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Welcome to the Villanova University Faculty Expert Program Web site. Villanova maintains a fulltime faculty of more than 500 members, 90 percent of whom hold the highest degree in their field. Our world-class faculty can serve as a tremendous media resource by offering their insight and expertise on a multitude of topic areas.

Department of Media Relations
Jonathan Gust, Director
610.519.5152
media.relations@villanova.edu

Although the site currently encompasses Villanova faculty in the School of Business, College of Engineering, and College of Nursing, development of this site is ongoing and will include additional departments with the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences. Please check back frequently as new topic areas are being added.

To schedule an interview with a faculty member or to identify an expert on an unlisted topic, please contact the Department of Media Relations.

Search For Faculty Experts (By Topic)

Click on the alphabetical categories to see a complete biography of individual experts.

A
Accounting: Business Faculty
American Government: Arts and Sciences Faculty
American Political Theory:
Arts and Sciences Faculty
Animal Cognition: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Animal Learning: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Arts & Humanities to Teach Nursing Concepts: Nursing Faculty

B
Bereavement: Nursing Faculty
Bioengineering: Engineering Faculty
Breast Cancer Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment Among African-American Women: Nursing Faculty
Business Strategy and Operations Management: Business Faculty

C
Cancer: Nursing Faculty
Central Intelligence Agency: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Child Internet Safety: Nursing Faculty
Childhood Obesity: Nursing Faculty
Church Management: Business Faculty
Classical Political Theory: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Community Health: Nursing Faculty
Community Nursing: Nursing Faculty
Congress: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Congressional Incumbents: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Constitutional Law: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Cooling Data Center/Computers:
Engineering Faculty
Corporate Governance: Business Faculty
Creative Teaching-Learning Strategies: 
Nursing Faculty
Criminological Theory: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Cryosurgery/Cryopreservation: Engineering Faculty

D
Data Management and Technology:
Business Faculty
Design and Implementation of Curricula for Collegiate Nursing Programs: Nursing Faculty
Designing Engineering Water Systems: Engineering Faculty
Designing Systems that Prevent Overheating in Computers: Engineering Faculty
Digital Signal Processing: Engineering Faculty
Digital Television/Smart Antennas:
Engineering Faculty
Disabilities and Health Care: Nursing Faculty
Diversity/Cultural Competence: Nursing Faculty

E
East Asian Economy and Politics: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Eating Disorders: Nursing Faculty
Economics: Business Faculty
Education (Business): Business Faculty
Efficient Pharmaceutical Delivery Devices: Engineering Faculty
Electric Vehicles: Engineering Faculty
Electronics Cooling: Engineering Faculty
Electron Microscopy: Engineering Faculty
Energy Technology: Engineering Faculty
Engineering Design: Engineering Faculty
Engineering Education: Engineering Faculty
Engineering Service Learning:
Engineering Faculty
Environmental Engineering Solutions to Development: Engineering Faculty
Environmental & Global Health: Nursing Faculty
Environmentally-Friendly Solvents:
Engineering Faculty
Ethno-Cultural Groups' Experience in Higher Education and Health Care: Nursing Faculty
Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility: Business Faculty
Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing:
Nursing Faculty

F
Family Dynamics: Nursing Faculty
Fiber Optic Devices and Sensors:
Engineering Faculty
Finance: Business Faculty
Fluid Mechanics: Engineering Faculty
Flood Control: Engineering Faculty
Foreign Aid: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Foreign Policy: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Fracture Mechanics: Engineering Faculty

G
Genetics Education: Nursing Faculty

H
Health and Nutrition: Nursing Faculty
Health Issues of Women With Disabilities: Nursing Faculty
Health Promotion: Nursing Faculty
Health Risk Behaviors in Children and Adolescents:  Nursing Faculty
Heart Disease: Nursing Faculty
Heart Disease Among Women: Nursing Faculty
Heat Transfer: Engineering Faculty
High and Low Body Temperature Processes: Engineering Faculty
HIV: Nursing Faculty
Hypothermic Processes: Engineering Faculty

I
Industry Experts (Business Sectors): Business Faculty
International Business: Business Faculty
International Development: Engineering Faculty
International Perspectives on Child Care: Nursing Faculty
International Political Economy:
Arts and Sciences Faculty
International Relations Theories:
Arts and Sciences Faculty
International Trade: Business Faculty



