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Jennifer Sullivan, PhD

Dean of The Graduate School

Jennifer Sullivan, PhD, is an internationally recognized expert of sex differences in cardiovascular physiology and pathophysiology.

HypertensionCardiovascular PhysiologyPathophysiology Higher Education Administration
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David Terris, MD

Director of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Center

He performs minimally invasive thyroid/parathyroid surgery and pioneered a robotic facelift thyroidectomy that eliminates a visible scar.

Thyroid DisordersParathyroid DisordersRobotic SurgeryThyroidectomyFacelifts
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Martha Terris, MD

Witherington Distinguished Chair, Urology

Dr. Terris specializes in urologic cancers, including prostate cancer, kidney cancer, adrenal masses, bladder cancer and testicular cancer.

OncologyCancerProstate CancerKidney CancerBladder Cancer
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Mark Thompson, PhD

Professor, Hull College of Business, Professor of Economics

Mark Thompson, PhD, professor in Hull College of Business, is an economist in business conditions, risk analysis, energy and health care.

EconomicsEnergyHealthcare IndustryRisk Analysis
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Scott Thorp

Associate Vice President for Research / Chair, Depart of Art and Design

At Augusta University, Scott Thorp seeks to create a creative community around a nationally ranked art and design department.

User-Centered DesignConcept DevelopmentContemporary ArtDigital PhotographyCreativity Research
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Elizabeth (Betsy) VanDeusen, PhD

Director, Augusta University Literacy Center

Interdisciplinary InstructionCommunities of PracticeLiteracy
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Jose Vazquez, MD

Infectious Diseases

Dr. Jose Vazquez studies and treats infectious diseases, including COVID-19, antibiotic-resistant superbugs and fungal infections.

CoronavirusTranslational Medicine in Infectious DiseasesDrug-Resistant Infections (CREs, KPCs)Infectious Disease Clinical TrialsAntimicrobials and Antifungals
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Marlo Vernon, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Community and Behavioral Health Sciences, School of Public Health

Skilled in Program Evaluation, Grant Writing, Program Development, Public Health Research and Data Analysis.

Physical ActivityChildhood ObesityProgram DevelopmentProgram EvaluationPublic Health Research
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Michael J. Vitacco

Professor

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

Public and Preventive HealthPsychiatryClinical PsychologyForensic PsychologyHealth Behavior
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Qin Wang, PhD

Professor of Neuroscience & Regenerative Medicine

Qin Wang researches the neuropharmacology and signaling mechanisms underlying neurological and psychiatric disorders.

Neurological DisordersRegenerative MedicineMolecular NeuropharmacologyNeuroscienceNeuropharmacology