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Lisa Abendroth
Associate Professor of Marketing
2007; B.A., B.S., University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., Duke University

John P. Abraham
Professor of Engineering
2002; B.S.M.E., M.S.M.E., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Katherine Acton
Associate Professor of Engineering
2012; B.A., Williams College; M.S.E., Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University

Shaherzad Ahmadi
Assistant Professor of History
2018; B.A., University of California, Davis; Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin

Pakeeza Akram
Assistant Professor of Computer and Information Sciences
B.S., M.S., International Islamic University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Delaware

Jamal Al-Khatib
Professor of Marketing
2003; B.A., King Abdul Aziz University (Jeddah, Saudi Arabia); M.B.A., Ball State University; Ph.D., University of Mississippi (Oxford)

David Alexander
Associate Professor of Marketing
2007; B.S., Tennessee Technical University; M.B.A., Ph.D., Duke University

Martha Alonzo-Johnsen
Clinical Faculty in Biology in the Dougherty Family College
2021; B.A., University of Chicago; Ph.D., Duke University

Elise Amel
Professor of Earth, Environment, and Society
1997; B.A., St. Norbert College; M.A., Ph.D., Purdue University

Young-ok An
Associate Professor of English
1997; B.A., M.A., Seoul National University (Korea); Ph.D.,
University of Southern California

Heather Anderson
Clinical Faculty of Nursing
2021; B.A., Luther College; M.S.N., Bethel University

Sarah Anderson
Associate Professor of Mathematics
2015; B.S., Presbyterian College; M.S., Ph.D., Clemson University

Sky Anderson
Assistant Professor of Emerging Media
2020; B.A., Utah State University; M.A., Colorado State University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Cara Anthony
Associate Professor of Theology
2001; B.A., University of Notre Dame; M.A., Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley; Ph.D., Boston College

Bernard Armada
Professor of Communication Studies
1997; B.A., Queens College; M.A., Kent State University; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

Olufunmilayo Arogbokun
Instructor/Assistant Professor of Health and Exercise Science
B.S., Butler University; M.P.H., University of Minnesota; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Ozer Asdemir
Associate Professor of Accounting
2006; B.A., Bilkent University (Turkey); Ph.D., University of Texas (Dallas)

Roberto Aspholm
Assistant Professor of Social Work
2020; B.S.W., Loyola University Chicago; M.S.W., Ph.D., University of Illinois at Chicago

Michael Axtell
Associate Professor of Mathematics
2008; B.S., University of Wisconsin-La Crosse; Ph.D., The University of Iowa

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George Baboila
Clinical Faculty of Social Work
1996; B.S., St. John’s University; M.S.W., University of Wisconsin

Andrew Babula
Limited-Term Faculty of Finance
2021; B.S., Loyola Marymount University; M.B.A, Yale University

Robert Bach
Clinical Professor of Engineering
2014; B.M.E., University of Minnesota; M.S., University of St. Thomas

Timothy Balke
Clinical Faculty of Professional Psychology
2012; B.S., M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Sergey Barabanov
Associate Professor of Finance
2002; Diploma, Far Eastern National University (Vladivostok, Russia); B.A., M.B.A., Ph.D., Washington State University

Jordan Barlow
Assistant Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management
2018; B.S., M.I.S.M., Brigham Young University; Ph.D., Indiana University

William Barnes
Associate Professor of Art History
2009; B.A., Arizona State University; M.A., Ph.D., Tulane University

Alexander Barrios
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
A.A., Miami Dade College; Sc.B., Brown University; M.S., Ph.D., Purdue University

Matthew Batt
Associate Professor of English
2007; B.A., Marquette University; M.A., Boston College; M.F.A., Ohio State University; Ph.D., University of Utah

Mufaddal Baxamusa
Professor of Finance
2008; B. Tech., Indian Institute of Technology; M.B.A., George Washington University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Fredrick Bedsworth
Assistant Professor of Economics
B.A., California State University at San Marcos; M.S., Ph.D., Florida State University

Sergey Berg
Associate Professor of Computer and Information Sciences
2017; B.S., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Thomas Berg
Professor of Law
2002; B.S., Northwestern University; M.A., Oxford University; M.A., University of Chicago; J.D., University of Chicago Law School

Deborah Besser
Clinical Professor in Engineering
2012; B.S., M.S. Iowa State University; Ph.D. University of Minnesota

Anupama Bharadwaj
Assistant Professor of Marketing
B.S., Stony Brook University; M.S., University of Rochester; Ph.D., University of Washington

Jean Birbilis
Professor of Professional Psychology
1990; B.S., Oklahoma State University; M.A., University of Tulsa; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University

Janell Blazovich
Associate Professor of Accounting
2008; B.S., Marquette University (Milwaukee); M.B.T, University of Minnesota; Ph.D., Texas A&M University; C.P.A.

Tonia Bock
Associate Vice Provost for Accreditation, Assessment and Curriculum; Professor of Psychology
2002; B.A., M.A., University of Minnesota; Ph.D., University of Notre Dame

Jean-Pierre Bongila
Professor of Educational Leadership
2008; B.A., Catholic University of Kinshasa, D.R. Congo; B.A., Western African Catholic Institute of Abidjian in Congo; M.A., University of San Francisco; Ed.D., University of San Francisco

Sanjeev Bordoloi
Associate Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management
2007; B.Tech., Institute of Technology, BHU (India); M.B.A., Xavier Labour Relations Institute (India); Ph.D., University of Texas

Anthony Borgerding
Professor of Chemistry
2002; B.S., University of Minnesota (Duluth); Ph.D., Indiana University

Heather Bouwman
Professor of English
2001; B.A., Calvin College; A.M., Ph.D., University of Illinois (Champaign-Urbana)

John Boyle
Professor of Theology and Catholic Studies
1990; A.B., Oberlin College; M.S.L., Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies; M.A., Ph.D., University of Toronto

Bernard Brady
Professor of Theology
1988; B.A., Loyola University (Chicago); M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago

Tanden Brekke
Clinical Faculty of Justice and Society Studies
B.A., North Central University; M.T.S., Ed.D., Bethel University

Ryan Bremner
Associate Professor of Psychology
2013; B.A., Boston College; Dr. phil., University of Bonn; M.S., Ph.D., University of Michigan

Chad Brinsfield
Professor of Management
2009; B.B.A., Bluffton College; M.B.A., Ph.D., Ohio State University

Brett Bruininks
Associate Professor of Health & Exercise Science
2015; B.A., University of Notre Dame; M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Renee Buhr
Professor of Political Science
2008; B.A., University of Wisconsin (Madison); M.A., University of Chicago; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin (Madison)

John Buri
Professor of Psychology
1976; B.A., Loras College; M.A., Ph.D., Loyola University (Chicago)

Timothy Burns
Clinical Faculty in Philosophy, Dougherty Family College
2018; B.A., M.A., Loyola Marymount University; Ph.D., University College Dublin

Todd Busch
Professor of Education
2008; B.A., M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

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Susan Callaway
Associate Professor of English
1996; B.A., University of Wisconsin (Madison); M.A., Brown University; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin (Milwaukee)

Scott Carl
Vice Rector of the Saint Paul Seminary School of Divinity; Associate Professor of Sacred Scripture, School of Divinity
2004; B.A., University of St. Thomas; M.Div., The Saint Paul Seminary; S.S.L, Pontifical Biblical Institute

Kerri Carlson
Clinical Faculty of Biology
2009; B.A., Miami University (Ohio); Ph.D., Duke University

Benjamin Carpenter
Associate Professor of Law
2019; B.A., University of Notre Dame; J.D., Mercer University

Corrine Carvalho
Professor of Theology
1996; B.A., University of San Francisco; M.A., Graduate Theological Union (Berkeley); Ph.D., Yale University

Consuelo Cavalieri
Associate Professor of Professional Psychology
2007; B.S., M.Ed., University of Idaho; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin

William Cavert
Associate Professor of History
2015; B.A., Carleton College; M.A., Loyola University Chicago; Ph.D., Northwestern University

Eric Chapman
Assistant Professor of Biology
2021; B.S., University of Minnesota; M.S., Ph.D., Arizona State University

Chi-Lung Chiang
Associate Professor of Software Engineering
2014; B.E., Tamkang University; M.S., National Chung Cheng University; Ph.D., George Washington University

Kingsley Chigbu
Assistant Professor of Social Work
2016; M.S.W., College of St. Catherine/University of St. Thomas; Ph.D., University of Texas at Arlington

Chien-Tzu Candace Chou
Professor of Education
2002; B.A., Fujen Catholic University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Hawaii

Kanishka Chowdhury
Professor of English
1993; B.A., St. Xavier’s College (India); M.A., Ph.D., Purdue University

Lawrence Chui
Professor of Accounting
2010; B.A., B.S., M.Acc, Truman State University; Ph.D.,
University of North Texas; C.P.A.

