Curriculum Vita KOMANDURI SRINIVASA MURTY Alma Jones Endowment Professor and Chair, Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences Fort Valley State University (478) 825-6624/ Fax (478) 825-6161 email: [email protected]/[email protected] FORMER HIGHER EDUCATIONAL POSITIONS 2021- Alma Jones Endowment Professor and Chair, Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences Fort Valley State University. 2017-2021 Professor and Chair, Dept. of Behavioral Sciences & Dept. of Social Sciences, Fort Valley State University. 2014-2017 Professor and Chair, Dept. of Behavioral Sciences, Fort Valley State University 2009-2014 Professor and Coordinator of Sociology, Department of Behavioral Sciences, Fort Valley State University 2009-2010 Associate Director of Population Studies Center, Fort Valley State University. 2001- 2009 Professor, Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, Clark Atlanta University. 2005-2008 Professor & Chair, of Sociology and Criminal Justice, Clark Atlanta University. Fall 2005 Visiting Fellow, United Negro College Fund Special Programs, Washington, D.C. 1996-2001 Professor, Department of Criminal Justice Administration, Clark Atlanta University. 1989-2001 Chairman, Department of Criminal Justice Administration, Clark Atlanta University. Fall, 1996 U.G.C. Visiting Professor, Andhra University, India. 1989-96 Associate Professor, Department of Criminal Justice Administration, Clark Atlanta University. 1985-89 Assistant Professor, Department of Criminal Justice Administration, Atlanta University. Director of Research, Criminal Justice Institute, Atlanta University. 1984-85 Resident Counselor and Adjunct Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice Institute, Atlanta University. 1981-84 Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Sociology, Mississippi State University. 1979-81 Research Officer, Population Research Center, Andhra University, Waltair, India. 1977-79 Research Trainee, International Institute for Population Sciences, Bombay, India. EDUCATION K. S. Murty Resume Page 2 1984 Ph.D. in Sociology with Minor in Economics (Urban Sociology, Complex Social Organizations, Sociological Theories, Demography, Economics, Research Methods, Survey Research Techniques, Social Statistics and Computer Aided Data Analysis and Matrix Operations) Mississippi State University. 1979 Diploma in Population Sciences (Advanced Demographic Techniques, Basic Mathematics, App-lied Statistics, International Demography, Direct and Indirect Estimation Techniques of Fertility, Mortality and Migration, Population Theories and Economic Development, Family Planning Techniques, Urbanization and Urban Sociology). International Institute for Population Sciences (Sponsored by the United Nations), Bombay, India. 1978 Certificate in Population Sciences (Determinants and Consequences of Population Growth and Distribution, Applied Statistics, Advanced Research Methods, Basic Mathematics, Technical and Substantial Fertility, Mortality, and Migration, Family Planning Techniques, Standardization, Interpolation Data, Evaluation of Census and Survey Data). International Institute for Population Sciences (Sponsored by the United Nations), Bombay, India. 1977 M.A. in Sociology (Political Sociology, Urban Sociology, Tribal and Rural Sociology, Classical and Modern Sociological Theories, Social Stratification, Social Structure and Change, Social Organization and Social Control, Modernization, Research Methods, Social Statistics, Demography and Sociology of Religion), Andhra University, India. 1975 B.A. (triple major) Sociology, Public Administration, and Geography. Andhra University, India. HONORS AND RECOGNITIONS 2018 Certificate of Excellence in recognition of important contributions to the advancement of academic excellence in student research and creative endeavors from the FVSU Undergraduate Research Council on Research Day, April 12, 2018. Letter of acknowledgment for service to the Sociology Regents Advisory Academic Committee from Dr. Pamela Brown, Albany State University, on April 10, 2018. Certificate of Commendation for Excellence in Scholarly Productivity, from College of Arts and Sciences dean Dr. Josephine Davis on April 13, 2018. 2017 Certificate of Appreciation for Leadership and Legacy of Excellence as Faculty Senate President, April 25, 2017. Certificate of Completion of FVSU Leadership Excellence program from August 30, 2016 to May 12, 2017. Recognition for Scholarly Research and Selection as a Recipient of the Presidential Research Enhancement Program Award , April 27, 2017. 2016 Selected to participate in FVSU Leadership Excellence program from August 30, 2016 to May 12, 2017. Award of Honoring a Very Special Professor from the students of Psychology and Social Work Clubs. Certificate of Appreciation of Service, Center for Teaching & Learning (CETL), Fort Valley State University. K. S. Murty Resume Page 3 2015 Faculty Mentor Award, Fort Valley State University. 