Office of the Dean

Rainer Steinwandt

Rainer Steinwandt, Ph.D.

Dean, College of Science Professor

MSB C207
256.824.6046
science.dean@uah.edu

Lingze Duan

Lingze Duan, Ph.D.

Associate Dean of Research and Strategic Initiatives Professor

OPB 201
256.824.2138
science.grdean@uah.edu

Terri Johnson

Terri Johnson, Ph.D.

Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Affairs Senior Lecturer

SST 201P
256.824.2225
terri.johnson@uah.edu

Jennifer Bradley

Jennifer Bradley

Director of Academic Advising

MSB 203D
256.824.2505
science.directorofadvising@uah.edu

Christy Fordham

Christy Fordham

Sr Administrative Assistant

MSB C207
256.824.6605
science.admin@uah.edu

Sharla Horton

Sharla Horton

Marketing and Events Manager

MSB C207G
256.824.4645
science.outreach@uah.edu

Hunter Hoskins

Hunter Hoskins

Sr Resource Manager

MSB C207
256.824.2393
science.finance@uah.edu

Krystina Johner

Krystina Johner

Program & Proposal Coordinator

MSB 207E
6613
science.research@uah.edu

Hill Rowan

Hill Rowan

College Development Officer for Science & Engineering

256.824.6127
hill.rowan@uah.edu

Heather Alfonso

Heather Alfonso

Academic Advisor

MSB C206
256.824.2391
science.advising@uah.edu

Katie Lee

Katie Lee, Ph.D.

Academic Advisor, Pre-Health Advisor

MSB 203A
256.824.2506
science.advising@uah.edu

Morgan Lewis

Morgan Lewis

Sr Academic Advisor

MSB C206
256.824.2505
science.advising@uah.edu

Amy Mandt (Vaillancourt)

Amy Mandt (Vaillancourt)

Pre-Health Advisor

SST 146
256.824.2394
prehealth@uah.edu


Atmospheric and Earth Science

Faculty

Sundar A. Christopher

Sundar A. Christopher, Ph.D.

Professor and King-McDonald Eminent Scholars Chair

CRH 4049
256.961.7872
sundar.christopher@uah.edu

Lawrence D. Carey

Lawrence D. Carey, Ph.D.

Professor & Department Chair

CRH 4042
256.961.7518
lawrence.carey@uah.edu

Phillip Bitzer

Phillip Bitzer, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

SWIRLL 224
256.824.4028
pm.bitzer@uah.edu

Vivian Bledsoe

Vivian Bledsoe

Lecturer

SWIRLL 215
256.824.4032
vivian.bledsoe@uah.edu

Xiaomin Chen

Xiaomin Chen, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

CRH 3050
256.961.7350
xiaomin.chen@uah.edu

John R. Christy

John R. Christy, Ph.D.

Distinguished Professor, Director of ESSC

CRH 4040
256.961.7763
christy@nsstc.uah.edu

Sean Freeman

Sean Freeman, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

SWIRLL 120
256.824.4026
sean.freeman@uah.edu

Robert Griffin

Robert Griffin, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

CRH 4010
robert.griffin@uah.edu

Qingyuan Han

Qingyuan Han, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

NSSTC 3047
256.961.7785
han@nsstc.uah.edu

Leiqiu Hu

Leiqiu Hu, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

CRH 3043
256.961.7868
leiqiu.hu@uah.edu

Shanhu Lee

Shanhu Lee, Ph.D.

Professor

NSSTC 4208
256.961.7734
shanhu.lee@nsstc.uah.edu

John R. Mecikalski

John R. Mecikalski, Ph.D.

Professor

NSSTC 3040
256.961.7046
johnm@nsstc.uah.edu

Udaysankar Nair

Udaysankar Nair, Ph.D.

Professor

NSSTC 3052
256.961.7841
nair@nsstc.uah.edu

Michael J. Newchurch

Michael J. Newchurch, Ph.D.

Professor

NSSTC 3042
256.961.7825
mike@nsstc.uah.edu

Staff

Angela Richardson

Angela Richardson

Administrative Assistant

CRH 4044
256.961.7877
aes@uah.edu


Biological Sciences

Faculty

Jerome Baudry

Jerome Baudry, Ph.D.

