PhD Advisors at Marquette University 马凯特大学 US
Quick answer: Marquette University in the US has 544 faculty profiles in phd-match’s database, of which 28 currently show active PhD hiring signals (as of 2026-10-19). phd-match covers 174 universities across the US, the UK, Australia, China, Hong Kong, Canada, and Singapore, not just one country.
Research-focused faculty at Marquette University, listed for PhD / Master's applicants. Find professors whose research matches your interests, and check hiring signals before you reach out.
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⭐ Currently Hiring PhD Students (28)
Professors at Marquette University with active hiring signals for PhD students — reach out if your research matches.
Amy Vaughan Van Hecke
Assistant Chair and Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ Dr. Van Hecke will be taking a new clinical psychology graduate student for matriculation in fall of 2026.
Dr. Van Hecke’s specialty is developmental psychology and neuroscience, with an emphasis on social development across the lifespan. Dr. Van Hecke is interested in brain activity, heart rate regulation, social behavior, and mental health in autistic and non-autistic infants, presc…
Debra Oswald
Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ Please note Dr. Oswald will not be accepting students for the fall of 2026.
Dr. Oswald applies social psychology theories to understand a number of social issues ranging from stereotyping, prejudice, and relationships. Currently, her primary research interest focuses on gender issues and how women’s’ experience with sexism is related to their wellbeing a…
Dr. Allison L. Abbott
Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ Dr. Abbott is currently accepting new Ph.D. students into her lab
Functional Analysis of MicroRNA Genes during C. elegans development. MicroRNAs are indispensable regulators of gene expression that are required for animal development and physiology. In addition, microRNAs have been implicated in a wide spectrum of human diseases, notably cardio…
Dr. Andrew Kunz
Department Chair and Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ I will be hiring at least two undergraduate physics majors each summer to participate.
Magnetization dynamics in ferromagnetic nanostructures, ferromagnetic nanowire devices, high speed dynamics of magnetic nanowires, control of information flow
Dr. Anita Manogaran
Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ Dr. Manogaran is currently accepting new Ph.D. students into her lab
Protein Misfolding and Prion Biology. Protein misfolding is associated with many neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, Huntington’s, and Prion disease. In each of these diseases, a normal protein adopts an alternative but stable conformation that favors ag…
Dr. Brian Bennett
Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ My lab offers research opportunities for students in both experimental and computational biophysics and welcomes enquiries from students in programs that include Biophysics, Physics, Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Biomedical Sciences and Computational Sciences.
My research is focused around the EPR Facility in the Physics Department at Marquette that was funded largely by an NSF grant that I obtained in 2015, with additional contributions from Bruker Biospin, Marquette University, and MCW. The instrumentation allows for magnetic resonan…
Dr. Chelsea Cook
Assistant Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ Dr. Cook is not currently accepting new Ph.D. students into her lab
The Cook lab takes a holistic approach to understand social behavior. We aim to explain why and how collective behavior occurs at every level; from the collective, to individual behavior, to the physiology and genetics of the individual. Ecological context is critical for underst…
Dr. Chris W. Marshall
Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ Dr. Marshall is currently accepting new Ph.D. students into his lab
My research program addresses two grand challenges in science: antimicrobial resistance and quantifying global biogeochemical cycling. In the first, I am interested in how diversity and metabolic changes in biofilms contribute to the alarming and expanding problem of antibiotic r…
Dr. Daniel Rowe
Professor, Graduate Chair · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ Applications are now being accepted for: MU Computational Mathematical and Statistical Sciences PhD/MS Program, MU Applied Statistics MS Program, MU Statistical Science BS Program.
Statistical Data Science, Multivariate Big Data Analysis, Bayesian Statistics, Computational Neuroscience, Statistical Image Processing & Estimation
Dr. Deanna Arble
Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ Dr. Arble is currently accepting new Ph.D. students into her lab.
The Arble laboratory aims to advance basic and clinical science by exploring the relationships between sleep, breathing, circadian rhythms, and obesity. Using preclinical mouse models, our team studies key translational questions at the intersection of these fields using neuronal…
Dr. Edward Blumenthal
Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ Dr. Blumenthal is currently accepting new Ph.D. students into his lab
Genetics of Animal Function
Dr. Emily M. Sontag
Assistant Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ Dr. Sontag is currently accepting new Ph.D. students into her lab
The Sontag Lab utilizes microscopy and biochemistry techniques to understand the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying cellular stress responses to misfolded proteins and their role in disease. Neurodegenerative diseases (such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and Huntington’s …
Dr. Joe A. LaManna
Assistant Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ Dr. LaManna is currently accepting new Ph.D. students into his lab
My research explores the potential importance of biotic interactions to environment-diversity relationships and ecosystem function. The importance of biotic interactions to these processes has been a longstanding hypothesis in ecology. However, substantial uncertainty remains reg…
Dr. Krassi R. Hristova
Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ Dr. Hristova is not currently accepting new Ph.D. students
My research interests are in microbial ecology of contaminated freshwater ecosystems and the link between impaired ecosystem services and human health. The research in my laboratory is based on key concepts and emerging trends in molecular and environmental microbiology to suppor…
Dr. Lezlie Knox
Associate Professor, Chair of History · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ Dr. Knox works with BA and MA students whose interests range across the Middle Ages, and she would welcome applications from doctoral students whose research is based in sixteenth-century Europe.
