Faculty Collaboration Database - BYU Research Development

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College of Humanities: Asian & Near Eastern Languages Life Sciences: Cell Biology & Physiology

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Juan Arroyo

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

Juno Baik

College: College of Humanities
Department: Asian and Near Eastern Languages
3089 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Second language acquisition

Jeffery Barrow

College: Life Sciences
Department: Cell Biology & Physiology
3049 LSB

Research Interests:
- Genetic regulation of structure
- Gene activity
- Developmental Biology
- Embryology

Benjamin Bikman

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

Kevin Blankinship

College: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: Asian and Near Eastern Languages
3058 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Classical Arabic poetry and poetics
- Islamic Spain and North Africa
- Textual cultures (authorship, commentaries, translation)Literary pragmatics

Dana Bourgerie

College: College of Humanities
Department: Asian and Near Eastern Languages
3067 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Chinese Linguistics and Dialectology
- Sociolinguistics and Language Variation
- Advanced language pedagogy and assessment

Matthew Christensen

College: College of Humanities
Department: Asian and Near Eastern Languages
3081 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Sociolinguistics
- Chinese Linguistics and pedagogy
- Culinary Culture
- Cantonese Linguistics and Culture

Julie Damron

College: College of Humanities
Department: Asian and Near Eastern Languages
3085 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Online learning and anxiety in the classroom
- TA training
- Education

Jeff Edwards

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

Jason Hansen

College: Life Sciences
Department: Cell Biology & Physiology
3047 LSB

Research Interests:
- Oxidative stress
- Birth defects
- Birth defect interventions or prevention
- Protein, DNA, lipid damage
- Developmental Biology

Jonathon Hill

College: Life Sciences
Department: Cell Biology & Physiology
3018 LSB

Research Interests:
- Gene or genetic regulation
- Heart formation
- Developmental Biology
- Congenital heart disease diagnosis and treatment

David Honey

College: College of Humanities
Department: Asian and Near Eastern Languages
3071 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Chinese Historiography
- Western sinology
- Confucian classics
- Classical scholarship
- History of Guangdong poets

Timothy Jenkins

College: Life Sciences
Department: Cell Biology & Physiology
2025 LSB

Research Interests:
- Epigenetics
- DNA methylation
- Male fertility
- Sperm function

Richard McBride II

College: College of Humanities
Department: Asian and Near Eastern Languages

Research Interests:
- Medieval Korean Buddhist practice
- Medieval Chinese Buddhist practice
- Early Korean history, kingship, institutional history, Silla

Scott Miller

College: College of Humanities
Department: Asian and Near Eastern Languages
4002 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Nineteenth-century and modern Japanese literature
- Oral narration and translation theory
- Early Japanese sound recordings

Dario Mizrachi

College: Life Sciences
Department: Cell Biology & Physiology
3015 LSB

Research Interests:
- Protein engineering
- Cell adhesion modulation or modification
- Drug delivery
- Membrane proteins

Steve Moody

College: College of Humanities
Department: Asian and Near Eastern Languages
3069 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Intercultural communication and interaction
- Japanese sociolinguistics and pragmatics

Jeff Peterson

College: College of Humanities
Department: Asian and Near Eastern Languages
3091 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Japanese pedagogy
- CALL and corpus research

Jeff Lynn Peterson

College: College of Humanities
Department: Asian and Near Eastern Languages
3091 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Japanese pedagogy
- Call and corpus research
- Effects of reading activities on Japanese learners

Paul Reynolds

College: Life Sciences
Department: Cell Biology & Physiology
3054 LSB

Research Interests:
- Embryology
- Developmental Biology
- Cell signaling
- Molecular and cellular causes of disease

Stephen Ricks

College: College of Humanities
Department: Asian and Near Eastern Languages
3055 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Hebrew

Steve Riep

College: College of Humanities
Department: Asian and Near Eastern Languages
3063 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature
- Transnational Chinese film
- Taiwan literature and film
- Cultural production under authoritarian regimes
- Ecocriticism
- The depiction of disability in the creative arts; and war, memory, literature

Spencer Scoville

College: College of Humanities
Department: Asian and Near Eastern Languages
3061 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Modern Arabic Literature
- Translation Theory
- Russian/Arab Literary Relations
- Postcolonial Literary Studies

Roy Silcox

College: Life Sciences
Department: Cell Biology & Physiology
2026 LSB

Research Interests:
- Pregnancy and Gestation
- Developmental Biology

Michael Stark

College: Life Sciences
Department: Cell Biology & Physiology
4005 LSB

Research Interests:
- Developmental Biology
- Neural tube defects
- Cell fate determination
- Nervous system development
- Birth defects

Jack Stoneman

College: College of Humanities
Department: Asian and Near Eastern Languages
3079 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Japanese literature-poetry prose and drama
- Asian art history
- Asian literati culture, ceramics, and twentieth-century Chinese painting
- Comparative Literature
- Interdisciplinary comparative studies

Sterling Sudweeks

College: Life Sciences
Department: Cell Biology & Physiology
3045 LSB

Research Interests:
- Ligand-gated ion channels
- Neurotransmission
- Synaptic communication
- Pharmacological targets
- Neuropathological treatments

Arminda Suli

College: Life Sciences
Department: Cell Biology & Physiology
3048 LSB

Research Interests:
- Nervous system development
- Neural circuit formation
- Machanosensory hair cell development and innervation
- Multisensory neurons
- Neurological diseases or disorders

David Thomson

College: Life Sciences
Department: Cell Biology & Physiology
3013 LSB

Research Interests:
- Skeletal muscle metabolism, mass and function
- Muscular diseases or disorders
- Molecular signaling or signal transduction
- Behavioral or pharmacological treatments for muscle-compromising conditions or diseases

James Toronto

College: College of Humanities
Department: Asian and Near Eastern Languages
3056 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Islamic Education
- Legal status of religious minorities
- LDS missiology

Shin Tsuchiya

College: College of Humanities
Department: Asian and Near Eastern Languages
3064A JFSB

Research Interests:
- Second language teacher training and identity
- Language immersion programs
- Second language socialization and narratives
- Measuring and assessing second language proficiencies

Paul Warnick

College: College of Humanities
Department: Asian and Near Eastern Languages
3077 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Japanese language pedagogy
- Pre-modern Japanese
- Writings of Fujitani Nariakira
- Second language acquisition
- Cultural literacy and influence of culture on language use

Dixon Woodbury

College: Life Sciences
Department: Cell Biology & Physiology
3066 LSB

Research Interests:
- Cellular and molecular physiology
- Vesicle membrane fusion

Jordan Yorgason

College: Life Sciences
Department: Cell Biology & Physiology
3019 LSB

Research Interests:
- Neural circuit formation
- Drug seeking behavior and motivation
- Addiction
- Stress and drug seeking behavior

Rachel Yu Liu

College: College of Humanities
Department: Asian and Near Eastern Languages
3071 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Second language acquisition
- Teaching pedagogy
- Language assessment
- Bilingual language acquisition
- History of language education