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Melinda Beeuwkes Buntin Mike Curb Professor of Health Policy Expert in health policy, particularly insurance and health care financing issues. State and Local Health Policy Payment Reform Medicare Health Economics Health Care Spending Medicaid Insurance	Melinda Beeuwkes Buntin	Mike Curb Professor of Health Policy	Expert in health policy, particularly insurance and health care financing issues.	, State and Local Health Policy, Payment Reform, Medicare, Health Economics, Health Care Spending, Medicaid, Insurance
Lisa Fazio Assistant Professor of Psychology and Human Development Expert on how people process true and false information, and how to mitigate the effects of reading and sharing false information. How to prevent sharing false information online Lies Fake News Developmental Science Cognition Cognitive Neuroscience Learning & Memory Development of mathematics understanding The effects of giving and receiving feedback Applying cognitive science to educational issues Instability of general knowledge How people learn true and false information Why people believe false information Fact checking Memory	Lisa Fazio	Assistant Professor of Psychology and Human Development	Expert on how people process true and false information, and how to mitigate the effects of reading and sharing false information.	, How to prevent sharing false information online, Lies, Fake News, Developmental Science, Cognition, Cognitive Neuroscience, Learning & Memory, Development of mathematics understanding, The effects of giving and receiving feedback, Applying cognitive science to educational issues, Instability of general knowledge, How people learn true and false information, Why people believe false information, Fact checking, Memory
Brian Fitzpatrick Professor of Law Expert on class action litigation, federal courts, judicial selection, constitutional law and the Supreme Court. campaign contributions Class action law suits women's reproductive rights Class Actions Class Action Lawsuits Civil Procedure Supreme Court Federal Courts Constitutional Law Judicial Selection roe v. wade Reproductive Rights Litigation & Dispute Resolution	Brian Fitzpatrick	Professor of Law	Expert on class action litigation, federal courts, judicial selection, constitutional law and the Supreme Court.	, campaign contributions, Class action law suits, women's reproductive rights, Class Actions, Class Action Lawsuits, Civil Procedure, Supreme Court, Federal Courts, Constitutional Law, Judicial Selection, roe v. wade, Reproductive Rights, Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Kelly Goldsmith Associate Professor of Marketing Expert in marketing, market research, and consumer behavior focusing on the impact of scarcity and sales on shoppers' mindsets. Sales Consumer Behavior Market Research Marketing Scarcity Shopping	Kelly Goldsmith	Associate Professor of Marketing	Expert in marketing, market research, and consumer behavior focusing on the impact of scarcity and sales on shoppers' mindsets.	, Sales, Consumer Behavior, Market Research, Marketing, Scarcity, Shopping
T.S. Harvey Associate Professor of Anthropology Expert in cross-cultural doctor-patient interactions, public health communications, disaster relief and crisis management. North America Medical Anthropology Sanitation Environmental Protection Global Public Health Doctor-Patient Communication Communication Technology Central America	T.S. Harvey	Associate Professor of Anthropology	Expert in cross-cultural doctor-patient interactions, public health communications, disaster relief and crisis management.	, North America, Medical Anthropology, Sanitation, Environmental Protection, Global Public Health, Doctor-Patient Communication, Communication Technology, Central America
Kelly Haws Anne Marie and Thomas B. Walker, Jr. Professor of Marketing Expert in food consumption choices, dieting, financial decision making, and self-control in consumption. Diet Food decision making Financial decision making Self-Control	Kelly Haws	Anne Marie and Thomas B. Walker, Jr. Professor of Marketing	Expert in food consumption choices, dieting, financial decision making, and self-control in consumption.	, Diet, Food decision making, Financial decision making, Self-Control
