Cleveland State University | Faculty Expertise Database

Cleveland State University's Faculty Expertise Database was developed as a service to the CSU community and the general public. In particular, the database is expected to:

increase the public's accessibility to CSU expertise
give business, industry, government, and media representatives access to CSU researchers
foster research collaboration
help students search for faculty advisors
help staff members identify faculty for current and prospective donors
improve contacts with potential research sponsors

Select a method of searching our database:

You can search faculty research profiles by using research interest or expertise keywords. Alternatively, you can search for a particular faculty member's research profile by entering his or her name or department.

Name	Expertise and Interest	Department
Search Results:
Zihan Lin	Urban green space , Geospatial methods , Human health , Environmental change , Machine learning	Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences
Kevin Mueller	plants , soils , ecosystem services , forests , grasslands , urban ecology , climate change , land management , pollution , sustainability	Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences
Bernard Walton (Michael)	Amphibians , Biodiversity , Climate Change , Community Ecology , Ecology , Ecological Physiology , Ecosystems , Environment , Environmental Physiology , Evolution , Food Webs , Forests , Herpetology , Salamanders , Soil , Streams , Trophic Interactions , Urban Ecology	Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences
Julie Wolin	aquatic ecology , diatom ecology , urban ecology , wetland ecology , Great Lakes ecosystems , nutrient enrichment , paleolimnology , long-term climate change	Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences
Colleen Walsh	Cultural and medical anthropology , ethnography and lived experience , urban and community health , social capital and social networks , community gardens and community-based health interventions , access to nutritious food , health disparities , social determinants of health , racism as a determinant of health , culture and health care , medicine	Health Sciences and Human Perform
Meshack Owino	Pre-Colonial Africa and Modern Africa , East Africa , Southern Africa , South Africa , Kenya , Military History of Africa , African soldiers in Pre-Colonial , Colonial , and Modern Africa , World War I , World War II , conflicts , African states , ethnicity , ethnic conflicts , politics	History
Jonathan Souther	20th-century U.S. , urban history , U.S. South , public history , digital humanities , African American history , Green Book , suburbs , urban renewal , tourism , historic preservation , New Orleans , Cleveland	History
Rachel Carnell (Prof. Carnell)	British novel , narrative realism , Rise of the Novel , partisan politics , secret history , Delarivier Manley , Eliza Haywood , Charlotte Lennox , Jane Austen	Honors Program
Alan Weinstein	Adult Entertainment Regulation , Affirmative Action Government Contracting , City Planning , Freedom of Speech , Freedom of Religion , First Amendment , Land Use Regulation , Local and State Government , Historic Preservation Law , Property , Torts , Urban Planning , Zoning	Law
Vickie Gallagher	Organizational Behavior , Organizational Change , Organizational Diagnosis and Employee Engagement Surveys , Sustainability , Corporate Culture , Refugee Employment , Stressor-Strain Relationships , Abusive Supervision , Perceptions of Politics , Social Influence , Impression Management , Political Skill , Person-Organization Fit , Psychological Contract Violations , Organizational Identification , Human Resources	Management
Todd Nelson	Memory Politics , Russia , Ukraine , Stalin , Genocide , Human Rights	Political Science
Joanna Ganning	Shrinking cities , legacy cities , redevelopment , urban development , urban decline , spatial econometrics , economic development , planning , place-based development , GIS	Public Affairs and Education, Dean's Office
Adam Voight	Youth development , urban education , schools , social context , school climate , community psychology , civic engagement , education research , adolescence , youth participatory action research	School of Education & Counseling
Amanda Yurick	Reading , early reading intervention , urban education , learning disabilities , behavior disorders , quantitative research	School of Education & Counseling
Roland Anglin	Theories of Public Management , Urban and Regional Development , Contemporary Issues in Community and Economic Development , Sustainable Development Policy in the United States , Poverty in the United States , Managing Natural Disasters	Urban Studies
Jeffrey Bowen (Jeffrey)	Leadership , Nonprofit Management , Fundraising , Grant Writing , Proposal & Program Development , Public Relations , Community Relations , Urban Organizations , Arts Organizations , Governance , Trusteeship , Boards of Directors , Board Development & Training , Nonprofit Governance , Collaborative Partnerships , Volunteerism , Volunteer Management , Project Management , Arts Management , Diversity , Equity , Inclusion , Justice & Accessibility , DEIJA	Urban Studies
Ronnie Dunn	Urban and social policy , racial profiling , racial inequality , the criminal justice system , issues affecting children and families living in urban areas , minority populations and the urban poor	Urban Studies
W Keating	Housing policy and law , urban and neighborhood development , land use law , suburbs , race and housing	Urban Studies
Brian Mikelbank	Urban Geography	Urban Studies
Meghan Rubado	urban politics , environmental policy , public administration , interlocal collaboration , local service provision	Urban Studies
Stephanie Ryberg (Stephanie)	Historic Preservation , Community Development , Neighborhood Revitalization , Neighborhood Planning , Urban Revitalization , Preservation Planning , Main Street , Rehabilitation Tax Credits , Planning History , Qualitative Methods , Case Studies	Urban Studies