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2015.2016
arizona state university
members
excellent students
350 National Hispanic Scholars
Arizona State University is one of
the fastest growing research
enterprises in the U.S.
One of the top producers nationally of
Fulbright Student Scholars
economic impact
419 National Merit Scholars
excellent faculty
$4.25 billion
1 MacArthur fellow
excellent programs
#1 most innovative school in the country – U.S. News & World Report
#1 public research university and #4 university overall for
international students – Institute of International Education
#2 Best Online Graduate Criminal Justice – U.S. News & World Report
#4 Online MBA Programs – U.S. News & World Report
#8 in the Top 10 Colleges for Veterans – College Factual
#8 Best Online Bachelor's Programs – U.S. News & World Report
#17 for graduate education in the nation – U.S. News & World Report
Named "Military Friendly School" for seven straight years – G.I. Jobs Magazine
One of the "best buy" public colleges in the U.S. and U.K. – Fiske Guide to Colleges
2014 426, 651
2013 405,154
2012 385,959
10 American Academy of Arts and Sciences members
13 National Academy of Sciences members
25 John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation fellows
38 National Endowment for the Humanities fellows
2011 355,215
5 American Philosophical Society members
8 National Academy of Engineering members
economic impact on AZ gross product in FY 2014
2010 329,345
2 Nobel laureates
3 Pulitzer Prize awardees
66
,217
jobs created
research expenditures
(in millions)
enrollment
undergraduates
graduates
(74,146)
(17,211)
81%
degrees awarded
baccalaureate........................ 14,842
master’s.......................................... 5,268
doctoral .............................................. 687
law...........................................................223
19%
total degrees awarded........... 21,020
ASU Pell Grant recipients: ten-year trend
23,740
21,444
24,071
22,015
22,261
2012
2013
16,735
12,163
11,332
11,154
2004
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
10,867
10,773
2010
2011
2014
2015-2016 New Faculty Members
2015.2016 new faculty members from
the following academic units:
W. P. Carey School of Business. . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism. . . . . . 7
and Mass Communication
Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering. . . . . . . 7
Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College. . . . . . . . 14
School for the Future of Innovation. . . . . . . 16
in Society
College of Health Solutions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Herberger Institute for Design and. . . . . . . . 19
the Arts
New College of Interdisciplinary. . . . . . . . . . 23
Arts and Sciences
College of Letters and Sciences.. . . . . . . . . . 24
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. . . . . . 26
College of Nursing and. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Health Innovation
Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law. . . . . 38
College of Public Service and. . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Community Solutions
School of Sustainability.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Thunderbird School of Global. . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Management
W. P. Carey School
of Business
Michael Baer
Ph.D. University of Georgia
Baer is an assistant professor in the Department of
Management. His research focuses on the areas of
trust, fairness and impression management. He explores
alternative perspectives on trust in the workplace, including
some drawbacks of trusting others and being trusted. Baer’s
research has appeared in several top management journals,
including the Academy of Management Journal, Journal of
Applied Psychology and Personnel Psychology. He holds an
M.B.A. from Brigham Young University.
Hendrik (Hank) Bessembinder
Ph.D. University of Washington
Professor Bessembinder is the Francis J. and Mary B.
Labriola Chair in the Department of Finance. His research
focuses on the design and regulation of financial markets,
including stock, foreign exchange, fixed income, futures and
energy markets. He has published in major finance journals,
including Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics
and Review of Financial Studies. He holds an M.B.A. from
Washington State University.
Lucile Faurel
Ph.D. New York University
Faurel is an assistant professor in the School of Accountancy
and a French national who has lived in France and the U.S. Her
research interests include pricing and mispricing of accounting
information, voluntary disclosure, corporate innovation, contract
design and incentives, executive compensation and insider
trading. Her research has been published in top accounting
journals, including the Journal of Accounting and Economics
and the Journal of Accounting Research.
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Arizona State University
Bart Hobijn
Margaret Luciano
Hobijn is a professor in the Department of
Economics. His research focuses on inflation, unemployment
and economic growth. Additional research interests include
applied macroeconomics, labor market dynamics, technological
progress, econometrics and price measurement. His nearly
30 academic articles have appeared in a range of publications
including the Journal of Monetary Economics, American
Economic Review and the Quarterly Journal of Economics.
Luciano is an assistant professor in the Department
of Management. Her research on understanding and
enhancing the quality of coordination during patient handoffs
from surgery to recovery won competitive international
awards. Her work has been published in leading peerreviewed journals, including the Academy of Management
Journal, Journal of Applied Psychology and Journal of
Management. She received her M.B.A from Clark University.
Kirk Kristofferson
Ashok Mishra
Kristofferson is an assistant professor in the Department
of Marketing. His research centers on understanding the
impact of social influence and persuasion in consumption
contexts; specifically, the motivations and social factors that
drive consumers to behave prosocially, and how impressionmanagement desires can impact subsequent consumer
choice. Kristofferson’s research has been published in the
Journal of Consumer Research, Cambridge Handbook of
Consumer Psychology and other publications.
Professor Mishra is the Kemper and Ethel Marley Chair
in the Morrison School of Agribusiness. He is recognized
nationally and internationally as one of the leading
agricultural and applied economists in the field today. His
research lies at the intersection of food policy, food security
and the financial performance of agribusinesses and how
these issues impact the markets for food and the associated
input markets needed to produce food.
Marcie LePine
Balasubrahmanian Ravikumar LePine is an associate professor in the Department of
Management and Barrett Honors College faculty member.
Her research has appeared in the Academy of Management
Journal and the Journal of Applied Psychology. She has
received a number of teaching awards, most recently the
2015 John W. Teets Outstanding Undergraduate Teacher of
the Year Award.
Professor Ravikumar’s studies with the Department of
Economics include economic development, dynamic
contracts and macroeconomics public finance. Before
joining ASU, he served four years as vice president of the
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and as a visiting professor
at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. His more
than 30 articles have appeared in more than 20 national and
international economics-related journals.
Monika Lisjak
Mark Seasholes
Lisjak is an assistant professor in the Department of
Marketing. Her research examines consumer goals and
behaviors. She has two streams of research, symbolic
consumption and self-control. Her work has appeared
in leading journals, including the Journal of Consumer
Research, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, and
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. She received her
M.S. from the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Professor Seasholes conducts research in the field of financial
economics in the Department of Finance. He has written on
cross-border equity investments, herding behavior of individual
investors and loss aversion. Seasholes has taught in a number
of countries, cultures and universities, including Harvard, Santa
Clara University, University of Texas-Austin, London Business
School, INSEAD and University of Grenoble in France, and
HKUST in Hong Kong.
Ph.D. New York University
Ph.D. University of British Columbia (Canada)
Ph.D. University of Minnesota
Ph.D. Northwestern University
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Ph.D. University of Connecticut
Ph.D. North Carolina State University
Ph.D. University of Iowa
Ph.D. Harvard University
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Christine Shropshire
Ph.D. Arizona State University
An associate professor in the Department of Management,
Shropshire’s research interests include corporate
governance, board composition and effectiveness, diversity
in the upper echelons and stakeholder management. Her
studies currently explore the effects of diverse leadership on
firm risk-taking and shareholder activism, and the evolution
of board capital with firm growth and internationalization.
Prior to joining academia, Shropshire worked as a human
capital consultant.
Walter Cronkite School
of Journalism and Mass
Communications
Jessie Jiaxu Wang
Sada Reed
An assistant professor in the Department of Finance,
Wang’s research focuses on how frictions such as network
externalities, contracting and labor search affect systemic
risk and asset prices. In 2015, she was awarded the
Alexander Henderson Award for Excellence in Economic
Theory and the WRDS Award for an Outstanding Paper in
Asset Pricing by the Midwest Finance Association.
