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Bei Xiao Provost Associate Professor CAS | Computer Science

Dr. Bei Xiao's research focuses on how the human visual system estimate physical and functional properties of objects in our surroundings. Another focus of her research is to apply results from human

  bxiao@american.edu

  (202) 885-6885

Diana Burley Vice Provost for Research and Innovation and Professor URC | Vice Provost for Research Office

Diana L. Burley, Ph.D. is currently Vice Provost for Research and Innovation at American University (AU) where she also leads the Khan Cyber & Economic Security Institute and serves as a member of the

  dburley@american.edu

Jordan Tama Provost Associate Professor SIS | Foreign Policy & Global Security

Dr. Jordan Tama specializes in the politics, institutions, and tools of U.S. foreign and national security policy making. His research has investigated polarization and bipartisanship, presidential-co

  tama@american.edu

  (202) 885-2332

Rachel Borchardt Scholarly Communication Librarian LIB |University Library Operations

Rachel Borchardt is the Scholarly Communications Librarian at American University. Her job responsibilities include managing open access and open education resources (OER) initiatives, institutional r

  borchard@american.edu

  (202) 885-3657

Raychelle Burks Associate Professor CAS | Chemistry

After working in a crime lab, Dr. Burks returned to academia, teaching, and forensic science research. An analytical chemist, she enjoys the challenge developing detection methods for a wide-variety o

  burks@american.edu

Susanna Campbell Provost Associate Professor SIS | Foreign Policy & Global Security

Susanna P. Campbell is Provost Associate Professor in the Department of Foreign Policy and Global Security, School of International Service (SIS) and Director of the Research on International Policy I

  susanna.campbell@american.edu

  (202) 885-1428