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Office of the President

Title Name
President Jeffrey D. Armstrong
Chief of Staff Jessica Darin
Executive Director of Operations Kelly Sebastian
Executive Assistant to the President Barbara Rische
Executive Assistant to the Chief of Staff Amy Miller
Principal Coordinator for Presidential Events & Protocol Dana Matteson Seawell
Chief Communications Officer Chris Murphy
University Legal Counsel Robin Webb
Ombuds Patricia Ponce

Academic Affairs

Title Name
Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Cynthia Jackson-Elmoore
Executive Assistant to the Provost Delores Lencioni
Associate Vice Provost, Academic Programs and Planning Bruno Giberti
Interim Dean of Extended Education J. Kevin Taylor
Assistant Vice Provost for International Programs Cari Vanderkar
Dean of Library Services Adriana Popescu
Assistant Vice Provost for University Advising Beth Merritt Miller
Chair, Academic Senate Thomas Gutierrez
Dean, Graduate Education Amanda Lathrop
Vice President for University Personnel and Chief Human Resources Officer Al Liddicoat
Associate Vice Provost for Academic Personnel Kathryn Rummell
Assistant Vice President for AP/Employee & Labor Relations Adrienne Ratner
CRCO and Clery Director, Title IX Coordinator Maren Hufton

Colleges

Title Name
College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences, Dean Andy Thulin
College of Architecture and Environmental Design, Dean Christine Theodoropoulos
Orfalea College of Business, Dean Damon Fleming
College of Engineering, Dean Amy Fleischer
College of Liberal Arts, Dean Philip Williams
Bailey College of Science and Mathematics, Dean Dean Wendt

Administration and Finance

Title Name
Senior Vice President for Administration & Finance, CFO Allison Baird-James
Executive Director, Internal Audit Dan DiPaola
Assistant Vice President, Divisional Operations Jennifer Haft
Associate Vice President, Facilities Management and Development Mike McCormick
Assistant Vice President, Public Safety/Chief of Police George Hughes
Associate Vice President, Financial Services Angela Kraetsch
Assistant Vice President, Financial Services David Valadez
Managing Director, Performing Arts Center Chris Miller
Assistant Vice President, Strategic Business Services Dru Zachmeyer

Strategic Enrollment Management

Title Name
Vice President for Strategic Enrollment Management Terrance Harris
Director of Admissions and Recruitment Melissa Furlong
Executive Director of Financial Aid and Scholarships Gerrie Hatten
University Registrar Cem Sunata
Executive Director of Institutional Research Mauricio Saavedra
Interim Director, Enrollment Planning & Management Joseph Borzellino

Student Affairs

Title Name
Vice President for Student Affairs, Interim Cynthia Vizcaíno Villa
Interim Executive Director, Associated Students, Inc. Michelle Crawford
Director of Cal Poly Athletics Don Oberhelman
Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs, Health & Wellbeing Tina Hadaway-Mellis
Interim Executive Director, Career Services Amie Hammond
Dean of Students Joy Pedersen
Associate Vice President for Student Affairs, Disability Resource Center Debi Hill
Director, Leadership and Service Jason Mockford
Director, New Student and Transition Programs Andrene Kaiwi
Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs, Diversity and Inclusion Jamie Patton
Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs, Administration and Divisional Operations Yukie Murphy
Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Executive Director of University Housing Jo Campbell

Office of University Diversity and Inclusion

Title Name
Interim Vice President for Diversity & Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer Denise Isom
Interim Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs Jennifer Teramoto Pedrotti
Director of Student Engagement & Inclusion Strategies Beya Makekau
Staff Fellow Sarah Macdonald
BEACoN Research Mentoring Program Faculty Fellow Kelly Bennion
Executive Administrative Assistant Megan Rivoire

Information Technology Services

Title Name
Vice President & Chief Information Officer Bill Britton
Associate Vice President & Deputy Chief Information Officer for Operations Alison Robinson
Senior Financial Officer Brett Holman
Director, New Programs Paul Jurasin
Information Security Officer Doug Lomsdalen

University Development & Alumni Engagement

Title Name
Vice President of University Development and Alumni Engagement Zachary Smith
Associate Vice President, Principal Gifts & Gift Planning Stacy Cannon
Executive Director, Development Finance & Gift Administration Lisa Rockwell-Harpster
Associate Vice President, University Development & Alumni Engagement Grant Kirkpatrick
Director of Administrative Services & Foundation Board Operations Ericka Horn

Auxiliary Organizations

Associated Students, Inc.

Title Name
Interim Executive Director Michelle Crawford

Cal Poly Corporation

Title Name
Chief Executive Officer Cody VanDorn
Associate Executive Director Andrea Burns

Cal Poly Chief Executive Officers

Cal Poly has been guided by the following chief executive officers.

Name Year
Leroy Anderson 1902 to 1908
Leroy Burns Smith 1908 to 1914
Robert W. Ryder 1914 to 1921
Nicholas Ricciardi 1921 to 1924
Margaret Chase (acting) 1924
Benjamin Ray Crandall 1924 to 1933
Julian A. McPhee 1933 to 1966
Dale W. Andrews (acting) 1966 to 1967
Robert E. Kennedy 1967 to 1979
Dale W. Andrews (acting) 1979
Warren J. Baker 1979 to 2010
Robert B. Glidden (Interim) 2010 to 2011
Jeffrey D. Armstrong 2011 to Present

The faculty and staff, who have completed a minimum of ten full-time equivalent years of meritorious service at Cal Poly, are awarded emeritus status. A complete list of faculty emeriti is available at: https://academic-personnel.calpoly.edu/content/quicklinks. Contact Human Resources for information regarding staff emeriti. The University appreciates its emeriti members’ contributions to the Cal Poly community. 

 

Distinguished Teaching Award Recipients

In 1963 the University instituted a program of recognizing outstanding teaching efforts through the Distinguished Teaching Awards. Selections for this honor are based upon recommendations of the Academic Senate committee which follows the procedure of soliciting nominations from students and alumni. Evaluations and recommendations of the nominees are based upon an in-depth review by the committee, including classroom visitations. Recipients of the Distinguished Teaching Awards and their departments are listed below.

1963–64    Robert E. Holmquist, Physics
                     John L. Merriam, Agricultural Engineering

1964–65    Joy O. Richardson, Mechanical Engineering
                    Milo E. Whitson, Mathematics

1965–66    A. Norman Cruikshanks, Social Sciences
                    Richard F. Johnson, Animal Husbandry
                    George R. Mach, Mathematics

1966–67    Robert W. Adamson, Mechanical Engineering
                    Kenneth G. Fuller, Mathematics
                    William D. Curtis, Psychology

1967–68    Rodney G. Keif, Environmental Engineering
                    David M. Grant, English
                    Wesley S. Ward, Architecture

1968–69    Robert M. Johnson, Mechanical Engineering
                    Bruce Kennelly, Chemistry
                    Alice E. Roberts, Education

1969–70    Donald W. Hensel, History
                    David H. Montgomery, Biological Sciences
                    Philip H. Overmeyer, Business Administration
                    Willard M. Pederson, English
                    Omer K. Whipple, Chemistry

1970–71    Robert L. Cleath, Speech
                    Kenneth E. Schwartz, Architecture
                    Hewitt G. Wight, Chemistry

1971–72    Stuart E. Larsen, Aeronautical Engineering
                    Barton C. Olsen, History
                    Ronald L. Ritschard, Biological Sciences
                    Joseph N. Weatherby, Political Science (Social Sciences)

1972–73    Lyle G. McNeal, Animal Science
                    Charles W. Quinlan, Architecture
                    James E. Simmons, English

1973–74    William J. Phaklides, Engineering Technology
                    Louis D. Pippin, Education
                    Duane O. Seaberg, Agricultural Management

1974–75    Peter Jankay, Biological Sciences
                    Josephine S. Stearns, Child Development
                    George J. Suchand, Social Sciences

1975–76    James Hayes, Journalism
                    William V. Johnson, Music
                    Erna Knapp, Art

1976–77    Harry L. Fierstine, Biological Sciences
                    Grant D. Venerable II, Chemistry
                    Ralph M. Warten, Mathematics

1977–78    Timothy M. Barnes, History
                    Donald P. Grant, Architecture and Environmental Design
                    John C. Syer, Political Science

1978–79    Pat Pendse, Biological Sciences
                    Dane Jones, Chemistry
                    Adelaide Harmon-Elliott, Mathematics

1979–80    David J. Keil, Biological Sciences
                    Thomas Ruehr, Soil Science
                    Stephen Weinstein, Mathematics
                    Michael D. Zohns, Ornamental Horticulture

1980–81    Sarah E. Burroughs, Food Science and Nutrition (Child Development and Home Economics)
                    Christina Orr-Cahall, Art
                    Kendrick W. Walker, Philosophy

1981–82    Christina A. Bailey, Chemistry
                    Kenneth E. Ozawa, Physics
                    Thomas L. Richards, Biological Sciences

1982–83    James Bermann, Agricultural Engineering
                    Donald J. Koberg, Architecture
                    Jack D. Wilson, Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering

1983–84    Euel W. Kennedy, Mathematics
                    William L. Preston, Social Sciences
                    Michael J. Wenzl, English

1984–85    Robert S. Cichowski, Chemistry
                    Harvey C. Greenwald, Mathematics
                    Max E. Riedlsperger, History

1985–86    Edward H. Baker, Mechanical Engineering
                    Sue McBride, Education
                    Phillip K. Ruggles, Graphic Communication

1986–87    Boyd W. Johnson, Mathematics
                    Craig H. Russell, Music
                    Calvin H. Wilvert, Social Sciences

1987–88    James R. Mueller, Mathematics
                    Ronald S. Mullisen, Mechanical Engineering
                    Robert G. Reynolds, Art and Design

1988–89    Stephen W. Ball, Philosophy
                    George Cotkin, History
                    Abraham B. Shani, Management

1989–90    Lloyd N. Beecher, History
                    Talmage E. Scriven, Philosophy
                    Jan W. Simek, Chemistry

1990–91    Jay L. Devore, Statistics
                    Linda H. Halisky, English
                    Ann Morgan, Psychology
                    James L. Webb, Physical Education & Recreation Admin.

1991–92    Mary E. Pedersen, Food Science and Nutrition
                    John Snetsinger, History
                    W. Fred Stultz, Psychology and Human Dev.

1992–93    Susan Duffy, Speech Communication
                    Donald K. Maas, University Center for Teacher Education
                    Charles M. Slem, Psychology and Human Development

1993-94    William T. Little, Foreign Languages and Literatures
                    Steven R. Marx, English
                    Raymond M. Nakamura, Physical Education & Kinesiology

1994-95    Ronald F. Brown, Physics
                    Lee B. Burgunder, Business Administration
                    Nancy Lucas, English

1995-96    David Keeling, Chemistry and Biochemistry
                    John Russell, Music
                    Richard Simon, English

1996-97    Leonard Davidman, University Center for Teacher Education
                    Al Landwehr, English
                    Robert Thompson, Agribusiness

1997-98    John Culver, Political Science
                    Jay S. DeNatale, Civil and Environmental Engineering
                    David R. Henry, Speech Communication

1998-99    Colette Frayne, Global Strategy and Law
                    Carol MacCurdy, English
                    Leonard Myers, Computer Science

1999-00    J. Michael Geringer, Global Strategy and Law
                    Brent G. Hallock, Soil Science
                    Clinton A. Staley, Computer Science

2000-01    Sky Bergman, Art and Design
                    Phillip M. Doub, Agribusiness
                    William Martinez, Jr., Modern Languages and Literatures

2001-02    Kevin Clark, English
                    Alyson McLamore, Music
                    Mark Zohns, BioResource and Agricultural Engineering

2002-03    Alvin De Jong, Biological Sciences
                    Bernard Duffy, Speech Communication
                    Linda Vanasupa, Materials Engineering

2003-04    Matthew Moelter, Physics
                    Robert Smidt, Statistics
                    Nanine A. Van Draanen, Physics

2004-05    Fred DePiero, Electrical Engineering
                    John Hampsey, English
                    David Headrick, Horticulture and Crop Science

2005-06    Mary Armstrong, English
                    Michael B. Miller, Art and Design
                    Yarrow Nelson, Civil and Environmental Engineering

2006-07    William Fitzhenry, English
                    Elena Keeling, Biological Sciences
                    Donald H. Ryujin, Psychology and Child Development

2007-08    Michael Fahs, Communications Studies
                    Michael Lucas, Architecture
                    Charles "Tad" Miller, Accounting

2008-09    Derek Gragson, Chemistry and Biochemistry
                    Josh T. Machamer, Theatre and Dance

2009-10    Eric J. Kantorowski, Chemistry and Biochemistry
                    J. Kevin Taylor, Kinesiology

2010-11   Thomas H. Davies, Music
                  Thomas L. di Santo, Architecture

2011-12   Emily N. Taylor, Biological Sciences
                  Umot Toker, City and Regional Planning
                  Matthew K Ritter, Biological Sciences

2012-13   Seth Bush, Chemistry & Biochemistry
                  Jaymie Noland, Animal Science
                  Dylan Retsek,  Mathematics

2013-14  Pat Fidopiastis, Biological Sciences
                 Matthew Moore, Political Science
                 Camille O'Bryant, Kinesiology

2014-15  Todd Grundmeier, Mathematics
                 Sandra Stannard, Architecture
                 Dustin Stegner, English

2015-16  Robert D. Clark, Kinesology
                 Karen Muñoz-Christian, Modern Languages and Literatures
                 Soma Roy, Statistics

2016-17  Brian Kennelly, World Languages and Literatures
                 Elizabeth Lowham, Political Science
                 Anthony Mendes, Mathematics

2017-18  Thomas Fowler, Architecture, CAED
                 Edward Himelblau, Biological Sciences, CSM
                 Francis Villablanca, Biological Sciences, CSM

2018-19  John Chen, Mechanical Engineering
                 Dale Clifford, Architecture

2019-20  Aaron Keen, Computer Science and Software Engineering
                 Matthew Hopper, History

2020-21  Brad Campbell, English
                 Francisco Fernflores, Philosophy
                 Jenn Yost, Biological Sciences

2021-22  Anahid Behrouzi, Architectural Engineering
                 Philip Costanzo, Chemistry and Biochemistry 
                 Nishanta Rajakaruna, Biological

2022-23  Eric Brussel, Mathematics
                 Scott Eagon, Chemistry and Biochemistry 
                 Emily Ryalls, Interdisciplinary Studies in Liberal Arts

Distinguished Scholarship Award

Prior to 2003-2004, the award was known as the Research, Creative Activities and Professional Development Award but was renamed the Distinguished Scholarship Award. The award was created to recognize faculty member’s achievement in scholarship and creative activity across the entire range of disciplines represented at Cal Poly. Nominations are solicited from faculty, students, and alumni, and the Academic Senate’s Distinguished Scholarship Awards Committee selects the recipients. The recipients of the award and their departments are listed below:

2003–04    Charles Burt, BioResource and Agricultural Engineering
                    Joanne Ruggles, Art and Design

2004–05    Estelle Basor, Mathematics
                    Rami Shani, Management

2005–06    Daniel Biezad, Aerospace Engineering
                    Andrew Morris, History

2006–07    Mark A. Moline, Biological Sciences
                    Craig H. Russell, Music

2007–08    Terry Jones, Social Sciences
                    Michael Marlow, Economics

2008–09    Patrice L. Engle, Psychology and Child Development
                    Dean E. Wendt, Biological Sciences

2009–10    George Cotkin, History
                    Rafael Jimenez, Dairy Science

2010-11    Michael Geringer, Management
                    Jordi Puig-Suari, Aerospace Engineering

2011-12    Christopher Kitts, Biological Sciences
                   William Hendricks, Recreation, Parks, and Tourism

2012-13    Lanny Griffin, Biomedical & General Engineering
                   Bernard Duffy, Communication Studies

2013-14   Steven Klisch, Mechanical Engineering
                  David Marshall, Aerospace Engineering

2014-15   Wyatt Brown, Horticulture & Crop Science
                  Philip J. Costanza, Chemistry & Biochemistry
                  Lars Tomanek, Biological Sciences

2015-16  Ronald Den Otter, Political Science
                 Peggy Papathakis, Food Science and Nutrition
                 William Siembieda, City and Regional Planning

2016-17  Patrick Lin, Philosophy
                 Suzanne Phelan, Kinesiology
                 Jay Singh, Industrial Technology and Packaging

2017-18  Todd Pierce, English, CLA
                 Mohammad Taufik, Electrical Engineering, CENG
                 Zoe Wood, Computer Science and Software Engineering, CENG

2018-19  John Bellardo, Computer Science and Software Engineering
                 Beth Chance, Statistics
                 Marni Goldenberg, Experience Industry Management

2019-20  Foaad Khosmood, Computer Science and Software Engineering
                 Diana Stanton, Theatre and Dance
                 Scott Hazelwood, Biomedical Engineering

2020-21  Federico Casassa, Wine and Viticulture
                 Stephen F. Hamilton, Economics
                 Briana Ronan, School of Education

2021-22  Anurag Pande, Civil and Environmental Engineering
                 Nishanta Rajakaruna, Biological Sciences
                 Alison Ventura, Kinesiology and Public Health

2022-23  Carlos Flores, Economics
                Seeta Sistla, Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences
                Clinton Francis, Biological Sciences

Learn by Doing Scholar Award

The Learn by Doing Faculty Scholar Award recognizes outstanding faculty scholarship on Cal Poly’s signature pedagogy. Given for the first time in spring 2015, the award fosters, encourages, shares, and acknowledges Learn by Doing scholarship conducted by Cal Poly faculty.

2014-15   Steffen Peuker, Mechanical Engineering
                  J. Kevin Taylor, Kinesiology

2015-16  Gregory Scott and Alan Kiste, Chemistry and Biochemistry
                 Brian Self and James Widmann, Mechanical Engineering

2016-17  Lynn Metcalf, Entrepreneurship
                 Catherine Waitinas, English

2017-18  Soma Roy, Statistics
                 Julie Rodgers, Psychology and Child Development
                Graham Doig, Aerospace Engineering

2018-19  Katherine Watts, Chemistry and Biochemistry
                Javin Oza, Chemistry and Biochemistry
                Mary LaPorte, Art and Design
                Sara Bartlett, Psychology and Child Development

2019-20  Irene Carbonell, Industrial Technology and Packaging
                Javier de la Fuente, Industrial Technology and Packaging
                Robert Arens, Architecture
                Carmen Trudell, Architecture
                Brian Osborn, Landscape Architecture

2021-22  Pauline Faure, Aerospace Engineering
                Randi Barros, Interdisciplinary Studies in Liberal Arts  

2022-23  Jasmine Nation, Liberal Studies
                Alejandra Yep, Biological Sciences 

Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award

In 2001-02 the University instituted a program of recognizing outstanding achievement by a faculty member in the area of student advising. Nominations are solicited from the faculty and staff and students. Recipients’ names will be displayed on a perpetual plaque. The recipients of the Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award and their departments are listed as follows:

2001–02    Kathryn Rummell, English
2002–03    Jack Robison, Accounting
2003–04    William Preston, Social Sciences
2004–05    Lorraine Donegan, Graphic Communication
2005–06    Nfn Taufik, Electrical Engineering
2006–07    Abraham Lynn, Architectural Engineering
2007–08    Cynthia Moyer, Recreation, Parks and Tourism Administration
2008–09    Curtis Illingworth, Architecture
2009-10    Philip Costanzo, Chemistry and Biochemistry
2010-11    Ron Den Otter, Political Science
2011-12    Andrew Davol, Mechanical Engineering
2012-13    Leanne Berning, Dairy Science
2013-14    John Oliver, Electrical Engineering
2014-15    Kristen Cardinal, Biomedical and General Engineering
2015-16    Jenell Navarro, Ethnic Studies
2016-17    Elena Keeling, Biological Sciences
2017-18    Kim Sprayberry, Animal Science
2018-19    Lauren Kolodziejski, Communication Studies
2019-20    Nishi Rajakaruna, Biological Sciences
2020-21    Silvia Marijuan, World Languages and Culture 
2021-22    Anahid Behrouzi, Architectural Engineering
2022-23    Aubrie Adams, Communication Studies

Provost's Leadership Award for Partnership in Philanthropy

This award was established in 2006 to recognize current or former faculty member’s superior achievement in fundraising.

2006    Allan J. Hauck, Construction Management
             James A. Rodger, Construction Management
2007    Andrew J. Thulin, Animal Sciences
2008    Harvey Robert Levenson, Graphic Communication
2009    Charles M. Burt, BioResource and Agricultural Engineering
2010    Philip S. Bailey, College of Science and Mathematics
2011    Bruce L. Golden, Dairy Science
2011    Phillip S. Tong, Dairy Science
2012    Allen Estes, Architectural Engineering
2013    Ignatios Vakalis, Computer Science
             David Wehner, College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences
2014    Jesse Maddren, Mechanical Engineering
2015    Jonathan York, Cal Poly Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
2016    Dennis J. Derickson, Electrical Engineering
2017    Raymond H. Fernando, Chemistry and Biochemistry
2018    Benoit Lecat, Wine and Viticulture
2019    Brian Granger, Physics 
2021    Al Estes, Architectural Engineering
2022    Federico Casassa, Wine and Viticulture

President's Diversity Award

This award recognizes campus units that exhibit a commitment to the value of cultural diversity.

