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259 faculty · 200 courses · data as of 2026-07-02
Seth Kalichman, Professor h-index 98
Professor Kalichman’s research focuses on all aspects of the global AIDS pandemic. He devotes all of his research time to behavioral and social aspects of AIDS in the US and South Africa. His research is committed to developing and testing
Notable: “Sexual Sensation Seeking and Sexual Compulsivity Scales: Validity, and Predicting HIV Risk Behavior” (1995) · 807 citations
Blair Johnson, Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor h-index 73
Dr. Johnson specific research deals with health promotion, specifically exercise, mindfulness, and music performance anxiety. He also studies social structure dealing with the role of community attitudes and stigma levels underlying other p
Notable: “Gender and leadership style: A meta-analysis.” (1990) · 2,534 citations
Fumiko Hoeft, Professor and Campus Dean h-index 54
For questions related to Dr. Hoeft’s research, please
Notable: “Failure of Anterior Cingulate Activation and Connectivity With the Amygdala During Implicit Regulation of Emotional Processing in Generalized Anxiety Disorder” (2010) · 554 citations
Jeffrey Burke, Associate Professor h-index 46
Dr. Burke’s interests involve understanding the etiology, developmental course and outcomes related to oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. His work includes a focus on irritability a
Notable: “Oppositional Defiant and Conduct Disorder: A Review of the Past 10 Years, Part I” (2000) · 1,197 citations
Courses: General Psychology I · General Psychology II · Principles of Research in Psychology · Introduction to Multicultural Psychology · Psychology of Human Sexuality · Physiological Psychology +30 more
Jinbo Bi, Professor h-index 40
Artificial Intelligence, Machine learning, Data mining, Pattern recognition, Optimization, Computer vision, Bioinformatics, Medical informatics, Drug discovery, Google Scholar Page Laboratory Laboratory of Machine Learning & Hea
Notable: “MILES: Multiple-Instance Learning via Embedded Instance Selection” (2006) · 761 citations
Amir Herzberg, Professor, Comcast Chair for Security Innovation h-index 38
I am interested in security and privacy of networked systems. Security and privacy may be breached in many ways - it only takes one weak link to break the chain. I want to understand different threats and tools, and combine analysis and pr
Notable: “Access control meets public key infrastructure, or: assigning roles to strangers” (2002) · 388 citations
Alexander Russell, Professor, Associate Director h-index 38
Notable: “Ouroboros Genesis” (2018) · 242 citations
Sanguthevar Rajasekaran, School Director, Distinguished Professor h-index 35
Algorithms Big Data Analytics AI and Machine Learning Quantum Computing Bioinformatics Materials Genomics High Performance and Parallel Computing Positions Director of the School of Computing Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor Pratt
Notable: “Accelerating materials property predictions using machine learning” (2013) · 858 citations
Courses: Introduction to Computing for Engineers · Introduction to Principles of Programming · Data Structures and Object-Oriented Design · Introduction to Software Engineering · Principles and Practice of Digital Logic Design · Introduction to Discrete Systems +20 more
Stephen Ross, Professor h-index 69
Discrimination, Education, Local Public Finance, Mortgage Markets, Peer and Neighborhood Effects, Segregation, Social Interactions, Urban Labor Markets Recent and Selected Publications: “Endogenous Driving Behavior in Tests of Racial
Notable: “A Theory of the Term Structure of Interest Rates” (1985) · 8,562 citations
Richard N. Langlois, Professor h-index 47
The economics of organization, the economics of institutions, and business history. He is the author (with Paul L. Robertson) of Firms, Markets, and Economic Change: A Dynamic Theory of Business Institutions (London: Routledge, 1995), w
Notable: “Modularity in technology and organization” (2002) · 907 citations
Kathleen Segerson, Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor h-index 44
Es on the incentive effects of alternative environmental policy instruments, with particular emphasis on the application of legal rules and principles to environmental problems. Specific research areas include: the impact of legal liability
Notable: “Uncertainty and incentives for nonpoint pollution control” (1988) · 633 citations
Subhash Ray, Professor h-index 32
Production Analysis, Time Series Models Selected Publications “An Overall Measure of Technical Inefficiency at the Firm and at the Industry Level: The ‘Lost Return on the Dollar’ Revisited,” European Journal of Oper
