All Departments
Dean
Lynne Cossman, Ph.D.
Chair
Amy Chanmugam, Ph.D.
Title
Associate Professor & Department Chair
Phone Number
210.458.3003Email
amy.chanmugam@utsa.eduRoom
FS 4.544
Department
Social Work
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A. Chanmugam CV
Research Interests
- Intimate partner violence, especially child/adolescent exposure
- Family interventions & support services, especially shelter-based
- Family systems & psychological trauma
- Child abuse & neglect
- Parent-child relationships
- Adoption & foster care
- School social work & school-based interventions
- Qualitative methods
Education
- Ph.D., Social Work, The University of Texas at Austin, 2009
- M.S., Social Work, The University of Texas at Austin, 1996
- B.A., Psychology and German Literature, Vassar College, 1990
Sandra Morissette, Ph.D.
Professor & Interim Department Chair
sandra.morissette@utsa.edu210.458.8742
Sandra Morissette, Ph.D.
Title
Professor & Interim Department Chair
Phone Number
210.458.8742Email
sandra.morissette@utsa.eduRoom
MH 4.01.23L
Department
Psychology
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Additional Information
Research Interests
- Military Health
- Post-deployment Functional Recovery
- Trauma, Anxiety and Addictive Behaviors
- Smoking Cessation
Education
- Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, 2001, Boston University (APA approved)
- M.A. in Clinical Psychology, 1997, Boston University
- B.A. in Psychology, 1993, University of Vermont
Sara B. Oswalt, Ph.D.
Title
Professor & Interim Department Chair
Email
sara.oswalt@utsa.eduRoom
MB 3.412
Department
Public Health
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CV
Research Interests
- Assessment and evaluation relevant to college health with special interest in sexual and reproductive health
- GLBTQ+ issues and mental health
Education
- Ph.D., Health Promotion and Behavior, University of Georgia, 2003
- M.P.H., Public Health Education, Indiana University Bloomington, 1995
- B.S., General and Life Science, The Pennsylvania State University, 1993
Francine Romero, Ph.D.
Title
Associate Professor & Department Chair
Phone Number
210.458.2501Email
francine.romero@utsa.eduRoom
DB 4.232
Department
Public Administration
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F. Romero CV
Research Interests
- Institutional determinants of public policy
- Local land use policies (open space protection, zoning, annexation)
- Federal and state civil rights policies of the twentieth century (courts and legislatures)
- Policies of the Progressive Era (voting reforms and immigration restrictions)
Education
- Ph.D., Political Science, University of California, Riverside, 1995
- M.A., Political Science, University of California, Riverside, 1993
- B.A., Political Science, California State University, San Bernardino, 1989
Michael Smith, J.D., PH.D.
Title
Professor & Department Chair
Phone Number
210.458.2686Email
michael.smith2@utsa.eduRoom
DB 4.112B
Department
Criminology & Criminal Justice
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M. Smith CV
Research Interests
- Nationally-recognized expert on racial profiling
- Racial/ethnic disparities in policing
- Police use of force
- Police, law and public policy
Education
- Ph.D., School of Justice Studies, Arizona State University, 1996
- J.D., University of South Carolina School of Law, 1993
- Admitted to Practice, Virginia State Bar, 1998
- United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 1998
- B.S., Administration of Justice, Virginia Commonwealth University, 1987
Johnelle Sparks, Ph.D.
Title
Professor & Department Chair
Phone Number
210.458.3141Email
johnelle.sparks@utsa.eduRoom
MNT 2.270D
Department
Demography
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J. Sparks CV
Research Interests
- Health disparities
- Maternal and child health
- Biomarkers and premature aging
- Segregation and health
- Breastfeeding and duration and initiation
- Spatial inequality
- Latinos in higher education
Education
- Ph.D., Rural Sociology and Demography, The Pennsylvania State University, 2006
- M.A., Sociology, University of Arkansas, 2003
- M.A., Social Policy, University of Sydney, Australia, 2003
- B.A., Sociology and Criminal Justice, University of Arkansas, 2001
Xiaohe Xu, Ph.D.
Title
Professor & Department Chair
Phone Number
210.458.4570Email
xiaohe.xu@utsa.eduRoom
MS 4.02.22
Department
Sociology
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Xiaohe Xu CV
Research Interests
- Sociology of marriage and the family
- Comparative family studies
- Social change
- Adolescent and child development
- Religion and family life
- Advanced statistical methods
- Statistical research design
Education
- Ph.D., Sociology, The University of Michigan, 1994
- M.A., Sociology, Michigan State University, 1985
- B.A., Philosophy, Sichuan University, 1982
Wan Yao, Ph.D.
Title
Professor & Interim Department Chair
Phone Number
210.458.5792Email
wanxiang.yao@utsa.eduRoom
MB 1.208
Department
Kinesiology
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CV
Research Interests
- The effect of feedback and practice conditions on the acquisition of motor skills
- Neuromechanisms underlying muscle contractions and cross-education of motor skills
Education
- Ph.D., Motor Learning and Control, Auburn University, 1996
- M.S., Kinesiology, Beijing Sport University, China, 1987
- B.S., Kinesiology, Beijing Sport University, China, 1982
Faculty
Eileen Achorn, Ph.D.
Title
Senior Lecturer & Internship Coordinator
Phone Number
210.458.8546Email
eileen.achorn@utsa.eduRoom
MH 4.04.40
Department
Psychology
Education
- Ph.D. in Educational Psychology, University of Texas at Austin
- B.A. in Psychology, University of Texas at Austin
Jennifer Alexander, Ph.D.
Title
Associate Professor
Phone Number
210.458.2532Email
jennifer.alexander@utsa.eduRoom
DB 4.204
Department
Public Administration & Policy
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J. Alexander CV
Research Interests
- Public administration theory
- Administrative responsibility and discretion
- The political role of nonprofits (citizenship, advocacy, policy implementation)
- Public budgeting
- Ethics, social equity and race
Education
- Ph.D., Public Administration and Policy, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1993.
- M.S., Geography, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1985
- B.S., Foreign Service, History and Diplomacy of Developing Nations, Georgetown University, Washington, 1978
Gina Amatangelo
Lecturer II, Internship Coordinator & Undergraduate Advisor of Record
gina.amatangelo@utsa.edu210.458.2617
Gina Amatangelo
Title
Lecturer II, Internship Coordinator & Undergraduate Advisor of Record
Phone Number
210.458.2617Email
gina.amatangelo@utsa.eduRoom
DB 4.339
Department
Public Administration & Policy
Education
- Master of Public Affairs, University of Texas at Austin
- B.A. in Communications, Pennsylvania State University
Megan Augustyn, Ph.D.