David Clemenson
Associate Professor of Philosophy
1999; B.S., Portland State University; M.S., M.A., University of Wisconsin; Ph.D., Harvard University; Ph.D., Rice University

Steve Cole
Clinical Faculty in Music Business
2012; B.A., Northwestern University; M.B.A., University of Chicago

Teresa Collett
Professor of Law
2003; B.A., University of Oklahoma; J.D., University of Oklahoma College of Law

Kathryn Combs
Professor of Finance
1997; B.A., Washington State University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Kristina Corcoran
Faculty in Aerospace Studies

Vanessa Cornett-Murtada
Professor of Music
2007; B.M., M.M., West Virginia University; D.M.A., University of North Carolina (Greensboro)

Catherine Craft-Fairchild
Professor of English
1989; B.A., Canisius College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Rochester

Erin Curran
Associate Dean of the Morrison Family College of Health; Associate Professor of Computer and Information Sciences
2008; B.S., Ph.D., University of North Dakota

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Mary Daugherty
Associate Professor of Finance
1987; B.A., University of St. Thomas; M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota; C.F.A.

Robert Davies
Clinical Faculty of Physics
2021; B.S., Purdue University; M.B.A., University of Colorado Boulder; Ph.D., Purdue University

Katlynne Davis
Assistant Professor of English
B.A., University of Wisconsin at Parkside; M.A., Iowa State University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Amy De Celles
Associate Professor of Mathematics
2012; B.S., University of Chicago; M.S., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Catherine Deavel
Associate Professor of Philosophy
2000; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Fordham University

David Deeds
Professor of Entrepreneurship
2008; B.A., Claremont McKenna College; M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Washington

Mark DelCogliano 
Associate Professor of Theology
2009; B.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; M.T.S. Vanderbilt University; Ph.D. Emory University

Kristine DeVinck
Distinguished Service Professor of Accounting
2020; B.A., University of St. Thomas; M.B.A., University of Minnesota

Erica Diehn
Associate Professor of Management
2011; B.S., Marquette; M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Peter Distelzweig
Associate Professor of Philosophy
2014; M.S., Eastern Michigan University; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Adam Dittmer
Clinical Faculty of Chemistry
2019; B.A., Augustana College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Jayna Ditty
Associate Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences; Professor of Biology
2003; B.A., St. Mary’s University (Winona); Ph.D., University of Iowa

Leah Domine
Limited Term Faculty of Biology
2012; B.S., North Dakota State University; M.S., Miami University (Ohio); Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Irene Domingo
Associate Professor of Modern and Classical Languages
2016; B.A., Filología Hispánica; M.A., Universidad de Zaragoza; Ph.D., Washington University in St. Louis

Justin Donato
Associate Professor of Chemistry
2010; B.S., University of Delaware; Ph.D., Cornell University

Michael Dorin
Assistant Professor of Software Engineering and Data Science
2016; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Superior; M.S., Metropolitan State University

Laura Dunham
Dean, Opus College of Business; Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship
2003; B.A., Miami University (Ohio); M.B.A., Ph.D., Darden Graduate School of Business Administration, University of Virginia

Anna Dwyer
Clinical Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences
2021; M.S., University of Silesia

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Alexis Easley
Professor of English
2005; B.S., M.F.A., University of Alaska (Fairbanks); Ph.D., University of Oregon

Jay Ebben
Professor of Entrepreneurship
2002; B.S., Marquette University; M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin (Madison)

Paola Ehrmantraut
Associate Professor of Spanish
2009; B.A., University of Missouri; M.A., Ph.D., Washington University (St. Louis)

April Eichmeier
Assistant Professor of Emerging Media
2020; B.A., Iowa State University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison

Craig Eliason
Professor of Art History
2002; B.A., Amherst College; M.A., Ph.D., Rutgers University

Victoria C. Ewbank-Popescu
Professor of Chemistry
2017; B.S, University of Bucharest; M.S., Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University

 

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Kyle Falconbury
Clinical Faculty of Mathematics
B.A., Wabash College; M.B.A., University of Minnesota

Thomas Feeney
Associate Professor of Philosophy
2014; B.A., University of Notre Dame; MSt., Oxford University; M.A. University of Notre Dame; M.Phil, M.A., Ph.D. Yale University

Yayu Feng
Assistant Professor of Emerging Media
2020; B.A., Beijing Language and Culture University; M.S., Ohio University; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Mike Fiandt
Assistant Professor of Aerospace Studies
2020; B.S., Marquette University; M.S., The University of Texas at Austin; M.S., United States Air Force Test Pilot School; M.A., United States Marine Corps Command and Staff College

Amy Finnegan
Associate Professor of Justice and Society Studies
2013; B.A., Washington University; M.A.L.D. Tufts University; M.A., Boston College; Ph.D., Boston College

Kari Fletcher
Professor of Social Work
2010; B.A., Gustavus Adolphus College; M.S.W., Widener University; Ph.D., Smith College

John Floeder
Assistant Professor of Moral Theology, School of Divinity
2010: B.A., University of St. Thomas; M.Div., The Saint Paul Seminary; S.T.L., Catholic University of America

Andrew Fluharty
Assistant Professor of Accounting
2021; B.S., M.P.A., West Virginia University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Elizabeth Fogarty
Assistant Professor of Teacher Education
2020; B.A., College of St. Benedict; M.S., Minnesota State University, Mankato; Ph.D., University of Connecticut

David Foote
Associate Professor of Catholic Studies
2005, B.A. University of Florida, M.A. University of Florida,  Ph.D. University of California, Davis 

David Forliti
Associate Professor of Engineering
2015; B.S.M.E, University of Minnesota; M.S.M.E, Florida State University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Eric Fort
Associate Professor of Chemistry
2010; B.S. University of St. Thomas; Ph.D., Boston College

Bryana French
Associate Professor of Professional Psychology
2014; B.A., Hamline University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Casey Frid
Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship
2019; B.A. Winona State University,  M.B.A.  Ph.D. Clemson University

Gloria Frost
Professor of Philosophy
2009; B.A., The Catholic University of America; M.A., Ph.D., University of Notre Dame

John Froula
Associate Professor, School of Divinity
2014; B.A., Thomas Aquinas College; S.T.B, Pontifical University of St. Theresa; Ph.D., Ave Maria University

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Christopher Gaalaas
Clinical Faculty in Mathematics
2017; B.S., M.S., University of Wisconsin

Mari Gades
Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., Colorado College; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Noah Gagner
Clinical Faculty in Psychology, Dougherty Family College
2018; B.S., M.Ed., M.A., Ph.D. candidate, University of Minnesota

John Gallas
Formator, School of Divinity
2018; B.A., University of St. Thomas; S.T.B., S.T.L., Angelicum

Joel Gallegos
Clinical Faculty in Mathematics in the Dougherty Family College
2021; M.S., San Francisco State University

Tera Galloway
Associate Professor of Management
B.B.A., University of Michigan at Flint; Ph.D., Washington State University

Yu Gao
Associate Professor of Accounting
2015; B.A., Wuhan University; M.A., National University of Singapore; M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago

