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UG Research Grants

October and March 15

SURF Applications Due

January 15, 2021

OURI Symposium Submission Due

March 8, 2021

Peer Mentor Program Applications Due

May 28, 2021

FAURJ Submissions Due

May 28, 2021

 

 

 

 Faculty Liaisons 2021-2022

Evan Bennett A and L

Faculty Member:  Evan Bennett
Email address: ebennett@fau.edu
College: Arts and Letters
Research Interests: Environmental history, Maritime and coastal history, Labor History, Florida History
M. Escaleras BUS

Faculty Member:  Monica Escaleras
Email address:  mescaler@fau.edu
College:  Business
Research Interests: Development Economics, Economics of Public Policy, Macroeconomics, Political Economy
S. Darling EDU

Faculty Member:  Sharon M. Darling
Email address:  sdarlin4@fau.edu
College:  Education
Research Interests: Early childhood/Early childhood special education, Curriculum, Behavior, and addressing the needs of children and families with and without special needs within inclusive environments
 ENG_liaison Faculty Member:  Daniel Meeroff          
Email address:  dmeeroff@fau.edu
College:  Engineering    
Research Interests: Environmental Engineering, Solid Waste Management, Water Chemistry, Water/Wastewater Treatment Processes, Green Engineering
FAUHS Liaison headshot
Faculty Member:  Tricia Meredith
Email address:  tmeredi1@fau.edu
College:  FAU High School
Research Interest:  The anatomy, physiology, and behavior related to the
sense of smell of sharks and their relatives; how undergraduate research and inquiry-based learning impacts early college/dual enrollment students
Sondra Bickham Washington HC Faculty Member:  Sondra Bickham Washington
Email address:  swashington@fau.edu
College: Honors College      
Research Interests: African American literature, black girlhood studies, digital humanities, and archival research
 
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Faculty Member: Ceylan Isgor
Email address:  cisgor@health.fau.edu
College: Medicine
Research Interest: Animal Models of Seizure Susceptibility; Neuromorphological behavioral and molecular consequences of chronic, variable stress during peripubertal-juvenile period in rats; Animal models for individual differences in the novelty-seeking or risk-taking behavior; Gonadal and adrenal steroid regulation of the novel estrogen receptor beta in stress relevant brain nuclei
NUR Liaison headshot Faculty Member:  Cheryl-Krause-Parello
Email address: ckrausep@health.fau.edu
College:  Nursing
Research Interests: Conducting animal-assisted interventions with service, emotional support, and companion dogs in military, veterans and their families, improving mental health and wellness by reducing post-traumatic stress symptoms, and examining the effects of the human-animal bond on stress biomarkers. 
To learn more please go to Canines Providing Assistance to Wounded Warriors (C-P.A.W.W.) website www.nursing.fau.edu/c-paww
SCI_Liaison  
Faculty Member:  Tobin Hindle
Email address:  thindle@fau.edu
College:  Science
Research Interests: Human-Environmental Interactions, Ecological Regeneration, Strategies to integrate, Science, Society and Nature, Geographical Information Science, eLearning
Science Liaison Faculty Member:  Diana Mitsova
Email address:  dmitsova@fau.edu 
College: Science
Research Interests: Geographic information systems, Spatial and Statistical Analysis, Sustainable Urban Planning, Impact of Urban Development on Ecosystems and other Environmentally sensitive areas
SWCJ Liaison headshot Faculty Member:  JuYoung Park
Email address:  
College: Social Work and Criminal Justice
Research Interests: Chronic pain management in older adults, pain medication misuse/abuse, and mental health in older adults with chronic pain. Currently, she is conducting interdisciplinary research with physicians and nurses in the FAU College of Medicine and Nursing

 

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