Title
Assistant Professor
Phone Number
210.458.2976Email
megan.augustyn@utsa.eduRoom
DB 4.220
Department
Criminology & Criminal Justice
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M. Augustyn CV
Research Interests
- Causes and consequences of crime and victimizations over the life course
- Legal attitudes and legal socialization
- Help-seeking behaviors
- Intimate and family violence
- Gender and crime
Education
- Ph.D. Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Maryland, College Park, 2013
- M.A. Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Maryland, College Park, 2009
- B.A. Sociology and Spanish (Cum Laude), University of Notre Dame, 2006
Aleta Baldwin, Ph.D.
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CV
Research Interests
- Sexual and reproductive health
- Sexuality and gender-related health disparities
- Clinician-patient interactions
- Health care access, use and experience
Education
- Ph.D.,Health Behavior, Indiana University Bloomington, 2015
- MPH. Behavioral, Social and Community Health, Indiana University Bloomington, 2015
- M.A., Gender Studies, 2010
- B.A., Women's Studies, 2006
John P. Bartkowski, Ph.D.
Title
Professor
Phone Number
210.508.2560Email
john.bartkowski@utsa.eduRoom
MS 4.02.38
Department
Sociology
Research Interests
- Culture
- Family
- Gender
- Program Evaluation
- Qualitative Methodology
- Religion
- Social Inequality
- Social Welfare
- Social Policy
Education
- Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin
- M.A., The University of Texas at Austin
- B.A., St. Mary's University, San Antonio
Michael Baumann, Ph.D.
Professor & Graduate Advisor of Record for PHD-PSY
Michael.Baumann@utsa.edu210.458.5720
Michael Baumann, Ph.D.
Title
Professor & Graduate Advisor of Record for PHD-PSY
Phone Number
210.458.5720Email
Michael.Baumann@utsa.eduRoom
MH 4.02.80
Department
Psychology
Research Interests
- Group Decision Making
- Affect in the Workplace
- Perceiving & Leveraging Expertise
- Affect in Decision Making
Education
- Ph.D. in Social/Organizational Psychology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- M.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- B.A., Northwestern University
Cashen M. Boccio, Ph.D.
Title
Assistant Professor
Phone Number
210.458.2618Email
cashen.boccio@utsa.eduRoom
DB 4.216
Department
Criminology & Criminal Justice
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C. Boccio CV
Research Interests
- Trait-based theories of crime
- Self-control
- Psychopathy
- Life-course criminology
- Criminological theory
Education
- Ph.D., Criminology and Criminal Justice, Florida State University, 2018
- M.S., Criminology, California State University, Fresno, 2012
- B.S., Biology, University of Washington, 2009
- B.A., Sociology, University of Washington, 2009
Chris Booker, M.S.
Title
Lecturer I & Internship Coordinator
Phone Number
210.458.2624Email
christopher.booker@utsa.eduRoom
DB 4.112C
Department
Criminology & Criminal Justice
James H. Bray, Ph.D.
Title
Professor
Phone Number
210.458.7352Email
james.bray@utsa.eduRoom
MH 4.04.54
Department
Psychology
Research Interests
- Family Psychology & Health
- Adolescent Substance Use
- Primary Care Psychology
Education
- Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, 1980, University of Houston
- M.A., Clinical Psychology, 1978, University of Houston
- B.S., Psychology, 1976, University of Houston
Brenya Buchalski, J.D.
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Additional Information
Education
- J.D. , Law, University of Maryland School of Law
- M.A., Mental Health (Community Counseling), St. Mary's University
- B.A., Political Science, Johns Hopkins University
Favor Campbell, M.S.
Title
Lecturer I
Phone Number
210.458.2530Email
favor.campbell@utsa.eduRoom
MS 3.02.42
Department
Sociology
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Favor Campbell CV
Research Interests
- Race/Ethnicity
- Gender
- Health/Sport
- Family Marriage
Education
- B.A., Communications, University of Texas at San Antonio
- M.S., Sociology, University of Texas at San Antonio
Manuel Cano, Ph.D.
Title
Assistant Professor
Phone Number
210.458.3005Email
manuel.cano@utsa.eduRoom
FS 4.416
Department
Social Work
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Manuel Cano Resume
Research Interests
- Epidemiology of substance use disorders in Hispanic Americans
- Alcohol and drug use-related problems affecting U.S. Hispanics
- Acculturation and contextual factors implicated in Hispanic health
Education
- Ph.D., School of Social Work, Boston College, 2019
- M.S.W., School of Social Work, Arizona State University, 2007
- B.A., Business Administration, Tecnológico de Monterrey, 2003
Tamara Casso, M.S.
Title
Lecturer I
Phone Number
210.458.8193Email
tamara.casso@utsa.eduRoom
MS 4.03.40
Department
Sociology
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Tamara Casso CV
Research Interests
- Qualitative Research Methods
- PhotoEthnography
- Visual Studies
- Mexican American Communities
- Border Studies
- Latinas/Chicanas in the U.S.
- Identity Construction
- Food and Culture
Education
- M.S., Sociology, University of Texas at San Antonio
- B.A., Sociology, Texas A&M International University
Kelly Cheever, Ph.D.
Title
Assistant Professor
Email
kelly.cheever@utsa.eduRoom
3.404 Main Building
Department
Kinesiology
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CV
Research Interests
- Long-term health outcomes associated with contact sport participation
Education
- Ph.D., Temple University, 2018
- M.S., Athletic Training Emphasis, 2014
- B.S., Athletic Training, 2012
Candace Christensen, Ph.D.
Title
Associate Professor
Phone Number
210.458.2918Email
candace.christensen@utsa.eduRoom
FS 4.404
Department
Social Work
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C. Christensen CV
Research Interests
- Using feminist methodology and arts-based research (theatre and photovoice) methods as both a tool for inquiry and intervention for preventing GBV (gender-based violence) among college students, within families and through media
- Disseminate research results that inform GBV prevention policy
- Intervention practices and feminist, arts-based research methods
Education
- Ph.D., Social Work, University of Utah, 2012
- Master of Social Work, University of Utah, 2008
- B.A., Theatre Studies and Literature, University of Texas at Dallas, 1997
Eunhee Chung
Title
Assistant Professor
Phone Number
210.458.6723Email
eunhee.chung@utsa.eduRoom
Department
Kinesiology
Jim Clark
Title
Lecturer III
Phone Number
210.458.5850Email
james.clark@utsa.eduRoom
MB 3.414
Department
Public Health
Alberto Cordova, Ph.D.
