Texas Christian University

Texas Christian University

2800 S. University Dr., Fort Worth, 76129, TX, US

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TCU's Mission: To educate individuals to think and act as ethical leaders and responsible citizens in the global community. This is a place where students learn how to adapt to whatever the future might bring, develop critical thinking skills and expand their creativity. With a choice of rigorous academic programs in 131 undergraduate areas of study, 49 master's level programs and 20 areas of doctoral study, Horned Frogs have opportunities to search for meaning and examine values, yet graduate well-prepared for professional accomplishment.

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Shauna McGillivray

Shauna McGillivray

Professor & Associate Department Chair

Biology expert, focusing on genetic methods of fighting disease

Antibiotic Resistance Microbiology Intersections of Genetics and Disease Bacterial Virulence in Genes Bacterial Pathogenesis

Efstathios Michaelides

Efstathios Michaelides

W.A. "Tex" Moncrief, Jr. Founding Chair of Engineering

Professor Michaelides focuses on lifetime of fossil fuel resources, alternative energy, geothermal energy and nanofluids.

Multiphase Flow Nanofluids Alternative Energy Fossil Fuels Geothermal Energy Particulate Heat Transfer

Johnny Nhan

Johnny Nhan

Associate Dean of Graduate Studies and Professor

Nhan's research focuses primarily on technology and policing - cyber security, police culture and collaborative security networks.

Police Culture Policing Race and Crime Cybercrime White Collar Crime Police Training

Steve Przymus

Steve Przymus

Associate Professor of Educational Linguistics & Bilingual Education

Dr. Przymus uses applied linguistics to influence positive language ideologies about culturally and linguistically diverse youth.

Language Planning & Policy Assessment in Bilingual Special Education Bilingual Education Models Sociolinguistics Identity Translanguaging Linguistic Landscapes

Deborah J. Rhea

Deborah J. Rhea

Professor and Director LiiNK Project

Deborah J. Rhea, Ph.D. is a full professor in Kinesiology and associate dean of Research and Health Sciences at Texas Christian University.

Children and Physical Activity School Recess Unstructured Play Childhood Obesity Eating Disorders Body image issues Social Emotional Learning

Dru Riddle

Dru Riddle

Professor, Nurse Anesthesia

Dr. Riddle is an expert in evidence-based practice and applying research in practice.

Pharmacogenetics Evidence Based Practice Anesthesia Racial Health Equity Pharmacogenomics

Jim Riddlesperger

Jim Riddlesperger

Professor

Professor Riddlesperger focuses on American politics, with emphasis in the presidency, Congress, and Texas politics

Political Parties American Political Institutions Congress and the Presidency Congress Issues in American Politics American Politics Presidency Civic Literacy Texas Politics

Janie Robinson

Janie Robinson

Associate Professor

Dr. Robinson's interest include kidney disease, chronic illnesses, and health disparities in African Americans

Health Disparities in African Americans Kidney Disease in African Americans Chronic Illnesses in African Americans

Cynthia Savage

Cynthia Savage

Professor of Professional Practice, Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies

Cynthia Savage researches initial teacher certification at the undergraduate level.

School Counseling Educational Research and Quantitative Methodology Elementary Education Early Childhood Education Teacher Certification Program Evaluation

Adam Schiffer

Adam Schiffer

Professor

Professor Schiffer writes and speaks on media bias, presidential nomination contests, political news, elections, and public opinion.

Media Bias Presidential Nomination Contests Political News National Elections Public Opinion and American Politics