Karla McKanders Clinical Professor of Law Expert in refugee and immigration Law. Runs Vanderbilt's Immigration Practice Clinic. Asylum Law Refugees Civil Rights Refugee Law Immigration Human Rights Gender and the Law Political Asylum	Karla McKanders	Clinical Professor of Law	Expert in refugee and immigration Law. Runs Vanderbilt's Immigration Practice Clinic.	, Asylum Law, Refugees, Civil Rights, Refugee Law, Immigration, Human Rights, Gender and the Law, Political Asylum
Jonathan M. Metzl Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor of Sociology and Medicine, Health, and Society World-renowned expert on gun violence and mental illness, white identity politics and race and health. Mass shootings Mental Health Guns in America Guns and Mental Illness Race, Gender and Social Justice in Healthcare History of Mental Health Gun Control Race and Health Politics Psychiatry Psychology Gender Gun Violence	Jonathan M. Metzl	Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor of Sociology and Medicine, Health, and Society	World-renowned expert on gun violence and mental illness, white identity politics and race and health.	, Mass shootings, Mental Health, Guns in America, Guns and Mental Illness, Race, Gender and Social Justice in Healthcare, History of Mental Health, Gun Control, Race and Health, Politics, Psychiatry, Psychology, Gender, Gun Violence
Mariann Piano Nancy and Hilliard Travis Professor of Nursing Expert in substance abuse and cardiac disease, particularly binge drinking by young adults. Unhealthy Alcohol Consumption Smoking and Cardiovascular Disease Alcohol and Young Adults Alcohol and Cardiovascular Disease Cardiac Risk Factors	Mariann Piano	Nancy and Hilliard Travis Professor of Nursing	Expert in substance abuse and cardiac disease, particularly binge drinking by young adults.	, Unhealthy Alcohol Consumption, Smoking and Cardiovascular Disease, Alcohol and Young Adults, Alcohol and Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiac Risk Factors
Renã Robinson Associate Professor of Chemistry and Dorothy J. Wingfield Phillips Chancellor’s Faculty Fellow Expert in racial disparities in Alzheimer's disease and Alzheimer's triggers in peripheral organs. Advocate for inclusive research design. African American Health Alzheimer's Outreach Racial Health Inequalities Alzheimer's Health Disparities Minority Student Mentoring	Renã Robinson	Associate Professor of Chemistry and Dorothy J. Wingfield Phillips Chancellor’s Faculty Fellow	Expert in racial disparities in Alzheimer's disease and Alzheimer's triggers in peripheral organs. Advocate for inclusive research design.	, African American Health, Alzheimer's Outreach, Racial Health Inequalities, Alzheimer's, Health Disparities, Minority Student Mentoring
Thomas Schwartz Distinguished Professor of History Historian of U.S. foreign policy, international relations and U.S. presidencies. Henry Kissinger American Foreign Relations Modern European History International Relations History of U.S. Foreign Policy Twentieth Century American History History of the U.S. Presidency Lyndon Baines Johnson LBJ	Thomas Schwartz	Distinguished Professor of History	Historian of U.S. foreign policy, international relations and U.S. presidencies.	, Henry Kissinger, American Foreign Relations, Modern European History, International Relations, History of U.S. Foreign Policy, Twentieth Century American History, History of the U.S. Presidency, Lyndon Baines Johnson, LBJ
Marybeth Shinn Cornelius Vanderbilt Chair, Department of Human and Organizational Development Expert in how to prevent and end homelessness Affordable Housing Social Exclusion Homelessness Poverty	Marybeth Shinn	Cornelius Vanderbilt Chair, Department of Human and Organizational Development	Expert in how to prevent and end homelessness	, Affordable Housing, Social Exclusion, Homelessness, Poverty
Paige Marta Skiba Professor of Law and Professor of Economics Expert in behavioral economics, including causes and consequences of borrowing on high-interest credit. Empirical Legal Studies Commercial Law High-interest Credit Banking and Finance Law Applied Microeconomics Behavioral Economics Law and Economics Consumer Bankruptcy Payday Loans Consumer Finance	Paige Marta Skiba	Professor of Law and Professor of Economics	Expert in behavioral economics, including causes and consequences of borrowing on high-interest credit.	, Empirical Legal Studies, Commercial Law, High-interest Credit, Banking and Finance Law, Applied Microeconomics, Behavioral Economics, Law and Economics, Consumer Bankruptcy, Payday Loans, Consumer Finance

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