University of Oregon researchers can offer expertise on a wide range of topics.
To talk to an expert, contact Molly Blancett at blancett@uoregon.edu
University of Oregon Experts
Jesse Abdenour, School of Journalism and Communication
Broadcast News, Investigative Journalism, Documentary Filmmaking, Copyright Law
Jennifer Ablow, Department of Psychology
Prenatal and Postnatal Stress, Prenatal and Maternal Mental Health, Intergenerational Transmission of Well-Being, Attachment Relationships, Social Determinants of Health, Parent-Infant Prevention and Intervention
Sarah Adams-Schoen, School of Law
Land Use Law, Climate Change Law and Policy, Coastal Resilience, Planning and Zoning in the Coastal Zone, Climate Hazard Mitigation, Ocean and Coastal Law, Wildfire Planning, Sustainable Development, State and Local Government Law
Angela Addae, School of Law
Civil Rights Law, Social Enterprise Law, Race and the Law
Yvette Alex-Assensoh, Vice President of the Division of Equity and Inclusion
Political Behavior, Racial and Ethnic Politics, American Politics, Immigration (with an emphasis on West African immigrants)
Nicholas Allen, Department of Psychology
Metaverse, Adolescent Mental Health and Development, Mood Disorders, Sleep, Developmental Social and Affective Neuroscience, Family Processes, Digital Mental Health, Assessment and Intervention, Prevention Research
Adell Amos, School of Law Environmental & Natural Resources Program
Drought, Environment, Natural Resources, Wilderness, Conservation, EPA, Policy, Law
Howard Arnett, School of Law
American Indian Law, Tribal Law, Comparative Law of Indigenous Peoples, International Law of Indigenous Peoples
John Arroyo, School of Planning, Public Policy and Management
Urban Planning, Urban Design, Land Use, Community Development, Latino/a/x Migration, Local Immigration Policy, Race and Ethnicity in Cities, Suburbs, Urban Inequality and Neighborhood Change, Creative Placemaking, Arts and Culture, Environmental Justice
Melissa Baese-Berk, Department of Linguistics
Bilingualism, Speech Perception, Second Language Acquisition, Non-Native Speech
Steven Beda, Department of History
Labor History, Environmental History, 20th Century US History, Pacific Northwest Timber Industry, History of Forestry, History of Rural Politics and Rural Protest Movements
Elliot Berkman, Department of Psychology
Mental Health, Addiction, Self-Control, Obesity, Goals, Smoking Cessation
Mitchell Block, School of Journalism and Communication
Filmmaking, Producing, Distribution and Marketing, Copyright and Fair Use
Brendan Bohannan, Department of Biology
Climate Change, Microbiology, Health, Sustainability
Jack Boss, School of Music and Dance
Music Theory and Analysis, Composition
Jim Brau, Department of Physics, Center for High Energy Physics
Particle Physics, Astronomy, Large Hadron Collider
Jim Brooks, Student Aid and Scholarships
Tuition, Student Loans, Debt, Financial Aid
Anne Brown, School of Planning, Public Policy and Management
Equity, Transportation, Innovative Mobility, Travel Behavior, Finance
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
James Buckley, School of Architecture & Environment, Department of Historic Preservation
Historic Preservation, City Planning, Housing, Community Development
Elizabeth Budd, College of Education
Chronic Disease Prevention, Health Promotion, Physical Activity, Healthy Eating
Marcilynn A. Burke, School of Law
Natural Resources Law, Property Law, Takings, Eminent Domain, Ballot Initiatives
Bob Bussel, Labor Education and Research Center
Labor Unions, Income Inequality, Immigration, Work, Working Families
Mark Carey, Environmental Studies Program, Department of Geography
Climate Change, Natural Disasters, Glaciers, Environmental History, Water Management
Christopher Chávez, School of Journalism and Communication
Popular Culture, Television, Advertising Trends, Race and Ethnicity
Charise Cheney, Department of Indigenous, Race, and Ethnic Studies
African American, Black, Pop Culture, Race, Gender, Sexuality, Rap, Music, Politics, Activism
Hank Childs, Department of Computer and Information Science
