Experts Directory

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.

For Faculty Interested in Joining the Experts Directory

Faculty interested in joining the Experts Directory are encouraged to contact Senior Director of Media Relations Cory Marshall for more information.

For Media Seeking an Interview

For questions or assistance in coordinating an interview with one of the university’s subject-matter experts, please contact a member of the SDSU media relations team.
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DJ Hopkins

DJ Hopkins

ProfessorCollege of Professional Studies and Fine ArtsSchool of Theatre, Television, and FilmSan Diego[email protected]619-594-6884

Area of Expertise

Theatre, Shakespeare in performance, Shakespeare on film, site-specific theatre, immersive theater, the La Jolla Playhouse's WOW Festival and virtual reality (including VR Shakespeare).

Carrie House

Carrie House

Asisstant ProfessorCollege of SciencesBiologySan Diego[email protected]619-594-3053

Area of Expertise

cancer biology and signaling, cancer stem cells, tumor microenvironment, chemotherapy resistance, in vivo models, ovarian cancer, breast cancer

Kevin Hovel

Kevin Hovel

ProfessorCollege of SciencesBiologySan Diego[email protected]619-594-6322

Area of Expertise

Spiny lobster biology and ecology, kelp forest ecology, seagrass ecology and effects of ocean acidification and pollution on seagrasses.

Mel Hovell

Mel Hovell

ProfessorCollege of Health and Human ServicesSchool of Public HealthSan Diego[email protected]858-505-4772

Area of Expertise

Health promotion, child development, second hand smoke, migrant populations, risk reduction practices for medical concern, pregnancy prevention in adolescents.