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College: College of Humanities
Department: English
4137 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Aesthetics
- Britain
- Europe
- Medieval
- Music
- Theory
College: Religious Education
Department: Church History and Doctrine
270N JSB

Research Interests:
- Latter-day Saints and politics
College: Engineering
Department: Mechanical Engineering
350-J EB

Research Interests:
- Biomechanics and neural control of movement
- Movement disorders
- Rehabilitation Technology and robotics
- Adaptive Technology
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)
Grant Development Specialist
College of Engineering
kchase@byu.edu
240M EB
801-422-1842
College: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: Anthropology
882 KMBL

Research Interests:
- Andes
College: Life Sciences
Department: Plant & Wildlife Sciences
5132 LSB

Research Interests:
- Genetic determinants of host-microbe interactions
- Metagenomics
- Data science and analysis
College: Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Department: Physics and Astronomy
N347 ESC

Research Interests:
- Magnetic nanostructure
- Thin magnetic films
College: Engineering
Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering
450-A EB

Research Interests:
- Micropower Circuits
- Integrated Circuits
- Data Analysis
- Energy Efficiency
- Sensors and Communication Systems
College: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: Sociology

Research Interests:
- Organizations
- Nonprofits
- Social Enterprise
- Economic Sociology
College: Humanities
Department: Spanish & Portuguese
3161 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Second language acquisition
- Third language acquisition
- Corpus linguistics
- Sociolinguistic variation
- Language contact
- Portuguese for Spanish speakers
- Dual Language immersion
College: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: History
2137 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Europe; Italy; migration; colonialism; international affairs; political culture; racism; nationalism; fascism
College: Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Department: Mathematics
310 TMCB

Research Interests:
- Numerical Analysis
- Computational Mathematics
- Engineering, Applied and computational
- Fluid Mechanics
- Numerical Simulation
- Finite Element 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: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: History
2125 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Colonial and Atlantic history; Early Modern French empire; Comparative imperialism; early modern diasporas
College: Marriott School of Business
Department: School of Accountancy

Research Interests:
- Audit Practice
College: Fine Arts and Communications
Department: Art

Research Interests:
- 3D design
- Sculpture
- Ceramics
College: College of Physical & Mathematical Sciences
Department: Chemistry & Biochemistry
C205 BNSN

Research Interests:
- Biochemistry and biophysics
- Bioanalytical chemistry
- Cell and microbiology
College: Engineering and Technology
Department: School of Technology

Research Interests:
- Applied Technology
College: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: History

Research Interests:
- Colonial Latin America; Aztec and Maya ethnohistory
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
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: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: Political Science

Research Interests:
- Comparative Politics
Japan
College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Political Science
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: Humanities
Department: Philosophy
4081 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Philosophical theology
- Philosophical anthropology
- Philosophical logic
- Essence
- Truth
College: College of Fine Arts and Communications
Department: Department of Design
College: Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Department: Mathematics Education
185 TMCB

Research Interests:
- Mathematical knowledge for Teaching
- Student teaching for secondary mathematics teachers
McKay School of Education Coordinator
steven.christensen@byu.edu
201-C MCKB
801-422-3858
College: Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Department: Statistics
2197 WVB

Research Interests:
- Pollution Source Apportionment
- Multivariate Analysis
- Spatial and Environmental Statistics
- Resampling Methods
- Climate and paleoclimate
College: College of Humanities
Department: Comparative Arts and Letters
3008 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Art
- Literature
- Linguistics
- Theology
- Ethnology of the Maya
- Victorian England
- Art and literature of the fin de siècle period
College: CPMS
Department: Geol
College: College of Humanities
Department: English
4161 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Antiquity
- Britain
- Renaissance
- Rhetoric
College: College of Humanities
Department: English
4002 JFSB

Research Interests:
- American Studies
- Nineteenth century
- Novel
- Victorian
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
College: Fine Arts and Communications
Department: Theater and Media Arts

Research Interests:
- Film and Cinema to affect social change
- Relationships of urban and rural landscapes
College: Fine Arts and Communications
Department: Communications

Research Interests:
- Communications Studies
- Popular Culture
- Media ecology
- Online culture and rhetoric
College: Law
Department: Law
452G JRCB

Research Interests:
- Comparative Church and State
- International Religious Rights
College: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: Anthropology
876 KMBL

Research Interests:
- Mesoamerica
- American History
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: Law
Department: Law
486 JRCB

Research Interests:
- Corporate Law
Research Assistant
College of Life Sciences
lsresearchdevelopment@byu.edu
5006 LSB
College: College of Humanities
Department: German and Russian
3106 JFSB

Research Interests:
- German literature
- German philosophy
- Cultural Studies
- Twentieth Century
College: College of Physical & Mathematical Sciences
Department: Computer Science
3364 TMCB

Research Interests:
- Deep learning for handwriting recognition in historical documents
- Application to help users explore their family history
- Ways to help people with limited vision to participate in family history research
College: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: Psychology
1036 KMBL

Research Interests:
- Implementation of computational anatomy tools to study neuropsychiatric diseases, particularly schizophrenia
- Clinical and biological heterogeneity that exists in schizophrenia by taking a cognitive neuroscience perspective
- Primary Progressive Aphasia
College: Life Sciences
Department: Plant & Wildlife Sciences
5134 LSB