Reed is an assistant professor and specializes in the
examination of sports journalism practices and processes.
Her dissertation analyzed American sports reporters’
conflicting roles as journalists, community members and
sports enthusiasts, and how these roles influence their
interactions with whistleblowers. She previously was a
sports journalist for several regional media outlets.
Ph.D. Carnegie Mellon University
Ph.D. University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
David Welsh
Ph.D. University of Arizona
Welsh is an assistant professor in the Department of
Management. His research focuses primarily on issues
related to unethical behavior in the workplace and has
been published in scholarly journals including Academy of
Management Journal, Journal of Applied Psychology, and
Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes.
His research has been featured in numerous media outlets.
He also holds a J.D. from the University of Utah.
Zhongju (John) Zhang
Daniel Aukes
Zhang’s research interests include incentives, user
behaviors, decision choices related to online collaborative
platforms and social media, and big data analytics. His
research focuses on the problems at the interface of
information systems/technologies, management science,
marketing and economics. Zhang was the founding director
of the M.S. degree program in business analytics and
project management at the University of Connecticut.
Aukes is an assistant professor in the Polytechnic School.
He focuses on the design and manufacturing of robots as
it relates to new fabrication techniques, and creates design
tools to broaden the community of robot designers. His
research topics include design, manufacturing, kinematics,
dynamics and simulation of robotic and mechatronic
devices. He has industrial experience in manufacturing
system automation.
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Ira A. Fulton Schools
of Engineering
Ph.D. Stanford University
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Hani Ben Amor
Emma Frow
Ben Amor is an assistant professor in the School of
Computing, Informatics, and Decision Systems Engineering.
His research focuses on developing robot learning
algorithms, which enable intelligent interactive agents,
such as robots and virtual characters, to autonomously
acquire and improve motor skills through supervised and
unsupervised methods. This includes the abilities to act and
manipulate objects, recognize and predict human behavior,
and interact with human partners.
Frow is an assistant professor with a joint appointment in
the School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering
and the Consortium for Science, Policy and Outcomes. She
has graduate training in both natural and social sciences.
Her research focuses on standards development and
governance in contemporary life sciences, with a particular
focus on biological engineering and synthetic biology.
Otakuye Conroy-Ben
Julianne Holloway
Conroy-Ben is an assistant professor of civil and
environmental engineering and the first Lakota to earn
a doctorate in environmental engineering. Her research
interests include water/wastewater treatment and reuse,
endocrine disruption, analytical and environmental chemistry,
and metal resistance systems in bacteria. She plans to work
with Native American and female students to build their
presence in engineering.
Holloway is an assistant professor in the School for
Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy. Her research
interests are in the field of tissue engineering, with a focus
on designing materials to mimic the native biochemical
and biophysical cues of orthopedic tissues and developing
a better understanding of the role dynamic biomechanics
plays on cellular behavior.
Shuguang Deng
Feng Ju
Deng is a professor in the School for Engineering of Matter,
Transport and Energy. He is a chemical engineer who
develops new adsorbents, catalysts and membranes for
sustainable energy and clean water applications. Deng’s
group is also actively involved in conversion of algae
to biofuels and bioproducts. He has12 years industrial
experience and received the Fulbright Distinguished Chair
in Energy Conservation in 2012.
Ju is an assistant professor in the School of Computing,
Informatics, and Decision Systems Engineering. His
research interests include stochastic modeling and control
with applications in manufacturing systems, battery
management systems and healthcare delivery systems.
He has received many awards, including the best paper
award at an IFAC Conference on Manufacturing Modelling,
Management and Control (MIM), and the Most Popular
Article in TASE, 2013.
Mohammad Ebrahimkhani
Samira Kiani
Ebrahimkhani is an assistant professor in the School
of Biological and Health Systems Engineering who
joins ASU from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
His interdisciplinary research focuses to systematically
understand the principles of tissue repair and organ
regeneration in vitro and in vivo. He combines synthetic
biology and human stem cells to engineer novel multicellular
systems and personalized human tissue models.
Kiani is an assistant professor in the School of Biological
and Health Systems Engineering and completed her
postdoctoral training at Massachusetts Institute of
Technology. Her research spans foundational and applied
mammalian synthetic biology. She develops and applies
new CRISPR-based technologies and genetic engineering
tools to engineer synthetic genetic circuits with therapeutic
applications in vitro and in vivo.
Ph.D. Technical University Freiberg (Germany)
Ph.D. University of Cincinnati
M.D. Tehran University of Medical Sciences (Iran)
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Ph.D. University of Cambridge (England)
Ph.D. Drexel University
Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison
M.D. Tehran University of Medical Sciences (Iran)
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Richard King
Hamidreza Marvi
King is a professor in the School of Electrical, Computer and
Energy Engineering and research director for ASU’s Quantum
Energy and Sustainable Solar Technologies (QESST) center.
Over the last 30 years, his research on photovoltaics has
explored materials, sublattice ordering, high transparency
tunnel junctions and high-efficiency multijunction solar cells.
In 2006, this work led to the first solar cell of any type to
reach 40 percent efficiency.
Marvi is an assistant professor in the School for Engineering
of Matter, Transport and Energy. He studies the fundamental
physics behind interactions of biological systems with their
surrounding solid, granular and fluidic environments. Utilizing
biological insights derived from these studies, he would like
to develop bio-inspired robotic systems and programmable
interfacial structures for search and rescue, exploratory and
medical applications.
Hyunglae Lee
Brent Nannenga
Lee is an assistant professor in the School for Engineering of
Matter, Transport and Energy. He uses robotic technologies
to better understand underlying neuromuscular mechanism
in human movement. His goals are to innovate physical
human-robot interaction by incorporating key principles in
human motor control into robotics, and to advance robotaided neurorehabilitation for patients with sensory-motor
impairment.
Nannenga is an assistant professor of chemical engineering
in the School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and
Energy. His research focuses on protein engineering and
studying the structure-function relationships of designed
proteins. Additionally, he is interested in developing and
improving new techniques for structural biology, specifically
cryo-electron microscopy.
Qin Lei
Paolo Papotti
Lei is an assistant professor in the School of Electrical,
Computer and Energy Engineering. Her expertise focuses
on high power converters for high/medium voltage direct
current (HVDC/MVDC) transmission, medium voltage drive,
grid-integration of renewable energy sources, electric vehicle/
hybrid electric vehicle, smart-grid/micro-grid, wide-band gap
device application (SiC, GaN) and energy storage.
Papotti is an assistant professor in the School of Computing,
research focuses on databases, with an emphasis on data
integration and data cleaning at large scale. Prior to joining
ASU, he served as a senior scientist in the Data Analytics
center at Qatar Computing Research Institute and as an
assistant professor at Università Roma Tre.
Jeremi London
Theodore Pavlic
London is an assistant professor in the Polytechnic School. She
employs mixed methods research designs and computational
tools to address complex problems. Her research interests
include science policy issues surrounding STEM learning in
cyberlearning environments, characterizing and measuring the
impact of STEM education R&D, and applications of simulation
and modeling tools to understand and conduct accreditation
assessment processes in undergraduate engineering education.
Pavlic is an assistant professor with a joint appointment
in the School of Computing, Informatics, and Decision
Systems Engineering and the School of Sustainability. He
studies complex adaptive systems using a combination of
theoretical and empirical methods. His research seeks out
unifying theoretical frameworks of rational behavior that cut
across biology, economics and engineering.
