Georgia Southern University

Georgia Southern University

1332 Southern Drive, Statesboro, 30458, GA, US

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Georgia Southern University is the state’s largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With 142 degree programs at the bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral/Research university and serves more than 27,000 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico as well as 102 nations. With three vibrant campuses — the Armstrong Campus in Savannah, the Statesboro Campus and the Liberty Campus in Hinesville — Georgia Southern offers an attractive campus environment that encourages learning, discovery and personal growth. Georgia Southern’s nationally accredited academic programs prepare diverse scholars for leadership and service as world citizens. A unit of the University System of Georgia, the University boasts 200-plus student organizations, outstanding Division I athletics, and state-of-the art residence halls and campus facilities. Since 1906, the University’s hallmark has been a culture of engagement that bridges theory with practice, extends the learning environment beyond the classroom, and promotes student growth and life success. Central to the University’s mission is the faculty’s dedication to excellence in teaching and the development of a fertile learning environment exemplified by a free exchange of ideas, high academic expectations, and individual responsibility for academic achievement. Faculty, staff, and students embrace core values expressed through integrity, civility, kindness, collaboration, and a commitment to lifelong learning, wellness, and social responsibility.

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Scott Ellis

Scott Ellis

Associate Professor

Scott Ellis’s research interests center on the study of purchasing and supply management processes and functions

Operations Management Automotive Industry Global Supply Chain Management Supply Chain Management Manufacturing Management Purchasing and Negotiation International Transportation Outsourcing

Marina  Eremeeva

Marina Eremeeva

Professor, Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Environmental Health Sciences

Expert in health sciences

Public Heath Laboratories Zoonotic and Emerging Diseases Epidemiology Biostatistics Environmental Health Sciences Vector-Borne Diseases Lice, Pediculosis and Resistance

Robert Farber

Robert Farber

Professor, Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art

Robert Farber's work reflects a fascination with the exploration of the unfamiliar and the unique encounters between person and place.

Fine Arts Printmaking Drawing Art History

Brent Feske

Brent Feske

Associate Professor

Professor Feske specializes in biocatalysis (catalysis using enzymes) and asymmetric synthesis towards pharmaceuticals

Biochemistry Asymmetric Synthesis Chemistry Catalysis/Biocatalysis Organic Chemistry Enzymes

Karin Fry

Karin Fry

Department Chair, Philosophy and Religious Studies

Karin Fry is an expert in continental, social and political philosophy as well as the works of Arendt, Lyotard, and Kant.

Kant Feminism Arendt Philosophy of Art 19th and 20th Century Continental Philosophy Social and Political Philosophy Public Philosophy History of Philosophy Existentialism

Isaac Chun-Hai Fung

Isaac Chun-Hai Fung

Professor

Dr. Isaac Chun-Hai Fung is a digital health expert and an infectious disease epidemiologist.

Digital Health Outbreak Responses Epidemiology Infectious Disease Epidemiology Emergency Preparedness

Melissa Garno

Melissa Garno

Professor and Associate Chair

Melissa Garno is an expert in mental health nursing and nursing education.

Substance Abuse Nursing Nursing Education Curriculum and Program Development Mental Health Nursing

Eric Gato

Eric Gato

Assistant Professor

Professor Gato focuses on diabetes, environmental chemistry and toxicology to examine exposure to environmental contaminants

Diabetes Environmental Toxicology Biochemistry Environmental Chemistry Environmental Contaminants

Christina  Gipson

Christina Gipson

Assistant Professor of Sport Management

Christina Gipson researches underserved populations in after school settings, event risk management, body image issues, and fitness programs

Fitness programs Event risk management Underserved populations in after school settings Body image issues

Axel Grossmann

Axel Grossmann

Freeman Chair of Free Enterprise

Professor Grossmann researches international and corporate finance

Corporate Finance International Finance Investments