Associate Professor & Interim Associate Dean for Undergraduate Student Success
alberto.cordova@utsa.eduAlberto Cordova, Ph.D.
Title
Associate Professor & Interim Associate Dean for Undergraduate Student Success
Email
alberto.cordova@utsa.eduRoom
MB 3.422
Department
Kinesiology
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CV
Research Interests
- Cognitive level of action processing in children
Education
- Ph.D., Motor Neuroscience, Texas A&M University, 2008
- M.S., Kinesiology: Motor Neuroscience, Texas A&M University, 2005
- B.S., Exercise and Sports Studies, Tarleton State University, 2002.
Thomas Coyle, Ph.D.
Title
Professor
Phone Number
210.458.7407Email
Thomas.Coyle@utsa.eduRoom
MH 4.04.40
Department
Psychology
Research Interests
- Mental Ability, Intelligence, & IQ
- Brain Aging & Cerebral Health Markers
- Academic Aptitude Test (SAT and ACT)
Education
- Ph.D. in Psychology, University of Florida
- M.A., Psychology, Florida Atlantic University
- B.A., Psychology, Florida Atlantic University
Colton Daniels, M.S.
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Colton Daniels CV
Research Interests
- Criminology
- Deviance
- Health Behaviors
Education
- Ph.D., Applied Demography (In Process)
- M.S., Sociology, University of Texas at San Antonio
- B.A., Sociology, University of Texas at San Antonio
Michael Dean
Title
Senior Lecturer
Phone Number
210.458.5407Email
michael.dean@utsa.eduRoom
Department
Kinesiology
Tansu Demir, Ph.D.
Title
Associate Professor
Phone Number
210.458.2690Email
tansu.demir@utsa.eduRoom
DB 4.238
Department
Public Administration & Policy
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T. Demir CV
Research Interests
- Politics-administration relationship
- City managers and administrative power
- Accountability in local government
- Public policy process (implementation)
- Professionalism in public service
- Public administration theory
- Structural equation modeling methodology
Education
- Ph.D., Public Administration Theory, Florida Atlantic University, 2005
- M.A., Public Administration, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey, 2001
- B.S., Public Administration, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey, 1998
Melinda Denton, Ph.D.
Title
Associate Professor
Phone Number
210.458.8250Email
melinda.denton@utsa.eduRoom
MS 4.02.30
Department
Sociology
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Melinda Denton CV
Research Interests
- Family
- Adolescence and Youth
- Religion and Culture
Education
- Ph.D., Sociology, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
- M.A., Sociology, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
- B.A., Sociology and Communication, Seattle Pacific University
Margaret Dicocco, M.S.
Education
- Ph.D., Applied Psychology (A.B.D.), Southern Illinois University Carbondale
- M.S. , Psychology, The University of Texas at San Antonio (1998)
- B.A., Psychology, The University of Texas at San Antonio (1995)
Terri L. Earnest, Ph.D.
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Terri Earnest CV
Research Interests
- Criminology
- Violence
- Deviance
Education
- Ph.D., Sociology, Mississippi State University
- M.S., Sociology, Mississippi State University
- B.B.A., Marketing, Mississippi State University
Maria Veronica Elias, Ph.D.
Title
Assistant Professor
Phone Number
210.458.2537Email
mariaveronica.elias@utsa.eduRoom
DB 4.236
Department
Public Administration & Policy
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M. Elias CV
Research Interests
- Public administration theory and epistemology
- Public organization theory
- Community organizing and civic engagement
Education
- Ph.D., Urban Studies and Public Affairs, The University of Akron, 2008
- M.A., Geography and Urban Planning. The University of Akron, 2003
- Graduate Certificate, M.S. Management and Preservation of Natural Areas, The International University of Andalusia, La Rábida, Huelva, Spain 1999
- B.A., Geography, University Graduate in Geography—Licenciatura, The National University of the South, Bahia Blanca, Argentina, 1999
Christopher Ellison, Ph.D.
Title
Dean's Distinguished Professor
Phone Number
210.458.6241Email
christopher.ellison@utsa.eduRoom
MS 4.02.44
Department
Sociology
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Christopher G. Ellison CV
Research Interests
- Sociology of Religion
- Social Psychology of Health/Illness
- Race and Ethnic Relations
- Sociology of the Family
Education
- Ph.D., Sociology, Duke University
- B.A., Religion, Duke University
Roger Enriquez, J.D.
Associate Professor & Director, Policy Studies Center
roger.enriquez@utsa.edu210.458.2691
Roger Enriquez, J.D.
Title
Associate Professor & Director, Policy Studies Center
Phone Number
210.458.2691Email
roger.enriquez@utsa.eduRoom
BV 4.304D
Department
Criminology & Criminal Justice
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R. Enriquez CV
Research Interests
- Jury issues and consulting
- Criminal law, immigration law
- Latinos in the criminal justice system
- Latino policy issues including: housing, education, labor, health and human services
Education
- J.D., University of Iowa College of Law, 2001
- B.B.A., University of Texas at San Antonio, 1998
Kimberly Andrews Espy, Ph.D.
Professor & Provost & Vice President of Academic Affairs
kimberly.espy@utsa.edu210.458.2700
Kimberly Andrews Espy, Ph.D.
Title
Professor & Provost & Vice President of Academic Affairs
Phone Number
210.458.2700Email
kimberly.espy@utsa.eduRoom
MB 4.120
Department
Psychology
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Additional Information
Research Interests
- Translational neuroscience
- Executive control development and its deviations
- Statistical modeling
Education
- Ph.D. in Clinical Neuropsychology, University of Houston, Houston, TX
- M.A. in Psychology, University of Houston, Houston, TX
- B.A. in Psychology, Rice University, Houston, TX
Chantal Fahmy, Ph.D.
Title
Assistant Professor
Phone Number
210.458.2688Email
chantal.fahmy@utsa.eduRoom
DB 4.214
Department
Criminology & Criminal Justice
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C. Fahmy CV
Research Interests
- Prisoner reentry
- Institutional corrections
- Social support
- Public health
- Deviant subcultures
Education
- Ph.D., Criminology & Criminal Justice, Arizona State University, 2018
- M.S., Criminal Justice, California State University, Long Beach, 2012
- B.A., Criminology, Law & Society, University of California, Irvine, 2008
Kandyce Fernandez, Ph.D.