Medieval, Renaissance. Her research has focused particularly on the Franciscan Order in later medieval Italy. She is currently working on a biographical project focusing on the prolific chronicler Mariano of Florence (d. 1523) as a lens for exploring the experience of being Franc…
Dr. Lisa Petrella
Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ Dr. Petrella is currently accepting new Ph.D. students into her lab
Regulation of development and function under temperature stress in C. elegans
Dr. Martin St. Maurice
Professor and Chair · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ Dr. St. Maurice is currently accepting new Ph.D. students into his lab
Enzyme Structure and Function; The Molecular Basis for Catalysis and Regulation in Biotin-dependent Enzymes. Enzymes are the chemical catalysts of biological systems. They are responsible for catalyzing thousands of complex and thermodynamically difficult reactions that are funda…
Dr. Michael Schläppi
Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ Dr. Schlappi is currently accepting new Ph.D. students into his lab
Cold tolerance and flowering time regulation in plants. Cold Stress Tolerance Response Mechanisms in Rice (Oryza sativa L.) - We have molecular and genetic projects to investigate cold stress tolerance response mechanisms in the model plant rice (Oryza sativa L.). We are focusing…
Dr. Michelle Mynlieff
Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ Dr. Mynlieff is not currently accepting new Ph.D. students into her lab
Ion Channels and Neuronal Function. The overall goal of research in the Mynlieff lab is to understand the cellular and molecular mechanisms that underlie maturation and regulation of neuronal excitability in early brain development. Through gestation and the first year of human l…
Dr. Nasim Yahyasoltani
Northwestern Mutual Data Science Institute Assistant Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ I am looking for self-motivated PhD students and visitors! If you are interested in working with me see Prospective Students.
Statistical Signal Processing and Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Optimization Theory
Network Science and Graph Signal Processing
Data Science
Dr. Nathan Lemoine
Assistant Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ Dr. Lemoine is currently accepting new Ph.D. students into his lab
Climate Warming and Plant-Herbivore Interactions: I use a combination of laboratory experiments, field experiments, and theoretical modeling to understand the ecological and evolutionary ramifications of climate warming on plant and insect communities.
My work to date has demons…
Dr. Stefan Schnitzer
Mellon Distinguished Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ Dr. Schnitzer is currently accepting new Ph.D. students into his lab
The Panama Experience, Liana Ecology Project. The Schnitzer Lab focuses on understanding the forces that structure plant communities, maintain species diversity, control species distributions, and allow species to coexist. We are implementing a combination of observational and ex…
Dr. Tony Gamble
Associate Professor, Wehr Distinguished Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ Dr. Gamble is currently accepting new Ph.D. students to his lab
Evolutionary Biology. Research in the Gamble lab investigates the developmental and evolutionary processes that generate biological diversity. In particular we focus on three complementary topics: 1) the evolution of sex chromosomes and sex determining mechanisms – using genomic …
John Grych
Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ Dr. Grych is not planning to admit a new graduate student in 2026-2027.
Dr. Grych’s primary research interests focus on understanding factors that promote resilience in children and adolescents exposed to chronic stress, trauma, and discrimination. We are particularly interested in families and schools as contexts for healthy development. We also hav…
Keyang Yu
Assistant Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ RA Positions Opening (Starting Spring 2027 or Fall 2027). I'm looking for motivated PhD students with full RA support at Marquette CS. If you are interested in: (1) Computer Systems: Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Distributed Computing Systems; (2) Cyber-Physical Systems and IoT: Smart Homes a…
Cyber Physical Systems, Edge Computing, Tiny Machine Learning, Security and Privacy
Nakia Gordon
Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ Dr. Gordon will not be taking a new clinical psychology graduate student for matriculation in fall of 2027.
Emotions are critical for human survival. They are ingrained in our physiology, cognition, and action patterns. Our lab investigates how emotion and its regulation influence the ways individuals navigate their worlds. We not only study how a person's emotional states affect them,…
Ofer Kedem
Assistant Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ Dr. Kedem is no longer accepting graduate students into his group.
Designing and exploring dynamic functional nanomaterials. We develop and study new nanomaterials for catalysis, signaling, and active matter. We are interested both in understanding how nanomaterials function, and in developing new and better ones. We also seek new ways to fabric…
Stephen Guastello
Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
⭐ Dr. Guastello will be taking a new clinical psychology graduate student for matriculation in fall of 2026.
