PhD Advisors at The Pennsylvania State University--University Park 宾夕法尼亚州立大学 US
Quick answer: The Pennsylvania State University--University Park in the US has 4110 faculty profiles in phd-match’s database, of which 57 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 The Pennsylvania State University--University Park, 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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Professors at The Pennsylvania State University--University Park with active hiring signals for PhD students — reach out if your research matches.
Anthony Schmitt
Professor of Molecular Virology · College of Agricultural Sciences
⭐ Interested in conducting your PhD research in this laboratory? Apply to Penn State's Pathobiology graduate program.
Virus particles are vehicles that transmit infection from cell to cell and from host to host. For viruses that are membrane-enveloped, particles are formed by budding. Buds emerge from selected sites on cellular membranes, then pinch off and are released. Prior to budding, differ…
Belén Noroña
Assistant Professor of Geography · College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
⭐ I am seeking graduate students interested in the below topics. Please contact me if interested.
- Amazonian Indigenous people
- Oil and Gas Extraction in off-grid regions
- Indigenous Environmental Monitoring System
- Indigenous cartographies
Indigenous peoples
Feminist political ecology
Non-representational cartography
Oil extraction in the Amazon region
Benjamin Bayly
Associate Professor of Family Studies, Child, and Youth Development; Director, Penn State Better Kid Care · College of Agricultural Sciences
⭐ Dr. Bayly is currently recruiting a master's and/or PhD student for enrollment in the Education, Development, and Community Engagement graduate program for Fall 2026.
Prevention Science; Risk and Protective Factors in Childhood and Adolescence; Early Childhood Education; Program Implementation and Evaluation; Latent Variable Models; Time-varying Effect Models
Bin Li
Professor · College of Engineering
⭐ Ph.D. and Postdoc positions available: Dr. Bin Li constantly looks for highly self-motivated Ph.D. students and postdocs interested in research at the intersection of networking, machine learning, and system development with their applications in networking for virtual and augmented reality, digital…
Communications, Information Theory, and Coding over Networked Systems; Network and Mobile Systems
Brian King
Professor of Geography · College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
⭐ I am seeking graduate students interested in the below topics. Please contact me if interested.
- Cultural & political ecology
- Health, livelihoods & justice
- Development & conservation
Development, Conservation, Southern Africa, Cultural and political ecology, Health, Livelihoods, Justice
Bronwen Powell
Associate Professor of Geography and African Studies · College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
⭐ I am seeking graduate students interested in the below topics. Please contact me if interested. Biodiversity & nutrition, Wild & forest foods, Dietary patterns & dietary diversity, Traditional food systems
Biodiversity and Nutrition
Wild and forest foods
Dietary patterns and dietary diversity
Traditional food systems
Applied research for improved policy and practice
Chris Fowler
Professor of Geography · College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
⭐ I am seeking graduate students interested in the below topics. Please contact me if interested.
- legislative and school redistricting
- census data
- voting rights
- segregation and residential sorting
Urban and economic geography
Demographics
Poverty
Planning and economic development policies
Spatial statistics
Complex economic systems
Cynthia Brewer
Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs in IST and Professor of Geography · College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
⭐ I am not taking on graduate advisees because I am a full-time academic administrator in IST.
Cartographic communication and visualization
Map design
Color theory
Multi-scale mapping
Atlas production
Topographic maps
Daniela Aiello
Assistant Professor of Geography · College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
⭐ I am seeking graduate students interested in the below topics. Please contact me if interested. Housing and racial inequality [Canada/US/US South], Urban Indigenous social movements [Canada/US], Community engaged scholarship [anywhere], Archival research / postcolonial theories of materiality / text…
Urban political economy, Housing inequality, community-based research, anti-racism, anti-colonialism
Dawood Darbar
Professor and Chair, Medicine · College of Medicine
⭐ Dr. Darbar welcomes graduate students interested in cardiovascular biology, genetics, genomics, computational biology, and translational research.
atrial fibrillation (AF), cardiac electrophysiology, cardiovascular genetics, human genetics, genomics, functional genomics, transcriptomics, gene regulation, precision medicine, inherited arrhythmias, cardiomyopathy, iPSC-derived cardiomyocytes, CRISPR, engineered heart tissues,…
Elizabeth W. Boyer
Professor of Environmental Science · College of Agricultural Sciences
⭐ I work with graduate students across several departmental programs, including Forest Resources, Soil Science, Wildlife and Fisheries Science, and Ecology; and mentor students in interdisciplinary dual-title degrees in Biogeochemistry, International Agriculture and Development, and Transdisciplinary …
hydrological processes, watershed science, water quality, aqueous geochemistry, environmental health, environmental policy
Erica Smithwick
Director of the Earth and Environmental Systems Institute and Distinguished Professor of Geography · College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
⭐ I am seeking graduate students interested in the below topics. Please contact me if interested. - Landscape ecology - Ecosystem ecology - Biogeochemistry - Fire ecology
Landscape ecology
Ecosystem ecology
Biogeochemistry
Fire ecology
Fang (Rose) Zhu
Associate Professor of Entomology · College of Agricultural Sciences
⭐ Seeking MS/PhD students. Postdocs, graduates, undergraduates, and high school students are welcome to join the iTOX lab at any time.