Notable: “Productivity growth, technical progress, and efficiency” (1997) · 445 citations
Courses: Essentials of Economics · Economics Through Film · Game Theory in the Natural and Social Sciences · Principles of Economics (Intensive) · Principles of Microeconomics · Principles of Macroeconomics +14 more
Yiming Qian, Professor, Department Head; Toscano Family Chair in Finance h-index 30
Es on varying topics in corporate finance, including initial public offerings, mergers and acquisitions, behavioral finance, and emerging markets. She is widely published in leading finance journals including the Journal of Financial Econom
Chinmoy Ghosh, Gladstein Professor of Business and Innovation h-index 28
Professor Chinmoy Ghosh has been a faculty member at the department of Finance at the University of Connecticut since 1986, the year he graduated from Pennsylvania State University with a Ph.D. in Finance with minors in Economics and Quanti
Notable: “On the Capital Structure of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)” (2007) · 184 citations
Joseph Golec, Professor h-index 22
Investments, financial institutions, mutual funds, corporate finance, real estate, health finance, regulation
Notable: “Bettors Love Skewness, Not Risk, at the Horse Track” (1998) · 403 citations
Fan Yang, Associate Professor h-index 21
Theoretical and empirical asset pricing and macrofinance. Education Ph.D. in Finance, Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota, M.Sc. in Physics, McGill University, Canada, B.Sc. in Physics, Peking U
Notable: “Firm-Specific Variation and Openness in Emerging Markets” (2004) · 256 citations
Courses: Financial Management · Real Estate Principles · Foundations of FinTech · Investments and Security Analysis · Principles of Investments · Real Estate Investments +18 more
Guojin Gong, Professor & Deloitte Foundation Fellow h-index 25
In financial reporting and corporate governance, with a focus on executive compensation and disclosure choices. Her work has been published in leading academic journals including The Accounting Review, Journal of Accounting and Economic
Notable: “Investor Sophistication and the Mispricing of Accruals” (2003) · 414 citations
John Elliott, Former Dean & Auran J. Fox Chair in Accounting h-index 19
Notable: “Evidence from Auditors about Managers' and Auditors' Earnings Management Decisions” (2002) · 1,005 citations
David Weber, Professor h-index 17
George Plesko, KPMG Professor & Department Head h-index 16
Notable: “The Relation Between Financial and Tax Reporting Measures of Income” (2001) · 410 citations
Courses: Principles of Financial Accounting · Principles of Managerial Accounting · Introduction to a Profession · Intermediate Accounting I · Intermediate Accounting II · Accounting Information Systems and Data Analytics +12 more
Anne Oeldorf-Hirsch, Associate Professor h-index 24
The use of social media for information sharing, community building, and well-being. Specifically, her work investigates the features of these communities that shape how we communicate with and through them. Her recent work focuses
Notable: “The biggest lie on the Internet: ignoring the privacy policies and terms of service policies of social networking services” (2018) · 602 citations
Svetlana Kalnova, Assistant Professor in-Residence h-index 2
Food marketing to children and young adults, prevention of undergraduate college drinking, use of social media for weight gain prevention among college students, and parental perceptions of their children’s eating behavior. He
Amanda Cooper, Assistant Professor
Es on dementia caregiving and the ways that families can communicate to maintain their relationships and sustain well-being while living with dementia. Her research has been published in journals such as the Journal of Social and Personal R
Amanda Denes, Professor
Interpersonal and health communication, with emphases in biosocial models of communication, sexual communication, and communication processes related to maintaining healthy relationships. Overall, the aim of her research is to identify c
Courses: The Process of Communication · Principles of Public Speaking · Research Methods in Communication · Applied Communication Research Methods · Professional Communication · Presenting in the Digital World +22 more
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About University of Connecticut. University of Connecticut in Storrs, CT reports an overall acceptance rate of 52.4%, an early-round acceptance rate of 60.0%, an SAT middle 50% of 940–1160, a class size of 4,069, and a yield of 22.0% based on the most recent Common Data Set filings. Connecticut flagship with binding ED (unusual for a public). Strong business, engineering, and health sciences.