1997    Staff Council Cultural Awareness Committee

1998    Staff Council Cultural Awareness Committee

1999    Black Faculty & Staff Association

2000    26 Hours of Science & Technology in Agriculture

2001    Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering

2002    Housing and Residential Life

2003    Minority International Research Access Program
             Connections for Academic Success

2004    Summer Institute

2005    College of Science and Mathematics
             Career Services

2006    PolyCultural Committee
             Social Sciences Department

2007    Counseling Services
             Student Life and Leadership

2008    Department of Psychology & Child Development
             Omega Xi Delta Fraternity

2009    Multicultural Engineering Program
             Delta Lambda Phi

2010    Cal Poly Society of Women Engineers
             Ethnic Studies Department

2011    Cal Poly Lion Dance Team
             Modern Languages and Literatures Department

2012    Cultural Inclusion Committee University Housing
             Driven Towards Sisterhood

2014    Latinos in Agriculture
             Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority and Underrepresented Student Participation in STEM (LSAMP)
             Everette Brooks, Staff
             Dr. Jane Lehr, Faculty

2015    RISE
             PRISM
             Renoda Campbell, Staff
             Dr. Jose Navarro, Faculty

2016    Triota
             Indigenous Studies in Natural Resources and the Environment (INRE) Minor
             Catherine Trujillo, Staff
             Delfina Medina-Maloney, Staff
             Dr. Unique Shaw-Smith, Faculty

2017    American Indian Student Association
             Undocumented Student Working Group
             Justin Gomez, Staff
             Dr. Jenell Navarro, Faculty

2018   Cross Cultural Centers
            Black Student Union
            Catherine Trujillo
            Leilani Hemmings, Student
            Jennifer Teramoto Pedrotti, Staff
            Oscar Navarro, Faculty

2019   Chicanx/Latinx Faculty Staff Association
            PolyCultural Weekend
            Cal Poly University Housing
            Katie Ettl & Gianna Bissa, Student
            Dave Dobis, Staff
            Davona Mason, Staff
            Louise Edwards, Faculty

2020   No awards given

2021   Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Faculty Staff Association
            CLA Student Diversity Committee
            Beya Makekau
            Ashlee Hernandez, Student
            Lilianne Tang, Staff
            Olivia Tran, Staff
            Amber Williams, Faculty

2022   Ethnic Studies
            American Indian Science & Engineering Society
            Cal Poly Disability Alliance
            Jenell Navarro
            Barbara Rodriguez, Student
            John Lee, Staff
            Kari Mansager, Staff
            Regulus Allen, Faculty

2023   University Housing
            Latinos in Agriculture
            Pamela Dougherty
            Adrienne Garcia-Specht
            Kaylee Benting, Student
            Dr. Ana Cabezas, Faculty
            Dr. Sarah Macdonald, Staff
            Dr. Tina Cheuk, Faculty

Outstanding Staff Employee Award

The 1972-73 academic year saw the inception of the Outstanding Staff Employee Award. This honor is bestowed upon permanent, full-time employees of the University, Corporation, or Associated Students, Inc. who are in at least their fourth year of employment at Cal Poly. In order to be considered for this award, an employee should be truly dedicated and loyal; exhibit expertise in job performance; demonstrate a willingness to assist others enthusiastically; take initiative in making his or her department more efficient and productive; maintain an excellent relationship with co-workers, faculty, and students; and make contributions to both the University and the community. Nominations are solicited from staff employees, faculty members, and department or division heads. Selection of the awardees is made by a committee of former recipients of the award, who recommend the awardees to the President for his final selection. Outstanding Staff Employees Award recipients are listed here as follows.

1972–73    Everette Dorrough                                       
1973–74    Vic Allen                                                      
                    Florence Hauge                                        
                    Lionel Middlecamp                                    
                    Jim Neelands                                            
1974–75    Robert Baldridge                                         
                    John Lee                                                   
                    Gerry Wagner                                           
                    Arthur Young                                             
1975–76    Merriam Erickson                                        
                    Viola Hughes                                             
                    Mary Johnson                                            
                    Boyd Wettlaufer                                         
1976–77    Trudy Beck                                                  
                    Stella Nuncio                                             
1977–78    Luther Bertrando                                         
                    Pauline Shaffer                                         
                    Joanna DeRosier                                      
1978–79    Harold Miller                                                
                    Doris Anderson                                         
                    Richard Tartaglia                                       
                    Frank Lebens                                            
1979–80    Dale Lackore                                               
                    Steven Riddell                                           
                    Joan Roberts                                             
1980–81    Joan Cirone                                                 
                    Farlin Halsey                                             
                    Irene Lund                                                 
1981–82    James Neal                                                 
                    Connie Jonte                                             
                    Frank Kassak                                            
1982–83    Barbara Lund                                              
                    Larry Grimes                                             
                    Norman Johnson                                      
1983–84    Jerald (Louie) Budoff                                  
                    Walter Clark                                              
                    Gail Simmons                                           
1984–85    Alfred W. Amaral                                        
                    Ethel Spry                                                
                    Kathleen Lamoree                                   
1985–86    James Landreth                                         
                    Geraldine Montgomery                            
                    Vicki Stover                                              
1986–87    Lee Brown                                                  
                    Gary Ketcham                                          
                    French Morgan                                         
1987–88    Lynette Klooster                                          
                    Judi Pinkerton                                           
                    Nancy Raetz                                             
1988–89    Debbie Arseneau                                        
                    June Powell                                              
                    Jacquie Rossi                                           
1989-90    Grace Arvidson                                           
                    Janet Carlstrom                                        
                    Ronald Christensen                                  
1990-91    Barbara Ciesielski                                       
                    Harriet Clendenen                                    
                    Harriet Ross
1991–92    Wanda Bolt
                    Pam Parsons
                    Joe Risser
1992–93     Rosemary Bowker
                    Deborah L. Brothwell
                    Andy McMeans
1993–94     Connie Davis
                    Jim McLaughlin
                    Richard Tibbetts
1994–95     Francesca Fairbrother
                    Joyce Kalicicki
                    Lorraine Ridgeway
1995–96     George Enriquez
                    Cynthia Jelinek
                    Carol Montgomery
1996–97     Kristina Pena
                    Don Shemenske
                    Judy Swanson
1997–98     Richard Equinoa
                    Pat Harris
                    Nettie Steels
1998–99     Darrell Blankenship
                    Delores Estrada
                    Rosemary Wagner
1999–00     Bonnie Krupp
                    Druci Reese
                    Ellen Stier
2000–01     Donna Amos
                    Stacey Breitenbach
                    Joyce Haratani
2001–02     Margaret Booker
                    Judy Drake
                    Jimmy Ray Motley
2002–03     Sue Bethel
                    Jim Gerhardt
                    Bonnie Long
2003–04     Carol Erickson
                    Lori La Vine
                    Bob Pinkin
2004–05     Sharon Arnold
                    Prisila Johnson
                    Dan Mull
2005–06     Larry Coolidge
                    Alice Gold
                    Mary Whiteford
2006–07     Michele Abba
                    Peggy Smith Andersen
                    Joyce McAlexander
2007–08     Carson Crain
                    Ben Johnson
                    Emanuel Vieira
2008-09     Vera Gee
                    George Leone
                    Colleen Rodriguez
2009-10     Christine Cobb
                    Vivian Longacre
                    Terry Vahey
2010-11     Patrick Johnstone
                    Nancy Reid
                    Yolanda Tiscareno
2011-12     Helen Bailey
                    Shannon Stephens
                    Marcy Maloney
2012-13     Nancy Cochran
                    David Harris
                    Mark Rapoport
2013-14     Jean DeCosta
                    Tammy Martin
                    Craig Stubler
2014-15     Maria Arvizu-Rodriguez
                    Donald Popham
                    Donetta Rosson
2015-16     Launnie Gin
                    Ray Kisch
                    Alexandra Kohler
2016-17    Josh D'Acquisto
                   Monica Cantu
                   Ray Ward
2017-18    Danielle Borrelli
                   Douglas Brewster
                   Thomas Moylan
2018-19    Marilyn Allison-Bullock
                   Susan Olivas
                   Brenda Trobaugh
2019-20    Christina Wolfe-Chandler
                   Kari Roose
                   Jessica Hunter  
2020-21    Anthony Knight
                   Cynthia Stocker
                   Michele Kekaha 
2021-22    Aaron Lazanoff
                   Cynthia Lambert
                   Scott Tucker 
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Faculty and Staff Emeriti

The faculty and staff, who have served at least ten years of full-time meritorious service at Cal Poly, are awarded emeritus status. A complete list of faculty emeriti is available at Academic Personnel. Contact Human Resources for information regarding staff emeriti. The University appreciates its emeriti members’ contributions to the Cal Poly community.

