Search Result For: Learning
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Douglas Fuchs
Professor of Special Education and Nicholas Hobbs Chair of Special Education and Human Development and Professor Pediatrics in the Vanderbilt University Medical School
Special education expert on interventions for children with learning disabilities and behavior disorders.
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David Lubinski
Professor of Psychology and Human Development; Co-Director, Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth (SMPY); Investigator, Vanderbilt Kennedy Center for Research on Human Development
An expert who co-leads the foremost longitudinal study of gifted individuals in the world.
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Erin Calipari
Associate Professor of Pharmacology
Expert in the neuroscience of mental illness and addiction, including gender differences.
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Georgene Troseth
Associate Professor of Psychology
An expert in how toddlers' brains process (and learn from) what they see on screens, TV and video chat.
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Lisa Fazio
Associate 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.
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Douglas Schmidt
Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Computer Science
Expert in mobile cloud computing, cyber-physical systems, information technology and data privacy.
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Nicole M. Joseph
Assistant Professor, Mathematics Education Teaching and Learning
An expert in the barriers that Black women and girls face in the STEM field and STEM classroom.
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David Weintraub
Professor of Astronomy; Director of Undergraduate Studies; Director of Program in Communication of Science & Technology
Expert in astrophysics who also writes about extraterrestrial life, human space travel and space colonization.
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Rich Milner
Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Education, Department of Teaching and Learning
Expert on urban education and teacher education, centering on equity and diversity.
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Jonathan Gilligan
Associate Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Expert on the impact of human behavior and public policy on climate, with a focus on how small changes add up to make big differences.
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William Doyle
Associate Professor of Public Policy and Higher Education
An expert on how geography affects higher education attainment and the state of the financial aid system in America.
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Bruce Compas
Patricia and Rodes Hart Professor of Psychology and Human Development, Professor of Pediatrics, Co-Director of Clinical Psychology Training, and Director of Psychology at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
An expert on how stress affects the physical and mental health of children and families, and the power of coping and preventative measures.
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Cynthia Reinhart-King
Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Engineering; Professor of Biomedical Engineering; Director of Graduate Studies in Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical engineering expert whose research focuses on reducing cancer metastasis and artery hardening.
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Robert Mikos
Professor of Law
Expert in federalism and drug law, including marijuana legalization.
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Jonathan Hiskey
Associate Chair of Political Science
Expert on Latin American politics and Latin American migration.
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Paul Kramer
Associate Professor of History
Expert in modern U. S. history, with an emphasis on transnational histories, American social thought and the politics of inequality.
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Audrey Bowden
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Expert in light-based tools for applications to medicine and biology, including early detection, diagnosis and therapy.
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Chris Slobogin
Milton R. Underwood Chair in Law
Expert in criminal law and procedure, mental health law and evidence law.
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Michael Vandenbergh
Professor of Law
Expert in environmental law and how private industry can help slow climate change.
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Kathryn L. Humphreys
Assistant Professor of Psychology and Human Development
A clinical psychologist with expertise in infant mental health.
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Claire Smrekar
Associate Professor of Leadership, Policy and Organizations
An expert who studies K-12 school choice, charters, magnet schools, vouchers, private schools and segregation.
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Claire Sisco King
Associate Professor of Communication Studies
Expert in media and visual culture, with a particular emphasis on the study of gender and sexuality.
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Daniel Cornfield
Professor of Sociology
Expert in the American labor movement, the creative class, and work and occupation issues generally.
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