Scientific Visualization, High Performance Computing
Stuart Chinn, School of Law
Constitutional Law, Constitutional Legislation, Legal and Political History
Camille Cioffi, Prevention Science Institute
Parenting, Substance Use Disorders, Pregnancy, Pregnancy Loss, Community-Based Interventions
Ben Clarke, College of Education
Early Childhood Education, Common Core, Learning Disabilities, Teaching Mathematics
Benjamin Clark, School of Planning, Public Policy and Management
Decision Making on Wildfires, Public Budgeting and Finance, Public Management, Public Administration, Crowdsourcing, Autonomous Vehicles
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
Amanda Cook, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Surface Chemistry
T. Bettina Cornwell, Department of Marketing
Marketing, Advertising, Sponsorship, Consumer Behavior, Sports Marketing
Amanda Cote, School of Journalism and Communication
Game Studies, Video Games, Gender and Representation in the Gaming Industry
Michael Coughlan, Institute for a Sustainable Environment
Wildfire Smoke, Wildfires, Fire Management, Landscape Conservation, Historical Ecology, Cultural Fire
Courtney Cox, Department of Indigenous, Race, and Ethnic Studies
Wearable Technology, Identity and Representation in Sports Media, Labor and Sport, Advanced Analytics, Globalization and Sport, Gender and Sport
Bill Cresko, Department of Biology
Ecology and Evolution, Cell and Developmental Biology, Molecular Biology
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
Nicole Dahmen, School of Journalism and Communication
Visual Communication, Graphic Design, Social Media, Photojournalism, Commemorative Journalism, News Design, Publication Design, Visual Ethics, Visual Identity, Iconic Photographs, Media Technology, Eye-tracking
Donna Davis, School of Journalism and Communication
Virtual Reality (VR), Digital Embodiment, Tech Equity and Inclusion, Digital Social Capital
Edward Davis, Department of Earth Sciences, Museum of Natural and Cultural History
Mass Extinction, Evolution of Large Mammals, Paleontology, Climate Change, Conservation Biology
Jonathan Davis, Department of Economics
Crime, Inequality, Labor Markets, Social Policy
Andrew DeVigal, School of Journalism and Communication
Consumer Behavior, Health Care, Social Media, Trends, Journalism
Chris Doe, Department of Biology, Institute of Neuroscience
Cell and Developmental Biology, Molecular Biolog, Genetics, Neuroscience, Behavior
Alexandre Dossin, School of Music and Dance
Music, Music Education, Performance, Piano, Power of Music
Greg Dotson, School of Law
Environmental and Natural Resources Law, Energy Law, Climate Change Law and Policy
Hans Dreyer, Department of Human Physiology
Muscle Physiology, Metabolism, Physical Rehabilitation
Lillian Durán, College of Education
Bilingual Education, Early Childhood Education, Literacy, Educational Policy, Special Education, Dual Language Learners
Tim Duy, Department of Economics
Federal Reserve, Currency, Markets, Unemployment
Judith Eisen, Department of Biology
Nervous System Development, STEM Education, Science Literacy, Science Communication
Ruth Ellingsen, Department of Psychology
Mindfulness, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Mental Illness, Psychotherapy, Psychological Assessment, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Ihab Elzeyadi, School of Architecture & Environment
Architecture, Design and Health, Sustainable Design, Indoor Environmental Quality, Occupant’s Productivity and Well-Being
Jon McVey Erlandson, Department of Anthropology, Museum of Natural and Cultural History
Archaeology, Historical Ecology, Maritime Societies
Clare Evans, Department of Sociology
Global Health, Social Epidemiology, Medical Sociology, Health Inequalities, Statistical Analysis, Intersectional Inequalities
Michael Fakhri, School of Law Environmental & Natural Resources Program
Food, Farming, Food Policy, Environment
Caitlin Fausey, Department of Psychology
Early Development, Cognitive Development, Emergence of Language and Vision in Infants
Tara Fickle, Department of English
