Category: Featured faculty

This month, we feature Felipe Bertazzo Tobar, Assistant Professor in the Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Management Department at Clemson University. His research interests explore sports’ relationship with tourism, heritage, events, politics, coaching, and virtual and mixed-reality tools. he holds a Ph.D. in Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Management from Clemson University, a Master’s in Cultural Heritage […]

This month, we highlight Cath Bruhnke, emerging technologies librarian and director of the Adobe Studio and Makerspace. Bruhnke comes to Clemson from Spartanburg County Public Libraries, where they have served in several roles since 2017, most recently as the director of the Spark Makerspace. They also previously served as assistant director for information and reference […]

This month, we highlight Dr. Jon Calhoun, an Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the director of the Future Technologies in Heterogeneous and Parallel Computing (FTHPC) Laboratory at Clemson University. Dr. Calhoun holds a B.S. in Computer Science & Mathematics from Arkansas State University and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University […]

This month, we feature Elías Tzoc, Associate Dean for Teaching, Learning, and Research, Clemson University Libraries. Elias, originally from western Guatemala, came to Clemson from Miami University Libraries in Oxford, Ohio, where he served as department head for Create + Innovate and principal librarian. He earned a bachelor’s in information systems management from Galileo University […]

This month, we are featuring Michael Sehorn, Associate Professor in the Department of Genetics and Biochemistry. Michael is a member of The Center for Optical Materials Science and Engineering Technologies (COMSET) and a member of the Eukaryotic Pathogens Innovation Center (EPIC). He is also a Creative Inquiry Faculty Fellow. His research laboratory strives to understand […]

This month, we are featuring two faculty members who are sharing experiences in Europe: Dr. Rodrigo Martinez Duarte and Anne Salces y Nedeo. Together, they represent two different faculty paths of success at Clemson. Rodrigo Martinez Duarte is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty member of the Eukaryotic Pathogens Innovation Center (EPIC), and […]

Dr. David Knox earned his Ph.D. from the University of Georgia (2004), where he then served as Director of Technological Academic Initiatives for the University of Georgia Graduate School. Dr. Knox joined Clemson in 2004 where he is now the Director of the University Testing and Education Center (UTEC) and the Founding Director of the Clemson Thinks2 (CT2) […]

Tom Kealy, Ph.D., has been named Clemson’s first director for faculty awards and honorifics. In this role, Kealy reports to Senior Associate Provost Amy Lawton-Rauh to direct and manage workflows and networks supporting internal and external awards recognizing faculty excellence in teaching, service, scholarly pursuits, and leadership across the University. How does your previous experience […]

This month, we are featuring Dr. Leslie Warlick, a lecturer in the Department of Performing Arts. She holds performance degrees from the North Carolina School of the Arts, the Cleveland Institute of Music, and Florida State University. Dr. Warlick has had the pleasure of studying violin with Elaine Richey, David Updegraff, Donald Weilerstein, and Gary Kosloski. […]

This month, we are featuring Dr. Thao Tran, assistant professor of chemistry. Tran holds a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Vietnam National University, earned her Ph.D. at the University of Houston, and completed a postdoctoral visit at the Johns Hopkins University Institute of Quantum Matter. Her current team applies chemical logic and unmatched tunability innate to extended solids […]