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Shannon Schmoll
Director, Abrams Planetarium
Shannon Schmoll is an expert on basic astronomy, naked-eye astronomy, eclipses, constellations and the night sky.
Night Sky Eclipses Basic Astronomy Planetariums Science Education Naked-Eye Astronomy Constellations
Barbara Schneider
Hannah Distinguished Professor in the College of Education and Professor of Sociology and Education
An expert on how schools and families influence the academic and social well-being of adolescents as they move into adulthood
Social Contexts of Education Adolescents and Families
Harold Schock
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
An expert in automotive fuel efficiency and alternative energy and flow and combustion phenomena in internal combustion engines.
Internal combustion engines Optical diagnostics Thermodynamics Combustion Turbulence
Harold Schott
Professor of Large Animal Science
Clinical interests include all types of urinary tract disease in horses, and his research focuses on fluid and electrolyte physiology.
Horses Pleuropheumonia Fluid Equine urinary tract disorders
Ethan Segal
Associate Professor
Japanese history, politics, foreign relations, society, social issues, earthquakes & tsunami, food, film and pop culture, women and gender.
Japan Constitution Ancient History (Japan) Tsunami Earthquakes Japanese History East Asia Pop Culture (Japan) Medieval History (Japan) Foreign Relations
Erica Shifflet-Chila
Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work
Professor Shifflet-Chila focuses on public policy, homelessness, technology, and social work.
Social Work Homelessness Public Policy Technology
Andrei Simonov
Professor
An expert in US and international stock markets, institutional and individual investors, investment banking and behavioral finance.
International Finance Behavioral Finance Financial Services Asset Management
Mark Skidmore
Professor
Expert in Public finance and budgeting, regional economics, economics of natural disasters
Economics of Natural Disasters Public Finance and Budgeting Regional Economics
Corwin Smidt
Associate Professor of Political Science
Smidt focuses on American electoral and campaign politics, swing voters, presidential nominations, and Michigan elections.
Political Behavior Political Campaigns American Politics Swing Voters
Christopher Smith
Professor of Criminal Justice
U.S. Supreme Court scholar whose specific interests include judicial policymaking, constitutional rights and prisoners' rights
Prisoners' Rights US Supreme Court Constitutional Rights
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