Faculty Experts by Name

Washington University in St. Louis boasts a world-class faculty, including nearly 3,000 professors in eight schools and hundreds of academic specializations. The online Faculty Experts Database allows media to locate University expert sources by keyword searching or by browsing lists of faculty sorted by News Topic or by University Group, such as schools or departments. The list below includes all faculty whose information currently is available through the database. Click on a name to see the full-text faculty file. Note: All WUSTL faculty are not yet listed in the Experts Database.

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•	Richard Abrams, Professor of Psychology in Arts & Sciences Expertise: attention, eye movements, mental mechanisms, …
•	Joseph Ackerman, William Greenleaf Eliot Professor of Physical Chemistry in Arts & Sciences Expertise: magnetic resonance techniques, spectroscopic techniques, imaging techniques, …
•	Barak Aharonson, Visiting Assistant Professor of Organization and Strategy Expertise: Business policy and strategy, microeconomics, industrial organization, …
•	Jane Harris Aiken, William M. Van Cleve Professor of Law Expertise: clinical legal education, evidence, domestic violence, …
•	Garland Allen, Professor of Biology in Arts & Sciences Expertise: eugenics, history, history of evolution, …
•	Gerald Andriole, Chief of the Division of Urologic Surgery Expertise: prostate cancer, urologic surgery, penile cancer, …
•	Susan Appleton, Lemma Barkeloo and Phoebe Couzins Professor of Law Expertise: conflict of laws, family law, criminal law, …
•	Raymond Arvidson, James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor Expertise: Mars, NASA, geology, …
•	Wendy Auslander, Professor of Social Work Expertise: AIDS prevention, community health, diabetes, …
•	Markus Baer, Assistant Professor of Organizational Behavior Expertise: Creativity, team-building, human resource management, …
•	Samuel Bagenstos, Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development and Expertise: constitutional law, Americans with Disabilities Act, Supreme Court, …
•	Ryan K. Balot, Assistant Professor of Classics Expertise: Athenian democracy, Greek history, Greek political thought
•	Deanna Barch, Associate Professor of Psychology in Arts & Sciences Expertise: cognitive and language deficits, language production, dopamine, …
•	Kenneth C. Bardach, Associate Dean and Director of ExecEdge Corporate Education, Olin School of Business Expertise: executive education
•	Katherine Barnes, Associate Professor of Law Expertise: statistical evidence, forms of proof, racial profiling, …
•	John Baugh, Director of African and African American Studies
•	Carolyn Baum, Professor in the Program of Occupational Therapy and Neurology and Elias Michael Director of the Program in Occupational Therapy Expertise: aging, enabling independent living, return of function following stroke
•	Lois Beck, Professor of Sociocultural Anthropology in Arts and Sciences Expertise: Qashqa'i nomadic pastoralists, Iran, Islam, …
•	David Becker, Associate Dean for External Relations and the Joseph H. Zumbalen Professor of the Law of Property Expertise: future interests, landlord-tenant issues, property law, …
•	Carl M. Bender, The Wilfred R. and Ann Lee Konneker Distinguished Professor of Physics in Arts & Sciences Expertise: quantum mechanics, quantum field theory, black holes, …
•	Henry W. Berger, Emeritus Professor of History Expertise: 20th-century U.S. history, U.S. foreign policy, Middle East, …
•	José Bermúdez, Chair of Philosophy - Neuroscience - Psychology Expertise: interdisciplinary philosophy of mind, philosophy of psychology
•	Thomas J. Bernatowicz, Professor of Physics in Arts & Sciences Expertise: presolar grains, meteorites, isotope mass spectrometry, …
•	Iver Bernstein, Professor of History in Arts & Sciences Expertise: 19th-century U.S. history, Civil War, Reconstruction, …
•	Merton Bernstein, Walter D. Coles Professor Emeritus of Law Expertise: social security, health insurance