Asian American Literature, History, and Culture, Chinese Americans, US-China Cultural/Social Relations, Race and Identity Politics, Comics, Gaming (including Mobile Games, Video Games, Board Games, and Gambling), Digital Humanities/Electronic Literature
Carolyn Fish, Department of Geography
Cartography, Map Design, Climate Change Communication, GIScience
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
Scott Fitzpatrick, Department of Anthropology
Archaeology of Islands and Coastal Regions, Historical Ecology, Seafaring Technologies
Maxwell Foxman, School of Journalism and Communication
Play, Gamification, Immersive Media
David Frank, Rhetoric, Robert D. Clark Honors College
Rhetoric, Political Speeches, Debate, Public Address, Critical Reasoning, Forensics, Barack Obama, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Kerry Frazee, Sexual Violence Prevention and Education
Sexual Violence Prevention
Alisa Freedman, Asian Studies Program
Modern Japanese Literature, Popular Culture, Youth Culture, Visual Media, Digital Culture, Urban Studies, and Gender
Jennifer Freyd, Department of Psychology
Campus Sexual Violence, Domestic Violence, Minority Discrimination, Physical and Mental Health, Betrayal Trauma, Institutional Betrayal, DARVO
Dennis Galvan, Departments of Political Science and Global Studies
International Development, Developing Countries, Poverty, Global Inequality, Westernization, West Africa, Indonesia, Islam, Ethnic Conflict, Nation Building, Democratization
Diana Garvin, Department of Romance Languages
Fascism, Neo-Fascism, Food and Politics, Gender and Sexuality Under Far-Right Regimes, Reproductive Health Care, Abortion Rights, Italian Politics
Alison Gash, Department of Political Science
US Courts, Gender, Race, Sexuality, Same-Sex Marriage, Constitutional Rights, Public Policy, Supreme Court
Judy Giers, School of Law
Constitutional Law, Marijuana Law, Administrative Law (State and Federal), Public Law, Health Law, Trial Practice, Appellate Practice, Experiential Learning
Mark Gillem, School of Architecture & Environment
Brownfields, Urban Sprawl, Urban Design, Sustainable Urbanism, Urban Planning
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
Ann Glang, Center on Brain Injury Research and Training
Brain Injuries, Concussions
Tim Gleason, School of Journalism and Communication
Communication Ethics, Journalism Ethics, Communication Law, News Editorial
Joanna Goode, College of Education
STEM, Computer Science, Equity, Access and Inclusion in Education
Joshua Gordon, Lundquist College of Business
Negotiation, Strategy, Sports Law, Sports Conflict, Mediation, Arbitration, Crisis Management, Sports Branding and Storytelling
Melissa Graboyes, Department of History
Infectious and Epidemic Diseases, Medical History, Global Health, History of Science, Colonial and Postcolonial African History
Jessica Green, Institute of Ecology and Evolution
Biology, Sustainability, STEM, Women in STEM, Microbiology, Health, Germs, Engineering
Ian Greenhouse, Department of Human Physiology
Neuroscience, Neuroimaging Motor Control, Brain Stimulation
Daniel Grimes, Department of Biology, Institute of Molecular Biology
Embryonic Development, Genetics, Genomics
Karen Guillemin, Department of Biology
Microbiology, Microbiome Science, Cell and Developmental Biology, Host-Microbe Systems
Wendy Hadley, College of Education
Adolescent Risk Behaviors, Substance Abuse Prevention, Sexual Risk Behaviors, Adolescent Weight Management
Mike Hahn, Department of Human Physiology, Bowerman Sports Science Clinic
Biomechanics, Neuromechanics, Sports Science, Human Locomotion, Stress Fracture Prevention, Fall Prevention, Prosthetics Engineering
John Halliwill, Department of Human Physiology
Exercise and Environmental Physiology, Cardiovascular Physiology
Benjamin Hansen, Department of Economics
Marijuana, Suicide, Law Enforcement, Risky Behavior
Beth Harn, College of Education
Special Education, School Psychology, Learning Disabilities, Educational Assessment, Academic Interventions, Literacy
Annelise Heinz, Department of History
Histories of U.S. Women and Gender, Sexuality and LGBTQ History, Race and Ethnicity, Consumerism, Transpacific History