David Gardiner
Clinical Faculty in the Center for Irish Studies
2019; B.A., University of St. Thomas; M.A., Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D., Loyola University

Michael Garrison
Senior Associate Dean, Opus College of Business - Professor of Ethics and Business Law
2005; B.S., North Dakota State University; J.D., University of North Dakota School of Law

Shelley Gatti
Associate Professor of Education
2006; B.A., M.Ed., University of Montana (Missoula); Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Pavel (Paul) Gavrilyuk
Professor of Theology
2001; B.S. Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology; M.T.S., Ph.D., Southern Methodist University

Kurt Gehlert
Associate Professor of Professional Psychology
2007; B.S., M.A., Ph.D., University of Missouri

Alan Gengenbach
Clinical Faculty in Chemistry
2016; B.S., University of Minnesota; Ph.D., University of Illinois

Matthew George
Professor of Music
1991; B.M., Ithaca College; M.M., Southern Methodist University; D.M.A., University of North Texas

Julie Gerend
Clinical Faculty of Finance
B.A., University of Wisconsin at Madison; M.B.A., University of St. Thomas

Heidi Giebel
Professor of Philosophy
2002; B.A., St. Norbert College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Notre Dame

Steven (Gino) Giovanelli
Clinical Faculty of Marketing
2016; B.S., Bucknell University; M.B.A., University of Minnesota

Tanya Gladney
Associate Professor of Justice and Society Studies
2007; B.A., M.A., Jackson State University (Mississippi); Ph.D., University of Nebraska (Lincoln)

Bruce Gleason
Professor of Music
1999; B.A., Crown College; B.S., M.A., University of Minnesota; Ph.D., University of Iowa

Rebecca Glover
Associate Professor of Mathematics
2015; B.S., Santa Clara University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Kyle Goldschmidt
Associate Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management
2015; B.A., University of Pennsylvania; M.B.A., Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

Caleb Goltz
Assistant Professor of Political Science
2018; B.A., St. Olaf College; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Teresa Gonske
Visiting Faculty of Mathematics
2021; B.A., Hamline University; M.A, Ph.D., University of Northern Colorado

Mitchell Gordon
Associate Professor of Law
2003; B.A., Tufts University; M.A., University of Minnesota; J.D., University of Minnesota Law School

W. Matthews Grant
Professor of Philosophy
2002; B.A., Wake Forest University; M.A., Ph.D., Fordham University

Adam Green
Associate Professor of Physics
2003; B.A., Gustavus Adolphus College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Nebraska (Lincoln)

Richard Greenleaf
Limited Term Assistant Professor of Justice and Society Studies
2019; B.S., M.S., Florida State University; Ed.S., University of New Mexico; Ph.D., University of Florida

Peter Gregg
Associate Professor of Emerging Media
2015; B.A., Moorhead State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Stephanie Grimm
Professor of Accounting
2009; B.S., Boston University; M.Acc, Ph.D., University of
Minnesota; C.F.A.

David Grenardo
Professor of Law
B.A., Rice University; J.D., Duke University School of Law

Jason Groshong
Visiting Faculty of Biology
2021; B.S., St. Cloud State University; Ph.D. University of Kentucky

Xiaowen Guan
Professor of Emerging Media
2008; B.A., Beijing Foreign Studies University; M.A., Portland State University; Ph.D., Michigan State University

Elena Gullickson
Clinical Faculty of Teacher Education
B.A., Carleton College; M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

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Neil Hamilton
Professor of Law
2001; B.A., Colorado College; M.A., University of Michigan; J.D., University of Minnesota Law School

MayKao Hang
Dean, Morrison Family College of Health; Clinical Faculty
2019; B.A., Brown University; M.A., University of Minnesota; D.P.A., Hamline University

Sarah Hankerson
Associate Professor of Psychology
2012; B.A., St. Olaf College; M.A., California State University (San Marcos); Ph.D., University of Maryland

Ryan Hardt
Assistant Professor of Computer and Information Sciences
2019; B.A., Carthage College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

David Harman
Assistant Professor of Marketing
2016; B.A., St.John's College; M.B.A., University of Washington; Ph.D., University of Iowa

Rama Hart
Associate Professor of Management
2006; B.S., Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge); M.B.A., Rutgers University (New Brunswick); Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland)

Monica Hartmann
Professor of Economics
2000; B.S., John Carroll University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia

Stephen Hausmann
Limited Term Assistant Professor of History
2019; B.A., M.A., University of Vermont; Ph.D., Temple University

Stephen Heaney
Associate Professor of Philosophy
1987; B.A., College of the Holy Cross; Ph.D., Marquette University

Patricia Hedberg
Associate Dean, Opus College of Business; Associate Professor of Management
1991; B.A., Ohio Northern University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Amy Hedman-Robertson
Professor of Health & Exercise Science
1997; B.S., Winona State University; M.S., Minnesota State University, Mankato; Ph.D., University of Kansas

Sarah Heimovics
Associate Professor of Biology
2012; B.A., University of Kansas; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin (Madison)

Kevin Henderson
Professor of Management
2009; B.S.B.A., Ph.D., University of Arkansas

Michael Hennessey
Professor of Engineering
2000; B. S., University of Minnesota; M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Renee Hepperlen
Associate Professor of Social Work
2016; B.A. ,Gustavus Adolphus College; M.A., University of Chicago; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Mariana Hernandez Crespo Gonstead
Professor of Law
2006; J.D., Universidad Catolica Andres Bello; L.L.M., J.D., Harvard Law School

Olga Herrera
Associate Professor of English
2008; B.A., DePaul University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Texas (Austin)

Thomas Hickson
Professor of Earth, Environment, and Society
2000; B.S., California State University; M.A., University of Texas (Austin); Ph.D., Stanford University

Angela High-Pippert
Professor of Political Science
1999; B.J., M.A., Ph.D., University of Nebraska (Lincoln)

Katharine Hill
Associate Vice Provost for Faculty Advancement and Research, Professor of Social Work
2009; B.A., Macalester College; M.P.P., Humphrey Institute, University of Minnesota; M.S.W., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Jessica Hodge
Associate Professor of Justice and Society Studies
2015; B.A., University of Minnesota (Twin Cities); M.S., Western Oregon University; Ph.D., University of Delaware

Nanette Hoerr
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S., St. Olaf College; M.P.H., University of Minnesota; D.N.P., St. Catherine University; Ed.D., Concordia College

Thomas Hoft
Associate Professor of Mathematics
2012; B.A., St. Olaf; M.S., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Colin Hollidge
Associate Professor of Social Work
1997; B.A., University of Waterloo (Ontario); M.S.W., Wilfrid Laurier University (Ontario); Ph.D., Smith College

Tonya Horn
Assistant Professor of Social Work
2004; B.A., St. Olaf College; M.S.W., D.S.W., University of Minnesota

Karen Howard
Associate Professor of Music
2014; B.M., M.M., University of Hartford; Ph.D., University of Washington

Jerry Husak
Associate Professor of Biology
2011; B.S., Angelo State University; M.S., Ph.D., Oklahoma State University

Aminul Huq
Visiting Faculty in Mathematics
2021; B.S., Dhaka University; M.A., Ph.D., Brandeis University

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Jennifer Illig
Professor of Earth, Environment, and Society
2008; B.S., Ph.D., Michigan State University

Kurt Illig
Professor of Biology
2009; B.S., Drake University; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin (Madison)

Bonnie Ingelin
Assistant Professor of Special Education
2019; B.A., Concordia University; M.A., University of St. Thomas; Ph.D., Florida State University

J. Thomas Ippoliti
Professor of Chemistry
1989; B.A., State University of New York (Potsdam); M.S., University of Wyoming; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin (Madison)

Kimberli Ishaug
Clinical Faculty, Accounting
2013; B.S., University of Minnesota; M.B.A., University of Minnesota

Afshan Ismat
Associate Professor of Biology
2015; B.S., Rutgers University; Ph.D., Mount Sinai School of Medicine of New York University