•	Neil Bernstein, Professor of Law Expertise: Railway Labor Act, employment law, insurance law
•	Stephen Beverley, Marvin A. Brennecke Professor of Molecular Microbiology Expertise: Molecular genetics of protozoan parasites; genomics, virulence and drug resistance; leishmania, leishmaniasis
•	W. Robert Binns, Research Professor of Physics in Arts & Sciences Expertise: cosmic ray astrophysics, Cosmic Ray Isotope Spectrometer, CRIS, …
•	Pratim Biswas, Stifel and Quinette Jens Professor Expertise: aerosol science, nanoparticle technology, air quality engineering, …
•	Cheryl Block, Professor of Law Expertise: tax law and policy, corporate taxation, federal bailouts
•	Stephanie Boddie, Assistant Professor of Social Work Expertise: faith communities, religion, welfare, …
•	Michele Boldrin, Joseph Gibson Hoyt Distinguished Professor in Arts and Sciences, economics Expertise: Public policy, economic growth, innovation, …
•	William Bottom, Joyce and Howard Wood Distinguished Professor of Organizational Behavior Expertise: organizational behavior, negotiation, conflict resolution, …
•	John R. Bowen, Dunbar-Van Cleve Professor of Sociocultural Anthropology Expertise: religion and ritual, Islam, social theory, …
•	Stuart Boxerman, Associate Professor and Director of the Health Administration Program Expertise: Health care policy, workplace safety, process improvement, …
•	Pascal R. Boyer, Henry Luce Professor of Individual and Collective Memory in Arts & Sciences Expertise: cognitive development, cognitive processes, cultural transmission, …
•	Christopher Bracey, Professor of Law Expertise: civil procedure, race relations law, criminal process, …
•	Todd S. Braver, Associate Professor of Psychology in Arts & Sciences Expertise: PET, attention, behavioral studies, …
•	Howard Brick, Professor of History in Arts & Sciences Expertise: protest movements, anti-war demonstrations, 20th-century America, …
•	Kathleen Brickey, James Carr Professor of Criminal Jurisprudence Expertise: corporate crime, white collar crime, federal criminal law, …
•	Keith Bridwell, Asa C. and Dorothy W. Jones Professor Expertise: Scoliosis, spine surgery, orthopaedic surgery
•	David Browman, Professor of Anthropology Expertise: North and Latin American archaeology, origins of agricultural economies, development of complex societies, …
•	Margaret Brown, Assistant Professor of Sociocultural Anthropology in Arts and Sciences Expertise: equality and hierarchy, kinship and social organization, economic and political development, …
•	James H. Buckley, Professor of Physics in Arts & Sciences Expertise: Gamma-Ray, Multiwavelength Observations of Active Galaxies, Experimental Cosmology, …
•	Samuel Buell, Associate Professor of Law Expertise: securities regulation, criminal law, white collar crime, …
•	William Buhro, Professor of Chemistry in Arts & Sciences Expertise: nanomaterials, materials, inorganic chemistry, …
•	J. Stuart Bunderson, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior Expertise: organizational behavior, management, human resources, …
•	Randall Calvert, Thomas F. Eagleton University Professor of Public Affairs and Political Science in Arts & Sciences Expertise: constitutional politics, legislative politics, political communication, …
•	Robert L. Canfield, Professor of Sociocultural Anthropology in Arts & Sciences Expertise: Islamic politics, U.S. anti-terrorism policy, Afghanistan, …
•	Brian Carpenter, Assistant Professor of Psychology in Arts & Sciences Expertise: Alzheimer's disease, attachment bonds, clinical psychology of aging, …
•	David Carr, Associate Professor of Medicine and Neurology Expertise: geriatrics, nutritional science, memory, …
•	Pedro Cavalcanti, Professor of Social Anthropology in Arts and Sciences Expertise: social theories, social thought, world views and iedologies, …
•	Tat Chan, Assistant Professor of Marketing Expertise: industrial organization, applied econometrics, applied microeconomics, …
