Faculty Collaboration Database - BYU Research Development

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College of Engineering: Civil and Construction Engineering College of Life Sciences: Biology

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Byron Adams

College: Life Sciences
Department: Biology
4127 LSB

Research Interests:
- Soil Ecosystem responses to climate-driven environmental changes
- Evolutionary Ecology
- Ecological Genomics
- Soil Biodiversity
- Microfauna

Dan Ames

College: Engineering
Department: Civil and Construction Engineering
EB 430N

Research Interests:
- Geospatial data analysis
- Hydroinformatics
- Engineering software applications for hydrology
- Alternative Energy
- Uncertainty analysis
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS) programming

Liz Bailey

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

Matt Bailey

College: College of Life Sciences
Department: Biology

Research Interests:
- Predictive Biomarkers
- Big Data Visualization and Analytics
- Statistical Model Development
- Patient Specific Genetics
- Patient Specific Pharmaceuticals

Mark Belk

College: Life Sciences
Department: Biology
4023 LSB

Research Interests:
- Predator Prey Interactions
- Life History Evolution
- Native Fish Conservation
- Fisheries
- Parasites
- Buring Beetles
- Fishes

Evan Bingham

College: Engineering
Department: Civil and Construction Engineering
430H EB

Research Interests:
- Scheduling tools and best practices
- Project Controls
- Innovative Construction
- Building Science
- Surveying and geomatics
- Construction Scheduling and cost control

Seth Bybee

College: Life Sciences
Department: Biology
4057 LSB

Research Interests:
- Phylogenetics
- Entomology (specifically Odonata)
- Visual Evolution

Jay Christofferson

College: Engineering
Department: Civil and Construction Engineering
230Q SNLB

Research Interests:
- Construction
- Management
- Computer Applications
- Building Materials
- Strategic Management
- Leadership and Leadership Development
- Project Management
- Consulting
- Computer Solutions for Management, communication, and estimation

Shawn Clark

College: Life Sciences
Department: Biology
3101E MLBM

Research Interests:
- Entomology
- Identification and Classification of Insects

Clifton Farnsworth

College: Engineering
Department: Civil and Construction Engineering
430L EB

Research Interests:
- Geotechnical Construction
- Construction Engineering Education
- Infrastructure
- Disaster Reconstruction

Kevin Franke

College: Engineering
Department: Civil and Construction Engineering
430J EB

Research Interests:
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
- Performance-based Earthquake Engineering
- Liquefaction and Effects

Richard Gill

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

Blaine Griffen

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

Spencer Guthrie

College: Engineering
Department: Civil and Construction Engineering
368-C CB

Research Interests:
- Concrete Durability
- Construction/Civil Engineering Materials
- Construction Engineering
- Nondestructive Testing
- Concrete
- Bridge Engineering
- Numerical Modeling
- Concrete Technology

Rollin Hotchkiss

College: Engineering
Department: Civil and Construction Engineering
430 K EB

Research Interests:
- Dam and reservoir lifespan
- Reducing fatalities at low-head dams
- Water Resources Engineering
- Data Analysis

Jamie Jensen

College: Life Sciences
Department: Biology
4059 LSB

Research Interests:
- Biological Science or Biology Education
- Reconciling Evolution and Religion
- STEM Faculty Professional Development
- Assessment Strategies

Jerry Johnson

College: Life Sciences
Department: Biology
4033 LSB

Research Interests:
- Evolutionary Diversity or Diversification
- Ecology and Evolution
- Speciation
- Species Interaction
- Species Conservation

Leigh Johnson

College: Life Sciences
Department: Biology
4058 LSB

Research Interests:
- Plant Systematics
- Taxonomy
- Phylogenetics AND inference
- Species Delimination
- Phylogeography
- Conservation Genetics

Robert Johnson

College: Life Sciences
Department: Biology
3115A MLBM

Research Interests:
- Plant Taxonomy
- Plant insect interactions

Norm Jones

College: Engineering
Department: Civil and Construction Engineering
430Q EB

Research Interests:
- Groundwater Modeling
- Hydroinformatics
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- Cloud Computing
- High Performance Computing

Johnn Judd

College: Engineering
Department: Civil and Construction Engineering
430 F EB

Research Interests:
- Structural Engineering

John "Keoni" Kauwe

College: Life Sciences
Department: Biology
4102 LSB

Research Interests:
- Genetics and Genomics
- Novel Phenotypes
- Alzheimer's disease genetics
- Alzheimer's disease cure
- Prevention and diagnosis of rheumatic heart disease
- Genomics and Evolution

