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junior faculty spotlight: jannyse starks

oct. 30, 2017—each month, the cft newsletter highlights the work of our junior faculty teaching fellows. this month, jannyse starks talks about her teaching philosophy and interests. i teach in 瑞士vs喀麦隆走地 school of nursing’s (vusn) family nurse practitioner (fnp) program. through the fnp program, we prepare registered nurses to provide comprehensive primary care to individuals across...

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junior faculty spotlight: michiru lowe

oct. 10, 2017—each month, the cft newsletter highlights the work of our junior faculty teaching fellows. this month michiru lowe of asian studies talks about her teaching philosophy and interests. i have previously taught at japanese schools in japan and new jersey from school age children to senior community members before i came to vanderbilt. at any...

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junior faculty teaching fellow spotlight: melissa glassfor

apr. 15, 2016—each month, the cft newsletter highlights the work of our junior faculty teaching fellows. this month, melissa glassford, nursing, talks about her teaching philosophy and interests. i teach in the family nurse practitioner program at the school of nursing, instructing nurses as they develop the skills and knowledge to become primary care providers for individuals...

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junior faculty teaching fellow spotlight: will grissom

nov. 8, 2013—each month, the cft newsletter highlights the work of our junior faculty teaching fellows. this month, will grissom, assistant professor of biomedical engineering, talks about his teaching philosophy and interests: my group is currently focused on technical developments for magnetic resonance imaging (mri)-guided focused ultrasound and ultra-high field mri. ultra-high field strength mri scanners, such...

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junior faculty teaching fellow spotlight: bryan lowe

oct. 11, 2013—each month, the cft newsletter highlights the work of our junior faculty teaching fellows. this month, bryan d. lowe, assistant professor of religious studies, talks about his teaching philosophy and interests: my research and teaching address issues related to the religious traditions of japan and theoretical and methodological problems in the study of religion more...

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junior faculty teaching fellow spotlight:jason valentine

dec. 7, 2012—each month, the cft newsletter highlights the work of our junior faculty teaching fellows. this month, jason valentine, assistant professor, mechanical engineering, talks about his teaching philosophy and interests: my overarching goal in teaching heat transfer is for students to be able to identify the application of heat transfer in various engineering systems and quantitatively...

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junior faculty teaching fellow spotlight:bennett landman

nov. 8, 2012—each month, the cft newsletter highlights the work of our junior faculty teaching fellows. this month, bennett landman, assistant professor, electrical engineering & computer science, talks about his teaching philosophy and interests: the opportunity to work with, teach and learn from creative young individuals is one of the great privileges of being a faculty member....

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