Faculty
Year in parentheses denotes when employment with Trine University began.
Matthew Albaugh (2026)
Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Actuarial Science
Jannen School of Arts and Sciences
B.S., B.S. (University of Maryland); M.S. (Roosevelt University); M.S. (Northern Illinois University)
Maisa Adel Allala (2024)
Instructor, Department of Computer Science and Information Technology
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (Petra University Amman, Jordan); B.S. (University of Toledo)
Alexander Atwood (2024)
Assistant Professor, Business
Ketner School Business
B.S. (Aquinas College); M.B.A. (Purdue University)
William Barge (2002)
Professor, Department of Mathematics and Actuarial Science
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S. (Miami University); M.B.A. (Indiana University); M.S.(Regis University); Ph.D. (Indiana State University)
William Barry (2008)
Professor, Reiners Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Allen School of Engineering and Computing
B.S. (Carnegie Mellon University); M.S. (Stanford University); Ph.D. (Carnegie Mellon University)
Max Baumgartner (2013) Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program
Professor, Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.A. (University of Toledo); B.S. (University of Toledo/Medical College of Ohio); P.T. (University of St. Augustine);
Ph.D. (Nova Southeastern University); O.C.S.; F.A.A.O.M.P.T.
Nasser Beidoun (2024)
Assistant Professor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.Sc. (University of Michigan); M.A. (Wayne State University)
Catherine Benson (2012) Dean, Rick L. & Vicki L. James Dean’s Chair in Ketner School of Business
Associate Professor, Business
Ketner School of Business
B.A. (Transylvania University); P.G.A. Certification; M.S.L. (Trine University)
Jennifer Berube (2021)
Associate Professor, Nursing Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S.N., M.S.N. (University of Massachusetts Dartmouth); Ph.D.- IP (University of Massachusetts Medical School)
Tyann Billman (2021)
Program Director
Associate Professor, Master of Physician Assistant Studies Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S. (University of Washington); M.S. (Western Michigan University)
Justin Bock (2016)
Associate Professor, Education
Franks School of Education
B.S. (Taylor University); M.Ed. (Indiana Wesleyan University)
Angela Bojrab (2014)
Professor, Department of Biological Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
A.S., B.S., (Purdue University); D.P.M. (Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine and Catholic Health System, Sisters of Charity Hospital Podiatric Medicine and Surgery)
Jacob Borden (2019)
Professor, McKetta Department of Chemical & Bioprocess Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Technology
B.S. (Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology); M.S. (Auburn University); M.B.A. (Spring Hill College); Ph.D. (Northwestern University)
Amy Bortner (2023) Director of ASN Program
Assistant Professor, Nursing Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S.N. (Indiana University-Purdue University); M.S. (Western Governors University)
Dean Bowers (2023)
Assistant Professor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S. (Madonna University); M.A. (Wayne State University); M.B.A. (Michigan State University)
Kristina Brewer (2004) BCHP Director of Information Services
Instructor
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.A. (Western Michigan University); M.L.I.S. (University of Michigan)
Kodi Buell (2011)
Senior Director Online Learning
Instructor, TrineOnline
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S. (Purdue University); M.S. (University of Maryland Global Campus)
Misty Burgett (2025)
Assistant Professor, Nursing Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
AS Nursing (Ivy Tech Community College) B.A. (Indiana University-Purdue University, Fort Wayne); B.S., M.S. (Western Governors University)
Stephen Carr (2003)
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (University of Ulster); Ph.D. (Queens University of Belfast)
Christopher Carroll, (2025) Dean
Professor
Allen School of Engineering and Computing
B.S.,M.S. (University of Tennessee); Ph.D. (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
Sean Carroll (1990)
Professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.E. (Vanderbilt University); M.S.E., Ph.D. (Princeton University)
Gurudutt Chandrashekar (2018)
Associate Professor, Wade Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering); M.S. (Ruhr University of Bochum); Ph.D. (University of Wyoming)
Scott Chappuis (2024)
Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities and Communication
Jannen School of Arts and Sciences
B.A., B.S. (Muskingum University); M.A. (University of Akron); Ph.D. (Bowling Green State University)
Clarence Clark ((2023)
Instructor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S. (National University); M.B.A. (Tarleton State University)
Joanna Claudy (2024)
Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities and Communication
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S. (Purdue University); M.S. (Ohio State University)
Lisa Clemens ((2023)
Associate Professor, Master of Physician Assistant Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
M.S. PA-C (University of Saint Francis); D.M.Sc. (A.T. Still University)
Linda Conley (2010) Director of Accreditation for ACBSP
Associate Professor, Business
Ketner School of Business
B.S.B.A., M.O.D. (Bowling Green State University)
Linda Cooper, (2020)
Assistant Professor, Business
Ketner School of Business
B.B.A., M.A. (Eastern Michigan University); M.B.A. (University of Michigan)
Lauren Decker (2014) Department Chair
Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Actuarial Science