The primary emphasis of our research is to understand the mechanisms and evolution of insects' adaptation to chemical stresses in their environment. Insects are the most evolutionarily successful metazoans on the Earth. The remarkable success of insects is largely due to their ad…
Francesco Di Gioia
Associate Professor of Vegetable Crop Science · College of Agricultural Sciences
⭐ We are currently looking for a Research Assistant. Please find information on the position and how to submit your application below: Research Assistant. We're looking for highly motivated, reliable, and dedicated Undergraduate Research Assistants who will support the PI and graduate students conduct…
Sustainable vegetable production systems; Plant nutrition, soil fertility, and irrigation management; Alternatives to chemical soil fumigation; Vegetable response to abiotic stress; Vegetable quality; Agrobiodiversity and novel vegetable products; Agronomic biofortification; Plas…
Funminiyi Olajide
Associate Teaching Professor · IST College of Information Science and Technology
⭐ Dr. Olajide supervises undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral research projects. He welcomes PhD candidates interested in the following areas: Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics & Incident Response (including Malware Analysis), Enterprise Cloud Computing & Information Security.
Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence for Cybersecurity, Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), Digital Forensics & Incident Response, Enterprise Risk & Information Security Management, Cybercrime & Cyber Resilience
J. J. Zanazzi
Assistant Professor · Eberly College of Science
⭐ I am currently looking for postdoctoral scholars, graduate students, and undergraduate students to join my research group.
Theoretical astrophysics, planet formation, orbital and fluid dynamics, exoplanetary architectures, stellar binaries, high-energy astrophysics
Jeffrey Peters
Distinguished Professor and Deputy Director of Molecular Toxicology & Carcinogenesis · Eberly College of Science
⭐ If you have recently obtained your Ph.D. and are interested in joining our lab group, send Dr. Peters a cover letter summarizing your research experience and interests and how this would complement ongoing studies. In addition, please provide a C.V. and the names of three references. Postdoctoral fe…
Our laboratory studies the role of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) in the regulation of homeostasis, toxicology and carcinogenesis. PPARs are members of the nuclear receptor superfamily and are critical modulators of environmental and dietary stimulii. For…
Jennifer Baka
Associate Professor of Geography · College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
⭐ I am seeking graduate students interested in the below topics. Please contact me if interested.
- Geography
Energy geography, Political-industrial ecology, Environmental governance, Biofuels and hydraulic fracturing
John Tooker
Professor of Entomology · College of Agricultural Sciences
⭐ We are usually looking for undergraduate assistants. Please get in touch with Tooker if interested
Recent news! - Read some of the news coverage our work has received!
Lab staff members
Dr. Eric Yip (PhD, Cornell), Assistant Research Professor, Ecology of plant-insect interactions
Grace Gutierrez, research assistant
Current graduate students
Francesca Ferguson, PhD stude…
Johnathan Borland
Assistant Professor of Biobehavioral Health · College of Health and Human Development
⭐ Candidates interested in a PhD, postdoc, staff scientist, research technician or undergraduates are welcome to contact me.
Johnathan M. Borland, Ph.D is starting a research laboratory that investigates the neuronal mechanisms that regulate the rewarding properties of different types of social behaviors. The lab is particularly interested in mechanisms in the mesolimbic dopamine circuit using both mal…
Joshua Inwood
Professor of Geography and African American Studies · College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
⭐ I am seeking graduate students interested in the below topics. Please contact me if interested. Racial capitalism, Memory and landscape work, Enslavement, Political Economy, Peace geographies
Critical race theory, Peace geographies, Social movements, Political economy, Urban geography
K. Sandeep Prabhu
Department Head; Professor of Immunology and Molecular Toxicology · College of Agricultural Sciences
⭐ Undergraduates-If you are interested in being part of the lab, please email Dr. Prabhu (subject to available slots)
Redox biology with an emphasis on selenium and selenoproteins; Macrophage biology- emphasis on inflammation and resolution; Endogenous bioactive lipid mediators; Cancer (leukemia) and leukemia stem cells; Redox control of stress erythropoiesis during inflammation
Kara Fikrig
Assistant Professor · College of Agricultural Sciences
⭐ I am currently recruiting a Master’s or Ph.D. student to focus on research projects in Pennsylvania, and a postdoctoral researcher to focus on projects in Peru. If you are interested in joining the lab, please email me at karafikrig@psu.edu with your CV and a brief statement describing why you want …
My research addresses questions at the intersection of entomology and public health, with a focus on understanding the drivers and barriers of mosquito invasions. I am particularly interested in the spread of Aedes aegypti in the Peruvian Amazon and Ae. albopictus in Pennsylvania…
Karl Zimmerer
Distinguished Professor of Geography · College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
⭐ I am seeking graduate students interested in the below topics. Please contact me if interested. Land use & agricultural change; Biodiversity/soils/water/conservation; Food/producer-consumer networks/sustainability; Human-environment theory
Land use and agricultural change/global change
Economic development/globalization/neoliberalism
Nature-society and human-environment theory
Environmental impacts (biodiversity/soils/water/conservation)
Food/producer-consumer networks/sustainability
Kathleen M. Brown
Professor of Plant Stress Biology · College of Agricultural Sciences
⭐ Please note that I am no longer accepting new graduate students or visiting scholars.