Faculty Directory

NAME POSITION EDUCATION
Abercromby, Kira J. (2008)
Aerospace Engineering		 Professor B.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 1994; M.S., University of Colorado, Boulder, 1998; Ph.D., 2000.
Abo Ismail, Mohammed (2019)
Animal Science		 Associate Professor B.S., Alexandria University Damanhour, 2000; M.S., Alexandria University; Ph.D., University of Guelph, 2012
Adams, Nikki L. (2002)
Biological Sciences		 Professor B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1988; M.S., University of Maine, 1995; Ph.D., 2000.
Adams, Aubrie S. (2017)
Communication Studies		 Associate Professor B.A., Sonoma State University, 2005; M.A., Sacramento State University, 2013; Ph.D. Univeristy of California at Santa Barbara, 2017.
Adams, Elizabeth (2023)
Construction Management		 Assistant Professor B.S., Boise State University, 2001; M.S., University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2006; Ph.D., Arizona State University, 2013.
Adan, Elizabeth (2007)
Women's, Gender and Queer Studies, Interdisciplinary Studies in the Liberal Arts		 Professor and WGQS Department Chair B.A., University of California, Davis, 1993; M.F.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1997; M.A., University of California, Berkeley, 2000; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2006.
Aditya, Chivate (2024)
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.E., University of Pune, India, 2018; M.S., University at Buffalo SUNY, 2020; Ph.D., University at Buffalo SUNY, 2024.
Agarwal, Puneet (2021)
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.S., Jadavpur University, Kolkata, 2016; M.S., University of Buffalo, New York,2019; Ph.D., University of Buffalo, Buffalo, New York.
Ahamed, Aakash (2024)
Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences		 Assistant Professor B.S. Franklin Marshall College, 2012; M.S. Boston College, 20214; Ph.D. Stanford 2022.
Ahlgren, William L. (1999)
Electrical Engineering		 Associate Professor S.B., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1975; M.S., University of Arizona, 1977; Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1981.
Aigerim, Bogyrbayeva (2024)
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.S., University of Michigan, 2016; Ph.D., University of South Florida, 2021.
Al-Nakib, Farah (2018)
History		 Associate Professor and Associate Department Chair B.A., George Washington University, 2001; M.A., University of London, 2006; Ph.D., 2011.
Alaniz, Ryan C. (2011)
Social Sciences		 Professor B.A., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2000; M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2004; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 2012.
Alber, Julia M. (2017)
Kinesiology and Public Health		 Associate Professor B.S., University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, 2010; MPH, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, 2012; Ph.D., University of Florida, 2015.
Alduenda, Leann (2023)
Theatre and Dance		 Assistant Professor B.A., University of California, Riverside, 1998; M.F.A., University of California, Irvine, 2015.
Alexander, Benjamin (2015)
Management, HR, and Information Systems		 Associate Professor B.S., Tufts University, 2005; M.A., George Mason University, 2009; Ph.D., Tulane University.
Ali, Duha (2023)
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.S., Jordan University of Science and Technology, 2015; M.S., Auburn University, 2021; Ph.D., Auburn University, 2023
Allen, Regulus L. (2006)
English		 Associate Professor B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1994; M.A., 2000; Ph.D., 2006.
Almeida, Daniel J. (2016)
School of Education		 Associate Professor B.A., Dartmouth College, 2002; M.A., Boston College, 2005; Ph.D., University of Southern California, 2016.
Alzraiee, Hani (2018)
Civil and Environmental Engineering		 Associate Professor B.S., Birla Institute of Technology, 2001; M.S., Islamic University of Gaza, 2007; Ph.D., Concordia University, 2013.
Amin, Samir (2015)
Food Science and Nutrition		 Professor A.O.S. in Occupational Sciences Culinary Institute of America, 1988; B.S. University of Nevada Las Vegas, 1992; M.S. Michigan State University, 1999; Ph.D. Michigan State University, 2008.
Amos, Dave (2020)
City and Regional Planning		 Assistant Professor B.S., Urban and Regional Studies, Cornell University; M.Arch, University of Oregon; MCRP, University of Oregon; Ph.D. City and Regional Planning, University of California, Berkeley
Anderson, Bing (2004)
Finance		 Associate Professor B.Engr., University of Science and Technology of China, 1993; M.A., University of Chicago, 1996; M.S., Stanford University, 2000; Ph.D., 2002.
Anderson, Bradford P. (2006)
Accounting		 Associate Professor B.A., Purdue University, 1984; J.D., State University of New York, 1987.
Anderson, Christian (2012)
World Languages and Cultures		 Associate Professor B.A., University of Maryland, College Park, 1995; M.A., University of California, Davis, 2005; Ph.D., 2010.
Anderson, Paul E. (2019)
Computer Science		 Professor B.S., Wright State University, 2004; M.S., 2006; Ph.D. 2010.
Anderson, Lisa (2021)
Accounting		 Assistant Professor Ph.D., University of Arkansas 2021, M.A. of Science in Accounting, Southern Methodist University 2012, B.A. of Science in Accounting, Clemson University 2010
Anderson, Brendon (2024)
Mechanical Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.S. University of California, 2018; M.S. University of California, Berkeley, 2020; M.A. University of California, Berkeley, 2023; Ph.D. University of California, 2024.
Antony, James W (2022)
Psychology and Child Development		 Assistant Professor B.A., Lawrence University, 2009; Ph.D., Northwestern University 2015.
Appel, Christopher S. (2002)
Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1995; M.S., 1998; Ph.D., University of Florida, 2001.
Arakaki, Dean Y. (2001)
Electrical Engineering		 Associate Professor B.S., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, 1984; M.B.A., California State University, Long Beach, 1989; M.S., 1992; Ph.D., Penn State University, 2000.
Arani, Alexia (2022)
Women's, Gender and Queer Studies		 Assistant Professor B.A., Guilford College, 2013; M.A., University of California, San Diego, 2016; Ph.D., 2022.
Arceneaux, Craig (2001)
Political Science		 Professor B.A., California State University, Fullerton, 1989; M.A., Ohio State University, 1991; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside, 1997.
Archer, Graham C. (2002)
Architectural Engineering		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) B.A.Sc., University of Waterloo, Canada, 1985; M.A.Sc., 1986; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1996. Professional Engineer, Ontario.
Arens, Robert M. (2005)
Architecture		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) B.S., University of Michigan, 1981; M.Arch., 1984. Registered Architect, Michigan.
Arrington, Nancy (2018)
Political Science		 Associate Professor B.A.,University of Texas, Austin, 2010; MIP Univerity of Georgia, 2012; Ph.D. Emory University, Georgia, 2018.
Arrivee, David A. (2004)
Music		 Professor B.A., Princeton University, 1993; M.Mu., Boston University, 1995; D.M.A., Northwestern University, 2004.
Askay, David A. (2013)
Communication Studies		 Professor B.S., University of California at San Diego, 2004; M.A. University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 2011; Ph.D. 2013.
Awwad, Mohamed (2019)
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering		 Associate Professor B.S., Cairo University, Egypt,2009, M.S. Cairo University, Egypt, 2013, M.S. University of Central Florida, 2014, Ph.D. University of Central Florida, 2015
Ayash, Brian (2014)
Finance		 Associate Professor B.S., Clarkson University; MBA, University of Rochester; M.S. University of California, Berkeley; Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley.
Babin, Nicholas (2018)
Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences		 Associate Professor B.A., UC Santa Cruz, 2004; M.A., UC Santa Cruz, 2008; Ph.D., UC Santa Cruz, 2012.
Backus, Laura (2023)
Animal Science		 Assistant Professor B.S. Colorado State University, 2008; DVM Colorado State University, 2013; Ph.D. University of California, Davis 2022
Baltimore, Craig V. (2001)
Architectural Engineering		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1986; M.S., Duke University, 1996; Ph.D., 1998. Registered Structural Engineer and Professional Engineer, California.
Baptiste, Jamaal (2024)
Music		 Assistant Professor B.M., Indiana University, 2014; M.M. Indiana University, 2016; M.A., Indiana University, 2018.
Barata, Antonio G. (1985)
Music		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) B.A., Towson State University, 1977; M.M., Northwestern University, 1979; D.M.A., University of Illinois, 1985.
Barlow, Philip L. (2006)
Construction Management		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1987; M.B.A., Golden Gate University, 1993; Ph.D., University of Florida, 2015; Licensed General Contractor, Licensed Broker, Certified Professional Constructor (CPC), Certified Cost Consultant (CCC), Designated Design-Build Professional (DBIA), LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP).
Bass, Beverly J. (2008)
Landscape Architecture		 Professor and Department Head B.F.A., East Carolina University, 1982; M.L.A., University of Arizona, 2003. LEED Accredited Professional. Certified Arborist, Registered Landscape Architecture, California.
Bates, G.W. (2018)
BioResource and Agricultural Engineering		 Associate Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2003; M.S. University of Washington, Seattle, 2011; Ph.D., Texas Tech University, Lubbock, 2017. Registered Civil Engineer, CA.
Battenburg, John (1989)
English		 Professor Emeritus B.A., Andrews University, 1982; M.A., Ohio University, 1984; Ph.D., Purdue University, 1989.
Battle, Martin (2015)
Political Science		 Associate Professor B.A., University of Sheffield, 1997; M.A., University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 2000; Ph.D., Washington University, St. Louis, 2006.
Baylam Toker, Isinsu (2023)
Physics		 Assistant Professor B.S., Bilkent University, Turkey, 2010; M.S., Koc University, Turkey, 2012; Ph.D., 2017.
Bean, Timothy W. (2019)
Biological Sciences		 Associate Professor B.A., Columbia University, 2004; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2012.
Beard, Stephen (2021)
Computer Science, Computer Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2010 ; M.S., Princeton, 2011; Ph.D., 2019.
Bednarek, Ziemowit K. (2012)
Finance		 Professor Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2010.
Beekman, Matthew (2016)
Physics		 Associate Professor B.S., University of South Florida, 2003; M.S., 2006; Ph.D., 2009.
Behrouzi, Anahid (2016)
Architectural Engineering		 Associate Professor B.S., North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 2011; M.S., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2013; Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2016.
Belanger, Jacques (2017)
Mechanical Engineering		 Associate Professor B.S., Laval University, Quebec City, Canada, 1985; M.S., Laval University, 1987; Ph.D., California Institute of Technology, 1993.
Bellardo, John M. (2006)
Computer Science, Computer Engineering		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1999; M.S., University of California, San Diego, 2001; Ph.D., 2006.
Bencharit, Lucy (2019)
Psychology and Child Development		 Assistant Professor B.A., New York College, College of Arts and Sciences, 2007. M.A., New York College, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, 2010. Ph.D., Stanford University, 2018.
Bennert, Vardha N. (2011)
Physics		 Professor B.S., Ruhr-University of Bochum, Germany, 1999; M.S., 2002; Ph.D., 2005.
Bennett, Darin C. (2014)
Animal Science		 Associate Professor B.Sc., University of Guelph, 1986; M.Sc., University of British Columbia, 1993; Ph.D., University of British Columbia, 2002.
Bennion, Kelly Ann (2016)
Psychology and Child Development		 Associate Professor B.A., Middlebury College, 2010; Ed.M., Harvard Graduate School of Education, 2011; Ph.D., Boston College, 2016.
Bensky, Thomas J. (2001)
Physics		 Professor B.S., California State University, Northridge, 1992; Ph.D., University of Virginia, 1998.
Benson, Bridget G. (2011)
College of Engineering, Computer Engineering		 Associate Dean and Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2005; M.S., University of California Santa Barbara, 2007; Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, 2010
Bercovici, Daniel (2015)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Assistant Professor B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2004; Ph.D., Univeristy of Vermont, 2013.
Bergman, Sky (1995)
Art and Design		 Professor (FERP) B.S., University of South Florida, 1987; M.F.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1991.
Bernard, Thomas J. (2008)
Theatre and Dance		 Professor B.A., University of Minnesota, 1991; M.F.A., Northern Illinois University, 1995.
Bettergarcia, Julie A. (2007)
College of Liberal Arts, Psychology and Child Development		 Professor B.A., California State University, San Bernardino, 1996; Ph.D., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2005.
Bettergarcia, Jay (2017)
Psychology and Child Development		 Associate Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2009; M.A., San Francisco State University, 2011; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2016.
Beyramali Kivy, Mohsen (2019)
Materials Engineering		 Associate Professor B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Tehran, 2009; Ph.D. Materials Science and Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, 2017
Bingaman, James (2023)
Agricultural Education and Communication		 Assistant Professor B.S., San Jose State University, 2015; M.S., Texas Tech University, 2018; Ph.D., University of Delaware, 2023
Birdsong, Charlene B. (2003)
Mechanical Engineering		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1991; M.S., Michigan State University, 1996; Ph.D., 1999.
Bisheff, Kim (2023)
Journalism		 Assistant Professor B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1995; M.J., University of California, Berkeley, 1999.
Black, Michael W. (2001)
Biological Sciences		 Professor B.S., Southwest Missouri State, 1993; Ph.D., Stanford University, 1999.
Blank, Jason M. (2009)
Biological Sciences		 Professor B.S., Duke University, 1996; Ph.D., Stanford University, 2006.
Blau, Jnan A. (2008)
Communication Studies		 Associate Professor B.S., Arizona State University West, 1999; M.S., Southern Illinois University, 2002; Ph.D., 2007.
Bockmon, Emily (2017)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Associate Professor B.A., Pomona College, 2008; Ph.D., Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, 2014.
Bodwin, Kelly N. (2017)
Statistics		 Associate Professor B.A., Harvard University, 2011; Ph.D., University of North Carolina, 2017.
Bohr, Gregory S. (2005)
Social Sciences		 Associate Professor B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1993; M.A., San Diego State University, 1997; Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 2004.
Bonini, Vincent (2008)
Mathematics		 Professor B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz, 2000; M.A., 2001; Ph.D., 2006.
Bordeman, Adam (2015)
Accounting		 Associate Professor B.S., Marquette University, 2006; M.S., Marquette University, 2007; Ph.D., University of Colorado at Boulder, 2015.
Borzellino, Joseph E. (2001)
Mathematics		 Professor B.S., University of California, Irvine, 1987; M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1989; Ph.D., 1992.
Boswell, Michael R. (1998)
City and Regional Planning		 Professor B.A., University of Central Florida, 1989; M.S.P., Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1991; Ph.D., 2000.
Bracco, Angela (2023)
Architecture		 Assistant Professor B.Arch., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2007; M.FA, Royal College of Art, London, United Kingdom, 2012.
Brammeier, Meredith (2001)
Music		 Professor B.A., Princeton University, 1992; M.M., Eastman School of Music, 1995; D.M.A., University of Southern California, 2000.
Bridger, Sarah (2011)
History		 Associate Professor B.A., Brown University, 2000; M.A., Columbia University, 2005; M.Phil, 2006; Ph.D., 2011.
Brito, Efrain (2022)
School of Education		 Assistant Professor B.A., George Washington University, 1997; M.A., Stanford University, 1998; Ph.D., 2021.
Brown, D. Kenneth (2007)
Philosophy		 Associate Professor and Department Chair B.A., University of California, Irvine, 1992; M.A., Claremont Graduate University, 1998; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine, 2006.
Brussel, Eric S. (2012)
Mathematics		 Professor B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz 1982; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1993.
Burd, Matthew A. (2003)
Animal Science		 Professor B.S., University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1987; M.S., San Jose State University, 1991; D.V.M., University of California, Davis, 1996.
Burke, Ellen (2014)
Landscape Architecture		 Associate Professor B.A., Vassar College, 1997; M.L.A., Harvard University Graduate School of Design, 2005.
Burleson, James (2014)
Management, HR, and Information Systems		 Associate Professor B.B.A., Baylor University; M.B.A., Auburn University.
Bush, Seth (2005)
Chemistry and Liberal Studies		 Professor and Department Chair B.S., Reed College, 1994; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1999.
Buyco, Ryan (2021)
Ethnic Studies		 Assistant Professor B.A., George Washington University, 2010; M.A., University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2013; Ph.D, Cornell University, 2019.
Byrne, Andrew M. (2017)
School of Education		 Associate Professor B.A., Grove City College, 1996; M.S., East Carolina University, 2005; Ph.D., 2013.
Cabrinha, Mark (2003)
Architecture		 Professor and Department Head B.Arch., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1995; M.Arch., University of Illinois, 2001; Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2010. Registered Architect, Illinois.
Cacciamani, Laura (2016)
Psychology and Child Development		 Associate Professor B.S., Carnegie Mellon University, 2009; M.A., The University of Arizona, 2010; Ph.D., 2014.
Cahn, Anna (2022)
Food Science and Nutrition		 Assistant Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2012; M.S. and Dietetic Internship CSU Long Beach, 2015, Ph.D. University of Oregon, 2021.
Cai, Xiaowei (2008)
Agribusiness		 Professor B.S., M.S., Nanjing Agricultural University, 2001; M.S., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 2009.
Camp, Charles D. (2007)
Mathematics		 Professor B.A., University of California, San Diego; 1989; Ph.D., California Institute of Technology, 2004.
Campbell, Brad (2007)
English		 Associate Professor B.A., St. Mary’s College of California, 1997; M.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1999; Ph.D., 2007.
Campbell, Tammy (2015)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Associate Professor B.S. University of California, Los Angeles 2001; M.S. San Francisco State University, 2004; Ph.D. California Institute of Technology, 2010
Campos Chillon, Fernando (2011)
Animal Science		 Professor B.S., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, 1997; M.S., 2000; DVM, Colorado State University, 2004; Ph.D., 2009; Diplomate American College of Theriogenologists, 2009.
Canaan, Rodrigo (2021)
Computer Science		 Assistant Professor B.S., Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, 2011; Ph.D., New York University, 2021.
Caplan, Lana Z (2016)
Art and Design		 Associate Professor B.A., Boston University, 1994; M.F.A., Massachusetts College of Art and Design, 2006.
Cardinal, Kristen O'Halloran (2007)
Biomedical Engineering		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2003; Ph.D., University of Arizona, 2007.
Cardinal, Trevor (2007)
Biomedical Engineering		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2003; Ph.D., University of Arizona, 2007.
Carlton, Matthew A. (1999)
Statistics		 Professor B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1994; M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1996; Ph.D., 1999.
Carr, Chris A. (1998)
Accounting		 Professor B.A., University of Nebraska, 1987; M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1998; J.D., Santa Clara University, 1990.
Carrasco, Rene (2023)
World Languages and Cultures		 Assistant Professor B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 2008; M.A., University of Texas at Austin, 2010; Ph.D., 2015.
Carroll, Jennifer (2006)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Professor B.S., Sonoma State University, 1996; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz, 2001.
Carroll, Darrian R. (2022)
Communication Studies		 Assistant Professor B.A., University of North Texas, Denton, 2016; M.A., University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2018; Ph.D., University of Maryland, 2022.
Carter, Amy (2007)
Orfalea College of Business		 Assistant Dean B.A., Chico State University, 2000. M.A., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2007.
Casassa, Luis Federico (2015)
Wine and Viticulture		 Professor B.S., Cuyo National University, Mendoza, Argentina, 2004; M.S., 2007; Ph.D. Washington State University, 2013.
Castilow, Dan C., II (2021)
Ethnic Studies		 Assistant Professor B.A., Morehouse, 2004; M.A., Tulane University, 2014; Ph.D., 2020.
Castro, Luis (2015)
Food Science and Nutrition		 Associate Professor B.S., University of Costa Rica, 2004; Licentiate, University of Costa Rica, 2006; M.S., Washington State University, 2009; Ph.D., Washington State University, 2013.
Chamberlain, David (2017)
Accounting		 Associate Professor J.D., University of Columbia, 1992, LL.M University of New York, 1993
Champney, Danielle (2013)
Mathematics		 Associate Professor B.S., Bowling Green State University, 2007; M.A., University of California, Berkeley, 2010; Ph.D., 2013.
Chan, Lauren M. (2023)
Biological Sciences		 Associate Professor B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1999; Ph.D., Cornell University, 2007.
Chance, Beth L. (1999)
Statistics		 Professor B.S., Harvey Mudd College, 1990; M.S., Ph.D., Cornell University, 1994.
Chen, Sophia (2010)
World Languages and Cultures		 Professor Ph.D., Florida State University, 2007.
Chen, John (2008)
Mechanical Engineering		 Professor B.S., University of Virginia, 1984; M.S., Stanford University, 1987; Ph.D., 1991.
Chen, Leida (2014)
Management, HR, and Information Systems		 Professor and Area Chair M.B.A.,University of Central Arkansas, 1996; Ph.D., University of Memphis, 2000.
Cheuk, Tina (2019)
School of Education		 Associate Professor B.S., University of Chicago, 1999; M.A., Stanford University, 2007; Ph.D., 2019.
Cheung, Alison Y. (2022)
Communication Studies		 Assistant Professor B.A., Westmont College, 2013; M.A., San Diego State University, 2016; Ph.D., University of Utah, 2021.
Chik, Jennifer (2024)
Chemistry		 Assistant Professor B.S. Biochemistry, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2013; Ph.D. Cellular and Molecular Biology, University of Michigan, 2019.
Chik, Jennifer (2024)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Assistant Professor B.S. Biochemistry, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2013; Ph.D. Cellular and Molecular Biology, University of Michigan, 2019.
Chiu, Yi-wen (2014)
Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences		 Professor B.S., National Taiwan University, 1996; M.S., University of Minnesota, 2006; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 2010.
Choboter, Paul F. (2005)
Mathematics		 Professor B.Sc., Simon Fraser University, 1995; M.Sc., McGill University, 1997; Ph.D., University of Alberta, 2002.
Choudhury, Gour (2011)
Food Science and Nutrition		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) B.S., University of Gauhati, India, 1972; M.S., University of Mysore, India, 1977; Ph.D., University of Alberta, Canada, 1987.
Christian, Austin (2024)
Mathematics		 Assistant Profesor B.S., Harding University, 2013; M.S., University of Texas at Tyler, 2015; Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles, 2021.
Christiansen, Jodi (2006)
Physics		 Professor B.A., Harvey Mudd College, 1985; M.S., University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1988; Ph.D., 1993.
Clague, David (2007)
Biomedical Engineering		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) B.S., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1987; M.S., University of California, Davis, 1993; Ph.D., 1997.
Clark, Robert D. (1998)
Kinesiology and Public Health		 Professor (FERP) B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1992; M.S., Louisiana State University, 1996; Ph.D., 1998.
Cleary, Joseph (2018)
Construction Management		 Associate Professor B.S. Illinois State University, 1999; M.S. Illinois State University, 2010
Clement, Sandra L. (2011)
Biological Sciences		 Associate Professor B.S., Doane College, 1995; Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2004.
Clements, John (2005)
Computer Science, Computer Engineering		 Professor B.A., Princeton University, 1996; M.S., Rice University, 2001; Ph.D., Northeastern University, 2005.
Clemons, Ashley D. (2022)
English		 Assistant Professor B.A., Wayne State University, 2010; Ph.D., University of Florida, 2021.
Clifford, Dale T. (2014)
Architecture		 Professor B.Arch., Pratt Institute, 1993; M.S. Architectural Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999. Registered Architect, Arizona.
