Lab Techs
Leanne Wells
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
OF PEDAGOGY
Associate Director,
Office of Faculty Leadership & Success;
Senior Director, Center for the
Advancement of Teaching, FIU
Maikel Right, M.B.A.
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
OF DIGITAL INNOVATION
Associate Director of Instructional
Learning Technology, FIU Online;
Faculty Fellow, Honors College
Rhona Trauvitch, Ph.D.
FOUNDING DIRECTOR
Associate Teaching Professor of English;
Faculty Fellow, Honors College, FIU
Core Faculty
Mark Finlayson, Ph.D.
Eminent Scholar Chaired Associate Professor of Computer Science; Director, SCIS Cognition, Narrative, and Culture (Cognac) Laboratory, FIU
Rebecca Friedman, Ph.D.
Professor of History; Director, Wolfsonian Public Humanities Lab; Faculty Fellow,
Office of the Provost, FIU
Gwendolyn Marshall, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Philosophy, FIU
Daniela Radu, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Mechanical and Materials Engineering; Director, NASA CRE2DO Center, FIU
Jeanette Smith, J.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor of Religious Studies; Faculty Fellow, COIL; Faculty Fellow, Honors College, FIU
Fellows
Nicholas Cabezas
GRADUATE RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
M.A. Student, English Literature;
Teaching Assistant, Department of English;
Student Editor, Undergraduate Research Journal
Zion Michael
RESEARCH AND DESIGN ASSOCIATE
Research Intern, Prasad Lab for Materials Research, FIU; McNair Fellow; OURS Scholar
Advisory Board
Professor Emerita and Academic Librarian,
Gustavus Adolphus College
Novelist
Playwright
Louise Wolff Kahn Professor of Theatre and Professor of Africana Studies, Smith College
Writer
Professor of English,
Borough of Manhattan Community College,
City University of New York
Reporter, The New York Times
Distinguished University Professor of English,
The Ohio State University
Professor of Media & Cultural Studies,
and of English, University of California, Riverside
Bush-Holbrook Professor of English,
University of Kentucky, Lexington
Collaborators
Associate Director, STEM Transformation Institute, Florida International University
Director, Educational and Faculty Development,
Florida International University
Writer
Director, Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL), Florida International University
Assistant Teaching Professor and
COIL Faculty Fellow, Honors College,
Assistant Teaching Professor, Department of Religious Studies, Florida International University
Writer
Associate Professor, Department of English and Wolfsonian Public Humanities Lab,
Florida International University
Institutional Partners