We are interested in root traits that influence crop performance under soil stresses such as drought and nutrient deficiency. The placement of roots in soil determines what resources they can access, e.g. the topsoil typically has more phosphorous, while deeper soil layers typica…
Kimberly Van Meter
Assistant Professor of Geography · College of Engineering
⭐ I am seeking graduate students interested in the below topics. Please contact me if interested. Water quality, Wetlands, Biogeochemistry, Environmental modeling
Environmental Engineering
Kiwan Maeng
Assistant Professor · College of Engineering
⭐ If you are interested in working with me, please send me an email with: (1) your interested research area (with respect to my research interest), (2) at least one of my publication you read and want to build upon, and (3) your relevant background experiences (e.g., courses, projects, publication exp…
systems for privacy-preserving machine learning in the broadest sense. I am interested in studying the privacy implications of modern ML systems and developing algorithm/system/hardware solutions for privacy-preserving ML training and inference. In the past, I've also worked on s…
Long-Qing Chen
Donald W. Hamer Professor of Materials Science and Engineering · College of Engineering
⭐ The Chen group is currently looking for motivated graduate students and post-doctoral scholars to work on the general area of thermodynamic and phase-field modeling of phase transformations, electrochemical reactions, and microstructure evolution under a wide variety of different external static and…
Chen's group's primary research is focused on the fundamental understanding of the thermodynamics and kinetics of phase transformations and mesoscale microstructure evolution in bulk solid and thin films using multiscale computer simulations. During the past 3 decades, Dr. Chen's…
Lorraine Dowler
Professor of Geography; Professor of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies and affiliate in the School of International Affairs; Associate Head for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Geography · College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
⭐ I am seeking graduate students interested in the below topics. Please contact me if interested.
- Not recruiting for Fall 2025
- Political geography
- Gender
- Feminist geopolitics
Cultural geography, Gender, Qualitative methods, Feminist geo-politics
Louisa Holmes
Associate Professor of Geography · College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
⭐ I am seeking graduate students interested in the below topics. Please contact me if interested.
- Substance use epidemiology/prevention
- Health inequity & the exposome
- Local climate impacts & health inequity
health disparities, substance use, socio-spatial determinants of health, urban health, environmental justice, migration, demographic and geospatial research methods
Lu Lin
Assistant Professor · IST College of Information Science and Technology
⭐ I’m looking for highly motivated students, including Ph.D.s (fully funded), masters, undergraduates, and interns to join my group. If you’re interested in working with me, please don’t hesitate to get in touch by dropping me an email with your CV.
I have a broad interest in machine learning and data mining, with an emphasis on modeling relational data, e.g. graph and network. My current focus is trustworthy self-supervised machine learning on large-scale graph-structured data, concerning multiple aspects including robustne…
Luke Trusel
Associate Professor of Geogrphy · College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
⭐ Join us! We are seeking a motivated PhD student to join the Cryosphere and Climate Lab in Penn State Geography in Fall 2025 as part of a newly funded NASA Cryospheric Science Program grant. The project focuses on using remote sensing and machine learning to investigate surface hydrology on the Antar…
Climate variability and change
Ice sheets
Ice-ocean-atmosphere systems
Regional and global climate models
Manzhu Yu
Associate Professor of Geography · College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
⭐ I am seeking graduate students interested in the below topics. Please contact me if interested.
- Deep learning
- Extreme weather events
Geographic information science
Spatiotemporal theories and applications
Big data and cloud computing
Natural hazards and extreme weather
Environmental informatics
Spatial data science and deep learning
Marie Boltz
Associate Dean for Research and Innovation; Interim Associate Dean for Graduate Education; Elouise Ross Eberly and Robert Eberly Endowed Professor · Nese College of Nursing
⭐ Accepting new PhD students
Improving outcomes for older adults including those living with dementia through behavioral interventions and organizational models; caregiver support and education, rural health in older adults; Dementia-capable health systems; Family-centered care interventions; Care transition…
Mark Ortiz
Assistant Professor of Geography · College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
⭐ I am seeking graduate students interested in the below topics. Please contact me if interested. Environmental and/or climate justice/policy interests; Youth-centered or focused research; Community-based participatory methods
Youth politics
Social movement studies
Storytelling methods
Environmental/climate justice
Melissa Wright
Professor of Geography · College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
⭐ I am seeking graduate students interested in the below topics. Please contact me if interested.
- ecological and social justice
- borderlands
- Feminist political economy/ecology
Political economy, Feminist studies, Critical geography, Social movements, Transnationalism, Security and militarization in the Americans and along the Mexico-US border
Michael Hanna
Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology · Eberly College of Science
⭐ The lab will open January 1st, 2026, on the first floor of the Huck Life Sciences Building. We are looking for enthusiastic and highly motivated new members at all levels to join our work on high-impact projects designed to establish momentum in the lab!
In 1955, an organelle filled with lytic enzymes thought to be capable of destroying everything within a mammalian cell was discovered. Over the next year, some of the first electron microscopy images of cells would reveal this organelle, named the Lysosome, to be small (~300 nm) …
Michael S. Wolfin
Assistant Research Professor · College of Agricultural Sciences
⭐ I'm looking for undergraduate research assistants, graduate students, and postdocs!
Research focus:
The main goals of my research program are to understand the driving forces involved in insect behavior, and to use this behavioral information to develop effective and novel methods of control for pests of our crops. Insect behavior is mediated by the insect's…
Nairiti Sinha
Assistant Professor · College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
⭐ We are actively hiring! Interested? Email the PI Dr. Nairiti Sinha at sinha@psu.edu with your full CV and your statement that outlines why you are excited about soft materials and squishy science!
Design-driven structure-property relationships of biomacromolecules, polymers and their conjugates
Nicolas Choquette-Levy
Assistant Professor of Geosciences · College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
⭐ I am currently seeking a PhD student to join the Climate Adaptation Models for Policy (CAMP) Lab at Penn State starting in Fall 2025!
