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Claire Vallotton

Claire Vallotton

Associate Professor of Child Development

An expert in early childhood education and intervention; parent-child interaction and communication; early development of social skills

ChildcareInfant Mental HealthParentingEarly Childhood Education Child Development
Alexa H. Veenema

Alexa H. Veenema

Associate Professor

Alexa Veenema's research focuses on understanding the roles of the neuropeptides vasopressin and oxytocin in regulating social behavior.

sex differencesOxytocinBehavioral NeuroscienceSocial Behaviorvasopressin
John Verboncoeur

John Verboncoeur

Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies

John Verboncoeur studies computational plasma physics, electromagnetics, beam physics and high field effects,

Propulsion Technologies
Divya Victor

Divya Victor

Associate Professor of Literary Studies

Divya Victor’s writing, editing, and research focuses on 20th century, 21st century, and emergent poetry and poetics.

PoeticsEmergent Poetry21st Century Poetry20th Century Poetry
Francisco A. Villarruel

Francisco A. Villarruel

Associate Chair and Professor

An expert on issues affecting Latino youth and families; Latinos in the criminal justice system

Positive Youth DevelopmentLatino Youth and Families
Thomas  Voice

Thomas Voice

Professor Civil and Environmental Engineering and Associate Director, Midwest Hazardous Substance Research Center

An expert in environmental contamination, water treatment, and industrial waste.

Industrial Waste‎Water TreatmentEnvironmental Contamination
Mark Voit

Mark Voit

Professor of Astronomy

Mark Voit is an expert in galaxy clusters and how their growth reflects the evolution of the universe as a whole.

GalaxiesAstronomyAstrophysics
Igor Vojnovic

Igor Vojnovic

Professor

Expert on urban development, infrastructure investment, urban design, regional governance, taxation, and municipal issues

Municipal IssuesRegional GovernanceInfrastructure InvestmentUrban DevelopmentUrban Design
Naoko Wake

Naoko Wake

Professor

Naoko Wake is a historian of gender, sexuality, and medicine in the Pacific region.

Gender, Sexuality, and Medicine in the Pacific RegionScientific Approaches to Sexual Diversity
Edward Walker

Edward Walker

Professor of Entomology

Edward Walker is an expert in emerging infectious diseases, landscape ecology and landscape risk analysis.

Landscape Risk AnalysisMosquitosEmerging Infectious DiseasesLadnscape Ecology