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Joshua Grill

Director of the Institute for Memory Impairments and Nerological Disorders at UCI

Joshua Grill directs a major Alzheimer's disease research institute helps lead the national strategy for AD clinical trial recruitment.

NeuroscienceClinical TrialsAlzheimer’s DiseaseNeurodegenerative disordersRecruitment and Retention
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Heidi Hardt

Associate Professor of Political Science

Hardt is an expert on NATO, international organizations, defense, security, military ops and gender. www.heidihardt.com

DefenseOrganizational ChangeMilitary OperationsUS Foreign Policy‎‎International Organizations
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Jan D. Hirsch

Founding Dean, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Jan Hirsch's research interests are focused in the areas of pharmacoeconomics and outcomes research.

Comprehensive Medication Management (CMM)Medication Therapy ManagementClinical PharmacyPharmacoeconomicsDrug Development
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E. Alison Holman

Professor of Nursing

E. Alison Holman studies the early post-event predictors of co-morbid trauma-related mental and physical health problems.

Physical healthAcute StressAcute Stress & Cardiovascular DiseasePsychological TraumaMedia Exposure
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Dr. Susan Huang

Professor and Director of Epidemiology and Infection Prevention, Department of Medicine, Division of Infection Diseases

Dr. Huang’s is one of the nation's leading experts on clinical epidemiology of highly antibiotic-resistant organisms.

MRSAPandemicsEpidemiology and Infection PreventionInfectious DiseasesAntimicrobial Resistance
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Mimi Ito

Professor in Residence Informatics

Mizuko Ito is a cultural anthropologist of technology use, focusing on children and youth's changing relationships to media.

Media and CommunicationsAnthropologyChildren/Video GamesTechnology
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Jeffrey Kopstein

Dean's Professor of Political Science

Jeffrey S. Kopstein has experience in ethnic conflict, antisemitism, political behavior, European politics, and Jewish studies.

Polical ScienceComparative PoliticsDemocratic TransitionsAnti-SemitismPolitical Behavior
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Peter Krapp

Professor, Film & Media Studies

Expertise in: Secret communications & cryptologic history; cultural memory and media history; history of computing & simulations

Media HistoryCultural MemoryAesthetic CommunicationCryptologic HistorySecret Communications
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Charis Kubrin

Professor

Charis E. Kubrin is Professor of Criminology, Law and Society and (by courtesy) Sociology.

Race, Ethnicity, and CrimeCrime TrendsCrimeImmigration and CrimeRap Music and Media
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Frank M. LaFerla

Chancellor’s Professor and Dean

Frank M. LaFerla,Ph.D.,is the dean of the UCI School of Biological Sciences.His research focuses on the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s Disease.

Learning and MemoryAlzheimer's DiseaseMolecular BiologyNeurodegenerative disorders