Policies to secure rural livelihoods against rising climate and environmental risks
Analyze how decision-makers at local, national, and international scales can better collaborate to achieve their development goals while managing climate risks
Nikki Hill
Associate Professor · Nese College of Nursing
⭐ Accepting PhD students
Hill’s research focuses on identifying older adults at risk for cognitive impairment and tailoring interventions to maximize their daily functional abilities and well-being. This includes investigating the relationship between self-reported and objectively-measured cognition, fac…
Onur Apul
Associate Professor · College of Engineering
⭐ We have 2 PhD openings. Please visit the link for more details: https://www.aeesp.org/jobs/3980
Drinking Water Treatment Innovations, PFAS pollution, physicochemical water treatment, intermolecular interactions between synthetic organic compounds and graphitic surfaces, nanobubble-based water treatment technologies, emerging technologies for water security and environmental…
Orfeu M. Buxton
Professor of Biobehavioral Health · College of Health and Human Development
⭐ For undergraduate research opportunities, please contact Dr. Courtney Whetzel (cwhetzel@psu.edu).
Facets of sleep health in a biopsychosocial framework; Biomarkers of health and well being including digital biomarkers to biological specimens; Acoustic disruption and enhancement of sleep; Successful aging and resilience across the life course
Ruslan Nikolaev
Assistant Professor · College of Engineering
⭐ I am recruiting students. Please send me an email if you are interested.
Operating systems, concurrency, algorithms, virtualization, file systems, storage, networking.
Sally Mackenzie
Academic Affiliate Professor · Eberly College of Science
⭐ We are recruiting new postdocs to the lab with interest in epigenetics, plant signaling and biostatistics. Contact us: sam795@psu.edu. North Frear 362, University Park, PA. To join us, graduate students should apply to: Department of Biology or Department of Plant science or Plant biology program.
Nuclear genes interact with mitochondria and plastids to control plant growth and environmental responses; MSH1 gene; plant phenotypic plasticity; epigenetics; plant signaling; biostatistics
Samuel Grauer
Kenneth Kuan-Yun Kuo Early Career Professor · College of Engineering
⭐ If you are an aspiring graduate student with exceptional skills in programming, applied physics, or statistics, a passion for experimenting with laser beams and high-speed cameras, and an insatiable curiosity for tackling challenges at the intersection of physics, measurement, and uncertainty... I'd…
Sensors & Controls; Thermal/Fluid Sciences
Sebrina L. Doyle Fosco
Assistant Professor of Human Development and Family Studies · College of Health and Human Development
⭐ I am not able to accept new students for fall 2026.
My interests focus on exploring novel and sustainable ways to support wellbeing for adults working in high-stress services such as school, community mental health, and juvenile justice. My current research centers on the use of evidence-informed mindfulness-based programming and …
Shaun Mahony
Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology · Eberly College of Science
⭐ WE ARE RECRUITING GRAD STUDENTS AND UNDERGRAD RESEARCHERS to develop neural networks for understanding protein-DNA interactions (see details)
Computational biology and regulatory genomics. The Mahony lab at Penn State University is part of the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology and the Center for Eukaryotic Gene Regulation. We are computational biologists who develop machine learning approaches for understa…
Shujie Wang
Associate Professor of Geography · College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
⭐ I am seeking graduate students interested in the below topics. Please contact me if interested. Remote sensing of cryosphere; Machine learning, deep learning applications for ice sheet studies; Glaciology, flow dynamics, ice fractures
Intersection of cryospheric science, remote sensing, numerical modeling, and machine learning; Antarctic ice shelf dynamics; Spatiotemporal dynamics of glacier algae over the Greenland Ice Sheet
Song Tan
Verne M. Willaman Professor of Molecular Biology · Eberly College of Science
⭐ Postdoctoral Fellowships, Graduate Students, Undergraduate Researchers, Work Study Students
Song Tan studied physics as an undergraduate at Cornell University (1985) before pursuing his PhD at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology as a Marshall Scholar (1989). He continued his training as a postdoctoral fellow and project leader under Tim Richmond at the ETH-Zürich (…
Susan Brantley
Atherton Professor and Evan Pugh University Professor Emerita of Geosciences · College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
⭐ Grad applicants are encouraged. A current initiative at Penn State is the Susquehanna Shale Hills Critical Zone Observatory. Grads are encouraged to apply to work at Shale Hills, especially on inter-related aspects of chemical, physical, and biological weathering.
Aqueous geochemistry
Geochemical kinetics
Microbial biogeochemistry
Tae-Hee Lee
Professor of Chemistry · Eberly College of Science
⭐ I am currently looking for post-doctoral researchers. Individuals trained in biological sciences or experimental biophysics are strongly encouraged to apply. Enthusiastic scientists trained in molecular spectroscopy/microscopy searching for career opportunities in single-molecule biophysics are also…
The main theme of our research is investigating the structure and dynamics of the nucleosome and chromatin to elucidate how their structure and dynamics contribute to the mechanisms of gene regulation. We approach our problems with single-molecule methods by controlling and obser…
Trevor Birkenholtz
Professor of Geography · College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
⭐ I am seeking graduate students interested in the below topics. Please contact me if interested.