J
Japanese Politics: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Jurisprudence: Arts and Sciences Faculty

L
Lasers/Sensors: Engineering Faculty
Latin American Politics: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Law (Business): Business Faculty
Leadership and HR Management:
Business Faculty

Liberalism: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Literature and Politics: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Local Government: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Arts and Sciences Faculty

M
Markets and Trading: Business Faculty
Material Science: Engineering Faculty
Mechanical Failure Analysis: Engineering Faculty
Mental Health: Nursing Faculty
Metals: Engineering Faculty
Microbial Water Quality: Engineering Faculty
Micromaterials: Engineering Faculty
Microorganisms That Live in Extreme Environments: Engineering Faculty
Military Communication Systems:
Engineering Faculty

N
Nanomaterials: Engineering Faculty
Nationalism: Arts and Sciences Faculty
National Elections: Arts and Sciences Faculty
National Security and Intelligence Issues:
Arts and Sciences Faculty
Nuclear Materials: Engineering Faculty
Nuclear Power: Engineering Faculty
Nurse Anesthetists: Nursing Faculty
Nurse Practitioners: Nursing Faculty
Nurse Education: Nursing Faculty
Nursing Research: Nursing Faculty
Nursing Professional Issues: Nursing Faculty
Nutrition: Nursing Faculty

O
Optical Fiber Communications: Engineering Faculty
Osteoporosis: Nursing Faculty
Osteoporosis in the Chinese Immigrant Population: Nursing Faculty

P
Pakistan: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Partner Abuse: Nursing Faculty
Patient Safety: Nursing Faculty
Pediatric Health Care/Disease Prevention: Nursing Faculty
Perspectives on Health Care in Philadelphia's Inner City: Nursing Faculty
Politics and Literature: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Politics and Religion: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Political Economy of Finance: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Political Parties: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Politics and the Media: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Power Electronics: Engineering Faculty
Prenatal/Maternal/Child Health Care:
Nursing Faculty
Presidents: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Psychological Aspects of Illness; Anxiety, Depression: Nursing Faculty
Public Administration: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Public Administration and Management: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Public Opinion and Public Policy: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Public Policy and Social Issues: Business Faculty

Q
Quality Measures in Health Care: Nursing Faculty


R
Race and Crime: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Radar Imaging: Engineering Faculty
Radio Frequency: Engineering Faculty
Renewable Energy: Engineering Faculty
Role of Nurse Practitioners in the Changing Health Care Delivery System: Nursing Faculty

S
Sales and Marketing: Business Faculty
Secure Communications: Engineering Faculty

Self-Efficacy and Behavior Change: Nursing Faculty
Solar Energy: Engineering Faculty
State and Local Politics: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Storm Water Management: Engineering Faculty
Supreme Court: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Surface Science: Engineering Faculty
Sustainable Landscaping/Bioretention: Engineering Faculty

T
Television and Infant Development: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Thermodynamics/Electronics Cooling: Engineering Faculty
The Presidency: Arts and Sciences Faculty

U
United States Congress:
Arts and Sciences Faculty
United States Presidents:
Arts and Sciences Faculty
Unmanned Vehicles: Engineering Faculty
Urban Hydrology: Engineering Faculty
Urban Politics: Arts and Sciences Faculty
U.S. - Russian Relations with the Middle East and South Asia: Arts and Sciences Faculty

Y


V
Vibration Analysis: Engineering Faculty
Victimology: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Vietnam War: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Villanova Urban Stormwater Partnership: Engineering Faculty
Violence and Victimology: Nursing Faculty

W
Wastewater Treatment: Engineering Faculty
Waterproofing/Corrosion Prevention: Engineering Faculty
Water Quality/Resources: Engineering Faculty
Wireless Communication Systems:
Engineering Faculty
Women's Health Issues: Nursing Faculty
Women in Politics: Arts and Sciences Faculty
Women with Disabilities: Nursing Faculty

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Villanova University is a co-educational Roman Catholic institution founded by the Order of Saint Augustine in 1842. The University offers a wide variety of undergraduate and graduate degree programs through four colleges: the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the Villanova School of Business, the College of Engineering, and the College of Nursing, as well a s the Villanova School of Law. With a total enrollment that surpasses 10,000 undergraduate, graduate, and law students, Villanova is the oldest and largest Catholic university in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.