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Ameeta Jaiswal-Dale
Associate Professor of Finance
1990; B.A., St. Francis College (India); M.S., Osmania University (Hyderabad, India); M.A., Ph.D., University of Rennes (France)

Jeffrey Jalkio
Associate Professor of Physics
1997; B.A., University of St. Thomas; B.S.E.E., M.S.E.E., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Emily James
Associate Professor of English
2012; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Washington

David Jenkins
School of Divinity -Studio Instructor in Organ
1988; B.M., Oberlin College Conservatory of Music; M.F.A., University of Iowa; D.M.A., Eastman School of Music

Lenny Jennings
Professor of Professional Psychology
1998; B.S., Missouri Western University; M.A., University of Missouri (Kansas City); Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Allison Jessee
Associate Professor of Psychology
2012; B.A., Trinity University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Illinois (Champaign-Urbana)

Alec Johnson
Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship
2001; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin (Madison)

Ann Johnson
Professor of Psychology
1988; B.A., Linfield College; M.A., Ph.D., Duquesne University

Anna Johnson Roach
Limited Term Assistant Professor of Psychology
2020; B.A., St. Olaf College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Shersten Johnson
Professor of Music
2002; B.A., Augsburg College; M.M., California State University (Northridge); Ph.D., University of Wisconsin (Madison)

Martin Johnston
Professor of Physics
1995; B.S., Walla Walla College; M.S., Ph.D., University of California (Riverside)

Julie Jonas
Assistant Professor of Law
B.A., University of Minnesota; J.D., University of Minnesota Law School

William Junker
Associate Professor of Catholic Studies
2010; B.A., University of Dallas; M.A., University of Norte Dame; Ph.D., University of Chicago

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Wulf Kaal
Professor of Law
2011; M.B.A., Durham University; Ph.D., Humboldt Universitaet zu Berlin; LL.M. and J.D., University of Illinois College of Law

Mahmoud Kabalan
Assistant Professor of Engineering
2017; Engineer Diploma, Lebanese University;  M.S.E.E., Ph.D., Villanova University

Christopher Kachian
Professor of Music - Studio Instructor in Guitar
1984; B.F.A., M.M., D.M.A., University of Minnesota

Robert Kahn
Professor of Law
2007; B.A. Columbia University; J.D., New York University Law School; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University

Seul ki Kang
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology; Ph.D., Texas A&M University; Ph.D., Georgia State University

Adam Kay
Professor of Biology
2004; B.A., University of North Carolina; Ph.D., University of Utah

Ebrahim Kazemzadeh
Assistant Professor of Software Engineering
2018; B.A., M.S., Ph.D., University of Southern California

David W. Kelley
Professor of Earth, Environment, and Society
2000; B.A., St. Anselm College; M.S., California Polytechnic State University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Robert Kennedy
Professor of Catholic Studies
1988; B.A., University of St. Thomas; M.A., St. Paul Seminary; M.B.A., University of St. Thomas; M.M.S., Ph.D., University of Notre Dame

John Keston
Clinical Faculty in Emerging Media
2015; B.A., Metropolitan State University; M.F.A., Minneapolis College of Art and Design

Erika Kidd
Associate Professor of Catholic Studies
2013; B.A., Baylor University; M.A., Ph.D., Villanova University

Daewon (Dave) Kim
Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., University of Western Ontario; M.A., Yonsei University (Seoul); Ph.D., Loyola University Chicago

Matthew Kim
Associate Professor of Economics
2007; B.A., Williams College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin (Madison)

Elizabeth Kindall
Associate Professor of Art History
2008; B.A., Missouri State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Kansas

Joanna Klein
Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., University of Iowa at Iowa City; Ph.D., University of Iowa at Iowa City

Michael Klein
Associate Professor of Justice and Society Studies
1998; B.A., M.A., Ed.D., University of St. Thomas

John Klockeman
Associate Director of Spiritual Formation, School of Divinity
2009; B.S., Arizona State University; M.A., Franciscan University of Steubenville; M.Div., The Saint Paul Seminary

Christina Knudson
Associate Professor of Mathematics
2017; B.A., Carleton College; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Lucas Koerner
Assistant Professor of Engineering
2017; B.A. Northwestern University; M.S, Ph.D., Cornell University

Evan Koop
Dean of Men, Saint Paul Seminary School of Divinity; Instructor, School of Divinity
2015; B.A, Washington University in St. Louis; M.Div., University of St. Thomas; S.T.L. candidate, Pontifical Gregorian University

J. Adam Korak
Assistant Professor of Health & Exercise Science
2012; B.S., University of Alabama; M.S., University of North Alabama; Ph.D., Middle Tennessee State University

Shirley Kramer
Clinical Faculty in Modern and Classical Languages
2009; B.S., M.S., Minnesota State University, Mankato; Ed.D. candidate, University of St. Thomas

Joseph Kreitzer
Professor of Economics
1981; B.S., University of South Dakota; M.A., Ph.D., University of Iowa

Juli Kroll
Professor of Spanish
2006; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

John Kronen
Professor of Philosophy
1990; B.A., Marquette University; Ph.D., State University of New York (Buffalo)

Brenda Kroschel
Associate Professor of Mathematics
1999; B.A., St. Olaf College; M.S., Clemson University; Ph.D.,
College of William and Mary

Sameer Kumar
CenturyLink Endowed Chair in Global Communications and Technology Management; Professor of Operations & Supply Chain Management
1997; B.S., M.S., University of Delhi; M.S., University of Nebraska; M.S., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Richard Kunkel
Associate Professor of Ethics and Business Law
1990; B.A., University of St. Thomas; J.D., University of Minnesota

Anna Kurhajec
Clinical Faculty in History in the Dougherty Family College
2018; B.A., University of Minnesota; M.A., Ph.D., University of Illinois

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Chih Lai
Professor of Software Engineering
2000; B.A., Fu-Jen Catholic University; M.S., Ph.D., Oregon State University

Melissa Lamb
Professor of Earth, Environment, and Society
2000; A.B., Dartmouth; Ph.D., Stanford University

David Landry
Professor of Theology
1991; A.B., College of the Holy Cross; M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

Terence Langan
Associate Professor of Economics
1990; B.A., Saint John’s University (Collegeville); Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Clinton Lanier, Jr.
Associate Professor of Marketing
2008; B.A., Loyola University (New Orleans), M.A., M.B.A., Texas A&M University; Ph.D., University of Nebraska

Kelli Larson
Professor of English
1990; B.A., Aquinas College; M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University

Stephen Laumakis
Professor of Philosophy
1990; B.A., St. Charles Seminary; M.A., Villanova University; Ph.D., University of Notre Dame

David Lawrence
Associate Professor of English
2003; B.A., Rockhurst University; M.A., Creighton University; Ph.D., University of Missouri

Joshua Layfield
Associate Professor of Chemistry
2014; B.A., Davidson College; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Rita Lederle
Assistant Professor of Engineering
2017; B.C.E, University of Minnesota; M.S., Michigan Technological University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Rose Mary Lemmons
Associate Professor of Philosophy
1991; B.S., State University of New York (Binghamton); M.A., Niagara University; Ph.D., Center for Thomistic Studies, University of St. Thomas (Houston)

Stefanie Lenway
Dean, Opus College of Business; Professor of Management
2014; B.A., University of California (Merrill); M.A., University of California; M.B.A., Ph.D., University of California (Hass)

Amy Levad
Associate Professor of Theology
2009; B.A., University of Puget Sound; M.T.S., Candler School of Theology, Emory University; Ph.D., Emory University

Eric Level
Clinical Faculty in Software Engineering
2016; B.A. Pomona College, M.S., University of Minnesota

Timothy Lewis
Associate Vice Provost for Global for Global Learning and Strategy
2009; B.A., Augustana College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison

Juan Li
Associate Professor of English
2006; B.A., Central University of Nationalities in China; M.A., The Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Sciences; M.A., Kansas State University; Ph.D., University of Washington

Lin Li
Assistant Professor of History
B.A., East China Normal University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin at Madison

