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Michael Savarese, Ph.D.

Michael Savarese, Ph.D.

Expert in sea-level rise and environmental changeFlorida Gulf Coast University

Michael Savarese studies the history of environmental change in coastal areas and how this can inform the future.

Conservation PaleobiologyGeologic History of Southwest FloridaClimate ChangeCoastal GeologySea Level Rise
Peter J. Bergerson, Ph.D.

Peter J. Bergerson, Ph.D.

Professor EmeritusFlorida Gulf Coast University

Peter Bergerson focuses on U.S. campaigns and elections, the presidency and congress.

U.S. CensusFlorida PoliticsFlorida ElectionsFlorida's role in national electionsU.S. Politics
Clay Motley, Ph.D.

Clay Motley, Ph.D.

Expert in higher education, digital learning and music historyFlorida Gulf Coast University

Clay Motley is dean of the College of Arts & Sciences.

Rock n’ Roll Music HistoryBlues Music‎Higher Education in the USHonors Education‎Micro-credentials and Digital Badges
Greg Tolley, Ph.D.

Greg Tolley, Ph.D.

Expert in marine ecologyFlorida Gulf Coast University

Greg Tolley studies estuaries, including the ecology of oyster reefs and the impact of freshwater inflow on estuarine ecosystems.

Science EducationWater QualityPhysiology of Estuarine OrganismsFreshwater InflowEstuaries and Estuarine Ecosystems
Loureen Smart Downes, Ph.D.

Loureen Smart Downes, Ph.D.

Expert in healthy lifestyle behaviorsFlorida Gulf Coast University

Loureen Downes researches physical activity, nutrition and chronic disease prevention.

Lifestyle MedicineNutritionDisease PreventionType 2 diabetes and diabetes self-management education
Don Duke, Ph.D., P.E.

Don Duke, Ph.D., P.E.

Expert in water resources and pollution controlFlorida Gulf Coast University

Don Duke applies science and engineering analysis to policy and management decisions.

Municipal stormwater pollution reductionIndustrial stormwater pollution reductionFlood mitigation policyWater Resources PolicyWater quality assessment
Joyce Fassbender, Ph.D.

Joyce Fassbender, Ph.D.

Expert in insect and spider biodiversityFlorida Gulf Coast University

Joyce Fassbender is an entomologist and arachnologist with research interests in general biology.

BeetlesSpidersInsect BiodiversityEntomologyArachnology
Fritz Roka, Ph.D.

Fritz Roka, Ph.D.

Expert in agriculture economicsFlorida Gulf Coast University

Fritz Roka specializes in the study and research of Florida agribusiness.

Farm ManagementFarm LaborCitrus BusinessFlorida AgribusinessAgricultural Economic Impact
Darren Rumbold, Ph.D.

Darren Rumbold, Ph.D.

Expert in landscape-scale ecologyFlorida Gulf Coast University

Darren Rumbold is an expert in environmental toxicology and mercury in estuarine and coastal systems.

Marine EcologyEcological Risk AssessmentMercury Biogeochemistry and BiomagnificationEnvironmental ToxicologyWater Quality
Thomas Felke, Ph.D., M.S.W.

Thomas Felke, Ph.D., M.S.W.

Expert in social issues and social justiceFlorida Gulf Coast University

Thomas Felke researches social issues such as food insecurity and affordable housing.

Geographic Information Systems (Gis)Affordable HousingNeeds of Older Adultsfood insecurityPoverty