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Adam Skarke
Field: Geology
Topics: marine geology , geophysics
Bio / Description:Dr. Adam Skarke is a geologist with broad research interests in the fields of marine geology and geophysics. The goal of his research is to better understand fundamental physical relationships between sediment transport, morphological expression, stratigraphy, and subsurface fluid flow in seafloor environments that span the continental margin from coastal waters to the deep sea. He seeks…
Dr. Tara Sutton
Field: Sociology
Topics: children and youth, families, gender , intimate partner violence, sexual assault, marginalized groups, sexual identity
Bio / Description:Tara E. Sutton, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in Sociology, Gender Studies affiliate, and African American studies affiliate at Mississippi State University. Dr. Sutton's work on perpetration and victimization incorporates queer criminology and feminist criminology perspectives. Specifically, her research addresses child abuse, sexual assault, intimate partner violence, and the cycle of…
Robert Swanson
Field: Physics , Meteorology
Topics: weather, physics , space
Bio / Description:Robert Swanson is an Instructor in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at Mississippi State University. He writes and performs children’s music about weather and astronomy for school and library groups. In an effort to teach science in an innovative and interesting way, Bob combines his passions for both science and music. A self-trained musician who plays guitar, harmonica,…
Angelle Tanner
Field: Astronomy, Astrophysics
Bio / Description:Dr. Angelle Tanner is an associate professor in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at Mississippi State University. She has been interested in finding habitable planets outside our solar system since she was young. Her research is focused on multiple methods of extrasolar planet detection including using radial velocities, astrometry and direct imaging. She is also involved in…
Jacob Tschume
Field: Calculus, Linear Algebra, Trigonometry
Topics: calculus, linear algebra, sports statistics, trigonometry
Bio / Description:Jacob Tschume is an instructor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. Tschume serves as the course coordinator for both Trigonometry and Business Calculus. In addition, his primary teaching areas are Calculus and Linear Algebra. Tschume received his M.A. in Mathematics in 2012 from Mississippi State University. He is available for commentary and analysis on these and…
Molly Zuckerman
Field: Biological Anthropology
Topics: anthropology , biological anthropology, health, pathology , gender , sex, paleopathology , paleoepidemiology , biocultural anthropology, infectious disease
Bio / Description:Dr. Molly Zuckerman is a professor in the Department of Anthropology and Middle Eastern Cultures. She explores the biosocial determinants of health inequalities and disease experiences of past populations within social bioarchaeology, focusing on considerations of social identity. Recently, her research interests have extended to pandemic infectious disease, relative to social inequality…