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Saeed Ahmad, Ph.D.

Saeed Ahmad, Ph.D.

Director of Process Economics and Tech TransferMedicines for All Institute

Dr. Ahmad specializes in the development of using small molecules, peptides and proteins

Research and development using small molecules peptides and proteinsProcess development of new and existing active pharmaceutical ingredientsDevelopment of efficient and cost effective processes using continuous synthesis and flow chemistry.
Jayasimha Atulasimha, Ph.D.

Jayasimha Atulasimha, Ph.D.

Engineering Foundation Professor, Department of Mechanical and Nuclear EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Professor Atulasimha researches nanomagnetic/spintronic memory and neuromorphic computing devices.

Spintronics and NanomagnetismExploratory neuromorphic devicesStraintronics: Strian mediated electric field control of magnetismElectric field (VCMA) control of skyrmionsMagnetic and multiferroic materials
Vitaliy Avrutin, Ph.D.

Vitaliy Avrutin, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Professor Avrutin specializes in the growth and characterization of oxide materials (ZnO, perovskite oxides)

III-Nitride expitaxial structures for light emitters and high-power devices including semipolar and nonpolar material on silicon and sapphire substrates
Carlos Castano, Ph.D.

Carlos Castano, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Nuclear EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Professor Castano specializes in tailoring surface properties of materials for applications in energy, transportation, and manufacturing.

Surface EngineeringFunctional CoatingsNanomaterials EngineeringCorrosion EngineeringThin film deposition and characterization
Sandro R. P. da Rocha, Ph.D.

Sandro R. P. da Rocha, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Chemical and Life Sciences EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Dr. da Rocha specializes in chemical engineering, biomedical engineering and nanotechnology.

NanomedicineNonivasive Drug & Gene DeliveryBiomaterialsCancer nanotechnologyAerosol formulation
Kathleen M. Brennan

Kathleen M. Brennan

Associate ProfessorWestern Carolina University

Kathleen M. Brennan's research interests include mental health, medical sociology and social psychology.

Sociology of EmotionsSocial PsychologyMental HealthMedical SociologyWork and Occupations
Munene Mwaniki

Munene Mwaniki

Associate ProfessorWestern Carolina University

SportRacismSociologyAnthropologyImmigration
Patrick Payne

Patrick Payne

Assistant ProfessorWestern Carolina University

Patrick Payne's teaching interests include risk management and insurance, estate planning, or any other field within financial planning.

Behavioral FinanceFinancePersonal Financial PlanningEconomicsInvestor Behavior
Ronald Rash

Ronald Rash

ProfessorWestern Carolina University

Ron Rash is the author of the 2009 PEN/Faulkner finalist and New York Times bestseller Serena and Above the Waterfall.

Southern WritingPoetryEnglishAppalachiaNovelist
Keith Gibbs

Keith Gibbs

Assistant ProfessorWestern Carolina University

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