Dr. Guastello's research interests fall into several areas. The largest concerns nonlinear dynamics (chaos, complexity, and catastrophe theories, and related principles) and their applications to work motivation, work performance and turnover, occupational safety and health, crea…
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Abiola Keller, PhD, MPH, MPAS, PA-C
Associate Professor and Associate Dean for Research · College of Nursing
Dr. Abiola Keller is a community-engaged researcher whose work focuses on advancing health equity through collaborative partnerships with communities. Her research centers on addressing the social and structural factors that influence health, with particular emphasis on African A…
Abir Bekhet
Professor · College of Nursing
Dr. Bekhet's program of research focuses on the effects of positive thinking, resilience, and resourcefulness in overcoming adversity across vulnerable populations that include, but are not limited to, older adults, family caregivers, and immigrants. The results of her research c…
Acelya Altuntas
Assistant Professor of Practice, Economics · College of Business Administration
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Adam Fiedler
Chair and Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
My group's research falls within the general field of bio-inspired inorganic chemistry. The common theme is the synthesis and characterization of inorganic complexes that mimic the structure and/or function of metalloenzymes. All of our projects are multifaceted, combining inorga…
Ahmed Elbaz
Clinical Assistant Professor of Graduate Prosthodontics · School of Dentistry
Digital Data Acquisition: Investigating the accuracy of photogrammetry, facial scanning, and intraoral scanning for precise clinical records
Advanced Implant Planning: Design and application of stackable guides and Digital Smile Design (DSD) for complex, prosthetic-driven rehabil…
Aimee Woda
Associate Professor · College of Nursing
Dr. Woda's program of research explores student learning and debriefing using simulation pedagogy. She continues to focus on learner outcomes in nursing education science, with the goal of making evidence-based recommendations for curricular changes.
Alan Burkard
Professor, Director of School Counseling · School of Education
Mental Health and Trauma Treatment for Young Children, Multicultural Counseling, Counselor Supervision and Training
Alandria Gladney
Director of Patient Access and Central Services Operations · School of Dentistry
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Alex Gardner
Teaching Assistant Professor · College of Nursing
Bacterial Toxin Pathogenesis, Microbial Pathogenesis, Bacterial Epidemiology
Alexander Milovic
Associate Professor of Practice - Marketing · College of Business Administration
His primary research interests involve the scholarship of teaching and learning at both the undergraduate and graduate level. Additionally, Dr. Milovic has conducted research on professional selling, marketing education, and consumer behavior.
Alexandra Crampton
Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Through interdisciplinary training in cultural anthropology, social work, gerontology, and alternative dispute resolution, Dr. Crampton examines the interplay of policy discourse, professional intervention, and varied perspectives from intended beneficiaries. She studies how peop…
Alexandra Hottinger
Director, Commercial Banking Program · College of Business Administration
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Alexandra Kriofske Mainella
Assistant Professor, Director of Counselor Education - In-person · School of Education
My research interests center around topics that are difficult for people to talk about. I research sexuality and sexual health education for people with disabilities. I am interested in the impact of sexual health education and information on the mental wellbeing for people with…
Alexandre A. Martins, Ph.D.
Associate Professor · College of Nursing
Alex Martins research focuses in bioethics and health equalities in global and public health. His scholarship has been interdisciplinary in which he has engaged in ethics, theology, and health care through a dialogue with anthropology, philosophy, epidemiology, and medical scienc…
Alisa Nagle
Assistant Professor of Practice · College of Business Administration
Talent Management, Labor Relations, Rewards, Strategy
Altaf Shah
Associate Professor of Dental Clinical Services · School of Dentistry
Health Psychology and Human Behavior, Stress, Coping and Oral Hygiene Behavior, Disability and Oral Health, Health Resources and Planning, Medical Ethics and Practice Management, Medically Compromised Patients and Oral Health, Minimally Invasive Dentistry, Oral health care of ind…
Alyson Gerdes, Ph.D.
Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
For 20 years, Dr. Gerdes’ clinical and research interests centered around childhood ADHD and Latino mental health disparities. Her research involved both basic and applied work that served to inform and guide clinicians when assessing and treating ADHD in youth.
More recently, Dr…
Amanda L. Potter
Clinical Assistant Professor · College of Nursing
High Fidelity Simulation in Nursing Education
Amber Tucker
Teaching Assistant Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Amber Young-Brice
Associate Professor, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs · College of Nursing
Dr. Young-Brice’s program of pedagogical research explores the relationship between the influence of non-cognitive factors, such as grit, self-regulation, the successful trajectory of students, and ways to foster these factors though theoretically derived and evidence-based pedag…
Amy R. Newman, PhD, RN, CPNP-PC
Associate Professor · College of Nursing
Dr. Amy Newman’s program of research aims to enhance communication among pediatric and adolescent patients with life-threatening illnesses, their family members, and health care clinicians, particularly discussions around goals of care, values, and care preferences. Dr. Newman is…
Amy Talaga
Clinical Assistant Professor · College of Nursing
How to support clinical nursing educators so that both instructor and students benefit. In particular, my doctoral research included creating an online training for new clinical instructors on how to use an anecdotal note template to improve confidence in evaluating students.
