Faculty Directory

Associate Professor, Nursing
Caregiving, gerontology, health equity, digital health resources

Assistant Professor, Nursing
Cardiovascular disease, health decision making, family caregiving, heart failure, health interventions, mobility, palliative care, person-centered care, underresourced populations, values clarification

Distinguished Professor, Humanities and History
Death, dying, ICD, hospice, brain death, mortality

Department Head and Robert M. Condra Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering
Mathematical modeling of natural and engineered environmental systems, mechanisms of gene regulation, noise (or variability) in gene expression and population dynamics, pollution, fate and transport, mathematical models, gene regulation, stochastic processes

Associate Professor, Social Work
Inclusive infrastructure, built environment, health disparities, housing equity, new mobilities, environmental justice, sustainability, sociotechnical systems, housing equity, housing insecurity, transportation equity, community-based participatory research, homelessness, vulnerable populations, critical theories of race, gender, and intersectionality

Associate Professor, Kinesiology, Recreation, and Sport Studies
Physical activity, wearable devices, exercise physiology, energy expenditure, human behavior, machine learning

Associate Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Nanomedicine, immune therapies, inflammation, obesity, aging, pharmacology, nanoparticle, drug delivery, pharmacology, immunology, inflammation, liver

Research Professor, Large Animal Clinical Sciences
Animal models of diseases, cell biology, stem cell biology, guidance of stem cell biology by biomimetic biomaterials, applications in veterinary medicine, translation into human medicine, regenerative medicine, mesenchymal stem cell biology, extracellular matrix proteins, carbon nanoparticles, animal models, veterinary medicine, human medicine, translation research

Associate Professor, Public Health
Pregnancy, postpartum, obesity, physical activity, glucose, hyperglycemia, gestational diabetes, diabetes, lifestyle intervention, behavioral counseling, fetal programming, maternal fetal medicine, obstetrics

Assistant Professor, Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science
Environmental informatics, artificial intelligence, water quality, water quantity, flooding, agricultural health, ecological health, natural resource management, water pollution, sustainable agriculture, environmental risk, food-energy-water nexus, machine learning modeling, environmental data science

Associate Professor, Music Theory
Music analysis, musical expressions of human health and wellness, mental health, therapeutic processes, trauma studies, medical humanities, narrative medicine, therapy, psychology, psychoanalysis, trauma, medical humanities, narrative, music analysis, cognitive processes, algorithmic processes, public health

Professor and Department Head, Kinesiology, Recreation, and Sport Studies
Kinesiology, physical education, exercise, elderly, mobile health, exergaming, mindful movement, physical activity, recreation, sport studies, cancer survivors, fitness, e-health, cancer prevention, apps, wearables, community-based physical activity interventions, behavioral change theory, disease prevention
