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  • Dr. Sidney T Anderson
    AndersonSidney
    Associate Professor
    MCOY 424
    (512) 245-7428

    THRC Affiliate since 2019

    Research Interests
    Marketing Analytics, Health & Wellness Marketing, and Marketing Strategy
  • Dr. Lesli M Biediger-Friedman
    Biediger-FriedmanLesli
    Associate Professor
    FCS 101
    (512) 245-7059

    THRC Affiliate since 2019

    Research Interests
    Public health nutrition
    Community capacity building
    Food and nutrition security
    Maternal and Child Health/ Nutrition
    Senior nutrition
    The Built Environment
    Nutrition + Technology
  • Dr. Nathaniel Dede-Bamfo
    Dede-BamfoNathaniel
    Lecturer
    ALK 105 A
    (512) 245-1937

    THRC Affiliate since 2019

  • Dr. Elizabeth K Eger
    EgerElizabeth
    Associate Professor
    CENT 329
    (512) 245-7823

    THRC Affiliate since 2019

    Research Interests
    Organizational Communication
    Difference and Intersectionality
    Work-Life and Health Communication
    LGBTQ+ Work and Health
    Transgender and Queer Communication
    Ethnography and Qualitative Inquiry
    Organizational Identity and Identification
    Rhetorical Criticism and Critical Media Studies
    Social...
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  • Dr. Tahir Ekin
    EkinTahir
    Professor - Endowed Chair
    MCOY 451
    (512) 245-2291

    THRC Affiliate since 2019

    Research Interests
    Stochastic modeling, Bayesian statistics, stochastic optimization, resource allocation, health care fraud assessment , operations and portfolio management, Bayesian data mining, simulation
  • Dr. Barbara A Hewitt
    HewittBarbara
    Associate Professor
    SON 204
    (512) 716-2843

    THRC Affiliate since 2019

    Research Interests
    My areas of research are diverse. My main focus applies theories in adoption of computers and security to identify what motivates individuals to protect their home computer either for personal use or to work in a hybrid work environment. I explore how security and privacy impact an individual's decision...
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  • Dr. Cassandra M Johnson
    JohnsonCassandra
    Assistant Professor
    FCS 279
    (512) 245-9196

    THRC Affiliate since 2019

    Research Interests
    Socioeconomic inequalities in nutrition; food access; food (in)security; food choices; behavioral nutrition interventions and programs; rural health; parental and maternal child nutrition; family systems; community based participatory research; promotor/a de salud models; research methodology, including...
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  • Dr. Maureen Keeley-Vassberg
    Keeley-VassbergMaureen
    Professor
    CENT 205
    (512) 245-3133

    THRC Affiliate since 2020

    Research Interests
    Dr. Keeley is considered one of the leading experts in the area family communication at the End-of-Life. Her focus for over two decades has been to explore "Final Conversations" (i.e., all verbal and nonverbal messages from the time of a terminal diagnosis until the moment of death) from the family members...
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  • Dr. Scott Kruse
    KruseClemens
    Professor
    ENC 201
    (512) 245-3336

    THRC Affiliate since 2019

    Research Interests
    Management and Adoption of Health information technology, Patient portals, Medical Informatics, Telemedicine, Adoption factors of electronic health records, Adoption factors of computerized provider order entry, Barriers to adoption of electronic health records, Barriers to adoption of computerized provider...
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  • Dr. Karen Lewis
    LewisKaren
    Associate Professor
    CENT 401B
    (512) 245-6391

    THRC Affiliate since 2019

    Research Interests
    Dr. Lewis' research interests focus on the specificity of interactions between biological macromolecules, in particular the protein-protein and protein-RNA assemblies that regulate translation. One of the Lewis Lab’s major projects is to characterize the structure and functions of the RNA-binding protein...
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  • Dr. Yongmei Lu
    LuYongmei
    Professor
    ELA 361
    (512) 245-1337

    THRC Affiliate since 2019

  • Dr. Lidia E Nuno
    NunoLidia
    Associate Professor
    HINE 108
    (512) 245-3345

    THRC Affiliate since 2022

    Research Interests
    Policing, Gangs, Immigration
  • Dr. Eduardo Perez
    PerezEduardo
    Associate Professor
    IGRM IGRM 4001F
    (512) 245-4467

    THRC Affiliate since 2019

    Research Interests
    - Applications of operations research in service systems (healthcare, public health, homeland security, renewable energy, humanitarian logistics).
    - Development of theory, methodology, and algorithms to support decisions under uncertainty and in the presence of large amounts of data.
    - Discrete-event...
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  • Dr. Manu Pokharel
    PokharelManusheela
    Assistant Professor
    CENT 327
    (512) 245-2165

    THRC Affiliate since 2019

    Research Interests
    Health Communication, Cancer Communication, Visuals, Emotion, Skin Cancer, Health Campaigns
  • Dr. Steven W Rayburn II
    RayburnSteven
    Associate Professor
    MCOY 311
    (512) 245-7428

    THRC Affiliate since 2019

    Research Interests
    Organizational Frontline Research
    Strategic Service Interactions
    Work Design
    Service Design
    Healthcare Services
    Subsistence Marketplace Entrepreneurship
    Transformative Service Research
  • Dr. Aimee K Roundtree
    RoundtreeAimee
    Asst VP, Rsch & Fed Relations
    JCK 420
    (512) 245-2314

    THRC Affiliate since 2019

    Research Interests
    Dr. Aimee Kendall Roundtree investigates research and STEM communication, rhetoric, and ethics, including science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine. In particular, her work interrogates points of translation and transaction between experts, policymakers, organizations, and the public,...
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  • Dr. Lucas J Rusnak
    RusnakLucas
    Associate Professor
    MCS 573
    (512) 245-3429

    THRC Affiliate since 2019

  • Dr. Ram Shanmugam
    ShanmugamRam
    Professor
    ENC 262
    (512) 245-9772

    THRC Affiliate since 2020

    Research Interests
    He has been active researcher in the topics of healthcare, engineering, applied science, data envelopment, patterns of earthquake, and anthropology.
  • Dr. Paula Stigler Granados
    Stigler GranadosPaula
    Program Faculty
    ENC 250
    (512) 245-3494

    THRC Affiliate since 2019

    Research Interests
    Vulnerable Populations
    Chagas Disease
    Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
    Tobacco Waste and the Environment
    Access to Healthcare
    Neglected Tropical Diseases
    Infectious Diseases
  • Dr. Lu Wang
    WangLu

    THRC Affiliate since 2022

  • Dr. Jie Zhu
    ZhuJie
    Assistant Professor
    FCS 101
    (512) 245-2135

    THRC Affiliate since 2020

    Research Interests
    Dr. Zhu’s research focuses on exploring how diet patterns/nutrients (especially one-carbon metabolism nutrients) and gene interactions affect human chronic diseases risk, and understanding inter-individual differences in nutrients metabolism through a systems biology approach which incorporates various...
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