UAlbany Faculty Experts

Faculty Experts
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Technology

Sharon Dawes
Associate Professor
Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy

Areas of expertise:
Government information systems strategy and management; policy analysis; information management and policy

Campus e-mail:

sdawes@ctg.albany.edu

Campus phone:

(518) 442-3027

John W. Delano
Professor
Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

Areas of expertise:
Space exploration; NASA; renewable energy; solar power; Moon; astrobiology

Campus e-mail:

jdelano@atmos.albany.edu

Campus phone:

(518) 442-4479

Diane Dewar
Associate Professor
School of Public Health

Areas of expertise:
Health economics; medical technology; aging; end-of-life care; palliative care; health policy

Campus e-mail:

ddewar@albany.edu

Campus phone:

(518) 402-0290

Andrew R. Haas
Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science

Areas of expertise:
Artificial intelligence; computational linguistics

Campus e-mail:

haas@cs.albany.edu

Campus phone:

(518) 442-9066

Pradeep Haldar
Professor and Head
College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering

Areas of expertise:
Alternate energy technologies; fuel cells; hydrogen; solar energy; advanced power electronics; superconductors; advanced photovoltaics

Campus e-mail:

phaldar@uamail.albany.edu

Campus phone:

(518) 437-8686

David Hochfelder
Assistant Professor
School of Social Welfare

Areas of expertise:
History of U.S. business and technology; public history; history of information technology; history of the telegraph; Thomas Edison; electric power; savings and investment

Campus e-mail:

dhochfelder@albany.edu

Campus phone:

(518) 442-4806

Carla J. Meskill
Associate Professor
Department of Educational Theory and Practice

Areas of expertise:
Language of teaching and learning with technology; distance/online education; computer assisted language learning (CALL); second language and bilingual education; media literacy; electronic literacy

Campus e-mail:

cmeskill@uamail.albany.edu

Campus phone:

(518) 442-5007

Tomek Strzalkowski
Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science

Areas of expertise:
Information intelligence and tracking information about terrorists

Campus e-mail:

tomek@csc.albany.edu

Campus phone:

(518) 442-2608

Robert Summers
Director
Center for Language and International Communication

Areas of expertise:
Computer-assisted language learning (CALL); computer-based language testing; foreign language teaching and testing; learning languages at distance; tele-conferencing as a tool for language learning

Campus e-mail:

rsummers@albany.edu

Campus phone:

(518) 442-4153

David Wills
Professor
Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures
Department of English

Areas of expertise:
French and comparative literature; contemporary French philosophy, particularly post-structuralism, deconstruction and the work of Jacques Derrida; film theory; theories of technology

Campus e-mail:

dwills@albany.edu

Campus phone:

(518) 442-4228