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ph.D. Michigan State University
Ph.D. Purdue University
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Ph.D. Georgia Institute of Technology
Ph.D. Università Roma Tre (Italy)
Ph.D. The Ohio State University
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François Perreault
Georgios Trichopoulos
Perreault is an assistant professor in the School of
Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment. After
completing his doctoral degree in environmental sciences, he
moved to Yale University as an NSERC postdoctoral fellow in
the Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering.
His research explores the interface between biological and
engineered systems, with an emphasis on environmental
nanotechnology, nanotoxicology, environmental microbiology
and water quality.
Trichopoulos is an assistant professor in the School of
Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering. He has
expertise in electromagnetic and antenna design. His
research focuses on millimeter wave (mmW) and terahertz
(THz) technology for biomedical sensing, imaging and high
data-rate wireless communication applications. He comes to
ASU from a senior researcher position with ElectroScience
Lab at OSU.
Panagiotis Polygerinos
Wenlong Zhang
Polygerinos is an assistant professor with the Polytechnic
School. He is a mechanical engineer and his research
interests focus on the realization of tasks that are essential
to the design, implementation and integration of novel,
affordable robotic systems and mechatronic devices that
have significant potential to improve patient care and
human activity.
Zhang is an assistant professor in the Polytechnic School.
His academic specialty lies in dynamic system analysis,
modeling and control. His research focuses on the
design and control of large-scale and/or human-involved
cyber-physical systems, with applications to gait analysis
and rehabilitation, collaborative robotics and advanced
manufacturing.
Jiangchao Qin
Ming Zhao
Qin is an assistant professor in the School of Electrical,
Computer and Energy Engineering. He focuses on the
investigation and development of highly efficient, modular,
reliable, fault-tolerant power electronic converters and
their utility applications, including integration of renewable
and distributed energy resources, power quality solutions,
transmission, distribution and power electronic loads.
Zhao is an associate professor in the School of Computing,
research is in the areas of experimental computer
systems, including distributed/cloud, big-data and highperformance computing systems. He is also interested in
the interdisciplinary studies that bridge computer systems
research with other domains. In 2013, he was recognized
with a National Science Foundation CAREER Award.
Ph.D. University of Quebec (Canada)
Ph.D. King’s College (England)
Ph.D. Purdue University
Ph.D. University of California-Berkeley
Ph.D. University of Florida
Jorge Sefair
Ph.D. University of Florida
Sefair is an assistant professor in the School of Computing,
Informatics, and Decision Systems Engineering. His research
focuses on the use of optimization techniques for decisionmaking under uncertainty. In particular, he develops models for
optimal design of resilient systems that will maintain a critical
level of operation even under adverse uncertain circumstances.
In particular, he is motivated by applications of operations
research in environment, public policy and urban planning.
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Yi-Chun (Shelly) Hong
Ph.D. University of Georgia
Mary Lou Fulton
Teachers College
Katie Bernstein
Jeongeun Kim
Bernstein is an assistant professor. Her research, supported
by The International Research Foundation for English
Language Education (TIRF), focuses on the language and
literacy practices of emergent bilingual children learning
English in preschool. Before graduate school, Bernstein
spent several years as a teacher of linguistically diverse
preschoolers in Belgium and in California.
Kim is an assistant professor who studies how the social,
political and economic environments affect the organization
and administration of colleges and universities, and how
diverse constituencies on campus are influenced. Her
scholarship and teaching intersects methodology and
organizational theory and policy. She applies methodological
tools to address organizational changes, strategies and
policy in the context of higher education institutions.
Ph.D. University of Michigan
Kathleen Farrand
Craig Mertler
Farrand is an assistant professor interested in practices that
improve the social and academic success of all learners in
inclusive early childhood classrooms. Her research includes
teacher pedagogy, self-efficacy of preservice teachers and
technology interventions in early childhood. She is on the
editorial and executive board of the Council for Exceptional
Children-Division of Visual Impairments and Deaf/
Blindness.
Mertler is an associate professor. He teaches action
research, statistical analysis and assessment methods. He
has served as a methodology expert on more than 100
dissertations and theses. He has authored 10 books,
numerous refereed articles and presented more than 35
research papers at education conferences. He conducts
workshops on action research, classroom assessment and
data-driven decision-making.
Ph.D. Florida State University
Danah Henriksen
Amanda Vickery
Henriksen is an assistant professor. She has published
more than 20 articles/chapters in venues such as TC
Record and Educational Technology, and practitioner
journals such as Educational Leadership. She is associate
chair of the creativity SIG for the Society of Information
Technology and Teacher Education. She is also an awardwinning instructor, teaching across online, F2F and hybrid
contexts.
Vickery is an assistant professor. Her research utilizes a
Black feminist framework to examine the pedagogical
practices of Black teachers. Additionally, she explores the
silences of Black women in the social studies curriculum
and how these narratives can be integrated into the
curriculum. Vickery regularly presents her work at the
National Council for the Social Studies and the American
Education Research Association.
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Hong is an assistant professor of educational technology.
Her experiences in teaching and in instructional design
have contributed to her interest in developing learners’ real
world ill-structured problem-solving abilities. Her research
investigates ways to design effective online learning
environments that facilitate a learner’s reflective thinking
skills and collaborative learning abilities during problemsolving processes. Ph.D. University of Texas-Austin
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Lynne Watanabe
Andrew Maynard
Watanabe is an assistant professor of literacy education.
Her research focuses on how context influences young
children’s abilities to read and write different genres
– particularly informational texts. Her examinations of
contexts both within the U.S. and in Botswana focus on
how connecting home, community and school contexts
can foster language and literacy learning.
Professor Maynard directs the Risk Innovation Laboratory
and is a world leader in the responsible development and
use of emerging technologies and innovative strategies
of risk assessment, management and communication.
His integrative approaches to risk support sustainable
development in a complex, interconnected and resourceconstrained world.
Mark Wiederspan
Lekelia (Kiki) Jenkins
Wiederspan is an assistant professor. His research focuses
on the impact of college affordability and financial aid on
college access and persistence. Prior to graduate school,
he worked as a policy analyst for the National Student
Loan Program.
Jenkins is an assistant professor in the School for the
Future of Innovation in Society. A marine conservation
scientist, she specializes in theorizing and developing novel
innovation strategies that effectively combine technology
development, stakeholder engagement and conservation
policy to reduce by-catch, improve renewable energy
projects, and enhance environmental, social and economic
sustainability for marine communities.
School for the Future of
Innovation in Society
Ph.D. Duke University
College of Health
Solutions
Diana Bowman
Bradley Doebbeling
Bowman is an associate professor in the School for
the Future of Innovation in Society and the Sandra
Day O’Connor College of Law. Her research analyzes
and informs the development of smarter governance
and regulation of innovation in order to simultaneously
enhance creativity, improve public health, and stimulate
deliberation of the ethical, legal and societal dimensions
of emerging technologies.
Doebbeling is a professor in the School for the Science
of Health Care Delivery. He is a physician-researcher,
mentor and consultant in informatics, healthcare systems
engineering and implementation science. He focuses on
making a difference in improving care, using data and
technology to drive practice change, and involves active
partnership with operations, clinicians and patients.
Ph.D. Monash University (Australia)
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M.D. University of Colorado
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Bruce Kaplan
Meghan Vidt
A leader in transplantation, Professor Kaplan’s work in the
School for the Science of Health Care Delivery has created
a better understanding of complex systems. He has held
two endowed chairs, has more than 250 peer-reviewed
publications (with 14,000 citations) and published the
definitive text book in immunotherapy. He is deputy editor of
the American Journal of Transplantation and advisor to the
journal Nature Reviews.