Christopher Hendon, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Energy and Sustainable Materials Initiative
Computational Chemistry, Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Catalysis, Energy Conversion, Surfaces, Porous Materials, Specialty Coffee
Michele Henney, Department of Accounting
Accounting, Taxation, New Business, Entrepreneurial Accounting, Corporate Governance
Ellen Herman, Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics
Families, Gender, Psychology, Adoption, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Jocelyn Hollander, Department of Sociology
Women’s Self-Defense Training, Prevention of Violence Against Women, Interactional Approaches to Gender, Pedagogy
Emilie Hooft, Department of Earth Sciences
Marine Geophysics, Mid-Ocean Ridges, Oceanic Hotspots
Samantha Hopkins, Department of Earth Sciences, Robert D. Clark Honors College
Mass Extinction, Paleontology, Climate Change, Evolution
Ocean Howell, Department of History
Urban Planning, Design and Architecture, Urban History, History of Race, Gentrification, Defensive Architecture, Planning Debates, Youth Culture
Heidi Huber-Stearns, Institute for a Sustainable Environment
Wildfire Risk Reduction, Smoke Communication and Response, Wildland Fire Policy, Prescribed Fire Policy and Management, Environmental Governance, Natural Resource Policy
James Hutchison, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Energy, Solar Power, Products, Environment, Green Chemistry, Nanoscience
Renee Irvin, School of Planning, Public Policy and Management
Nonprofit Management, Philanthropy, Wealth Distribution and Policy, Economics of the Nonprofit Sector
Bart Johnson, Department of Landscape Architecture
Landscape Architecture, Conservation, Wildfires, Climate Change
Darren Johnson, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Water, Rare Earths, Environment, Agriculture, Industry, Waste, Green Chemistry
David Johnson, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
STEM, Nanotechnology, Technology, Sustainable Materials
Andy Karduna, Department of Human Physiology
Biomechanics, Shoulder Injuries, Science Education, Science Communication
Leif Karlstrom, Department of Earth Sciences
Volcanoes, Glaciers, Surface Processes, Fluid Mechanics, Geodynamics
Christina Karns, Department of Psychology
Neuroscience, Self-Regulation, Gratitude, Neuroplasticity, Parenting
Ken Kato, Campus GIS and Mapping (CGIS) Program
Mapping, Transportation, Technology, Apps, Geographic Information Systems, GIS, Smart Cities
Craig Kauffman, Department of Political Science
Environmental Politics, Climate Change Policy, Sustainable Development, Environmental Law, Ecological Economics, Indigenous Environmental Law and Practices, Transnational Networks, Collaborative Governance of Forest and Watershed Ecosystems
Vera Keller, Department of History
History of Science, Modern Europe, History of Technology
Nichole Kelly, College of Education
Obesity, Eating Behaviors, Self-Regulation, Clinical Intervention and Prevention
Colin Koopman, Department of Philosophy
Politics, Ethics, History, Information, Surveillance, Privacy
Nico Larco, School of Architecture & Environment
Sustainability, Urban Design, Automated Vehicles (AVs), Architecture, Green Cities, Urban Growth, Walkability, Livability
Patricia Lambert, School of Planning, Public Policy and Management
Arts in Healthcare, Arts Management, Cultural Policy
Lauren Lanahan, Lundquist College of Business
High-Tech Ventures, Research and Development, Institutions, Public Policy
Peter Laufer, School of Journalism and Communication
Conflict Zones, Ethics, Organic Food, Borders, Private Zoos, Exotic Animals
Regina Lawrence, Turnbull Portland Center and Agora Journalism Center
Civic Engagement, Voting Behavior, Political Communication, Journalism Innovation
André Le Duc, Safety and Risk Services
Organizational Resilience, Emergency Management, Higher Education Emergency Preparedness, Higher Education Planning, Business Continuity, Environmental Health and Safety, Enterprise Risk Management
Leslie Leve, College of Education