Research Interests:
- Genetics
- Fungal pathogens
College: Law
Department: Law

Research Interests:
- Capital Punishment
- Civil Rights
- Constitutional Law
- Death Penalty
- European Union
- First Amendment
- Freedom of Speech and the Press
- Human Rights
- Legal History
Florence, Italy
College: College of Humanities
Department: Comparative Arts and Letters
3036 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Postcolonial Studies
- Modernism
- African Studies
- Narrative Theory
College: Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Department: Physics and Astronomy
N335 ESC

Research Interests:
- Optical spectroscopy of semiconductors; spin properties and semiconductor nanostructure
College: Engineering
Department: Mechanical Engineering
350-I EB

Research Interests:
- Mechatronic Systems
- Dynamic Systems
- Robotics
- Haptic Interfaces
College: Religious Education
Department: Ancient Scripture
275B JSB

Research Interests:
- Cultural history of early Christianity
- Religious experience
- Dreams and visions
College: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: Economics
2105 WVB

Research Interests:
- Financial Economics
- Economic Theory
College: Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Department: Mathematics
292A TMCB

Research Interests:
- Topology
College: Law
Department: Law
4412B WSC

Research Interests:
- Conflict Resolution
- Mediation
- Negotiation
College: Fine Arts and Communications
Department: Music
C-250 HFAC

Research Interests:
- Organ Teaching
- Organ Performance
College: Engineering
Department: Mechanical Engineering
360-P EB

Research Interests:
- Crop Biomechanics
- Modeling
- Biological Variation
College: College of Humanities
Department: English
4097 JFSB

Research Interests:
- English teaching
- Literacy development
- Young Adult Literature
College: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: Political Science

Research Interests:
- International Relations
College: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: Sociology
2034 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Community Sociology
- Rural Populations
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: Nursing
Department: Nursing
542 KMBL

Research Interests:
- Global health
- Maternal and Newborn Health
- Nursing education
College: Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Department: Mathematics Education
171A TMCB

Research Interests:
- Calculus: applying math to science
- Japanese mathematics education
- Building on student mathematical thinking
- Mathematical knowledge for Teaching
Managing Director
BYU Language Flagship Center - Chinese & Arabic
rita_cortez@byu.edu
3122 JKB
801-422-2200
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: Humanities
Department: Linguistics
3086C JFSB

Research Interests:
- Applied Linguistics
- Second Language Education
- Second language testing
- TESOL
College: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: School of Family Life
2086C JFSB

Research Interests:
- Media effects on children and families
College: Life Sciences
Department: Public Health
2049 LSB

Research Interests:
- Family health
- Executive functioning
- Adolescent and child well-being
- Mental Health
College: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: Anthropology
820 KMBL

Research Interests:
- African Folktales
- Himba Flora Taxonomy and Herbal Medicines
- Africa
- Human Moral Knowledge
College: College of Physical & Mathematical Sciences
Department: Computer Science
3326 TMCB

Research Interests:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Human-machine interaction
- Multi-agent systems
- Machine learning
- Game Theory
College: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: History
1031A JFSB

Research Interests:
- US Midwest family history; LDS family history
College: Fine Arts and Communications
Department: Music
E-334 HFAC

Research Interests:
- Music Education
College: Engineering
Department: Mechanical Engineering
360 EB

Research Interests:
- Additive manufacturing (3D printing)
- Powder Metallurgy
- Electrowetting
- Wetting Phenomena
- Surface tension driven microfluidics
College: Fine Arts and Communications
Department: Communications

Research Interests:
- Media history
College: Engineering
Department: Mechanical Engineering
350-C EB

Research Interests:
- Fluid Mechanics
- Environmental fluid dynamics
- Experimental and theoretical fluids techniques
United Kingdom
Research Assistant
College of Life Sciences
LSgrants@byu.edu
5006 LSB
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: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: French & Italian
4019 JFSB
College: College of Humanities
Department: English
4146 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Political Discourse
College: College of Humanities
Department: English
4121 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Creative writing
- English teaching
- Young Adult Literature
College: Nursing
Department: Nursing
522 KMBL

Research Interests:
- Prenatal care
- Maternal and Newborn Health
- Maternal Fetal Medicine
- Patient rights
- Health care ethics
- Global health
College: College of Humanities
Department: English
4167 JFSB

Research Interests:
- American studies
- Film
- Media studies
- Twentieth century
College: College of Humanities
Department: English
4129 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Critical theory
- Metaphysics
- Modernism
- Romanticism
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: Fine Arts and Communications
Department: Communications

Research Interests:
- Creative concepting for advertising
- Television commercial production
- Visual literacy
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: Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Department: Statistics
2152C WVB

Research Interests:
- Bayesian nonparametrics
- Model-based clustering
- Random partition models
- Protein structure prediction
- Bioinformatics
- Statistical Computing
College: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: Sociology
2043 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Organizations
- Innovation
- Institutional Change
- Social Networks
College: Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Department: Mathematics
386 TMCB

Research Interests:
- Cell motion
- Mathematical models in biology
- Wound healing
- Morphogenesis
College: College of Humanities
Department: Asian and Near Eastern Languages
3085 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Online learning and anxiety in the classroom
- TA training
- Education
College: Law
Department: Law
490 JRCB

Research Interests:
- Environmental Law
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: College of Engineering
Department: Mechanical Engineering
350 EB

Research Interests:
- Accelerating transition from design to production
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: Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Department: Physics and Astronomy
N313 ESC

Research Interests:
- Soild State Materials
- Physics Education
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: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: Political Science
745 KMBL

Research Interests:
- Political Science