•	Richard Chapman, Lecturer in Screenwriting in Arts & Sciences Expertise: CNN, Iraq, Vietnam, …
•	William Chapman, Professor of surgery and chief of the Division of Transplantation Expertise: liver transplant, abdominal transplant, hepatobiliary surgery
•	Jonathan Chase, Assistant Professor of Biology Expertise: biology, ecology, ecosystem, …
•	Sergio Chayet, Assistant Professor of Operations and Manufacturing Management Expertise: Operations management, inventory control, production planning and scheduling, …
•	Amar Cheema, Assistant Professor of Marketing Expertise: consumer behavior, marketing, auctions, …
•	James Cheverud, Professor of Physical Anthropology in Arts and Sciences Expertise: quantitative genetics, evolutionary theory, human genetics, …
•	Siddhartha Chib, Harry C. Hartkopf Professor of Econometrics and Statistics Expertise: Bayesian statistics and econometrics, Markov chain, Monte Carlo methods
•	Elizabeth Childs, Associate professor of art history
•	Geoff Childs, Assistant Professor of Sociocultural Anthropology in Arts and Sciences Expertise: anthropological demography, historical demography, fertility, …
•	Richard Chole, Lindburg Professor and head of otolaryngology Expertise: bacteriology, bone biology, inflammation, …
•	John W. Clark, Chair and Wayman Crow Professor of Physics in Arts & Sciences Expertise: quantum control, neural networks, computational neuroscience, …
•	Kathleen Clark, Professor of Law Expertise: legal ethics, national security law, whistleblowing, …
•	David Clifford, Melba and Forest Seay Professor of Clinical Neuropharmacology in Neurology Expertise: Neuropharmacology, HIV, AIDS, …
•	Karen L. Coburn, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Students Expertise: college experience, freshman transition, letting go, …
•	Graham Colditz, Associate Director, Prevention and Control, Siteman Cancer Center
•	F. Sessions Cole, Park J. White Professor of Pediatrics Expertise: newborn medicine, genetic lung disease in infants
•	Jere Confrey, Professor of Mathematics Education in Arts & Sciences Expertise: modelling, reasoning, similarity, …
•	Glenn C. Conroy, Professor of Anatomy and Physical Anthropology Expertise: primate evolution, comparative anatomy, human evolution, …
•	John Constantino, Associate Professor of Psychiatry (Child Psychiatry) Expertise: autism, early social development, genetic influences on autistic social impairment, …
•	Rebecca Copeland, Professor of Japanese Language & Literature Expertise: Japan, Japanese Literature, women writers, …
•	Linda Cottler, Professor of Epidemiology in Psychiatry Expertise: HIV, club drugs, compulsive gambling, …
•	Mary Jean Cowell, Coordinator, Dance Program of Performing Arts in Arts & Sciences Expertise: contemporary dance, Japanese literature, Japanese theatre, …
•	Ramanath Cowsik, Professor of Physics in Arts and Sciences Expertise: astronomy, astrophysics, cosmology, …
•	Philip Cryer, Irene E. and Michael M. Karl Professor of Endocrinology and Metabolism Expertise: Diabetes/hypoglycemia and other complications
•	John Csernansky, Gregory B. Couch Professor of Psychiatry Expertise: Brain imaging studies of mental illness
•	Renee Cunningham-Williams, visiting associate professor of social work Expertise: gambling addiction, substance abuse, risk taking, …
•	Charles Cuny, Senior Lecturer in Finance Expertise: Capital structure, financial innovation, venture capital, …
•	Roy Curtiss, Professor emeritus of biology in Arts & Sciences Expertise: Salmonella, food poisoning, FDA, …
•	Ralph Damiano Jr., The John Shoenberg Professor of Surgery Expertise: surgical robotics, minimally invasive heart surgery, robotically assisted surgery, …
•	James Davis, Professor Emeritus of Political Science in Arts & Sciences Expertise: presidency, campaigns, budget battles, …
•	Gerrit De Geest, Professor of Law
•	Michael DeBaun, Professor of Pediatrics, Biostatistics and Neurology Expertise: overgrowth cancer predisposition syndromes, public health issues, sickle cell disease