Roger Koide

College: Life Sciences
Department: Biology
4031 LSB

Research Interests:
- Population and Community Ecology of plants and fungi
- Mycorrhizal, endophytic and gut fungi
- Botany
- Plant Ecology
- Mycology
- Fungal Ecology
- Gut Microbiome
- Community Ecology
- Agricultural Ecology
- Soil Carbon Sequestration
- Soil Microbial Ecology

Steve Leavitt

College: Life Sciences
Department: Biology
4143 LSB

Research Interests:
- Evolutionary Diversity or Diversification
- Molecular Systematics and phylogenomics
- Species interactions and evolution
- Fungal symbioses
- Biogeography in arid environments
- Climate Change and Bio-monitoring
- Scientific Education and Outreach
- Conservation

Gregory Macfarlane

College: Engineering
Department: Civil and Construction Engineering
430 E EB

Research Interests:
- Passive transportation data
- Travel behavior analysis
- Applied econometrics

Woodruff Miller

College: Engineering
Department: Civil and Construction Engineering
430 W EB

Research Interests:
- Hydrology
- Hydraulics
- Engineering Education

Jim Nelson

College: Engineering
Department: Civil and Construction Engineering
430-P EB

Research Interests:
- Spatial hydrology
- Modeling
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- Hydroinformatics

Riley Nelson

College: Life Sciences
Department: Biology
2119 LSB

Research Interests:
- Insects
- Taxonomy
- Systematics
- Ecology
- Evolution

Samuel Payne

College: Life Sciences
Department: Biology
4029 LSB

Research Interests:
- Bioinformatics
- Cancer biology
- Proteomics
- Protein Function

Steven Peck

College: Life Sciences
Department: Biology
4145 LSB

Research Interests:
- Biomathematics or Math and Biology
- Simulation Modeling
- Philosophy of Simulation
- Evolution and Philosophy
- Evolution and Theology or Religion
- Bioethics

Stephen Piccolo

College: Life Sciences
Department: Biology
4056 LSB

Research Interests:
- Bioinformatics
- Medicine
- Cancer
- Data Science
- Genomics
- Transcriptomics
- Bioinformatics Education

Russell Rader

College: Life Sciences
Department: Biology
4025 LSB

Research Interests:
- Invasive species
- Freshwater biology
- Stream ecology
- Water resources management
- Environmental impact assessment
- Biodiversity

Perry Ridge, Jr.

College: Life Sciences
Department: Biology
4126 LSB

Research Interests:
- Bioinformatics
- Computational Biology
- Genetics
- Genome Biology or Genomics

Kyle Rollins

College: Engineering
Department: Civil and Construction Engineering
430-S EB

Research Interests:
- Earthquake Engineering
- Liquefaction
- Deep Foundation
- Collapsible Soils
- Ground Improvement
- Bridge Abutments

Grant Schultz

College: Engineering
Department: Civil and Construction Engineering
430 EB

Research Interests:
- Transportation safety
- Urban transportation planning
- Transportation economics

Michael Scott

College: Engineering
Department: Civil and Construction Engineering
430M EB

Research Interests:
- Computer Aided Design
- Computational Mechanics
- Isogeometric Analysis

Kendrick Shepherd

College: Engineering
Department: Civil and Construction Engineering
430-X EB

Research Interests:
- Computational Mechanics
- Computational Geometry
- Isogeometric Analysis
- Mathematical and Computer Models

James Smith

College: Engineering
Department: Civil and Construction Engineering
430-Y EB

Research Interests:
- Construction Delivery
- Lean Construction
- Residential Construction
- Trust-building in construction
- Alternative Project Delivery
- Pedagogy for enhancing soft skills

Darrell B. Sonntag

College: College of Engineering
Department: Civil and Construction Engineering
430D EB

Research Interests:
- Vehicle emissions and indoor air quality
- Modeling environmental impacts of transportation systems

Taylor Sorensen

College: Engineering
Department: Civil and Construction Engineering
430B EB

Research Interests:
- Structural Analysis, Dynamics and Reliability
- Building Design
- Earthquake Engineering
- Concrete Technology

Robert Sowby

College: Engineering
Department: Civil and Construction Engineering
430C EB

Research Interests:
- Water Resources
- Drinking Water
- Water-Energy Nexus

Clinton Whipple

College: Life Sciences
Department: Biology
4027 LSB

Research Interests:
- Evolution and genetics of plant development

Michael Whiting

College: Life Sciences
Department: Biology
4142 LSB

Research Interests:
- Insect Phylogenetics
- Genomics
- Morphology
- Insect Diversification and Evolution

Edward Wilcox

College: Life Sciences
Department: Biology
4102 LSB

Research Interests:
- DNA or Gene Sequencing

Gustavious Williams

College: Engineering
Department: Civil and Construction Engineering
430L EB

Research Interests:
- Water Resources
- Remote Sensing
- Applied statistics
- Data Analysis