Joel (Raney) Linck
Assistant Professor of Nursing
2021; B.S., Middle Tennessee State University; M.S., University of Phoenix; D.N.P., University of Minnesota

Austin Litke
Visiting Assistant Professor of Catholic Studies
B.A., University of St. Thomas; S.T.B., S.T.L., MDiv, Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception; S.T.D., Pontifical Lateran University (Augustinian Patristic Institute)

Haiyi (Monica) Liu
Assistant Professor of Sociology, Department of Justice and Society Studies
2020; B.A., University of Washington; M.A., Ph.D., University of California-San Diego

Stephanie Lohse
Clinical Faculty of French
2007; B.A., B.S., Montana State University; M.A., University of Oregon; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Marie Lopez del Puerto
Professor of Physics
2008; B.S., Universidad de las Americas - Puebla, Mexico (UDLA-P); M.S., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Olga Lopukhova
Clinical Faculty in Mathematics
2014; B.S. Bashkir State University; M.S., University of Wisconsin-Stout

Paul Lorah
Associate Professor of Earth, Environment, and Society
1996; B.A., M.A., University of Colorado (Boulder); Ph.D., Indiana University

Mathew Lu
Associate Professor of Philosophy
2008; B.A., University of Chicago; M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University

Melissa Lundquist
Associate Professor of Social Work
2015; B.A., Gustavus Adolphus College; M.S.W., Fordham University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Timothy R. Lynch
Assistant Professor of Political Science
2017; B.A., St. John’s University; M.A., Fordham University; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

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Raymond MacKenzie
Professor of English
1989; B.A., Concordia College (Moorhead); M.A., Ph.D., Kansas State University

Patricia Maddox
Assistant Professor of Justice and Society Studies
2017; B.A., Stetson University; M.A., Ph.D., Loyola University

Debasish Mallick
Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management
2006; B.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology; M.B.A., University of Arkansas; Ph.D., University of Texas

Mary Maloney
Professor of Management
2005; B.A., Carleton College; M.I.A., Columbia University, Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Avinash Malshe
Professor of Marketing
2005; B.Pharm. M.M.S., University of Bombay; Ph.D., University of Nebraska

Thomas Marrinan
Associate Professor of Computer and Information Sciences
2017; B.A, B.S, Drake University; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Chicago

Catherine Marrs Fuchsel
Professor of Social Work
2019; B.A., Ph.D., Arizona State University; M.S.W., University of Michigan

Thomas Marsh
Associate Professor of Chemistry
2000; B.S., Ph.D., Iowa State University

Susan Marsnik
Professor of Ethics and Business Law
1996; B.A., J.D., University of Minnesota

Colin Martin
Clinical Faculty of Biology
2009; B.A., Macalester College; Ph.D., Harvard University

Dalma Martinovic-Weigelt
Professor of Biology
2008; B.S., University of Zagreb; M.S., University of Mississippi; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Diane Matson
Professor of Accounting
2001; B.A., Gustavus Adolphus College; M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota 

Arijit Mazumdar
Professor of Political Science
2008; B.A., Luther College; M.A., Ball State University; Ph.D., Miami University (Ohio)

Sarah McCann
Clinical Faculty in Theology
2017; B.A., Georgetown University; M.A., Harvard Divinity School; M.S., Medill School of Journalism

Anna McCue
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.A., College of Saint Benedict; M.S., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Jennifer McCutchen
Assistant Professor of History
B.A., John Carroll University; M.A., Ph.D., Texas Christian University

Jeni McDermott
Associate Professor of Earth, Environment, and Society
2013; B.A., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; M.S., University of California Santa Barbara; Ph.D., Arizona State University

Mark McInroy
Associate Professor of Theology
2009; B.A., Southwestern University; M.Div., Th.D., Harvard Divinity School

Steven McMichael
Associate Professor of Theology
2000; B.A., St. Louis University; M.A., St. Bonaventure University; S.T.B., Seraphicum; S.T.L., S.T.D., Gregorian University

Amelia McNamara
Associate Professor of Computer and Information Sciences
2018; B.A., Macalester College; Ph.D., University of California-Los Angeles

John McVea
Professor of Entrepreneurship
2003; B.Com., B.S., University of Birmingham (England); M.B.A., Ph.D., Darden Graduate School of Business Administration, University of Virginia

Timothy Mead
Associate Professor of Health & Exercise Science
2011; B.S. Michigan State; M.A., Ohio State; Ph.D. University of Toledo

Paul Mellick
Associate Professor of Health & Exercise Science
2012; B.A., M.A., College of St. Scholastica; Ph.D., University of North Carolina (Greensboro)

Sandra Menssen
Associate Dean, School of Education; Professor of Philosophy
1988; B.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Christopher Michaelson
Professor of Ethics and Business Law
2008; B.A., Northwestern University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Jack Militello
Professor of Management
1987; B.A., Boston College; M.A., University of Colorado; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

Leslie Miller
Professor of English
1991; B.A., Stephens College; M.A., University of Missouri; M.F.A., University of Iowa; Ph.D., University of Houston

Cheol-Hong Min
Associate Professor of Engineering
2015; BSE, Kyungpook National University; M.S.E.E, Purdue University, Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Sarah Miracle
Associate Professor of Computer and Information Sciences
2015; B.E., M.S., Vanderbilt University; Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology

Amir Mohamed
Clinical Faculty in Communication Studies in the Dougherty Family College
2018; B.A., Northwestern College; M.A., Bethel University

Sara Mollamohammada
Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering
B.Sc., Sharif University of Technology (Tehran); M.Sc., Ph.D., University of Nebraska

Rosemarie Monge
Associate Professor of Ethics and Business Law
2011; B.S., B.A., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania 

Joseph Monshau
Instructor, School of Divinity
B.A; Lewis University; M.A., Mundelein College; M.Div., Aquinas Institute of Theology; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University; S.T.L., Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas

Debra Monson
Associate Professor of Education
2011; B.S., University of Wisconsin (Eau Claire); M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Rachel Moran
Associate Professor of Law
2018; B.A., Houghton College; J.D., Chicago-Kent College of Law; LL.M., University of Denver 

Kristian Mortenson
Associate Professor of Accounting
2012; B.S., M.S., Utah State University; M.S.A., Ph.D., University of Arizona

Bao Moua
Clinical Faculty of Social Work
B.S., M.S.W., University of Minnesota

Greg Mowry
Professor of Engineering
2003; B.S., M.S., Iowa State University; M.S., Stanford University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Amy Muse
Professor of English
2001; B.A., University of Akron; M.A., Washington University (St. Louis); Ph.D., Auburn University

Susan Myers
Associate Professor of Theology
2001; B.A., College of St. Benedict; M.A., St. John’s University (Minnesota); M.A., University of Notre Dame

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Fuad Naeem
Assistant Professor of Theology
2020; B.A., University of Delaware; M.A., Ph.D., George Washington University

Zsolt Nagy
Associate Professor of History
2012; B.A., University of Nevada; M.A., University of Chicago; Ph.D., University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill)

Michael Naughton
Professor of Catholic Studies
1991; B.S., Southern Illinois University; M.B.A., University of St. Thomas; M.A., Ph.D., Marquette University

Nathaniel Nelson
Professor of Psychology
2012; B.A., St. John’s University; M.A., Fuller Theological Seminary; Ph.D., Fuller Theological Seminary

Brittany Nelson-Cheeseman
Associate Professor of Engineering
2012; B.S., University of Wisconsin, Madison; M.S., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley

Kundan Nepal
Professor of Engineering
2011; B.S., Trinity College; M.S.E.E., University of Southern California; Ph.D., Brown University

Ande Nesmith
Associate Professor of Social Work
2011; B.A., Albion College; M.S.W., University of Washington; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin (Madison)

Mark Neuzil
Professor of Emerging Media
1993; B.A., Iowa State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Joel Nichols
Interim Dean, School of Law; Professor of Law
2007; B.A., Abilene Christian University; M.Div., J.D., Emory University

