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Laura DeThorne

Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences

… Models of disability Autism Multimodal communication After working as a speech-language pathologist, Laura DeThorne … in everyday contexts, with a particular interest in the social communication practices related to autism, childhood … for a variety of national and international agencies. Her work has been funded by NICHD, U.S. Department of Education …

https://wmich.edu/speech-audiology/directory/dethorne

Greg Gerfen

Marketing

… management. He began his career at BBDO in Minneapolis, and worked at Noble and Associates and Tracey Locke. He most … title of Executive Vice President, Brand Leader.  He has worked on advertising and communications campaigns for … traditional TV, radio, print, and digital, search, social, collateral and point-of-sales.   …

https://wmich.edu/marketing/directory/gerfen

Ron Cisler

School of Interdisciplinary Health Programs

… of clinical care and community health. Most of my work addresses community and population health and health … of need particularly addressing health disparities due to social, cultural, racial and economic inequities. This … disease and other chronic health conditions; this work is in a variety of settings including hospital- and …

https://wmich.edu/healthprograms/directory/cisler

Cynthia Pietras

Psychology

… of behavior Behavioral pharmacology, models of choice Pro-social and aggressive behavior Experimental analysis of … experimental analysis of human and nonhuman behavior, pro-social behavior (e.g., cooperation, altruism) and aggressive …

https://wmich.edu/psychology/directory/pietras

Valerie E. Dixon

Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology

… post-graduation.  Prior to her academic appointments, she worked over 18 years in the human service/rehabilitation … counselor and a professional vocational expert for Social Security Administration. …

https://wmich.edu/cecp/directory/dixon-valerie

David Hartmann

Sociology

… a research center director, Hartmann was fortunate to have worked with graduate and undergraduate students on … research projects with co-investigators from other of the social, behavioral and health sciences. These research interests led to work as a consultant and expert witness on administrative …

https://wmich.edu/sociology/directory/hartmann

Sue Ellen Christian

School of Communication

… of Arts and Sciences Outstanding Teaching Award. Recent work includes: Click: The Musical - songs released on all … member, 2017-2023. A member of the Kellogg Foundation grant work entitled "Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation" …

https://wmich.edu/communication/directory/christian

Jean Kimmel

Economics

… in wealth, gender earnings gaps, efforts to balance work and family, and the particular challenges faced by men …

https://wmich.edu/economics/directory/kimmel

Jacob Berglin

Choral Studies

… of Michigan (MM), and Northwestern University (PhD). His work involves access to music education based on race, class and gender; the social and vocal concerns surrounding transgender student …

https://wmich.edu/choralstudies/directory/berglin

Ann Miles

Sociology

… of sociology at Western Michigan University. Miles works primarily in the southern Ecuadorian highland city of … and the Commodification of Natural Medicine in Ecuador, Social Science and Medicine 27(12):2127-2137, 1998. Women … in include: Body and Society Medical Anthropology Quarterly Social Science and Medicine Anthropology and Medicine Ethos …

https://wmich.edu/sociology/directory/miles