Georgia State University is proud of its global champions: the faculty, staff, students, and alumni who embody what it means to be a global citizen and who work to advance international understanding across campus and around the globe.
In 2012, Georgia State University began recognizing exemplary faculty, staff, international students, and study abroad students for their commitment to international education. In 2018, the Sheth Awards were established to recognize one distinguished faculty member and one exceptional international alumnus or alumnae for their achievements.
2019
Dr. Monica Swahn
Distinguished University Professor
School of Public Health
Dr. Monica Swahn is a Distinguished University Professor in the department of Population Health Sciences in the School of Public Health and a core faculty in the Partnership for Urban Health Research. Her main research areas pertain to health risk behaviors among adolescents and young adults, primarily focusing on the structural drivers of alcohol, violence and HIV/AIDS in the United States and globally.
She is a Fulbright Scholar for the sub-Saharan HIV program and assigned to the School of Public Health at Makerere University, Uganda (2016-2018), to develop and implement an alcohol research center to serve Eastern Africa. She is the Associate Director for Research for the Injury Prevention Research Center at Emory, a regional consortium of researchers and practitioners in injury prevention.
Current research activities include examining the role of alcohol policies in homicide and suicide in the U.S., the structural drivers of sexual violence perpetration among freshmen in the state of Georgia, and the development of a social norms campaign to reduce and delay underage drinking and alcohol-related HIV transmissions among vulnerable youth in Uganda. She has presented her research on the integration of Alcohol Use, Gender-Based Violence and HIV to the Commission on the Status of Women at the United Nations (2014 & 2015). She is a consultant to the United Nations Development Program/World Health Organization on the integration of Alcohol, Violence and Infectious Diseases in policy development in sub-Saharan Africa.
Swahn is the former Associate Vice President for Research for Georgia State University (2011-2014) and former Associate Dean for Research for the College of Health and Human Sciences, 2008-2011. Previous consultancies have been to the World Health Organization’s Africa Office on alcohol marketing in sub-Saharan Africa and on gender-based violence to the Pan American Health Organization in Guyana. Prior to joining Georgia State, Swahn worked for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for 10 years.
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Dr. Aries Arugay
Political Science (Ph.D. ’14)
College of Arts & Sciences
Home Country: The Philippines
Dr. Aries Arugay completed his Ph.D. in Political Science from the College of Arts and Sciences in 2014. He’s made a significant impact on university education in the Philippines, modernizing the curriculum in his own department, and receiving recognition through several teaching and research awards. These include the Centennial Professorial Chair Award (2015-2018) and the One UP Professorial Chair for Excellence in Teaching and Research in Comparative Democratization (2016-2018 and 2019-2021). He’s currently the only Filipino political scientist that specializes in Latin American politics based in the Philippines. And he’s Co-convener of the Strategic Studies Program of the Center for Integrative and Development Studies at the University of the Philippines in Diliman.
Arugay has taken an active role applying political science to security policy improvements and international relations in the region. He regularly delivers lectures and handles modules on security and politics at the Philippine Public Safety College, National Defense College of the Philippines, Development Academy of the Philippines, and the Foreign Service Institute. In these courses, he trains middle-level officials from the Philippine military, police, and other officials from the security sector and the diplomatic corps.
He is involved in track-two diplomacy as a fellow of several Philippine-based think tanks. He served as Executive Director of the Institute for Strategic and Development Studies, Inc. and is currently a fellow of the Asia-Pacific Pathways to Progress Foundation, Inc. He has provided policy advice for different international track-two organizations such as the ASEAN Institutes for Strategic and International Studies and the Council for Security Cooperation in the Asia Pacific.
Arugay has promoted international research and education networks and exchanges. He was previously a visiting research fellow at the Institute of Security and International Studies (Thailand), Department of Government and International Relations-University of Sydney, Jeju Peace Institute (South Korea), and the National Institute of Defense Studies (Japan). In 2018, he arranged a Cooperation Agreement (MoC) between his university and GSU to foster joint research and faculty/student exchanges.
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Dr. Allen Fromherz
Director of Middle East Studies Center
College of Arts & Sciences
Dr. Fromherz has demonstrated a track record of global engagement in research and scholarship in areas such as international research collaborations and research on international topics.And has made exemplary contributions to the global engagement of the university and its faculty, staff, students, and alumni; to the understanding of global and international affairs; and/or to international communities and stakeholders locally or abroad.
Dr. Fromherz is a unique scholar and prolific author dedicated to blending historical research about the Mediterranean, Middle East and North Africa with modern applications on a global scale.