Mrs. Pei-Ling Chan Chair & Professor Interim Department Chair

SST 302K
256.824.4326
jerome.baudry@uah.edu

Keka C. Biswas

Keka C. Biswas, Ph.D.

Clinical Instructor

SST 302G
kcb0015@uah.edu

Judy Cooper

Judy Cooper

Senior Lecturer

SST 302J
256.824.6388
judy.cooper@uah.edu

Luis Cruz-Vera

Luis Cruz-Vera, Ph.D.

Associate Professor Coordinator; Biotechnology, Science and Engineering program

SST 369L
256.824.6261
luis.cruz-vera@uah.edu

Zach Culumber

Zach Culumber, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

SST 369N
256.824.2519
zachary.culumber@uah.edu

Carrie A. Deans

Carrie A. Deans, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

SST 302N
256.824.2136
carrie.deans@uah.edu

Bradley R. Kraemer

Bradley R. Kraemer, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

SST 369P
256.824.6272
bradley.kraemer@uah.edu

Ahmed Lawan

Ahmed Lawan, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

SST 369H
256.824.6264
ahmed.lawan@uah.edu

Robert Lawton

Robert Lawton, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus

SST 302M
lawtonr@uah.edu

Roy Magnuson

Roy Magnuson, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

SST 369K
256.824.6094
magnusr@uah.edu

Debra Moriarity

Debra Moriarity, Ph.D.

Professor Emerita

SST 369D
256.824.6045
moriard@uah.edu

Joseph D. Ng

Joseph D. Ng, Ph.D.

Professor

SST 369J
256.824.6166
ngj@uah.edu

Matthew Niemiller

Matthew Niemiller, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

SST 302M
256.824.3077
matthew.niemiller@uah.edu

John Shriver

John Shriver, Ph.D.

Emeritus Professor

MSB 311
256.824.2477
shriverj@uah.edu

Bruce Stallsmith

Bruce Stallsmith, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus

SST 369P
256.824.6992
stallsb@uah.edu

Tatyana (Tanya) Sysoeva

Tatyana (Tanya) Sysoeva, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

SST 369M
256.824.6371
tatyana.sysoeva@uah.edu

Paul G Wolf

Paul G Wolf, Ph.D.

Affiliate Faculty

Staff

Debbie Carswell

Debbie Carswell

Supply Supervisor

SST 302R
256824.6729
carswed@uah.edu

Lara Rae Holladay

Lara Rae Holladay

Program Coordinator Biological Sciences

SST 369C
256.824.6250
biology.admin@uah.edu


Chemistry

Faculty

Bernhard Vogler

Bernhard Vogler, Ph.D.

Department Chair Director, NMR Lab Associate Professor

MSB 217
256.824.6267
chemchair@uah.edu

James Baird

James Baird, Ph.D.

Professor of Chemistry, Physics, & Chemical Engineering

MSB 115
256.824.6441
james.baird@uah.edu

Michelle Greene

Michelle Greene, Ph.D.

Director, Collaborative Learning Center Lecturer

SST 143
256.824.5203
michelle.greene@uah.edu

Jie Ling

Jie Ling, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

MSB 315
256.824.6519
jie.ling@uah.edu

Sharifa Love-Rutledge

Sharifa Love-Rutledge, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

MSB 229
256.824.6112
sharifa.love-rutledge@uah.edu

Carmen Scholz

Carmen Scholz, Ph.D

Professor

MSB 221
256.824.6188
carmen.scholz@uah.edu

Mary Snow

Mary Snow

Senior Lecturer

MSB 211
256.824.3259
mary.snow@chemistry.uah.edu

Pam Twigg

Pam Twigg, Ph.D.

Lecturer

MSB 225
256.824.6935
pamela.twigg@uah.edu

Jeffrey Weimer

Jeffrey Weimer, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, CME Associate Professor, Chemistry

MSB 125
256.824.6954
jeffrey.weimer@uah.edu

Staff

Olawale Adeyinka

Olawale Adeyinka, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Res Asst II

MSB 207
Olawale.Adeyinka@uah.edu

Jeffrey Champoux

Jeffrey Champoux

MSB 210
256.824.6153
chem.admin@uah.edu

Olamide Crown

Olamide Crown, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Res Asst II

MSB 207
Olamide.Crown@uah.edu

Dr. Damilohun Metibemu

Dr. Damilohun Metibemu, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Res Asst II

MSB 207
Damilohun.Metibemu@uah.edu

Joseph Noletto

Joseph Noletto

Chemistry Stockroom Manager

SST 238A
256.824.2417
joseph.noletto@uah.edu

James Wolfsberger

James Wolfsberger

Stockroom Manager

MSB 104
256.824.2645
james.wolfsberger@uah.edu


Computer Science

Faculty

Letha Etzkorn

Letha Etzkorn, Ph.D.