Vidt is an assistant professor in exercise science and
health promotion in the School of Nutrition and Health
Promotion. Using a comprehensive approach, she studies
musculoskeletal biomechanics of the shoulder and upper
limb to assess mobility, function, and injury risk in various
populations, including older adults, patients with a rotator
cuff tear and workers. This work is accomplished through
the application of experimental, computational and medical
imaging techniques.
M.D. Columbia University
Ph.D. Virginia Tech-Wake Forest University
Li Liu
Dongwen Wang
Liu is an assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical
Informatics. With special interest on genomic medicine
and bioinformatics, she develops computational methods
to integrate genomics, machine learning and evolution to
discover disease biomarkers.
Wang is a professor in the Department of Biomedical
Informatics. His research focuses on the use of information
technology to disseminate clinical evidence, manage
information in collaborative workflows and provide
technology-mediated behavioral interventions. His work
has been applied to address a number of clinical and public
health challenges such as the improvement of childhood
immunization rates.
M.D. Peking Union Medical College (China)
Ph.D. Columbia University
Xin Luo
Ph.D. University of Science and Technology of China
Luo is an assistant professor in the Department of Speech
and Hearing Science. He is a hearing scientist with an
engineering background who uses an interdisciplinary
approach of signal processing, psychoacoustics,
electrophysiology and computational modeling to understand
the mechanisms of electric hearing with cochlear implants
and design signal processing strategies to enhance cochlear
implant performance in challenging listening tasks.
Lynda Ransdell
Jason Caslor
Associate dean for faculty affairs in ASU’s School of Nutrition
and Health Promotion, Professor Ransdell served previously
at Montana State (dean), Boise State (department head) and
the University of Utah (Employee Wellness and Graduate
Programs). She is a fellow of the American College of Sports
Medicine (ACSM), and has more than 100 publications. Her
research interests include theory-based interventions, improving
athletic performance and enhancing faculty success.
Caslor is an assistant professor of instrumental conducting
in the School of Music. Prior to ASU, he served as
assistant professor at Memorial University in St. John’s,
Newfoundland, Canada where he conducted the Wind
Ensemble and oversaw the undergraduate and graduate
instrumental conducting programs. Caslor also spent three
seasons as resident conductor with the Thunder Bay
Symphony Orchestra.
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Herberger Institute for
Design and the Arts
D.M.A. Arizona State University
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Chingwen Cheng
Gordon Hawkins
Cheng is an assistant professor in Landscape Architecture/
Urbanism within The Design School. Her research interests
lie in the understanding of interaction between social
and ecological systems and the role that planning and
design interventions can play to improve resilience and
sustainability of our built environments. She is a Registered
Landscape Architect and a LEED Accredited Professional.
Hawkins is an assistant professor in the School of Music
and critically acclaimed internationally for his in-depth
interpretations and luxuriant baritone voice. Most recent
engagements include Der Ring des Nibelungen, Rigoletto,
Tosca, Nabucco, Der Freischütz, Lohengrin, Un Ballo
in Maschera, Porgy and Bess, and Aida. Hawkins has
shared the stage with such distinguished artists as Placido
Domingo, Mirella Freni and Luciano Pavarotti.
Brian DeMaris
Lauren Hayes
DeMaris joins the ASU School of Music as director of the
Lyric Opera Theatre program. He also serves as music
director of Mill City Summer Opera and artist-faculty at the
Aspen Music Festival. He has worked with a wide range
of opera companies and festivals, and appeared in recitals,
competitions and master classes throughout the U.S. and
abroad.
Hayes is an assistant professor in the School of Arts,
Media + Engineering. A composer and performer originally
from Glasgow, Scotland, she works with combinations of
bespoke software, prepared piano, analogue monosynths,
drum machines and live electronics. Her practice
explores new strategies for live electronic performance
by investigating the performer’s physical relationship with
the digital realm, and seeking to deepen this through the
modality of touch.
Laura Emmery
Kristin Hunt
Emmery is an assistant professor of music theory in
the School of Music. Prior to ASU, she taught at Emory
University and University of California-Santa Barbara. Her
dissertation on Elliott Carter’s string quartets incorporates
sketch study in tracking Carter’s historical evolution and
compositional process. Emmery has publications in peerreviewed journals, forthcoming articles and a monograph on
Carter’s string quartets under review.
An assistant professor in the School of Film, Dance and
Theatre, Hunt studies the adaptation, contestation and
activist reclamation of ancient/classical performance
structures. Her professional practice includes applied
theatre, theatre in education, theatre for social justice and
devising.
Heather Green
Adam Nocek
Green is an assistant professor in the School of Art.
Her projects and installations examine historical and
ecological narratives of the northern Gulf of California and
Sonoran Desert. She has worked in collaboration with a
diverse range of individuals including scientists, poets and
ﬁshermen. Her work has been exhibited in Uruguay, Mexico
and in museums and galleries both regionally and across
the U.S.
Nocek is an assistant professor in the School of Arts,
Media + Engineering. His research and teaching are
at the intersections of continental philosophy, science/
technology studies, digital culture/aesthetics and design/
technoscience. Nocek has published essays on media
theory, artificial life, architecture, the history of biotechnology
and process philosophy. He received a M.S. in philosophy
from Boston College.
Ph.D. University of Massachusetts-Amherst
M.M. New England Conservatory
Ph.D. University of California-Santa Barbara
M.F.A. University of Arizona
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M.M. University of Maryland
Ph.D. University of Edinburgh (Scotland)
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Peter Schmelz
Schmelz is an associate professor in the School of Music.
His primary area of expertise is 20th-century music,
especially music after 1945, with a focus on the music
produced in Russia, Ukraine and the Soviet Union, including
that by Shostakovich, Schnittke and Silvestrov. His other
interests include popular music and culture in the U.S. and
Eastern Europe, music and the cold war, politics, film and
sound studies.
New College of
Interdisciplinary Arts
and Sciences
Jason Thompson
Sreetharan Kanthaswamy
Thompson is an assistant professor of music education
in the School of Music. He teaches courses that explore
sociocultural issues in arts education, socially engaged
practice in design and the arts, and arts in urban contexts.
Thompson is particularly interested in research on how
culture influences and mediates music instruction and
how music teachers develop the competencies needed for
working in diverse teaching environments.
Kanthaswamy is an associate professor in the School
of Mathematical and Natural Sciences. His expertise is
in population, forensic and conservation genetics. His
research on primate genetics and genomics centers on
the investigation of anthropogenic and natural forces that
shape and structure genetic variation of natural and captive
animal populations. His research aims to establish speciesspecific genetic markers and enhance population genetics
databases.
Christopher Wells
Francine McGregor
Wells is an assistant professor of musicology in the
School of Music and managing editor of the Journal of
Jazz Studies. He received the Glen Haydon Award for an
Outstanding Dissertation in Musicology and the Edgar
A. Toppin Award for Outstanding Research in African
American Music for his work on drummer/bandleader
Chick Webb and swing music in Harlem during the Great
Depression.
McGregor is an assistant professor in the School of
Humanities, Arts and Cultural Studies. She is a medievalist
who writes on 14th-15th-century British literature,
particularly Chaucer and secular narrative. Her current
project considers the intersections of equine veterinary
medicine and late medieval popular literature.
Ph.D. Northwestern University
Ph.D. University of California-Davis
Ph.D. University of Connecticut
Sian Mooney
Ph.D. Oregon State University
Mooney is associate dean and professor in the School
of Social and Behavioral Sciences. She is an applied
economist working on problems at the interface of human
decision-making and the environment, particularly climate
change, agriculture and water. She is adept at working with
multidisciplinary teams and is also interested in exploring
faculty motivations and rewards from team-based science.
