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David R. Dorondo

Professor

David R. Dorondo's research interests include the history of the European cavalry and the military horse.

European Diplomatic HistoryMilitary HorseEuropean CavalryHistoryModern European History
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Amy Fagan

Assistant Professor

Amy Fagan studies NASA’s planetary geology, with a focus on petrology, mineralogy, and lunar geology.

PetrologyMinerologyPlanetary GeologyLunar Geology
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Betty Farmer

Professor

Betty Farmer's specialty areas include gender communication, crisis communication and communication skills training.

Public SpeakingCommunication Skills TrainingGender CommunicationCrisis CommunicationPublic Relations
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Chip Ferguson

Professor

Chip Ferguson, individually, with students and other faculty, has completed over 15 significant research projects and patents applications.

New Product Design and DevelopmentStrengths of MaterialsEngineering FundamentalsEngineering Graphics3D Constraint-Based Computer Modeling
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Bruce Gehrig

Professor

Bruce Gehrig has served for more than 16 years in academia and 15 years in the public, private and international sectors.

Construction Project AdministrationAlternate Project Delivery SystemsAdvanced Construction PlanningHydraulics and Hydrology
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Rebecca L. George

Instructor of Anthropology and Assistant Director of Forensic Anthropology Facilities

Rebecca L. George focuses on the utility of dental morphology and metrics to estimate population affinity within forensic anthropology.

Forensic AnthropologyDental AnthropologyOsteologySkeletal ProcessingBioarchaeology
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Marie-Line Germain

Professor of Human Resources and Leadership

Marie-Line Germain specializes in psychosocial risks, mental health in the workplace and personality disorders of corporate leaders.

ConsultingLeadershipHuman Resource DevelopmentOrganizational BehaviorPsychosocial Risks
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Keith Gibbs

Assistant Professor

Keith Gibbs's research endeavors to promote the protection and restoration of aquatic resources in Western North Carolina.

Aquatic Fauna SamplingAquatic ResourcesSicklefin RedhorseRiver Ecology‎Species Conservation
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Turner Goins

Professor

Turner Goins is a nationally known specialist in American Indian aging issues.

Public HealthAmerican Indian Aging IssuesGerontology
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Enrique Gomez

Associate Professor

Enrique Gomez's interests are in supernova, gamma-ray bursts, and late stage stellar outflows.

Cosmic-ray RadiationLate Stage Stellar OutflowsSupernovaGamma-ray BurstsPhysics Education Research