Faculty and Staff
College of Engineering and Sciences

Dean, College of Engineering and Sciences
(219) 989-2469
Hammond, POT 121

Associate Dean of the College of Engineering and Sciences
Hammond Campus, GYTE 298
Westville Campus, TECH 296
Our Faculty
Biological Sciences

Department Chair, Biological Sciences
(219) 989-2617
Hammond Campus, NILS 340B

Associate Professor of Biology
(219) 785-5295
Westville Campus, TECH 280

Nils K. Nelson Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
(219) 785-5577
Westville Campus, TECH 290


Edward Draper
Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology
(219) 989-2404
Hammond Campus, NILS 340J

John J. Durocher, Ph.D., ACSM-EP, CSCS
Nils K. Nelson Endowed Professor of Integrative Human Health
(219) 989-2625
Hammond Campus, NILS 340D
Westville Campus, DSAC 1093

Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
(219) 785-5318
Westville Campus, TECH 285

Kenneth (Chris) Holford, Ph.D.
Chancellor
(219) 989-2203
Hammond Campus, LAWS 330
Westville Campus, SWRZ 150

Professor of Biological Sciences
(219) 989-2014
Hammond Campus, NILS 340N

Assistant Professor of Integrative Human Health
(219) 989-2738
Hammond Campus, NILS 340B

Assistant Professor of Practice
219-989-3177
Hammond Campus, NILS 340M

Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
(219) 785-5614
Westville Campus, TECH 131A

Associate Professor of Biological Sciences and Graduate Program Coordinator
(219) 989-2492
Hammond Campus, NILS 340K

Ernest Talarico
Assistant Professor of Practice in Anatomy & Physiology
(219) 989-2490
Hammond Campus, NILS 340C

Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
(219) 989-2152
Hammond Campus, NILS 340H

Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
(219) 989-2491
Hammond, NILS 340L
Chemistry and Physics

Department Chair, Chemistry and Physics
(219) 989-2327
Hammond Campus, GYTE 252

Reynaldo (Rey) D. Barreto, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Chemistry
(219) 785-5475
Westville Campus, SWRZ 311B

Khagendra Bhandari
Visiting Assistant Professor of Physics
(219) 989-2618
Hammond Campus, GYTE 262

Associate Professor of Physics
(219) 785-5452
Westville Campus, SWRZ 310

Associate Professor of Physics
(219) 989-2260
Hammond Campus, GYTE 259

Assistant Professor of Chemistry
(219) 989-2282
Hammond Campus, GYTE 268

Associate Professor of Chemistry
(219) 989-2667
Hammond Campus, GYTE 274

Farai C. Gombedza, M.S., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Biochemistry
(219) 989-2914
Hammond Campus, GYTE 270

Professor of Chemistry
(219) 785-5776
Westville Campus, SWRZ 311C

Robert A. Kramer, Ph.D., CEM, CDSM, CEA
Professor of Physics
(219) 989-2147
Hammond Campus, SAB 069 & GYTE 271

Professor of Physics; Director, Center for High Energy Physics
(219) 989-2722
Hammond Campus, POTT 126

Associate Professor of Chemistry
(219) 989-2780
Hammond Campus, Gyte 265

Associate Professor of Chemistry
(219) 989-2449
Hammond Campus, Gyte 277

Kathryn L. Rowberg, J.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Chemistry
(219) 989-2620
Hammond Campus, GYTE 267

Lecturer of Physical Science
(219) 989-3185
Hammond Campus, GYTE 272

Professor of Physics
(219) 989-2375
Hammond Campus, GYTE 269

Associate Professor of Physics
(219) 785-5659
Westville Campus, SWRZ 309
Computer Science

Department Chair, Computer Science
(219) 989-2697
Hammond Campus, GYTE 181


Visiting Lecturer of Computer Science
(219) 989-2644
Hammond Campus, CLO 330

Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Director of Advanced Intelligence Software Lab
(219) 989-2642
Hammond Campus, CLO 384

Victor Guo
Lecturer of Computer Science
Hammond Campus, CLO 332

Associate Professor of Computer Science
(219) 989-2696
Hammond Campus, CLO 368


Associate Professor of Computer Science
(219) 989-2706
Hammond Campus, CLO 372

Professor of Computer Science; Graduate Advisor
(219) 989-3181
Hammond Campus, CLO 366
Electrical and Computer Engineering

Department Chair, Electrical and Computer Engineering
(219) 989-2486
Hammond Campus, POTT 323


Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering
(219) 989-8374
Hammond Campus, POTT 331

Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering
(219) 989-2763
Hammond Campus, POTT 231