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Tess Neal
Marianne Moore
Neal is an assistant professor in the School of Social and
Behavioral Sciences. She is a researcher and licensed
psychologist. Neal’s research focuses on human inference
and decision-making. The core questions motivating her
research are: “How do people reason with and integrate
information to make inferences and judgments?” and “What
affects people’s ability to do this well?” She studies these
basic science questions in applied settings, such as in the
legal system, scientific healthcare, mental health systems
and government.
Moore is an assistant professor of science and mathematics.
She uses ecological, physiological and evolutionary tools to
examine relationships between wildlife and their pathogens
and to uncover mechanisms by which species evolved to
resist or succumb to infectious diseases. She focuses on bat
white-nose syndrome, its impacts on exposed populations
and its potential threat to Arizona species.
Ph.D. University of Alabama
Ph.D. Boston University
Eric Nystrom
Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University
College of Letters
and Sciences
Denise Bates
Fábio Suzart de Albuquerque
Bates is an assistant professor of interdisciplinary studies
and organizational leadership. She is an historian whose
interdisciplinary research focuses on leadership, activism,
community development and nation-building among
southeastern Native communities in the mid-20th century.
Her book, “The Other Movement: Indian Rights and Civil
Rights in the Deep South,” led to the development of
two forthcoming books and a leadership project with the
Coushatta Nation of Louisiana.
Suzart de Albuquerque is an assistant professor of
science and mathematics. His research focuses on the
macroecological issues, including the spatial patterns
of species, the effect of habitat loss and fragmentation
on biodiversity, and conservation biogeography over
broad scales.
Ph.D. Universidad de Alcalá (Spain)
Heather Curry
Leandra Swanner
Curry is an assistant professor of communication studies.
Her research focuses on the relationship between
community and economic insecurity in urban spaces and
places, engaging semiotic phenomenology as a means of
seeing into urban problems, such as homelessness and, just
as importantly, public policies and responses to those who
live homeless. She received her M.A. in women’s and
gender studies.
Swanner is an assistant professor and a researcher with
ASU’s Center for Biology and Society. She is an historian of
science and technology whose cross-disciplinary research
explores the role of narrative in shaping scientific
development, as well as the intersection of Big Science,
Native communities and spiritual geographies.
Ph.D. University of South Florida
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Nystrom is an assistant professor. Prior to joining ASU, he
was associate professor of history at the Rochester Institute
of Technology. He is an historian of science and technology
whose book “Seeing Underground: Maps, Models, and
Mining Engineering in America” investigates the creation
and impact of the visual culture of mining engineering in
the late 19th and early 20th century, particularly upon the
process of engineering professionalization.
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Wendy Williams
Jonathan Barth
Williams is an assistant professor of English education
in interdisciplinary humanities and communication at the
Polytechnic campus. Her research examines the out-ofschool writing practices of culturally diverse spoken word
poets and rappers in order to build bridges between formal
academic literacy instruction and the voluntary writing
adolescents compose in their everyday lives.
Barth is an assistant professor in the School for Historical,
Philosophical and Religious Studies, and is associated with
the Center for Political Thought and Leadership. Barth
specializes in the history of money, with a particular focus on
early America and early modern Britain, and he is especially
interested in the influence of money in political, economic
and cultural questions.
Ph.D. George Mason University
Heather Bean
Ph.D. Georgia Institute of Technology
College of Liberal Arts
and Sciences
Athena Aktipis Daniel Berliner
Aktipis is an assistant professor in the Department of
Psychology whose transdisciplinary research investigates
the interrelationship between biological and cultural
influences on human generosity. Her work on cooperation
and conflict in biological systems includes cancer evolution
and the human microbiome. Aktipis is a cooperation theorist,
social psychologist, theoretical evolutionary biologist and
cancer biologist working at the intersection of these fields.
Berliner is an assistant professor in the School of Politics
and Global Studies. He studies the politics of transparency
and open government policies around the world, as well
as social and environmental governance in global supply
chains. His research has appeared in the American Political
Science Review, Journal of Politics, International Studies
Quarterly, Policy Studies Journal, and World Development.
Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania
Marlon Bailey
H. Russell Bernard
Bailey is an associate professor of women and gender
studies in the School of Social Transformation. He is an
ethnographer whose research focuses on gender, sexuality,
performance and HIV/AIDS prevention among Black
LGBT communities. His book, “Butch Queens Up in Pumps:
Gender, Performance, and Ballroom Culture in Detroit,”
received the Alan Bray Memorial Book Prize from the GL/Q
Caucus at the Modern Language Association.
Trained as an anthropologist, Bernard is the director of
ASU’s Institute for Social Science Research (ISSR) and
a research professor in the School of Human Evolution
and Social Change. An expert on social science research
methods, he has pursued research in Greece, Mexico
and the U.S. on diverse topics, including technology and
social change, language death and social network analysis.
Bernard is a member of the National Academy of Sciences.
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Bean is an assistant professor in the School of Life
Sciences. She is a bioanalytical chemist who uses
multidimensional chromatography and mass spectrometry
to characterize the metabolomes of pathogenic microbial
communities in chronic lung infections. These data are
mined for biomarkers that will be incorporated into new
diagnostics for lung infections, as well as for novel avenues
for therapeutic intervention.
Ph.D. University of Illinois
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José Causadias
Kit Elam
Causadias is an assistant professor in the T. Denny Sanford
School of Social and Family Dynamics. His research and
teaching focuses on advancing the field of culture and
biology interplay, that inquiry of how cultural and biological
processes (especially genetic) have evolved together to
shape human and animal behavior, and particularly, how this
relationship shapes mental health and well-being among
immigrants.
Elam is an assistant professor in the T. Denny Sanford
School of Social and Family Dynamics. His research
in developmental psychology and behavior genetics
investigates how the interplay between children’s genetic
predisposition and family processes contributes to children’s
socio-emotional, behavioral and health outcomes over time.
Marisa Elena Duarte
Emir Estrada
Duarte is an assistant professor in the School of Social
Transformation and researcher with the Consortium for
Science, Policy and Outcomes. She is an information
scientist who applies qualitative and decolonizing
methodologies to reveal the social impacts of information,
knowledge and technology in indigenous and U.S.-Mexico
borderland contexts.
Estrada is an assistant professor in the School of Human
Evolution and Social Change whose academic focus on
immigration and gender is influenced in great part by her
own immigration experience. She studies immigrants from
Mexico and Central America who work in the informal
sector of unregulated or semi-regulated jobs. Currently,
she is doing research with the children of these workers,
examining their role in the family’s economic survival.
Christian Dwyer
Gillian Gile
Dwyer is an associate professor in the Department of
Physics. His field of expertise is electron microscopy, where
electrons are used to probe the properties of materials at
the nanometer and atomic length scales. Dwyer’s research
involves a close coupling of state-of-the-art instrumentation
with electron scattering theory in order to extract maximum
quantitative information from the experiments.
Gile is an assistant professor in the School of Life
Sciences. She is an evolutionary microbiologist who uses
molecular biology and comparative genomics approaches
to investigate aspects of microbial eukaryote evolution,
particularly plastid evolution and the biodiversity of termite
hindgut symbionts.
Meagan Ehlenz
Cassandra Gipson-Reichardt
Ph.D. University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania
Ehlenz is an assistant professor in the School of Geographical
Sciences and Urban Planning. Her major fields of study
include urban revitalization and community development, with
specializations in the role of anchor institutions in urban places
and mechanisms for building community wealth. Prior to joining
ASU, she was a research associate at the Penn Institute
for Urban Research, a planning consultant in Southeastern
Wisconsin and senior planner for the City of Milwaukee.
