OUR FACULTY

Excellence in teaching and research

Our outstanding faculty allow us to set the standard for student success and academic excellence across the region.

This excellence extends to our research laboratories as well. Here's a sampling of recent research projects.

Deep in a cave, biology professor Dr. Hazel Barton discovered new strains of bacteria resistent to antibiotics.

Hailed as a mentor, Dr. Aigbe Akhigbe produces widely regarded research in global finance.

Materials scientist Dr. Judit Puskas invented a breast implant that helps detect and destroy cancer.

Three professors modified an Xbox sensor to improve learning through sensory stimulation.

Dr. Ali Dhinojwala's work with geckos may lead to a dry adhesive with extraordinary gripping power.