- NOTE: Not recruiting for Fall 2025 admission
- Water Governance and Politics
- Green or Water Infrastructure
- Environmental Expertise
Political ecology, Social theory, Nature-society relations, Gender-dynamics, Water resources
Xi Gong
Associate Professor of Biobehavioral Health · College of Health and Human Development
⭐ Dr. Gong is looking for motivated Ph.D. students (starting Fall 2026), postdoctoral scholars, and undergraduate researchers to join his team. His lab works at the intersection of Geospatial Data Science, Environmental Health Sciences, and Spatially Integrated Social Science, tackling real-world chal…
Xi Gong investigates how environmental and social factors affect human health using geospatial data science, with a focus on exposure modeling, social sensing big data, and spatial-temporal analytics to address health and social challenges.
Health and the Environment, Geographic …
Yan Lin
Associate Professor of Geography · College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
⭐ I am seeking graduate students interested in the below topics. Please contact me if interested. Health GIS, health/medical geography, environmental health, spatial analysis and modeling
GIScience
Spatial analysis and modeling
Health and Medical Geography
Geospatial modeling and uncertainties
Yandong Zhou
Assistant Professor, Cell and Biological Systems · College of Medicine
⭐ Prospective students interested in calcium signaling, ion channels, organelle biology, advanced microscopy, or disease-focused cellular research are encouraged to explore the laboratory’s ongoing projects and training opportunities.
calcium signaling, STIM proteins, Orai calcium channels, store-operated calcium entry, endoplasmic reticulum, plasma membrane, mitochondria, endolysosomal system, kidney fibrosis, age-related skeletal muscle dysfunction, pediatric cancers, live-cell calcium imaging, high-resoluti…
Ying-Ling Jao
Associate Professor · Nese College of Nursing
⭐ Jao accepts PhD students.
Assessment of apathy in people with dementia. Non-pharmacological interventions for neurobehavioral symptoms of dementia. Caregiver communication for older adults with dementia. Long-term care environments and lighting interventions for people with dementia. Use of technology in …
All Faculty at The Pennsylvania State University--University Park (143)
Aaron Haag
Assistant Professor, Medicine · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Aaron Lee
Assistant Professor, Medicine · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Aaron Miller
Associate Teaching Professor, Human Development and Family Studies · College of Health and Human Development
Aaron Miller has been teaching for the HDFS department since 2016, and joined the department as an Associate Teaching Professor in August 2023. He teaches courses on a range of topics including lifespan development, childhood, adolescence, adulthood and aging, family demography, …
Aaron Shedlock
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Aarthi Madhavan
Assistant Professor, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Abbie Canale
Assistant Teaching Professor · College of Engineering
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Abby Hackenberger
Associate Teaching Professor; Academic Success Coach, Penn State Hershey · Nese College of Nursing
Hackenberger serves as the chair for the nursing undergraduate program's curricular revision from concept-based to competency-based education. Research work surrounding critical-care nursing and the impacts of ICU diaries on patients, families, and nurses. Focus on bringing class…
Abby Hodder
Assistant Clinical Professor of Canine Behavioral Welfare · College of Agricultural Sciences
Animal Behavior, Animal Welfare, Canine Cognition
Abdel Mohamed
Assistant Professor, Family and Community Medicine · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Abderrahim Ouarghidi
Assistant Teaching Professor of African Studies and Anthropology · College of Agricultural Sciences
Abderrahim Ouarghidi has almost two decades of experience, working both as a researcher and a development practitioner in sustainable development and conservation. Abderrahim Ouarghidi’s research interests include four main focal areas: Participatory approaches to research and de…
Abdulrhman Elnaggar
Assistant Professor, Surgery · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Abe Falcone
Professor · Eberly College of Science
X-ray instrumentation, gamma-ray instrumentation, space-flight hardware; blazars/active galactic nuclei, GRBs, transients, gamma-ray binaries; astroparticle acceleration and astrophysical jets in vicinity of black holes
Abebayehu Yilma
Assistant Professor, Public Health Sciences · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Abhinav Beeravally Nagulapally
Researcher · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Abhinav Verma
Assistant Professor · College of Engineering
Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
Abigail Myers
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Abigail Nelson
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Abigail Pauley
Assistant Research Professor · College of Health and Human Development
The United States is ranked among the highest in rates of maternal mortality and morbidity, despite being one of the most developed countries in the world.
Abigail Sequeira
Biology, Ph.D. Program: Huber Lab · Eberly College of Science
Interested in researching how ancient admixture events have impacted human evolution by using molecular and computational techniques.
