Skip to main content

Faculty Collaboration Database

282 results found
College of Life Sciences College of Religious Education McKay School of Education
College: Life Sciences
Department: Plant & Wildlife Sciences
4125 LSB

Research Interests:
- Water Quality
- Microbial ecology
- Biogeochemistry
- Biotechnology
College: Life Sciences
Department: Plant & Wildlife Sciences
4125 LSB

Research Interests:
- Carbon and nutrient cycle response to disturbance
- Permafrost degradation
- Agriculture
- Urbanization
- Climate Change
College: Life Sciences
Department: Biology
4127 LSB

Research Interests:
- Soil Ecosystem responses to climate-driven environmental changes
- Evolutionary Ecology
- Ecological Genomics
- Soil Biodiversity
- Microfauna
College: Life Sciences
Department: Nutrition, Dietetics, & Food Science

Research Interests:
- Foods substitutes
- Arsenic effect on gene expression
College: Religious Education
Department: Church History and Doctrine
365H JSB

Research Interests:
- Latter-day Saint participation in military conflicts
- American Civil War
- Utah War
- Doctrine and Covenants
- Hyrum Smith Papers
- Pedagogy or education
- Strategic Leadership
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Counseling Psychology and Special Education
340E MCKB

Research Interests:
- Cultural and indigenous perspectives in psychology
- Culture appropriate or culturally sensitive counseling interventions
- Counseling or psychotherapy process and outcomes
- Religiosity and spirituality
- Psychological well being, Mental Health
- Perfectionism, scrupulosity, psychology, and religiosity
- Polynesian and Polynesian American mental health
College: Life Sciences
Department: Plant & Wildlife Sciences
2123 LSB

Research Interests:
- Seed ecophysiology
- Ecological restoration
College: Life Sciences
Department: Plant & Wildlife Sciences
5130 LSB

Research Interests:
- Ecological genetics
- Conservation genetics
- Phylogeography of rare plant genera and species
- Biogeography patterns
- Plant population and community ecology
- Plant reproductive ecology
- Systematics of Brassicaceae
College: Life Sciences
Department: Plant & Wildlife Sciences
5025 LSB

Research Interests:
- Animal science
- Botany
- Seeds
- Shrubs
- Grass Geographic information systems (GIS)
College: Life Sciences
Department: Cell Biology & Physiology
3052 LSB

Research Interests:
- Molecular or cellular signaling
- Apoptosis
- Placenta development
- Cell invasion or mobility regulation
- Pregnancy and Gestation
- Fetal and embryonic development
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Teacher Education
201F MCKB

Research Interests:
- Teacher learning
- University-public school partnerships
College: Life Sciences
Department: Exercise Sciences
267 SFH

Research Interests:
- Lifestyle Medicine
- Chronic disease prevention and treatment
- Diet, Physical Activity and Sleep
- Lifestyle behaviors and health habits
- Lifestyle and disease
- Behavior pattern intervention
- Evidence based medical care
- Disease prevention
- Health promotion
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Communication Disorders
165 TLRB
College: College of Life Sciences
Department: Biology
4146 LSB

Research Interests:
- Gender Gaps in Biology Education
- Reciprocal Peer Tutoring
- Course Structures that Promote Growth Mindset
- Student Learning or Enrichment
- Cumulative Assessment
- Integration of Math and Biology
- Membrane Biophysics
Spatiogenomic Mapping of Epileptiform Activity in Mouse Neocortex and Hippocampus
College: Life Sciences
Department: Public Health
5011 LSB

Research Interests:
- Health education
- Health promotion
- Public Health Communication
- Disease prevention
- Health planning
- Health statistics
- Program evaluation
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Teacher Education
249G SFH

Research Interests:
- Appropriate instructional practices in physical education
- Student attitude towards physical education
- Music in physical education
- Physical activity of college students
- Coaching education
College: Life Sciences
Department: Cell Biology & Physiology
3049 LSB

Research Interests:
- Genetic regulation of structure
- Gene activity
- Developmental Biology
- Embryology
College: Religious Education
Department: Church History and Doctrine
210G JSB

