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Dr. Trudy Mackay
William Neal Reynolds And Distinguished University Professor Of Genetics And EntomologyGenetic basis of quantitative, or complex, traits in plants and animals, including longevity and evolutionary genetics. Genetic and environmental factors that cause variation of complex traits in a population. Uses fruit fly (Drosophila) as a model system. Genomics. Behavioral biology.
Areas of ExpertiseGenetics
Colleges
CALS
Dr. John Mackenzie, Jr.
Professor Of Microbiology And Coordinator Of The Center For Electron MicroscopyElectron microscopy. Novel biological imaging methods; structure and function of subcellular components. Digital imaging. Computer interfacing and imaging networks.
Areas of ExpertiseMicrobiology
Colleges
CALS
Dr. Lucinda MacKethan
Professor Of EnglishWomen's literature, American slavery, African-American literature, Southern culture.
Areas of ExpertiseNC State Authors/Poets
Women's Literature
Colleges
CHASS
Dr. Michael Maher
Director Of Professional EducationTeacher preparation, teaching licensure and re-visioning education programs.
CollegesEDUC
Mr. Marvin Malecha
Dean, College Of Design, And Association Of Collegiate Schools Of Architecture Distinguished ProfessorInternational issues in architecture; architecture and design; ancient Greek theaters; religious architecture; sketching; case studies in the study and practice of architecture. Fellow of the American Institute of Architects. President of the American Institute of Architects.
Areas of ExpertiseArchitectural Design
Colleges
DESIGN
Dr. Denis Marcellin-Little
Associate Professor Of OrthopedicsTotal hip replacement, animal prosthetics, treatment of bone deformities in animals, physical therapy
Areas of ExpertiseAnatomy
Orthopedics
Surgery/Urology
Colleges
CVM
Dr. Stephen Margolis
Professor Of EconomicsIndustrial organization. Markets and public policy. Economic issues in intellectual property. Competition and antitrust in technology markets. Automobile industry.
Areas of ExpertiseEconomics
Markets and Public Policy
Colleges
MGMT
Dr. James Martin
Associate Professor Of ChemistryStructure in amorphous materials; structure and properties of inorganic materials at the interface of molecular and solid-state chemistry.
Areas of ExpertiseAmorphous Materials
Dr. Louis Martin-Vega
Dean, College Of EngineeringManufacturing; logistics and distribution; operations management; and production and service systems
CollegesENGIN
Dr. E. Stuart Maxwell
Professor Of BiochemistryBiochemistry; molecular biochemistry; genomics; biosynthesis; RNA structure and function and how that affects cell growth and differentiation.
Areas of ExpertiseBiochemistry
Colleges
CALS
Dr. Lodge McCammon
Curriculum And Contemporary Media SpecialistCurriculum, contemporary media, 21st century education, Web 2.0, learning, teacher education.
Areas of ExpertiseCurriculum Development
Instructional Technology
Leadership
Teacher Education
Colleges
EDUC
Dr. Marian McCord
Associate Professor Of Textile Engineering, Chemistry And ScienceBarrier fabrics - chemical and biological; nanocomposite fibers; structure/property relationship of fibers; plasma surface modification; comfort in materials
Areas of ExpertiseFiber and Fabric Formation
Fibers
Colleges
ENGIN
TEXTILES
Dr. Michael McElroy
Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor Of EconomicsMacroeconomic policy, international trade
Areas of ExpertiseMacroeconomics Education
Colleges
MGMT
Dr. Melissa McHale
Assistant Professor Of Urban EcologyCarbon dynamics in urban systems; urbanization affects on nutrient cycling; ecosystem service tradeoffs; social drivers of ecosystem processes; spatial and temporal dynamics of urbanization; policy driven and multi disciplinary approaches to urban ecological analyses.
Areas of ExpertiseEnvironmental Policy
Colleges
CNR
Dr. Anne McLaughlin
Assistant Professor Of PsychologyHuman factors (how people interact with technology), ergonomics, aging, designing for older users, training, and using games as training.
Areas of ExpertiseHuman Information Processing
Memory
Science and Technology
Colleges
CHASS
Dr. Richard McLaughlin
Professor Of Soil ScienceErosion, sediment, and turbidity controls for disturbed areas and construction sites. Advanced practices and treatments to reduce impacts of construction on water quality, including flocculation to reduce turbidity in a variety of applications. Construction site management to achieve turbidity requirements.
Areas of ExpertiseSoil Science
Water Resources
Colleges
CALS
Dr. Brad Mehlenbacher
Associate Professor Of Leadership, Policy And Adult And Community College EducationInstruction and learning with technology; online information design and evaluation, rhetorical design and usability studies; Internet and social media; cognition and communication design; web-based instruction, e-learning, and distance education.
Areas of ExpertiseInstructional Technology
Internet
Colleges
CHASS
Dr. Stephen Michielsen
Professor Of Textile Engineering, Chemistry And ScienceSurface modification of polymers; nanotechnology; smart polymers; nonwovens; structure/property/process relationships; Raman spectroscopy of polymers; polymer physics. Currently developing specialized coatings which, when exposed to visible light, inactivate virtually all viruses and kill most bacteria.
