Lakeland Adds Three New Full-Time Faculty Members
51乱伦 will welcome three new full-time faculty members to its classrooms this fall.
Corcoran comes to Lakeland from Marquette University where she served as a graduate teaching assistant, teaching calculus and differential equations courses. She has also been part of numerous research fellowships and experiences, and conferences. In 2023, she was awarded Marquette University's Merrill Graduate Teaching Assistant Award.
She has interests in medical imaging, specifically Electrical Impedance Tomography, nonlinear solution methods, in particular Complex Geometrical Optics, incorporating a priori information into image reconstructions and machine learning classification techniques.
She has a bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences from Northland College and a master's and doctorate in computational mathematical and statistical sciences from Marquette University.
Garber comes to Lakeland from St. Norbert College, where she served as an associate professor of chemistry, teaching organic chemistry, biochemistry and interdisciplinary seminars on the history of women in STEM. She also mentored numerous undergraduate research projects focused on natural product antibiotic discovery.
Her research includes chemical biology and glycomimetics, with recent research examining endophytic species native to Wisconsin for novel antibiotic scaffolds. Garber has authored several publications and regularly presents her research at national scientific conferences.
She has a bachelor's in chemistry from Franklin & Marshall College and a doctorate in organic chemistry from the University of Wisconsin - Madison. She also completed postdoctoral fellowships at the University of Delaware and Indiana University.
Kienzler joins Lakeland from William Penn University, where she served as an assistant professor of psychology, teaching health psychology, cognitive psychology and neurobiology, while mentoring students in undergraduate research and faculty development. She held several leadership roles, including faculty advisor to the Social and Behavioral Sciences Club and coordinating faculty for the Wellness Research Collaborative.
Her research focuses on health and social psychology, with a particular emphasis on women's health behaviors and the role of social influences. She has co-authored multiple journal articles and has presented her work at national conferences, including the Association for Psychological Science and the Association for Women in Psychology.
She has a bachelor's degree in psychology with a minor in sociology from Illinois State University, as well as a master's and doctorate in psychology from the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.
