JCU Expert Finder
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Bonnie Gunzenhauser, Ph.D
Vice President of Academic Affairs
- Academic program development
- General education reform
- Literature and culture of England’s 18th century
Dr. Rebecca Drenovsky
Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs
- Plant adaptation to unusual soil types
- Ecology of arid land plants
- Environmental and evolutionary constraints on plant nutrient conservation
- Traits associated with plant invasiveness
- Student retention and success
Mike Andelbradt
Director of Admission
- Navigating the college search
- Scheduling effective college visits
- Interpreting financial aid awards
- Writing college essays
Dr. Jacob Beiting
Assistant Professor
- Strength and conditioning for athletes
- Talent identification in sport
- Assessment and monitoring of athletes
- Training based on physical maturation
- Biomechanics of baseball
Dr. Chrystal Bruce, Ph.D
Professor
- Leadership development for women in STEM
- STEM faculty retention and persistence strategies
- Research grant and manuscript writing strategies
- Grant management for faculty
- STEM retention and persistence strategies
Melissa Cole
Dean of the College of Health
- Healthcare Leadership & Academic Partnerships
- The Future of Healthcare Education
- Workforce Innovation & Pipeline Development
- AI
- Innovation & Future of Care Delivery
- Leading Change
Almabrok Essa
Assistant Professor
- AI Machine Vision
- EEG: Brain Machine Interface (BCI)
- VR/AR: Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
- Remote Sensing
Dr. Thomas Frazier, Ph.D
Professor
- Neurodevelopmental disorders
- Neuropsychiatric disorders
- Healthcare measure development
- Behavioral intervention
Emily Haggerty
Assistant Vice President for Enrollment Strategy and Innovation
- Undergraduate & Transfer Student Recruitment
- Admissions Data Management & Analytics
- Campus Visit & Event Planning
- Slate CRM Implementation & Optimization
Dr. Edward Hahnenberg, Ph.D
Professor
- Catholic Church in the U.S.
- Theology of Ministry
- Second Vatican Council (1962-1965)
- Liturgy and Sacraments
- Catholic Ritual
- Catholic Higher Education
Matthew Hands
Visiting Assistant Professor
- Teacher Recruitment
- Teacher Retention & Attrition
- Classroom Assessment
- Elementary Education
- Instructional Design
- Curriculum Design
Dr. Julia Karolle-Berg, Ph.D
Professor
- Humanities/Humanities Education
- Early 20th-century German-language literature
- Crime and detective fiction
- Literary representations of the Holocaust
Dr. Anne Kugler, Ph.D
Professor/Chair
- History of Europe from 1500 to 1850
- History of medicine from the ancient world to 1800
- History of aging in Europe
Dr. Philip Metres, Ph.D
Professor
- Poetry
- Creative Writing
- Peacebuilding
- Arts and Social Change
- Israel/Palestine
Ms. Martina Moore
Assistant Professor/Chair
- Leadership Development
- Executive Coaching
- Program Development
- Organizational Growth
- Personal Growth and Empowerment
Tom Pace
Associate Professor
- Writing Instruction and its History
- Professional and business writing
- Writing Program Administration
- The Beatles
- Popular culture and Generation X
Bernard Prusak
Professor
- Bioethics
- Business ethics
- Catholic social thought
- Organizational ethics
- Socially responsible investment
Mark Sheldon
Associate Professor
- Artificial Intelligence
- Blockchain
- Greenhouse Gas Tracking and Reporting
- Accounting Information Systems
- Assurance
James Watling
Associate Professor/Chair/Coburn Chair
- Environment
- Climate change
- Wildlife
- Conservation
Yinglu Wu
Associate Professor
- Digital Marketing
- Marketing Analytics
- Marketing Technology
- Social Media Marketing
- User-Generated Content
Sean Zhang
Associate Professor
- Personal Financial Planning
- Financial Literacy
- Behavioral Finance
- Corporate Finance
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