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Current Issue: Volume 13, Issue 1 (2026)
Front Matter
Front Matter
Presley Nichols, Elizabeth A. Gillespie, Natalie G. Aldrich, Anila Fariab, Henry D. Humble, and Janna Harvey
Articles
The House of AI: Intellectual Property Law as it relates to Generative AI and Fashion
Abhilasha Praveen
Investigating corollaries between Streptococcus gallolyticus subsp. gallolyticus virulence and colorectal cancer
Tyler G. Myers
Conjoined Twins and Abortion Restrictions: Navigating 'Ban State' Challenges, a Case Report
Beau Morgan NRP
Vol. 13 Editorial Board
- Editor-in-Chief
- Presley Nichols ()
- Managing Editor
- Natalie Smith ()
- Research Editor
- Beth Gillespie ()
- Marketing Editor
- Anila Fariab ()
- Logistics Editor
- Henry Humble ()
Vol. 13 Reviewer Board
- Dimara Carberry-Beattie
- Ali Bhimani
- Andrew Reynolds-Bailey
- Laura Crispell
- Amelya Fox
- Elizabeth Cathey
- Gabrielle Guglielmo
- Christa Glanzer
- Ryan Herzog
- Jacob Jackson
- Arshaan Radman
- Calixte Walls
- Noah Yates
Faculty & Staff
Advisors & Reviewers
- Valarie Blake, J.D., M.A.
- Professor of Law (University of Tennessee Winston College of Law)
- Jedediah Blanton, Ph.D.
- Assistant Professor of Sports Psychology (University of Tennessee)
- Jéssica da Conceição Mendonça, Ph.D.
- Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Burcham Lab - Microbiology (University of Tennessee)
- Gary Pulsinelli, Ph.D., J.D.
- Associate Professor of Law (University of Tennessee Winston College of Law)
- Amy Rauer, Ph.D., FGSA
- Professor of Human Development & Family Science (University of Tennessee)
Office of Undergraduate Research and Fellowships
- Director
- Meredith Malburn-Wade, Ph.D. ()
- Associate Director
- Janna Harvey, Ph.D.()
- Assistant Director
- Charli K Elder, Ph.D.()