAnxiety
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Richard Franza, PhD

Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management, Hull College of Business

Dr. Franza focuses on process improvement, supply chain management, and technology transfer.

ManagementOperations ResearchEntreprenuershipIntentional LeadershipHigher Education Leadership