Andrei A. Orlov
Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Christian Origins with special attention to the formative influences of Jewish apocalypticism and mysticism
Andrew Blosser
Teaching Assistant Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
intersection of ecology and religion in the thought of Thorstein Veblen as well as applications of Veblenian theory to current ethical issues, especially degrowth theory
Andrew DeGuire
James H. Keyes Dean of Business Administration · College of Business Administration
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Andrew Kim
Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Biblical moral theology, virtue ethics informed by Aquinas, and in particular the theology of addiction and recovery
Andrew Meyer
Associate Dean, Graduate School of Management; Professor of Economics · College of Business Administration
Environmental and natural resource economics, behavioral economics, and public economics. His recent research focuses on agricultural and nonpoint source water pollution policies and how political leaders influence climate change beliefs, media coverage, and implementation of the…
Anne Costello
Director, Ascension Wisconsin Center for Clinical Simulation and Learning · College of Nursing
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Anthony Pennington-Cross
Professor of Finance · College of Business Administration
Mortgage Performance & Losses, Regulatory impacts on housing and mortgage markets
Arndt Guentsch
Chair, Department of Surgical & Diagnostic Sciences · School of Dentistry
Pathogenesis and treatment of periodontal and peri-implant diseases
Digital dentistry
Guided implant surgery
Ashley Deutsch
Assistant Professor of Marketing · College of Business Administration
Consumer health and well-being, consumer literacy, access
Astrida Kaugars
Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Child and family adaptation and adjustment to children's chronic illness; Socioemotional processes in children and families
Austin Elsey
Faculty Director, Commercial Banking Program · College of Business Administration
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Badar Al Lawati
Assistant Professor of Practice – Information Systems, Business Analytics, & Applied Artificial Intelligence · College of Business Administration
User Adoption of Internet of Things Technologies, Impact of Artificial Intelligence on human behavior, Success factors of Digital Payments adoption, Role of Video Games in education, training, & rehabilitation
Baolin Wan
Associate Professor · Opus College of Engineering
Numerical and experimental modeling of repaired and retrofitted structures
Use of Fiber Reinforce Polymer (FRP) in structural members
Natural fibers and nanomaterials in structural members
Ice for construction
Field testing and nondestructive evaluation of bridges
Behavior of rei…
Beth Krey
Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Programs · College of Business Administration
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Bill Hirsch
Teaching Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Solutions to the Einstein field equations
Neutron star and magnetar structure
Quantum fields in space-times with large curvature
Plausibility of wormholes in the framework of semi-classical general relativity
Mathematical physics
Bin Wang
Associate Professor of Finance · College of Business Administration
Dr. Bin Wang’s research focuses on empirical corporate finance, international finance and financial institutions. His work examines how firm behavior is shaped by institutional investors, corporate governance, global capital markets and sustainability initiatives.
Bing Yu
Associate Professor · Opus College of Engineering
Optical imaging and spectroscopy; Optical endoscopy; Cancer detection and therapeutic monitoring; Miniature and cost-effective optical devices for global health
Bo Wang
Assistant Professor · Opus College of Engineering
Stem cell engineering
Hard tissue engineering and 3D bioprinting
Cardiovascular tissue engineering, imaging, modeling, and simulation.
Brian Spaid
Chair, Department of Marketing; Associate Professor of Marketing · College of Business Administration
My research focuses on the intersection of technology and retail marketing, with particular emphasis on how in-store and mobile innovations shape the consumer experience and retail performance. I am also deeply interested in the cultural and behavioral aspects of collecting. More…
Bryan C. Rindfleisch
Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Early (Colonial) American, Native American, and Atlantic World history
Byounghyun (BH) Jeon
Associate Professor of Finance · College of Business Administration
Empirical asset pricing, investment, derivatives
Callie Chiroff
Clinical Associate Professor · College of Nursing
Nursing Simulation, Translational Research, Clinical Scholarship
Carol Trecek
Assistant Dean of External Affairs · School of Dentistry
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Carole Hetzel, Ph.D.
Teaching Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Dr. Hetzel’s research interests include the study of gender, gender identity, and sexual orientations, specifically how public perception and social policies can drive marginalization based on demographic intersectionality. Dr. Hetzel’s research is framed within a social psycholo…
Carolina Acuna
Assistant Professor of Economics · College of Business Administration
Macroeconomics, monetary policy and applied econometrics.
Cesar Gonzalez
Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Developmental Sciences · School of Dentistry
Oral health in children, Caries risk assessment in children
Cheng-Han Yu
Assistant Professor, Applied Statistics Director · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Bayesian Computation, Spatiotemporal Modeling, Hierarchical Models, Kernel methods, Neuroimaging
Chris He
Assistant Professor of Accounting · College of Business Administration
Cybersecurity, Executive IT Expertise, Executive Social Network, Executive Compensation, Supply Chain
Christine Dalessio
Teaching Assistant Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
women and the church, John Paul II's theology of the human person, J.R.R. Tolkien in the light of John Paul II's 'Letter to Artists', ethics, women, theological beauty, Luce Irigaray and Karol Wojtyla's thought on mutuality and reciprocity in relationships
Christine Schindler
Clinical Professor · College of Nursing
Dr. Schindler is an experienced critical care pediatric nurse practitioner, health systems leader, and educator who is passionate about leveraging her knowledge of health systems and pediatric care to advocate for just policies that advance the health and well-being of children a…
Christine Shaw
Clinical Associate Professor Emerita · College of Nursing
Clinical scholarship and what it means to be a scholar of practice. I am also interested in patient involvement in his/her diabetes and hypertension management, and techniques to enhance control of these conditions.