Department Chair, Computer Science Professor

OKT N300B
256.824.6291
cschair@uah.edu

Huaming Zhang

Huaming Zhang, Ph.D.

Associate Chair

OKT N300I
256.824.5084
huaming.zhang@uah.edu

Beth Allen

Beth Allen, M.S.

Senior Lecturer

OKT N300G
256.824.5320
beth.allen@uah.edu

Chaity Banerjee

Chaity Banerjee, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

OKT N360
256.824.5179
chaity.banerjee.mukherjee@uah.edu

Joshua Booth

Joshua Booth, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

OKT N345
256.824.6433
joshua.booth@uah.edu

Bramwell Brizendine

Bramwell Brizendine, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

OKT N344
256.824.5174
bramwell.brizendine@uah.edu

Dr. Jingshu Chen

Dr. Jingshu Chen

Assistant Professor

OKT OKT N341
5410
jc1540@uah.edu

Haeyong Chung

Haeyong Chung, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

OKT N341
256.824.5410
haeyong.chung@uah.edu

Sara Graves

Sara Graves, Ph.D.

Director, Information Technology and Systems Center University Professor

OKT S339A
256.824.6064
sara.graves@uah.edu

Jacob Hauenstein

Jacob Hauenstein, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

OKT N352
256.824.6186
hauensj1@uah.edu

Vineetha Menon

Vineetha Menon, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

OKT N349
256.824.5409
vineetha.menon@uah.edu

Tathagata Mukherjee

Tathagata Mukherjee, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

OKT N347
256.824.6221
tathagata.mukherjee@uah.edu

Timothy S. Newman

Timothy S. Newman, Ph.D.

Professor

OKT N364
256.824.6619
newmant@uah.edu

Kevin Preston

Kevin Preston, M.S.

Lecturer

OKT N348
256.824.6347
rkp0001@uah.edu

Mr. James Williamson

Mr. James Williamson

Lecturer

OKT N340
256.824.6017
jtw0014@uah.edu

Feng Zhu

Feng Zhu, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

OKT N346
256.824.6255
fz0001@uah.edu

Staff

Maryann Bierer

Maryann Bierer

Administrative Assistant

OKT N300C
256.824.5178
biererm@uah.edu

Joshua Jones

Joshua Jones

Research Scientist III

OKT N318
256.824.6904
joshua.jones@uah.edu

Tamara (Tami) Lang

Tamara (Tami) Lang, M.S.B.A.

Staff Assistant

OKT N300E
256.824.5010
langtj@uah.edu


Engineering Technology

Faculty

Alisa Henrie

Alisa Henrie, Ph.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor, Engineering Technology

WIL 119
256.824.2130
alisa.henrie@uah.edu

Dr. Orkhan Huseynov

Dr. Orkhan Huseynov

Clinical Assistant Professor, Engineering Technology

OPB 332
256.824.6431
orkhan.huseynov@uah.edu

Part-Time Faculty

Jaculine Allison

Jaculine Allison

Part-Time Faculty, Engineering Technology

jaculine.allison@uah.edu

Jeff Little

Jeff Little, Ph.D.

Part-Time Faculty, Engineering Technology & Interdisciplinary Studies

jeffery.little@uah.edu

Mark Reavis

Mark Reavis

Part-Time Faculty, Engineering Technology

mark.reavis@uah.edu

Jeff Rice

Jeff Rice

Part-time Faculty, Engineering Technology

jeffrey.rice@uah.edu

Ron Wilson

Ron Wilson

Part-time Faculty, Engineering Technology

ronald.wilson@uah.edu


Mathematical Sciences

Faculty

Toka Diagana

Toka Diagana, Ph.D.

Department Chair Professor

SST 258B
256.824.6498
toka.diagana@uah.edu

Shangbing Ai

Shangbing Ai, Ph.D.