Research Interests:
- Latter-day Saint history
- Missouri period of early church history
- The Joseph Smith Papers
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Educational Leadership and Foundations
306E MCKB

Research Interests:
- Private schooling markets
- Low-cost private schools
- State regulation of private schools
- School vouchers
- Charter schools
- Early childhood education
College: Life Sciences
Department: Public Health
2046 LSB

Research Interests:
- Environmental and occupational risk factors for neurological and mental health diseases
- Environmental health
- Health effects of temperature inversions and air pollution
- Neurological and mental health disease prognosis
College: Religious Education
Department: Ancient Scripture
270B JSB

Research Interests:
- Moral formation in Late Antiquity
- Early Christianity
- Theology and ethics in the Book of Mormon
College: Life Sciences
Department: Biology
4023 LSB

Research Interests:
- Predator Prey Interactions
- Life History Evolution
- Native Fish Conservation
- Fisheries
- Parasites
- Buring Beetles
- Fishes
College: Life Sciences
Department: Nutrition, Dietetics, & Food Science
S-219 ESC

Research Interests:
- Clinical nutrition
- Pediatric nutrition
- Nutrition education
College: Religious Education
Department: Ancient Scripture
316G JSB

Research Interests:
- Cultural and sociological influences in the Book of Mormon
- Use of ritual in ancient and contemporary contexts
- Doctrines of ascension and theosis in ancient Near East and Late Antiquity
- Comparative cosmologies
College: Life Sciences
Department: Microbiology & Molecular Biology
3136 LSB

Research Interests:
- Viruses and disease in blood cells
- Dengue Virus, HIV, Epstein-Barr, Kaposi's Sarcome Herpesvirus
- Vaccine development
- Anti-viral drugs
- Virus or viral infections
- Animal models of human systems
- Virology
College: Life Sciences
Department: Cell Biology & Physiology
3017 LSB

Research Interests:
- Obesity
- Molecular mechanisms of weight gain
- Etiology of insulin resistance and mitochondrial function
- Metabolism
- Fat development and accrual
College: Religious Education
Department: Ancient Scripture
210F JSB

Research Interests:
- Early Christianity
- Ancient Christian Letters
- Greek papyrology
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Educational Leadership and Foundations
306J MCKB

Research Interests:
- Organizational and Individual trust
- Leader preparation and development
- Well-being in schools
- Professional learning communities
- Distributed leadership
- Leading deep learning
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Educational Leadership and Foundations
306F MCKB

Research Interests:
- School superintendence -- issues of leadership
- Teacher evaluation
- Recruitment, hiring and retention of school personnel
- Gender issues in hiring
- Socialization theory
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Teacher Education

Research Interests:
- Teacher preparation
- Literacy skills and reading instruction
- Reading motivation
College: Life Sciences
Department: Microbiology & Molecular Biology
2060G LSB

Research Interests:
- Microbiology education
- Bacteriophage Genomics
College: Life Sciences
Department: Microbiology & Molecular Biology
D-387 ASB

Research Interests:
- Transcriptional regulation
- Cell signaling
- Cartilage
- Molecular Biology
- Cell Biology
- DNA
- Gene Regulation
- Gene function
- Gut microbiota
- Gut effects on obesity, type 2 diabetes, anxiety and depression
College: Life Sciences
Department: Exercise Sciences
120F RB

Research Interests:
- Foot and ankle mechanics
- Healthy and pathological gait
- Sports biomechanics
- Biomechanics methods
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Counseling Psychology and Special Education
340E MCKB

Research Interests:
- Instructional or Educational Technology
- Social development of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Adaptive Technology
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Teacher Education

Research Interests:
- Multicultural teacher education
- Social and cultural foundations of education
- Cultural studies in education
- Latina/o education
- Racial identity and education
- Additive bilingual education pedagogy
- Oral and narrative research methods
- Social justice education and critical pedagogy
- Identity, agency and social movements in education
College: Life Sciences
Department: Biology
4057 LSB

Research Interests:
- Phylogenetics
- Entomology (specifically Odonata)
- Visual Evolution
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Communication Disorders
161 TLRB

Research Interests:
- Early speech and language skills
- Literacy acquisition, predictors, and difficulty
- Speech sound disorders
- Language impairment
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Counseling Psychology and Special Education
149D MCKB