Christopher Merker
Executive-in-Residence, Co-director, Sustainability Lab · College of Business Administration
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Christopher Stockdale
Associate Professor and Assistant Department Chair · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Radio and X-ray emission from extragalactic supernovae (SNe), VLA radio observations, supernova remnants, circumstellar material (CSM) density and radial structure, star formation, heavy element enrichment, interstellar medium (ISM)
Christopher Stocker
Assistant Chair and Teaching Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Graph Theory, Combinatorics, Discrete Mathematics
Chun Shao
Assistant Professor · Diederich College of Communication
Social Media, Emerging Technologies, User Behaviors, Computational Communication
Chung Hoon Lee
Associate Professor · Opus College of Engineering
Micro/Nano scale device fabrication, characterization, and analysis
Ultrasonic/Bio MEMS
Microfluidics
Thermal analysis of bio/chemical molecules
Molecular electronics
Thermoelectric material design, fabrication, and analysis
Near-field scanning optical microscopy
Atomic force mic…
Colleen Sobocinski
Clinical Assistant Professor · College of Nursing
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Connie L. Petersen
Artistic Assistant Professor of Digital Media and Performing Arts · Diederich College of Communication
Costume Technology and Design in Theatre, Dance, Film and Opera
Conor M. Kelly
Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Catholic theological ethics, moral discernment in ordinary life, Catholic social thought, health care ethics, theology of Catholic higher education
Cristinel Ababei
Associate Professor · Opus College of Engineering
Network-on-chip based multicore processors and datacenters (energy, reliability)
Embedded systems (uncertainty, aerial/underwater drones, LiDARs in transportation, IoT)
FPGAs, reconfigurable computing and parallel computing
Distribution networks and smart buildings
Simulation and…
Crystal-Rae Walton
Clinical Assistant Professor · College of Nursing
Adults and Older Adults
People Living with Dementia
Community
Hospice and End-of-Life
Cynthia Ellwood
Clinical Associate Professor · School of Education
Developing in leaders the capacity to cross boundaries of race and class to build community and serve all students well
Leadership to transform schools for justice and opportunity
Young people as agents and leaders of change
Creating culturally responsive systems of high demand/ …
Daniel Cirkovic
Assistant Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Network science, Random graphs, Extreme value theory, Computational statistics
Daniel Gullifor
Assistant Professor, Management & Human Resources · College of Business Administration
My research interests are the impostor phenomenon (often referred to as "impostor syndrome"), leadership, and self-concept related experiences. Research in these areas has been published in the Journal of Management, Journal of Organizational Behavior, The Leadership Quarterly, J…
Danielle Koepke
Teaching Assistant Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Rhetoric of health and medicine, Digital rhetorics and design justice, Technical and professional communication, Feminist and queer studies, Reproductive justice
David Krill
Senior Director, Veith Institute for Real Estate · College of Business Administration
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
David Wangrow
Associate Professor of Strategic Management · College of Business Administration
Domestic and International Strategy, Corporate Governance, Innovation and Creativity, Executive Succession
Dawei (David) Liu
Professor of Orthodontics · School of Dentistry
Vibration and ultrasound to modulate bone remodeling
Induction of external apical root resorption
Mechanotransduction in bone
Biomechanics in clinical orthodontics and adult patient treatment
Dawne Moon
Professor and Director of Interdisciplinary Gender and Sexualities Studies (INGS) · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Sexuality, Gender, Religion, Culture & Power, Emotions, Reconciliation, Qualitative Methods
Deirdre A. Dempsey
Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Judaism and Christianity in Antiquity, Biblical, Ancient Languages, Old Testament
Dennis Brylow
Professor and Chair · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Real-time, embedded, and interrupt-driven systems; Software engineering; Computer science education
Dennis Oates
Assistant Professor of Practice, Supply Chain · College of Business Administration
My professional and research interests focus on supply chain innovation and the operational strategies firms use to stay competitive in dynamic markets. I study open innovation, examining how organizations source and integrate ideas from external partners, customers, and ecosyste…
Desiree Valentine
Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Critical Philosophy of Race, Feminist Philosophy, Queer Theory, and Disability Bioethics
Dianne Murphy
Assistant Professor of Practice, Management · College of Business Administration
Dr. Murphy's research interests span high-impact practices, entrepreneurship, family business, mentoring, and the scholarship of teaching and learning. She has presented her research at numerous international conferences, including the Academy of Management, The Diana Internation…
Dinesh Sabu
Assistant Professor, Digital Media and Performing Arts · Diederich College of Communication
I am interested in exploring different ways documentary and media can engage social issues, and vice versa. This means expanding and updating the visual language of the social issue documentary, including into new media, as well as thinking through how social issues are affected …
Donald Miller
Clinical Assistant Professor · College of Nursing
Dr. Miller’s program of research focuses on symptom management of chronic illness with an emphasis on individuals living with systemic scleroderma. People living with certain chronic illnesses may also struggle to adapt psychologically to the illness experience. His background in…
Dong Hye Ye
Courtesy Research Assistant Professor · Opus College of Engineering
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Dongyeon Kim
Assistant Professor, Supply Chain & Systems Intelligence · College of Business Administration
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Donna McCarthy
Professor Emerita · College of Nursing
My program of research addresses the pathobiology of illness symptoms, including fever, anorexia, and fatigue.