Adoption, Foster Care, Child Abuse, Interventions, Juvenile Justice System, Teen Girls
Rebecca Lewis, School of Planning, Public Policy and Management
Land Use Policy, Growth Management, Housing Affordability in Rural Areas, Transportation Planning and Finance, Urban Form, City Planning
Seth Lewis, School of Journalism and Communication
Social Media, Media Innovation, Emerging Technologies, Technology and Society, Digital Culture, Robot Journalism, Big Data, Algorithms
Yingjiu Li, Department of Computer and Information Science
Cybersecurity, Data Security, Privacy in the “Internet of Things,” Mobile and System Security, Applied Cryptography and Cloud Security, Data Application Security and Privacy
David Liebowitz, College of Education
Education Inequality, School Leadership, Teacher Evaluation, School Improvement, Education Policy Analysis
Nathan Lillegard, Lundquist Center for Entrepreneurship
Start-Up, New Business, Entrepreneurship
Susanna Soojung Lim, Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies, Korean Studies
Korean Studies and Literature, K-Pop, Russian Literature and Culture, South Korean Society (Gender, Race, Nationalism)
Deanna Linville, College of Education
Eating Disorder Prevention and Recovery, Reduction of Health Disparities, Family Wellness, Integrated Healthcare/Medical Family Therapy
Krystale Littlejohn, Department of Sociology
Fertility, Contraception and Sexual Behavior, Inequality (Race, Gender, Class), Health and Medicine, Mixed-Methods Research
Amy Lobben, Department of Geography
Geographic Information Science, Human-Environmental Interaction, Spatial Decision Making, Neurogeograhpy, GeoSpatial Cognition and Thinking
Andrew Lovering, Department of Human Physiology
Cardiopulmonary, Respiratory and Environmental Physiology
Daniel Lowd, Department of Computer and Information Science
Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence
Joseph Lowndes, Department of Political Science
Conservatism, Republicans, Race, Tea Party, Social Movements, Elections
Audrey Lucero, College of Education
Literacy Development, Dual Language Immersion Programs, Bilingualism and Biliteracy, Achievement Gaps
Ed Madison, School of Journalism and Communication
Journalism, Media, Political Journalism
Stephanie Majewski, Department of Physics
High Energy Physics, ATLAS Experiment, Dark Matter, Supersymmetry, Large Hadron Collider
Mohsen Manesh, School of Law
Corporate, Contract and LLC Law
Roberta Mann, School of Law
Tax Law, Business Law
Rich Margerum, School of Planning, Public Policy and Management
Environmental Planning, Environmental Management, Land-Use Issues, Collaborative Governance, Conflict Resolution
David Markowitz, School of Journalism and Communication
Social Media Data Analytics, Media Studies, Language and Psychological Dynamics
Ernesto Javier Martínez, Department of Ethnic Studies
Queer Ethnic Studies, US Latinx Literature and Culture, Feminist Theory
Gabriela Martinez, School of Journalism and Communication
International Communication, Political Economy of Communication, Telecommunication, Human Rights, Collective Memory and the Media, Latin America, Immigration
Kelli Matthews, Public Relations Program
Social Media, Brands, Crisis Management, Athletes
Ulrich Mayr, Department of Psychology
Multitasking, Brain Training, Altruism, Aging and Cognitive Functioning, Eye Witness Memory, Concussions, ADHD, Gender Differences in Competitiveness
Luca Mazzucato, Department of Biology
Computational Neuroscience, Machine Learning
Krista McGuire, Department of Biology
Microbial Ecology, Tropical Ecology, Biodiversity, Climate Change
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
Stephen McKeon, Department of Finance
Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Corporate Finance, Security Issuance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Private Equity, CEO Risk-Taking
Benedict McWhirter, College of Education
Adolescent Risky Behavior, Prevention, Intervention, First-Generation College Students
James Meacham, Department of Geography
Map Design, Atlases, Cartography, Data Visualization, GIS, Yellowstone, Mountains