Research Interests:
- Positive behavior support
- Social-emotional learning interventions in public schools
- Screening and targeted interventions for at-risk students
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Educational Leadership and Foundations
306R MCKB

Research Interests:
- Teaching and learning
- Multicultural education
- Religious attitude toward teaching and learning
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Communication Disorders
130 TLRB

Research Interests:
- Sensory processing in Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Neurophysiology and behavior correlates of Autism
- Neural plasticity in individuals with hearing loss
College: Religious Education
Department: Church History and Doctrine
316H JSB

Research Interests:
- Archaeology of Israel, the Near East, and the Bible
- Judaism and the Jewish People
- Early Mediterranean Christianity
- Islamic History and Doctrine
- Hebrew Bible
- New Testament
- Book of Mormon
College: Life Sciences
Department: Public Health
2047 LSB

Research Interests:
- Active transportation in urban areas
- Shared road spaces
- Health geography
- Urban health
- GIS mapping
- Urban bicyclist safety
- Translational research
- Social determinants of health
College: Religious Education
Department: Church History and Doctrine
270N JSB

Research Interests:
- Latter-day Saints and politics
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Counseling Psychology and Special Education
340N MCKB

Research Interests:
- Empirically supported practices
- Organization supports for practice implementation
- Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS)
College: Life Sciences
Department: Plant & Wildlife Sciences
5132 LSB

Research Interests:
- Genetic determinants of host-microbe interactions
- Metagenomics
- Data science and analysis
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Teacher Education
201U MCKB

Research Interests:
- Teacher development and education
- Social studies education
- Critical thinking skills
- Primary source documents
- Teacher improvement and mentoring
College: Life Sciences
Department: Nutrition, Dietetics, & Food Science
S-221A ESC

Research Interests:
- Selenium-regulation of gene expression in prostate cancer
- Prostate cancer prevention and treatment -- optimizing selenium and chemotherapeutic blends
College: Religious Education
Department: Church History and Doctrine
303K JSB

Research Interests:
- Doctrine, Priesthood and church government
- Church or Latter-day saint history
- Living prophets
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Teacher Education
201F MCKB

Research Interests:
- Education and instruction improvement
- Literacy instruction
- Teacher education
College: Life Sciences
Department: Biology
3101E MLBM

Research Interests:
- Entomology
- Identification and Classification of Insects
College: Life Sciences
Department: Plant & Wildlife Sciences
5134 LSB

Research Interests:
- Genetics
- Fungal pathogens
College: Religious Education
Department: Ancient Scripture
275B JSB

Research Interests:
- Cultural history of early Christianity
- Religious experience
- Dreams and visions
College: Religious Education
Department: Church History and Doctrine
210A JSB

Research Interests:
- Women's religious experiences
- Religious conversion
- Religious revivals or revivalism
- Daily religious experiences
- Spiritual friendships
- Print culture
- Women's health
- Connections between faith and history
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Teacher Education
201H MCKB

Research Interests:
- Education administration
- Results-based education initiaives
- Educational or instructional improvement
- Teacher improvement and mentoring
College: Life Sciences
Department: Public Health
2049 LSB

Research Interests:
- Family health
- Executive functioning
- Adolescent and child well-being
- Mental Health
College: Life Sciences
Department: Public Health
2138 LSB

Research Interests:
- Maternal and child health
- Global Health
- Community Health
- Adolescent and child well-being or health
- Child nutrition or growth
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Counseling Psychology and Special Education
340R MCKB

Research Interests:
- School-based literacy interventions for children's academic and social emotional well being
- Coach-teacher and mentor teacher/preservice teacher relationships
- Multicultural education issues in special education
- Bibliotherapy and qualitative methods
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Teacher Education

Research Interests:
- Pre-service teachers
- Multicultural education
- Teacher support -- intellectual and emotional
- Technology integration
- Online learning
College: Life Sciences
Department: Exercise Sciences
271 SFH

Research Interests:
- Obesity comorbidities
- Long-term bariatric surgery outcomes
- Assessment of fitness, body composition, and metabolism
- Exercise interventions for obesity and chronic disease
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Instructional Psychology and Technology
150L MCKB