Dora Clayton-Jones
Associate Professor · College of Nursing
Dr. Clayton‑Jones is a community-engaged scholar whose research draws on Community-Based Participatory Research and Human-Centered Design. She collaborates directly with patients to develop, implement, and evaluate interventions that optimize self-management behaviors and support…
Dr. A.Jay Wagner
Associate Professor of Journalism and Media Studies · Diederich College of Communication
Media law and policy
Access to government information
Freedom of Information Act
Political economy of information
Dr. Aaron Cruthers
Clinical Assistant Professor · School of Dentistry
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Dr. Abram Capone
Teaching Assistant Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Capone (he/him) is a proud Vermonter, avid hiker, amateur musician, and not-so recent transplant to the Midwest. He developed research interests in philosophy of mind, aesthetics, and queer theory at Loyola University Chicago where he wrote his dissertation on musical definitions…
Dr. Albert J. Rivero
Louise Edna Goeden Professor of English · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Restoration and Eighteenth Century British Literature, Textual Criticism
Dr. Aleksandra Snowden
Associate Professor and Associate Dean of Faculty, Research and Graduate Studies · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Crime mapping and analysis, Neighborhood characteristics, Alcohol availability, crimes, and violence
Dr. Alexander Erickson
Director of X-ray Diffraction Facility · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Dr. Alison Efford
Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Immigration and the nineteenth-century United States; German immigration, race, and power; history of emotion; immigrant suicide; immigrant suffering
Dr. Amanda Keeler
Associate Professor and Chair · Diederich College of Communication
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Dr. Amelia Zurcher
Professor of English and Director, University Honors Program · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Early Modern Literature
Dr. Amit Joshi
Professor, Vice Chair for Research and Clinical Affairs; Professor, MCW Department of Radiology; Director, Nanomedicine & Image-Guided Interventions Laboratory (NIGIL) · Opus College of Engineering
Molecular image-guided and remote-triggered therapies; Gold nanoparticles with tunable surface plasmons for imaging and photo-thermal ablation; Breast cancer imaging and therapy; Near-infrared optical imaging and tomography of lymphatics; Multimodal optical-MRI contrast agent dev…
Dr. Amy Blair
Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Late 19th and Early 20th-century American Literature, Early and New Republic-Era American Literature, History of the Book, Reception Studies, History of American Periodicals, Class and Gender Studies
Dr. Andrew Sen
Assistant Professor · Opus College of Engineering
Structural steel components and systems, Natural hazards engineering, Repair and retrofit of existing structures, Large-scale experimentation, Nonlinear structural analysis methods
Dr. Angela Frey
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs · College of Health Sciences
Broadening participation and student success in science, technology, engineering, math and medicine.
Dr. Angela Sorby
Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
American Poetry, Children's Literature, Creative Writing Pedagogy
Dr. Anne Clough
Chair and Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Medical Imaging, Mathematical Modeling, Integral Equations
Dr. Anthony Bowman
Research Assistant Professor · Opus College of Engineering
Heat transfer, Thermodynamics, Fluid mechanics, Numerical modeling and simulation of thermofluid equipment processes and systems
Dr. Anthony J. Parolari
Associate Professor · Opus College of Engineering
Watershed and urban hydrology, Ecohydrology, Modeling
Dr. Anthony Peressini
Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
philosophy of mind & consciousness, science, mathematics, and also as a researcher in psychology. I am especially interested in the relationship between science, scientific results and philosophical theorizing.
Dr. Anya Degenshein
Assistant Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Criminal Legal System; Surveillance & Prediction; Social Inequalities; Discourse & Narrative; Qualitative Methods; Critical Theory
Dr. Ay Bike Eke
Clinical Assistant Professor · School of Dentistry
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Dr. Ayman Ahmed
Clinical Professor and Program Director of Graduate Prosthodontics · School of Dentistry
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Dr. Ayman EL-Refaie
Thomas H. and Suzanne M. Werner Endowed Chair in Secure and Renewable Energy Systems · Opus College of Engineering
Electrical machines and drives, Power electronics, Power systems, Renewable energy, Hybrid/electrical traction applications, Aerospace applications, Oil and gas applications, Mining applications
Dr. Ben Pladek
Director of Graduate Studies, Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
18th- and 19th-century British literature and culture, Literature and medicine, Medical humanities, Poetry and poetics
Dr. Benjamin Freedman
Teaching Assistant Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Functional Analysis, Ordinary Differential Equations, Difference Equations
Dr. Blake O'Neal Turner
Assistant Professor · School of Education
Mathematics Education, Minority and Urban Education, Anti-racist and equitable pedagogies, Critical research methodologies, Anti-blackness in education
Dr. Brandon J. Tefft
Associate Professor, Co-Director of Graduate Studies · Opus College of Engineering
Cardiovascular regenerative engineering; Cardiovascular device design; Tissue engineered vascular grafts and heart valves; Biomedical nanotechnology
Dr. Brian Schmit
Professor, Hammes Family Chair, Associate Dean of Research · Opus College of Engineering
Spinal Cord Injury, Neurorehabilitation, Human Neurophysiology, Biomechanics
Dr. Brian Stemper
Professor, Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering; Professor, MCW Department of Neurosurgery; Director, Neuroscience and Biomechanics Research Laboratories · Opus College of Engineering
Biomechanics of traumatic brain injury; Biomechanics of spine injury; Basic biomechanics of the cervical and lumbar spine; Automotive safety
Dr. Brooke K. Mayer, P.E.
