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Graduate Students & Assistants

Chris Anderson

Areas of Interest:
Interpersonal Communication and CMC

Johnson Aranda

Areas of Interest:
Health Communication, CMC, and Social Influence

Ifesinachi Ayogu

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Ryan Beaty

Graduate Teaching Assistant
Areas of interest:
Organizational and Interpersonal Communication


Syboney Biwa



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Anthony Cavazos

Areas of interest:
 Toxicity in gaming, leadership development in virtual environments, pop culture, aphantasia and academic achievement

Logan Cherry

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Paola Conte

Areas of Interest:
Organizational and Intercultural Communication

Laura Contestable

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Egbe Ebohon

Graduate Teaching Assistant
Area of Interest: 
Organizational Communication and Technology Communication

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Graduate Teaching Assistant

Kenneth Fischer

Areas of Interest:
Political and Mass Communicaiton

Yizhu (Sherry) Gai

Graduate Teaching Assistant
Areas of interest:
Interpersonal communication and organizational communication

Emily Gerston

Graduate Teaching Assistant
Areas of Interest:  
Gender and sexuality, interpersonal communication, media and civic engagement.

Rebecca Greer

Graduate Teaching Assistant
Areas of Interest:
Organizational diversity, multicultural teams, and expatriate workers

 

 

 

Mohammad Zahid Hossain

Graduate Teaching Assistant
Areas of interest:
Political and mass communication

Sarah Lasser


Areas of Interest:
Organizational Communication and Gender and Leadership

 

 

 





Justin Mahutga

Graduate Teaching Assistant
Areas of Interest:
Organizational Communication, Communication Ethics, Small Group and Team Communication


Eduardo Munoz Suarez


Area of Interest:
Interpersonal/family communication, health communication, disability studies, women’s health, difference.

Emmanuel Odunfa

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Marisa Penkauskas

Graduate Teaching Assistant
Area of Interest:
Interpersonal Communication

Ben Pennington

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Jesse Porter

Area of Interest:  
the relationships between affect and cognition with an emphasis on dual-processing models and heuristics

Jorge Restrepo-Garcia

Graduate Teaching Assistant
Areas of Interest
Political Communication, minorities' political participation, and gender. 

Erick Roebuck

Areas of Interest:
Organizational Communication, Political Communication, and Social Movements

Maleeha Shahid

Graduate Teaching Assistant
Areas of interest:
Health Communication and Social Influence
Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Health Services Research and Human Resource Administration
Population Medicine

Julie Sisler

Graduate Teaching Assistant
Areas of Interest:
Sexual Communication, Interpersonal Communication


Neil Talbert

Graduate Research Assistant
Areas of Interest:
Social Cognition and Intergroup Communication.

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Ellie Weaver

Graduate Teaching Assistant
Area of Interest:
Interpersonal Communication - Friendship, Romantic Relationships, Blurting, and Conflict

Will Wendl

Graduate Teaching Assistant
Area of Interest: 
Artifical Intelligence, Environmental Communication

 

 

Erika Williams

Area of interest:
Mass Communication



Ashjan Zaila

Areas of Interest:
Intercultural communication, Mass Communication, Mass Media, and social media effects.