Research Interests:
- Educational evaluation and assessment
- Instructional technology
- Technology integration
- Data mining and learning analytics
- Improving teaching and learning
College: Life Sciences
Department: Microbiology & Molecular Biology
3129 LSB

Research Interests:
- Statistical genetic analysis of complex diseases
- Phenotype extraction from electronic medical records
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
College: Life Sciences
Department: Exercise Sciences
274 SFH

Research Interests:
- Joint dislocation, reduction techniques
- Lower extremity injury evaluation
- Diagnostic Accuracy of special tests
- Health Care Administration
College: Religious Education
Department: Church History and Doctrine
316L JSB

Research Interests:
- Latter-day saint history
- Joseph Smith Papers
- Latter-day Saints and politics
- Modern Day Prophets
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Teacher Education
210X MCKB

Research Interests:
- Classroom culture
- Classroom or teacher student support
- Educational reform
- Social change in schools
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Communication Disorders
133 TLRB

Research Interests:
- Normal and disordered voice
- Speech motor control
- Motor speech disorders
- Divided attention task interactions
- Acoustic, aerodynamic and kinematic analysis or speech production
- Speech measurement technologies
College: Life Sciences
Department: Nutrition, Dietetics, & Food Science
S-129 ESC

Research Interests:
- Micronutrient fortification and stability
- Food chemistry and product development
College: Religious Education
Department: Church History and Doctrine
275C JSB

Research Interests:
- Fatherhood, especially fathers in stressful situations
- Family studies and youth development
- Faith or religion and mental health
College: Religious Education
Department: Ancient Scripture
210E JSB

Research Interests:
- Nineteenth-century women's reform literature
- Nineteenth-century women's biblical hermeneutics
- Latter-day saint 'home literature' in relation to the larger print culture
- Book of Mormon through a narrative lens
- Reception history of the Book of Mormon
College: College of Life Sciences
Department: Microbiology and Molecular Biology
College: Life Sciences
Department: Cell Biology & Physiology
3046 LSB

Research Interests:
- Learning and memory
- Reward and addiction pathways
- Electrophysiology
- Synaptic plasticity
- Neurological diseases -- Epilepsy and Alzheimer's
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Counseling Psychology and Special Education
340C MCKB

Research Interests:
- Special education
- Inclusive Education
- Individuals with Severe Disabilities
- Self Determination
- Secondary special education
- Peer support arrangements
- Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS)Response to Intervention
- Positive behavior support
College: Religious Education
Department: Ancient Scripture
275E JSB

Research Interests:
- Early Christianity
- Biblical reception
- Marriage, family and celibacy
- Portrayals of Jesus in Christian art
- Experience of ordinary Christians
- Adam and Eve
College: Life Sciences
Department: Microbiology & Molecular Biology
3133 LSB

Research Interests:
- Immunology
- Bacteria or bacterial pathogens
- Bacterial pathogen evolution
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Educational Leadership and Foundations

Research Interests:
- Education policy
- Arts education
- School choice
- Education finance
College: Religious Education
Department: Church History and Doctrine
270Q JSB

Research Interests:
- Maternal and child well-being
- Work and family life
- Child development -- the contributions of mothers and fathers
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Teacher Education
301 MCKB

Research Interests
- Teacher education
- Education for democracy
- Social studies education, curriculum and pedagogy
- Accreditation in higher education
College: Religious Education
Department: Church History and Doctrine
370A JSB

Research Interests:
- Doctrine and Covenants
- Church or Latter-day Saint academics
- Twentieth century Nauvoo and Ohio Church history
College: Life Sciences
Department: Microbiology & Molecular Biology
3139 LSB

Research Interests:
- Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
- Mitochondrial DNA
- Morphology
- Genetic diversity
- Phylogenetics
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Teacher Education
206K MCKB

Research Interests:
- Language and literacy
- Bilingualism and biliteracy
- Dual immersion language education
- Sociocultural competency
- Teacher preparation
College: Life Sciences
Department: Exercise Sciences
120A RB