Professor · Opus College of Engineering
Phosphorus removal and recovery in water and wastewater streams
Detection, quantification, and mitigation of infectious waterborne viruses
Advanced oxidation and electrochemical treatments targeting organic contaminant destruction
Dr. Carl Mueller
Teaching Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Dr. Carla Hay
Associate Professor Emerita · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
18th century Britain, European women
Dr. Casey Allen
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering · Opus College of Engineering
Ignition and Combustion Phenomena, Alternative Fuels, Advanced Engine Chemistry, Chemical Kinetics, Laser Diagnostics and Spectroscopy
Dr. Chae S. Yi
Pfletschinger-Habermann Distinguished Chair, Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Catalytic C-H Bond Activation and Functionalization Reactions; Cooperative Ruthenium Catalysts for Unreactive Bond Activation Reactions
Dr. Chima Korieh
Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Colonial and post-colonial Africa, Gender
Dr. Christopher Gooding
Teaching Assistant Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
theology and labor justice, with special focus on the extreme form of labor exploitation that is human trafficking
Dr. Corinne Bloch-Mullins
Chair and Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Philosophy of Cognitive Science, Philosophy of Science, History and Philosophy of Biology
Dr. Dale W. Willoughby
Clinical Assistant Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery · School of Dentistry
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Dr. Damian Kokkin
Teaching Assistant Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Dr. Daniel Collette
Teaching Assistant Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
My research interests are in early modern philosophy. Currently, my work focuses on Pascalian metaphysics and Mary Shepherd's philosophy of religion. I am coediting the Philosophical Works of Blaise and Jacqueline Pascal and have additional interest in philosophical pedagogy.
Dr. Daniel H. Zitomer, P.E., BCEE
Chair and Professor of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering · Opus College of Engineering
Anaerobic biotechnology, Biofuels and renewable energy, Microbial community structure and bioprocess performance, Biological wastewater treatment
Dr. Daniel Meer
Teaching Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Dr. Darrell Dobbs
Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
ancient Greek philosophy, American constitutionalism, and Catholic social thought
Dr. Darren Wheelock
Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Criminal Punishment and Social Control; Racial and Ethnic Inequality; Punitive Attitudes; Racial Attitudes; Prisoner Reentry and Collateral Consequences.
Dr. David Nowacek
Teaching Assistant Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
His recent research focuses on early phases of human social development, especially those connected with the emergence of language, the self and the social fundamentals of distinctively human reflective capacities.
Dr. David Stosur
Teaching Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
liturgical theology, liturgy and theology
Dr. David Twetten
Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
classical philosophy, focusing on such figures as Avicenna, Averroes, Albert the Great and Aquinas on issues of cosmology, metaphysics and philosophical theology. He also has strong interests in the history of analytic philosophy (Frege to Kripke), in early Husserl and Heidegger,…
Dr. David W. Berzins
Professor and Graduate Program Director of Dental Biomaterials · School of Dentistry
Setting mechanisms in dental materials, Thermal analysis of dental materials, Electrochemical properties of dental alloys, Influences on bonding, Restorative, orthodontic, and endodontic materials, Alloys, ceramics, polymers, and composites
Dr. Debbie Perouli
Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Security and privacy of social robots, Distributed ledger (blockchain) technologies, Network protocol design and analysis, Cybersecurity education, Quantum computation and information
Dr. Dian Wang
Assistant Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
New Modes of Bond Activation in Homogeneous Catalysis. Research in the Wang Lab involves catalyst development and mechanistic studies of new chemical transformations that have the potential to solve important problems directly related to pharmaceuticals, commodity chemicals, and …
Dr. Diego Brilhante
Clinical Assistant Professor of Prosthodontics · School of Dentistry
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Dr. Dmitri Babikov
Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Theoretical/Computational, Quantum Dynamics
Dr. Edwin E. Yaz, P.E.
Professor · Opus College of Engineering
Modeling, analysis, estimation, and control of stochastic, nonlinear/chaotic, and uncertain systems; Nonlinear and statistical signal processing; Applications of control and signal processing to smart micro- and nano-sensor systems and fault diagnostics, prognostics and self-heal…
Dr. Elaine Spiller
Clare Boothe Luce Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Mathematical geoscience, Probabilistic hazard mapping, Uncertainty quantification, Stochastic processes and simulations, Data assimilation
Dr. Elisabeta Karl
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs · School of Dentistry
Severe early childhood decay, Fine arts in dental education
Dr. Elizabeth Angeli
Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Ignatian Spirituality and Discernment, Graduate Education, Faculty Professional Development, Public Humanities, Rhetoric of Health and Medicine, especially as it applies to pre-hospital emergency medicine, Writing in the Disciplines, Writing Across the Curriculum
Dr. Elizaveta Strakhov
Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Medieval Literature (English, French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch), History of the Book and Material Text, Translation Studies, Nationalism and Transnationalism Studies, Formalism
Dr. Ellen Pelz
Clinical Assistant Professor and CPMG Leader · School of Dentistry
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Dr. Elsbeth Kalenderian
Dean and Professor · School of Dentistry
Dental Public Health and Health Services Research, Patient Safety and Quality Improvement, Dental Diagnostic Terminologies, Learning Health Systems and Health Information Technology, Academic Healthcare and Leadership
Dr. Emily Cramer
Associate Professor · Diederich College of Communication
Digital Media, Strategic Health Communication, Maternal Health, Disparities in Maternal Health
Dr. Enrique Velasquez
Clinical Assistant Professor of Prosthodontics and CPMG Group Leader · School of Dentistry
Implant dentistry, Prosthodontics
Dr. Eric Huseman
