James N. Moore

Distinguished Research Professor 2002 James N. Moore, Professor and Head of the Department of Large Animal Medicine, is a leader in equine medicine research and the development of new instructional tools. An internationally acknowledged authority on gastrointestinal diseases and endotoxic shock in the horse, Dr. Moore has...

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Arthur M. Horne

Distinguished Research Professor 2002 Arthur M. Horne, Professor of Counseling and Human Development Services, is recognized internationally for his pioneering studies on child and adolescent disruptive behavior. The causes and prevention of childhood aggression and violence is gaining increased recognition, especially in light of recent violence in...

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Richard D. Winfield

Distinguished Research Professor 2001 Richard Winfield, Department of Philosophy, investigates the area of systematic philosophy without foundations. Much of Dr.Winfield's scholarly effort has focused on German philosopher Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, whose thought influenced the development of Existentialism, Marxism, Positivism and Analytic philosophy. In addition to critically...

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Donald M. Kurtz Jr.

Distinguished Research Professor 2001 Donald M. Kurtz, Jr., Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, examines the structure and function of non-heme iron proteins; these are proteins that act as oxygen carriers, atom catalysts, and iron transporters. Specifically he studies a variety of non-heme proteins from...

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Thomas F. Murray

Distinguished Research Professor 2001 Thomas F. Murray has pioneered the use of molecular pharmacologic approaches in understanding the physiological roles of adenosine and the mechanisms of drugs. His achievements have opened important and promising new areas of research that he is using to develop novel strategies for...

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Robert O. Teskey

Distinguished Research Professor 2001 Robert Teskey, Professor of Forest Resources, is internationally recognized for his significant findings in both basic and applied aspects of tree physiology that have led to a better understanding of how the environment affects the physiological processes of trees. Dr. Teskey has developed...

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Gregory H. Robinson

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Lamar Dodd Award 2010 Gregory H. Robinson, Franklin Professor of Chemistry, is recognized worldwide as a leading scientist in the synthesis of unusual main group element chemical compounds. In 1995, he was the first to install a triple bond between...

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Noel Gregg

Distinguished Research Professor 2000 Noel Gregg studies adults with learning disabilities and the impact of those disabilities on assessment, interventions and services. In particular, she studies adults with learning disabilities across rehabilitation and college populations. She has an outstanding record of extramural funding in an area of...

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Rick L. Tarleton

Lamar Dodd Award 2012 Rick Tarleton, Athletic Association Distinguished Professor in the Biological Sciences and Distinguished Research Professor, is internationally recognized for his ground-breaking research on Chagas disease and its cause, the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. Since its establishment at UGA in 1984, the Tarleton laboratory has been...

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