Cobb, Richard (2017)
Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences		 Associate Professor B.S., Northern Arizona University, 1996; M.S., University of Maine, 2000; Ph.D., University of California Davis, 2010.
Cole, Matthew (2015)
Economics		 Associate Professor B.S., University of Northern Iowa, 2001; M.S., University of Northern Iowa, 2003; Ph.D., University of Oregon, 2009.
Conway-Silva, Bethany A. (2015)
Communication Studies		 Professor B.A., University of New Mexico, 2007; M.A., University of Arizona, 2011; Ph.D., 2015.
Costanzo, Philip (2007)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Professor B.S., Carnegie Mellon University, 2001; Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 2005.
Costello, Michael J. (1999)
Wine and Viticulture		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1981; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1992. Pest Control Advisor. Pest Control Advisor.
Cravens, R.G. (2019)
Political Science		 Assistant Professor B.A., Sewanee: The University of the South, 2010; M.A., University of Tennessee, 2014; Ph.D., University of Tennessee, 2017
Cristobal Olave, Diana (2023)
Architecture		 Assistant Professor B.Arch -M.Arch, Polytechnical University of Catalonia. Escola Tecnica Superior d’ Arquitectura de Barcelona. Barcelona, Spain, 2010; M. Sc. Advanced Architectural Design and Applied Research Practices in Architecture. Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, New York, 2013; Ph.D., History Theory of Architecture; joint doctoral degree with Interdisciplinary Doctoral Program in the Humanities. School of Architecture, Princeton University, New Jersey, 2023.
Crockett, Robert (2000)
Biomedical Engineering		 Professor and Interim Department Chair B.S., University of California, Berkeley, 1989; M.B.A., Pepperdine University, 1992; Ph.D., University of Arizona, 1997.
Crutchfield, Stephen A. (2015)
School of Education		 Associate Professor B.S., Missouri State University; 2005; M. Ed., The University of Kansas, 2010; Ph.D., 2014.
da Silva, Bruno (2017)
Computer Science		 Associate Professor B.S., Ruy Barbosa College, Brazil, 2005; M.S., Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 2009; Ph.D., Federal University of Bahia, Brazil, 2015.
Dandekar, Hemalata (2009)
City and Regional Planning		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) B.Arch., University of Bombay, India, 1967; M.Arch, University of Michigan, 1969; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1978. Registered Architect, California.
Dang, Li (2007)
Accounting		 Professor Ph.D., Drexel University, 2004.
Daniels, Denise H. (2003)
Psychology and Child Development		 Professor B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1982; M.A., Pacific Oaks College, 1983; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1992.
Danowitz, Andrew R. (2014)
Computer Engineering		 Professor B.S., Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, 2008; M.S., Stanford University, 2010; Ph.D., Stanford University, 2014.
Dao, Linh (2020)
Art and Design		 Assistant Professor B.F.A., Truman State University, Kirksville, Missouri, 2013; M.F.A., University of Texas at Arlington, 2017.
Davidson, Jean M. (2018)
Biological Sciences		 Associate Professor B.S., University of California, Davis, 2005; Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2012.
Davis, Steven C. (1987)
Kinesiology and Public Health		 Professor B.S., University of California, Davis, 1979; M.S., San Diego State University, 1983; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 1986.
Davis, Brennan (2014)
Marketing		 Professor B.S. University of California, Los Angeles, 1992; M.B.A. University of Pennsylvania, 2003; Ph.D. University of California, Irvine, 2008.
Davol, Andrew I. (1999)
Mechanical Engineering		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1987; M.S., University of California, San Diego, 1993; Ph.D., 1998. Registered Professional Engineer, California.
Day, Miran (2015)
Landscape Architecture		 Associate Professor B.S.L.A., Chonnam National University, South Korea, 1994; M.L.A., University of Illinois, 2011. Registered Landscape Architect, Florida and South Korea.
De Francesco, Giovanni (2023)
Civil and Environmental Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.S. M.S., University of Catania, Italy, 2009; Ph.D., 2013; Registered Professional Engineer, Italy; Chartered Professional Engineer, New Zealand.
de la Fuente, Javier (2013)
Industrial Technology and Packaging		 Associate Professor and Area Chair B.S., University of Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1998; M.S., Michigan State University, 2006; Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2013.
De Lay, Ann M. (2008)
College of Agriculture, Food, and Environmental Sciences		 Professor and Associate Dean B.S., California State University, Fresno, 1997; M.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2002; Ph.D., University of Florida, 2008.
Deb, Nikhil (2022)
Social Sciences		 Assistant Professor B.S.S., Shahjalal University, Bangladesh, 2007; M.S.S., Shahjalal University, Bangladesh, 2008; M.A. Ohio University, 2015; Ph.D., University of Tennessee, 2019.
DeBruhl, Bruce E. (2015)
Computer Science, Computer Engineering		 Professor B.S. Kettering University, 2009; M.S. Carnegie Mellon University, 2013; Ph.D. 2015.
Decock, Charlotte L.M. (2017)
Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences, Horticulture and Crop Science		 Associate Professor B.S., UGENT, 2005; M.S., Ghent University, 2007; Ph.D., University of California Davis, 2012.
Deif, Ahmed (2014)
Industrial Technology and Packaging		 Professor B.S., American University, Cairo, 1999; M.A.Sc, University of Windsor, Canada, 2003; Ph.D., University of Windsor, Canada, 2006.
Deigert, Michael (2017)
Architectural Engineering		 Associate Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1992; M.S., San Jose State University, 1995. Registered Civil Structural Engineer, California, Arizona. Registered Civil Engineer, Colorado.
Dekhtyar, Alexander (2007)
Computer Science		 Professor Ph.D., University of Maryland College Park, 2000.
Del Rio Nascimento, Vicente (2001)
City and Regional Planning		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) B.Arch., Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, 1978; Graduate Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning, State University of Rio de Janeiro, 1979; M.A., Oxford Polytechnic, 1981; Ph.D., University of São Paulo, 1991. Registered Architect, Brazil.
Den Hartog, Christopher (2006)
Political Science		 Professor B.A., University of California, San Diego, 1996; Ph.D., 2004.
Den Otter, Ronald (2005)
Political Science		 Professor B.A., University of California, Davis, 1989; J.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1992; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2003.
Denbow, Jennifer (2015)
Political Science		 Professor B.S., University of Michigan, 2003; J.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2007; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2010.
Derickson, Dennis (2005)
Electrical Engineering		 Professor B.S., South Dakota State University, 1981; M.S., University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1988; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1992.
DeTurris, Dianne J. (1998)
Aerospace Engineering		 Professor B.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1984; M.S., Pennsylvania State University, 1986; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1992.
Dhillon, Anuraj (2018)
Communication Studies		 Associate Professor and Interim Department Chair B.C.A., GND University, 2004; M.B.A., ICFAI University, 2006; Ph.D., University of Connecticut, 2018.
Diaz Alvarenga, Carlos (2024)
Computer Engineering		 Professor B.S., University of California, Merced, 2017; Ph.D., University of California, Merced, 2024.
Dicus, Christopher A. (2001)
Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences		 Professor B.S., Louisiana Tech University, 1992; M.S., Utah State University, 1995; Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 2000. Registered Professional Forester, California. Certified Senior Fire Ecologist.
Dimitrova, Elena (2019)
Mathematics		 Professor B.A., American University in Bulgaria, 2001; Ph.D. Virginia Tech, 2006.
Ding, Shunping (2018)
Wine and Viticulture, Plant Sciences		 Associate Professor B.S., Henan University, China, 2010; M.S. The University of Hong Kong, 2013; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2018.
Disanto, Thomas L. (2003)
Architecture		 Professor M.Arch., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, 1989; B.Arch, 1997; Ecole D'Architecture De Paris, La Defense, 1999. Registered Architect, California.
Djassemi, Manocher (2003)
Industrial Technology and Packaging		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) B.S., University of Science and Technology, Tehran, 1977; M.S., University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, 1990; Ph.D., 1994.
Dobson, John (1990)
Finance		 Professor B.A., University of Lancaster, England, 1979; M.A., University of South Carolina, 1981; Ph.D., 1988.
Doi, Jimmy A. (2003)
Statistics		 Professor B.A., California State University, Northridge, 1995; M.S., North Carolina State University, 1998; Ph.D., 2003.
Dolan, Dale S. L. (2009)
Electrical Engineering		 Professor and Department Chair B.S., University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 2003; M.S., 2005; Ph.D., 2008.
Donegan, Lorraine D. (2002)
Graphic Communication		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1997; M.A., 2001.
Donell, Dallas (2024)
Ethnic Studies		 Assistant Professor B.A., Comparative Race and Ethnic Studies, University of Chicago; Ph.D. American Studies.
Dong, Kevin J. (2001)
Architectural Engineering		 Interim Dean and Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1986; M.S., University of California, Berkeley, 1988. Registered Structural Engineer and Professional Engineer, California.
Doremus, Jaqueline (2015)
Economics		 Associate Professor B.S., Stanford University, 2004; M.A., University of Michigan, 2010; Ph.D., University of Michigan 2015.
Doyle, Alicia M. (2023)
Music		 Professor and Department Chair B.M., University of Southern California, 1991; M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1997; Ph.D., 2000.
Drake, Aaron (2014)
Aerospace Engineering		 Professor B.S., San Jose State; M.S., Stanford; Ph.D., Washington State University.
Du, Tingyu (2024)
Management, HR, and Information Systems		 Assistant Professor Ph.D., UCLA; B.A., Washington University in St. Louis.
Duell, Natasha (2023)
Psychology and Child Development		 Assistant Professor B.A., University of California, Irvine, 2011; Ph.D., Temple University, 2018.
Duffy, Bernard (1988)
Communication Studies		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) B.A., San Jose State College, 1970; M.A., 1971; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh, 1976.
Durham, Garland B. (2014)
Finance		 Associate Professor B.S., University of Kentucky, 1983; M.S., University of Illinois, 1985; Ph.D., University of North Carolina, 2001.
Eagon, Scott C. (2014)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Professor B.A., Whitman College, 2005; Ph.D., University of California Santa Cruz, 2010.
Easton, Robert W. (2011)
Mathematics		 Associate Professor B.S., University of Michigan, 2002; Ph.D., Stanford University, 2007.
Echols, Robert (1999)
Physics		 Professor B.S., University of California, Davis, 1992; M.S., 1994; M.S., University of California, Santa Cruz, 1996; Ph.D., 1999.
Eckhardt, Christian (2017)
Computer Science		 Associate Professor Ph. D., Vienna University of Technology, Austria, 2011.
Edwards, Mark S. (2007)
Animal Science		 Professor B.A., Miami University, 1987; Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1995.
Edwards, Louise O.V. (2016)
Physics		 Associate Professor B.S., University of Victoria, Canada, 2001; M.S., Saint Mary's University, Canada, 2003; Ph.D., Université Laval, Canada, 2007.
El Badawy, Amro (2018)
Civil and Environmental Engineering		 Associate Professor B.S., Mansoura University, 2001; M.S., 2005; Ph.D., University of Cincinnatti, 2011.
Elghandour, Elthary (2000)
Mechanical Engineering		 Professor B.S., Helwan University,Cairo, Egypt 1983; M.S. 1989; Ph.D., 1995.
Ellis, Allison M. (2016)
Management, HR, and Information Systems		 Associate Professor B.A., University of California, Irvine, 2009; M.S., Portland State University, 2012; Ph.D., Portland State University, 2015.
Emberley, Richard (2017)
Mechanical Engineering		 Associate Professor B.S., Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 2011; M.S., 2013; Ph.D., University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, 2017.
Emberley, Amanda (2023)
Mechanical Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.S. University Of California, Davis, 2013 M.A., University of Davis, 2015 PhD. Purdue University
Emyan, Mariam (2007)
College of Architecture and Environmental Design		 Assistant Dean B.S., Armenian Agrarian University, Armenia, 1997; M.A., Public Administration Academy, Armenia, 1999; M.B.A., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2006.
Espinoza-Wade, Eric (2019)
Mechanical Engineering		 Associate Professor B.S. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000; M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004; PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007
Esquivel, Ramon (2020)
Theatre and Dance		 Assistant Professor B.A. Yale University 1999; M.A. Educational Theatre, New York University 2006; M.F.A. Creative Writing, University of British Columbia 2017.
Estes, Allen C. (2007)
Architectural Engineering		 Professor Emeritus (FERP B.S., United States Military Academy, 1978; M.S., Stanford University, 1987; M.B.A., Long Island University, 1989; Ph.D., University of Colorado, 1997. Registered Civil Engineer, Virginia.
Estrada, Aaron R. (2012)
Psychology and Child Development		 Professor B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz, 2001; M.S., San Francisco State University, 2006; M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2008; Ph.D., 2011.
Fagan, Kevin (2001)
World Languages and Cultures		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) B.A., Gregorian University, Rome, 1972; M.A., 1977; M.A., Texas Tech University, 2000; Ph.D., University of Dallas, 1998; Ph.D. Texas Tech Univeristy, 2003.
Fang, Dongfeng (2019)
Computer Science, Computer Engineering		 Associate Professor B.S., Harbin Institute of Technology, China, 2009; M.S., Shanghai University, China, 2014; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 2019.
Faruque, Omar (1989)
Landscape Architecture		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) B.S.L.A., Texas A M University, 1971; M. Arch., 1972. Registered Architect, Texas, and Landscape Architect, Texas and Indiana.
Farzan, Siavash (2023)
Electrical Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.S., Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, 2010; M.S., University of Missouri-Columbia, 2013; Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology, 2021.
Fernando, Raymond (2002)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Professor B.S., University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka; Ph.D., North Dakota State University, Fargo, 1986.
Fernflores, Francisco (2000)
Philosophy		 Professor B.Sc., University of Toronto, 1992; M.A., University of Western Ontario, 1993; Ph.D., 1998.
Fernflores, Rachel (2006)
Philosophy		 Professor B.A., University of Regina, 1993; M.A., University of Saskatchewan, 1995; Ph.D., Queens University, 2006.
Fernsler, Jonathan (2006)
Physics		 Professor B.S., College of William and Mary, 1996; M.S., University of Colorado, Boulder, 1999; Ph.D., 2004.
Fidopiastis, Pantelis M. (2006)
Biological Sciences		 Professor B.A., California State University, Fullerton, 1992; M.A., 1995; Ph.D., University of Hawaii, Manoa, 2001.
Fiegel, Gregg L. (1995)
Civil and Environmental Engineering		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1990; M.S., University of California, Davis, 1992; Ph.D., 1995. Registered Professional Engineer and Geotechnical Engineer, California.
Fiorenza, Giancarlo (2008)
Art and Design		 Professor B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz, 1991; M.A., Johns Hopkins University, 1993; Ph.D., 2001.
Firpo, Christina E. (2006)
History		 Professor B.A., The George Washington University, 2000; M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 2002; Ph.D., 2007.
Fisher, Eric (2007)
Economics		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) M.A., John Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, 1979; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1985.
Fitzhenry, William (1997)
English		 Professor B.A., State University of New York at Buffalo, 1984; M.A., University of Colorado, 1991; Ph.D., Duke University, 1997.
Fleischer, Amy S. (2018)
College of Engineering		 Dean B.S.M.E., Villanova University, 1991; M.S.M.E., 1996; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 2000
Flores, Carlos A. (2013)
Economics		 Professor B.A., Monterey Institute of Technology, Mexico, 1998; M.A., UC Berkeley, 2003; Ph.D., UC Berkeley, 2005.
Flushman, Tanya R. (2012)
School of Education		 Professor B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz, 1998; M.S., State University of New York, College at Buffalo, 2006; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, 2012.
Fogle, Emily (2007)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Professor B.A., Sonoma State University, 2000; Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 2005.
Folk, Elizabeth (2017)
Art and Design		 Associate Professor B.F.A., University of Colorado, Boulder, 2007; M.F.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2009.
Forster, Sophia (2008)
English		 Professor and Associate Chair B.A., York University, 1998; M.A., University of Victoria, 2001; Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo, 2008.
Fowler, Thomas , IV, FAIA (1995)
Architecture		 Professor B.Arch., New York Institute of Technology/Old Westbury, 1984; M.Arch., Cornell University, 1994. Registered Architect, New York.
Foxen, Anya P. (2018)
Philosophy		 Associate Professor B.A., Rutgers, 2008; M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2011; Ph.D, 2015.
Frame, Samuel (2007)
Statistics		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2001; M.S., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2004; Ph.D., 2007.
Francis, Clinton D. (2013)
Biolocial Sciences		 Professor B.S., Pacific University, 2002; M.A., University of Colorado 2007; Ph.D., 2010.
Frantz, Sara J. (2014)
Art and Design		 Professor and Department Chair B.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2003; M.F.A., University of Texas, 2007.
Frantz, Derik K. (2014)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Professor B.S. 2005 Juniata College, 2005; M.Sc. University of Zurich, Switzerland, 2008; Dr. sc. nat. University of Zurich, Switzerland, 2012.
Freberg, Laura A. (1987)
Psychology and Child Development		 Professor B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1974; M.A., 1975; Ph.D., 1979.
Freed, Tali (2001)
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering		 Professor B.Sc., Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel, 1983; M.Sc., 1988; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1995. Registered Professional Engineer, California.
Fricker, Geoffrey Andrew (2018)
Social Sciences		 Associate Professor BS (Physical Geography, UCSB -2005), MA (Geography UCLA - 2009), PhD (Geography UCLA -2015)
Frishberg, Daniel P. S. (2023)
Computer Science		 Assistant Professor B.A., Oberlin College, 2007; M.S., University of California, Irvine, 2020; Ph.D., 2023
Fronczek, Lane (2024)
Marketing		 Assistant Professor Ph.D., M.S., B.S., Florida State University.
Frye, Amanda (2020)
Liberal Studies		 Assistant Professor B.A., Harvard University, 1991; Ed.M, Harvard University, 1994 2012; Ph.D., Stanford University, 2018.
Funston-Timms, Benjamin F. (2007)
Social Sciences		 Professor B.A., University of New Mexico, 1997; M.A., Indiana University, 1999; Ph.D., 2007.
Gallagher, George (2023)
Animal Science		 Department Head B.S. New Mexico State University; M.S. New Mexico State University; Ph.D. Washington State University
Galos, Joel (2022)
Materials Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.S., Aerospace Engineering Mathematics, University of South Wales, Australia, 2012; M.A. Composite Materials, Imperial College, UK, 2013; Ph.D., Engineering, University of Cambridge, UK, 2017
Galvan-Mandujano, Martha Carolina (2018)
World Languages and Cultures		 Associate Professor B.A., Texas A M University, 2000; M.A., Texas A M University, 2007; Ph.D, University of Oklahoma, 2015.
Garcia, Antonio F. (2001)
Physics		 Professor B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1988; B.S., San Jose State University, 1994; M.S., The University of New Mexico, 1996; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2001.
Garner, Lauren C. (2005)
Plant Sciences		 Professor B.S., The College of William and Mary, 1992; M.S., Cornell University, 1996; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside, 2004.
Gasiorek, Sean (2022)
Mathematics		 Assistant Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2009; M.S., 2011; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz, 2019.
Gearhart, Richard O. (2006)
Journalism		 Associate Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1991; M.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2009.
Gerami, Saba (2024)
Mathematics		 Assistant Professor B.S. University of California, Los Angeles, 2013; M.S. California Polytechnic State University, SLO, 2015; Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2024.
Ghalamchi, Behnam (2022)
Mechanical Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.Sc., IUST, Iran 2009, M.Sc., ZNU, Iran, 2011, PhD., LUT, Finland 2014
Ghoddusi, Hamed (2020)
Finance		 Associate Professor Ph.D., Vienna Graduate School of Finance 2011, Post Doc, MIT, 2013
Ghosh, Ani (2024)
Economics 		Assistant Professor Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University; MSc., London School of Economics and Political Science; B.A., Delhi University.
Gill, Samantha J. (1997)
Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences, BioResource and Agricultural Engineering		 Professor B.S., Humboldt State University, 1991; M.S., 1993; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1997. Registered Professional Forester, California.
Gillen, Glen D. (2006)
Physics		 Professor B.S., Denison University, 1994; M.S., Miami University, 1996; M.A.T., 1997; M.S., The Ohio State University, 2001; Ph.D., 2002.
Gillen, Katharina (2006)
Physics, Computer Engineering		 Professor Vordiplom, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms Universität Bonn, 1998; M.S., The Ohio State University, 2000; Ph.D., 2005.
Gillette, David (2001)
English, Liberal Arts and Engineering Studies		 Professor and LAES Co-Director B.A., University of Iowa, 1985; M.A., University of New Mexico, 1992; Ph.D., 1995.
Giordono, Leanne (2022)
Political Science		 Assistant Professor B.A., Economics, Franklin and Marshall College ,1993; M.P.A., Princeton University 2000; Ph.D., Public Policy, Oregon State University 2018.
Glanz, Hunter S. (2014)
Statistics		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2009; M.A., Boston University, 2012; Ph.D., 2013.
Glick, Mary M. (2012)
Journalism		 Associate Professor (FERP) B.A., State University of New York at Oswego, 1972; M.A., California State University, Fullerton, 1982.
Glysson, Scott (2017)
Music		 Associate Professor B.M., George Mason University, 2007; M.M., University of Arizona, Tucson, 2012; D.M.A., University of Arizona, Tucson, 2014.
Goldenberg, Marni (2003)
Experience Industry Management		 Professor B.S., California State University, Sacramento, 1995; M.S., Purdue University, 1997; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 2002.
Gonzalez-Sanchez, Javier (2022)
Computer Science		 Assistant Professor B.S., University of Guadalajara, 1997; M.S., National Polytechnic Institute of Mexico, 2000; Ph.D., Arizona State University, 2016.
Goodman, Anya (2005)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Professor B.S., Florida Atlanta University, 1996; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003.
Goodman, Jackson (2024)
Mathematics		 Assistant Professor B.A., Swathmore College, 2013; Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania, 2020.
Gorter, Erin (2015)
Agricultural Education and Communication		 Assistant Professor B.S., Texas Tech University, 2004; M.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2011; Ed.D., Texas Tech and Texas AM Universities, 2018
Gragson, Derek E. (1999)
Bailey College of Science and Mathematics, Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Associate Dean and Professor B.S., California State University, Hayward 1991; M.S., 1995; Ph.D., University of Oregon, 1997.
Granger, Brian E. (2008)
Physics		 Professor B.S., Westmont College, 1994; Ph.D., University of Colorado at Boulder, 2001.
Greenbaum, Bruce (2015)
Management, HR, and Information Systems		 Associate Professor and Associate Dean for Programs Learning B.S., University of Virginia, 1991; M.B.A., University of Michigan, 1996; Ph.D., University of Texas, 2015.
Greenlee-Wacker, Mallary (2022)
Biological Sciences		 Associate Professor B.S., University of California, Irvine, 2006; Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, IN., 2011.
Greenwood, Jerusha B. (2006)