Paul Niskanen
Professor of Theology
2002; B.A., Seattle University; S.T.B., Pontifical University Teresianum (Rome); Ph.D., Graduate Theological Union (Berkeley)

Shinwon Noh
Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship
2021; B.B.A., M.S., Yonsei University; M.S., Ph.D., Cornell University

Audra Nuru
Associate Professor of Family Studies
2018; B.A., M.A., University of Central Florida; Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Amy Nygaard Mickelson
Assistant Professor of Art History
B.A., University of Minnesota at Duluth; M.A., University of St. Thomas; Ph.D., University of Missouri at Kansas City

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Paul R. Ohmann
Professor of Physics
2000; B.A., University of St. Thomas; M.S., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin (Madison)

William Ojala
Associate Professor of Chemistry
2007: B.S., College of Great Falls; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Kenichi Okamoto
Assistant Professor of Biology
2017; A.B., University of Chicago; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles

Obasesam Okoi
Assistant Professor of Sociology and Justice and Society Studies
2020; B.A., Trent University; M.A., University of Windsor; Ph.D., University of Manitoba

John Olson
Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management
2004; B.S., University of Minnesota; M.B.A., St. Cloud State University; Ph.D., University of Nebraska (Lincoln)

Jerome Organ
Professor of Law
2001; A.B., Miami University (Ohio); J.D., Vanderbilt University School of Law

Heather Orser
Assistant Professor of Engineering
2019; B.S.E.E., Minnesota State University; M.S.E.E., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Douglas Orzolek
Professor of Music
2000; B.M., Mansfield University of Pennsylvania; M.Ed., Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Julie Oseid
Professor of Law
2004; B.A., University of Minnesota-Duluth; J.D., University of Minnesota Law School

Mark Osler
Professor of Law
2010; B.A., College of William and Mary; J.D., Yale Law School

Ernest Owens, Jr.
Professor of Management
1993; B.S.I.E., Northeastern University; M.B.A., Ed.D., University of St. Thomas

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Salvatore Pane
Associate Professor of English
2015; B.A., Susquehanna University; M.F.A., University of Pittsburgh

Agapitos Papagapitos
Professor of Economics
1990; B.A., College of Wooster; M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State University

Rebecca Patrias
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
2020; B.A., Carleton College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Sayantica Pattanayak
Limited-Term Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences
2021; B.E., Bhadrak Institute of Technology; M.Tech, National Institute of Technology; M.S., Ph.D., North Dakota State University

Jason Pattit
Associate Professor of Management
2010; B.S., M.S. Chem.E., University of Rochester; M.B.A., A.B.D., Syracuse University

Rachel Paulose
Visiting Faculty of Law
2019; B.A., University of Minnesota; J.D., Yale University

Michael Paulsen
Professor of Law
2007; B.A., Northwestern University; M.A. Yale Divinity School; J.D., Yale Law School 

Timothy Pawl
Professor of Philosophy
2008; B.A., Valparaiso University; M.A., Ph.D., Saint Louis University

Lucy Payne
Associate Professor of Education
1997; B.S., University of Iowa; M.A., California Polytechnic University; Ph.D., University of Iowa

Susana Pérez Castillejo
Associate Professor of Spanish
2015; B.A., University of Seville, Spain; M.A., University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill); M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Debra Petersen
Associate Professor of Communication Studies
1990; B.A., University of Minnesota (Morris); M.A., Colorado State University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Lance Peterson
Associate Professor of Social Work
2010; B.A., Brigham Young University; M.S.W., Brigham Young University; Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University

Berline Pierre-Louis
Clinical Faculty of Nursing
2021; B.S., St. Catherine University; M.P.H., University of Minnesota

Albert Pinsonneault
Assistant Professor of Music
2019; B.M., St. Olaf College; M.M., University of Minnesota; D.M.A., University of Cincinnati

Derrin Pinto
Professor of Spanish
2004; B.A., San Diego State University; M.A., University of California (Riverside); Ph.D., University of California (Davis)

Daniel Pioske
Assistant Professor of Theology
2022; B.A., Gustavus Adolphus College; M.Div., Ph.D., Princeton Theological Seminary

Louis Porter II
Clinical Faculty in English in the Dougherty Family College
2019; B.S., Boston University; M.A., Hamline University; Ed.D.; University of St. Thomas

Michael Porter
Clinical Faculty of Marketing
2015; B.S., Bemidji State University; M.B.A., Ed.D., University of St. Thomas

Alicia Powers
Clinical Faculty of Social Work
B.A., University of California at San Diego; M.S.W., University of Minnesota

Lisa Prevette
Associate Professor of Chemistry
2010; B.A., Transylvania University; Ph.D., University of Cincinnati

J. Roxanne Prichard
Professor of Psychology
2006; B.A., Transylvania University; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin (Madison)

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Lorina Quartarone
Professor of Classics
2004; B.A., Columbia University; M.A. University of California (Los Angeles); Ph.D., University of Washington

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Tinothy Radermacher
Clinical Faculty in Accounting
2016; B.A., University of St. Thomas; M.B.T., University of Minnesota

William Raffield
Associate Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management
1991; B.S., Clemson University; M.A., Golden Gate University; Ph.D., Clemson University

Tatyana Ramirez
Associate Professor of Professional Psychology
2005; Diploma of Higher Education, Far Eastern State University; M.A., Ph.D., Washington State University

Tanya Rand
Clinical Faculty in Social Work
2015; B.S.W., New Mexico State University; M.S.W., St. Catherine University/University of St. Thomas

Eric Rawdon
Professor of Mathematics
2006; B.A., St. Olaf College; Ph.D., University of Iowa

Brian Reagan
Clinical Faculty in Finance
2011; M.B.A., Dartmouth College

Manjeet Rege
Professor of Software Engineering
2013; B.S., University of Mumbai; M.S., Eastern Michigan University; Ph.D., Wayne State University

Charles Reid, Jr.
Professor of Law
2002; B.A., University of Wisconsin (Milwaukee); J.D., J.C.L., The Catholic University of America; M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University

Salina Renninger
Associate Professor of Professional Psychology
2011; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Thomas Ressler
Associate Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management
1989; B.M.E., M.S.I.E., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Sonia Rey-Montejo
Associate Professor of Spanish
2007; B.A., Knox College; M.A., University of Iowa; Ph.D., University of Colorado (Boulder)

Lisa Rezac
Associate Professor of Mathematics
2000; B.A., Concordia College (Moorhead); M.S., Ph.D., University of Nebraska (Lincoln)

Deborah Rho
Associate Professor of Economics
2014; B.S. University of Southern California; M.A., Ph.D. Duke University

Michael Robak
Associate Dean, School of Law
2017; A.B., Wabash College; J.D., Indiana University; M.S. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Greg Robinson-Riegler
Professor of Psychology
1990; B.A., University of Cincinnati; M.S., Ph.D., Purdue University

Eddy Rojas
Professor of Civil Engineering
Lic., University of Costa Rica; M.Ed., M.P.S., Pennsylvania State University; M.S., M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado at Boulder

Philip Rolnick
Professor of Theology
2003; B.A., Sonoma State University; M.A., Pacific School of Religion (Berkeley); Ph.D., Duke University

David Roseborough
Associate Professor of Social Work
2004; B.A., Valparaiso University; M.Div., Harvard University; M.S.W., College of St. Catherine/University of St. Thomas; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Michael Rota
Professor of Philosophy
2005; B.A., Stanford; M.A., Franciscan University (Steubenville); Ph.D., St. Louis University 

Eleni Roulis
Professor of Teacher Education
1990; B.A., St. John’s University (New York); M.A., New York University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Amber Roy
Clinical Faculty of Health and Exercise Science
2019; B.S., M.S., Iowa State University

Gerald Ruch, Jr.
Associate Professor of Physics
2008; B.S., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

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Luz Saavedra
Associate Professor of Economics
2001; B.A., Universidad del Valle (Cali, Colombia); M.S., Ph.D., University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign)

Aaron Sackett
Professor of Marketing
2009; B.A., St. Olaf College; M.S., M.Phil, Ph.D., Yale University

Starr Sage-Johnson
Associate Professor of Health and Exercise Science
2015; B.S., M.P.H., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

John Sailors
Associate Professor of Marketing
2019; B.B.A. University of Michigan; Ph.D. Northwestern University

Barbara Sain
Associate Professor of Theology
2002; B.A., University of Notre Dame; M.A., The Catholic University of America

Hassan Salamy
Associate Professor of Engineering
2015; B.E. Lebanese American University; M.S.E.E, Ph.D., Louisiana State University

Mark Salisbury
Professor of Computer and Information Sciences
2013; B.S. Oregon College of Education; M.A.T., Western Oregon State College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Oregon

Lalith Samarakoon
Professor of Finance
2001; B.Sc., University of Sri Jayewardenepura (Sri Lanka); M.B.A., University of New Hampshire; Ph.D., University of Houston; F.C.A., C.F.A.

