Faculty Experts
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James R. Acker
Distinguished Teaching Professor
School of Criminal Justice |
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Areas of expertise:
The death penalty; history of capital
punishment in the United States and New York |
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acker@albany.edu |
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(518) 442-5317 |
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Victor Asal
Assistant Professor
Department of Political
Science |
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Areas of expertise:
Ethnic conflict; ethnic terrorism; mass
casualty terrorism |
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vasal@email.albany.edu |
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(518) 591-8729 |
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Ray Bromley
Professor
Department of Geography and
Planning |
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Areas of expertise:
Urban planning; regional planning; urban
development; urban renewal; community
development; housing policy; neighborhood
decline; neighborhood revitalization; abandoned
buildings; fire tragedies; micro-enterprise;
micro-credit; retail markets; street vendors;
Peru; Colombia |
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r.bromley@albany.edu |
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(518) 442-4766 |
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Gene Bunnell
Associate Professor
Department of Geography and Planning |
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Areas of expertise:
Urban, city, district, and regional
planning; anthropology; economics; public
health |
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gbunnell@albany.edu |
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(518) 442-4469 |
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Sharon Dawes
Associate Professor
Rockefeller College of
Public Affairs and Policy |
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Areas of expertise:
Government information systems strategy
and management; policy analysis; information
management and policy |
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sdawes@ctg.albany.edu |
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(518) 442-3027 |
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Areas of expertise:
Health services research; evidence-based medicine; outcomes research; cardiac surgery; angioplasty, trauma systems; carotid endarterectomy; volume-outcome relationships in health care; medical decision-making; risk-adjustment; medical errors; patient safety |
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elh03@health.state.ny.us |
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(518) 402-0297 |
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Timothy Hoff
Associate Professor
Department of Health Policy,
Management, and Behavior |
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Areas of expertise:
Physicians; managed care; patient safety |
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thoff@albany.edu |
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(518) 402-6512 |
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Areas of expertise:
Sociology of culture; popular culture; political sociology; war and terrorism; fiscal crises; U.S. decline; military spending |
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rl605@albany.edu |
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(518) 442-4682 |
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Areas of expertise:
Budget; financial issues; budget policy;
capital finance; poverty; taxation |
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Campus e-mail: |
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dliebschutz@uamail.albany.edu |
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(518) 442-5253 |
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Areas of expertise:
U.S. politics and elections, campaign finance and U.S. Congress |
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m.malbin@albany.edu |
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(202) 969-8890, ext. 15 |
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David P. McCaffrey
Distinguished Teaching
Professor
Department of Public
Administration and Policy and Organization
Studies |
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Areas of expertise:
Securities regulation; financial market
regulation; organizational management; corporate
governance |
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d.mccaffrey@albany.edu |
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(518) 442-5282 |
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Areas of expertise:
Medicare Part D; elder care; aging
issues; dementia; Alzheimer's disease; direct
care workforce; outreach strategies and
interventions |
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mcclion@csc.albany.edu |
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(518) 442-5347 |
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Areas of expertise:
Infectious disease epidemiology;
epidemics; HIV/AIDS in developing countries;
transmission of bloodborne pathogens (HIV,
hepatitis); sexually transmitted diseases; intimate partner violence |
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Campus e-mail: |
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lam08@health.state.ny.us |
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(518) 402-0403 |
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Jean Moore
Director
Center for Health Workforce
Studies |
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Areas of expertise:
New York State healthcare workforce; U.S.
healthcare workforce shortages; nursing
shortages; minority health workforce
disparities; healthcare workforce solutions |
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jmm04@health.state.ny.us |
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(518) 402-0250 |
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Shadi S. Saleh
Assistant Professor
Department of Health
Policy, Management, and Behavior |
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Areas of expertise:
Prescription drugs; hospital sector;
health care financing; health care outcomes;
pay-for-performance; substance abuse |
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ssaleh@albany.edu |
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(518) 402-0333 |
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Areas of expertise:
Collaboration; group facilitation;
consensus building; workplace conflict
management; interpersonal communication |
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sschuman@albany.edu |
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(518) 442-5889 |
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Areas of expertise:
Public expenditure management; political
economy of transition; public management |
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Campus e-mail: |
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jstraussman@albany.edu |
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(518) 442-5244 |
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Wei-Chyung Wang
Professor of Applied Sciences
Atmospheric Sciences
Research Center |
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Areas of expertise:
Climate modeling and data analysis;
global warming; impact of climatic changes on
social and economic activities and their policy
implications |
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Campus e-mail: |
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wang@climate.cestm.albany.edu |
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(518) 437-8708 |
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Areas of expertise:
U.S. foreign policy; nuclear weapons
policy; nuclear arms control and disarmament;
peace movements; peace activism |
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Campus e-mail: |
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wittner@albany.edu |
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Campus phone: |
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(518) 442-4789 |
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Areas of expertise:
Electoral systems; federalism; the impact of
elections on minorities and women |
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Campus e-mail: |
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zimmer@albany.edu |
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Campus phone: |
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(518) 442-5378 |