Assistant Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
The Huseman Group is a synthetic organic chemistry group specializing in the development of new methods for carbohydrate synthesis and modification. Carbohydrates play pivotal roles in biological processes such as metabolism, protein folding, and cell-to-cell communication. They …
Dr. Ericka Tucker
Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Early Modern Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy
Dr. Erik Janners
Director of Music, Professor of Practice · Diederich College of Communication
I am currently involved in an International Music Project which involves several other Universities in the USA and several music conservatories in Italy. In July 2017 I will lead a study abroad group from Marquette in Italy to perform joint concerts with the students at the Itali…
Dr. Erik Ugland
Associate Professor · Diederich College of Communication
Media law and policy
Newsgathering Protections
International Media and Human Rights Law
First Amendment theory
Regulatory models and rationales
Media ethics and accountability
Dr. Fabien Josse
Professor · Opus College of Engineering
Solid state and acoustic wave sensors (chemical sensors, biochemical sensors, biosensors)
Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) devices and sensors
Optical waveguide-based sensors
Smart sensor systems
Dr. Frank Pintar
Professor, Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering; Professor, MCW Department of Neurosurgery; Director, Wisconsin Crash Injury Research Engineering Network (CIREN) Center · Opus College of Engineering
Biomechanics of blunt and penetrating trauma; Analysis of occupant injuries in motor vehicle crashes; Human tolerance to impact in civilian and military environments
Dr. Gerry Canavan
Professor and Chair · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Science fiction, Literature and popular culture, Critical theory, Transnational American studies, Ecological humanities
Dr. Gitte Frandsen
Teaching Assistant Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
· Composition theory and pedagogy
· Literacy studies
· Language and social justice
· Cultural rhetorics
· “Trans”-theories (translation, -lingual, -cultural, -rhetorical, -national).
Dr. Grant Silva
Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Latin American philosophy, political philosophy, and the philosophy of race and ethnicity
Dr. Gregory Ongie
Assistant Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Mathematics of deep learning, Applied algebraic geometry in data science and machine learning, Machine learning for medical image reconstruction, Optimization in computational imaging
Dr. Guilherme Garcia
Assistant Professor, Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering; Assistant Professor, Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences; Director, Airway Biomechanics Laboratory (Airway Lab) · Opus College of Engineering
Respiratory physiology; Fluid mechanics of respiratory airflow; Virtual surgery planning based on computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to improve surgical outcomes for nasal airway obstruction; Fluid-structure interaction (FSI) simulations of upper airway collapse in obstructive sl…
Dr. Gustavo Andrade
Clinical Assistant Professor of Prosthodontics · School of Dentistry
Dental implants, Dental materials
Dr. Heather Hathaway
Acting Dean of the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, Professor of English and Africana Studies · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
American Studies, African American Studies, Japanese American Studies, Comparative Race and Ethnic Studies, historical definitions of 'American' identity, discrimination and marginalization in American history, literature and culture
Dr. Heather R. Hlavka
Chair and Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Sexual violence and trauma; Law and society; Narrative/discourse and feminist embodied methods; Legal subjectivity; Intersectionality; Sex, gender, race, and science.
Dr. Hu Yang
Kern Professor and Chair, Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering · Opus College of Engineering
Nanomedicine, Gene and Drug Delivery, Pharmaceutical Engineering
Dr. Hyunjae Park
Research Professor · Opus College of Engineering
Various heat exchanging energy conversion equipment performance modeling (design and analysis)
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) applications to energy conversion components and systems
Optimization of energy conversion equipment and systems
Interdisciplinary fluid flow and heat…
Dr. Jacinta Mutambuki
Assistant Professor and Todd Wehr Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Research in the Mutambuki Chemical Education Research Lab (CERL) seeks to improve undergraduate chemistry and STEM education. We are interested in designing and testing innovative curricula and research-based teaching interventions, and investigating how they contribute toward lo…
Dr. Jacob Noparstak
Teaching Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Dr. Jacob Riyeff
Teaching Associate Professor and Academic Integrity Director · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Old English Language and Literature, Middle English Language and Literature, Poetics, Monastic Culture
Dr. Jaihee Choi
Assistant Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Statistical Genetics, Survival Analysis, High-dimensional Data
Dr. Jaime Hernandez
Assistant Professor · Opus College of Engineering
Pavement mechanics, Modeling of flexible and rigid pavements, Tire-pavement interaction, Micromechanical modeling of asphalt concrete, Pavement damage
Dr. James E. Richie
Associate Professor · Opus College of Engineering
Electromagnetic scattering and inverse scattering
Antennas and wave propagation
Numerical techniques in electromagnetics
Dr. James R. Gardinier
Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
My group's research is in the general area of inorganic supramolecular and materials chemistry. We are interested in a variety of topics with an emphasis on studying ways to manipulate electron or energy flow in supramolecular assemblies with the purpose of designing new molecula…
Dr. Jason Farr
Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Literary Studies, Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Studies, Disability and Deaf Studies, Queer Studies, Health Humanities, Sound Studies
Dr. Javier Ibáñez-Noé
Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
German philosophy, Kant, Nietzsche, Schopenhauer, Heidegger, and the Frankfurt school
Dr. Javiera Perez Gomez
Associate Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Applied ethics, bioethics, and philosophy of race.
Dr. Jax Sanders
Assistant Professor · Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Gravitational wave interferometers, detector design, gravitational wave astronomy
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