•	Susan S. Deusinger, Director, Program in Physical Therapy and Associate Professor of Neurology and Physical Therapy Expertise: Exercise, obesity, weight loss, …
•	Michael Diamond, Assistant professor of molecular microbiology Expertise: Dengue, West Nile Virus, West Nile encephalitis, …
•	Connie Diekman, Director of University Nutrition Expertise: diet, eating, exercise, …
•	John DiPersio, Chief of the Division of Bone Marrow Transplantation and Stem Cell Biology Expertise: bone marrow transplantation, leukemia/lymphoma, stem cell transplantation, …
•	Kurt T. Dirks, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior Expertise: behavioral science, human resource management, industrial relations, …
•	Matthew Dobbs, Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Sugery Expertise: pediatric orthopaedics, clubfoot, trauma, …
•	Paul Donnelly, Rebecca & John Voyles Professor of Architecture Expertise: architecture and engineering, structural engineering, building technology, …
•	Nicholas Dopuch, Hubert C. and Dorothy R. Moog Professor of Accounting Expertise: accounting, auditing, managerial accounting, …
•	DB Dowd, Professor of Art
•	F. Brett Drake, Associate Professor of Social Work Expertise: at-risk children, child abuse and neglect, child protective services, …
•	Rebecca Dresser, Daniel Noyes Kirby Professor of Law Expertise: patient advocacy, research ethics, bioethics and law, …
•	John Drobak, George Alexander Madill Professor of Law and Professor of Economics and Director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies Expertise: antitrust, civil procedure, economic regulation, …
•	Alexander W. Dromerick, Associate Professor of Neurology and Occupational Therapy Expertise: stroke, neurology, brain injury, …
•	Mike Dudukovic, Laura and William Jens Professor of Enviromental Engineering Expertise: chemical reaction engineering, kinetic transport interactions, fluid dynamic studies, …
•	Garrett Duncan, Associate Professor of Education Expertise: education reform, high stakes testing, racial disparities, …
•	Shirley Dyke, Professor of Civil Engineering Expertise: civil engineering, semi-active structural control, structural health monitoring, …
•	Gerald L. Early, Merle Kling Professor of Modern Letters Expertise: American literature, African-American culture 1940-1960, Afro-American autobiography, …
•	Tonya Edmond, Associate Professor of Social Work Expertise: violence against women, sexual assault, domestic abuse, …
•	Dorothy Edwards, Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy and Neurology Expertise: Alzheimer's disease, African Americans, stroke, …
•	Seth Eisen, Professor of Medicine Expertise: Epidemiology, veteran’s health, Gulf War, …
•	Patrick Eisenlohr, Assistant Professor in Anthropology in Arts and Sciences Expertise: linguistic anthropology, diasporas, nationalism, …
•	Daniel Elfenbein, Assistant Professor of Organization and Strategy Expertise: entrepreneurship, technology transfer, business policy and economics, …
•	Sarah Elgin, Professor of Biology in Arts & Sciences Expertise: school science programs
•	Dorsey Ellis, William R. Orthwein Distinguished Professor of Law Expertise: antitrust, international comparative law, international environmental law, …
•	Bradley Evanoff, Chief of the Division of General Medical Sciences Expertise: work-related musculoskeletal disorders, work-related health problems in health-care workers, evaluation of occupational medicine education
•	Claude Evans, Associate Professor of Philosophy Expertise: Derrida, environmental ethics, Existentialism, …
•	Dione Farria, Assistant Professor of Radiology Expertise: Breast imaging, breast cancer, doctor-patient communication
•	Michael Faulkender, Assistant Professor of Finance Expertise: Corporate finance, Capital structure, Risk management, …
•	Steven Fazzari, Professor of Economics in Arts & Sciences Expertise: macroeconomics, deficits, tax
•	Bruce Fegley, Professor of Planetary Geochemisrty and Cosmochemistry Expertise: chemical processes in the early solar system, planeary surfaces, planetary atmospheres, …
