Category: Academic Minute
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The Academic Minute for 2023.06.19-2023.06.23
The Academic Minute from 6.19 – 6.23 Monday John Cigliano – Cedar Crest College Microplastics John A. Cigliano, Ph.D., is a professor of biology and director of environmental conservation at Cedar Crest College in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He also serves as an Earthwatch Institute principal investigator and as adjunct research faculty at the Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park in Maine. Cigliano, who…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.06.19)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.06.19 Monday John A. Cigliano, professor of biology and director of environmental conservation at Cedar Crest College, explores how microplastics move through the ecosystem. Tuesday Ryayo Terao, associate professor in the department of entertainment technology at New York City College of Technology at the City University of…
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The Academic Minute for 2023.06.12-2023.06.16
The Academic Minute from 6.12 – 6.16 Monday Cailyn Green – Empire State University Defining Polysubstance Use in Adolescents Cailyn Green, MS, Ph.D., CASAC is the Assistant Professor of Addiction Studies at the State University of New York, Empire State College. She has been a part of the SUNY academic team since 2014. She earned…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.06.12)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.06.12 Monday Cailyn Green, assistant professor of addiction studies at SUNY Empire State College, examines the health effects of teen substance use. Tuesday Stephen McNeill, senior lecturer of communication at Kennesaw State University, examines one technology that can let you know if you’re getting too much sun exposure. …
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The Academic Minute for 2023.06.05-2023.06.09
The Academic Minute from 6.05 – 6.09 Monday Saurabh Chatterjee – University of California, Irvine How Blue-Green Algae Can Increase Severity of Liver Disease Dr. Chatterjee is a human physiologist with specialized training in immunology. After completing his PhD in inflammation biology, he pursued his postdoctoral work at NIH’s National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.06.05)
University of California, Irvine Week on The Academic Minute 2023.05.29 Monday Saurabh Chatterjee, professor of environmental and occupational health, delves into how climate change has many effects that we may not be aware of. Tuesday Jung In Park, assistant professor in the Sue & Bill Gates School of Nursing, says racial disparities can…
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The Academic Minute for 2023.05.29-2023.06.02
The Academic Minute from 5.29 – 6.02 Monday Bhupal Shrestha – University at Albany Tracking Western Wildfire Smoke Bhupal Shrestha, PhD, is a senior research support specialist at the New York State Mesonet at the University at Albany. He completed his MS and PhD in physics with research in atmospheric science at the University at…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.05.29)
University at Albany Week on The Academic Minute 2023.05.29 Monday Bhupal Shrestha, senior research scientist, examines how the East Coast also feels the effects of western U.S. wildfire smoke. Tuesday Brett Harris, clinical associate professor in the department of health policy, management and behavior, explores mental health in rural regions. Wednesday Andrew…
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The Academic Minute for 2023.05.22-2023.05.26
The Academic Minute from 5.22 – 5.26 Monday Andrew Belnap – University of Texas at Austin Are Tax Audits Bad for Business? Andrew Belnap is an Assistant Professor of Accounting in the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin. His research examines tax disclosure and tax enforcement issues, often in collaboration…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.05.22)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.05.22 Monday Andrew Belnap, assistant professor of accounting in the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin, considers whether tax audits are bad for business. Tuesday Elizabeth Dorssom, assistant professor of political science at Lincoln University of Missouri, delves into why legislatures use…