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Ph.D. Southern Illinois University
Ph.D. University of Southern California
Ph.D. University of Kentucky
Gipson-Reichardt is an assistant professor in the
Department of Psychology whose research includes the
exploration of the neurobiological substrates of addiction and
the identification of novel pharmacological and behavioral
interventions for the treatment of drug abuse. Her work
has the potential to contribute to the development of novel
therapeutic options aimed at reversing nicotine-induced
alterations and improving smoking cessation outcomes.
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William Graves
Jianling Liao
Graves is an associate professor in the Department
of Physics and a researcher in the Center for Applied
Structural Discovery. He is an accelerator physicist who
is building a novel x-ray light source on campus that will
be used in a wide range of applications including finding
the atomic-level structure of biomolecules, phase-contrast
medical imaging and x-ray studies of condensed matter.
Liao is an assistant professor in the School of International
Letters and Cultures. She specializes in second language
acquisition and focuses her study on the development
of second language speaking and writing abilities, and
computer mediated communication in second language
learning. At ASU, she also directs the Chinese Language
Flagship program and the Chinese language program.
William Hedberg
Julian Lim
Hedberg is an assistant professor in the School of
International Letters and Cultures. His research focuses
on the Japanese reception of Chinese vernacular fiction
and drama during the Edo and Meiji periods (17th–20th
century). He explores the ways in which engagement with
unfamiliar linguistic forms and literary genres engendered
new ways of conceptualizing Japan’s cultural relationship
to China.
Lim is an assistant professor of history in the School of
Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies. Trained in
history and law, she focuses on immigration, the U.S.-Mexico
border and race. Using interdisciplinary and transnational
approaches, Lim studies the history of diverse immigrants
in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands, and the development of
immigration policy and law on the border. She also holds a
J.D. from University of California-Berkeley.
Katie Hinde
Sarah Lindstrom Johnson
Hinde is an associate professor in the School of Human
Evolution and Social Change. She studies the effects of
primate and human breastmilk on offspring, such as how
it helps babies grow, shapes immune and neurobiological
development, and is linked to health and disease. Hinde is
a passionate advocate of public science, best known for
creating “March Mammal Madness.” She joins ASU as part
of the new Center for Evolution and Medicine.
Lindstrom Johnson is an assistant professor in the T. Denny
Sanford School of Social and Family Dynamics. Her work
uses a positive youth development approach to identifying
ways to prevent youth involvement in risk behaviors, which
focuses on supporting development assets and improving
the environments in which youth learn and grow. Much
of her work involves partnerships with youth-serving
organizations.
Adam Lampert
Wei Liu
Lampert is a theoretical ecologist and assistant professor in
the School of Human Evolution and Social Change. He is
interested in general principles that apply to a wide variety
of ecosystems at different spatial, temporal and organismal
scales. He has wide-ranging interests in sustainability,
including identifying cost-effective management efforts for
restoration of degraded ecosystems and identifying how
asymmetric and cooperative behaviors/traits evolve.
Liu’s interests range from lipids, a class of small yet
essential molecules in cellular membranes and controlling
the conformation, to the biological behavior of membrane
proteins. Most recently, his research builds understanding of
receptors, primarily GPCR-mediated biological processes
involved in cancer development. He joins ASU as an
assistant professor in the School of Molecular Sciences.
Ph.D. University of California-Los Angeles
Ph.D. Weizmann Institute of Science (Israel)
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Ph.D. University of Iowa
Ph.D. Cornell University
Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University
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Sabina Low
Samuel McClure
Low is interested in applied research on relationship
dynamics in family, peer and school contexts. An assistant
professor in the T. Denny Sanford School of Social and
Family Dynamics, her research agenda incorporates school
and community-based studies focused on understanding
and promotion of healthy relationship adjustment, school
success and mental health, with emphasis on the role
of socio-economic and cultural factors on relationship
functioning.
McClure is an associate professor in the Department of
Psychology’s Cognitive Science Program. His research
uses a combination of human neuroimaging (fMRI and
EEG), behavioral studies and computational models.
McClure’s work has made fundamental contributions
to understanding the function of the human dopamine
system in learning and decision-making, including novel
methodologies that permit direct measurement of activity
from dopaminergic nuclei.
Alejandro Lugo
Jeremy Mills
Lugo is professor and director of the School of Transborder
Studies. As a sociocultural anthropologist who specializes in
the study of culture, gender and history at the U.S.-Mexico
border, his research and teaching interests range from
border theory, Latino studies, colonialism, and capitalism
to cultural production and transformation in the context of
transnationalism and globalization.
Mills is an assistant professor in the School of Molecular
Sciences. His research interests center on using
computational modeling algorithms to engineer proteins
with new or enhanced properties. Mills comes to ASU from
Seattle where he carried out postdoctoral studies at the
University of Washington.
Joshua MacFadyen
William Moore
MacFadyen is an assistant professor of environmental
humanities in the School of Historical, Philosophical and
Religious Studies and the School of Sustainability. He
uses digital history methods such as historical geographic
information systems (GIS) to examine the social and
ecological problems of energy in Canadian and U.S.
agriculture, particularly during the transition from traditional
to modern agro-ecosystems.
Professor Moore’s research in the School of Politics and
Global Studies focuses on dissident–state interactions:
coercion, human rights, protest, rebellion, repression and
terror. He is particularly interested in how political institutions
(the popular franchise, legislatures, courts, civil and political
rights) impact those interactions, and in escalatory and deescalatory dynamics.
Carlo Maley
Salvatore Oddo
Maley is an associate professor in the School of Life
Sciences. His research team investigates genomic data
mining, phylogenetics, computational modeling and wet
lab techniques to solve these problems. He focuses on
developing better methods to prevent cancer and improve
cancer management, including evolution of cancer
suppression mechanisms in large, long-lived animals such
as elephants and whales (a problem called Peto’s Paradox).
Oddo is an associate professor in the School of
Life Sciences and researcher with the ASU-Banner
Neurodegenerative Research Center in the Biodesign
Institute. He uses genetics to better understand the
molecular mechanism underlying age-dependent
neurodegenerative disorders, such as Alzheimer’s. He is
also a faculty member in ASU’s Interdisciplinary Graduate
Program in Neuroscience.
Ph.D. University of Denver
Ph.D. University of Guelph (Canada)
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Ph.D. Baylor College of Medicine
Ph.D. Scripps Research Institute
Ph.D. University of Colorado
Ph.D. University of California-Irvine
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Matthew Peeples
David Sailor
As an archaeologist, Peeples brings an array of evidence
to understanding how and why large-scale social groups
emerge, spread, change or dissolve over time. He is an
assistant professor in the School of Human Evolution and
Social Change with research currently focused on the
prehistory of the Cibola region of New Mexico and Arizona.
Sailor joins ASU as a professor in the School of
Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning. His research
focuses on the urban climate system and its implications for
energy, air quality, and human health and comfort. Sailor will
take a leadership role in developing a new Urban Climate
Research Initiative. Jonathan Pettigrew
Rashad Shabazz
Pettigrew joined the Hugh Downs School of Human
Communication as an assistant professor. He is a health
communication scholar with expertise in developing,
implementing and evaluating health interventions. His
current research in prevention science includes leading a
team in Nicaragua, Central America, to develop culturallygrounded drug and violence prevention programs.