Abigail Thom
Project Specialist, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Abigail Zlockie
Instructional Designer · Nese College of Nursing
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Abraham Mathew
Professor, Medicine · College of Medicine
Dr. Mathew has a longstanding and active research program in interventional endoscopy, beginning in 2006 with innovative animal research studies on natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) with Matthew Moyer, MD, MS, FASGE, Eric Pauli, MD, and Randy Haluck, MD. Dr.…
Abraham Taylor
Assistant Professor, Family and Community Medicine; Professor, Orthopaedics and Therapy Services · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Adam Adenwala
Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Adam Albert
Assistant Professor, Medicine · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Adam Graub
Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine · College of Medicine
Anesthesiology Residency: Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Undergraduate Education: University of Maryland - College Park
Adam Herring
Lecturer and Assistant Director of General Chemistry Labs · Eberly College of Science
I am currently a Lecturer of chemistry classes and Assistant Director of General Chemistry Labs at Penn State - University Park. I teach CHEM 110 (General Chemistry I), CHEM 110B (biology emphasis), CHEM 110 and 111 through World Campus, and SC 220 (Principles and Strategies for …
Adam Hertlein
Assistant Professor, Medicine · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Adam I. Muchmore
Professor of Law · Penn State Dickinson Law
Professor Adam I. Muchmore focuses his research on food and drug regulation. He is also interested in the role of the uncertainty, delegation, and discretion in complex regulatory systems, the regulation of international business, and the civil litigation process. He is the autho…
Adam Muchmore
Professor · College of Engineering
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Adeolu Morawo
Associate Professor, Neurology · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Aditya Safaya
Assistant Professor, Surgery · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Adomas Povilianskas
Associate Teaching Professor · College of Engineering
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Adrian A. Barragan
Associate Research Professor · College of Agricultural Sciences
Transition cow management, Dairy cattle reproduction, Farm personnel training and performance, Dairy production medicine, Cow comfort
Adrian Ocneanu
Professor · Eberly College of Science
Mathematical Physics, QFT, Higher Representation Theory Operator Algebras
Adrian Timms
Assistant Teaching Professor of Agribusiness Management · College of Agricultural Sciences
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Adriana Jordan Ramos-Cobian
Ecology, MS Program: Carlo-Joglar Lab · Eberly College of Science
My research explores how different plant community compositions influence plant recruitment and establishment during secondary succession. I also examine how plant-bird interactions shape successional trajectories in degraded tropical landscapes.
Plant Ecology, Plant-Animal Inter…
Adrianne Vasey
Associate Teaching Professor · Eberly College of Science
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Adrianus van Duin
Distinguished University Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Engineering Science and Mechanics, Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering and Director of the Materials Computation Center · Eberly College of Science
The focus of the van Duin group is the development and application of reactive force field methods. These methods allow us to simulation physical and chemical interactions in molecules and materials. The main methodology used in our group is the ReaxFF reactive force field, which…
Adrienne Darrah
Assistant Teaching Professor of Communication Arts and Sciences · College of the Liberal Arts
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Ae Ja Yee
Professor · Eberly College of Science
Partition Theory, Q-series, Enumerative Combinatorics, Special Functions
Afif Kulaylat
Associate Professor, Surgery · College of Medicine
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Agnimitra Sengupta
Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, Penn State Harrisburg · College of Engineering
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Ahmad Parniani
Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine · College of Medicine
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Ahmed Abdulhamid
Assistant Professor, Medicine · College of Medicine
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Ahmed Khalafallah
The Beavers Charitable Trust & Allan Myers Professor of Civil Construction Engineering & Management · College of Engineering
Contruction Engineering & Management
Ahmet Tanritanir
Associate Professor, Pediatrics · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Aida Ebrahimi
Associate Professor · College of Engineering
Biomedical Devices; Electronic Materials and Devices
Aidaliz Llorens Bonilla
Assistant Professor, Medicine · College of Medicine
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Aileen Galley
Assistant Teaching Professor of Health Policy and Administration · College of Health and Human Development
Aileen teaches in the undergraduate HPA program, following an extensive career in healthcare delivery, operations, administration, and leadership roles in acute care, integrated health systems, managed care, and not-for-profit healthcare delivery.
Ailyn Diaz
Associate Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Aimee LaRiccia
Assistant Professor, Surgery · College of Medicine
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Aimin Liu
Associate Professor of Biology · Eberly College of Science
Cell Biology, Cell Signaling, Developmental Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Integrative Biosciences, Neurobiology, Non-Infectious Diseases, Physiology, Biological Sciences
Aiping Xiong
Associate Professor · IST College of Information Science and Technology
My primary research interests lie in the interdisciplinary field of decision making and cybersecurity and privacy. I design and conduct online and laboratory human subject experiments to obtain quantitative and qualitative measures of human performance in various cybersecurity an…
Aissa Wade
Professor · Eberly College of Science
Differential Geometry, Symplectic Geometry, Poisson Geometry, Contact Geometry
Ajay Soni
Associate Professor, Ophthalmology; Associate Professor, Pediatrics · College of Medicine
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Akhil Kumar
Professor · Smeal College of Business
Akhil Kumar joined the Smeal faculty at Penn State in June 2002. He received his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley and has previously been on the faculties at Cornell University and University of Colorado and has spent a sabbatical year as a scientist at Bell Labs…
Akif Undar
Professor, Pediatrics; Professor, Surgery · College of Medicine
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Akif Undar
Professor of Surgery and Biomedical Engineering · College of Engineering
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Akin Amasyali
Assistant Professor, Urology · College of Medicine
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Alain Zingraff Lekoubou Looti
Associate Professor, Neurology; Associate Professor, Public Health Sciences · College of Medicine
Dr. Lekoubou conducts research on mechanisms and factors influencing the development of epilepsy after stroke. He is exploring new models to predict seizures and approaches to treating seizures and reducing their impact on stroke complications. Dr. Alain Lekoubou's research goal …
Alaina Smelko
Assistant Teaching Professor · Nese College of Nursing
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Alan French
Assistant Professor of Biology · College of Agricultural Sciences
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Alan L. Johnson
Walther H. Ott Professor in Avian Biology · College of Agricultural Sciences
Ovarian follicle selection, granulosa cell differentiation, apoptosis, reproductive health, avian reproduction, endocrine and molecular mechanisms of follicle development, steroidogenesis, cell signaling (MAPK/Erk, PKC), anti-Müllerian hormone, bone morphogenetic proteins, granul…
Alan Marco
Professor, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine · College of Medicine
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Alan Peslak
Professor of Information Sciences and Technology, Penn State Scranton · IST College of Information Science and Technology
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Alan Verbanec
Assistant Teaching Professor · College of Engineering
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Alana McNeill
Assistant Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health · College of Medicine
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Albena Zikatanova
Associate Teaching Professor · Eberly College of Science
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Alberta Alickaj
Assistant Professor, Medicine · College of Medicine
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Alberto Bressan
Eberly Family Chair Professor · Eberly College of Science
Hyperbolic Conservation Laws
Nonlinear wave equations
Geometric optimization problems
Non-cooperative differential games
Modeling and optimization of traffic flow
Shape optimization in biology
Alberto Cruz Mendoza
Ecology, Ph.D. Program: Carlo-Joglar Lab · Eberly College of Science
Reptiles
Amphibians
Avian Ecology and Conservation
Alec Spangler
Associate Clinical Professor of Landscape Architecture · College of Arts and Architecture
Alec Spangler joined the faculty at Penn State in the 2017-18 school year after working in the Brooklyn office of Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates since 2012. At MVVA, he contributed to a wide range of projects, from urban-scale plans to the 8,000-square-foot Max Family Garden …
Alejandro Ortigas-Vasquez
Bioinformatics & Genomics, Ph.D. Program: Szpara Lab · Eberly College of Science
Comparative genomics of Marek’s disease virus (MDV) and Human Herpes simplex virus (HSV)
Aleksandra Slavkovic
Professor of Statistics; Associate Dean for Research, Eberly College of Science · Eberly College of Science
Aleksandra (Seša) Slavković is a Professor of Statistics and Associate Dean for Research in Eberly College of Science at Penn State.
