The San Diego State University Experts Directory is a rolodex for reporters, designed to assist journalists in their search for subject-matter experts on a variety of topics and academic research areas.
Reproductive justice, reproductive policy and politics, women, law and policy, feminist social movements and activism, intersectionality, gender, race, and class.
Social influence, group dynamics, persuasion, attitude, health program evaluation.
Child language disorders, specific language impairment, culturally and linguistically diverse populations, poverty and language development, assessment principles. improving methods of assessment for children from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to prevent misdiagnosis of language disorders and reduce health and educational disparities with the aim to equip families, students, educators, community agencies, and policy makers with the tools needed to facilitate children’s language and cognitive development.
Physical organic chemistry, organic chemistry, chemical biology, nucleic acids chemistry, chemistry of DNA, RNA, and gene expression, fluorescent molecular probes, molecular recognition and molecular self-assembly.
Historian of the modern American West and California History; Political and Cultural History of post-Civil War United States, especially post World War 2; Expert in Star Trek also as I teach a course on recent US history and Star Trek.
Environmental planning and policy, geography of food and food systems, political ecology, social-ecological systems and livelihoods.
She has a research focus on exposure assessment and environmental justice, especially environmental exposures to children and vulnerable populations at the US-Mexico border.
Integration of systemic and relational approaches within clinical practice, education, and technology-enhanced learning, Medical Family Therapy (MedFT), couple and family therapy training, cinema therapy, and AI’s impact on mental health and higher education.
Corrido studies, US-Mexico border literary and cultural studies. Narcoculture, violence in mexican music.
Inclusion, diversity, group dynamics, creativity, and leadership.
German culture, politics, literature, and language; Germany and the European Union; European integration; German reunification; East Germany and the GDR; East-West relations in Germany and Europe
Health communication, campaigns, tobacco, interventions, community outreach, behavior change, persuasion, social media, thirdhand smoke and translation.
Data analytics, equity, faculty development
Producer, director, playwright, actor, and activist. Playwright retreats, director, producer, Native Voices, perfroming arts, community engagement and innovative programs.
IT group decision making, IT strategy, virtual strategic planning.
Neuroscience, Language, Electrophysiology, and Aphasia
Primate behavior & ecology, ethnoprimatology, macaques, human-wildlife interactions, primate conservation, human-animal relationships, wildlife conservation, field primatology ethics, Sulawesi, Wallacea, Indonesia and Silver River macaques (Florida, USA).
Sociology (sports, pop culture, rock & roll), labor relations, unions, movements, social theory, and culture and history of surfing.
Earthquakes, fault systems, histories of major faults in southern California and Baja California, Tectonic geomorphology, neotectonics, soils stratigraphy, forecasting earthquakes
Latinx/e media; new media technologies; social impact of media; identity and gender representations; LGBTQ representation; pop culture; entertainment media; Selena; Bad Bunny; podcasting; Media, Identity, & Communication Innovation Research Lab
Genomic analysis of marine phage, opportunistic infections and coral disease, diversity of coral-associated bacteria, viruses, mircobes, coral, coral reef health
Nutrition education, Intuitive Eating, meal planning, eating healthy on campus, navigating food environments. As a Registered Dietitian and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor
Astronomy & astrophysics, computational astrophysics, theoretical astrophysics, star formation, massive stars and stellar feedback, and multi-wavelength observations of astrophysical phenomena (e.g., massive star forming regions with an emphasis on studies of stellar feedback).
Women's mental health, same-sex relationships, stigma of weight, sexual orientation, fat studies
Galaxy formation and circumgalactic medium.
Business ethics and corporate governance; roles, characteristics and responsibilities of institutional and individual investors.
Natural disasters, earthquake, volcano, tsunami, landslide, flood, wildfire, hurricane, tornado, space impact, meteor, mass extinction
Physical activity, active living; policy and environmental influences on physical activity, nutrition and obesity; health improvement program, childhood obesity
International protocol, international business protocol & diplomacy
Astronomy, astrophysics, stars, star clusters, ages of stars, star collisions, planets consumed by stars