Experience Industry Management		 Professor B.S., University of Utah, 1998; M.S., 2002; Ph.D., North Carolina State University, 2006.
Greenwood, P. Brian (2006)
Experience Industry Management		 Professor B.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1996. M.S., North Carolina State University, 2001; Ph.D., 2007.
Greever, Cory J. (2016)
Kinesiology and Public Health		 Associate Professor B.S., Virginia Commonwealth University, 2010; M.S., James Madison University, 2012; Ph.D. University of Massachusettes, Amherst, 2016.
Greve, Adrienne I. (2006)
City and Regional Planning		 Professor B.S., Cornell University, 1996; M.S., Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, 1999; Ph.D., University of Washington, Seattle, 2007.
Griffin, Lanny (1997)
Biomedical Engineering		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1992; Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 1996.
Grossenbacher, Dena L. (2017)
Biological Sciences		 Associate Professor B.S., University of Washington, 1999; Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 2013.
Grow, April (2021)
Computer Science		 Assistant Professor B.S., University of California, Santa Cruz, 2011; M.S., 2014; Ph.D., 2019
Grundmeier, Todd A. (2004)
Mathematics		 Professor B.S., University of New Hampshire, 1997; M.S., 2000; Ph.D., 2003.
Grupenhoff, Ashley Rose (2024)
Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences		 Assistant Professor B.S. Virginia Commonwealth University, Ph.D., University of California Davis, 2023.
Gu, Caixing (1998)
Mathematics		 Professor B.S., Zhejiang University, 1982; M.S., China Textile University, 1986; Ph.D., Indiana University, 1994.
Guerra Silva, Rafael A. (2022)
Industrial Technology and Packaging		 Assistant Professor B.S., Central University of Venezuela, Venezuela, 2001; M.S., 2004; Ph.D., Technische Universität Dresden, Germany, 2013.
Guise, Megan (2009)
School of Education		 Professor B.S., Millersville University, 2002; M.Ed., 2004; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh, 2009.
Gutierrez, Thomas D. (2006)
Physics		 Professor B.S., San José State University, 1991; M.S., 1994; Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 2000.
Haberland, Matthew D. (2018)
BioResource and Agricultural Engineering		 Associate Professor B.S., Cornell University, 2007; M.S. Mechanical Engineering, Cornell University, 2007; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014.
Habib, Kenneth (2006)
Music		 Professor B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1983; M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1995; Ph.D., 2005.
Hackman, Christine L. (2015)
Kinesiology and Public Health		 Professsor B.S., Rowan University, 2010; M.A., University of Alabama, 2012; Ph.D., University of Alabam, 2015.
Hagen, John (2001)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Professor and Department Chair B.S., University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1992; Ph.D., Stanford University, 1996.
Hagobian, Todd A. (2009)
Kinesiology and Public Health		 Professor and Department Chair B.A., University of Southern California, 1991; M.A., San Francisco State University, 2002; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts at Amherst, 2007.
Hajrasouliha, Amir (2015)
City and Regional Planning		 Professor and Department Head B.Arch., Shahid Beheshti University, 2004; M.Urbanism, University of Tehran, 2007; M. Urban Design, University of Michigan, 2011; Ph.D. Metropolitan Planning, Policy, and Design, University of Utah, 2015
Hall, Garrett J. (2002)
Civil and Environmental Engineering		 Professor B.S., Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1992; M.S., University of Washington, 1993; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2001. Registered Professional Engineer, California.
Hall, Kellie Green (1990)
Bailey College of Science and Mathematics, Kinesiology and Public Health		 Associate Dean and Professor (FERP) B.S., Rocky Mountain College, 1977; M.S., Eastern Washington University, 1977; Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 1990.
Hamachi, Leslie (2020)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Assistant Professor B.S., University of California, Berkeley; Ph.D., Columbia University, 2018.
Hamilton, Lynn (1996)
Agribusiness		 Professor B.S., Ohio State University, 1988; M.S., University of Minnesota, 1995; Ph.D., 1996.
Hamilton, Margaret E. (2012)
Mathematics		 Professor B.S., University of Chicago, 1989; M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1991; Ph.D., 1995.
Hamilton, Stephen (2004)
Economics		 Professor B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1991; M.S., University of California, Berkeley, 1994; Ph.D., 1996.
Hampsey, John C. (1992)
English		 Professor B.A., Holy Cross College, 1976; Ph.D., Boston College, 1982.
Hanson, James L. (2005)
Civil and Environmental Engineering		 Professor B.S., University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1990; M.S., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1992; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1996. Registered Professional Engineer, California and Wisconsin.
Harding, Trevor S. (2006)
Materials Engineering		 Professor and Department Chair B.S., University of Michigan, 1995; M.S., 1997; Ph.D., 2000.
Hardy, Kristin (2011)
Biological Sciences		 Professor B.S., Tulane University, 2003; Ph.D., University of North Carolina Wilmington, 2009.
Harsh, Matthew (2018)
Interdisciplinary Studies in the Liberal Arts		 Professor B.S., Northwestern University; M.S., University of Edinburgh; Ph.D, University of Edinburgh
Hasan, Mohammad (2022)
Mechanical Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.S, Jordan University 2015, M.S., University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2018, PhD. University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2020.
Hatch, Ryan (2014)
English		 Associate Professor B.A., Kalamazoo College, 2004; M.A., State University of New York, 2008; Ph.D., State University of New York, 2013.
Haungs, Michael L. (2003)
Computer Science; Liberal Arts and Engineering Studies		 Professor and LAES Co-Director B.S., University of California, Berkeley, 1992; M.S., Clemson University, 1998; Ph.D., University of Davis, 2002.
Haynes, M. Taylor (2015)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Associate Professor B.S., University of California, Irvine; M.S. University of Michigan; Ph.D. University of Michigan.
Hazelwood, Scott (2007)
Biomedical Engineering		 Professor B.S., Harvey Mudd College, 1985; M.E., 1986; M.S., University of California, Davis, 1992; Ph.D., 1998.
Headrick, David H. (1998)
Plant Sciences		 Professor B.S., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, 1986; M.S., University of California, Riverside, 1988; Ph.D., 1992. Pest Control Advisor, California.
Healy, Brian P. (2017)
Theatre and Dance		 Associate Professor and Department Chair B.A., Truman State University, 1996; M.F.A., University of Washington, 2007.
Heberling, Lydia (2021)
Ethnic Studies		 Assistant Professor B.A., Point Loma Nazarene University, 2006; M.A., San Diego State University, 2014; Ph.D., University of Washington, 2021.
Helmbrecht, Brenda (2004)
English		 Professor B.A., Truman State University, 1997; M.A., Miami University, 1999; Ph.D., 2004.
Helms, Eleanor D. (2011)
Philosophy		 Professor B.A., Wheaton College, 2002; M.A., Fordham University, 2007; Ph.D., 2011.
Hendricks-Bolen, Karin A. (2018)
Theatre and Dance		 Associate Professor B.A. University of Arizona, 2004; M.F.A., University of California, Irvine, 2009.
Herndon, Julie (2022)
Music		 Assistant Professor B.A., St. Mary's College of Maryland, 2008; M.A., Mills College, 2015; D.M.A., Stanford University, 2022.
Hess, Jeffrey (2007)
Marketing		 Associate Professor and Area Chair B.A., Biola University, 1986; M.B.A., Pepperdine, 1988; Ph.D., University of Colorado-Boulder, 1998.
Hewavitharana, Shashika (2019)
Plant Sciences		 Associate Professor B.S., University of Colombo, Sri Lanka, 2009; M.S., Washington State University, 2013; Ph.D., Washington State University, 2017.
Heying, Michael D. (2009)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Associate Professor B.S. Alma College, Michigan 1999; M.S. Purdue University, 2002; Ph.D., Purdue University, 2005
Heylman, Christopher M. (2017)
Biomedical Engineering		 Associate Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2007; Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University, 2013.
Hickman, Emily (2019)
Accounting		 Associate Professor B.S., University of Idaho, 2011; M.S., Gonzaga University, 2013;Ph.D., Washington State University, 2017.
Higuera, Kimberly B. (2023)
Social Sciences		 Assistant Professor B.A., Duke University, 2014; M.P.P., Stanford University, 2023; Ph.D., 2023.
Hillers, Kenneth J. (2004)
Biological Sciences		 Professor and Department Chair B.S., Western Washington University, 1990; Ph.D., University of Oregon, 1998.
Himelblau, Edward T. (2005)
Biological Sciences		 Professor B.S., University of California San Diego, 1992; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 2000.
Hiremath, Nandeesh (2021)
Aerospace Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.S Mechanical Engineer from India, M.S. 2015 and Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineeering Georgia Institute of Technology 2018
Hislop, Maya S. (2023)
English		 Assistant Professor B.A., Williams College, 2011; Ph.D., University of Virginia, 2018.
Hoellwarth, Chance (1997)
School of Education and Physics		 Professor and Director B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1991; M.S., University of California, Davis, 1994; Ph.D.,1996.
Holladay, Bret (2020)
Statistics		 Assistant Professor B.S., California State University, Northridge, 2011; M.S., 2014; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2019.
Holtzapple, Robert (2008)
Physics		 Professor B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1988; M.S., Stanford University, 1991; Ph.D., 1996.
Hoover, Benjamin K. (2013)
Plant Sciences		 Associate Professor B.S., Temple University, 2005; M.S., The Pennsylvania State University, 2007; Ph.D., 2012
Hopper, Matthew S. (2006)
History		 Professor B.A., Pepperdine University, 1996; M.A., Temple University, 1998; M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 2000; Ph.D., 2006.
Horney, Marc R. (2009)
Animal Science		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1990; M.S., Oregon State University, 1992; Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1999.
Howe, Patrick C. (2011)
Journalism		 Professor B.A., University of Minnesota, 1993; M.A., University of Missouri-Columbia, 2011.
Howes, Daniel J. (2011)
BioResource and Agricultural Engineering		 Professor B.S., University of California, Davis, 1997; M.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2001; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine, 2010. Registered Professional Engineer, California..
Hristov, Borislov (2024)
Computer Science		 Assistant Professor B.S., Brown University, 2010; M.S., Princeton University, 2014; Ph.D., 2019.
Hsu, Silas (2024)
Computer Science		 Assisant Professor B.S., Washington University in St. Louis, 2016; M.S., 2017; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2024.
Hua, Kun (2023)
Electrical Engineering		 Assistant Professor
Humer, Irene (2024)
Computer Science		 Assisant Professor M.S., University of Vienna, 2009; Ph.D., Vienna University of Technology, Electrical Engineering, and Information, 2012.
Hurley, Sean P. (2002)
Agribusiness		 Professor B.A., University of San Francisco, 1994; Ph.D., Iowa State University, 2000.
Hurt, Shelley L. (2008)
Political Science		 Associate Professor B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1995; M.A., New School for Social Research, New York, 2001; Ph.D., 2010.
Huzzey, Juliana M. (2014)
Animal Science		 Professor B.S., University of British Columbia, 2003; M.S., University of British Columbia, 2007; Ph.D., Cornell University, 2012.
Immoos, Chad E. (2004)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Professor A.B., Occidental College, 1996; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine, 2002.
Iscold, Paulo (2018)
Aerospace Engineering		 Professor B.S., Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, 1999; M.S., Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2001; Ph.D., Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2004
Jacks, Hilary C. (2023)
Physics		 Assistant Professor B.S., University of Miami, Florida, 2011; M.S., University of California, Berkeley, 2014; Ph.D., 2018.
Jackson, Douglas (2008)
Architecture		 Professor B.Arch., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1993; M.Arch, Princeton University, 2000. Registered Architect, California.
Jackson, Lorraine D. (1992)
Communication Studies		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) B.A., University of Western Ontario, 1987; M.A., Pennsylvania State University, 1989; Ph.D., 1992.
Jackson, Thanayi (2019)
History		 Associate Professor B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz, 2000; M.A., University of Maryland, College Park, 2002; University of Maryland, Ph.D., 2016.
Jaggia, Sanjiv (2007)
Economics		 Professor B.A., Panjab University, India, 1981; Ph.D., Indiana University, Bloomington, 1990.
James, Jonathan (2013)
Economics		 Professor B.A., UCLA, 2003; M.A., Duke University, 2007; Ph.D., Duke University, 2011.
James, Jeremy (2020)
Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences		 Professor and Department Head B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1998; Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 2004.
Jankovitz, Kristine Z. (1996)
Kinesiology and Public Health		 Professor (FERP) B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1984; M.S., 1989; Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1995.
Jansen, Daniel (2003)
Civil and Environmental Engineering		 Professor B.S., University of California, San Diego, 1988; Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1996. Registered Professional Engineer, California.
Jasbinsek, John J. (2008)
Physics		 Professor B.S., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, 1992; M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1994; Ph.D., University of Wyoming, 2008.
Jeffery, Elizabeth (2017)
Physics		 Associate Professor B.S., Brigham Young University, 2003; M.S. University of Texas at Austin, 2005; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 2009.
Jenkins, Ryan (2015)
Philosophy		 Professor B.A., Florida State University, 2009; Ph.D., University of Colorado, 2014.
Jensen, Jessica L. (2017)
School of Education		 Associate Professor B.A., University of Iowa, 2008; M.A., Viterbo University, La Crosse, 2010; Ph.D., University of Iowa, 2017.
Jin, Xiaomin (2004)
Electrical Engineering		 Professor B.S., Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 1992; M.S., 1996; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2001.
Jipson, Jennifer (2005)
Psychology and Child Development		 Professor and Department Chair B.A., Smith College, 1993; M.S., University of California, Santa Cruz, 1996; Ph.D., 2000.
Johnston, Scott C. (2008)
Physics		 Professor B.S., Stanford University, 1999; M.S., 2000; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2006.
Johnston, Liz B. (2010)
Social Sciences		 Associate Professor B.S., Winthrop College, SC, 1978; M.S.W., Smith College, 1984; Ph.D., Smith College, 2013.
Jones, Dane R. (1976)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Professor B.A., University of Utah, 1969; Ph.D., Stanford University, 1974.
Jones, Eric (2012)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Professor B.S., Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, 2000; Ph.D., 2006
Jones, Terry L. (1998)
Social Sciences		 Professor (FERP) B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz, 1978; M.A., Sonoma State University, 1982; M.A., University of California, Davis, 1989; Ph.D., 1995.
Jones, Seamus (2023)
Materials Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, 2017; PhD Chemical Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2022.
José López Garrido, Gonzalo (2023)
Architecture		 Assistant Professor M.Arch, Polytechnic University of Catalonia, School of Architecture, Barcelona, Spain, 2009; Ph.D. in Sustainability and Urban Regeneration, Urban Planning and Design Department, Polytechnic University of Madrid, School of Architecture, Madrid, Spain, 2023.
Jovanovic, Jasna (2005)
Psychology and Child Development		 Professor and Director of University Honors Program B.S., University of Illinois, 1985; M.S., Pennsylvania State University, 1987; Ph.D. 1991.
Jung, Stephanie (2014)
Food Science and Nutrition		 Professor B.S., University of Sciences, Metz, France, 1995; M.S., National Polytechnic Institute of Lorraine, Nancy, France, 1996; Ph.D., National School for Engineers in Agricultural and Food Science, Nantes,France, 2000.
Juárez, Sergio F. (2024)
Communication Studies		 Assistant Professor B.A., California State University Channel Islands, 2010; M.A., New Mexico State University, 2012; Ph.D., University of Delaware, 2017 .
Kaarakka, Lilli (2021)
Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences		 Assistant Professor B.S., University of Helsinki, 2011; M.Sc. University of Helsinki and Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences-dual degree 2012-13, D.Sc., University of Helsinki, 2018.
Kachlakev, Damian I. (2000)
Civil and Environmental Engineering		 Professor B.S., University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1986 and 1988; M.S., 1988; Ph.D., Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1997. Registered Professional Engineer, Bulgaria.
Kaczorowski, Jessica (2017)
Psychology and Child Development		 Associate Professor and Associate Department Chair B.A., University of California, San Diego, 2005; M.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 2008; Ph.D., 2012.
Kalathas, Paris (2024)
Computer Science		 Assistant Professor B.S., Technological and Educational Institute of Crete, Greece, 2008; M.S., Oregon State University, 2019; Ph.D., 2024.
Kane, Steven (1994)
School of Education		 Professor Emeritus B.A., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, 1985; M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1989; Ph.D., 1993. Licensed Psychologist, California.
Kang, Iksoon (2016)
Animal Science		 Professor B.S., Kon-Kuk University, Seoul, Korea, 1988; M.S., California State University, Fresno, 1991; Ph.D., Texas A M University, 1996.
Kanjilal, Ria (2024)
Computer Engineering		 Professor B.T. West Bengal University of Technology, India, 2009; M.T., West Bengal University of Technology, India, 2014; Ph.D., University of South Florida, 2022.
Kantorowski, Eric J. (2004)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Professor B.S., California State University, Fullerton, 1993; Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 1998.
Kaprielian, Gabriel (2023)
Architecture		 Assistant Professor B.Arch., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2007; MCRP, University of California, Berkeley, CA; M.Arch, University of California, Berkeley, CA.
Kar, Suraj (2024)
Wine and Viticulture		 Assistant Professor B.S., Visva Bharati University, India, 2013; M.S., National Dairy Research Institute, 2015, India; Ph.D., Hokkaido University, Japan, 2019.
Kasper, Eric P. (1997)
Civil and Environmental Engineering		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1991; M.S., University of California, Davis, 1992; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1997. Registered Professional Engineer, California.
Kathuria, Ajay (2014)
Industrial Technology and Packaging		 Professor B.S., GJUST, India, 2002; M.S., Michigan State University, 2007; Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2013.
Kato, Goro C. (1981)
Mathematics		 Professor (FERP) B.S., Shizuoka University, Japan, 1972; M.A., West Virginia University, 1974; Ph.D., University of Rochester, 1979.
Katona, Thomas M. (2014)
Biomedical Engineering		 Professor B.S., Westmont College, 1996; M.S., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2000; Ph.D., University of California Santa Barbara, 2003; M.B.A., University of South Carolina, 2007.
Kauffmann, Krista J. (2012)
English		 Associate Professor B.A., Goshen College, 1999; M.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2001; Ph.D., 2009.
Kaul, Anton (2003)
Mathematics		 Professor B.S., University of California, Davis, 1994; M.S., Oregon State University, 1996; Ph.D., 2000.
Kazerouni, Ayaan M. (2020)
Computer Science		 Assistant Professor B.S., University of West Georgia, USA, 2015; Ph. D., Virgina Tech, 2020
Keadle, Sarah K. (2016)
Kinesiology and Public Health		 Professor B.S., Lake Forest University, 2006; M.S., University of Massachusettes, Amherst, 2008; Ph.D., University of Massachusettes, Amherst, 2012; MPH, Harvard School of Public Health, 2013.
Kean, Andrew J. (2004)
Mechanical Engineering		 Professor B.E., The Cooper Union, 1997; M.S., University of California, Berkeley, 1999; Ph.D., 2003.
Keeling, Elena L. (1997)
Biological Sciences		 Professor B.S., Yale University, 1989; Ph.D., University of California, San Francisco, 1996.
Keen, Aaron W. (2002)
Computer Science		 Professor and Department Chair B.S., University of California, Davis, 1997; M.S., 2000; Ph.D., 2002.
Keese, James R. (2003)
Social Sciences		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1987; M.A., American Graduate School of International Management, 1989; Ph.D., University of Arizona, 1996.
Keesey, Douglas (1988)
English		 Professor Emeritus B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1982; M.A., 1984; Ph.D., Princeton University, 1988.
Keif, Malcolm G. (1989)
Graphic Communication		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1986; M.A., California State University, Long Beach, 1989; Ph.D., University of Missouri, 1995.
Kelting, Scott D. (2007)
Construction Management		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2000; M.S., 2003; Ed.D., University of California Santa Barbara, 2011. Certified Green Professional (CGP), Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist (CAPS), LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP).
Kennelly, Brian (2006)
World Languages and Cultures		 Professor B.A., University of California, Davis, 1986; M.A., University of Virginia, 1989; Ph.D., New York University, 1996.
Khan, Fahim (2024)
Computer Science		 Assistant Professor B.S., Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology, 2009; M.S., Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, 2015; M.S., University of Calgary, 2018; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz, 2024.
Khosmood, Foaad (2011)
Computer Science, Computer Engineering		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1999; M.S., 2005; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz, 2011.
Kingsbury, Kevin B. (1996)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Professor B.S., College of William and Mary, 1986; Ph.D., Stanford University, 1993.
Kirby, David A. (2019)
Interdisciplinary Studies in the Liberal Arts		 Professor and Department Chair B.S.,University of Illinois-Champaign/Urbana; Ph.D, University of Maryland-College Park
Kirk, Colleen M. (2001)
Mathematics		 Professor B.S., Stanford University, 1994; M.S., Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 1995; Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1999.
Kiste, Alan L. (2011)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Professor B.S., Calvin College, 1993; Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2009.
Klay, Jennifer L. (2006)
Physics		 Professor and Department Chair B.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 1994; M.S., University of California, Davis, 1998; Ph.D., 2001.
Kline, Andrew (2017)
Construction Management		 Assistant Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2011; M.B.A., Sam Houston State University, 2017; LEED Green Associate.
Klisch, Stephen M. (2001)
Mechanical Engineering		 Professor B.S., University of Virginia, 1991; M.S., 1994; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1999.
Knight, Charles A. (2003)
Biological Sciences		 Professor B.S., Western Washington University, 1996; Ph.D., Stanford University, 2002.
Kolegraff, Stacy (2009)
Construction Management		 Associate Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2002; M.A. Management, University of Redlands School of Business 2008.
Kolluru, Gita R. (2008)
Biological Sciences		 Professor B.Sc., Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada, 1991; M.A., University of California, Riverside, 1994; Ph.D., 1999.
Kolodziejski, Lauren R. (2014)
College of Liberal Arts, Communication Studies		 Interim Associate Dean and Associate Professor B.A.,B.S., Winthrop University, 2004; M.A., University of Colorado, Boulder, 2010; Ph.D., University of Washington, 2014.
Kouhirostami, Maryam (2023)
Construction Management		 Assistant Professor BArchE., Art University of Isfahan, Iran 2011; M.S., Texas Tech University, 2018; Ph.D., University of Florida, 2023.
Krifka, Laura (2018)
Art and Design		 Associate Professor B.F.A., California Polytechnic State Univeristy, San Luis Obispo, 2008; M.F.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2010.
Kuehn, Joseph (2022)
Economics		 Associate Professor B.S., UCLA, 2009; M.A., 2011; Ph.D., 2015.
Kuhn-Choi, Don H. (2003)
Architecture		 Professor A.B., Princeton University, 1988; M.Arch., Rice University, 1993; Ph.D., U.C. Berkeley, 2003.
Kumar, Shantanu (2024)