Professor of Electrical Engineering
(219) 989-2461
Hammond Campus, POTT 329


Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
(219) 989-2680
Hammond Campus, POTT 333

Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
(219) 989-2685
Hammond Campus, POTT 327

Assistant Professor of Computer Engineering
(219) 989-2255
Hammond Campus, POTT 225
Mathematics and Statistics

Department Chair, Mathematics and Statistics
(219) 989-2707
Hammond Campus, CLO 378


Alisa Clauson
Limited Term Lecturer, Mathematics and Statistics
(219) 989-2699
Hammond Campus, CLO 333


Professor of Mathematics
(219) 989-2704
Hammond Campus, CLO 374

Professor of Mathematics
(219) 785-5489
Westville Campus, TECH 285

Associate Professor of Mathematics
(219) 785-5471
Westville Campus, TECH 283

Associate Professor of Mathematics Education
(219) 989-2705
Hammond Campus, CLO 356

Associate Professor of Statistics
(219) 989-2598
Hammond Campus, CLO 364

Associate Professor of Mathematics
(219) 785-5774.
Hammond Campus, CLO 350

Benjamin Kelly
Limited Term Lecturer, Mathematics and Statistics
(219) 989-2870
Hammond Campus, CLO 333

Associate Professor of Statistics
(219) 785-5563
Hammond Campus, CLO 383

Tareg Mansour
Limited Term Lecturer, Mathematics and Statistics
(219) 989-2870
Hammond Campus, CLO 333


Professor of Mathematics
(219) 989-2698
Hammond Campus, CLO 376



Associate Professor of Math Education
(219) 989-2274
Hammond Campus, CLO 354
Mechanical and Civil Engineering


Chandramouli Viswanathan Chandramouli, Ph.D.
Department Chair, Mechanical and Civil Engineering
(219) 989-2332
Hammond, Powers 211D

Veera Gnaneswar Gude, Ph.D., P.E., BCEE, D.WRE, F.ASCE, F.EWRI
NiSource-Meyer Charitable Foundation Professor of Energy and the Environment | Director, PNW Water Institute
(219) 989-2636
Hammond Campus, PWRS 211E


Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
(219) 989-2684
Hammond Campus, PWRS 211C

Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
(219) 785-5381
Hammond Campus, PWRS 211G

Subbarao Venkata Majety, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Practice and Director of the Design Studio
(219) 989-3232
University Services Building, 31

Professor of Mechanical Engineering
(219) 989-2480
Hammond Campus, PWRS 211F

Assistant Professor of Practice
(219) 989-2123
Hammond Campus, PWRS 211K

Professor of Mechanical Engineering
(219) 989-8065
Hammond Campus, PWRS 211I

Associate Professor of Civil Engineering
(219) 989-3147
Hammond Campus, PWRS 211H

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
(219) 989-3147
Hammond Campus, PWRS 211L

Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
(219) 785-5391
Hammond Campus, Gyte 171

Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
(219) 785-5521
Hammond Campus, PWRS 211B

NIPSCO Distinguished Professor of Engineering Simulation | Director, the Center for Innovation through Visualization and Simulation (CIVS)
(219) 989-2665
Hammond Campus, PWRS 121
Staff

Rose Benoit
Administrative Assistant, Mathematics and Statistics
(219) 989-2273
Hammond, CLO 343


Dora Calderon
Administrative Assistant, School of Engineering
(219) 989-3218
Hammond Campus, POTT 121


Senior Administrative Assistant to the Dean, College of Engineering and Sciences
(219) 989-2468
Hammond, Potter 121

Jody Howton
Part Time Laboratory Technician, Chemistry and Physics
(219) 989-5218
Westville Campus, SWRZ 317

Lab Coordinator, Mechanical and Civil Engineering
(219) 989-2668
Hammond, Anderson Building 142B



Jennifer Marynowski
Administrative Assistant, Computer Science
(219) 989-2024
Hammond Campus, GYTE 181

Laboratory Operations Coordinator
(219) 989-2306
Hammond Campus, NILS 337B

Karen Norman
Administrative Assistant, Electrical and Computer Engineering
(219) 989-2255
Hammond, Potter 321


LaTonya Ovie
Administrative Assistant for Biological Sciences
(219) 989-2404
Hammond Campus, NILS 340G

Atanu Pathak
Post Doctorate Research Associate, Chemistry and Physics
Hammond Campus, GYTE

Advisors




Lead Academic and Student Success Advisor
(219) 989-4116
Make an Appointment
Hammond, GYTE 171 | Westville, TECH 157B
Specialists

Emeriti Faculty

Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering
Hammond Campus, POTT 225

Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering
Hammond Campus, POTT 300










Robert Peloquin, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Biological Sciences