Research Interests:
- Whole Body Vibration
- Exercise Science
- Exercise Intervention
- Muscle Stretching Exercises
- Rehabilitation
- Aging
- Flexibility
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Counseling Psychology and Special Education
237D MCKB

Research Interests:
- Prevention of child sexual abuse
- Effectiveness of open education resources
- Decision-based learning
College: Life Sciences
Department: Plant & Wildlife Sciences
5115 LSB

Research Interests:
- Biodiversity
- Genetics
- Conservation genomics
- Phylogenetics
- Machine Learning and biological collections
College: Religious Education
Department: Ancient Scripture
275G JSB

Research Interests:
- Relationship between the Bible and Latter-day Saint scripture
- Jesus and his Jewish setting
- Daily Life in Roman Galilee
- Sacred space, ritual, and priesthood in early Judaism
- Dead sea schools and early Jewish sectarianism
- Jesus followers in the Roman world
- Jesus in Film
- Joseph Smith's Study and Uses of Hebrew
College: Religious Education
Department: Church History and Doctrine
316B JSB

Research Interests:
- Legal and military history of the Church
- Presidents of the Church
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Teacher Education
206R MCKB

Research Interests:
- Equity in dual language bilingual education
- Language education policy and planning
- Teacher research and education
College: Life Sciences
Department: Nutrition, Dietetics, & Food Science
5007 LSB

Research Interests:
- Effects of diet and exercise on metabolism and bone
College: Religious Education
Department: Church History and Doctrine
365C JSB

Research Interests:
- Women in religious or church leadership
- International education
- Religious pedagogy
College: Religious Education
Department: Church History and Doctrine

Research Interests:
- The fall of Adam and Eve
- Scriptural and Temple Symbolism
- Early Christian history and doctrines
- Catholicism
- Jehovah's Witnesses
- Eastern Orthodoxy
- World Religions
College: Life Sciences
Department: Plant & Wildlife Sciences
4123 LSB

Research Interests:
- Endophytes in plants
- Seed germination and survival of native Utah plants
- Plant disease control- potato and quinoa
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Educational Leadership and Foundations
306P MCKB

Research Interests:
- Rights in education
- Development aid
- Education and globalization
- Culture and rights
College: Life Sciences
Department: Exercise Sciences
106 SFH

Research Interests:
- Functional Fitness Assessment
- Exercise Training
- Exercise Modalities to reduce pain
- Gait analysis and intervention
- Sports biomechanics
College: Life Sciences
Department: Exercise Sciences
116B RB

Research Interests:
- Exercise physiology
- Mitochondrial function as a result of activity and aging
- Vascular Function and Health
- Cardiovascular physiology
- Pulmonary physiology
- Muscle Metabolism
College: Life Sciences
Department: Biology
4101A LSB

Research Interests:
- Climate Change
- Ecosystem Response to Climate Change
- Community Response to Climate Change
- Human influence on the environment and climate
- Resource conservation in the United States and South Pacific
College: Life Sciences
Department: Public Health
2032 LSB

Research Interests:
- Systems thinking for public health
- Health systems strengthening
- Knowledge translation
- Public Health leadership
College: Religious Education
Department: Church History and Doctrine

Research Interests:
- Marriage and family
- Church of Latter-day Saint doctrine
- Missionary Work and the International Church
- Adolescent development
- Suicide-- especially in LGBTQ adolescents
College: McKay School of Education
Department: Instructional Psychology and Technology
150C MCKB

Research Interests:
- Blended learning
- Online learning
- Digital learning
- Learner or student engagement
- Educational or instructional technology
- Instructional technology
College: Life Sciences
Department: Biology
2121 LSB

Research Interests:
- Marine Biology
- Ecology
- Human influence on the environment and climate
- Ecosystem Response to Climate Change
- Extinction
- Individual variation within populations
- Population and Community Interactions
College: Religious Education
Department: Ancient Scripture
370C JSB

Research Interests:
- Religious education
- New Testament Parables
- Jesus life and Atonement
College: Life Sciences
Department: Microbiology & Molecular Biology
4007 LSB

Research Interests:
- Biological versatility in bacteria
- Abiotic or antibiotic stress or stressors
- Antimicrobial compounds
- Gene expression engineering
- Protein production or engineering