Jeffrey Measelle, Department of Psychology
Developmental Stress Biology, Caregiving Support for Early Brain Development, Pediatric Global Health
Diego Melgar, Department of Earth Sciences
Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Seismology, Early Warning Systems
Leah Middlebrook, Department of Comparative Literature
Early Modern Literature of Spain, France and England
Chris Minson, Department of Human Physiology
Exercise Physiology, Women’s Health, Heart Health and Thermoregulation
Ronald Mitchell, Department of Political Science
Environmental Politics, International Relations
Juan-Carlos Molleda, School of Journalism and Communication
Public Relations, International Business, Global Corporate Public Relations Management
Kate Mondloch, Department of the History of Art and Architecture
Media Art and Theory, Installation Art, Feminism, New Media, Science and Technology Studies, Digital Humanities
Erin Moore, School of Architecture & Environment
Architecture, Sustainability in Architecture
Nicolae Morar, Department of Philosophy
Bioethics, Social and Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Biology, Clinical Ethics
Cassandra Moseley, Institute for a Sustainable Environment
Environment, Forest, Planning, Policy, Natural Resources
Alex Murray, Lundquist College of Business
Entrepreneurship, Venture Finance, Crowdfunding, Distributed Ledger Technology, Blockchain, Decentralization, Governance, Organizational Design
Chris Murray, College of Education
Special Education, Diversity and Special Education, At-Risk Youth, Transition Issues, Teacher-Student Relationships
Andrew Nelson, Lundquist Center for Entrepreneurship
Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability, Management, Technology, Information Technology, Green Chemistry, Biotechnology
Rhonda Nese, College of Education
School Discipline, Bullying and Harassment Prevention, Alternatives to Exclusionary Discipline, Impact of Implicit Biases on Racial Disproportionality in School Discipline
Cris Niell, Department of Biology
Neuroscience, Childhood Development, Autism, Schizophrenia
Drew Nobile, School of Music and Dance
Rock Music, Pop Music, Music Theory, Beethoven
Sarah E. Nutter, Lundquist College of Business
Accounting and Taxation, Impact of Taxes and Tax Structures on Individuals and Businesses, Executive Education, Strategic Leadership, Business School Accreditation
Craig Parsons, Department of Political Science
European Union, French and British Politics, Brexit, European Refugee Crisis, Debt Crisis
C.J. Pascoe, Department of Sociology
Gender, Masculinity, Bullying, LGBTQ
Sharon J. Paul, School of Music and Dance
Choral Conducting, Choral Music History, Choirs, Choral Singing, Score Study
Priscilla Peña Ovalle, Department of Cinema Studies
Cinema Studies, Pop Culture, Race and Gender in Film
Gabriela Pérez Báez, Department of Linguistics
Indigenous Languages, Language Revitalization
Ellen Peters, School of Journalism and Communication
Science Communication, Judgment and Decision-Making, Numeracy, Affect and Emotion, Adult Aging
Lisa Peyton, School of Journalism and Communication
Immersive Media and Communications, Social Media Strategy, Strategic Communications and Digital PR
Jennifer Pfeifer, Department of Psychology
Adolescence, Socioemotional Development, Brain Development, Puberty, Mental Health
Patrick Phillips, Provost, Department of Biology
Evolutionary Genetics, Biology of Aging, Molecular Biology, Genetics
Ken Prehoda, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Molecular Biology, Molecular Evolution
Ofer Raban, School of Law
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Judicial Philosophy
Damian Radcliffe, School of Journalism and Communication
Social Media, News Media Trends, Community Journalism, Media Policy, Hyperlocal
Judith Raiskin, Department of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
LGBTQ Studies, Disability Studies, Postcolonial Literature
Michael Raymer, Department of Physics
Quantum Information, Quantum Optics, Optical Physics, Nonlinear Optics
Eleonora Redaelli, School of Planning, Public Policy and Management