Shabazz’s academic expertise brings together theories of
race and racism, Black cultural studies, gender studies and
critical prison studies, within a methodological framework
that draws on history, human geography, philosophy and
literature. He is an associate professor in the School of
Social Transformation. His research explores the ways in
which race, class, sexuality and gender articulate through
geographies of anti-Black racism.
Alyssa Rhoden
Evgenya Shkolnik
Rhoden joins the School of Earth and Space Exploration as
an assistant professor. She studies icy satellite lithospheres
and tidal tectonics. She has worked on icy lithospheres
since her undergraduate study with University of Arizona,
when the Galileo spacecraft returned the first images of
Jupiter’s satellite Europa. Today, she is a mainstay in the
steadily growing field of icy satellite geophysics.
Shkolnik joins the School of Earth and Space Exploration
as an assistant professor. She comes to ASU after four
years at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona. Her
research interests include exoplanet magnetic fields and the
radiation environments of exoplanets with the implications
for habitability. Additionally, she is the lead or co-investigator
of two CubeSat missions.
Jennifer Richter
Nicholas Stephanopoulos
Richter is an assistant professor in the School of Social
Transformation and the School for the Future of Innovation
and Society. Her research examines justice, equity and
democracy in technology innovation, emphasizing how
the creation and operation of large-scale energy systems
distributes benefits, risks and opportunities for effective
participation in energy system design across diverse groups
and communities.
Stephanopoulos is an assistant professor in the School of
Molecular Sciences and the Center for Molecular Design
and Biomimetics at the Biodesign Institute. His work
focuses on engineering protein-DNA nanomaterials, with
applications in drug delivery, nano-robotics, renewable
energy and tissue engineering for regenerative medicine.
Ph.D. Pennsylvania State
Ph.D. University of New Mexico
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Ph.D. University of California-Santa Cruz
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Cindi SturtzSreetharan
Ph.D. University of California-Davis
Trained as a linguistic anthropologist, SturtzSreetharan
studies contemporary language use, especially as it is
related to ideas of gender. Focusing in on masculinity, her
current field-based research in Japan considers such
issues as men’s social authority as nested in their everyday
conversational style. She is an associate professor in the
School of Human Evolution and Social Change.
Heather Throop
Felipe Gonzales Castro
Throop is an associate professor with a joint appointment
in the School of Earth and Space Exploration and the
School of Life Sciences. She is an ecosystem scientist
who studies relationships among vegetation change,
biogeochemical cycles and climate change. Throop’s work
focuses on desert ecosystems in the southwestern U.S.
and sub-Saharan Africa.
For more than 30 years, Professor Castro has conducted
health research with Hispanics, studying factors in the
prevention of drug abuse, cancer, type 2 diabetes and other
chronic diseases. He is the originator of the Integrative
Mixed Methods research methodology that informs the
design of efficacious interventions to prevent chronic
disease and enhance health.
Dov Zazkis
Julie McNulty
Zazkis is an assistant professor in the School of
Mathematical and Statistical Sciences. His research is in
the area of mathematics learning at the college level. In
particular he explores how students comprehend and learn
how to construct mathematical proofs. He has a master’s
from University of Northern British Columbia and pursued
postdoctoral appointments at Rutgers and Oklahoma State.
McNulty is an assistant professor whose research interest is
holistic care and psychosocial support for cancer survivors
and the financial impact of cancer. Also a registered nurse,
she conducts a needs and resource assessment study at
the Mayo Clinic and works toward developing a support and
empowerment intervention to improve quality of life in Latina
breast cancer survivors.
Ph.D. State University of New York-Stony Brook
Ph.D. University of California-San Diego
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College of Nursing and
Health Innovation
Ph.D. Oregon Health and Science University
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Sandra Day O’Connor
College of Law
College of Public
Service and Community
Solutions
Laura Napoli Coordes
Stuart Bretschneider
Coordes is an associate professor. Her research interests
include corporate reorganizations, venue and forum
shopping, and municipal bankruptcies under chapter 9
of the Bankruptcy Code. Her teaching interests include
bankruptcy law, secured transactions, corporations and
contracts. Before coming to the College of Law, Coordes
practiced in the Business, Finance and Restructuring
Department at Weil, Gotshal & Manges in New York.
Bretschneider is a Foundation Professor in the School
of Public Affairs. He joins ASU from Syracuse University
where he was professor of public administration and
international affairs at the Maxwell School of Citizenship
and Public Affairs, and director of the Center for Technology
and Information Policy. Bretschneider is widely recognized
as a scholar and as one of the most prolific and productive
academic mentors in public administration.
Erik Luna
Mary Brown
Luna is a Foundation Professor of Law. He teaches and
writes primarily in the areas of criminal law and procedure.
He has served as a Fulbright Scholar in New Zealand and
held visiting positions with the Max Planck Institute for
Foreign and International Criminal Law, the Cuban Society
of Penal Sciences, and the Office of the Prosecutor of the
International Criminal Court in The Hague.
Brown is an assistant professor in the School of Social
Work. Her expertise is community transformation, vulnerable
children and families, social determinants of health and
social capital. She received her M.P.A. from Louisiana State
University and M.S.W. from the University of South Carolina.
J.D. University of Chicago Law School
J.D. Stanford Law School
Ph.D. Louisiana State University
Katie Cotter
Cotter is an assistant professor in the School of Social
Work. Her research focuses on the risk and protective
factors associated with youth development, with a particular
emphasis on aggressive and violent behavior. Cotter plans
to further develop the knowledge base and ultimately use
this information to develop and evaluate prevention and
intervention programs. She received her M.S.W. from the
State University of New York-Buffalo.
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Kristin Ferguson-Colvin
Hyunsung Oh
Ferguson-Colvin is an associate professor in the School of
Social Work. Her expertise is in homelessness and runaway
youth, supported employment, social enterprises, universityagency research partnerships and global social work. She
received her M.S.W. from the University of Michigan and B.A.
from the University of Virginia.
Oh is an assistant professor in the School of Social Work.
His research expertise is depression, chronic illness and
co-morbidity, social networks and self-care behaviors, and
primary care settings. His goal is to promote healthy life
of low-income racial minorities in primary care settings or
communities. He received his M.S.W. and B.A. from Yonsei
University in Seoul, Korea.
Brian Gerber
Dustin Pardini
Gerber is an associate professor in the School of Public
Affairs and director of the Emergency Management
Homeland Security program. He has extensive experience
performing policy analysis and evaluation work for state
and local government agencies, as well as major national
nonprofits engaged in disaster relief and recovery work.
Pardini is an associate professor in the School of
Criminology and Criminal Justice. His research focuses
on the precursors and outcomes associated with the
development of antisocial (e.g., violence, theft) and
substance-using behaviors from childhood to adulthood,
as well as evaluating the impact that early psychosocial
interventions can have on these problems. He received his
M.A. in child clinical psychology from University of Alabama.
Anthony (Tony) Grubesic
Jesenia Pizzaro
Professor Grubesic is the director of the Center of Spatial
Reasoning and Policy Analytics. His areas of interest are
diverse, including geographic information science, urban
health, environmetrics, economic analysis, public policy
evaluation and spatial analytic methods. He received his M.A.
in geography from the University of Akron, Ohio.
Pizzaro is an associate professor in the School of
Criminology and Criminal Justice. Pizarro has worked
with various police departments throughout the country in
joint efforts to curb the violence in the municipalities they
serve. Her research focus is on violence and homicide. She
received her M.S. and B.S. in criminal justice from Rutgers
University, New Jersey.