Title
Assistant Professor
Phone Number
210.458.2536Email
kandyce.fernandez@utsa.eduRoom
DB 4.244
Department
Public Administration & Policy
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K. Fernandez CV
Research Interests
- Intersections of public/private organizations and structures
- Government/nonprofit relationships
- Philanthropy and grant making foundations in public education
- Civic health and community-based organizational initiatives
Education
- Ph.D., Public Administration & Policy, Arizona State University, 2014
- Master of Public Service and Administration, Texas A&M University, 2007
- B.A., International Studies & Economics, University of Miami, 2003
Ephrem Fernandez, Ph.D.
Title
Professor
Phone Number
210.458.5755Email
Ephrem.Fernandez@utsa.eduRoom
MH 4.01.44
Department
Psychology
Research Interests
- Affect Science
- Psychosomatics
- Anger Assessment & Treatment
- Pain
Education
- Internship, Western Psychiatric Institute & Clinic, University of Pittsburgh Medical School
- Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, Ohio State University
- M.A. in Experimental Psychology, Miami University
- B.A. (Honors), University of Western Australia
Joanne Ford-Robertson, M.S.
Lecturer III & Graduate Advisor of Record
joanne.fordrobertson@utsa.edu210.458.7279
Joanne Ford-Robertson, M.S.
Title
Lecturer III & Graduate Advisor of Record
Phone Number
210.458.7279Email
joanne.fordrobertson@utsa.eduRoom
MS 4.03.28
Department
Sociology
Research Interests
- Intergroup relations
- Organizational analysis
- Strategic planning
Education
- M.S., Sociology, The University of Texas at San Antonio
- B.A., Sociology, The University of Texas at San Antonio
Edward Golob, Ph.D.
Title
Professor
Phone Number
210.458.8055Email
edward.golob@utsa.eduRoom
MH 4.02.52
Department
Psychology
Research Interests
- Spatial Cognition
- Attention and Working Memory
- Perception and Action
- Age-related Neurological Disorders
Education
- Postdoctoral Fellow, 1999-2001, University of California, Irvine
- Ph.D. in Experimental Psychology, 1999, Dartmouth College
- B.A. in Psychology, 1991, Capital University
Stephanie Greeson
Title
Lecturer I & Internship Coordinator
Phone Number
210.458.8551Email
stephanie.greeson@utsa.eduRoom
Department
Kinesiology
Timothy J. Grigsby, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor & Graduate Advisor of Record
timothy.grigsby@utsa.edu210.458.6719
Timothy J. Grigsby, Ph.D.
Title
Assistant Professor & Graduate Advisor of Record
Phone Number
210.458.6719Email
timothy.grigsby@utsa.eduRoom
MB 3.408
Department
Public Health
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CV
Research Interests
- Substance misuse and related negative behaviors
- Health communication
- Research methodology
Education
- Ph.D., Preventive Medicine - Health Behavior Research, University of Southern California, 2016
- B.A., Psychology and Social Behavior, University of California, Irvine, 2008
Jianmin Guan, Ph.D.
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CV
Research Interests
- Achievement goals and classroom climates
- Physical activity measurement
- Application of standard scores in sports
Education
- Ph.D., Sport Pedagogy, Texas A&M University, 2004
- M.Ed., Measurement and Evaluation in Kinesiology
- M.Ed., Sport Pedagogy, Shanghai Institute of Physical Education, 1993
- Diploma, Kinesiology, Huizhou Normal College, 1984
Willie Hale, Ph.D.
Title
Assistant Professor
Phone Number
210.458.8741Email
willie.hale@utsa.eduRoom
MH 4.02.82
Department
Psychology
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Additional Information
Research Interests
- Interpersonal Perception
- Belongingness & Authenticity
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Education
- Ph.D., Psychology, The University of Texas at San Antonio
- M.S., Psychology, The University of Texas at San Antonio
- B.A., Philosophy, Creighton University
Jeffrey Halley, Ph.D.
Title
Professor Emeritus
Phone Number
210.458.2016Email
jeffrey.halley@utsa.eduRoom
BVB 4.370
Department
Sociology
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Jeffrey Halley CV
Research Interests
- Rationalization and resistance in society
- Cultural movements and social change
- Sociological theory
- Sociology of culture
- Sociology of art
- Mass media and communications studies
- Qualitative sociology
- Mexican American music and arts institutions
Education
- Ph.D., Sociology, City University of New York Graduate School
- M.A., Sociology, New School for Social Research
- B.A., Sociology, Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Crystel Harb, M.P.H.
Title
Lecturer I
Phone Number
210.458.5049Email
crystel.harb@utsa.eduRoom
MS 3.03.02
Department
Public Health
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Crystel Harb CV
Research Interests
- Applied public health epidemiology
- Cancer epidemiology
- Clinical trials & methods
- Global health
- Molecular & genetic epidemiology
Education
- Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, University of the Incarnate Word (in process)
- M.P.H., Epidemiology, University of Texas School of Public Health
- B.S., Biology, St. Mary's University
Richard Harris, Ph.D.
Title
Professor
Phone Number
210.458.2843Email
richard.harris@utsa.eduRoom
FS 4.422
Department
Social Work
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R. Harris CV
Research Interests
- Social demography
- Demographic techniques
- Demography of aging
- Gender roles
- Sexual harassment and assault
- Military sociology
- Cultural competence
- Stratification
Education
- Ph.D., Sociology, Cornell University, 1976
- M.A., Sociology, Cornell University, 1974
- B.A., Sociology, Macalester College, 1971
Curtis Hart
Title
Associate Professor in Practice
Phone Number
210.458.5795Email
curtis.hart@utsa.eduRoom
MB 3.428
Department
Kinesiology
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CV
Education
- Ed.D., Applied Educational Studies - Health, Physical Education and Leisure, Oklahoma State University, 1998
- M.S., Physical Education and Leisure Studies, Exercise Physiology, Iowa State University of Science & Technology, 1989
- B.A., Physical Education and Recreation, Central University of Iowa, 1981
Richard Hartley, Ph.D.
Title
Professor
Phone Number
210.458.2759Email
richard.hartley@utsa.eduRoom
DB 4.202
Department
Criminology & Criminal Justice
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R. Hartley CV
Research Interests
- Decision-making practices for criminal court outcomes
- Correlates of prosecutorial and judicial decision making
- Race/ethnicity and criminal justice
- Process and outcome evaluations
Education
- Ph.D., Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Nebraska at Omaha, 2005
- M.S., Criminal Justice, Minot State University, 2000
- B.S., Criminal Justice, Minot State University, 1997
Meizi He, Ph.D.