He serves as the Senior Editor for the Oxford Research Encyclopedia for Africa and as President of the American Institute for Maghrib Studies.
He has published several books on Islamic and Middle Eastern history.
As the Middle East Studies Center director, he has encouraged collaboration between colleagues of multiple colleges and units on campus by hosting events covering issues ranging from migration to political violence to the role of the US president in Middle East Policy.
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Dr. Marta Szabo White
Clinical Associate Professor of Managerial Sciences
Robinson College of Business
Dr. White has demonstrated a track record of global engagement in areas such as curricular innovations, study abroad, pedagogy, community outreach, committee leadership, and international student engagement, and has made exemplary contributions to the global engagement of the university and its faculty, staff, students, and alumni; to the understanding of global and international affairs; and/or to international communities and stakeholders locally or abroad.
Dr. White has a global reputation as a cross-cultural immersion education leader known for her innovative teaching.
She has participated in more than 40 distinguished teaching invitations from around the world and led students across four continents and seven countries as the program director for 36 study abroad programs.
She is the GSU CIBER Coordinator for Students’ Activities and Competitions, where she collaborates with the Institute of International Business in expanding Robinson’s global footprint.
She was instrumental in launching the core international business course for the Robinson College of Business; and taught the first Experimental section of BUSA 3000, Globalization and Business Practices.
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Tonya Cook
Program Specialist
Perimeter – Multicultural Center
Tonya Cook has over 25 years of event production and planning experience coordinating a diverse range of programs for the Georgia State community.
144,577 guests have attended the 1,026 cultural and educational programs she has planned during her almost 30-year tenure at the university.
She is an inductee of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority’s Hall of Fame and Women Looking Ahead Magazine 100 List of Georgia’s Powerful & Influential Women (Non-profit and Diversity).
In May 2015, she received the Carl V. Patton President’s Award for Community Service and Social Justice Staff Award
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Dr. Gennady Cymbalyuk
Associate Professor of Neuroscience
College of Arts & Sciences
Dr. Cymbalyuk is a renowned neuroscientist who leads a study abroad program that involves hands-on project-based learning where students use computational and mathematical skills in an unfamiliar environment. The program takes place in Ukraine. Many students have praised the program for delivering a unforgettable cultural and educational experience.
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Elizabeth Perry
Major: Public Health
School of Public Health
Elizabeth Perry exemplifies the idea of a global citizen because her contribution to her study abroad program and her continued commitment to Uganda. Perry has a passion for improving the life trajectory of vulnerable young people in Uganda, and an eagerness to welcome Ugandan’s and other Africans studying at Georgia State University.
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Amin Bayat Barooni
Major: Physics Education Research
College of Arts & Sciences
Home Country: Iran
Amin Bayat Barooni was the founding president of the Persian Student Association, and is an active member of the International Student Association Council. He is an excellent graduate student showing broad achievement in coursework, teaching, and research.
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Yuqi Chen
Major: Early Childhood Education
Perimeter College
Home Country: China
Yuqi Chen is an exceptional, dedicated and determined student. Yuqi has continually impressed her professors and peer with her strong work ethic and commitment to being the best.
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2018
MICHAEL P. ERIKSEN
Founding Dean and Regents’ Professor
School of Public Health
Specializations: Tobacco Control, Cancer Prevention, Urban Health, Global Health, Chronic Diseases & Determinants
Award criteria
“Record of achievement and recognition for international work at Georgia State University and contributions to humanity, science, art, or human welfare have made a positive impact internationally”
- Principal Investigator for the China Tobacco Control Partnership, a large-scale international collaboration funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Pfizer, Inc. ($17 Million). The Partnership focuses on changing social norms of tobacco use in China, the epicenter of the global tobacco epidemic. The Partnership funded 22 cities in China to establish comprehensive tobacco control programs and five Chinese universities to create tobacco research Centers of Excellence.
- Principal Investigator for a five-year (2017 – 2022), $1 million award from the National Institute of Health’s Fogarty International Center to advance smoking cessation in Hanoi, Vietnam and Shanghai, China and to build capacity among the researchers at Hanoi University of Public Health and Fudan University School of Public Health
- Secured a Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) between the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia and the Chengdu Health and Family Planning Commission. The MOC focuses on collaborations and cooperation between the Chengdu Centers for Disease Control and the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia.
- Recognized for his international work by the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations agency responsible for global health.