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S. (Indiana-Purdue University); M.A. (Western Governors University)
Jacqueline Delagrange (2015)
Associate Professor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S. (Trine University); M.S. (Trine University); J.D. (Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School)
Brandy DePriest (2007-2020; 2023) Department Chair
Associate Professor, Department of Humanities and Communication
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A. (University of Louisville); M.A. (Xavier University); Ph.D. (Indiana Tech)
Brittni Desmond (2019) Assistant Vice President, Dean
Instructor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.A. (Saginaw Valley State University); M.S.L. (Trine University)
Jessica Dickinson ((2023)
Assistant Professor, Nursing Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S.N. (Ferris State University); M.S.N., F.N.P. (Spring Arbor University)
Ryan Dombkowski (2014)
Professor, Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.A. (Wabash College); Ph.D. (University of Notre Dame)
Steven Donovan (2023)
Instructor, Department of Mathematics
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
A.A. (Prairie State College); B.S., M.S. (Purdue University)
Anthony Downs (2023)
Assistant Professor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S. (Grand Canyon University); M.A., M.B.A. (Ottawa University)
Philip Downs (2021) Director of Graduate Programs
Assistant Professor, Education
Franks School of Education
B.A., B.S., M.S., (Indiana-Purdue University, Fort Wayne); Ph.D. (Purdue University)
Samuel Drerup (2016) Dean
Professor
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (Ohio University); M.S. (Wright State University); Ph.D. (Ohio University)
Steven Dulaney (2013)
Professor, Department of Chemical and Forensic Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.A. (Adrian College); Ph.D. (Michigan State)
Keirsten A. Eberts (2014) Vice President
Instructor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S., M.S.L. (Trine University)
Kelly Eckel (2025) Department Chair
Assistant Professor
Franks School of Education
A.S. (University of Toledo); B.S. (University of Phoenix); M.Ed. (Indiana Wesleyan University); D.Ed. (National Louis University)
Nicole Edmonds (2019)
Associate Professor, Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S. (Ball State University); D.P.T. (Grand Valley State University)
Jenna L. Encheff (2015)
Professor, Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S., M.S., P.T., Ph.D. (The University of Toledo)
Abigail Erskine (2026)
Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Actuarial Science
Jannen School of Arts and Sciences
B.Ed. (University of Cape Coast, Ghana): M.Sc. (Montana State University); Ph.D. (Purdue University)
Jill Erwin (2024)
Associate Professor, Department of Humanities and Communication
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A. (Spalding University); M.A. (University of Louisville)
Thelma Esterline (2025)
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology and Social Sciences
Jannen School of Arts and Sciences
B.A. (Ohio Northern University); M.S. (Grand Canyon University)
John Filutze (2024)
Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Actuarial Science
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S. (Tri-State University); M.S. (Indiana Purdue University)
Jacob Finnerman (2019)
Assistant Professor, Department of Design Engineering & Technology
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S., M.S.E.M. (Trine University)
Tracey Floto (2015) Executive Director of Assessment and Accreditation
Assistant Professor, College of Graduate and Professional Studies
Academic Affairs
A.S. (Schoolcraft College); B.A. (Spring Arbor College); Teacher Certification (Indiana University-Purdue University, Ft. Wayne); M.S.L. (Trine University)
Sarah Franzen (2008)
Associate Professor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.A, M.S. (Indiana University); Ph.D. (Indiana University of Pennsylvania)
Nadeena Frye (2019)
Executuvre Director for BCHP Accreditation and Compliance
Associate Professor
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S.N., M.S.N (Indiana Wesleyan University); Ph.D. (Capella University)
Roberta Gagnon (2017)
Associate Professor, Department of Design Engineering Technology
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (University of Toledo); M.B.A. (Florida Institute of Technology)
Khalil Gatlin (2024)
Assistant Professor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
D.B.A. (California Southern University)
Maria Gerschutz (2013) Department Chair
Professor, Bock Department of Biomedical Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S., M.S., Ph.D. (Wright State University)
Anna Glowinski (2020) Chair
Associate Professor, Department of Biological Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.A. (Hanover College); Ph.D. (University of Missouri)
Eric Goddard (2017)
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology & Social Sciences
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A. (Taylor University); M.A., Ph.D. (University of Wisconsin)
Jeanette Goddard (2016)
Professor, Department of Humanities & Communication
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A. (Calvin College); M.A., Ph.D. (University of Wisconsin)
Max Gong (2019)
Associate Professor, Bock Department of Biomedical Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.A.Sc., Ph.D. (University of Toronto); M.A. Sc. (University of Guelph)
Gary Greene (2013) Department Chair, Laurence L. Dresser Chair of Engineering
Professor, Reiners Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Allen School of Engineering $ Computing
B.S., M.S. Ph.D. (Missouri University of Science & Technology) P.E.
