Tag: Faculty Profile
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Gut check: Prof looks for ways to create foods that help solve health concerns
The back of a juice bottle contains all kinds of information about your favorite breakfast…
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Examining equality: COE faculty member researches how schools assign students
Sheneka Williams comes from a family of educators.
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Hot spots: Professor examines global warming’s impact on recreation
It’s getting hot outside, economic burdens continue and people are moving closer and closer to…
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Rare breed: Professor one of only 300 veterinary neurologists in world
In the world of veterinary specialists, Dr. Simon Platt is a rare and evolving breed:…
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Taking up arms: Professor will advise court about children affected by war
Early in her legal career, Diane Marie Amann was an assistant federal public defender in…
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Prof helps students explore early modern Spanish writing
For Elizabeth Wright, an associate professor of Spanish in the Franklin College of Arts and…
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Taking flight: Prof’s interests span teaching, butterfly disease research
“Sonia, you’re interested in disease; can you figure out what’s killing these butterflies?”
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Rap session: Professor helps future social workers learn to confront abuse
It is not easy to talk about, but people abuse one another. Luckily, Jennifer Elkins…
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Duly quoted: Professor helps others navigate changing political landscape
With election season in full swing, there are those who seek out political news stories…
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Theatre and film studies professor’s career merges storytelling, animation
As the Charles H. Wheatley Professor of the Arts in the Franklin College of Arts…
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Public service associate helps bridge gap between UGA, Latino community
It’s clear to see that Maritza Soto Keen radiates passion for her work.
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Researcher offers farmers ‘heads-up’ on ways to adapt to climate change
There are a few conversational topics that are best not mentioned around the dinner table…
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Consumption boom fuels professor’s fascination with credit and borrowing
Berrak Bahadir developed a fascination for credit long before she became an economics professor.
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Social work professor studies ways to improve lives of poor children
David Okech studies how to make the lives of children living in poor households better.
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Terry College prof takes unusual odyssey to career in business law
Marisa Pagnattaro is a tenured business professor with three academic degrees. Ironically, not one of…
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Vote of confidence: Political science professor specializes in U.S. elections
Jamie Carson just might be the man of the year.
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‘Rare’ career choice
Growing up in Effingham County, near Savannah, Renna Tuten was very familiar with the drawing…
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Best of both worlds: Law prof plans prestigious conference
While some professors will tell you that they always knew they wanted to teach and…
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People person: Demographer breaks down trends in state’s population
If Matt Hauer has not already grabbed an audience’s attention during one of his presentations…
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Mentors drove veterinary medicine professor toward her passion
Ask Dr. Kelsey Hart why she wanted to be a large animal clinician, assistant professor…
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The thought that counts
Christine Franklin has no illusions about why some of the students in her introductory statistics…
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Square meal: Professor helps older adults who do not have enough to eat
Since joining the College of Family and Consumer Sciences in 2006, Jung Sun Lee has…
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UGA welcomes new faculty
Below is an alphabetical listing of new tenured and tenure-track faculty who have joined the…

