John Hayes, PhD

Associate Professor of History

Dr. Hayes is an expert in the history of the US South, with special focus on memory and commemoration, race and civil rights, and religion.

U.S. South Memory and Commemoration Race and Civil Rights Religion

John Henson, MD

Professor of Medicine, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Pediatrics

Dr. Henson practices neuro-oncology in the MCG Brain Tumor Program and manages patients with neurofibromatosis and related genetic disorders

Brain Tumors Spine Tumors Neuro-Oncology Genetics Hereditary Cancer Neurofibromatosis

Valera Hudson, MD

Professor & Chair

Valera Hudson is a pediatric pulmonologist and treats conditions that affect a child's respiratory system, like severe asthma or bronchitis.

Pediatric Pulmonology Medical Education Reccurent Pneumonia Cystic Fibrosis Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Pediatrics

J. Aaron Johnson, PhD

Director of the Institute of Public and Preventive Health and Professor of Psychology

For two decades, J. Aaron Johnson's research has focused on evidence-based practices, primarily in substance use prevention.

Alcohol Screening Brief Interventions Treatment of Substance Use Disorders Opioid Epidemic

Zubair Karim, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences

Karim researches signaling and the SNARE secretory machinery in platelets to understand their contribution to health and disease.

Smoking and Cardiovascular Disease Thrombosis Hemostasis Platelet Exocytosis and Signaling E-cigarettes

Ravindra Kolhe, PhD

Director, Georgia Esoteric & Molecular Laboratory at Augusta University

Ravindra Kolhe is a Molecular and Genetic Pathologist, involved in identifying and validating cutting-edge platforms for diagnostic medicine

Pathology Informatics Genetic Pathology Molecular Pathology Surgical Pathology

Ruth McClelland-Nugent, PhD

Chair History, Anthropology & Philosophy

Dr. Ruth McClelland-Nugent focuses on gender and politics in popular culture. Fields in US, Canadian, and British history.

Popular Culture Wonder Woman Gender Women 20th Century 17th and 18th Centuries Theatre and Film Comic Books

Jeffrey Morris, PhD

Assistant Professor, School of Computer and Cyber Sciences

Quantum Cryptography Quantum Computing Defense and Security Systems Engineering National Security Cybersecurity

Asha Nayak-Kapoor, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Dr. Nayak's clinical and research interests are in GI Malignancies, and her specialties are Medical Hematology / Oncology Hematology.

Internal Medicine GI Malignancies Medical hematology/oncology

Nicole Peritore, PhD

Assistant Professor

Nicole Peritore is an assistant professor of kinesiology in the College of Education and Human Development at Augusta University.

Food Insecurity Health Promotion Healthy Living Community Health