Cultural Policy, American Cities, Arts Management, Creative Placemaking, Theories of Place, Participation
Greg Retallack, Department of Earth Sciences
Global Climate Change, Mass Extinctions, Major Evolutionary Transitions, Ancient Mars Environments, the Origin of Life
Jennifer Reynolds, School of Law
Civil Procedure, Conflict of Laws, Negotiation, Mediation
Geri Richmond, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Water and Water Resources, Environmental Sustainability, Global Science Engagement with the Developing World, STEM Education and Policy, Women in STEM
Josh Roering, Department of Earth Sciences
Landslides, Geomorphology, Erosion
Jerry Rosiek, College of Education
Impact of COVID on Public Education and Teaching, Education, School Segregation, Institutional Racism in Schools, Teacher Education, Limitations of Testing and Big Data Approaches to School Reform, Qualitative Research Methodology
Jennifer Ruef, College of Education
Learning and Teaching Mathematics
Valerie Sahakian, Department of Earth Sciences
Seismic Hazard Assessment, Ground Motion Seismology , Active Tectonics, Marine Geophysics
Gerardo Sandoval, School of Planning, Public Policy and Management
Immigration, Urban Planning, Undocumented Workers, Immigrant Neighborhoods, Transportation Planning
Ben Saunders, Department of English; Comic and Cartoon Studies
Comic Studies, Pop Culture, English Literature
Kathleen Scalise, College of Education
Assessments in Science and Mathematics Education
Philip Scher, Department of Anthropology
Folklore, Pop Culture, World Heritage and Heritage Sites, Popular Music, Cultural Identity, Ethnicity
Marc Schlossberg, School of Planning, Public Policy and Management
Biking, Transportation, City Planning, Community Development, Environment
Ellen Schmidt-Devlin, Sports Product Management Program
Sports Product Industry, Product Marketing, Product Development, Manufacturing, Women in Sports
Ellen Scott, Department of Sociology
Minimum Wage, Economy, Unemployment, Debt, Labor, Taxes
John Seeley, College of Education
Mental Health, Behavioral Health Intervention, Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, Suicide Prevention, Substance Abuse Prevention
Nadia Singh, Department of Biology
Evolutionary Genetics, Population Genetics, Population Genomics, Women in STEM
Elizabeth Skowron, Department of Psychology
Early Childhood Adversity, Parenting, Child and Family Interventions, Child Abuse Prevention
Paul Slovic, Department of Psychology
Human Judgment, Decision Making, Risk Perception
Hollie Smith, School of Journalism and Communication
Natural Hazards Communication, Environmental Communication, Science Communication and Media
Marian Smith, School of Music and Dance
Music and Dance History, Ballet
Josh Snodgrass, Department of Anthropology
Epidemiology, Infectious Disease Ecology, Immunology, Disease Diagnostics, Emerging Infectious Diseases, Evolution, Human Biology, Global Health, Environmental Stress, Minimally Invasive Diagnostics, Aging
McKay Sohlberg, College of Education
Concussions, Brain Injury, Communication Disorders, Early Intervention
Susan Sokolowski, Department of Product Design
Sports Product Design Innovation, Footwear, Apparel, Equipment
Priscilla Southwell, Department of Political Science
US Politics, Elections, Vote By Mail, European Politics, Oregon Politics, Political Behavior
Jeffrey Sprague, College of Education
School Violence, School Safety, Crime Prevention, Juvenile Delinquency, Behavior Disorders
Lynn Stephen, Department of Anthropology
Immigration, Asylum, Gendered Violence, DACA, Dreamers
Beth Stormshak, College of Education
School-Based Mental Health, Child Mental Health, Family-Centered Prevention, Interventions With At-Risk Youth and Families
Dave Sutherland, Department of Earth Sciences
Climate Change, Glaciers, Ocean, Global Warming, Environment, Polar Ice Cap, Melting
Kelly Sutherland, Department of Biology
Marine Biology, Biological Oceanography, Plankton, Jellyfish, Biomechanics, Interactions of Marine Organisms with the Fluid Environment, Underwater Propulsion
Nicole Swann, Department of Human Physiology