Professor

SST 258L
256.824.2229
ais@uah.edu

Summer Atkins

Summer Atkins, Ph.D

Assistant Professor

SST 201J
256.824.6410
sra0022@uah.edu

Daniel Bossaller

Daniel Bossaller, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

SST 258J
256.824.2224
dpb0015@uah.edu

Ms. Janice Burrows

Ms. Janice Burrows

Lecturer

SST 258P
256.824.2868
janice.burrows@uah.edu

Ms. Genevieve Crook

Ms. Genevieve Crook

Lecturer

SST 258N
256.824.6252
genevieve.crook@uah.edu

Moumita Ghosh

Moumita Ghosh, Ph.D.

Lecturer

SST 201R
256.824.6417
mg0224@uah.edu

Alejandro Ginory

Alejandro Ginory, Ph.D.

Lecturer

SST 201B
256.824.6125
ag0232@uah.edu

Tobin Jackson

Tobin Jackson, Ph.D.

Lecturer

SST 201E
256.824.2228
tsj0001@uah.edu

Terri Johnson

Terri Johnson, Ph.D.

Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Affairs Senior Lecturer

SST 201P
256.824.2225
terri.johnson@uah.edu

Ms. Cynthia Jones

Ms. Cynthia Jones

Lecturer

SST 201D
256.824.6454
clj0033@uah.edu

Siroj Kansakar

Siroj Kansakar, Ph.D.

Lecturer

SST 258G
256.824.6270
siroj.kansakar@uah.edu

Ms. Shelley Lenahan

Ms. Shelley Lenahan

Senior Lecturer

SST 201F
256.824.2223
shelley.lenahan@uah.edu

Evan Miller

Evan Miller, Ph.D

Assistant Professor

SST 258M
256.824.6483
epm0006@uah.edu

Ms. Angela Morgan

Ms. Angela Morgan

Lecturer

SST 201K
256.824.6847
angela.morgan@uah.edu

Sivaguru S. Ravindran

Sivaguru S. Ravindran, Ph.D.

Professor of Control Systems & Computational Fluid Dynamics

SST 201M
256.824.6611
ravinds@uah.edu

Satyaki Roy

Satyaki Roy, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

SST 201N
256.824.6879
sr0215@uah.edu

Rainer Steinwandt

Rainer Steinwandt, Ph.D.

Dean, College of Science Professor

MSB C207
256.824.6046
science.dean@uah.edu

Ms. Anuradha Vadrevu

Ms. Anuradha Vadrevu

Lecturer

SST 201C
256.824.4685
av0038@uah.edu

Dongsheng Wu

Dongsheng Wu, Ph.D.

Professor

SST 201L
256.824.6676
dongsheng.wu@uah.edu

Guo-Hui Zhang

Guo-Hui Zhang, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

SST 258K
256.824.6486
zhangg@uah.edu

Staff

Ms. Shannon McCaghren

Ms. Shannon McCaghren

Administrative Assistant

SST 258C
256.824.6400
mathadmin@uah.edu

Ms. Keisha McDow

Ms. Keisha McDow

Part Time Staff Assistant

SST 258D
256.824.6471
klm0729@uah.edu


Physics & Astronomy

Faculty

James Miller

James Miller, Ph.D.

Department Chair, Physics Director, Institute for Science Education Professor UAH-AMSTI Principal Investigator

OPB 201C
256.824.2482
james.miller@uah.edu

Sukanya Chakrabarti

Sukanya Chakrabarti, Ph.D.

Pei-Ling Chan Endowed Chair Professor

OPB 201F
sukanya.chakrabarti@uah.edu

Themistoklis Chronis

Themistoklis Chronis, Ph.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor

OPB 239
256.824.3531
themistoklis.chronis@uah.edu

Roderick Davidson

Roderick Davidson

Research Assistant Professor

OPB 352
256.824.2482
roderick.davidson@uah.edu

Vinh Nguyen Du Le

Vinh Nguyen Du Le

Assistant Professor

OPB 218
v.n.du.le@uah.edu

Lingze Duan

Lingze Duan, Ph.D.

Associate Dean of Research and Strategic Initiatives Professor

OPB 201
256.824.2138
science.grdean@uah.edu

Don Gregory

Don Gregory, Ph.D.

