Faculty Accomplishments Archive

Omar Quintero-Carmona, associate professor of biology, and John Warrick, associate professor of biology published "Transcriptomic Analysis of CAD Cell Differentiation" in MicroPublication Biology, along with students Lillie Wendt '26, Carlos Cevallos, '17, Anna Leigh White, '20, Brooke Fazio, '21 and GC '22, Jasmine Feng, '20, and Dora Posfai, '13.

John Warrick, associate professor of biology, and Omar Quintero-Carmona, associate professor of biology published "Transcriptomic Analysis of CAD Cell Differentiation" in MicroPublication Biology, along with students Lillie Wendt '26, Carlos Cevallos, '17, Anna Leigh White, '20, Brooke Fazio, '21 and GC '22, Jasmine Feng, '20, and Dora Posfai, '13.

Michelle Kahn, associate professor of history, has been awarded a $5,000 fellowship from the American Jewish Archives for 2025-26 to support research for her book tentatively titled "Neo-Nazis in Germany and the United States: An Entangled History of Hate, 1945-2000."

Camilla W. Nonterah, associate professor of psychology, published "Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging in Organ Transplantation" in the American Journal of Transplantation.

Miriam McCormick, professor of philosophy, was appointed Lewis T. Booker Professor in Ethics.

Karina Vázquez, senior teaching faculty of Latin American, Latino, and Iberian Studies, presented "Bridging Humanities, Professions and Communities" at the University of Georgia. The talk highlighted course design strategies that connect the humanities with Career Services and community partners through experiential learning, interdisciplinary projects, and student reflections on professional growth and social agency.

Karina Vázquez, senior teaching faculty of Latin American, Latino, and Iberian Studies, presented “Bridging the Gap: Students Translators and Interpreters within the Community” at the National Council Undergraduate Research Conference.

Patrick Martin, assistant professor of computer science, along with students Tyeon Ford, ’27, and Jordan Attys, ’27, developed the robotics algorithms and wearable computing systems that facilitated the live choreography of humans and robots in “Interconnected,” an improvisational dance performance.

Mariama Rebello de Sousa Dias, associate professor of physics, published "Anisotropic Optical Response of Gold-Silver Alloys" in Physica Status Solidi (RRL) - Rapid Research Letters.

Douglas Winiarski, professor of religious studies, was awarded the annual John M. Murrin Essay Prize for “Revisioning the Shawnee Prophet: Revitalization Movements, Religious Studies, and the Ontological Turn” for the best article published in Early American Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal in 2024.

Sara Pappas, Associate Professor of French and Visual Culture, published the book Naturalism's Imaginary Museum, French Art, and the Eclectic Nineteenth Century.

Eric S. Yellin, associate professor of history, participated in the American Historical Association’s Congressional Briefing, offering historical perspectives on the federal civil service.