- Co-author of five editions of TheTobacco Atlas, a publication that provides the most up-to-date global data on the tobacco epidemic.The Tobacco Atlas has been translated into Mandarin, Spanish, and Arabic.
- Consultant for Taiwan’s National Health Research Institute that resulted in seven publications
- Consultant for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to establish a global tobacco control strategy
- Mentor for numerous international students
- As Dean, hosted 70 Fulbright Scholars from 26 countries in the School of Public Health
- Host of the 2017 and 2018 national Fulbright Global Health Innovations Seminar
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BAOYUN QIAO (Ph.D. ’01)
Economics
Andrew Young School for Policy Studies
Specialization: Economics of the public sector
Home country: China
Award criteria
“Contributions to humanity, science, art, or human welfare that have helped the citizens of their country and/or the global population, and life activities that reflect the importance of their education at Georgia State University”
- Completed his Ph.D. in economics from the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies in December 2001 with high distinction
- Appointed Dean of the China Academy of Public Finance and Policy at Central University of Finance and Economics (CUFE); served as Professor of Economics at Shanghai University from 2004-2007
- Adviser to China’s Ministry of Finance on a variety of policy issues, including the establishment of the framework of China subnational debt management, subnational debt risk monitoring system, and municipal bond markets
- Advised the State Administration of Taxation of China on building the tax revenue forecasting system for the entire country
- Advised governments in over 10 countries including Thailand, Indonesia and South Korea on fiscal decentralization, subnational debt and management, municipal bond market, finance of infrastructure construction, and poverty reduction
- Published over 10 books and 30 articles in the area of public sector economics
- Delivered keynote speeches at the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank
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RITU ANEJA
Professor of Cancer Biology and Distinguished University Professor
College of Arts & Sciences
Specializations: Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Cell Biology
- Principal Investigator of The Aneja Lab at Georgia State University, a team dedicated to deciphering and tackling the complexities of cancer to more accurately predict patient prognosis and guide selection of most optimal therapies that are directed towards cancer-specific vulnerabilities and the specific biomarker profiles of individual patients
- Founder of the International Consortium for Advancing Research on Triple Negative Breast Cancer (ICART)
- Chair of the 2017 International Conference on Triple Negative Breast Cancer: Illuminating actionable Biology, held at Georgia State in September 2017
- Director of The Molecular Basis of Disease (MBD) Program and Director of Graduate Studies in Biology at Georgia State, where she is responsible for setting vision to enhance graduate education quality and recruit high-caliber graduate students and provide them mentoring
- Visited Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) in Hong Kong as part of the Georgia State team to further the conversations on establishing a dual degree Ph.D. program between the two institutions
- Helmed various research collaborations and student exchanges for research between Georgia State and China Medical University in Taiwan
- Initiated discussions on research exchange with the African Institute of Biomedical Science & Technology, Zimbabwe
- Recipient of the 2018 Faculty International Partnership Engagement (FIPE) grant
- Recipient of the Society of American Asian Scientists in Cancer Research (SAASCR) Award 2015 for Outstanding contributions in Cancer Research
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GABRIEL KUPERMINC
Professor of Psychology and Public Health
College of Arts & Sciences
Secondary Appointment, School of Public Health
Specializations: Community Psychology, Youth Development, Resilience, Cultural Variations and Adaptations, Community Health Interventions
- Developed and leads Maymester study abroad course: Human Rights in Argentina
- Serves on Research Advisory Board of National Latin@ Network for Healthy Families and Communities, Casa de Esperanza; national organization working to end domestic violence through research, training/technical assistance, public policy, and community-based programs
- Provided consultation and training on group mentoring for middle school aged youth in the Canadian Women’s Foundation, Girls’ Mentoring Program
- Served on the organizing committee, Friends School of Atlanta Beloved Community Summit 2012, entitled “Immigration Today: A Hometown Human Rights Crisis”
- Provided consultation on evaluation of Healthy Families Program for refugee families in Georgia; Jewish Family and Career Services, Atlanta, GA
- Provided consultation on needs assessment of extracurricular programming needs for students of diverse ethnic/cultural backgrounds; Cross Keys High School, DeKalb County, GA