Neuroscience, Movement Disorders, Parkinson’s Disease, Women in Science
Emily Tanner-Smith, College of Education
Substance Use and Addiction, Interventions, Statistics, Youth Mental Health, Youth Behavioral Health
Richard Taylor, Department of Physics
Chaos Theory, Fractals, Art and Science, Authenticating Art, Jackson Pollock
Mark Thoma, Department of Economics
Debt, Unemployment, Interest Rates, Economic Policy
Roger Thompson, Student Services and Enrollment Management
Student Enrollment Management in Higher Education, College Choice, Student Persistence and Success, Affordability Issues in Higher Education
Sylvia Thompson, College of Education
Special Education, English Language Learners, Learning Disabilities
Daniel Tichenor, Department of Political Science
Immigration, Elections, Politics
Elizabeth Tippett, School of Law
Employment Law, Behavioral Ethics, Decision Making
Jeffrey Todahl, College of Education
Child Abuse, Neglect, Abuse Prevention, Couples and Family Therapy
Doug Toomey, Department of Earth Sciences
Earthquakes, Volcanoes, Environment, Climate Change
David Tyler, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Innovation, Environment, Energy, Plastic, Water, Natural Gas
Ilana Umansky, College of Education
Education Policy, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students, Immigrant Students
Kevin Van Den Wymelenberg, School of Architecture & Environment, Energy Studies in Buildings Laboratory
Sustainable Design, Energy Efficiency, Architecture
Laura Vandenburgh, College of Design
Art, Drawing, Art Education
Frank Vignola, Department of Physics
Physics, Eclipse, Solar Radiation, Solar Cells
Ashley Walker, Department of Human Physiology
Aging, Artery Health, Alzheimer’s Disease, Healthy Aging, Cardiovascular Health
Zachary Wallmark, School of Music and Dance
Music Perception and Cognition, Popular Music, Music and the Brain, Psychoacoustics, Timbre
Dean Walton, UO Libraries
Biology, Geology, Environmental Studies, Natural History, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Crisis Informatics, STEM
Jo Weaver, Department of Global Studies
Medical Anthropology, Global Health, Mental Health, Race, Chronic Diseases, Food Insecurity, Health Disparities, India, Brazil
Janis Weeks, Department of Biology
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, Neuroplasticity
Merle Weiner, School of Law
Domestic Abuse Law, Family Law, International and Comparative Family Law, Family Law Policy, the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction
Julie Weise, Department of History
Race, Immigration, Latino Immigration, Migration, Identity, Immigration Policy
Anita M. Weiss, Department of Global Studies
Pakistan, Afghanistan, Muslim World, Political Islam, Muslim Women’s Rights, International Development
Ray Weldon, Department of Earth Sciences
Earthquakes, Fault Lines, Environment, Tsunami, Tectonic Plate
Tim Williams, Department of History
U.S. History, American South, Slavery, History of Education
Daniel Wojcik, Department of English
Apocalyptic and Millennial Beliefs, Folklore, New Religious Movements, Outsider Art, Subcultures, Runners’ Traditions (Pre’s Rock, etc.)
Juan Eduardo Wolf, School of Music and Dance
Latin American Music and Dance, Ethnomusicology, Indigenous Music, Folklore, Immigration, Identity, Race
Woan Foong Wong, Department of Economics
International Trade, Trade Costs, Trade and Transport
Mary Wood, School of Law Environmental & Natural Resources Program
Environment, Climate Change, Youth Climate Change Lawsuit, Native Lands, Atmospheric Trust Litigation
Yuan Xu, Department of Mathematics
Mathematics, Analysis, Algorithms in Scientific Computing, Applied Mathematics
Priscilla Yamin, Department of Political Science
Marriage, Gender, Women, Politics, Women in Politics, LGBT, Race, Religion, Civil Rights
Kristin Yarris, Department of Global Studies
Global Health, Global Mental Health, Transnational Migration, Latin America, Transnational Families
Peter Younkin, Lundquist College of Business
Entrepreneurship, Diversity, Cultural Industries
Tien-Tien Yu, Department of Physics
Dark Matter, Cosmology