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CV
Research Interests
- Community nutrition
- Health promotion
Education
- Ph.D., Nutrition and Health, University of Hong Kong, 2000
- M.Sc., Human Nutrition and Health, Sun Yet-sen University of Medical Sciences, 1986
- M.D., Sun Yet-sen University of Medical Sciences, 1983
Megan Hoffman, PH.D.
Mary Houston-Vega, Ph.D.
Title
Associate Professor
Phone Number
210.458.3008Email
mary.houstonvega@utsa.eduRoom
FS 4.512
Department
Social Work
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M. Houston-Vega CV
Research Interests
- Ethical dilemmas and professional liability specific to social work education, current social work practice, and emerging areas of social work practice (e.g. technology, animal assisted activities and therapy, etc.)
- Practice oriented frameworks for preventing and managing life-endangering situations and crises, (i.e. disasters, suicide, and violence in the work place)
- Application of transformative pedagogy in teaching in general and culturally competent practice in particular
Education
- Ph.D., Social Work, University of Southern California, 1984
- Master of Social Work, University of Denver, 1975
- B.A., Social Work, Colorado State University, 1974
Jeffrey T. Howard, Ph.D.
Title
Assistant Professor
Phone Number
210.458.2987Email
jeffrey.howard@utsa.eduRoom
MB 3.402
Department
Public Health
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CV
Research Interests
- Traumatic injury epidemiology
- Accelerated aging
- Veterans health
- Hypertension
- Biodemography
- Environmental disaster/mass casualty epidemiology
Education
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education, US Army Institute of Surgical Research
- Ph.D., in Applied Demography, University of Texas at San Antonio, 2014
- M.A., Sociology, University of Texas at Arlington, 1996
- B.A., Sociology, University of Texas at Arlington, 1992
Ying Huang, Ph.D.
Title
Assistant Professor
Phone Number
210.458.3165Email
ying.huang@utsa.eduRoom
MNT 2.270L
Department
Demography
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Y. Huang CV
Research Interests
- Urban sociology, social stratification, and population health
- Variation in neighborhood inequality over time and across racial/ethnic groups
- Social, spatial, and policy interactions that produce and reproduce racial and ethnic disparities in health
Education
- Ph.D., Sociology, University at Albany, State University of New York, 2018
- Master of Public Policy, University of Missouri, 2012
- Bachelor of Laws, Southwest University of Political Science and Law, 2010
Dylan B. Jackson, Ph.D.
Title
Assistant Professor
Phone Number
210.458.2611Email
dylan.jackson@utsa.eduRoom
DB 4.212
Department
Criminology & Criminal Justice
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D. Jackson
Research Interests
- Health criminology
- Developmental/Life-course criminology
- Criminological theory
- Health and behavioral development
- Social determinants of health
- Pediatrics
Education
- Ph.D., Criminology and Criminal Justice, Florida State University, 2015
- M.S., Criminology and Criminal Justice, Florida State University, 2011
- B.S., Psychology, Brigham Young University, 2008
Autumn James, Ph.D.
Title
Lecturer III
Phone Number
210.458.2683Email
autumn.james@utsa.eduRoom
DB 4.234
Department
Criminology & Criminal Justice
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Autumn James CV
Research Interests
- GIS and Crime Analysis
- Spatial Perception
- Environmental Criminology
- Geography of Crime
Education
- Ph.D., Geography, Northern Illinois University, 2018
- Graduate Certificate, Women's and Gender Studies, Northern Illinois University, 2016
- Certificate of Graduate Study, Geographic Information Analysis, Northern Illinois University, 2015
- M.S., Criminal Justice, University of Cincinnati, 2013
- M.A., Geography, University of North Carolina, 2012
- B.S., Geography, University of North Carolina, 2009
Patricia Jaramillo, Ph.D.
Lecturer III & Graduate Advisor of Record
patricia.jaramillo@utsa.edu210.458.2716
Patricia Jaramillo, Ph.D.
Title
Lecturer III & Graduate Advisor of Record
Phone Number
210.458.2716Email
patricia.jaramillo@utsa.eduRoom
DB 4.114B
Department
Public Administration & Policy
Education
- Ph.D. Political Science, University of Colorado at Boulder
- M.P.Aff. Public Affairs, University of Texas at Austin
- B.A. Political Science, Southwestern University
William Land, Ph.D.
Title
Associate Professor & Graduate Advisor of Record
Email
william.land@utsa.eduRoom
Department
Kinesiology
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CV
Research Interests
- Psychology: cognitive and educational psychology, motivation, learning, expertise, mental representation
- Sport Psychology: attentional focus, choking under pressure, imagery, response-effect compatibility, ideomotor theory
- Kinesiology: movement variability, motor control and learning, motion analysis
Education
- Ph.D., Sport Psychology, Florida State University, 2010
- M.S., Sport Psychology, Florida State University, 2007
- B.S., Psychology, University of Tennesee at Chattanooga, 2003
Monica Lawson, Ph.D.
Title
Assistant Professor
Phone Number
210.458.8304Email
monica.lawson@utsa.eduRoom
MH 4.02.38
Department
Psychology
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Additional Information
Research Interests
- Cognitive & Socioemotional Development
- Child Maltreatment
Education
- Ph.D. in Experimental Psychology (Child Development), 2016, University of Toledo
- M.A. in Experimental Psychology (Child Development), 2014, University of Toledo
- B.S. in Psychology (Minor: Mathematics), 2012, University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Liset LealVasquez, RDN, LD, CHES
Dietetic Director & Assistant Professor in Practice
Liset.LealVasquez@utsa.edu210.458.8199
Liset LealVasquez, RDN, LD, CHES
Title
Dietetic Director & Assistant Professor in Practice
Phone Number
210.458.8199Email
Liset.LealVasquez@utsa.eduRoom
MB 3.472
Department
Nutrition & Dietetics
Itamar Lerner, Ph.D.
Research Interests
- Cognitive & Computational Neuroscience of Memory & Learning
- Sleep Effects on Cognition & Emotion
Education
- Ph.D., Brain Sciences: Computation and Information Processing, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- B.A., Psychobiology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Richard Lewis, Jr., Ph.D.
Title
Professor, Presidential Fellow
Phone Number
210.458.6759Email
richard.lewis@utsa.eduRoom
Department
Sociology
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Research Interests
- Diversity awareness and management
- Strategic planning and evaluation research
- Sociology of religion
Education
- Ph.D., Sociology, Texas A&M University, 1981
- M.S., Sociology, Texas A&M University, 1978
- B.S., Zoology, Texas Tech University, 1976
Stella Lopez, Ph.D.