- Participant on Emotional and Physical Health subcommittee; International Student Task Force; DeKalb County Schools
- Provided consultation on school adaptation of students of diverse ethnic/cultural backgrounds; Sequoyah Middle School,DeKalb County
- Steering committee work group sponsored by Hands On Atlanta, focused on promoting academic achievement of Latino youth; Futuro Latino, Atlanta, GA
- Consultant for Ambassadors for Education, a program involving international community leaders to assist in enhancing school/family, and community relations; DeKalb Co., GA Public Schools
- Research consultant on Mixed Method Study of Impact of Immigration Actions and Policies on Latinx Family Functioning, funded by George Washington University Cross-Disciplinary Research Fund
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FARRAH BERNARDINO
Managing Director
Center for International Business Education & Research (CIBER)
Robinson College of Business
- Serves as the managing director of Georgia State’s Center for International Business Education & Research (CIBER) since 2011, overseeing a 1.6 million Department of Education Title VI grant to provide opportunities for international research, teaching, student learning, and experiences
- Co-led the proposal for the 2018 Georgia State’s CIBER grant and successfully awarded $1.3 million for 2018-2022, the highest funding of 15 national awardees
- Oversees daily operations of Georgia State’s CIBER and leads the planning and execution of Georgia State’s CIBER’s activities
- Leads the national CIBER Minority Serving Institution Consortium, composed of 10 other CIBERs which collaborate to lead international business initiatives for students and faculty with a focus on providing resources to MSI institutions
- Leads the annual International Business Case Competition, International Business Pedagogy Workshops, and Consortium for International Marketing Research conference
- Collaborates with globally focused Atlanta businesses and organizations, such as Diversity Abroad to advance international opportunities for GSU students
- During tenure as the Director of Study Abroad for Georgia State University, increased study abroad scholarships from $110,000 to $608,000 and secured a grant from Higher Administration to implement the StudioAbroad software system to transform and enhance the way Georgia State managed study abroad
- Co-authored a chapter in The Handbook of Practice and Research in Study Abroad called “Towards Global Citizenship: Low Minority Student Participation and Strategies for Success”
- Co-wrote the Coca-Cola Ambassador Study Abroad Scholarship proposal which was successfully awarded
- Worked in NAFSA’s International Education Leadership unit with Senior International Officers across the country to advance campus internationalization strategies
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CARMEN EILERTSON
Principal Sr. Lecturer, Biology & Medical Science Co-director
College of Arts & Sciences
Specializations: Premedical Education
- Study Abroad Program: Clinical Internship in Athens, Greece
- Former Director of Research and Director of Operations for two biotech companies in the Atlanta area
- Built unique partnerships with WellStar and hospitals abroad to provide important clinical internship opportunities for Georgia State students
- Premed Faculty Associate for the Center for Advancement of Students and Alumni at Georgia State
- Developed a premedical courses relevant to first year of medical school
- College of Arts & Sciences Premedical Advisory Committee
- Undergrad Premed Director, Biology
- Co-Director Masters in Biology Medical Sciences concentration
- Board Member of Atlanta Medical Center’s Research Education Foundation
- Recipient of the College of Arts & Sciences Outstanding Teacher Award in 2016
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JALISSA SPALDING
Graduate Student, Criminal Justice & Criminology
Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
- Study Abroad Programs:
- West Indies Study Abroad Program: International Perspectives on Criminal Justice & Criminology (Trinidad & Tobago)
- Cross Cultural Perspectives on Health and Respiratory Therapy Services (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic)
- Study abroad aspirations:
- Spring 2019: Destination Dubai: Faces, Facets, and Psychology of a Growing Global City (Dubai, UAE)
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- Speak Spanish fluently and plan to go abroad for a longer period of time to be immersed in the culture as well as to have access to the language daily
- Graduate of Eastern Kentucky University; B.A. in Criminal Justice with a minor in African/African American Studies, Cum Laude; 2017
- Work and volunteer experience:
- Graduate Administrative Assistant in Study Abroad Programs within the Office of International Initiatives
- Volunteer at Friendship Baptist Church; member of the Outreach Ministry distributing food and clothes to those in need.
- Career aspirations: Civil-rights attorney
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EDWIN S. J. MATHIES, JR.