Areas of Expertisepolymer materials
Fiber and Fabric Formation
Fibers
Technology
Colleges
TEXTILES
Dr. Eric Miller
Professor Of MicrobiologyMolecular biology of RNA-protein interactions in microbial gene regulation, and adoption of these processes for molecular diagnostics. Isolation and design of bacterial enzymes for agricultural and industrial uses. Bioinformatics.
Areas of ExpertiseMicrobiology
Colleges
CALS
Dr. William Miller
William Neal Reynolds Professor Of BiochemistryTranscription factors regulating reproduction. Mammalian female reproductive system and infertility problems. Gene regulation by steroid and peptide hormones.
Areas of ExpertiseBiochemistry
Colleges
CALS
Dr. Thomas Miller III
McPherson Family Distinguished Professor Of Engineering Entrepreneurship, Executive Director, NC State Entrepreneurship Initiative, Associate Dean For Distance Education And Information Technology, Vice Provost For Distance Education And Learning TechnoloTechnology entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurship education. Use of distance learning in higher education. Practical considerations of selecting a distance-learning technology or technologies for a given job. Technology and usage trends. Emerging technologies. Computer architecture, hardware/software, networks, UNIX and the Internet.
Areas of ExpertiseEntrepreneurship
Computer Science
Distance Learning
Colleges
ENGIN
Dr. Susan Miller-Cochrane
Associate Professor Of English And Director Of The First-Year Writing ProgramInstructional technology and writing instruction, specifically in first-year writing programs and with second language writers. Use of Web media as research tools.
Areas of ExpertiseEducation
English
Grammar
Colleges
CHASS
Dr. Helena Mitasova
Associate Professor Of Marine, Earth And Atmospheric SciencesModeling and monitoring of landscape processes, evolution of coastal topography, geoinformation science.
Areas of ExpertiseComputer Visualization
Computer Modeling
Computer Visualization
Geology
Rivers and Beaches
Colleges
PAMS
Dr. Philip Mitchell
Associate Professor Of Wood And Paper Science And Extension SpecialistSecondary manufacturing of wood; wood furniture and construction
Areas of ExpertiseForest Products
Dr. Nancy Mitchell
Associate Professor Of HistoryThe history of US foreign relations
Areas of ExpertiseUnited States
Colleges
CHASS
Dr. Roger Moore
Associate Professor Of Parks, Recreation And Tourism ManagementOutdoor recreation, trails and greenways, outdoor recreation behavior and rail-trails.
Areas of ExpertiseParks and Outdoor Recreation
Colleges
CNR
Mr. Robin Moore
Professor Of Landscape Architecture And Director, Natural Learning InitiativeDesign of environments for children's play and learning, including playgrounds, parks, botanical gardens, residential neighborhoods, childcare centers and schools. Importance of children's daily experience with nature; the child's right to play; involving children in the design of their own environments; environmental education; ecological design; professional development/training of child care and early childhood professionals; design for inclusion.
Areas of ExpertiseDesign for/with Children
Colleges
DESIGN
Dr. Jessica Moore
Assistant Professor Of CommunicationRelationships, persuasion and new technology. Examines the multiple intersections of interpersonal relationships, social influence and new technology. Conducts investigations concerned with two common issues - cognitive processing and communication behavior. Studies how human beings come to understand, organize, and manage interpersonal communication and relationships.
Areas of ExpertisePersuasion and Rhetoric
Technical Communication
Human Information Processing
Colleges
CHASS
Dr. Christopher Moorman
Associate Professor, Coordinator Of The Fisheries And Wildlife Sciences ProgramForest wildlife management. Conservation of nongame wildlife. Urban wildlife management. Wildlife management using native plants. Environmental education (Project Learning Tree).
Areas of ExpertiseWildlife
Forestry Education and Communication
Colleges
CNR
Dr. John Morrison
Associate Professor Of Marine, Earth And Atmospheric SciencesPhysical oceanographer who focuses on ocean/climate studies, ocean circulation and water mass properties, re-mote sensing, computer scientific visualization. Interested in computer-aided teaching.
Areas of ExpertiseComputer Visualization
Marine Sciences
Colleges
PAMS
ENGIN
Dr. W.E. Morgan Morrow
Professor Of Animal ScienceComputerized production records for swine; biosecurity; disposal of swine mortalities; reproductive epidemiology; swine diseases.
Areas of ExpertiseAnimal Science
Colleges
CALS
Dr. James Moyer
Professor And Department Head Of Plant PathologyControl of virus diseases of plants. Evolution and adaptation of viruses to plant and insect hosts. Genetic mechanisms of virus adaptation. Emphasis on Tospoviruses (bunyaviridae) and potyviruses.
Areas of ExpertiseCrop Science
Colleges
CALS
Dr. Paul Mulvey
Associate Professor, Department Of Management, Innovation And EntrepreneurshipWork team processes, including goal-setting, perceived loafing, group efficacy, competition, team implementation; employee compensation, including pay-for-performance, compensation systems, pay and benefit satisfaction; employee recruitment, including organizational culture and high-tech recruiting.
Areas of ExpertiseHuman Resources
Colleges
MGMT
Dr. J. Paul Murphy
Professor Of Crop ScienceBreeding wheat, oats, barley and triticale for improved yield, nutritional quality and disease resistance. Conserving genetic diversity in plants.
Areas of ExpertiseCrop Science
Colleges
CALS