Natalie Bumgarner
Associate Professor of Plant Sciences
Natalie Bumgarner is a residential and consumer horticulture expert. She advises gardeners on fruit, vegetable, and ornamental crops.
Anne Conway
Urban Child Institute Endowed Professor of Social Work
Anne Conway is an expert on maternal, child and youth development in relation to mental health and educational outcomes.
Margaret Lazarus Dean
Associate Professor of English
Margaret Lazarus Dean in an expert in contemporary fiction and creative nonfiction.
Liz Eckelkamp
Assistant Professor of Animal Science
Liz Eckelkamp works with farmers to maximize dairy efficiency through precision technologies and animal health.
Gretchen Ely
Professor of Social Work
Gretchen Ely is an expert in vulnerable populations and their access to reproductive health care, trauma-informed reproductive health care, and care for rural and Appalachian populations.
Nina Fefferman
Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Nina Fefferman applies insights from her research to design practical, real-world strategies for epidemic/pandemic preparedness and response.
Elizabeth Fozo
Associate Professor of Microbiology
Elizabeth Fozo focuses on bacteria in environments that constantly change in great fluxes.
Orou Gaoue
Associate Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Orou Gaoue is an expert in conservation biology, demography and plant-human interactions.
Xingli Giam
Associate Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Xingli Giam is an expert in conservation ecology, global environmental change, macroecology, ecological statistics, socio-ecological systems and environmental psychology.
Patrick Grzanka
Associate Professor of Psychology
Patrick Grzanka is an expert on intersectionality, LGBT issues, gender and feminist theory, and the critical study of race and racism in the contemporary US.