She received her PhD (2004) and M.S. (2001) in Statistics, and a Master of Human-Computer Interaction (1999) from Carnegie Melon University. She r…
Aleksandra Zgierska
Jeanne L. and Thomas L. Leaman, MD, Endowed Professor and Vice Chair for Research, Family and Community Medicine; Professor, Public Health Sciences; Professor, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine · College of Medicine
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Alena Kolesar
· College of the Liberal Arts
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Alex Geertsen
Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine · College of Medicine
Anesthesiology Residency: Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Medical School: Penn State College of Medicine
Undergraduate Education: University of Utah
Alex Lin
Researcher · College of Medicine
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Alexander Daley
Academic Advisor · College of Health and Human Development
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Alexander Daly
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics · College of Medicine
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Alexander Payatakes
Professor, Orthopaedics and Therapy Services · College of Medicine
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Alexander Rattner
Dorothy Quiggle Career Development Professor<br />Associate Professor · College of Engineering
Energy Systems; Thermal/Fluid Sciences
Alexandra Horwitz
Associate Professor, Pediatrics; Associate Professor, Medicine · College of Medicine
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Alexandra Huy
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics · College of Medicine
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Alexandra Jackson
Assistant Teaching Professor · College of Engineering
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Alexandra Lambert
Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine · College of Medicine
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Alexandra Staub
Professor of Architecture · College of Arts and Architecture
history, theory, and critical interpretations of the built environment; design processes and their social implications; economic, ecological, and social sustainability of architecture and urban systems; interpretations of private and public spaces; architectural ethics; social cl…
Alexandre Blake
Academic Affiliate Researcher · Eberly College of Science
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Alexandre Milewski
S. Chowla Research Assistant Professor · Eberly College of Science
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Alexandros Vgontzas
Professor and Anthony Kales, MD, University Chair in Sleep Disorders Medicine, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health · College of Medicine
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Alexej Pogrebnyakov
Assistant Research Professor · College of Engineering
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Alexey Silakov
Associate Professor of Chemistry · Eberly College of Science
Biological, Physical, Spectroscopy
Alexey Zhdanov
Professor of Finance · Smeal College of Business
Alexey Zhdanov is a Professor of Finance at Penn State University, Smeal College of Business. He holds a Ph.D. in finance from the University of Rochester. He previously held faculty positions at the Swiss Finance Institute, University of Lausanne, and George Mason University.
Re…
Alexis Cash
Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine · College of Medicine
Anesthesiology Residency: Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine
Undergraduate Education: Penn State
Alexis R. Santos (Santos-Lozada)
Associate Professor of Human Development and Family Studies, and Demography · College of Health and Human Development
Core Area: Individual development - adult and aging. Research: Determinants and promotion of well-being; Healthy aging; Influences of stress on development and aging; Socio-cultural and economic diversity; Demography.