Tami Gunselman (2025)
Associate Professor, Nursing Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S.N. (Washington State University); M.S. Ministry, M.S. Christina Education (Crown College of the Bible); M.S.N. (Liberty University)
Evan Gustin (2024 - Academics)
Assistant Professor, Business
Ketner School of Business
B.A. (Ball State University); M.B.A. (Trine University)
Victoria Hankins (2021)
Instructor, Department of Chemical and Forensic Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (Huntington University)
Kevin Hamman (2019)
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Information Technology
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (Purdue University); M.S. (Keller Graduate School of Management)
Amber Handshoe (2024)
Assistant Professor, Nursing Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S.N., M.S.N. (University of Saint Francis)
William Harding (2023)
Assistant Professor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S, (Millersville University Pennsylvania); M.S. (University of Phoenix) Ph..D. (Grand Canyon University)
Amy Heavin (2022) Vice President , Student Affairs
Associate Professor
Student Affairs
B.A. (DePauw University); M.Ed., Ph.D. (Indiana State University)
Kandee Heisler (2010)
Instructor, Department of Humanities & Communication
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A., M.A. (Morehead State University)
Steven Helm (2023)
Assistant Professor, Business
Ketner School of Business
A.S. (North Idaho College); B.S. (Montana State University Northern); B.S. (Tennessee Wesleyan University); M.S. (Valparaiso University)
Allen Hersel (2003)
Professor, McKetta Department of Chemical & Bioprocess Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (University of Missouri-Rolla); M.S. (University of Kansas); M.S., Ph.D. (Yale University)
Tricia Hersel (2013)
Instructor, Business
Ketner School of Business
B.B.A. (Hofstra University); M.B.A. (St. Johns University)
Michael Hess (2014)
Assistant Professor, Department of Criminal Justice
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S. (Michigan State University); M.L.E.O.T.C. (Police Officer Certification);
J.D. (Thomas Cooley Law School)
Tammy Hoffman (2024)
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology and Social Sciences
Jannen School of Arts and Sciences
B.A. (Florida Atlantic University); M.A. (Liberty University); Ph.D. (Florida Atlantic University)
Matthew Hopf (2026)
Assistant Professor, Department of Exercise Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (University of Saint Francis); D.C. (Palmer College of Chiropractic)
Timothy Hopp (2003)
Professor, Department of Humanities & Communication
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A. (Rocky Mountain College); M.A. (University of Maine);
Ph.D. (Texas A. & M. University-Commerce)
Jeremy Howard (2015) Director of Student Engagement
Instructor, Department of Student Success
B.S. (Trine University); M.S. (Trine University)
Joseph Hughes (2025)
Assistant Professor
Ketner School of Business
B.S. (University of Lowell); M.B.A. (Western Michigan University)
Ganganpreet Sing Hundal (2025)
Assistant Professor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
Ph.D. (Purdue University)
Erica Hutton (2008-2011/ 2024) Director of Cold Case Unit
Assistant Professor, Department of Criminal Justice
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S. (Liberty University); M.A. (Argosy University); Ph.D. (Capella University)
Myungwon Hwang (2024)
Assistant Professor, Wade Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S., M.S., (Georgia Institute of Technology); Ph.D. (Purdue University)
Holly Jackson (2024)
Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (University of Saint Francis); M.S. (Indiana University-Purdue University, Fort Wayne)
Timothy Jenkins (2012) ROTC Liaison
Professor, Department of Design Engineering Technology
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S., M.S., Ph.D. (Michigan Technological University)
Angel Jennings (2021) Executive Director
Associate Professor, Nursing Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
A.S.N. (Ivy Tech Community College); B.S.N., M.S.N. (Western Governors University); Ph.D. (Capella University)
Lingxiao “Jenson” Jiang (2015) Associate Director of Global Partnerships
Instructor, TrineOnline
Office of International Services
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S. (The University of Hong Kong); M.B.A. (Trine University)
Bradley Jopek (2024) Director of Music Program
Assistant Professor, Music Program
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.M. (Westfield Academy & Central School); M.M.s (University of Louisville); D.M.A. (University of Maryland)
Christy Jordan (2025) Director T-2-T
Assistant Professor
Franks School of Education
Fadlallah Kassem (2025)
Assistant Professor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S., M.S.I E (University of Miami)
Haseeb Kazi (2006) Director of Study Abroad
Professor, Department of Mathematics
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S. (University of Punjab), M.S. (Quaid-I-Azam University), M.S., Ph.D. (Southern Illinois University)
Chad Keefer (2005) Department Chair
Associate Professor, Department of Physics
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S., M.A., Ed.D. (Ball State University)