Research Interests
- Behavioral Health in Minority Groups
- Online Interaction
- Personal Perception
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy, Psychology, 1992, University of Texas at Arlington
- Master of Science, Psychology, University of Texas at Arlington
- Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, 1985, Southern Methodist University
Ray Lopez, Ph.D.
Title
Lecturer I
Phone Number
210.460.0246Email
ray.lopez@utsa.eduRoom
MH 4.04.22
Department
Psychology
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Additional Information
Education
- Ph.D. in Experimental Psychology, University of Texas at Arlington (1993)
- M.S. in Experimental Psychology, University of Texas at Arlington (1992)
- B.A. in Psychology, The University of Texas at Austin (1986)
Kellie Lynch, Ph.D.
Title
Assistant Professor
Phone Number
210.458.2049Email
kellie.lynch@utsa.eduRoom
DB 4.218
Department
Criminology & Criminal Justice
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K. Lynch CV
Research Interests
- Intimate partner violence and homicide
- Domestic violence firearm policy
- Sexual victimization
- Stalking
- Campus safety and perceptions of risk
Education
- Ph.D., Experimental Social Psychology, University of Kentucky, 2016
- M.S., Experimental Social Psychology, University of Kentucky, 2013
- B.A., Psychology, Memorial University, St. John’s, 2011
Raquel R. Marquez, Ph.D.
Title
Professor Emeritus
Phone Number
210.458.5606Email
raquel.marquez@utsa.eduRoom
MH 4.01.23F
Department
Sociology
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Raquel Marquez CV
Research Interests
- Immigration
- Race & ethnicity
- Latinos in the U.S.
- The U.S./Mexico border
Education
- Ph.D., Sociology, University of Texas, Austin, 1998
- M.A., Sociology, University of Texas, Austin, 1995
- B.A
Mary McNaughton-Cassill, Ph.D.
Title
Professor
Phone Number
210.458.6558Email
Mary.McNaughtonCassill@utsa.eduRoom
MH 04.02.32
Department
Psychology
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Additional Information
Research Interests
- Veteran Students' Success
- College Student Adjustment
- Stress and Coping in the Modern World
Education
- Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, University of California, San Diego-San Diego State University Joint Doctoral Program, 1991
- M.A., Psychology, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1983
- B.A., Psychology, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1981
Henry Meade, M.P.A.
Title
Lecturer III
Phone Number
210.458.3044Email
henry.meade@utsa.eduRoom
DB 2.212
Department
Criminology & Criminal Justice
Michael Miller, Ph.D.
Title
Associate Professor
Phone Number
210.458.5619Email
michael.miller@utsa.eduRoom
MS 4.02.26
Department
Sociology
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Michael Miller CV
Research Interests
- Social inequality
- Work and occupations
- The U.S./Mexico border
- Digital sociology
Education
- Ph.D., Sociology, Texas A&M University, 1981
- M.S., Sociology, Texas A&M University, 1971
- B.S., Sociology, Texas A&M University, 1969
Donna Miller, M.S.
Title
Lecturer II and Internship Coordinator
Phone Number
210.458.4620Email
donna.miller@utsa.eduRoom
MS 3.02.42
Department
Sociology
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Donna Miller CV
Research Interests
- Immigration
- Race and ethnic relations
- Social problems
- Sociology of religion
Education
- M.S., Sociology, University of Texas at San Antonio
- B.A., Sociology/Geography, University of Texas at San Antonio
Byongook Moon, Ph.D.
Title
Professor
Phone Number
210.458.2622Email
byongook.moon@utsa.eduRoom
DB 4.208
Department
Criminology & Criminal Justice
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B. Moon CV
Research Interests
- Criminological theory
- Bullying
- Policing
- Victimization
Education
- Ph.D., Criminal Justice and Criminology, Michigan State University, 2004
- M.S., Criminal Justice and Criminology, Michigan State University, 2000
- B.S., Rehabilitation Psychology, Daegu University, South Korea, 1998
Lucinda Nevarez, Ph.D.
Title
Assistant Professor
Phone Number
210.458.2306Email
lucinda.nevarez@utsa.eduRoom
FS 4.412
Department
Social Work
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L. Nevarez CV
Research Interests
- Health disparities
- Health inequalities
- Minority health and mental health issues
- Health policy
- Healthcare access and utilization
- The influence of race and culture in accessing and the utilization of mental health and healthcare services
Education
- Ph.D., Social Work, University of Houston, 2010
- Master of Social Work, University of Houston, 1999
- B.A., Mexican American Studies, The University of Texas at Austin, 1997
Augustine Osman, Ph.D.
Title
Professor & Associate Dean
Phone Number
210.458.6854Email
augustine.osman@utsa.eduRoom
MH 04.01.52C
Department
Psychology
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Additional Information
Research Interests
- Test Construction & Validation
- Risk & Protective Factors for Mental Health
- Applied Behavior Analysis
Education
- M.A., Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, West Virginia University
- B.A. Magna Cum Laude in Psychology & Philosophy, West Virginia University
Sakiko Oyama, Ph.D.
Title
Associate Professor
Phone Number
210.458.5435Email
sakiko.oyama@utsa.eduRoom
MB 3.416
Department
Kinesiology
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CV
Research Interests
- Prevention and rehabilitation of upper extremity injuries
Education
- Ph.D., Interdisciplinary program in Human Movement Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2012
- M.S., Sports Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, 2006
- B.S., Exercise and Sports Science, Oregon State University, 2004
Se-Woong K. Park, Ph.D.
Megan Hayes Piel, Ph.D.
Title
Assistant Professor
Phone Number
210.458.2938Email
megan.piel@utsa.eduRoom
FS 4.414
Department
Social Work
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M. Hayes Piel CV
Research Interests
- Child welfare and well-being
- Resilience of foster youth and families
- Mental health of youth aging out of foster care
- Foster care alumni in postsecondary education
- Preventing the intergenerational transmission of child abuse and neglect
Education
- Ph.D., Social Work, Arizona State University, 2015
- Master of Social Work, Arizona State University, 2011
- B.S., Biopsychology, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2005
David R. Pillow, Ph.D.
Professor & Graduate Advisor of Record for MS-PSY
David.Pillow@utsa.edu210.458.5727
David R. Pillow, Ph.D.