Graduate Student, Public Management & Policy
Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
Home country: Liberia
- Graduate of the African Methodist Episcopal University (Liberia); B.A. in Public Administration and Sociology, Cum Laude; 2018
- Developed Liberia’s first Vacation Bridge Program in partnership with Tuskegee University (Alabama) to provide qualified incoming high school graduates with a summer experience at the university and give them the opportunity to jump-start their academic goals
- Founded Educating Youth for Empowerment (EYE/Liberia), a non-profit that seeks to educate and empower vulnerable children and youths in Liberia’s slum communities through sustainable community-based programs
- Work experience:
- Project Coordinator; Georgia State University Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI) Fellows/Alumni Project
- Student Services Officer and Program Coordinator,African Methodist Episcopal University (Liberia)
- Senior Risk Analyst; Central Bank of Liberia
- Professional training:
- Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders Fellow
- Enterprise Risk Management, Risk Based Internal Audit & Combine Assurance; PwC Business School; Accra, Ghana
- Emerging Leaders Conference; World Youth Alliance; Nairobi, Kenya
- Risk Assessment and Emergency Management Course; Tom Associates; Lagos, Nigera
- Honors:
- Carolyn McClain Young Leadership Award; Georgia State University
- President’s Academic Distinction Award; African Methodist Episcopal University
- West Africa’s 30 Under 30 Most Influential Personality; West African Network
- Youth Leadership Award; Federation of Liberian Youths
- Career aspirations: Public affairs servant leader; executive governor of the Central Bank of Liberia; United Nations Ambassador for Liberia; pro-bono educator for Liberian/African universities
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PIA-MILAN GREEN
Undergraduate Student, Interdisciplinary Studies – Law and Society
College of Arts & Sciences/Honors College
Home country: Jamaica
- Strives to provide an international perspective and inspire prospective students to take advantage of the world and venture beyond geographical and educational boundaries
- Participates in student panels in order to share the international student story; travelled to the CIVSA conference in Ohio to represent Georgia State University
- Produces University Housing programs that target diversity and how we should not only tolerate it but embrace it; encourages travelling and study abroad programs and scholarships because she has seen how important it is to learn hands-on about different cultures and societies
- Fluent in Jamaican Patois; intermediate level in Spanish and Latin
- Work experience:
- Ambassador, Welcome Center; Georgia State University
- Intern; Campbell & Campbell Law Firm
- Resident Assistant; Georgia State University
- Project Marketing & Management Intern; Digicel Group Corporate Office: Caribbean, Asia, Pacific & Central America
- Publicity Intern; Columbus Communications
- Leadership experience:
- Member, 1913 Society; Georgia State University
- Student Justice; Student Judicial Board; Georgia State University
- Member and Public Relations Chair; National Society of Collegiate Scholars; Georgia State University
- Member; Homecoming Court; Georgia State University
- Member, Caribbean Student’s Association; Georgia State University
- Chair, Golden Key International Honor Society; Georgia State University
- Chair, University Community Council
- Career aspirations: interested in the judicial system, global law and policy, politics and ways to ensure just and efficient implementation of each item in society; open her own law firm with two major departments devoted to human rights and law within the entertainment industry; champion of rights against discrimination, unequal opportunity and underdeveloped potential, especially of girls from lesser-developed countries; plans to start her own charity that enables children to attend colleges in more-developed countries where they can receive a more rounded education in a safer environment
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2017
S. Rashid Naim
Principal Senior Lecturer, Political Science
College of Arts & Sciences
Kimberly Lawrence
Program Manager, International Engagement
Office of the Dean
Robinson College of Business
Glen Ross
Clinical Associate Professor, Economics
Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
Study Abroad Program: The Economic and Business Environment in South Africa
Mourad Dakhli
Clinical Associate Professor, International Business
Robinson College of Business
Study Abroad Program: The Economic and Business Environment in South Africa
Yale Davis
College of Arts & Sciences
Gabriela Alvarado
College of Arts & Sciences
Home country: Costa Rica
Alex Santos
Perimeter College
Home country: Brazil
2015
Tanya Caldwell
Professor, Associate Graduate Director, English
College of Arts & Sciences
Paula Huntley
Business Manager
Institute of International Business
Robinson College of Business
Jessica Mitchell
Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
Study Abroad Program: Social and Economic Justice in South Africa
Kerrian Baker
College of Education & Human Development
Home country: Jamaica
2014
Kim Reimann
Associate Professor, Political Science
College of Arts & Sciences
Maggie Tolan
Director
Office of Academic Assistance and Graduate Career Services
School of Public Health
Baotong Gu
Director
The Confucius Institute
Associate Professor, English
College of Arts & Sciences
Gina Granauro
Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
Study Abroad Program: Florence, Italy (Academics Programs International)
Tianyu (Mark) Ye
College of Arts & Sciences
Home country: China
2013
Iman Chahine
Assistant Professor, Middle and Secondary Education
College of Education
Ashley Mastin
International Specialist
Office of the Dean
College of Arts & Sciences
Sara Schuh
College of Education
Study Abroad Program: Language, Immigration, and Religion: Comparative Cultural Education in the U.S. and France
Sahil Bajaj
College of Arts & Sciences
Home country: India