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      Christine Balan
      Dr. Christine Balan
      Professor
      cbalan@kent.edu
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      Brian R. Barber
      Dr. Brian Barber
      Associate Professor
      bbarber8@kent.edu
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      Lyle Barton
      Dr. Lyle Barton
      Professor Emeritus (Retired)
      lbarton@kent.edu
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      Dr. Pena Bedesem
      Associate Professor
      pbedesem@kent.edu
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      Dr. Ching-I Chen
      Dr. Ching-I Chen
      Associate Professor
      cchen46@kent.edu
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      Dr. Robert Cimera
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      rcimera@kent.edu
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      Sanna Harjusola-Webb
      Dr. Sanna Harjusola-Webb
      Associate Professor
      shwebb@kent.edu
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      Karen Kritzer
      Dr. Karen Kritzer
      Associate Professor
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      Dr. Nathan Stevenson
      Assistant Professor
      White Hall
      nsteve15@kent.edu
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      Kimberly Travers
      Instructor
      White Hall
      ktraver2@kent.edu
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      Darlene Unger
      Dr. Darlene Unger
      Professor
      dunger1@kent.edu
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      Andrew Wiley
      Dr. Andrew Wiley
      Associate Professor
      White Hall
      awiley5@kent.edu
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