The African American Alumni Association, in partnership with the African American and African studies minor, presents this series featuring in-depth conversations with faculty and staff from across campus—highlighting their work and research. Each interview is conducted by Heather Burton, PhD.
Upcoming Sessions:
April 23: Sam Senyo, PhD
Sam Senyo is an associate professor in biomedical engineering at ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½. After growing up in Virginia, he graduated from Washington University in St. Louis with a degree in biomedical engineering. Senyo applies advanced technology to study cardiac biology and disease. His lab is investigating novel strategies for cardiac tissue engineering towards heart regeneration.
March 12: Danette Conklin, PhD
Danette Conklin is an assistant professor of psychiatry at ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ School of Medicine. She also practices psychology across the University Hospitals system.
Past sessions:
February 12, 2025: A. Bolu Ajiboye, PhD
Video coming soon
April 16, 2024: Ron Hickman, PhD, RN ACNP-BC, FAAN
March 26, 2024: Dexter R. Voisin, PhD, LCSW
February 22, 2024: Camille B. Warner, PhD
January 17, 2024: Bryan Adamson, MA, JD
November 20, 2023: Adrianne M. Fletcher, PhD
October 25, 2023: Andre Mickel, DDS, MSD
May 10, 2023: Noël M. Voltz, PhD
April 5, 2023: Stephen Haynesworth, PhD
February 15, 2023: Melvin Smith, PhD
January 19, 2023: Faye Gary EdD, RN, FAAN
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