Construction Management		 Assistant Professor B.S. Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai, India 2015; M.S. Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 2018; Ph.D. Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 2023.
Kurfess, Franz J. (2000)
Computer Science		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) M.S., Technical University of Munich, 1984; Ph.D., 1990.
Kuriabova, Tatiana (2014)
Physics		 Professor Honors Diploma in Physics, Ivanovo State University, Ivanovo, Russia, 1996; M.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 2001; Ph.D., 2008.
Kuwahara, Sara S. (2022)
BioResource and Agricultural Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.S., University of Cornell, 2000; M.S. University of Arizona, Tucson 2002; Ph.D. University of Arizona, Tucson, 2009.
Kwok-Choon, Stephen (2024)
Aerospace Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.S., Florida Institute of Technology; M.S., Florida Institute of Technology; Ph.D. Florida Institute of Technology.
Laiho, Lily (2007)
College of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering		 Interim Associate Dean and Professor B.S., Stanford University, 1995; M.S., 1996; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004.
Lambertz-Berndt, Megan M. (2015)
Communication Studies		 Associate Professor B.A., Delaware State University, 2009; M.A., University of Nevada Las Vegas, 2011; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2016.
Lammert, Amy (2008)
Food Science and Nutrition		 Professor B.S., Michigan State University, 1991; M.S., University of Illinois, 1993; Ph.D., 1997.
Langner, Carrie A. (2008)
Psychology and Child Development		 Professor and Department Chair B.A., University of Michigan, 1997; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2005.
Lappé, Martine Danielle (2018)
Social Sciences		 Associate Professor BA, University of California-San Diego; PhD, University of California-San Francisco.
Latner, Michael (2008)
Political Science		 Professor B.A., California State University, Chico, 1995; M.A., University of California, Irvine, 2006; Ph.D., 2008.
Laursen, Peter T. (2007)
Architectural Engineering		 Professor M.S., University of California, San Diego; Ph.D., University of Auckland, New Zealand, 2003. Registered Civil Engineer, California.
Laver, Gary D. (1998)
Psychology and Child Development		 Professor Emeritus B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz, 1983; M.A., Claremont Graduate University, 1987; Ph.D., 1992.
Lawson, John W. (2009)
Architectural Engineering		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1983; M.S., Stanford University, 1986. Registered Structural Engineer and Civil Engineer, California, Arizona.
Lease, Terry (2019)
Wine and Viticulture		 Professor B.S., Wake Forrest University, 1983; M.Tax Baylor University, 1985, PhD. University of Southern California 1996
Lecat, Benoit (2015)
Wine and Viticulture		 Professor and Department Head M.S., Graduate School of Business Students, KULeuven, Belgium, 2000; Ph.D., FUCAM, branch of LOUVAIN School of Management, UCL Campus of Mons, Belgium, 2006. Level 4 DipWSET
Lee, Linda (2009)
Psychology and Child Development		 Professor B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1999; M.Ed., Harvard Graduate School of Education, 2000; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2007.
Lee, Jean L. (2014)
Materials Engineering		 Associate Professor S.B., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1988; Ph.D. Cornell University, 1996.
Lee, Jess (2020)
Social Sciences		 Associate Professor B.A. in Gender Studies/2010/Mount Holyoke College;M.A. in Liberal Studies/2014/City University of New York Graduate Center;M.A. in Sociology/2017/University of California, Irvine;Ph.D. in Sociology/2020/University of California, Irvine
Lee, Daeun (Philip) (2023)
Accounting		 Assistant Professor B.S. Duke University, 2011; M.S. Baruch College, 2014; Ph.D. Baruch College, 2021
Lee, Christine (2024)
Graphic Communication		 Assistant Professor B.S. Management, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, B.S. Electronic Media, Arts, and Communication, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, M.Des. Design Strategies, Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
Lehr, Corinne (2006)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Professor B.Sc., University of Calgary, 1994; Ph.D., University of British Columbia, 2003.
Lehr, Jane L. (2007)
College of Liberal Arts, Ethnic Studies, Women's, Gender and Queer Studies		 Professor B.A., University of Rochester, 1997; M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2002; Ph.D., 2006.
Leithner, Anika (2006)
Political Science		 Professor Vordiplom, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany, 1999; M.A., University of Colorado, 2002; Ph.D., 2006.
Lema, Sean C. (2011)
Biological Sciences		 Professor B.S., University of California, Davis, 1999; M.S., 2001; Ph.D., 2004.
Lemieux, Patrick (2007)
Mechanical Engineering		 Professor B.Sc.Eng., University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada, 1991; M.Sc., Cranfield Institute of Technology, Bedford, England, 1992; Ph.D., California Institute of Technology, 1999.
Lent, Adrienne (2022)
Kinesiology and Public Health		 Associate Professor BS., University of California Santa Cruz, 2010; MPH and MBA, Claremont Graduate University, 2014; DrPH, University of Arizona, 2020.
Lepore, Jason (2007)
Economics		 Professor and Area Chair B.A., University of California, Irvine, 2002; M.A., University of California, Davis, 2003; Ph.D., 2007.
Lertwachara, Kevin (2004)
Management, HR, and Information Systems		 Professor B.S., King Monkut’s Institute of Technology, Thonburi, Bangkik, Thailand, 1994; M.B.A., Westminster College, 1996; Ph.D., University of Connecticut, 2004.
Liao, Bessy (2024)
Economics		 Assistant Professor Ph.D., University of California, Irvine; M.A. Economics, UCLA; BS, New York University.
Liddicoat, Albert (2002)
Electrical Engineering		 Professor B.S. EL, Cal Poly, SLO, 1989; M.S. EE, Stanford University, 1997; M.S. IE Engineering Management, Stanford University 1999, Ph.D. EE, Sanford University, 2002.
Liese, Jeffrey E. (2008)
Mathematics		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2000; M.A., University of California, San Diego, 2004; Ph.D., 2008.
Liggett, Aaron C. (2024)
Landscape Architecture		 Assistant Professor B.S., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2006. M.L.A., Univeristy of Arizona, 2013. Registered Landscape Architect, California.
Lin, Patrick (2007)
Philosophy		 Professor B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1990; M.A.,University of California, Santa Barbara, 1995; Ph.D. 1997.
Lin, Joyce T. (2013)
Mathematics		 Professor B.A., University of Virginia, 2004; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2009.
Lin, Kevin (2014)
Experience Industry Management		 Professor and Department Head B.A., Bejing International Studies University, 2008; M.A., Califorinia State University, Chico; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 2014.
Liu, Bo (2014)
BioResource and Agricultural Engineering		 Professor B.S., Northeastern University, China, 2009; M.S., Colorodo State University, Pueblo, 2011; M.S., University of Missouri, Columbia, 2013; Ph.D., University of Missouri, Columbia, 2014.
Livingston, Peter A. (2016)
BioResource and Agricultural Engineering		 Professor and Department Head B.S., University of Arizona, 1981; MS, Colorado State University, 1982; PhD, University of Arizona 2013. Registered Agricultural Engineer, AZ.
Liwanag, Heather (2015)
Biological Sciences		 Professor B.S., University of California, San Diego, 2001; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz, 2008.
Lloyd-Moffett, Stephen (2005)
Philosophy		 Professor B.A., Claremont McKenna College, 1994; M.Th., St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Seminary, 2004; M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2001; Ph.D., 2005.
Loberg, Molly J. (2007)
History		 Professor B.A., Pacific Lutheran University, 1998; M.A., Princeton University, 2002; Ph.D., 2006.
Lohmar, Bryan (2022)
Agribusiness		 Professor and Department Head B.A., University of Minnesota, 1987; Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 2000.
Long, Todd (2004)
Philosophy		 Professor B.A., University of Southern Mississippi, 1986; M.A., 1995; M.A., University of Wales, 2000; M.A., University of Rochester, 2002; Ph.D., 2003.
Lopez, Susana A (2022)
Psychology and Child Development		 Assistant Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2004; M.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo,2006; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2014.
Lopus, Sara E. (2017)
Social Sciences		 Associate Professor B.S., University of California, Berkeley, 2005; M.S., University of California, Davis, 2009; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2015.
Lovaglio, Enrica (2002)
Art and Design		 Professor M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2001; M.F.A. equivalent, University of Studies of Genova, Italy, 1996.
Lucas, Michael Austin (1998)
Architecture		 Professor Emeritus B.Arch., University of Cincinnati, 1979; M.Arch, Morgan State University, 1995. Registered Architect, Maryland.
Lund, Ulric J. (2001)
Statistics		 Professor B.S., University of California, San Diego, 1990; M.S., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1993; Ph.D., 1998.
Lundquist, Tryg J. (2006)
Civil and Environmental Engineering		 Professor B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1989; M.S., 1992; Ph.D., 2006. Registered Civil Engineer, California.
Lupo, Christopher (2008)
Computer Science		 Professor and Noyce School of Applied Computing Director B.S., California State University, Fresno, 1997; M.S., University of California, Davis, 2007; Ph.D., 2008.
Lutz, Benjamin (2018)
Mechanical Engineering		 Associate Professor B.S., Virginia Tech, 2011; M.Eng., Virginia Tech, 2016; Ph.D., Virginia Tech, 2017
Lynch, Joseph (2001)
Philosophy		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) B.A., Virginia Commonwealth University, 1982; M.A., Claremont Graduate School, 1985; Ph.D., 1989.
Lynem, Julie (2016)
Journalism		 Assistant Professor B.J., University of Missouri, Columbia 1994; M.A., Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, 2020.
Lyons, Rachael (2022)
Animal Science		 Assistant Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2011; D.V.M., UC Davis, 2015.
Ma, Ruoxi (2018)
Graphic Communication		 Associate Professor B.S., Qingdao University of Science of Technology, 2010; M.S., Xi'an University of Technology, 2012; Ph.D., Western Michigan University - Kalamazoo, 2018.
Machamer, Joshua T. (2003)
College of Liberal Ars		 Associate Dean B.A., Whittier College, 1993; M.F.A., Pennsylvania State University, 2000.
Mackin, Thomas J. (2005)
Mechanical Engineering		 Professor B.S., The Pennsylvania State University, 1980; M.S., 1987; Ph.D., 1991.
Macro, Kenneth L. (2000)
Graphic Communication		 Professor B.A., Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1993; M.A., The University of Akron, 2000; Ph.D., Walden University, 2011.
Maerz, Addison (2022)
Management, HR, and Information Systems		 Assistant Professor B.A., University of Calgary, 2015; M.S., Queen's University (Canada), 2016; Ph.D., 2021.
Main, Kelly D. (2007)
City and Regional Planning		 Associate Professor Emeritus (FERP) B.A., University of California, Davis, 1982; M.A., Brown University, 1983; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2007.
Majidi, Leily (2023)
Mechanical Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.Sc. University of Mazandaran, 2008, M.Sc. Northeastern University, 2014, PhD. University of Illinois at Chicago, 2021
Malama, Bwalya (2014)
Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences		 Professor B.S., University of Arizona, 1999; M.S., University of Arizona, 2001; Ph.D., University of Arizona, 2006.
Mang, Maggie (2024)
Interdisciplinary Studies in the Liberal Arts		 Assistant Professor B.A. Whttier College, 2014; M.A. University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, 2020; Ph.D. University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, 2024.
Manheim, Derek C. (2023)
Civil and Environmental Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2012; M.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2012; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine, 2019.
Manjarin, Rodrigo (2015)
Animal Science		 Associate Professor D.V.M., University of Leon, Spain, 2004; M.S., Michigan State University, 2008; Ph.D., 2011; Ph.D., University of Leon Veterinary School, 2013.
Mann, Charlotte Z. (2024)
Statistics		 Assistant Professor B.A., Carleton College; M.A., 2017, Univeristy of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2021; Ph.D. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2024.
Manzanares, Melissa (2024)
Interdisciplinary Studies in the Liberal Arts		 Assistant Professor B.A. Whttier College, 2014; M.A. University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, 2020; Ph.D. University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, 2024
Marchbanks, Paul (2007)
English		 Professor B.S., Centre College of Kentucky, 1993; M.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2000; Ph.D., 2006.
Marijuan, Silvia (2015)
World Languages and Cultures		 Professor Licenciatura en Letras, University of Buenos Aires, 2009; M.S., Georgetown University, 2012; Ph.D., 2015.
Marlow (Buchanan), Colleen A. (2014)
Physics		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1999; Ph.D., University of Oregon, 2005.
Marshall, David D. (2004)
Aerospace Engineering		 Professor and Department Chair B.S., Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1994; M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1995; Ph.D., 2003.
Martinez, Andres W. (2010)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Professor B.S., Stanford University, 2003; Ph.D., Harvard University, 2009.
Martinez, Charmaine (2006)
Art and Design		 Associate Professor B.F.A., University of Notre Dame, 1993; M.F.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2003.
Martinez, Nathaniel W. (2013)
Biological Sciences		 Professor B.S., University of California, Santa Cruz, 2002; Ph.D. Cornell University, 2010; M.D., 2012.
Martinez, Shanae A. (2020)
English		 Assistant Professor B.A. University of California, Davis, 2008; M.A., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2012; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2019.
Mase, Tom (2007)
Mechanical Engineering		 Professor B.S.M.E., Michigan State University, 1980; M.S.M.E., University of California, Berkeley, 1982; Ph.D., 1987.
Mastoridis, Themistoklis (2013)
Physics		 Professor B.S., Brandeis in Physics, 2003; M.S., Stanford University in Electrical Engineering, 2005; Ph.D. Stanford University in Electrical Engineering, 2010.
Mastumoto, Satchiko (2025)
Computer Engineering		 Professor B.A. Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley; 2018; B.A. Physics, University of California, Berkeley, 2018; Ph.D., University of California, San Diego; 2024.
Maurice, Stefanee (2019)
Kinesiology and Public Health		 Associate Professor B.A., University of California, Riverside, 2010; M.A., California State University, Northridge, 2013; M.A., West Virginia University, 2016; Ph.D., West Virginia University, 2019
Mayer, Hans (2019)
Mechanical Engineering		 Associate Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2003; M.S., Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, 2005; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2016.
McClorry, Shannon (2023)
Food Science and Nutrition		 Assistant Professor Ph.D., University of California, Davis
McCormick, Kathryn E. (2003)
Art and Design		 Professor B.S., University of Cincinnati, 1996; M.S., 2001.
McCullough, Michael P. (2008)
Agribusiness		 Professor B.S., Boise State University, 2003; M.S., Washington State University, 2007; Ph.D., 2008.
McDaniel, Cole C. (2005)
Architectural Engineering		 Professor B.S., University of California, San Diego, 1996; M.S., 1997; Ph.D., 2002. Registered Civil Engineer, California.
McDonald, Ashley (2013)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Professor B.S., Mississippi College, 2004; Ph.D. Georgia Institute of Technology, 2009
McDonald, Margot K. (1992)
Architecture		 Professor B.A., B.S., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1980; M.Arch., University of Oregon, 1987. AIA, Registered Architect, Oregon. NCARB Certificate.
McDonald, Casey (2020)
Journalism		 Assistant Professor B.S., Brigham Young University, Idaho, 2007; M.A., Brigham Young University, Utah, 2016; Ph.D, University of Florida, Gainesville, 2020.
McFarlane, Zach (2018)
Animal Science		 Associate Professor B.S., University of Arizona, 2013; M.S., University of Arizona, 2015; Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 2018.
McGaughey, Karen J. (2003)
Statistics		 Professor B.A., Kansas State University, 1991; M.S., 1999; Ph.D., 2003.
McGowan, Lucy (2023)
Agribusiness		 Assistant Professor B.S. Food Science, U. of Missouri, 2012. M.S. Agriculture and Applied Economics, U. of Missouri, 2016. Ph.D. Agriculture and Applied Economics, U. of Missouri, 2022.
McHale, Timothy (2024)
Social Sciences		 Assistant Professor B.S. Biology; B.A. Philosophy, University of Central Florida 2007; M.Sc. Evolutionary Anthropology Durham University (United Kingdom) 2011 ;Ph.D. Biological Anthropology, University of Nevada, Las Vegas 2017.
McLamore, Alyson (1991)
Music		 Professor B.A., University of California at Los Angeles, 1982; M.A., 1985; Ph.D., 1991.
Mealy, Bryan J. (2003)
Computer Engineering		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1990; M.S., 1993; M.S., University of California, Santa Cruz, 1999; Ph.D., 2002.
Medina, Elsa (2000)
Mathematics		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1994; M.S., 1996; Ph.D., University of Northern Colorado, 2000.
Mehiel, Eric A. (2004)
Aerospace Engineering		 Professor B.S., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1998; M.S., University of Colorado, 2001; Ph.D., 2003.
Mello, Joseph D. (1998)
Mechanical Engineering		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, 1983; M.S., 1989; Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 1996.
Mendes, Anthony A. (2004)
Mathematics		 Professor B.S., University of California, Irvine, 2000; M.A., University of California, San Diego, 2001; Ph.D., 2004.
Meyers, Joan (2017)
Social Sciences		 Associate Professor and Department Chair B.A., Cornell University, 1988; M.A., California State University, San Francisco, 1999; M.A., University of California, Davis, 2001; Ph.D., 2009.
Migler, Theresa (2018)
Computer Science		 Associate Professor B.S., Math, Cal Poly, 2004; M.S., Math, Cal Poly, 2007; M.S. CS, Oregon State, 2013; Ph.D. CS, Oregon State, 2014.
Mike, Moses (2021)
Agricultural Education and Communication		 Assistant Professor B.S., University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago, 2008; M.S., 2013; Ph.D., University of Florida, 2020
Minor, Elizabeth (2024)
Social Sciences		 Assistant Professor B.A. Wellesley College 2003; M.A. University of California, Berkeley 2006; Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley 2012.
Mitchell, David (2004)
Physics, Liberal Studies		 Professor B.S., George Washington University, 1998; M.A., University of California, San Diego, 2001; Ph.D., 2004.
Mock, Rodney (2008)
Accounting		 Professor and Area Chair J.D., University of Oregon School of Law, 2002; L.L.M., University of Washington School of Law, 2004.
Moelter, Matthew J. (1998)
Physics		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) B.S., University of California, Irvine, 1981; Sc.M., Brown University, 1983; Ph.D., 1989.
Moore, Matthew J. (2006)
Political Science		 Professor B.A., Eugene Lang College, 1997; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, 2004.
Moraga, Jorge (2022)
Ethnic Studies		 Assistant Professor B.A., California State University, Northridge, 2012; M.A., 2012; Washington State University, Ph.D., 2017.
Moreno, J. Kelly (1991)
Psychology and Child Development		 Professor Emeritus B.S., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1980; M.S., University of Utah, 1985; Ph.D., 1988. Licensed Psychologist, California.
Morris, Andrew D. (2000)
History		 Professor B.S., Harvey Mudd College, 1991; M.A., University of California, San Diego, 1996; Ph.D., 1998.
Moss, Robb E. S. (2006)
Civil and Environmental Engineering		 Professor B.S., North Carolina State University, 1995; M.S., Utah State University, 1997; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2003. Registered Professional Engineer, California.
Mott, Jennifer (2014)
Mechanical Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, 2005; M.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2007; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2012.
Mukherjee, Joydeep (2021)
Computer Science		 Assistant Professor B.E., National Institute of Technology, India, 2006; M.S., University of Calgary, 2012; Ph.D., 2018.
Mukhopadhyay, Sumona (2022)
Computer Science		 Assistant Professor B.Tech., West Bengal University of Technology, 2006; M. Tech., 2008; Ph.D., University of Calgary, 2018.
Muleta, Misgana (2008)
Civil and Environmental Engineering		 Professor B.S., Arba Minch University, 1996; M.S., National University of Ireland, Galway, 1999; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 2003. Registered Professional Engineer, California.
Munoz-Christian, Karen (2007)
World Languages and Cultures		 Professor and Department Chair B.S., Iowa State University, 1981; M.A., Wichita State University 1985; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine, 1994.
Murphy, Kate (2007)
College of Liberal Arts, History		 Interim Dean and Professor B.A., University of Virginia, 2001; M.A. Johns Hopkins University, 2003; Ph.D., 2007
Murray, William R. (1999)
Mechanical Engineering		 Professor B.S., University of Texas, Austin, 1975; M.S., 1976; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1988.
Mwangi, James (2003)
Architectural Engineering		 Associate Dean and Professor B.Sc., University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1984; MSc., University of Lagos, Nigeria; Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 2001. Registered Structural Engineer and Professional Engineer, California.
Myers, Allison (2020)
Art and Design		 Assistant Professor B.A., Webster University, Saint Louis, Missouri, 2007; M.A., The University of Texas at Austin, 2009; Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin, 2018.
Nafisi, Ahmad (1983)
Electrical Engineering		 Professor B.S., Arya Mehr University of Technology, Iran, 1975; M.S., University of Southern California, 1977; Ph.D., 1983.
Nation, Jasmine (2020)
Liberal Studies		 Associate Professor B.S. B.A., University of Arizona, 2009; M.A., Univeristy of California, Santa Barbara, 2017; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2019.
Navarro, Jenell R. (2012)
Ethnic Studies		 Professor B.A., Oklahoma Baptist University, 2001; M.A., Claremont Graduate University, 2007; Ph.D., 2011.
Navarro, Jose (2012)
Ethnic Studies		 Professor and Department Chair B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 2002; M.A., University of Southern California, 2008; Ph.D., 2012.
Nayeri, Payam (2022)
Electrical Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.S., Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran, 2004;  M.S., Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran, 2007; Ph.D., The University of Mississippi, University, MS, USA, 2012.
Nazmi, Aydin (2009)
Food Science and Nutrition		 Professor B.S., University of California, Davis, 1998; M.S., University of London, U.K.; 2004; Ph.D., Federal University of Pelotas, Brazil, 2007.
Neel, Travis (2024)
Art and Design		 Assistant Professor B.F.A., Massachusetts College of Art and Design, 2014; M.F.A. Portland State University, 2014.
Neff, Grace Ann (1995)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Professor B.S., New Mexico State University, 1989; Ph.D., University of Oregon, 1998.
Neill, Dawn (2008)
Interdisciplinary Studies in the Liberal Arts		 Professor B.A., Louisiana State University, 1996; M.A., 1999; M.A., University of Washington, 2004; Ph.D., 2007.
Neill, Stern (2008)
Marketing		 Professor B.A., Louisiana State University, 1992; M.B.A., Southeastern Louisiana University, 1994; Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 2000.
Nelson, Yarrow M. (1999)
Civil and Environmental Engineering		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) B.S., University of California, Berkeley, 1979; M.S., Cornell University, 1992; Ph.D., 1997.
Nelson, Leslie R. (2018)
Communication Studies		 Associate Professor B.A., University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 2012; M.A., University of Missouri, 2014; Ph.D., 2018.
Neumann, Natasha (2019)
School of Education		 Associate Professor B.A., University of California, San Diego, 1997; M.A., Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, 2008; Ed.D., University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 2017.
Ngoh, Cheryl-lyn (2023)
Marketing		 Assistant Professor B.S. University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2015; M.B.A., Kansas State University, 2017; Ph.D., Kent State University, 2023
Nico, Phillip L. (2000)
Computer Science		 Professor B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1991; M.S., University of California, Davis, 1994; Ph.D., 2000.
Noland, Jayme (1999)
Animal Science		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) B.S. Colorado State University, 1981; DVM Colorado State University 1987
Nuttall, Brent (2003)
