Explore Experts in Racial Discrimination

Valerie Duffy, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Allied Health Sciences

Professor focused on how variation in taste affects food flavor and food preference, translated to healthier eating to reduce obesity risk.

Storrs CT UNITED STATES

Community-based Interventions Flavor Smell Nutrition Food Preference Taste Health Promotion Obesity

Stephen Dyson, Ph.D.

Professor of Political Science

Stephen Dyson's research is focused upon the psychology of elite decision making in foreign policy.

Storrs CT UNITED STATES

Elite Decision Making Foreign Policy World Leaders International Relations

Caitlin Elsaesser, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Dr. Elsaesser partners with communities to create health promotion efforts that are empowering, with a focus on youth violence prevention.

Storrs CT UNITED STATES

Technology and Interpersonal Violence Youth Violence Gun Violence Prevention Research Methodology Child and Adolescent Development Social Work Practice and Trauma Mindfulness

Robert T. Fahey, Ph.D.

George F. Cloutier Professor in Forestry

Robert Fahey is interested in understanding linkages between the composition, structure, and functioning of forest ecosystems.

Storrs CT UNITED STATES

Forestry Natural Resources Forest Ecology Forest Ecosystems

Deborah Fein, Ph.D.

Distinguished Professor, Department of Psychological Sciences

Distinguished Professor focused on autism spectrum disorders and behavioral therapy for autism.

Storrs CT UNITED STATES

Clinical Research Neuropsychological Assessment Autism Autism Spectrum Disorders Parent Training

Hao Feng, M.D., M.H.S., FAAD

Associate Professor of Dermatology

Dr. Feng is a board-certified dermatologist with training and expertise in Mohs surgery, laser surgery, and cosmetic dermatology.

Farmington CT UNITED STATES

Mohs Surgery Laser Surgery Cosmetic Dermatology Dermatological Surgery Dermatology

Frances Fleming-Milici, PhD

Director of Marketing Initiatives, Rudd Center for Food Policy and Health

Dr. Fleming-Milici's work focuses on analyzing the impact of marketing practices on exposure and consumption of unhealthy food and beverages

Storrs CT UNITED STATES

Food marketing and childhood obesity Food Marketing and Policy Social Media Marketing Social Media Marketing Strategy Unhealthy Food and Beverages Youth Food Consumption

Timothy B. Folta, Ph.D.

Professor of Management; Thomas John and Bette Wolff Family Chair in Strategic Entrepreneurship; Academic Director, Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Prof Folta is an expert in entrepreneurship and corporate strategy, analyzing decisions around entry, exit, and diversification.

Storrs CT UNITED STATES

Strategic Management Market Entry and Exit Corporate Strategy and Diversification Innovation Policy Managing Uncertainty Venture Capital and Angel Capital Entrepreneurship and Innovation