To talk to an education expert, contact Molly Blancett at blancett@uoregon.edu | 541-346-9134 (this number rings to her mobile phone).
Education Experts

Melissa Baese-Berk, Department of Linguistics
Bilingualism, Speech Perception, Second Language Acquisition, Non-Native Speech

Jim Brooks, Student Aid and Scholarships
Tuition, Student Loans, Debt, Financial Aid

Tiffany Brown, College of Education
Marriage and Family Therapy, Addiction, Recovery, Alcoholism, Drug Abuse, Self-harm (Non-Suicidal Self-Injury), Addiction on College Campuses, Grief

Elizabeth Budd, College of Education
Childhood Obesity, Chronic Disease Prevention, Health Promotion

Ben Clarke, College of Education
Early Childhood Education, Common Core, Learning Disabilities, Teaching Mathematics

David T. Conley, College of Education
College Readiness, Common Core, College and High School Course Content Analysis, High School-College Alignment and Transition, Large-Scale Diagnosis and Assessment of College Readiness, No Child Left Behind

Jessica Cronce, College of Education
Substance Abuse, Substance Abuse Prevention, At-Risk Behaviors Among College Students

Lauren M. Cycyk, College of Education
Bilingual Language Development, Bilingual Education, Special Education, Communication Disorders

Lillian Durán, College of Education
Bilingual Education, Early Childhood Education, Literacy, Educational Policy, Special Education, Dual Language Learners

Caitlin Fausey, Department of Psychology
Early Development, Cognitive Development, Emergence of Language and Vision in Infants

Phil Fisher, Department of Psychology
Child Abuse, Foster Care, Early Childhood Adversity, Stress Neurobiology, Neglect, Attachment Disorder, Child Welfare Policy

Scott Fisher, Department of Physics
Environment, NASA, Space, Astronomy, STEM, Eclipse, Science Communication, Science Literacy

Lisa Freinkel, Department of English
Student Engagement and Success, Comparative Literature, Shakespeare, Comparative Religion, Philosophy

Erik Girvan, School of Law
Civil Litigation, Conflict and Dispute Resolution, Criminal Law, Appropriate Dispute Resolution, Oregon Child Advocacy Project, Psychology

Nicole Giuliani, College of Education
Self-Regulation, Obesity Prevention, Health Behaviors, Family Dynamics, Emotions, Neuroimaging
Beth Harn, College of Education
Special Education, School Psychology, Learning Disabilities, Educational Assessment, Academic Interventions, Literacy

Christina Karns, Department of Psychology
Neuroscience, Self-Regulation, Gratitude, Neuroplasticity, Parenting

Leslie Leve, College of Education
Adoption, Foster Care, Child Abuse, Interventions, Juvenile Justice System, Teen Girls

Audrey Lucero, College of Education
Literacy Development, Dual Language Immersion Programs, Bilingualism and Biliteracy, Achievement Gaps

W. Andrew Marcus, Department of Geography
Geography, Human Impact on Rivers, Value of a Liberal Arts Education

Kent McIntosh, College of Education
School Violence, Bullying, School Discipline, Problem Behavior, Equity, Racial and Ethnic Equity in Education

Laura Lee McIntyre, College of Education
Mental Health, Autism, Obesity, Children, Youth, Teens, ADHD, Families
Benedict McWhirter, College of Education
Adolescent Risky Behavior, Prevention, Intervention, First-Generation College Students

Chris Murray, College of Education
Special Education, Diversity and Special Education, At-Risk Youth, Transition Issues, Teacher-Student Relationships

C.J. Pascoe, Department of Sociology
Gender, Masculinity, Bullying, LGBT

Jerry Rosiek, College of Education
Education, School Segregation, Institutional Racism in Schools, Teacher Education, Limitations of Testing and Big Data approaches to School Reform

Jennifer Ruef, College of Education
Learning and Teaching Mathematics

Kathleen Scalise, College of Education
Assessments in Science and Mathematics Education

Josh Snodgrass, Department of Anthropology and Associate Vice Provost for Undergraduate Studies
Evolution, Human Biology, Global Health, Environmental Stress, Minimally Invasive Diagnostics, Aging

McKay Sohlberg, College of Education
Concussions, Brain Injury, Communication Disorders, Early Intervention

Jeffrey Sprague, College of Education
School Violence, School Safety, Crime Prevention, Juvenile Delinquency, Behavior Disorders

Sylvia Thompson, College of Education
Special Education, English Language Learners, Learning Disabilities

Ilana Umansky, College of Education
Education Policy, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students, Immigrant Students

Tim Williams, History, Robert D. Clark Honors College
U.S. History, American South, Slavery, History of Education