Title
Professor & Graduate Advisor of Record for MS-PSY
Phone Number
210.458.5727Email
David.Pillow@utsa.eduRoom
MH 4.04.14
Department
Psychology
Research Interests
- Belongingness
- Attitudes About ADHD & Medication
- Self & Other Perception
- Quantitative Methods
Education
- Ph.D. in Social Psychology, Arizona State University (1991)
- M.A. in Social Psychology, Arizona State University (1987)
- B.A. in Psychology, University of Texas at Arlington (1982)
Derek Plantenga, LCSW
Senior Lecturer & Graduate Advisor of Record
derek.plantenga@utsa.edu210.458.2026
Derek Plantenga, LCSW
Title
Senior Lecturer & Graduate Advisor of Record
Phone Number
210.458.2026Email
derek.plantenga@utsa.eduRoom
FS 4.536
Department
Social Work
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D. Plantenga CV
Education
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker, State of Texas
- M.S.W., Our Lady of the Lake University, 2003
- B.S.W. and B.A. in Spanish, Calvin College, 2002
Branco Ponomariov, Ph.D.
Title
Associate Professor
Phone Number
210.458.2619Email
branco.ponomariov@utsa.eduRoom
DB 4.246
Department
Public Administration & Policy
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B. Ponomariov CV
Research Interests
- Public management
- Science & technology policy
Education
- Ph.D., Public Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006
- M.A., Sociology, Central European University
- B.A., Sociology, Sofia University
Lloyd Potter, Ph.D.
Professor & Director, Institute for Demographic and Socioeconomic Research (IDSER), Texas State Demographer
lloyd.potter@utsa.edu210.458.6530
Lloyd Potter, Ph.D.
Title
Professor & Director, Institute for Demographic and Socioeconomic Research (IDSER), Texas State Demographer
Phone Number
210.458.6530Email
lloyd.potter@utsa.eduRoom
MNT 4.470C
Department
Demography
Research Interests
- Demography and demographic methods
- Epidemiology
- Suicide, violence, and mental health
- Demographics of water and energy consumption
Education
- M.P.H., Epidemiology, Emory University Rollins School of Public Health, 1993
- Ph.D., Sociology/Demography, The University of Texas at Austin, 1989
- M.S., Education, University of Houston Clear Lake, 1981
- B.S., Sociology, Texas A&M University, 1979
Breanna Price, MDS, RD, LD
Clinical Dietetic Instructor & Coordinator
breanna.price@utsa.edu210.458.7034
Breanna Price, MDS, RD, LD
Title
Clinical Dietetic Instructor & Coordinator
Phone Number
210.458.7034Email
breanna.price@utsa.eduRoom
MB 3.470
Department
Nutrition & Dietetics
Christopher Reddick, Ph.D.
Title
Professor
Phone Number
210.458.2502Email
christopher.reddick@utsa.eduRoom
DB 4.242
Department
Public Administration & Policy
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C. Reddick CV
Research Interests
- Information technology and public administration
- E-Government
- Emergency management
- Homeland security
- Economics and finance
Education
- Ph.D., Politics, The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom, 2000
- M.B.A., Business Studies - Agricultural Economics and Business, The University of Guelph, Canada, 1996
- M.A., Political Studies, The University of Guelph, Canada, 1994
- B.A., Double Major Honors, Political Science and Economics, The University of Guelph, Canada, 1993
- CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER(TM)
Miranda Richmond, Ph.D.
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Additional Information
Education
- Ph.D. in Psychology, The University of Texas at San Antonio (2015)
- M.S. in Psychology, The University of Texas at San Antonio (2008)
- B.S. in Psychology, Angelo State University (2005)
Robert Rico, M.P.A.
Title
Lecturer III
Phone Number
210.458.2416Email
robert.rico@utsa.eduRoom
DB 4.235
Department
Criminology & Criminal Justice
Harriet Romo, Ph.D.
Title
Professor Emeritus
Phone Number
210.458.2849Email
harriett.romo@utsa.eduRoom
MNT 2.260
Department
Sociology
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Harriett Romo CV
Research Interests
- Education experiences of Latino children
- Sociology of Childhood
- Sociology of Education
- Migration
- Transnationalism
- Qualitative Research Methods
- Race and ethnic relations
Education
- Post-Doctorate in Sociology, Stanford University, 1989-1990
- Ph.D., Sociology, University of California, San Diego, 1985
- M.A., Sociology, University of California, San Diego, 1979
- M.A., Sociology, University of California, Los Angeles, 1971
- B.S., Education, University of Texas, Austin, 1966
Heidi Rueda, Ph.D.
Title
Associate Professor
Phone Number
210.458.2309Email
heidi.rueda@utsa.eduRoom
FS 4.408
Department
Social Work
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H. Adams Rueda CV
Research Interests
- Adolescent dating and sexuality
- Domestic abuse and teen dating violence
- Minority and at-risk youth populations (i.e., Latino youth, adolescents with disabilities)
- The design and evaluation of developmentally- and culturally-grounded preventative interventions
Education
- Ph.D., Social Work, Arizona State University, 2013
- Master of Social Work, Arizona State University, 2007
- B.A., Psychology and Spanish, University of Nebraska, 2004
Andrea Ruiz, Ph.D.
Title
Assistant Professor
Phone Number
210.458.8154Email
andrea.ruiz@utsa.eduRoom
Department
Sociology
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Andrea Ruiz CV
Research Interests
- Health and mental health
- Aging and the life-course
- Childhood abuse and maltreatment
- Quantitative methodology
- The sociology of religion
Education
- Ph.D., Sociology, Pennsylvania State University, 2018
- M.S., Sociology, University of Texas at San Antonio, 2013
- B.A., Sociology, University of Texas at San Antonio, 2009
Rogelio Sáenz, Ph.D.
Title
Professor
Phone Number
210.458.3163Email
rogelio.saenz@utsa.eduRoom
DB 4.230
Department
Demography
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R. Saenz CV
Research Interests
- Demography and demographic trends
- Minority groups
- Inequality
- Sociology of Latina/os
- Immigration
- Social justice and human rights
Education
- Ph.D., Sociology, Iowa State University, 1986
- M.S., Sociology, Iowa State University, 1984
- B.S.W., Social Work, Pan American University, 1981
Heywood Sanders, Ph.D.
Title
Professor
Phone Number
210.458.2501Email
heywood.sanders@utsa.eduRoom
DB 4.114D
Department
Public Administration & Policy
Research Interests
- Convention center development
- Downtown development
- Urban politics
Education
- Ph.D., Government, Harvard University
- B.A., Political Science, Johns Hopkins University
Shelby B. Scott, Ph.D.