Architectural Engineering		 Professor and Interim Department Head B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1986; M.S., University of California, Berkeley, 1987. Registered Structural and Civil Engineer, California.
Nuworsoo, Cornelius K. (2005)
City and Regional Planning		 Professor B.S., University of Science and Technology, Ghana, 1981; M.S., Morgan State University, 1986; MCP, University of California, Berkeley, 2002; Ph.D., 2004. American Institute of Certified Planners. Institute of Transportation Engineers.
O'Bryant, Camille P. (1999)
Bailey College of Science and Mathematics, Kinesiology and Public Health		 Associate Dean and Professor (FERP) A.B., 1983; M.S., Smith College, 1986; PhD., The Ohio State University, 1996.
O'Hara, Christine E. (2008)
Landscape Architecture		 Professor B.A., Stanford University, 1987; M.L.A. University of Washington, 2002. Certificate in Preservation Planning.
Obeso, Olivia (2024)
School of Education		 Assistant Professor B.S., University of Arizona, 2013; M.A., Seattle Pacific University, 2017; Ph.D, UC Los Angeles, 2024.
Ocegueda, Eric (2023)
Mechanical Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.S. University of California, Berkeley 2017, M.S, California Institute of Technology, 2019, Ph.D. California Institute of Technology 2023
Ojeda, Rosie (2024)
Liberal Studies		 Assistant Professor B.A., BYU-Idaho, 2011; M.A. University of San Francisco, 2016; Ph.D. University of Utah, 2024.
Oliver, John Y. (2007)
Computer Engineering		 Professor B.S., Boston University, 1998; M.S., University of California, Davis, 2006; Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 2007
Olsen, Eric (2004)
Industrial Technology and Packaging		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) B.S., University of Maine at Orono, 1979; M.B.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1987; Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 2004.
Olsen, Clare (2011)
Architecture		 Professor and Associate Department Head B.A., Brown University, 1997; M.Arch., University of California, Los Angeles, 2003. Registered Architect, New Jersey.
Orson, Patrick (2022)
Mathematics		 Assistant Professor B.A., University of Cambridge, 2008; M.A., 2012; Ph.D., University of Edinburgh, 2015.
Orth, Joel J. (2003)
History		 Associate Professor and Department Chair B.A., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1996; M.A., Iowa State University, 1998; Ph.D., 2004.
Osborn, Brian (2016)
Architecture		 Associate Professor B.L.A. California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2001; M.Arch, Pratt Institute, School of Architecture, Brooklyn, New York, 2008. Licensed Landscape Architect in the Commonwealth of Virginia, NCARB.
Oulton, Rebekah L. (2013)
Civil and Environmental Engineering		 Professor B.S., Harvey Mudd College, 1993; M.S., 1994; Ph.D., University of Iowa, 2013. Registered Professional Engineer, California. Leed Accredited Professional.
Oyima-antseleve, Ndackyssa (2024)
Finance		 Assistant Professor Ph.D., University of Texas at Dallas; M.S., University of Texas at Dallas; BBA, Texas Tech University.
Oza, Javin P. (2016)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Associate Professor B.S., University of California, Santa Barbara; Ph.D., Univeristy of California, Santa Barbara
Oñate-Madrazo, Andrea (2016)
History		 Associate Professor B.A., New York University, 2003; M.A., Princeton University, 2011: Ph.D., 2016
Pal, Nirupam (1995)
Civil and Environmental Engineering		 Professor B. Tech, Calcutta University, India, 1984; M. Tech, 1986; Ph.D., New Jersey Institute of Technology, 1993.
Palandoken, H.H. (2009)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Professor B.S., California State University, Chico, 1993; M.S., University of California, Davis, 1997; Ph.D., 2006.
Pan, Jianbiao J. (2003)
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering		 Professor B.E., Xidian University, Xian, China, 1990; M.S., Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 1996; Ph.D., Lehigh University, 2000. Certified Quality Engineer. Certified Reliability Engineer.
Pande, Anurag (2008)
Civil and Environmental Engineering		 Professor B.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, 2002; M.S., University of Central Florida, 2003; Ph.D., 2005.
Paniagua, John P. (2023)
History		 Assistant Professor B.A., Whittier College, 2014; Ph.D., Princeton University, 2022.
Pantoja, Maria (2016)
Computer Science		 Professor B.S., University of Valencia, Spain, 1992; M.S., California State University, East Bay, 2004; Ph.D. Santa Clara University, 2009.
Paquin, Dana (2008)
Mathematics		 Professor B.S., Davidson College, 2002; Ph.D., Stanford University, 2007.
Parrotta, Kylie Lynn (2019)
Social Sciences		 Associate Professor BA Psychology - NC State 2002, MS Sociology - NC State 2006 , PhD Sociology - NC State 2015
Pascual, Christopher C. (2000)
Mechanical Engineering		 Professor B.S., Cornell University, 1985; M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1996; Ph.D., 1999. Registered Professional Engineer, California.
Pasulka, Alexis L. (2017)
Biological Sciences		 Associate Professor B.S., Arizona State University, 2005; M.S., University of California, San Diego, 2009. Ph.D., 2013.
Patel, Pratish A. (2013)
Finance		 Professor B.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, 2002; M.S., UC Berkeley, 2005; Ph.D., UC Berkeley, 2013.
Pearse, Erin P.J. (2012)
Mathematics		 Professor B.S., University of California, Riverside, 1998; M.S., 2001; Ph.D., 2006.
Pechkis, Hyewon Kim (2024)
Physics		 Assistant Professor B.S., Catholic University of Korea, 1999; M.S., University of Connecticut, 2004; Ph.D., University of Connecticut, 2010.
Pechkis, Joseph A. (2024)
Physics		 Assistant Professor B.S., University of Connecticut, 2003; M.S., University of Connecticut, 2007; Ph.D., University of Connecticut, 2010.
Pedroza, Miguel A. (2023)
Wine and Viticulture		 Associate Professor B.S., Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Mexico; M.S. Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Spain,; Ph.D. University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
Perrine, John D. (2008)
Biological Sciences		 Professor B.S., Vanderbilt University, 1991; M.S., Miami University, Ohio, 1995; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2005.
Peters, Jason (2015)
English		 Associate Professor B.A., Rhode Island College, 1999; M.F.A., Emerson College, 2010; Ph.D., University of Rhode Island, 2015.
Peterson, Daniel G. (2003)
Animal Science		 Professor B.S., University of California, Davis, 1999; Ph.D., Cornell University, 2003.
Peterson, Zachary (2013)
Computer Science		 Professor B.S., Univ of CA, Santa Cruz, 2000; M.S., 2002; M.S., The Johns Hopkins University Information Security Institute, 2005; Ph.D., The Johns Hopkins University, 2006.
Peuker, Steffen (2014)
Mechanical Engineering		 Professor Dipl.-Ing. (FH), Mannheim University of Applied Sciences, Mannheim, Germany; M.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2006; Ph.D., 2010.
Phelan, Suzanne (2008)
Kinesiology and Public Health		 Professor B.A./B.S., University of Colorado at Boulder, 1989; M.A., MCP Hahnemann University, 1999; Ph.D., 2001.
Phillips, Stephen J. (2005)
Architecture		 Professor B.A.Arch., Yale, 1991; M.Arch., University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Architecture, 1994; M.A., Princeton, 2003; Ph.D., 2008. Registered Architect., California.
Piburn, Patti (2006)
Journalism		 Associate Professor B.S., Arizona State University, Tempe, 1995; B.A., Arizona State University, Tempe, 1995; M.S., South Dakota State University, Brookings, 2013; Ph.D. ABD, Walter Cronkite School of Journalism Mass Communication, 2019.
Pierce, Todd J. (2005)
English		 Professor B.A., Southern California College, 1988; M.A., Oregon State University, 1992; M.F.A., University of California, Irvine, 1995; Ph.D., Florida State University, 2003.
Pilkington, Wayne (2005)
Electrical Engineering		 Associate Professor B.S., Lafayette College, 1981; M.S., Rochester Institute of Technology, 1989; M.S., University of Rochester, 1999; Ph.D., 2005.
Pilolla, Kari (2014)
Food Science and Nutrition		 Associate Professor and Interm Department Head B.S., California State University, Fresno, 1998; M.S., San Diego State University, 2002; Ph.D., Oregon State University, 2013; Registered Dietitian.
Pokharel, Siroj (2018)
Animal Science		 Associate Professor B.S., University of Arizona, 2013; M.S., University of Arizona, 2015; Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 2018.
Ponitz, Jeffrey A. (2011)
Architecture		 Professor B.S., University of Michigan, 2002; M.Arch., 2004; M.Arch., University of Virginia, 2008. Registered Architect, Illinois.
Poon, Jason (2022)
Electrical Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.S., Olin College, 2012; M.S., University of California, Berkeley, 2015; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2019.
Porumamila, Hemanth (2008)
Mechanical Engineering		 Associate Professor B.E., BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore, India, 2000; M.S., Iowa State University, 2003; Ph.D., 2007.
Poshtan, Majid (2015)
Electrical Engineering		 Associate Professor B.S., Tehran University-Tehran 1988;  M.Sc., University of New Brunswick,-Fredericton 1992;  Ph.D. , Tulane University, New Orleans 2000
Pouraghabagher, A. Reza (1979)
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) B.S., University of Colorado, 1972; M.S., University of California, 1973; Ph.D. University of Iowa, 1977. Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM).
Pressler, Yamina (2020)
Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences		 Associate Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2013; Ph.D., Colorado State University, 2019.
Prodanov, Vladimir (2009)
Electrical Engineering		 Professor M.S., State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1995; Ph.D., 1997.
Pulitano, Elvira (2006)
Ethnic Studies		 Professor Laurea (B.A.), Universitá di Messina, Italy, 1993; University of New Mexico, 1997; Ph.D., 2002.
Qenani-Petrela, Eivis (2002)
Agribusiness		 Professor B.S., University of Tirana, Albania, 1987; M.A., Washington State University, 1998; Ph.D., 2002.
Qu, Bing (2008)
Civil and Environmental Engineering		 Professor and Department Chair B.S., Tongji University (China), 2001; M.S., 2004; Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo, 2008. Registered Professional Engineer, California.
Ragsdale, Joseph J. (2002)
Landscape Architecture		 Professor B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1991; M.L.A., University of Virginia, 2000. Registered Landscape Architect, California.
Rahim, Ashraf (2003)
Civil and Environmental Engineering		 Professor B.S., University of Mansoura, Egypt, 1986; M.S., 1991; Ph.D., University of Mississippi, Oxford, 2001. Registered Professional Engineer, California.
Rahman, Shikha (2007)
Civil and Environmental Engineering		 Professor B.S., Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), 1995; M.S., 1998; Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology, 2002. Registered Professional Engineer, Mississippi.
Rahman, Sakif (2024)
Finance		 Assistant Professor Ph.D., M.S., B.A., B.S., University of Rochester.
Rajakaruna, Nishanta (2017)
Biological Sciences		 Professor B.S., College of the Atlantic, 1994; M.S., University of British Columbia, 1998; Ph.D., 2003.
Ramabathrian, Amuthan (2024)
Aerospace Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.S., Indian Institute of Technology Madras; Ph.D., Indian Institute of Science Bangalore.
Ramezani, Cyrus A. (1999)
Finance		 Professor and Area Chair B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz, 1984; M.S., 1988; M.S., University of California, Berkeley, 1991; Ph.D., 1992.
Ramirez, Gabriel A. (2024)
History		 Assistant Professor B.A. Stanford, 2019; M.A. Yale, 2022, Ph.D., 2024.
Ramirez Rodrigues, Milena (2024)
Food Science and Nutrition		 Associate Professor B.S., Universidad de las Americas, Mexico; M.S , University of Florida, Ph.D., University of Florida
Ramrakhiani, Sonia H. (2017)
School of Education		 Associate Professor B.A., Psychology, St. Xavier’s College in India, 2010; M.S., Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Syracuse Univeristy, 2013; Ph.D., Old Dominion Univiersity, 2017.
Rastad, Mahdi (2012)
Finance		 Professor M.S., University of Illinois Urbana Campus 2009; Ph.D., University of Illinois Urbana Campus, 2012.
Ray, Nicole (2023)
Agricultural Education and Communication		 Assistant Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2005; M.S., 2009; Ed.D., Texas Tech and Texas AM Universities, 2018
Razi, Alpen (2015)
Ethnic Studies		 Assistant Professor B.A., University of Toronto, 2008; M.A., 2009; Ph.D., 2015.
Reaves, Scott (2003)
Food Science and Nutrition		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1991; Ph.D., University of Arizona, 1995.
Rees, Gordon L. (2015)
Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences		 Associate Professor B.S., Brigham Young University, 2009; M.S., Univerisity of California, Davis, 2015; Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 2015.
Rehnberg, Zoe L. (2022)
Statistics		 Assistant Professor B.A., Washington University, 2016; M.A., University of Michigan, 2019; Ph.D., Universtiy of Michigan, 2022.
Reich, Jonathan (2001)
Architecture		 Professor B.A., University of Washington, Seattle, 1979; B.A.E.D., 1979; M.Arch., University of California, Berkeley, 1983. AIA, Registered Architect, California and Washington.
Rein, Steven (1998)
Statistics		 Associate Professor B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1987; M.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1989; Ph.D., 1993.
Retsek, Dylan Q. (2003)
Mathematics		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1996; M.A., Washington University, 1997; Ph.D., 2001.
Ribeiro, Bruno (2012)
Graphic Communications		 Associate Professor B.S., Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, 2002; M.B.A, Fundação Getúlio Vargas, 2007; M.F.A., Ohio State University, 2012.
Richert, Benjamin P. (2003)
Mathematics		 Department Chair B.S., Wheaton College, 1995; Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2000.
Ridgely, John R. (2001)
Mechanical Engineering		 Professor B.S., University of California, Berkeley, 1986; M.S., 1988; Ph.D., 2001.
Riley, Kate J. (2003)
Mathematics		 Professor (FERP) B.S., South Dakota State University, 1980; M.S., Montana State University, 1992; Ph.D., 2003.
Rios, Laura (2019)
Physics		 Associate Professor B.S., Oberlin College, 2012; Ph.D. UC Irvine, 2017
Ritter, Matthew K. (2003)
Biological Sciences		 Professor B.S., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1996; Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, 2002.
Roberts, Joni (2019)
Kinesiology and Public Health		 Associate Professor B.A. Washington Adventist University, 2005; MAT, American University, 2009; DrPH, Loma Linda University, 2015
Robinson, Emily A. (2022)
Statistics		 Assistant Professor B.S., Winona State University, 2017; M.S., University of Nebraska, 2019; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 2022.
Ronan, Briana M. (2014)
School of Education		 Professor B.A., University of Texas, Austin, 2005; M.A. ,Universidad de Alcala, Spain, 2008; M.A., Teachers College, Columbia University, 2010; Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University, 2014.
Rong, Xiaoying (2005)
Graphic Communication		 Professor B.E., Beijing Institute of Printing, 1992; M.B.A., Beijing Institute of Technology, 1999; M.S., Western Michigan University, 2003; Ph.D., Western Michigan University, 2007.
Rosenthal, Mira (2016)
English		 Professor B.A., Reed College, 1996; M.F.A., University of Houston, Texas, 2005; Ph.D., Indiana University, 2011.
Ross, Kevin James (2012)
Statistics		 Professor B.S., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1997; M.S., 2005; Ph.D., 2006.
Rossman, Allan J. (2001)
Statistics		 Professor B.A., Geneva College, 1984; M.S., Carnegie Mellon University, 1986; Ph.D., 1989.
Roy, Soma (2008)
Statistics		 Professor B.Sc., Delhi University, 2000; M.Sc., 2002; M.S., The Ohio State University, 2005; Ph.D., 2008.
Rucas, Stacey L. (2005)
Social Sciences		 Professor B.A., University of Texas, Arlington, 1998; M.A., 2000; Ph.D., University of New Mexico, 2004.
Ruiz, Trevor D. (2023)
Statistics		 Assistant Professor B.A., Reed College, 2011; M.S., Oregon State University, 2017; Ph.D., 2020.
Ruszczycky, Steven (2017)
English		 Associate Professor and Interim Associate Chair B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2003; M.A., University of Auckland, 2007; Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo, 2014.
Ruttenberg, Benjamin I. (2013)
Biological Sciences		 Professor B.A., Tufts University, 1994; M.S., Yale University, 1999; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2006.
Rwebangira, Mugizi (2021)
Computer Science		 Assistant Professor B.S., Howard University, 2002; M.S., Carnegie Mellon University, 2006; Ph.D., 2008.
Ryalls, Emily D. (2017)
Interdisciplinary Studies in the Liberal Arts		 Professor B.A., James Madison University, 1997; M.A., The University of Alabama, 1999; Ph.D., University of South Florida, 2011.
Sabbag, Anelise G. (2016)
Statistics		 Associate Professor B.S., Universidade de Sao Paulo, 2009; M.A., University of Minnesota, 2013; Ph.D., 2016.
Sadek, Mohammad (2018)
BioResource and Agricultural Engineering		 Associate Professor B.S., Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh, 2005; M.S., Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand, 2008; Ph.D., University of Manitoba, Canada, 2013. Registered Professional Engineer, Canada.
Saghri, John A. (2000)
Electrical Engineering		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1973; M.S., Oregon State University, 1975; Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1979.
Saha, Koushik (2010)
Industrial Technology and Packaging		 Professor B.S., G.B. Pant University, India, 1998; M.S., University of Florida, 2001; M.S., Michigan State University, 2005; Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2010
Saliklis, Edmond P. (2005)
Architectural Engineering		 Professor B.S., University of Illinois, Chicago, 1984; M.S., Syracuse University, 1988; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1992. Registered Civil Engineer, California.
Sanchez, Fernando Fabio (2011)
World Languages and Cultures		 Professor B.A., Universidad La Salle, Mexico, 1995; M.A., University of Colorado, Boulder, 2000; Ph.D., 2006.
Sanders, Sasha J. (2024)
Communication Studies		 Assistant Professor B.A., California State University Long Beach, 2015; M.A., California State University Long Beach, 2017; Ph.D., University of South Florida, 2021.
Sandwick, Ryan M. (2023)
City and Regional Planning and Landscape Architecture		 Assistant Professor B.S.L.A., University of California, Davis, 2011; M.Sc., University of Glasgow, 2013.
Sapper, Erik D. (2016)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Associate Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2007; M.S., California Polytechnic State University, 2007; Ph.D, North Dakota State University, 2013.
Sarraf, Krista J. (2022)
English		 Assistant Professor B.A., Randolph-Macon College, 2009; M.A., James Madison University, 2014; Ph.D. Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
Sattler, Meredith J. (2014)
Architecture		 Assistant Professor B.A. Studio Art, Vassar, 1995; M.Arch., M.Environmental Management, Yale, 2010.
Saunders, Karl F. (2004)
Physics		 Professor B.S., Dublin City University, 1996; Ph.D., University of Oregon, 2001.
Schaffner, Andrew (1997)
Statistics		 Professor and Department Chair B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1992; M.S., University of Washington, 1994; Ph.D., 1997.
Schedler, Julia C. (2024)
Statistics		 Assistant Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2014; M.A., Rice Univeristy, 2018; Ph.D., Rice Univeristy, 2020.
Scheitrum, Daniel (2023)
Agribusiness		 Assistant Professor B.A. Economics-Mathematics, U.C. Santa Barbara, 2007. Ph.D., Agricultural and Resource Economics, U.C. Davis, 2017.
Schinck-Mikel, Amelie (2009)
Mathematics		 Professor B.Sc., Concordia University, 1999; M.Sc., 2001; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 2009.
Schmitt, Paul (2025)
Computer Science		 Assistant Professor B.A., University of St. Thomas, 2009; M.S., 2011; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2017.
Schroeter, Christiane (2007)
Agribusiness		 Professor B.S., Justus-Liebig University, 1997; M.S., 2001; M.S., Kansas State University, 2000; Ph.D., Purdue University, 2005.
Schuster, Peter J. (2003)
Mechanical Engineering		 Professor and Department Chair B.A., Cornell University, 1991; M.S., Stanford University, 1992; Ph.D., Michigan Technological University, 2000.
Schwab, Keri (2013)
Experience Industry Management		 Professor B.A., James Madison University, 2000; M.A. and Ph.D., University of Utah, 2011.
Schwartz, Debora (1996)
English		 Associate Professor A.B., Bryn Mawr College, 1982; M.A., Princeton University, 1986; Ph.D., 1994.
Schwartz, Peter V. (2000)
Physics		 Professor B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1986; M.S., Princeton University, 1993; Ph.D., 1998.
Schwartz, Gregory (2013)
BioResource and Agricultural Engineering		 Professor B.S., Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo, 1995; M.S., Clemson University, 1998; Ph.D., Clemson University, 2004.
Scott, Gregory E. (2011)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Professor B.S., Davidson College, 2004; Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2011.
Self, Brian P. (2006)
Mechanical Engineering		 Professor B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1988; M.S., 1991; Ph.D., University of Utah, 1996.
Seng, John S. (2003)
Computer Science, Computer Engineering		 Professor B.S., Northwestern University, 1997; M.S., University of California, San Diego, 1999; Ph.D., 2003.
Settle, Allen K. (1970)
Political Science		 Professor Emeritus B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1966; M.A., 1967; Ph.D., 1970.
Shaban, Ali O. (1984)
Electrical Engineering		 Professor B.S., University of Tripoli, 1974; M.S., University of Southern California, 1978; Ph.D., Oregon State University, 1985.
Shafran, Aric (2007)
Economics		 Professor B.S., Cornell University, 1999; M.A., University of Colorado, 2003; Ph.D., 2007.
Shan, Yan (2016)
Journalism		 Associate Professor B.A., Nanjing University of Science and Technology, 2009; M.A., University of Central Florida, 2011; Ph.D., University of Georgia, 2014.
Shani, Abraham (Rami) B. (1983)
Management, HR, and Information Systems		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) B.A., University of Tel Aviv, 1972; M.A., 1978; Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University, 1981.
Shapiro, Jonathan (1998)
Mathematics		 Professor B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1988; Ph.D., 1995.
Sharp, Makia (2023)
Art and Design		 Assistant Professor B.F.A., Brigham Young University, 2014; M.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design, 2017.
Sharpe, John P. (1995)
Physics		 Professor B.Sc., Edinburgh University, 1985; Ph.D., 1989.
Shen, Sandy (2021)
Experience Industry Management		 Assistant Professior B.Mgmt., Southeast Univ, China, 2010, M.Sc., Peking University, China, 2013, Ph.D. Univ. of Guelph, Canada, 2020
Sherman, Morgan P. (2008)
Mathematics		 Professor B.A., Knox College, 1999; M.A., Columbia University, 2000; M.Phil., 2004; Ph.D., 2005.
Sheth, Anan (2024)
Industrial Technology & Packaging		 Assistant Professor Ph.D., Purdue University; M.S., Civil Engineering, Purdue University; Bachelor of Engineering, Manipal Institute of Technology.
Shields, Jennifer (2015)
Architecture		 Associate Professor B.S. Arch,  University of Virginia, 2000; M. Arch, University of Virginia, 2004. Registered Architect, North Carolina, NCARB Certificate.
Shin, Joongmin (2017)
Industrial Technology and Packaging		 Professor B.S., Food Science Technologies, Woosuk University South Korea 1997, M.S., School of Packaging, Michigan State University 2003, Ph.D., School of Packaging Michigan State University 2007.
Shlaer, Benjamin (2024)
Physics		 Assistant Professor B.A., Colorado College, 2000; M.S., Cornell University, 2005; Ph.D., Cornell University, 2006.
Shollenberger, Kim A. (2002)
Mechanical Engineering		 Professor B.S., Cornell University, 1989; M.S., University of California, Berkeley, 1991; Ph.D., 1994.
Sikalidis, Angelos (2018)
Food Science and Nutrition		 Professor BSc/MEng., Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, 2003; MS, University of California, Berkeley, 2004; MSc, University of California, Berkeley, 2006; PhD, Cornell University, 2010; Post-Doctorate, Harvard Medical School, 2013
Simonian, Lonny G. (2003)
Construction Management		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1978; M.S., University of California, Berkeley, 1992. Registered Professional Engineer, Certified Project Management Professional.
Singh, Jagjit (Jay) (2003)
Industrial Technology and Packaging		 Professor B.S., Poona University, Pune, India, 1992; M.S., Michigan State University, 1998; Ph.D., 2002.
Sisodia, Devkishen (2022)
Computer Science		 Assistant Professor B.S., University of Texas at Arlington, 2015; Ph.D., University of Oregon, 2022.
Sistla, Seeta (2019)
Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences		 Associate Professor B.A., Swarthmore College, 2004; M.A., Brown University, 2007; Ph.D., University of California Santa Barbara, 2012.
Sklar, Jeffrey C. (2005)
