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Augusta University is Georgia's health sciences university and a national center for cyber security education. Home to the state’s only public academic medical center, Augusta’s world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. The university is comprised of nine colleges, including one of the nation's oldest medical schools, the Medical College of Georgia; the Hull College of Business; and the state's only dental school, the Dental College of Georgia.
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Mark Thompson, PhD
Interim Dean and Professor of Economics
Dr. Mark Thompson is an economist with highly accomplished work in business conditions, risk analysis, energy and the healthcare industry.
Economics Energy Healthcare Industry Risk Analysis
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 Design Concept Development Contemporary Art Digital Photography Creativity Research Design Thinking
Jose Vazquez, MD
Infectious Diseases
Dr. Jose Vazquez studies and treats infectious diseases, including COVID-19, antibiotic-resistant superbugs and fungal infections.
Coronavirus Translational Medicine in Infectious Diseases Drug-Resistant Infections (CREs, KPCs) Infectious Disease Clinical Trials Antimicrobials and Antifungals Infections associated with biofilms COVID-19
Alicia Arnold, PhD
Breast Surgical Oncologist
Dr. Alicia Vinyard is an expert in breast cancer, cancer surgery and cancer survivorship.
Cancer Breast Cancer Cancer Survivorship Surgical Oncology
Melissa Bemiller, PhD
Assistant Professor
Professor Bemiller's research focuses on violent victimization: homicide, sex crimes, and portrayals of violence in mass media.
Sex Crimes Child Abuse Homicide Violent Victimization Portrayals of Violence in Mass Media Murdering of Children
Teal Benevides, PhD, OTR/L
Associate Professor & Director of Faculty Development, Institute of Public and Preventive Health
Teal Benevides has a passion for addressing disparities among those on the autism spectrum, including racial and ethnic minorities.
Mental Health Research Autism Adults With Autism Services and Support Autism Research and Treatment Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Autism Services
James Blair, MD
Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery
A leading expert in orthopaedic trauma and orthopaedic surgery.
Orthopaedic Trauma Orthopaedics
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 Construction Intersection of space and place (perceptions of women in public space)
Angela Bratton, PhD
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Dr. Angela Bratton researches gender and sexuality, immigration and refugees, folklore, food and culture, and cultural issues in Africa.
Gender and Sexuality Anthropology Food and Culture Immigrants and refugees Folklore Cultural Issues
Locke Bryan, PhD
Medical Hematologist-Oncologist
A leading medical hematologist-oncologist who also specializes in Lymphomas Immunotherapy Novel Therapeutics.
Lymphomas Immunotherapy Novel Therapeutics
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