•	Wayne Fields, Lynne Cooper Harvey Distinguished Chair in English Expertise: American literature, American political argument, rhetoric, …
•	Stanley Finger, Professor of Psychology in Arts & Sciences Expertise: Mary Shelley, Frankenstein, multiple sclerosis, …
•	Frank Flinn, Adjunct Professor of Religious Studies Expertise: separation of church and state, legal rights of religious groups, public display of religious symbols, …
•	Joe Fox, Associate Dean and Director, MBA programs Expertise: MBA, MBA admissions, graduate degree in business, …
•	Carl Frieden, The Wittcoff Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Expertise: Biochemistry, molecular biophysics, enzyme, …
•	Marilyn Friedman, Professor of Philosophy Expertise: ethics, feminist theory, political philosophy, …
•	Sara Friedman, Assistant Professor of Anthropology in Arts and Sciences Expertise: gender and sexuality, marriage and kinship, socialism, …
•	Gayle J. Fritz, Associate Professor of Archeaology in Arts and Sciences Expertise: human-plant interrelationship, plant remains, subsistence continuity, …
•	Brian Gage, Associate professor of medicine Expertise: antithrombotic therapy, stroke, atrial fibrillation
•	Sebastian Galiani, Associate Professor of Economics
•	William H. Gass, Distinguished University Professor Emeritus in the Humanities Expertise: Literary criticism, writing, philosophy
•	Richard H. Gelberman, Fred C. Reynolds Professor and Head of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Expertise: hand surgery, wrist surgery, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, …
•	James Gibson, Sidney W. Souers Professor of Government in Arts & Sciences Expertise: judicial politics, democratization, political psychology, …
•	Christopher Gill, Assistant Professor Of Computer Science & Engineering Expertise: middleware, cybersecurity, changing environments, …
•	David Gillespie, Professor of Social Work Expertise: disaster preparedness and mitigation, organizational theory, social measurement
•	Jonathan Gitlin, Helene B. Roberson Professor of Pediatrics Expertise: Arthritis, immune system, children, …
•	Alan Glass, Director of Student Health and Counseling Expertise: student health, men's health, sexual health, …
•	Alison M. Goate, Professor of Genetics and Psychiatry Expertise: Alzheimer's disease, amyloid, genetics, …
•	Katherine Goldwasser, Professor of Law Expertise: criminal procedure, evidence, trial procedure
•	Ursula Goodenough, Professor of Biology in Arts & Sciences Expertise: evolution of sex, speciation
•	Paul Goodfellow, Professor of Surgery Expertise: Cancer genetics, cancer, DNA, …
•	Jeffrey I. Gordon, The Dr. Robert J. Glaser Distinguished University Professor and Head of the Department of Molecular Biology and Pharmacology and Professor of Medicine Expertise: molecular biology, pharmacology, gut biology, …
•	Ramaswamy Govindan, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Medical Oncology Expertise: clinical trials for cancer, Lung cancer, medical oncology, …
•	Gautam Gowrisankaran, Assistant Professor of Economics Expertise: Economics, industrial organization, health economics, …
•	Beata Grant, Professor of Chinese and Religious Studies Expertise: Chinese religion and literature, Pre-modern Chinese women's literature and culture, Buddhism
•	David Gray, Associate professor in the Program in Occupational Therapy Expertise: environmental enhancers and barriers, disabling conditions, mobility of children with cerebal palsy, …
•	Leonard Green, Professor of Psychology Expertise: choice, decision making, self control, …
•	Stuart Greenbaum, Bank of America Professor of Managerial Leadership Expertise: banking, business school, corporate governance, …
•	Michael Greenfield, Walter D. Coles Professor of Law Expertise: charge backs, consumer transactions, contracts, …
•	Perry Grigsby, Professor of Radiation Oncology Expertise: Radiation oncology, gynecologic oncology, cervical cancer, …
•	Steven Gunn