Eric Legg
Akheil Singla
Ph.D. University of Texas at Arlington
Ph.D. State University of New York-Stony Brook
Ph.D. University of Utah
Legg is an assistant professor in the School of Community
Resources and Development. His research interests include
community sports and youth development with specific
interests in sense of community and transformational
leadership. He is the founder of a community-based youth
sport not-for-profit organization, and is the current national
volunteer chair of learning and leadership development for
the United States Tennis Association (USTA).
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Ph.D. University of Alabama
Ph.D. Rutgers University
Singla is an assistant professor in the School of Public
Affairs. His research expertise is public finance and public
sector management. His dissertation was entitled “Risk
Management or Risky Business?”
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Stacia Stolzenberg
Ph.D. Claremont Graduate University
Stolzenberg is an assistant professor in the School of
Criminology and Criminal Justice. Her expertise is child
maltreatment, promoting and protecting children and their
families. She received her M.S. in applied development
psychology from Claremont Graduate University.
William Terrill
Datu Buyung Agusdinata
Professor Terrill is in the School of Criminology and Criminal
Justice. His research focuses on police behaviors, with an
emphasis on police use of force policies and practices. He
holds a M.A. from Rutgers University, New Jersey, and a
B.S. in criminal justice from Pennsylvania State UniversityHarrisburg.
Agusdinata is an assistant professor. Working together with
subject-matter experts, he develops and applies system
approaches and tools to understand the dynamic behaviors
of complex systems in order to inform decision-making in
addressing sustainability issues in domains such as energy,
transportation, supply chain, nanomedicine and climate
change adaptation.
Christine Vogt
Tyler DesRoches
Professor Vogt is in the School of Community Resources
and Development and is the director of the Center for
Sustainable Tourism. The center will host faculty and student
research, discovery and outreach in tourism and related
fields, and sharpen tourism development and industry
performance toward more sustainable thinking, planning
and outcomes. She conducted tourism and parks research
at Michigan State University for 16 years.
DesRoches is an assistant professor. His area of
specialization is the history and philosophy of economics.
DesRoches is a founding editor of the Erasmus Journal for
Philosophy and Economics and his articles have appeared in
journals such as the Canadian Journal of Forest Research,
Journal of the History of Economic Thought, and History of
Political Economy.
Ph.D. Rutgers University
Ph.D. Indiana University-Bloomington
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School of
Sustainability
Ph.D. Delft University of Technology (Netherlands)
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Richard Ettenson
Ph.D. Kansas State University
Thunderbird School of
Global Management
Seigyoung Auh
Andrew Inkpen
Auh is an associate professor of marketing and a research
faculty member with the Center for Services Leadership in
the W. P. Carey School of Business. His research interests
include front-line employee customer orientation and
engagement. His teaching efforts range from service
marketing and consumer decision-making to global
marketing strategy and global marketing management.
He is the associate editor of the Journal of International
Marketing.
Inkpen is the J. Kenneth and Jeanette Seward Chair in
Global Strategy. His research and teaching interests include
the management of multinational firms, with a particular
focus on strategic alliances, mergers and acquisitions,
organizational learning and global strategy. He is a coauthor
of “The Global Oil and Gas Industry: Management, Strategy,
and Finance.” He is actively involved in a variety of executive
education programs at Thunderbird.
Lena Chua Booth
Mansour Javidan
Booth is an associate professor of finance and a multipletime teaching award winner in the Thunderbird graduate
degree programs. She’s also taught in various custom
executive education programs around the world. Her
academic research has appeared in several distinguished
peer-reviewed journals. She’s also authored various case
studies on financial analysis, investment analysis and
valuation, risk management, leveraged buyout and global
financial management.
Javidan is the Garvin Distinguished Professor and director
of Najafi Global Mindset Institute. An award-winning
executive educator and author, he is also an expert advisor
to the World Bank and a senior research fellow to the U.S.
Army. He is the vice chair of the board of directors of the
International Leadership Association and served on the
board of directors of the world-renowned research project
titled GLOBE.
David Bowen
Michael Moffett
Professor Bowen is the G. Robert and Katherine Herberger
Chair in Global Management and an affiliated faculty
member within the Center for Services Leadership, W. P.
Carey School of Business. Bowen also twice served as
Thunderbird’s chief academic officer. His areas of expertise
in teaching executive education and academic degree
programs, and in publications include leadership, human
resources management and services.
Professor Moffett has held academic positions at the
Brookings Institution, Oregon State University, University of
Michigan, University of Hawaii and universities in Denmark,
Finland, India, Norway and Yugoslavia. His primary fields of
expertise are international finance and the global oil and
gas industry. He has served as an executive education
consultant to more than 50 global companies and
organizations.
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Professor Ettenson is the Keickhefer Fellow of Global
Marketing and Brand Strategy. His expertise helps
companies and executives align their business strategy
with their marketing and branding efforts to create value
for customers, employees and shareholders. He has
published extensively in the world’s leading management
journals, including Harvard Business Review, MIT Sloan
Management Review, The Wall Street Journal, Financial
Times, and Ad Age.
Ph.D. University of Western Ontario (Canada)
Ph.D. University of Minnesota
Ph.D. University of Colorado
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Roy Nelson
Mary Sully de Luque
Nelson is an associate professor of global studies and
academic director of Thunderbird’s Bachelor of Global
Management program. He teaches courses on principles
of global management, corporate social responsibility,
states and markets in the global economy, and the regional
business environment of Latin America. He received his M.A.
from Cornell, M.A. from Yale and B.A. at Stanford University.
Sully de Luque is an associate professor of management
whose research interests include the micro and macro
influences of culture in organizations, global leadership,
organizational effectiveness, CSR, stakeholder decisionmaking and training. She is a research scholar with the
GLOBE project and serves on its board. Also, she is
academic co-director of Project Artemis, a program that
helps women entrepreneurs grow their businesses in
developing countries.
Christine Pearson
Mary Teagarden
A professor of global leadership, Pearson’s research
has an applied focus in the dark side of organizations,
from exceptional, highly dramatic organizational crises
(e.g., workplace homicide, executive kidnapping, product
tampering) to much more frequent, low-intensity workplace
disregard and disrespect of civility. Her research and teaching
in Europe, Asia, Middle East and Latin America has examined
leadership, crisis management, teaming, interpersonal
relations and personal leadership development.
Professor Teagarden’s expertise is in global strategic
management and strategic human resource management.
Her research focuses on global competitiveness and
capability building through offshore manufacturing and
service, innovation, high technology transfer, sustainable
development and talent management in Latin America, the
Asian Pacific Rim, and big emerging markets including India
and China. She has more than 125 publications and is the
editor of Thunderbird International Business Review.
Kannan Ramaswamy
Bill Youngdahl
Professor Ramaswamy’s primary research expertise is
in global strategy issues facing large multinationals. He
designs and directs a suite of senior leadership programs
for global companies. His research interests include
institutional development in emerging markets, private-public
partnerships in oil and gas, and leadership acumen for global
corporations. He has won numerous awards for top-tier
research publications and teaching excellence at national and
institutional levels.
An associate professor, Youngdahl designs and delivers
executive education programs that focus on leading diverse
global teams. He coauthored a book titled “Leading Global
Projects - for Professional and Accidental Project Leaders”
and has a long list of top-tier journal articles. His industry
experience includes work as an engineer, a project manager
and a consultant. He is also the founder of a tech start-up.
Ph.D. Cornell University
Ph.D. Virginia Tech
Ph.D. University of Nebraska
Graeme Rankine
Rankine is an associate professor of marketing and a
research faculty member with the Center for Services
Leadership in the W. P. Carey School of Business. His
expertise includes corporate reorganization and restructuring,
global finance and accounting, and activity-based costing and
management. His research on corporate name changes and
on stock splits has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, New
York Times and other outlets.
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