Fernando Sánchez
Associate Professor of English
2016; B.A., Wabash College; M.A., University of St. Thomas; Ph.D., Purdue University

Janine Sanders Jones
Associate Dean, Dougherty Family College; Associate Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management
2007; B.S., Ohio University; M.S., Purdue University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Christopher Santiago
Associate Professor of English
2015; B.A., B.M., Oberlin College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Southern California

Deborah Savage Percic
Clinical Faculty, School of Divinity
2008; B.A., San Jose State University; M.A.T., The Saint Paul Seminary; Ph.D., Marquette University

Jason Sawin
Professor of Computer and Information Sciences
2012; B.A., Lewis and Clark College; M.S., Ph.D., Ohio State University

Martha Scheckel
Director of the School of Nursing; Professor of Nursing
2020; B.S.N., Graceland University; M.S.N., Clarke College; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin

Erika Scheurer
Associate Professor of English
1993; B.A., College of Notre Dame (Maryland); M.A., University of Delaware; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts (Amherst)

Elizabeth Schiltz
Interim Associate Dean, School of Law; Professor of Law
2001; B.A., Yale University; J.D., Colombia University School of Law

Lindsay Schipper
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., M.A., College of Saint Catherine; M.B.A., College of St. Scholastica; D.N.P., St. Catherine University

Tyler Schipper
Associate Professor of Economics
2014; B.A. Central College; Ph.D. University of Oregon

Martin Schlag
Professor of Catholic Studies
2017; Magister iurus, University of Vienna; Doctor iuris, University of Vienna; Licentiate in Theology, Pontifical University of the Holy Cross; Doctorate in Moral Theology, Pontifical University of the Holy Cross

Sarah Schmalenberger
Professor of Music
2002; B.A., Capital University Conservatory; M.M., University of Michigan; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Lesley Scibora
Associate Professor of Health & Exercise Science
2013; B.S., D.C., Northwestern College of Chiropractic; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Britain Scott
Professor of Psychology
1996; B.S., University of Iowa; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Thomas Secord
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
2016; B.S.M.E, University of Minnesota; M.S.M.E, Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Ashley Shams
Associate Professor of French
2002; B.A., M.A., University of North Texas; Ph.D., Florida State

Arkady Shemyakin
Professor of Mathematics
1993; Diploma (M.S.), Novosibirsk State University; C.S.D. (Ph.D.), Academy of Science (Siberia)

Thomas Shepard
Associate Professor of Engineering
2011; B.A., Colorado College; M.S., Oregon State; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Michael Sheppeck
Associate Professor of Management
1990; B.A., Slippery Rock University; M.A., Western Washington University; Ph.D., University of South Florida

Heather Shirey
Professor of Art History
2006; B.A., University of Iowa; M.A., Tulane University; Ph.D., Indiana University

Mikhail Shvartsman
Associate Professor of Mathematics
1998; B.S., M.S., Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys (Russia); Ph.D., University of Maryland (College Park)

Gregory Sisk
Professor of Law
2003; Montana State University; J.D., University of Washington School of Law

Jason Skirry
Clinical Faculty of Ethics and Business Law
2015; B.A., University of Washington; M.A., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

Mary Slack
Clinical Faculty in Management
2015; B.S., Iowa State University; M.A., Ottawa University; Ed.D., University of St. Thomas

Gaston Small
Associate Professor of Biology
2012; B.A., B.S., North Carolina State University; M.A., University of North Carolina; Ph.D., University of Georgia

Amy Smith
Dean, School of Education; Associate Professor of Education
2001; B.A., M.A., University of St. Thomas; Ph.D., University of New Hampshire

Buffy Smith
Dean, Dougherty Family College; Professor of Justice and Society Studies
2004; B.A., Marquette University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin (Madison)

Chelda Smith Kondo
Associate Professor of Teacher Education
B.A., Albany State University; Ed.M., Brooklyn College; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Kenneth Snyder
Associate Dean, School of Divinity; Associate Professor, School of Divinity
1994; B.A., Mary College; M.T.S., Weston Jesuit School of Theology; Ph.D., The Catholic University of America

Eva Solomonson
Clinical Faculty in Social Work
2013; M.S.W., University of Minnesota

Jayne Sommers
Associate Professor of Educational Leadership
2015; B.A., Gustavus Adolphus College; M.A, University of Sussex; M.A. University of St. Thomas; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Andrea Sorensen
Limited Term Assistant Professor of Economics
2019; B.A., Barnard College, Columbia University; M.A., Duke University; Ph.D. Indiana University

Mark Spencer
Professor of Philosophy
2012; B.A., M.A., Franciscan University (Steubenville); Ph.D., State University of New York (Buffalo)

John Spry
Professor of Finance
2003; B.S., The Ohio State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Rochester

L. Lynn Stansberry-Brusnahan
Professor of Special Education
2006; B.S., Purdue University (West Lafayette); M.S., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin (Milwaukee)

Mark Stansbury-O’Donnell
College of Arts and Sciences; Professor of Art History
1990; B.A., College of William and Mary; M.A., Williams College; Ph.D., Yale University

William Stevenson
Associate Dean of the Saint Paul Seminary School of Divinity; Associate Professor in the School of Divinity
2014; B.A., University of St. Thomas; Ph.D., Boston College

Michele Stillinger
Clinical Faculty in Geology in the Dougherty Family College
2018; B.Sc., M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Magdalena Stolarska
Associate Professor of Mathematics
2006; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Northwestern University

Jonathan Stoltz
Professor of Philosophy
2006; B.A., Bucknell University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia

Joshua Stuchlik
Professor of Philosophy
2011; B.A., University of Notre Dame; M.A., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Darin Sullwold
Clinical Faculty of Operations and Supply Chain Management
2021; B.S., University of Minnesota Duluth; M.S., Indiana Universit

Dawn Swink
Associate Professor of Ethics and Business Law
2002; B.A., Mankato State University; J.D., Drake University Law School

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Mohsen Tahmasebi Nasab
Assistant Professor of Engineering
2019; B.S., Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources; M.S., University of Tehran;  Ph.D., North Dakota State University

Junsen Tang
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
2018; B.S., Shanghai Institute of Foreign Trade; M.S. Towson University; Ph.D. University of Waterloo

Caleb Tankersley
Visiting Assistant Professor of English
B.A., M.A., Southeast Missouri State University; Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi

Jane Tar
Associate Professor of Spanish
2001; B.A., University of Minnesota; M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin (Madison)

Kevin Theissen
Professor of Earth, Environment, and Society
2003; B.A., Carleton College; Ph.D., Stanford University

AnnMarie Thomas
Professor of Engineering
2006; S.B., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; M.S., Ph.D., California Institute of Technology

Christopher Thompson
Dean, School of Divinity; Professor in Catholic Studies
1992; B.A., Creighton University; M.A., Saint Louis University; Ph.D., Marquette University

Dale Thompson
Interim Associate Dean, Opus College of Business; Professor of Ethics and Business Law
2006; B.A., Williams College (Massachusetts); Ph.D., Stanford University; J.D., Stanford Law School

