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Episode 7 — Pioneering Al-Driven Mental Health 911 Response with Dr. Monica Nandan and Dr. Dominic Thomas
Dr. Monica Nandan & Dr. Dominic Thomas
Dr. Monica Nandan and Dr. Dominic Thomas join Research Matters to discuss the creation of an AI-driven system that will allow first responders to more easily respond to emergency mental health calls. The project is a collaboration between Kennesaw State University, Cobb County Police Department, and Cobb Fire.
Joining Dr. Nandan and Dr. Thomas are Cobb County Police Officer Jacob King and Licensed
Professional Counselor Matthew Dames, who lead a co-response team in Cobb County.
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Episode 6 — Enhancing the Lives of Military and Emergency Services Personnel with AMES
Dr. Brian Moore
Dr. Brian Moore and Dr. Bianca Channer join Research Matters to discuss the Center for the Advancement of Military and Emergency Services Research (AMES) at Kennesaw State University, which strives to reduce suicide, anxiety and depression among Georgia’s approximately 1 million military and public safety personnel.
In partnership with the Georgia Department of Veterans Services, the center has conducted more than 7,000 suicide assessments across Georgia.
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Episode 5 — Improving Prosthetics and Orthotics With a Personal Touch
Dr. Mark Geil
Professor of Exercise Science and Associate Dean in the Wellstar College of Health and Human Services Dr. Mark Geil joins Research Matters to discuss prosthetics and orthotics. He is joined by Adam Kiel, a student in the Master of Science in Prosthetics and Orthotics program at KSU who received his first prosthetic leg at 11 months old and hopes to become a clinician after graduation.
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Episode 4 — Introducing Youth to Computer Science Through Mathematics
Dr. Alan Shaw
Associate Professor of Computer Science Alan Shaw and student Willie Doyle join Research
Matters to discuss Computer Science for All, a project designed to help middle school
students in Clayton County learn computer science through math courses.
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Episode 3 — Using Forensic Anthropology to Recover Lost Loved Ones
Dr. Alice Gooding
Associate Professor of Anthropology Alice Gooding and KSU Police Corporal Rusty Midkiff
join Research Matters to discuss the recovery of Rusty's great uncle, a U.S. soldier
who was killed in France during World War II and was recently repatriated to Canton,
Georgia.
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Episode 2 — Using the Tool of CrossFit to Win the 'War on Fitness'
Dr. Gerald Mangine
Associate Professor of Exercise Science Dr. Gerald Mangine and strength coach Griffin
Roelle join Research Matters to discuss how Dr. Mangine's research informs the training
regimens built for those using CrossFit to improve their fitness.
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Episode 1 — The Future of Research at Kennesaw State University
Dr. Karin Scarpinato
Vice President for Research at Kennesaw State University Dr. Karin Scarpinato joins
Research Matters to discuss how the Office of Research is building an environment
for collaborative research, the intersection of research and commercialization, and
whether there will ever be a cure for cancer.
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