Faculty & Staff

Niaz Latif, Ph.D.

Interim Dean, College of Engineering and Sciences

Dietmar Rempfer, Ph.D.

Director, School of Engineering

Catherine Murphy, Ph.D.

Interim Chair, Department of Computer Science

Christian G. Westring, Ph.D.

Director, Center for Crime, Forensics, and Security Analysis

Barbara Mania-Farnell, Ph.D.

Interim Chair, Biological Sciences

Mitchell S. Alix, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Biology

Scott T. Bates, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Biological Sciences

Young D. Choi, Ph.D.

Professor of Biology

J. Curtis Creighton, Ph.D.

Professor of Biological Sciences

John J. Durocher, Ph.D., ACSM-EP, CSCS

Associate Professor of Health Studies

Lindsay M. Gielda, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences

Kenneth (Chris) Holford, Ph.D.

Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs; Professor of Biological Sciences

Vanessa S. Quinn, Ph.D.

Professor of Biology

Robin W. Scribailo, Ph.D.

Professor of Biological Sciences

Scott Simerlein, D.C.

Clinical Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences

Michelle Spaulding, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Biological Sciences

Radmila Sarac Stanic, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Biological Sciences

W.T. Evert Ting, Ph.D.

Professor of Biological Sciences and Graduate Program Coordinator

Feng-Song Wang, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Biological Sciences

Michael I. Zimmer, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Biological Sciences

Reynaldo (Rey) D. Barreto, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Chemistry

Glynn E. Bricker, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Physics

James W. Dolen, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Physics

Dawit Gizachew, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Farai C. Gombedza, M.S., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Meden F. Isaac-Lam, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Chemistry

Robert A. Kramer, Ph.D., CEM, CDSM, CEA

NiSource Charitable Foundation Professor of Energy

Neeti Parashar, Ph.D.

Professor of Physics

Harold W. Pinnick, Ph.D.

Professor of Chemistry

Libbie S. W. Pelter, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Chemistry

Michael W. Pelter, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Chemistry

Adam W. Rengstorf, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Physics

Kathryn L. Rowberg, J.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Chemistry

Charles A. Steele, M.S.

Visiting Instructor of Physical Science

Daniel Suson, Ph.D.

Professor of Physics

Aaron R. Warren, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Physics

Roger Kraft, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Computer Science

Shuhui Grace Yang, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Computer Science

Ruijian Zhang, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Computer Science

Hairong Zhao, Ph.D.

Professor of Computer Science

Vijay Devabhaktuni, Ph.D.

Professor of Electrical Engineering and Department Chair

Khair Al Shamaileh, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering

Constantin Apostoaia, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering

Colin Elkin, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering

Ahmed Hassebo, Ph.D.

Visiting Assistant Professor

Nasser Houshangi, Ph.D.

Professor of Electrical Engineering

David Kozel, Ph.D.

Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Quamar Niyaz, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Edward Pierson, Sc.D.

Professor Emeritus and Academic Advisor

Lizhe Tan, Ph.D.

Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Xiaoli (Lucy) Yang, Ph.D.

Professor of Computer Engineering

Nicoleta E. Tarfulea, Ph.D.

Professor of Mathematics and Interim Chair of Mathematics and Statistics

Gokarna Aryal, Ph.D.

Professor of Statistics

Norma Elias, Ph.D.

Continuing Lecturer of Mathematics

Anthony D. Elmendorf, Ph.D.

Professor of Mathematics

David Feikes, Ph.D.

Professor of Mathematics

Harshini Fernando, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Mathematics

Jeff Gregg, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Mathematics Education

Grethe Hystad, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Statistics

Bir B. Kafle, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Mathematics

Susitha Karunaratne, M.S.

Clinical Assistant Professor in Mathematics & Statistics

Jonathan Kuhn, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Statistics

Robert Merkovsky, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Mathematics

Weihua Ruan, Ph.D.

Professor of Mathematics

Nicolae Tarfulea, Ph.D.

Professor of Mathematics

Alain Togbe, Ph.D.

Professor of Mathematics

Peter Turbek, Ph.D.

Professor of Mathematics

Diana Underwood Gregg, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Math Education

Nesrin Ozalp, Ph.D.

Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Department Chair

Harvey Abramowitz, Eng.Sc.D

Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Chien-Chung Chen, Ph.D., P.E.

Associate Professor of Civil Engineering

Niranjan Desai, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Civil Engineering

Hansung Kim, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Jiliang Li, Ph.D., P.E.

Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering

Yun (Tom) Liu, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Masoud Mojtahed, Ph.D

Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Xiuling Wang, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Wubeshet Woldemariam, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering

Nuri Zeytinoglu, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Shengyong Zhang, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Chenn Zhou, Ph.D.

NIPSCO Distinguished Professor of Engineering Simulation; Director, the Center for Innovation through Visualization and Simulation (CIVS)

Ran Zhou, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Sean Albano

Lab Technician

Rose Benoit

Administrative Assistant

Erica Burnett

Secretary

Susan Delatorre

Secretary

Connor Feeney

Lab Supervisor

Justin Golday, M.S.

Biology Lab Technician

Debra Grant

Assistant to the Dean

Pamela Hunter

Secretary V

Dana Krill, M.A.

Digital Marketing Manager

Michelle Mack

Administrative Specialist V

Diane Mason

Administrative Assistant

Marcel Mejulu

Lab Supervisor

Matthew Norton, M.S.

Lab Technician

Bill Baginski, M.B.A.

Engineering Career Advisor & Internship Coordinator

Patrick Leser, M.A.

Academic Advisor

Edward Pierson, Sc.D.

Professor Emeritus and Academic Advisor

Afrika Powell

Academic Advisor

JC White

Academic Advisor

Jennifer Birchfield

Urban Waters Coordinator

Leslie Dorworth Thompson, M.S.

Aquatic Ecology Specialist