Daniel G. Tight
Associate Professor of Spanish
2007; B.A., Gustavus Adolphus College; M.A., Indiana University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Bill Tolman
Dean, College of Arts and Sciences; Professor of Chemistry
B.A., Wesleyan University; Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley

Christopher Toner
Professor of Philosophy
2008; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Notre Dame

Muffet Trout
Associate Professor of Education
2012; B.A., Occidental College (Los Angeles); M.A., Stanford University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

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Edward Ulrich
Professor of Theology
2000; B.S., University of Minnesota; M.A., St. John’s University (Minnesota); Ph.D., The Catholic University of America

Gabriela Uzcategui-White
Clinical Faculty in Chemistry
2012; B.S. Universidad Central de Venezuela; Ph.D., Baylor University

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Greg Vandergrift
Clinical Faculty of Emerging Media
2008; B.S., University of Kansas (Lawrence)

David Vang
Professor of Finance
1988; B.A., St. Cloud State University; Ph.D., Iowa State University

Adrienne VanZomeren
Visiting Faculty of Psychology
2021; B.A, Albion College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Amy Verhoeven
Professor of Biology
1999; B.S., University of Iowa; Ph.D., University of Colorado

Brooke Vetter
Assistant Professor of Biology
2020; B.A., St. Catherine University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota-Duluth

Donny Vigil
Associate Professor of Spanish
2013; B.A. Brigham Young University; M.A.,  Ph. D., Purdue University

Robert Vischer
Interim President; Professor of Law
2005; B.A., University of New Orleans; J.D., Harvard Law School

Daniel Vogel
Assistant Professor of Aerospace Studies
2008; B.A., Hamline University; M.A., Bethel University; Ed.S., University of St. Thomas

Kimberly Vrudny
Professor of Theology
2001; B.A., Gustavus Adolphus College; M.A., United Theological Seminary; Ph.D., Luther Seminary

Stephen Vuolo
Clinical Instructor in Marketing
2007; B.S., Bucknell University; M.B.A., University of Pennsylvania

Christopher Vye
Associate Professor of Professional Psychology
1999; B.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

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Susanne Wagner
Associate Professor of German
2013; B.A., Albert-Ludwigs University Freiburg i.Br; M.A., Ph.D., University of Massachusetts Amherst

Lisa Waldner
Associate Vice Provost for Student Achievement; Professor of Justice and Society Studies
2001; B.A., M.A., Minnesota State University (Mankato); Ph.D., Iowa State University

Michael Walrath
Associate Professor of Economics
2009; B.S., University of St. Thomas; M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Kristine Wammer
Associate Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences; Professor of Chemistry
2005; B.A., St. Olaf College; Ph.D., Princeton University

Brandon Wanless
Instructor, Saint Paul Seminary School of Divinity
B.A., University of Minnesota; M.A., University of St. Thomas; Ph.D., Ave Maria University

Carl Warren
Visiting Professor in the School of Law
2016; B.A., St. Olaf College; J.D., University of Minnesota

Christian Washburn
Professor of Theology, School of Divinity
2008; M.A., The Saint Paul Seminary; Ph.D., Catholic University of America

Claudette Webster
Clinical Faculty of English of the Dougherty Family College
2021; B.A., The City University of New York; M.S., Iona College; M.S., Long Island University; M.F.A., Goddard College

Donald Weinkauf
Dean, School of Engineering; Professor of Engineering
2008; B.S., Iowa State University; Ph.D., University of Texas (Austin)

Elizabeth Welsh
Associate Professor of Management
2009; B.S., Stanford University; M.B.A., M.S., University of California (Los Angeles); Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Travis Welt
Assistant Professor of Engineering
2017; B.S., Seattle University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

John Wentz
Associate Professor of Engineering
2009; B.S., Oral Roberts University; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Mark Werness
Associate Professor of Computer and Information Sciences
1980; B.A., Carleton College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Jenne Westberry
Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.S., Wofford College; M.S., Ph.D., Florida State University

Aura Wharton-Beck
Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership
2017; B.A., M.Ed., University of Illinois-Chicago Circle; Ed.S., Ed.D., University of St. Thomas

Joseph White
Clinical Faculty of Accounting
2015; B.S., University of Minnesota; M.B.A., University of Minnesota

Sheneeta White
Associate Dean of the Schulze School of Entrepreneurship; Associate Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management
2009; B.S., Xavier University of Louisiana; M.B.A., North Carolina State University; Ph.D., Virginia Tech

Robin Whitebird
Professor of Social Work
2015; B.S., Augsburg College; M.S.W., University of Minnesota; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Virgil Wiebe
Professor of Law
2002; B.A., Kansas State University; M.Phil., Oxford University; J.D., New York University School of Law

Elizabeth Wilkinson
Associate Professor of English
2008; B.A., M.Ed., Pennsylvania State University (University Park); M.A., Virginia Polytechnic and State University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina (Greensboro)

Yohuru Williams
Professor, Department of History, School of Law
2017; B.S., University of Scranton; M.A., University of Scranton; Ph.D., Howard University

David Williard
Associate Professor of History
2012; B.A., College of William and Mary; M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill)

Bradley Wilson
Associate Professor of Economics
2002; B.A., University of Montana; Ph.D., University of Kansas

Ann Marie Winskowski
Clinical Faculty of Professional Psychology
2020; B.A., Gustavus Adolphus College; M.A., Ph.D., University of St. Thomas

Michael Winter
Professor of Philosophy
1992; B.A., University of St. Thomas; M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Suzanne Wisniewski
Professor of Economics
2009; B.A., St. Olaf College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Minnesota (St. Paul)

Paul Wojda
Associate Professor of Theology
1992; B.A., University of Notre Dame; M.A., Yale University Divinity School; Ph.D., University of Notre Dame

Uta Wolfe
Associate Professor of Psychology
2009; B.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Michael Wood
Associate Professor of Physics
2016; B.S., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin (Madison)

Hong Wu
Associate Professor of Economics
2006; B.A., Nankai University; M.A., Ph.D., West Virginia University

Wendy Wyatt
Vice Provost for Academic Affairs; Professor of Emerging Media
2003; B.A., Colorado State University; M.A., University of Montana; Ph.D., University of Oregon

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Muer Yang
Associate Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management
2011; B.S., M.S., Tsinghua University; Ph.D., University of Cincinnati

Yongzhi Yang
Professor of Mathematics
1993; B.S., M.S., Northeast University of Technology (People’s Republic of China); M.S., Ph.D., University of Illinois (Chicago)

Scott Yilek
Professor of Computer and Information Sciences
2011; B.S., University of Minnesota, M.S., Ph.D., University of California (San Diego)

Jeong Ho You
Associate Professor of Engineering
2016; B.Eng., Chung-Ang University; M.S., University of Texas, Austin; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Peter Young
Professor of Risk Management and Insurance
1994; B.A., Augustana College; M.P.A., University of Nebraska; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Victoria Young
Professor of Art History
2000; B.A., New York University; M.Arch.H., Ph.D., University of Virginia

Wen Yu
Associate Professor of Accounting
2007; B.Econ., Central University of Finance and Economics (Beijing); M.A., Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland)

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Laura Zebuhr
Associate Professor of English
2015; B.A., Ohio Wesleyan; Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Carolyn Zeiner
Assistant Professor of Biology
2018; B.S., Bucknell University; M.S., Cornell University; Ph.D., Harvard University

Jiang (Will) Zhang
Assistant Professor of Finance
B.S., M.S., Utah State University; Ph.D., University of Memphis

Kevin Zilverberg
Instructor in the School of Divinity
2014; B.A. St. John Vianney College Seminary; S.T.B., M.Div, St. John Vianney Theological Seminary (Colorado), S.S.D., Pontificio Biblical Institute

Kyle Zimmer
Professor of Biology
2003; B.A., Luther College; M.A., St. Cloud State University; Ph.D., North Dakota State University

Kari Zimmerman
Associate Professor of History
2013; B.A., University of San Francisco; M.A., University of California at Los Angeles; Ph.D., Stanford University