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Physical Health

Spring 2021

Understanding and Ensuring the Best Possible Condition for the Human Body

Special Presentation

Promoting Collaboration and Innovation Across Disciplines: NIH's Approach

Tara A. Schwetz, Ph.D. is the Associate Deputy Director, National Institutes of Health (NIH). Prior to assuming this role, Dr. Schwetz was the Chief of the Strategic Planning and Evaluation Branch in the Office of the Director at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). During her tenure at NIAID, she led several efforts, including conducting an evaluation of the Centers of Excellence for Influenza Research and Surveillance to facilitate evidence-based decision-making and developing the NIAID Strategic Plan for Tuberculosis Research.

Collaborative Collision focuses on the individual's research background and interests. Our Research Profiles discuss each participant's expertise, and specific ways they can help, or be helped by, a collaborator.

Who attended?

Collaborative Collision: Physical Health featured presentations from members of the FSU research community who have completed or are conducting research related to the human body. Participants came from a variety of STEM, Medicine, Social Sciences, and Arts and Humanities disciplines, united by their interest in understanding and improving the human condition.

 

First Name 

Last Name

Email

Affiliation
Jonathan Adams jladams@fsu.edu ischool
Amy L. Ai amyai8@gmail.com CSW
Jessica Bahorski jbahorski@fsu.edu Nursing
Mandy Bamber MBamber@fsu.edu College of Nursing
Michael Blaber michael.blaber@med.fsu.edu Biomedical Sciences
Hongyuan Cao hcao@fsu.edu Statistics
Krissy Capitano kcapitano@fsu.edu  OCRA
Shayok Chakraborty shayok@cs.fsu.edu Computer Science
Hoyong  Chung hchung@eng.famu.fsu.edu Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
Judy Delp judy.delp@med.fsu.edu Biomedical Sciences
Sabrina Dickey sldickey@fsu.edu Nursing
Tristan Driscoll tdriscoll2@eng.famu.fsu.edu Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
Samuel Grant scgrant@fsu.edu Chemical & Biomedical Engineering
Jingjiao Guan guan@eng.famu.fsu.edu Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
Akash Gunjan akash.gunjan@med.fsu.edu Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine
Christina Holmes caholmes@fsu.edu Chemial and Biomedical Engineering
Monica Hurdal mhurdal@math.fsu.edu Mathematics
Brandon Krick bkrick@fsu.edu Mechanical Engineering/ AME
Justin La Favor jlafavor@fsu.edu Nutrition, Food and Exercise Sciences
Lichun Li lichunli@eng.famu.fsu.edu FAMU-FSU College of Engineering
April Lovett april.lovett@fsu.edu FSU Libraries
Yi Luo yLuo6@fsu.edu Department of Behavioral Sciences and Social Medicine
Meredith McQuerry mmcquerry@fsu.edu Retail Entrepreneurship/ThermaNOLE Comfort Lab
Tim Megraw tmegraw@fsu.edu Biomedical Sciences
Michelle  Parvatiyar  mparvatiyar@fsu.edu Nutrition, Food and Exercise Sciences 
Qinchun Rao qrao@fsu.edu Nutrition Food and Exercise Sciences
Blake Barton Renfro brenfro@business.fsu.edu College of Business, DeSantis Center 
Cesar Rodriguez cesar.rodriguez@med.fsu.edu Biomedical Sciences
Michael Roper mroper@fsu.edu Chemistry & Biochemistry
Qing-Xiang "Amy" Sang qsang@fsu.edu Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry and Institute of Molecular Biophysics
Julia Sheffler julia.sheffler@med.fsu.edu Center for Translational Behavioral Science
Kourosh Shoele kshoele@fsu.edu Mechanical Engineering
Derrick  Stephens dstephens@fsu.edu Center for Behavioral Health Intergration / College of Medicine 
Julia Wang julia.wang@med.fsu.edu Biomedical Sciences
Sandy Wong swong@fsu.edu Geography
Zhibin Yu zyu@fsu.edu Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering/High-Performance Materials Institute
Olmo Zavala-Romero ozavala@coaps.fsu.edu Center for Ocean-Atmospheric Prediction Studies