Distinguished Professor

OPB 226
256.824.2840
don.gregory@uah.edu

Jon Hakkila

Jon Hakkila, Ph.D.

PROFESSOR

SSB 303G
256.824.6339
jon.hakkila@uah.edu

Richard Lieu

Richard Lieu, Ph.D.

Distinguished Professor

OPB 318
256.824.2859
richard.lieu@uah.edu

Buddhi Pushpawela

Buddhi Pushpawela, Ph.D.

CLINICAL ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

OPB OPB 246
256.824.2842
Buddhi.Pushpawela@uah.edu

Seyed Sadeghi

Seyed Sadeghi, Ph.D.

Professor

OPB 201
256.824.2490
seyed.sadeghi@uah.edu

Ming Sun

Ming Sun, Ph.D.

Professor

OPB 214
256.824.2126
ming.sun@uah.edu

Will Waldron

Will Waldron, Ph.D

Lecturer

OPB 238
256.824.2832
will.waldron@uah.edu

Stephen Walker

Stephen Walker, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

OPB 216
256.824.2593
stephen.walker@uah.edu

Staff

Krissy Donaghey

Krissy Donaghey

Administrative Assistant

OPB 201C
256.824.2482
phast.admin@uah.edu

Mohammad Mirakhor

Mohammad Mirakhor, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Research Assistant II

OPB 430
mohammad.mirakhor@uah.edu

Tom Donlon

Tom Donlon

Postdoctoral research assistant II

OPB 340
tjd0021@uah.edu

Prathamesh Tamhane

Prathamesh Tamhane

Postdoctoral research assistant II

OPB 212
pdt0003@uah.edu

Juhi Tiwari

Juhi Tiwari

Postdoctoral research assistant II

OPB 429
jt0189@uah.edu


Office of Pre-Health Advising

Hannah Johnston

Hannah Johnston

Pre-Health Peer Advisor

SST 146
256.824.2394
prehealth@uah.edu

Amy Mandt (Vaillancourt)

Amy Mandt (Vaillancourt)

Pre-Health Advisor

SST 146
256.824.2394
prehealth@uah.edu

Olivia Keffeler

Olivia Keffeler

Pre-Health Peer Advisor

SST 146
256.824.2394
prehealth@uah.edu

Lundin Krejci

Lundin Krejci

Pre-Health Peer Advisor

SST 146
256.824.2394
prehealth@uah.edu

Katie Lee

Katie Lee, Ph.D.

Academic Advisor, Pre-Health Advisor

MSB 203A
256.824.2506
science.advising@uah.edu


Space Science

Faculty

Vladimir Florinski

Vladimir Florinski, Ph.D.

Interim Department Chair Professor

CRH 2039
256.961.7317
vladimir.florinski@uah.edu

Jakobus le Roux

Jakobus le Roux, Ph.D.

Professor

CRH 2005
256.961.7654
jakobus.leroux@uah.edu

Laxman Adhikari

Laxman Adhikari, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

CRH 2029
256.961.7315
la0004@uah.edu

Subramania Athiray Panchapakesan

Subramania Athiray Panchapakesan, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

CRH 2038
256.961.7456
athiray.panchap@uah.edu

Haihong Che

Haihong Che, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

CRH 2042
256.961.7586
haihong.che@uah.edu

Qiang Hu

Qiang Hu, Ph.D.

Professor

CRH 2041
256.961.7920
qiang.hu@uah.edu

Nikolai Pogorelov

Nikolai Pogorelov, Ph.D.

Distinguished Professor

CRH 2006
256.961.7617
nikolai.pogorelov@uah.edu

Peter Veres

Peter Veres, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

CRH 2040
256.961.7321
pv0004@uah.edu

Gary Zank

Gary Zank, Ph.D.

Aerojet-Rocketdyne Chair in Space Science University of Alabama Board of Trustees Trustee Professor Director, Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research Distinguished Professor

CRH 2002
256.961.7401
gary.zank@uah.edu

Lingling Zhao

Lingling Zhao, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

CRH 2027
256.961.7436
lz0009@uah.edu

Staff

Wendy Waggener

Wendy Waggener

Sr. Staff Assistant

CRH 2017
256.961.7323
wendy.waggener@uah.edu