Research Matters

Faculty Mentors

This page lists the faculty members who have acted as mentors for undergraduate students over the last four years. This years faculty mentors are also listed. Please click on the name of the professor to be directed to further information about each individual.

Desert Research Institute

Division of Earth and Ecosystem Sciences
Christen Fritsen
Duane Moser
Alison Murray

Division of Hydrolic Sciences
Doug Boyle
Gayle Dana

College of Agriculture, Biotechnology and Natural Resources

Animal Biotechnology
Luis Gomez-Raya

Applied Economics and Statistics
Tom Harris

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Josh Baker
Gary Blomquist
John Cushman
Jeff Harper
Benjamin King
Ron Pardini
Kathleen Schegg
Claus Tittiger
William Welch

Natural Resources and Environmental Science
Sudeep Chandra
Mae Gustin
Dale Johnson
Glenn Miller
Robert Nowak
Robert Qualls
Sherman Swanson
Peter Weisberg

Nutrition
Jamie Benedict
Stan Omaye

College of Engineering

Biomedical Engineering
Nelson Publicover

Chemical Engineering
Charles Coronella
Richard Farmer
Alan Fuchs
Hatice Gecol
Vaidyanathan Subrmaniana
Victor Vasquez

Civil and Environmental Engineering
Edward Kolodziej
Eric Marchand
Gary Norris
David Sanders
Zong Tian

Computer Science
George Bebis
Sergiu Dascalu
Monica Nicolescu

Electrical and Biomedical Engineering
Indira Chatterjee
M. Etezadi
James Henson

Mechanical Engineering
Faramarz Gordaninejad
Miles Greiner
Yanyao Jiang
Kwang Kim
Jonghwan Suhr
Eric Wang
Richard Wirtz

College of Health and Human Sciences

Criminal Justice
Timothy Griffin
Monica Miller

Health Ecology
Marie Boutte

Human Development and Family Studies
Melissa Burnham
Karen Kopera-Frye

Social Psychology
Marta Elliott
Monica Miller

School of Journalism

Journalism
Edward Lenert
Paul Mitchell

College of Liberal Arts

Anthropology
Gary Haynes
Carolyn White
Robert Winzeler

Art
Joseph DeLappe

Peter Goin
Joanna Frueh
Howard Rosenberg
Michael Sarich
Tamara Scronce

Criminal Justice
Monica Miller

English
Jennifer Hill
Don Hardy
Scott Slovic
Susan Tchudi

Foreign Languages
Casilda Isabelli
Louis Marvick
Gerald Peterson

Music
David Ake

Music and Dance
James Winn

Philosophy
Thomas Nickles

Political Science
Maria Chang
Stacy Gordon
Erik Herzik
Derek Kauneckis
Christopher Simon

Psychology
Mark Alavosius
Michael Crognale
Deborah Davis
Jane Fisher
Victoria Follette
Patrick Ghezzi
Linda Hayes
Holly Hazlett-Stevens
C. Mark Wessinger
William Wallace
Mike Webster

Speech/Theater
Susan Klemp

Libraries

Rick Anderson

College of Science

Biology
Patricia Berninsone
Robert Drewell
Grant Mastick
Vladimir Pravosudov
C. Richard Tracy
Baldev Vig

Chemistry
Frank Baglin
Sean Casey
Brian Frost
David Lightner
Dave Shintani
Suk-Wah Tam-Chang

Mathematics and Statistics
Chris Herald
Alex Kumjian
Mark Pinsky
Aleksy Telyakovskiy
Ilya Zaliapin

Physics
Bruno Bauer
Andrei Derevianko
Nathalie Le Galloudec
Katherine McCall
Radu Presura
Victor Sotkinov
Nathalie Le Galloudec
Melodi Rodrigue

School of Mines

Geography
Paul Starrs
Jeffrey Underwood

Geological Sciences and Engineering
Greg Arehart
Scott Basset

Wendy Calvin
Richard Schweickert

Seismology
John Anderson
John Louie

School of Medicine

Cell and Molecular Biology
Thomas Kozel
Dorothy Hudig
Chi Yun-Pai
Brian Perrino

Microbiology and Immunology
Stephen St. Jeor
William Murphy

Pharmacology
Dean Burkin
Iain Buxton
Gale Craviso
Dayue Duan

Physiology and Cell Biology
James Kenyon
Tamas Ordog

Speech-Language Pathology

Lori Bass
Stephen MacFarlane

School of Public Health

Jeff Angermann

Orvis School of Nursing

Lisa Black
Lorraine Bonaldi-Moore
Ann Hubbert
Patsy Ruchala

Other Campus Departments:

Environmental and Health Safety
Mike Kivistik