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Located just south of Fort Myers and north of Naples on the Southwest Florida coast, Florida Gulf Coast University encompasses 800 acres on which academic buildings, residence halls and athletics facilities share space with wetlands, pinewoods and boardwalks in a natural setting. FGCU serves 16,000 students and offers more than 95 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. It emphasizes a university-wide commitment to sustainability and service learning, with students having completed more than 4 million hours of service since the university opened in 1997. With six colleges, FGCU is committed to serving Southwest Florida with academic programs designed to meet the workforce demands of the five-county region. Growing interdisciplinary programs include The Water School and the Daveler & Kauanui School of Entrepreneurship.
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Heather Walsh-Haney, Ph.D.
Expert in forensic studies and human rights
Heather Walsh-Haney teaches forensic science and regularly assists law enforcement finding and studying remains in Florida
Ground-penetrating radar Trauma Analysis Witness Testimony Child Abuse Forensics Human Rights Crime Scene Recovery Forensic Anthropology and Human Evolution Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Domestic Violence Decomposition Ecology and Forensics Mass Fatalities Crime Scene Analysis Human Remains
H. Shelton Weeks, Ph.D.
Expert in real estate and financial markets
H. Shelton Weeks has extensive industry experience in valuation of real property with an emphasis on senior living projects.
Economics Corporate Finance Real Estate Financial Markets Investments
Sulekha R. Coticone, Ph.D.
Expert in forensic science and biochemistry
Sulekha Coticone specializes in chemistry of seized drugs and DNA biochemistry from trace evidence.
Biochemistry Seized Drugs DNA Analysis Forensic Science DNA Crime Scene DNA Chemical Education
Sandra Kauanui, Ph.D.
Expert in entrepreneurship and business management
Sandra Kauanui helps the entrepreneurial-minded build businesses, generate revenue and earn degrees.
Organizational Behavior & Culture Seed-stage investing Entrepreneurial Brand & Product Management Entrepreneurship & Community Innovation Venture Capital and Angel Capital Business & Leadership Lean Startup Method Spirituality and Entrepreneurship Startup Businesses Entrepreneurship
Jennifer Manegold, Ph.D.
Expert in organizational behavior
Jennifer Manegold studies the workplace with a focus on civility, mentorship and team building.
Mentoring Civility Team Building Management & Leadership Organizational Communication Organizational Behavior and Leadership Work and Family Linkages Organizational Justice
Barry H. Rosen, Ph.D.
Expert in cyanobacteria, harmful algal blooms and blue-green algae
Barry Rosen studies the nature of freshwater harmful algal blooms and their dynamics.
blue-green algae Cyanobacterial genetics Diatoms Limnology Fish kills Algae Cyanobacteria Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) Phycology Algal Physiology Desmids
Noah Valenstein, J.D.
Expert in water policy and politics
Noah Valenstein is the former chief resiliency officer and head of the Department of Environmental Protection for the State of Florida.
Environmental Policy and Politics Water Policy Environmental Policy Everglades Agricultural Policy Environmental Policy and Law State Government Coral Reef Conservation