Statistics		 Professor B.A.S., University of California, Davis, 1995; M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1998; Ph.D., 2003.
Slivovsky, Lynne A. (2003)
Computer Engineering		 Professor, Department Chair of Computer Engineering B.S., Purdue University, 1992; M.S., 1993; Ph.D., 2001.
Smith, Hugh M. (2000)
Computer Engineering		 Professor B.S., Xavier University, 1985; M.S., Michigan State University, 1994; Ph.D., 1999.
Smith, Taylor F. (2014)
Psychology and Child Development		 Professor B.A., SUNY Geneseo, Geneseo, 2006; M.S. UNC at Greensboro, 2009; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 2012; Professional Degree, Brown University/Alpert Med School/RIH, 2014.
Smith, Thale (2023)
Materials Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.S., Materials Science and Engineering, UC Davis, 2013; Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering, UC Davis, 2018.
Soldatenko, Gabriel (2022)
Ethnic Studies		 Associate Professor B.A., Arizona State University, 1999; M.A., Binghamton University, SUNY, 2002; Ph.D., 2010.
Somoza-Norton, Andrea Fabiana (2015)
School of Education		 Associate Professor B.A., University of Nevada, Reno, 1999; M.S., University of Nevada, Reno, 2004; Ed.D., University of Massachusetts, Lowell, 2012.
Song, Hyeonik (2023)
Mechanical Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.Sc. Georgia Institute of Technology, 2016, M.Sc.Georgia Institute of Technology, 2018 Ph.D. Georgia Institute of Technology 2021
Sparks, Jacob (2020)
Philosophy		 Associate Professor B.S. Tufts Univeristy, 2005; M.A, Bowling Green State University, 2009; Ph.D, Bowling Green State University, 2018.
Speece, Jill (2022)
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2004; M.S., University of Southern California, 2007; Ph.D., Colorado State University, 2021.
Sprayberry, Kim A. (2013)
Animal Science		 Professor B.S., University of California, Davis, 1983; DVM, University of California, Davis, 1988; Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, University of California, Davis, 1998.
Sritharan, Ramanan (2023)
Mechanical Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.E. Anna University, 2008, M.S., Wichita State University, 2017, PhD. Wichita State University, 2022
Stanchev, Lubomir (2015)
Computer Science		 Professor B.S., University of Sofia, 1998; M.S., 1998; Ph.D., University of Waterloo, 2005.
Stanko, Taryn (2014)
Management, HR, and Information Systems		 Professor B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.B.A., New York University; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.
Stankus, Mark (1998)
Mathematics		 Professor B.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1987; Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, 1993.
Stannard, Sandra (2001)
Architecture		 Professor B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1987; M.Arch., University of Washington, 1992. AIA, Registered Architect, California and Idaho.
Stanton, Diana L. (2000)
Theatre and Dance		 Professor B.A., University of California, Irvine, 1994; M.F.A., University of Colorado, Boulder, 1997.
Stegner, Paul Dustin (2007)
English		 Professor and Department Chair B.A., University of San Francisco, 2000; M.A., The Pennsylvania State University, 2002; Ph.D., 2007.
Steinmaus, Scott J. (1998)
Plant Sciences		 Professor and Department Head B.S., University of California, Davis, 1984; Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 1995; Post-doctorate, University of California, Riverside, 1998. Pest Control Advisor, California.
Story, Daniel (2023)
Philosophy		 Assistant Professor B.A., University of Kentucky, 2013; M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2017; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2020.
Strand, Christy (2007)
Biological Sciences		 Professor B.A., Concordia University 1992; Ph.D., Arizona State University, 2007.
Street, Ciera (2023)
Mathematics		 Assistant Professor B.S., College of William and Mary, 2017; M.S., University of Northern Colorado, 2020; Ph.D., Colorado State University, 2023.
Styles, Stuart W. (1984)
BioResource and Agricultural Engineering		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1984; M.B.A., 1988; D.Engr., University of California, Davis, 2001. Registered Civil Engineer, California.
Surfleet, Christopher Graham (2012)
Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1993; M.S. Oregon State University 1997; Ph.D. 2008. Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control.
Swan, Benjamin G. (2010)
Agricultural Education and Communication		 Professor and Department Head B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1997; M.S., 2001; Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 2005.
Sweatt, Lisa I. (2000)
Psychology and Child Development		 Associate Professor B.S., University of California, Irvine, 1989; M.A., Ohio State University, 1992; Ph.D., Loyola University Chicago, 1999. Licensed Psychologist, California.
Sze, Lawrence (1998)
Mathematics		 Associate Professor B.S., Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1986; M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1989; Ph.D., Penn State University, 1998.
Szlavik, Robert (2006)
Biomedical Engineering		 Professor B.Eng., McMaster University, 1991; M.Eng., 1994; Ph.D., 1999.
Tabatabai, A. Pasha (2023)
Physics		 Assistant Professor B.S., Gonzaga University, 2011; M.S., Georgetown University, 2014; Ph.D., 2017.
Talke, Stefan A. (2019)
Civil and Environmental Engineering		 Professor B.S., University of California, Berkeley, 1996; M.S., 2001; Ph.D., 2005.
Taufik, (1999)
Electrical Engineering		 Professor B.S., Northern Arizona University, 1993; M.S. University of Illinois at Chicago, 1995; Dr. Eng., Cleveland State University, 1999.
Taylor, Emily N. (2005)
Bailey College of Science and Mathematics, and Biological Sciences		 Interim Associate Dean and Professor B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1998; Ph.D., Arizona State University, 2005.
Taylor, J. Kevin (1999)
Kinesiology and Public Health		 Professor (FERP) B.A., Newcastle and Sunderland Polytechnic, Newcastle, England, 1986; M.S., Central Washington University, 1990; Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 1994.
Tejani, James (2009)
History		 Associate Professor B.A., University of California, San Diego, 1998; M.A., Columbia University, 2003; Ph.D., 2009.
Telesetsky, Anastasia (2020)
Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences		 Professor B.A., Vanderbilt University, Nashville Tennessee, 1993; M.A., Univeristy of California, Santa Barbara, 1997; J.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2000; LLM, University of British Columbia, 2009
Templeton, Donna C (2006)
Graphic Communication		 Assistant Professor B.S California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2004, M.A 2019, Ph.D., Liberty University 2024.
Teo, Ka Yaw (2023)
Computer Science		 Assistant Professor B.S., University of Texas at Arlington; M.S., 2009; M.S., Purdue University, 2012; M.S., University of Texas at Dallas, 2018; Ph.D. 2023
Teramoto Pedrotti, Jennifer (2003)
College of Liberal Arts, Psychology and Child Development		 Associate Dean and Professor B.A., University of California, Davis, 1996; M.S., University of Kansas, 2000; Ph.D., 2003.
Teufel, Brady (2006)
Journalism		 Professor and Department Chair B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz, 1997; M.A., University of Missouri, 2003.
Thatcher, Tracy (2005)
Civil and Environmental Engineering		 Professor B.S., University of California, Davis, 1984; M.S., University of California, Berkeley, 1991; Ph.D., 1996. Registered Professional Engineer, California.
Theobold, Allison (2020)
Statistics		 Assistant Professor B.B.A., B.S. Colorado Mesa University, 2014; M.S., Montana State University, 2016; PhD., 2020.
Theodoropoulos, Christine Olympia (2012)
College of Architecture and Environmental Design		 Dean B.S., Princeton University, 1979; M.Arch., Yale University, 1985. AIA, Licensed Architect and Registered Professional Civil Engineer, California.
Thomas, Jafra (2019)
Kinesiology and Public Health		 Associate Professor B.A., University of the Pacific, 2012, M.A., University of the Pacific, 2014, M.P.H., Oregon State University, 2017, Ph.D., Oregon State University, 2019
Thompson, Lizabeth T. (1993)
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1981; M.S., University of Southern California, 1986; M.B.A., 1986; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2007.
Thompson, John Jay (1998)
World Languages and Cultures		 Professor B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1986; M.A., Yale University, 1987; M.Phil., 1989; Ph.D., 1993.
Thorncroft, Glen E. (1998)
Mechanical Engineering		 Professor BSE, University of Central Florida, 1988; MSME, 1991; Ph.D., University of Florida, 1997.
Toker, Umut (2015)
Architecture		 Professor B. Arch., Middle East Technical Univ., Ankara, Turkey, 1996; MCP Urban Design, Middle East Technical University, Anarka Turkey, 1999; Ph.D., School of Architecture, College of Design, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC., 2003. Registered Architect in Turkey, International Union of Architects (UIA).
Tomanek, Lars (2005)
Biological Sciences		 Professor B.S., University of Konstanz, Germany, 1995; M.S., 1995; Ph.D., Oregon State University, 1999.
Torres-Bustamente, Cesar (2010)
Landscape Architecture		 Professor B.Arch., Universidad de las Américas, Puebla, 2000; M.L.A., RMIT University, 2005; Ph.D., 2009.
Trice, Tom R. (2002)
History		 Associate Professor B.A., Louisiana College, 1981; M.A., Louisiana State University, 1987; Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1998.
Trudell, Carmen Gayle (2005)
Architecture		 Professor B.Arch., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2001; M.S., Columbia University, 2006. M.S. Advanced Architectural Design, Columbia University, New York, NY, 2006. Registered Architect, California, New York, NCARB.
Tseng, Marilyn (2017)
Kinesiology and Public Health		 Associate Professor A.B., Stanford University, 1991; M.A., Stanford University, 1991; Ph.D. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1998.
Tubeileh, Ashraf (2015)
Plant Sciences		 Associate Professor B.S., An-Najah National Univ., Nablus, Palestine, 1995; M.S., Université de Lorrain, Nancy, France, 1997; Ph.D., Université de Lorrain, Nancy, France, 2000.
Tully-Doyle, Ryan (2020)
Mathematics		 Assistant Professor B.S. California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2001; Ph.D. University of California, San Diego, 2015
Twomey, Colleen Larkin (2011)
Graphic Communication		 Professor and Department Chair B.S., Rochester Institute of Technology 1989; M.B.A., University of Delaware, 1997.
Vagnoni, David (2015)
Animal Science		 Associate Professor B.S., Tulane University, 1986; M.S., Louisiana State University, 1989; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1995.
Vallarta, MT (2023)
Ethnic Studies		 Assistant Professor B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 2013; M.A., University of California, Riverside, 2016; Ph.D., 2022.
Vasilaky, Kathryn N. (2017)
Economics		 Associate Professor B.A., Mathematics and Economics, Columbia Univeristy 2003, Cert. of Demography, Maryland Population Research Center 2010, Ph.D. University of Maryland 2011.
Vees, Dina (2016)
Graphic Communication		 Associate Professor B.S., Carroll University, 2002; M.F.A., Full Sail University, 2013.
Velasquez, Gloria (1985)
World Languages and Cultures		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) B.A., University of Northern Colorado, 1978; M.A., Stanford University, 1980; Ph.D., 1985.
Ventura, Alison K. (2014)
Kinesiology and Public Health		 Professor B.S., University of California, Davis, 2003; M.S. Pennsylvania State University, 2005; Ph.D. Pennnsylvania State University, 2008.
Ventura, Jonathan (2018)
Computer Science		 Associate Professor B.S., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2005; M.S., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2010; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2012.
Verma, Priya O. (2011)
Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences		 Associate Professor B.S., University of Massachusetts, Boston, 2000; M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2004; Ph.D. 2011.
Vijayakumar, Madusudan (2024)
Aerospace Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.S., Mechanical Engineer India, M.S. 2015; Ph.D. Aerospace Engineeering Georgia Institute of Technology 2018.
Villablanca, Francis X. (1999)
Biological Sciences		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1987; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1993.
Villafaña, Lizvette (2024)
Physics		 Assistant Professor B.S. in Astrophysics, University of California, Los Angeles, 2018; M.S. in Aerospace Engineering, University of Southern California, 2020; M.S. in Astronomy/Astrophysics, University of California, Los Angeles, 2022; Ph.D. in Astronomy/Astrophysics, 2024.
Vokos, Stamatis (2016)
Physics		 Professor B.Sc., University of Kent at Canterbury, 1984; M.A., UC Berkeley, 1985; Ph.D., 1990.
Volpe, Richard (2014)
Agribusiness		 Professor B.S., University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2003; M.S., 2005; Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 2010.
Vredevoe, Larisa K. (1999)
Biological Sciences		 Professor B.S., University of California, Davis, 1992; Ph.D., 1998.
Waitinas, Catherine (2006)
English		 Professor B.A./M.A., St. Bonaventure University, 1996; M.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1999; Ph.D., 2006.
Waldorf, Daniel (1998)
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering		 Professor and Department Chair B.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1989; M.S., 1991; Ph.D., 1996. Registered Professional Engineer, California.
Waldron, Nicholas P. (2019)
Music		 Assistant Professor B.M.E., Indiana University, 2011; M.M., Indiana University, 2016; D.M.A., University of Kansas, 2019.
Walker, John L. (2001)
Statistics		 Professor B.S., University of Chicago, 1988; M.S., Cornell University, 1993; Ph.D., 1995.
Wallace, Robert (2020)
Philosophy		 Associate Professor B.A., Kenyon College, 2012; M.A., University of Arizona, 2016; PhD. University of Arizona, 2020.
Walter, Ryan K. (2014)
Physics		 Professor B.S., Cornell University, 2009; M.S., Stanford University, 2010; Ph.D., 2014.
Wang, Xuan (2014)
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering		 Professor B.S., Tsinghua University, Beijing, 1997; M.S., Tsinghua University, Beijing, 2000; Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, 2006.
Wang, Cindy (2019)
Marketing		 Associate Professor B.A., Qingdao University, China, 2008; M.B.A, Oklahoma State University, 2010; Ph.D., University of Oregon, 2017.
Wang, Long (2020)
Civil and Environmental Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.S., Dalian University of Technology, China 2014; M.S. University of California, Davis, 2015, M.S., 2016; Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, 2019.
Ward, Sandra M. (2016)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Associate Professor B.S., University of Waterloo, 2007; Ph.D., University of Calgary, 2012.
Watts, David J. (2007)
Landscape Architecture		 Professor B.S.L.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1980; M.S.L.A., 2006. Registered Landscape Architect, Wisconsin.
Watts, Katharine R. (2014)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Professor B.S., University of Texas, El Paso, 2006; Ph.D. University of California, Santa Cruz, 2011.
Weber, Paul A. (1999)
Construction Management		 Associate Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1981; B.Arch., 1983; M.B.A., 1992; Ph.D., Colorado State University, 2000. Registered Architect, California. Licensed Building Contractor (B), California.
Weber, TJ (2017)
Marketing		 Associate Professor B.S., Nothern Michigan University 2011, M.B.A., Marquette University 2013, Ph.D., Washington State University 2017
Wendt, Dean E. (2002)
Bailey College of Science and Mathematics, Biological Sciences		 Dean and Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1993; M.A., 1995; Ph.D., Harvard University, 1999.
Werner, James (2014)
Art and Design		 Professor B.A., San Diego State University, 1995; M.F.A., Kent Institute of Art and Design, UK, 2003; Ed.D.C.T., Columbia University Teachers College, 2007.
Westermann, Kimberly (2015)
Accounting		 Professor B.S., Cal Poly University, 2000; Ph.D., Bentley University, 2011.
Westphal, Russell (2008)
Mechanical Engineering		 Professor B.S., Washington State University, 1978; M.S., Stanford University, 1979; Ph.D., 1983.
White, Crow (2013)
Biological Sciences		 Professor B.A., University of Oregon, 1997; M.S., University of Montana, 2002; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2008.
White, Emily (2015)
Architecture		 Associate Professor B.A. Barnard College, Columbia University, New York, NY, 1999; M.Arch, Southern California Institute of Architecture, 2006. Registered Architect, Washington.
Whitt, Michael D. (2017)
Biomedical Engineering		 Associate Professor B.S., Purdue University, 1987; M.S., Rutgers University/UMDNJ, 1994; Ph.D. 1999; M.B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 2006.
Widmann, James M. (2004)
Mechanical Engineering		 Professor B.S., Michigan Technological University, 1987; M.S., Stanford University, 1988; Ph.D., Stanford University, 1995.
Wilkinson, Steven P. (2014)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Associate Professor B.S., The College of William and Mary, 1995; Ph.D., Louisana State University, 2005.
Williams, Jean M. (2000)
Political Science		 Professor B.A., Pomona College, 1988; M.A., The Johns Hopkins University, 1996; Ph.D., 1998.
Williams, Nicholas (2022)
Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences, Horticulture and Crop Science		 Assistant Professor B.A. UC Santa Barbara 2006; M.A. Unversity of California Santa Barbara 2010; Ph.D., University of California Santa Barbara, 2015.
Wilson, Stewart (2020)
Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences		 Associate Professor B.S., Humboldt State University, 2010; M.S., University of California, Davis, 2015; M.A., University of California, Davis, 2019; Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 2019.
Winstead, Candace R. (2005)
Biological Sciences		 Professor B.A., Augustana College, 1991; Ph.D., Loyola University, 1999.
Wolf, Marianne McGarry (1994)
Wine and Viticulture		 Professor Emeritus (FERP) B S., The Johns Hopkins University, 1976; M.A.,The Johns Hopkins University, 1977; Ph.D., The Johns Hopkins University, 1980
Wong, Jeffrey C. (2002)
Plant Sciences		 Professor B.S., Saint Mary’s College of California, 1994; M.S., University of Illinois at Champaign, 1999; Ph.D., 2002. The J. G. Boswell Foundation of Pasadena Endowed Chair.
Woo, Jeong (2019)
Construction Management		 Professor and Department Head B.E., Kyung Won University, South Korea, 1996; M.S. Texas AM University, College Station, 2000; Ph.D., Texas AM University, College Station, 2005
Woo, Jaehun (2024)
Architecture		 Assistant Professor B.Arch, Yonsei University, Department of Architecture and Architectural Engineering, Seoul, Korea, 2017; M.Arch, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, School of Architecture and Planning, Cambridge, MA, 2021.
Wood, Zoe J. (2003)
College of Engineering, Computer Science		 Associate Dean and Professor B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz, 1992; B.S., 1997; M.S., California Institute of Technology, 2000; Ph.D., 2003.
Wood, Leah (2014)
School of Education		 Professor B.S., Davidson College, 2003; M.A.T., University of North Carolina, Charlotte, 2009; Ph.D., 2014.
Woodruff, Christopher J. (2018)
Music		 Associate Professor B.M.E., Louisiana State University, 1991; M.M., Northwestern University, 1996.
Wright, Ava (2020)
Philosophy		 Associate Professor B.A., Rice University, 1995; J.D., Georgia State University, 2000; M.A., Georgia State University, 2010; M.S., University of Georgia, 2018; Ph.D. University of Georgia, 2019.
Wroldsen, Jack (2019)
Accounting		 Associate Professor B.A., The University of Arizona, 1999; M.A., The University of Arizona, 2001; J.D., Duke University School of Law, 2006.
Wu, Xi (2005)
Mechanical Engineering		 Professor M.S., Chong Qing University, 1991; Dr. Eng., Cleveland State University, 2005.
Wu, Nicole (2024)
Management, HR, and Information Systems		 Assistant Professor Ph.D., University of Texas at San Antonio; M.S., Texas AM International University; M.S., University of Colorado Denver.
Xing, Siyuan (2019)
Mechanical Engineering		 Associate Professor B.S., Sichuan University, 2013; M.S., Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, 2016; Ph.D., Southern Illionis University Carbondale, 2019.
Yang, Hocheol (2020)
Graphic Communication		 Assistant Professor Ph.D., Media and Communication, Temple University; M.A., Applied Communication Theory and Methodology, Cleveland State University; M.A., Journalism and Communication Studies, Kwangwoon University; B.A., Digital Media, Kwangwoon University
Yeh, Grace I. (2007)
Ethnic Studies		 Professor B.A., Duke University, 1995; M.A., Georgetown University, 2000; M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 2003; Ph.D., 2007.
Yekani Fard, Masoud (2024)
Mechanical Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.Sc. Amir Kabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran 1994; M.Sc. Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran 1997; Ph.D. Arizona State University, 2011.
Yen, Jayme (2024)
Art and Design		 Assistant Professor B.A., Yale University, 1999; M.F.A., Yale University 2006.
Yenigun, Deniz (2024)
Statistics		 Professor B.Sc., Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Türkiye, 1999; M.Sc., Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Türkiye, 2022; Ph.D., Bowling Green State University, 2007.
Yep, Alejandra (2014)
Biological Sciences		 Professor B.S./M.S., University of Buenos Aires, 1999; Ph.D., 2004.
Yeung, Po Sai Marie (2006)
Biological Sciences		 Professor B.Sc., The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1995; M.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2001; Ph.D., Cornell University, 2004.
Yeung, Vincent (2013)
Animal Science		 Professor B.Sc. (Hon)., The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1996; M.Sc., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1999; Ph.D., Cornell University, 2003.
Yin, Bingqing (Miranda) (2021)
Marketing		 Assistant Professor Ph.D., University of Kansas 2019, M.S. Business Administration Washburn University 2011, B.S. Wuhan University of Science and Technology 2009
Yip, Chak Lam (2024)
English		 Assistant Professor B.A., Washington State University, 2005; M.A. (Linguistics), University of Washington, 2009; M.A. (TESOL), University of Washington, 2013; Ph.D., University of Washington, 2018.
Yost, Jennifer M. (2014)
Biological Sciences		 Professor B.S., California Polytechnic State University, 2005; M.S., 2007; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz.
Yu, Xiao-Hua (Helen) (2000)
Electrical Engineering		 Professor B.S., TianJin University, People’s Republic of China, 1988; M.S., Temple University, 1992; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine, 1998.
Zambrano, Eduardo (2007)
Economics		 Professor B.A., Universidad Católica Andrés Bello, Venezuela, 1993; M.A., Cornell University, 1998; Ph.D., Cornell University, 1999.
Zeitler, Sarah (2024)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Assistant Professor B.S. Biochemistry, Biophysics Whitworth University 2018; PhD Chemistry, University of Washington 2024.
Zhan, Yongcheng (2019)
Management, HR, and Information Systems		 Assistant Professor Ph.D., University of Arizona 2019
Zhang, Ning (2007)
Political Science		 Professor and Interim Department Chair B.A., Peking University, Beijing, China, 1999; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2007.
Zhang, Shanju (2011)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Professor B.S., Jilin University, People's Republic of China, 1993; Ph.D., 1998.
Zhang, Xiaozheng (Jane) (2003)
Electrical Engineering		 Professor Diplom, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany, 1997; Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology, 2002.
Zhang, Chuancai (2021)
Accounting		 Assistant Professor Ph.D., University of Kentucky 2021, Ph.D., Xiamen University 2016, M.A. Dongbei University of Finance and Economics 2012, B.A. Shandong Agricultural University 2009
Zhang, Pei (2022)
Experience Industry Management		 Assistant Professor B.S., Wuhan University of Science and Technology, 2009; M.S., University of South Carolina, 2013; Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 2017.
Zhang, Alan (2022)
Mechanical Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.S. University of California, Berkeley 2016, M.S., University of California, Berkeley, 2018 PhD., University of California, Berkeley
Zhiyuan, Wei (2024)
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering		 Assistant Professor B.S., Ludong University, China, 2014; M.A., Univ. of Int'l Business and Economics, China, 2016; M.S., University at Buffalo SUNY, 2019; Ph.D., University at Buffalo SUNY, 2024.
Zigler, David F. (2016)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Associate Professor B.S., Eastern Illinois University; Ph.D., Virginia Tech.
Zoerb, Matthew C. (2015)
Chemistry and Biochemistry		 Associate Professor B.S., UT Chattanooga, 2006; Ph.D., Univeristy of California, Berkeley, 2012.
Zoller, David J. (2015)
Philosophy		 Associate Professor B.A. Xavier University, 2003; M.A., Fordham University, 2006; Ph.D., 2008.