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James Costa
Professor and Executive Director of Highlands Biological StationWestern Carolina University
Jim Costa's interests include insect behavior and ecology, environmental history and philosophy, and the history of science.
Channa R. De Silva
Associate ProfessorWestern Carolina University
Channa De Silva teaches chemistry and carries out research in the areas of nanotechnology, biotechnology, and computational chemistry.
Shawn (Sheng-Chieh) Chen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Nuclear EngineeringVCU College of Engineering
Shawn's research interests include airborne and liquid-borne nanoparticle filtration, NanoEHS, and indoor and urban air pollution control.
Henry J. Donahue, Ph.D.
Alice T. and William H. Goodwin, Jr. Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering; BS, San Diego State University; Ph.D. UC Santa BarbaraVCU College of Engineering
Bone, mechanobiology, regenerative medicine, effects of space travel on bone and muscle, gap junctions, osteoblast, osteocyte, osteoclast
Angela Dills
Distinguished ProfessorWestern Carolina University
Angela Dills's research focuses on policy issues such as school choice, accountability, peer effects, and alcohol and drug prohibition.
Betty Farmer
ProfessorWestern Carolina University
Betty Farmer's specialty areas include gender communication, crisis communication and communication skills training.
Brett Riggs
ProfessorWestern Carolina University
A research archaeologist, Brett Riggs is a former deputy tribal historical preservation officer for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
Jennifer S. Schiff
ProfessorWestern Carolina University
Jennifer Schiff's research is in comparative water policy around the globe, with a concentration on policies targeting water scarcity.
Benjamin Steere
Associate ProfessorWestern Carolina University
Ben Steere's primary areas of interest for research and teaching include Southeastern archaeology and Cherokee archaeology.
Vicki Szabo
Associate Professor, Darth Vader Chair of Ancient and Medieval HistoryWestern Carolina University
Vicki Szabo's research focuses on medieval environmental history, the medieval North Atlantic and the history of whaling.