Panama City Campus

James Cockerham

My research and teaching interests focus on law enforcement practices, criminal justice policy, and juvenile justice, with an emphasis on how evidence-based strategies and applied studies can improve outcomes for both communities and justice-involved individuals.

Nasima Khatun

I am passionate about advancing financial literacy, well-being, and planning through both research and teaching. My work focuses on behavioral finance, fintech adoption, retirement readiness, and inclusive personal finance education.

Lindsey Ives

My teaching and training is for behavior analytic masters level clinicians. My current focus is on the assessment and treatment of pediatric developmental and behavioral disorders. 

Ana West

College of Arts and Sciences - Chemistry and Biochemistry

Dr. West teaches introductory undergraduate chemistry courses at the Panama City, FL campus. Her research focuses on uncovering mechanisms of protein aggregation on neuronal membranes in Parkinson's disease. 

Sandra Pugh

Dr. Pugh’s teaching interests focus on helping students develop effective communication skills as writers and speakers, and her research interests focus on adult literacy.