Alfredo Bellon
Associate Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health; Associate Professor, Neuroscience and Experimental Therapeutics · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Ali Demirci
Professor of Agricultural and Biological Engineering · College of Agricultural Sciences
Bioprocess Engineering/Fermentation: Bioconversion of agricultural raw and waste commodities into value added products including bioenergy/biofuels, microbial enzymes, organic acids, polysaccharides, antimicrobial agents; optimization; novel bioreactors; downstream processing. Fo…
Ali Demirci
Professor · College of Engineering
Professor of Agricultural and Biological Engineering Bioprocess and Food Safety Engineering
Alia Chisty
Associate Professor, Medicine · College of Medicine
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Alice Dobi
Assistant Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine · College of Medicine
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Alice Zhang
Assistant Professor, Family and Community Medicine · College of Medicine
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Alireza Aminsharifi
Professor, Urology; Professor, Surgery · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Alireza Vafaei Sadr
Assistant Professor, Public Health Sciences · College of Medicine
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Alison Chetlen
Professor and Vice Chair for Education, Radiology · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Alison D. Gernand
Professor · College of Health and Human Development
Micronutrient deficiencies (in particular, vitamin D); Pregnancy and prepregnancy maternal nutritional status; Placenta (growth, vascular development and angiogenesis, pathology); Adverse pregnancy outcomes (fetal growth restriction and SGA, preeclampsia, preterm birth); Plasma v…
Alison G Borkowska
Associate Teaching Professor · College of Health and Human Development
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Alison Hawk
Assistant Teaching Professor; Academic Success Coach, Penn State Fayette · Nese College of Nursing
Hawk is a dedicated nursing educator and clinician with over 30 years of experience across diverse healthcare settings, including medical-surgical, oncology, transplant, case management, and healthcare administration. A proud graduate of the inaugural nursing class at Penn State …
Alison Swigart
Assistant Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health · College of Medicine
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Alison Weimer
Teaching Professor, Undergraduate Program Professor in Charge · College of Health and Human Development
Alison specializes in physical activity and wellness across the lifespan with focuses in Health and Physical Education Pedagogy and P-12 Integrated Fitness Program Design.
Physical Education, Health Education, Educational Theory and Policy
Aliya Placeres
Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Allegra Ritchie
Assistant Teaching Professor in Theatre, Voice and Speech · College of Arts and Architecture
Allegra Ritchie joins Penn State’s School of Theatre as Assistant Teaching Professor of Voice and Speech. Born and raised in the Pacific Northwest, she comes to Penn State from The California State University, Long Beach. Allegra previously worked as a voice, text, and accent coa…
Allene Burdette
Assistant Professor, Radiology; Assistant Professor, Medicine; Program Director, Interventional Radiology Residency · College of Medicine
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Alli Jobe
Assistant Teaching Professor of Beef Production · College of Agricultural Sciences
Livestock Evaluation and Selection; Beef Cattle Production and Management
Allison Beese
Professor of Materials Science and Engineering · College of Engineering
Mechanics of materials, Additive manufacturing, Analysis & characterization, Microstructure, Finite element analysis, Metals
Allison Cowan
Administrative Support Assistant, CGNE · Nese College of Nursing
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Allison Hartman
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics · College of Medicine
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Allison Holmes
Assistant Professor, Family and Community Medicine · College of Medicine
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Allison Keane
Assistant Professor, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · College of Medicine
Dr. Allison Keane is an assistant professor in the Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery and the division chief of pediatric otolaryngology. She sees both common, minor disorders and complex, rare disorders. She treats a diverse range of pathologies from neck masse…
Allison Tomczyk
Assistant Teaching Professor; Academic Success Coach, Penn State Scranton · Nese College of Nursing
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Allison Vanek
Bioinformatics and Genomics, Ph.D. Program: Axtell Lab · Eberly College of Science
Small RNAs
Parasitic Plants
Image Analysis
Machine Learning
Allyson Brownlee Muth
Director, James C. Finley Center for Private Forests at Penn State; Associate Research Professor, Private Forests Management · College of Agricultural Sciences
I began at Penn State in 2004 as a Forest Stewardship Program Associate working with the Pennsylvania Forest Stewards Volunteer Program and conducting outreach to forest landowners across the state (and beyond). I have worked in the forest industry and for private consulting firm…
Alyse Fazzi
Investigational Drug Service Pharmacist, Pharmacy Residency (Hershey, Pa.) · College of Medicine
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Alyson Eggleston
Associate Professor, Medicine · College of Medicine
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Alyssa Anderson
Associate Professor, Family and Community Medicine · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Alyssa Collins
Associate Research Professor; Director, Southeast Agricultural Research & Extension Center · College of Agricultural Sciences
Disease management of agronomic crops; Fungicide efficacy; Integrated crop management for plant health; Industrial hemp production
Amal Kebede
Assistant Professor, Medicine · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Aman Dhawan
Professor, Orthopaedics and Therapy Services · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Amanda Byrd
Assistant Teaching Professor, Clinical Supervisor, Alzheimer's Awareness Club Adviser · College of Health and Human Development
Clinical interests include adult neurogenic speech and language disorders (e.g., aphasia, apraxia of speech, communication in Parkinson's disease, dementia) and dysphagia (i.e., disordered swallowing). She has additional interests in clinical and academic collaboration, community…
Amanda Cai
Assistant Professor, Medicine · College of Medicine
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Amanda Clase
Associate Research Professor · College of Engineering
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Amanda Cooper
Professor, Surgery · College of Medicine
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Amanda Hanford
Assistant Research Professor · College of Engineering
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Amanda Johnsen
Associate Professor, Undergraduate Program Director · College of Engineering
Amanda Johnsen holds the Bryant Early Career Assistant Professorship in the Ken and Mary Alice Lindquist Department of Nuclear Engineering. Johnsen was previously a research associate at the Penn State Radiation Science and Engineering Center, where she researched isotope product…
Amanda Karasinski
Assistant Professor, Medicine · College of Medicine
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Amanda Kovar
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics · College of Medicine
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Amanda Nelson
Associate Professor, Dermatology · College of Medicine
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Amara Solari
Professor of Art History and Anthropology · College of Arts and Architecture
My research focuses on the processes of, and the inevitable inequities produced by, cultural, visual, and theological interchange between Indigenous groups of Mesoamerica and Spanish settler-colonists of New Spain. Centered on material and visual culture, I have written multiple …
Amber Fessler
· College of Medicine
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