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Thomas Powers
Associate Professor, Philosophy
Prof. Powers specializes in ethics in information technology (including AI), ethics in science and engineering and research ethics.
Scientific Ethics Biomedical Ethics Environmental Ethics Research Ethics Computer Ethics Immanuel Kant
Matthew Robinson
Professor, Sport Management
Prof. Robinson is an expert on international sport development.
Coaching Sports as a Diplomatic Tool International Sports Governance U.S. Sports Model Olympics
Timothy J. Shaffer
Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Chair of Civil Discourse
Prof. Shaffer studies the advancement of democratic practices by focusing on the role of civic professionals in institutional settings.
Civic Engagement Public Policy Civil Discourse Communication Deliberative Democracy Civic Studies
Weisong Shi
Alumni Distinguished Professor and Chair of Computer and Information Sciences
Prof. Shi is an internationally renowned expert in edge computing, autonomous driving, and connected health.
Edge Computing Vehicle Computing Autonomous Driving Mobile and Connected Health
Dustin J. Sleesman
Associate Professor, Management
Dr. Sleesman studies the psychology of decision-making, negotiation and conflict resolution, as well as team effectiveness.
Motivation Teamwork Dynamics Negotiation Decision-Making Conflict Resolution Psychology
Wendy Smith
Professor, Management
Prof. Smith's research focuses on strategic paradoxes – how leaders and senior teams effectively respond to contradictory agendas.
Organizational Behavior Interpersonal Dynamics Women in the Workplace Leadership Emotional Intelligence
Joseph E. Trainor
Interim Dean and Professor, Biden School of Public Policy & Administration
Can discuss behavioral responses to disasters, including household risk management and decision making about warnings and evacuation orders.
Public and organizational behavior in disasters Disaster Mitigation Smart Warning Systems Mobile Warning Systems Disaster Warning Systems Disaster Response Disaster Research Disaster housing
Tara Trammell
Associate Professor, Urban Forestry
Prof. Trammell studies how biophysical and sociological factors affect urban ecosystem structure and function.
Invasive Species Urban Forests Urban Ecosystems Biology Pollution
Dana E. Veron
Professor, Geography and Spacial Sciences; Co-Director, Gerard J. Mangone Climate Change Science and Policy Hub
Prof. Veron's research interests include climate change impacts, polar and coastal climate and climate change education.
climate education sea breeze Polar climate Coastal Meteorology Offshore wind power
Amanda Watson
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing
Prof. Watson is a passionate educator and advocate for women's reproductive health.
Women's Reproductive Health Health Disparities Midwifery Immigrant and Refugee Health Prenatal Care Women's Health
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