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Academic Expertise @ the University of Minnesota

Practitioner Expertise @ Hennepin County

 

Academic Expertise @ the University of Minnesota

  • Experts@Minnesota is a unversity-wide search engine for locating faculty and staff experts, to locate mentors, subject matter experts, or research partners. Use the Search features to explore a subject or locate a specific expert.
  • Centers of Expertise is both a database and a listing of the U of M’s centers, hosted by the Office of Business Development. View a list of all of the centers, view only those in one category, or search by keyword to locate the centers related to your interests.

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Children & Families

  • Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare brings the University of Minnesota together with county and state social services in a partnership dedicated to improving the lives of children and families. Browse a list of their staff, view curriculum and other child welfare resources.
  • The Obesity Prevention Center Experts is a guide to assist Obesity Prevention Center members, media representatives, and others in contacting faculty experts engaged in research, teaching, and publication. Should you require information about obesity prevention issues not listed here, please contact the center at 612-625-6200 or umopc@epi.umn.edu.
  • Vital Aging Network Faculty and Staff Experts is a listing of over 150 faculty and staff at the University of Minnesota whose research interests, publications, or teaching experience are related to aging or vital aging. The names are organized by college, academic department, or program. Each listing is linked to a page where you will find specific information about faculty status, research and/or teaching interests, and a link to the college or school's Web site.

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Environment

  • Minnesota Impacts is a database where you can find information on the research and outreach results of work at the University of Minnesota funded by the Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station. This research involves projects important to the economic security, environmental health, and quality of life of Minnesotans in every part of the state.
  • Water Experts in MN at the Water Resources Center-- search this directory to locate faculty and staff in Minnesota's institutions of higher education who have research interests and technical skills relevant to the understanding and management of water resources.

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Health

  • Vital Aging Network Faculty and Staff Experts is a listing of over 150 faculty and staff at the University of Minnesota whose research interests, publications, or teaching experience are related to aging or vital aging. The names are organized by college, academic department, or program. Each listing is linked to a page where you will find specific information about faculty status, research and/or teaching interests, and a link to the college or school's Web site.

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Law Enforcement & Judiciary

  • Department of Sociology web site provides contact information for faculty members with research specialties in the areas of family, inequality, law, crime, and deviance, among other things.
  • Youth Development and Leadership Program web site includes a list of core faculty working with the program. The YDL program provides professional development for leaders in public and private youth-serving organizations committed to healthy youth development.
  • University of Minnesota Law School Media Experts is a listing of scholars and established experts in a variety of fields of law. Search the experts by their subject area, or contact Deborah Gallenberg at (612) 625-1538 or gall0237@umn.edu to identify which faculty member is best suited to answer questions or provide commentary on a particular subject.

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Public Policy

  • Humphrey Institute Staff Directory provides photos, contact information, and interest areas of faculty and staff at the Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs. The Expertise page lists faculty members under categories of interest.
  • Political Science Department: Hire a Minnesota Ph.D. is a list of current Political Science Ph.D. candidates listed by their specialties. View their curriculum vitae and contact their Placement Director, Associate Professor Tim Johnson at (612) 625-2907 or trj@umn.edu.  
  • Center for Urban and Regional Affairs (CURA) is a listing of faculty listed by expertise. CURA staff members have expertise in the topic areas under which they are listed below. For information on specific staff expertise within these general topic areas, follow the links to individual staff member biographies.
  • State and Local Policy Program web site provides contact information for researchers working in the program, which focuses primarily on transportation and economic development issues.

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Transportation

  • State and Local Policy Program web site provides contact information for researchers working in the program, which focuses primarily on transportation and economic development issues.

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Other

  • Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition, “Ask the Experts” is a list of individuals from around the world who have expressed an interest in and a willingness to respond to e-mail questions about specific languages. Please feel free to e-mail questions to any of these individuals about their language(s) of expertise. Be aware, however, that this service is completely voluntary, and the response time and detail of the answer may depend on the expert's time.
  • Center for Urban and Regional Affairs (CURA) is a listing of faculty listed by expertise. CURA staff members have expertise in the topic areas under which they are listed below. For information on specific staff expertise within these general topic areas, follow the links to individual staff member biographies.
  • College of Liberal Arts (CLA) Faculty Index provides contact information, specialties, selected publications, selected courses, awards, and additional professional activities of faculty. Search by field or select a current topic.
  • Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse Experts is an online list of professionals who are available online and interested in making connections with other professionals with similar interests. *Please note that this list contains both University of Minnesota experts as well as experts from around the world.
  • The Center for Spirituality and Healing Experts is a list of experts specializing in complementary and alternative therapies for health and healing. The Center for Spirituality and Healing has experts on a wide variety of complementary and alternative therapies, as well as physicians, nurses, pharmacists, dentists, and veterinarians who believe that health and well-being are enhanced when we integrate the best of complementary and conventional care.

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Practitioner Expertise @ Hennepin County

  • For an overview of Hennepin County programs and services, click here.
  • For fact sheets that describe specific programs, click here.

Children & Families

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Law Enforcement & Judiciary

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Library

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Health Care

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Public Works (Transportation & Environment)

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Other

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