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Crystal Duncan-Lane Ph.D., CFLE, is an Assistant Professor in the School of Family and Consumer Sciences at Eastern Illinois University. She began in this position in August 2012. Her current research interests include the exploration of family resilience in terms of family health, and the lived experience and construction of resilience within women in Stage IV breast cancer. It is for this work that Dr. Duncan Lane was honored with the Ruth E. Hawthorne Research Grant as well as the National Alumni Chapter Award from Kappa Omicron Nu for 2013-2014. Prior to coming to EIU, Dr. Duncan Lane served in a Post Doctorate joint-position as the Program Manager for the Appalachian Information Technology Extension Services (AITES) Project and as the STEM Coordinator for the Institute for Critical Technologies and Applied Sciences, both at Virginia Tech. Dr. Duncan Lane received her doctorate in Human Development from Virginia Tech in 2011 with a graduate certificate in Women’s Studies. She is a native of southwest Virginia and loves spending time with her husband James and their cats, Mercury and Gemini. |