2013 Outstanding Research Scholar of College of Arts and Sciences 2011-2013 Award, Fort Valley State University. 2009 Recognition of 25 years of service completion, Clark Atlanta University 2008 Recognized with a certificate of appreciation by Chief Compliance Officer for outstanding service on Compliance Committee, Clark Atlanta University . 2005 Aldridge McMillan Award for Outstanding Performance in Overall Achievement 2003, 2004 Who’s Who Among American Teachers 2001 Who’s Who Historical Society, 2000 Outstanding Scholars of the 21 st Century, Man of Achievement, Order of Excellence award . 2000 Lexington Who’s Who, America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals. 1999 Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers, Who’s Who Among Asian Americans, and Who’s Who in the South and Southwest. 1998 Who’s Who Among American Teachers. 1997 Who’s Who Among Asian Americans. 1996 "Guest of Honour" at the N.S.S. Valedictory Function (November 29, 1996); Invited Speaker for Gandhi's Birthday Celebrations at the Visakhapatnam Central Jail (October 2, 1996); Chief Guest for Human Rights Day Celebrations by Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Law School (December 10, 1996), Andhra University, India. 1995 Dictionary of International Biography; Who’s Who Among Asian Americans; Who’s Who in The South and Southwest; Award for Distinguished Commitment to Community Service from the Clark Atlanta University Culture for Service; Award of Appreciation from Association of International Affairs, Clark Atlanta University. 1994 Who’s Who Among America's Teachers. 1993 Who's Who in The South and South West; Who's Who; Who's Who Among Asian Americans. 1989 Man of Achievement, Awarded by the Joint Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh, India. 1988 Men of Achievement, Cambridge, U.K.; Award of National Institute of Justice Scholarship to attend a four-week Bureau of Justice Statistics workshop at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. 1987 International Who's Who, Cambridge, U.K. 1984 Scholarship from the Division of Mental Health and Mental Retardation to attend a Conference on Alcohol and Drug Abuse at the University of Georgia, Athens. K. S. Murty Resume Page 4 1981-84 Graduate Research Assistantship Award from the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experimentation Station (MAFES), Mississippi State University. 1978 Government of India Fellowship Award for Diploma Course in Population Sciences at the International Institute for Population Sciences (Sponsored by the United Nations), Bombay, India. 1979 Government of India Fellowship Award for Certificate Course in Population Sciences at the International Institute for Population Sciences (Sponsored by the United Nations), Bombay, India. 1975 National Merit Scholarship. 1974 Highest rank at B.A. level in Geography for Andhra University; Student Representative, Member of Board of Studies (Geography) at Andhra University. PUBLICATIONS • Books Pharma Patents in India and the United States—A Juristic Study, Gurgaon, India: Thomson Reuters, 2022 (with A. Lakshminath and J.D. Mehat). Forthcoming. Facing Giants: Challenges Faced by African American Males at Predominantly White Institutions. Lake Charles, LA: Green Legacy Publishing, 2019 (with Jerry L. Haywood, Jr.). Balancing the Odds: Women’s Perceptions of Personal Barriers and Life Satisfaction on Transitioning to Work . Lake Charles, LA: Green Legacy Publishing 2019 (with Tamara B. Payne). Typically Developing Children and Their Impact on Parental Caregivers’ Quality of Life: The Role of Perception. Lake Charles, LA: Green Legacy Publishing, 2019 (with Roddrick L. Chatmon). Sentencing Jurisprudence: An Indian Perspective. Gurgaon, India: Thomson Reuters, 2018 (with A. Lakshminath). The Forgotten Ones: Perceptions of Faculty and Staff in Remedial Education Programs of Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Lake Charles, LA: Green Legacy Publishing, 2018 (with Tenora J. Simonez). Intrafamilial Childhood Sexual Abuse: A Phenomenological Study of Counselors’ Experiences . Lake Charles, LA: Green Legacy Publishing, 2017 (with Bridget Holyfield-Moss). Career Tech vs. Core Academic Courses: An Assessment for High School Completion. Lake Charles, LA: Green Legacy Publishing, 2017 (with Davida J. Curtis). Electoral Participation Among Black Women in Georgia: A Comparative Analysis of Atlanta and Keysville . Foreword by Dr. William Boone. Lake Charles, LA: Green Legacy Publishing, 2016 (with Celeste White and Gerry White). Understanding Parental Involvement Among African American Unwed Fathers: A Strengths Perspective, Lake Charles, LA: Green Legacy Publishing, 2016 (with Gerry White and Celeste White). The Impact