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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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Christina Heckman, PhD
Associate Professor of English
Professor Heckman focuses on the works of J.R.R. Tolkien, history of English language and Anglo-Saxon and middle English literature.
Anglo-Saxon and Middle English Literature Works of J.R.R. Tolkien History of English Language
Jay Heslen, PhD
Assistant Professor of Political Science, Cyber Institute faculty
Dr. John “Jay” Heslen is an Assistant Professor of Political Science and serves on faculty at Augusta University’s Cyber Institute
Cyber Conflict Political Science Cybersecurity Terrorism Counterintelligence Cognitive Bias Coalitional Psychology International Relations Theory Game Theory
David C. Hess, MD
Interim Executive Vice President for Research and Innovation and Dean of the Medical College of Georgia
Dr. David C. Hess, a stroke specialist, educator, and entrepreneur, is dean of the Medical College of Georgia.
Academic Medicine Stroke Neuroscience Telemedicine Neurology Molecular Medicine Stem Cell Research
Anand Jillella, MD
Chief, Division of Hematology/Oncology
An expert in acute promyelocytic leukemia, Jillella is founding director of the adult stem cell and bone marrow transplant program.
Bone Marrow Transplantation Leukemia Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia Hematology Oncology Cancer clinical trials Cancer
Paul Langridge, PhD
Assistant Professor
An acclaimed scientist specializing in morphogenesis, CRISPR, synthetic biology, signal transduction, and cell and molecular biology.
Molecular Mechanisms of Notch Activation Signal Transduction Endocytosis Synthetic Biology Cellular Biology Molecular Biology Developmental Biology Morphogenesis
Christy Ledford, PhD
Professor in the Department of Family Medicine
A leading expert in health and strategic communication
Corportate Communication Health and Strategic Communication Medical Journalism Technical Communication
Maria Lima, MD
Assistant Professor
A leading expert in reconstructive surgery and body contouring.
Abdominoplasty Pediatric Plastic Surgery Cleft lip and palate repair Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Body contouring after massive weight loss
Yutao Liu, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Dr. Liu is a human molecular geneticist in glaucoma and keratoconus.
DNA Copy Number Analysis Animal Modeling Functional Genomics Human Molecular Genetics Next Generation Sequencing
Mary-Kate Lizotte, PhD
Professor of Political Science
Lizotte is an expert in public opinion and is an expert in gender in politics and voting.
Gender Differences in Effect of Attractiveness on Political Candidacy Race and Politics Gender Differences in Political Interests Gender Differences in Public Opinion
Marsha Loda
Associate Professor in the James M. Hull College of Business
A leading marketing expert helping businesses in the hospitality industry bounce back from crises, including the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mass media public relations Journalism Parks, Recreation and Leisure Message credibility
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