Research Interests
- Couple & Family Psychology
- Health Disparities
- LGBTQ Populations
Education
- Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, 2016, University of Denver (APA approved)
- M.A. in Clinical Psychology, 2012, University of Denver
- B.A. in Psychology, 2009, University of Houston
Bonita B. Sharma, Ph.D.
Title
Assistant Professor
Phone Number
210.458.2922Email
bonita.sharma@utsa.eduRoom
FS 4.410
Department
Social Work
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B. Sharma CV
Research Interests
- Impact of natural and built environment on sustainability and gender equality
- Community and global health
- Technology
- Empowerment and leadership of women
- Human mobility
- Global social work
- Interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research
Education
- Ph.D., Social Work, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2016
- M.S., Social Work, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2009
- B.S., Biology and Chemistry, The University of Texas at Arlington, 1998
Katelyn Sileo
Title
Assistant Professor, PH.D.
Phone Number
210.458.6242Email
katelyn.sileo@utsa.eduRoom
MB 3.424
Department
Public Health
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CV
Research Interests
- Global Health
- HIV/AIDS
- Family Planning
- Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Alcohol Use
- Gender Norms
- Behavioral Interventions
- Mixed Methods
- Implementation Science
Education
- Ph.D., Global Public Health, San Diego State University & The University of California, San Diego, 2017
- M.P.H., The University of Connecticut Health Center, 2014
- B.A., Psychology, The University of Connecticut, 2009
Joachim Singelmann, Ph.D.
Title
Professor
Phone Number
210.458.3149Email
joachim.singelmann@utsa.eduRoom
MNT 2.270J
Department
Demography
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J. Singelmann CV
Research Interests
- Poverty and inequality
- Race relations
- Economic development
- Post-socialist transformations
Education
- Ph.D., Sociology/Demography, The University of Texas, 1974
- M.A., Sociology/Demography, The University of Texas, 1971
- Universität Hamburg, 1969
- Abitur, Hamburg, 1966
Erica Sosa, Ph.D.
Title
Associate Professor & Interim Associate Dean for Research
Email
erica.sosa@utsa.eduRoom
MS 3.402
Department
Public Health
Research Interests
- Examining structural, cultural and psychosocial contributors to the onset of diabetes and obesity among minority populations
- Latino health issues
- Identifying opportunities for improving data analysis and psychometric measurements used in Health Promotion research
Corey Sparks, Ph.D.
Associate Professor & Graduate Advisor of Record
corey.sparks@utsa.edu210.458.3166
Corey Sparks, Ph.D.
Title
Associate Professor & Graduate Advisor of Record
Phone Number
210.458.3166Email
corey.sparks@utsa.eduRoom
MNT 2.270C
Department
Demography
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C. Sparks CV
Research Interests
- Statistical methodology
- Survey research
- Food insecurity
- Health disparities
- Spatial analysis
Education
- Ph.D., Anthropology and Demography, Pennsylvania State University, 2007
- M.A., Anthropology, Statistics minor, University of Tennessee, 2001
- B.A., Anthropology, University of Tennessee, 1998
Casey Straud, Psy.D.
Thankam Sunil, Ph.D.
Professor, Director of The Institute for Health Disparities Research
thankam.sunil@utsa.edu210.458.5617
Thankam Sunil, Ph.D.
Title
Professor, Director of The Institute for Health Disparities Research
Phone Number
210.458.5617Email
thankam.sunil@utsa.eduRoom
MS 3.02.49
Department
Public Health
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Thankam Sunil CV
Research Interests
- Reproductive health
- Fertility analysis
- Program evaluation
- Adolescent health
- HIV/AIDS in Africa
- Child malnutrition
- Pre-term and low birth weight
- Retirement migration
Education
- Ph.D., Sociology, University of North Texas, 2002
- M.P.H., Public Health, University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, 1998
- PhD., Population Studies, International Institute for Population Sciences, India, 1998
- M.Phil., Population Studies, International Institute for Population Sciences, India, 1993
- M.P.S., Population Sciences, International Institute for Population Sciences, India, 1992
- M.Sc., Statistics, University of Kerala, Trivandrum, India, 1990
- B.Sc., Statistics, University of Kerala, Trivandrum, India, 1988
Alicia A. Swan, Ph.D.
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Research Interests
- Functional Outcomes After Traumatic Brain Injury
Education
- Ph.D., Psychology, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
- M.A., Psychology, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
- B.A., Psychology, Purdue University
Alexander Testa, Ph.D.
Title
Assistant Professor
Phone Number
210.458.2628Email
alexander.testa@utsa.eduRoom
DB 4.204
Department
Criminology & Criminal Justice
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A. Testa CV
Research Interests
- Consequences of criminal justice contact
- Criminal justice decision making
- Cross-national criminology
- Crime and public policy
Education
- Ph.D., Criminology & Criminal Justice, University of Maryland, College Park, 2018
- M.A., Criminology & Criminal Justice, University of Maryland, College Park, 2015
- M.P.P., Public Policy, American University, 2013
- B.A., Criminal Justice, (summa cum laude) University at Albany, SUNY, 2011
- A.S., Criminal Justice, Dutchess Community College, SUNY, 2009
Marie Tillyer, Ph.D.
Associate Professor & Graduate Advisor of Record
marie.tillyer@utsa.edu210.458.2682
Marie Tillyer, Ph.D.
Title
Associate Professor & Graduate Advisor of Record
Phone Number
210.458.2682Email
marie.tillyer@utsa.eduRoom
DB 4.206
Department
Criminology Criminal Justice
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M. Tillyer CV
Research Interests
- Crime prevention
- Violence
- Victimization
- Environmental criminology
Education
- Ph.D., Criminal Justice, University of Cincinnati, 2008
- M.S., Criminal Justice, University of Cincinnati, 2004
- B.A., Criminal Justice, University of Dayton, summa cum laude, 2003
Rob Tillyer, Ph.D.
Professor & Interim Associate Dean for Graduate Student Success
robert.tillyer@utsa.edu210.458.2979
Rob Tillyer, Ph.D.
Title
Professor & Interim Associate Dean for Graduate Student Success
Phone Number
210.458.2979Email
robert.tillyer@utsa.eduRoom
DB 4.210
Department
Criminology & Criminal Justice
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R. Tillyer CV
Research Interests
- Criminal justice system decision making
- Victimization
- Crime prevention
- Criminal events
Education
- Ph.D., Criminal Justice, University of Cincinnati, 2008
- M.A., Criminology, Simon Fraser University, 2003
- B.A., with Honors, Simon Fraser University, 2001