Madison Keptner (2023)
Assistant Professor, Department of Exercise Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (Trine University); M.S., Ph.D. (Concordia University Chicago)
Kinsey Cotton Kelly (2012)
Associate Professor, Bock Department of Biomedical Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S., Ph.D. (Louisiana Tech University)
Mahesh Khadka (2016)
Professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Allen School or Engineering & Computing
B.S. (Nepal Engineering College); M.S., Ph.D. (Oklahoma State University)
Sara Khayat (2025)
Assistant Professor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
M.Ed. (The University of Arlington); M.B.A. (Texas A & M - Corpus Christi)
James Kinder (2025)
Assistant Professor, Doctorate of Occupational Therapy Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S., M.S. (Indiana University); O.T.D. (Marymount University)
Anthony Kline (2012) President
Professor, Education
B.S., M.A., Ph.D. (Ball State University)
Jon Koch (2014) Associate Department Chair
Professor, Wade Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (Valparaiso University); M.S., Ph.D. (Stanford University)
Kimberly Kochanoff (2025)
Associate Professor, Master of Physician Assistant Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
P.A. (Finch University)
Marek Kolar (2009)
H. Phillip Conrad Chair, Faculty President
Associate Professor, Business
Ketner School of Business
B.B.A. (Northwood University); M.A. (Western Michigan University);
Ph.D. (Michigan State University)
Calab Kruse (2026)
Instructor, Wade Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Allen School of Engineering and Computing
M.S. (Purdue University)
Rachelle Kuhn (2022) Department Chair
Associate Professor, Department of Exercise Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (Ball State University); M.P.H. (University of Toledo); Ed.D. (Lincoln Memorial University)
Alex Kutsenok (2022)
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Information Technology
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (Rose-Holman Institute of Technology); M.S. (Indiana University)
Vinnie Lang (2014)
Assistant Professor, Department of Exercise Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.A., M.S. (Purdue University)
Brian Lapp (2020)
Associate Professor, Master in Physician Assistant Studies Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.A. (Wittenberg University); M.S. (Miami University); M.S. P.A.-C. (Western Michigan University)
Anthony Layson (2009)
Professor, Department of Chemical and Forensic Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.Sc. (Indiana-Purdue University); Ph.D. (Iowa State University)
Drew Lehman (2022) Senior Academic Director
Instructor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S. (Ferris State University); M.B.A. (Trine University)
Dennis Lessard (2024)
Assistant Professor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.A. (Arizona State University); M.A. (Central Michigan University); Ph.D. (Northcentral University)
Matthew Liberatore (2024) Department Chair
Professor, McKetta Department of Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (University of Illinois Chicago); M.S., Ph.D. (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
Marcus Little (2023)
Assistant Professor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.A. (Northland International University); M.A. (Bob Jones University); M.Ed., M.A. (Liberty University); D.ICS (Grace Theological Seminary)
Changhong "John" Liu (2019)
Associate Professor, Wade Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (Chongging Jiaotong University); Ph.D. (University of Kansas)
Fred Lumpkin (2024)
Assistant Professor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.A. (College of Wooster); M.S.
Amanda Malefyt (2012) Department Chair
Professor, McKetta Department of Chemical & Bioprocess Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (Tri-State University); Ph.D. (Michigan State University)
Colton Martens (2023)
Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S.(St. Ambrose University); Ph.D. (Ohio State University)
Melissa Mayus (2017)
Associate Professor, Department of Humanities & Communication
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A. (University of Notre Dame); M.A. (Saint Louis University); M.A. (University of Iceland);
Ph.D. (University of Notre Dame)
Oriana McBride (2021)
Instructor, Department of Physics
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S. (Trine University)
Matthew McLin (2023)
Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities and Communication
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B,A. (Texas Christian University); M.A., Ph.D. (Florida State University)
James Miller (2023)
Assistant Professor, Wade Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Allen School of Engineering and Computing
B.S. (Michigan State University); M.S., Ph.D. (Stanford University)
Rachel Miller (2024)
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical and Forensic Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (Bethel University); Ph.D. (University of Notre Dame)
Andrea Mitofsky (2008)
Professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S., M.S., Ph.D. (University of Illinois)
Kevin Molyet (2009)
Associate Professor, Department of Design Engineering Technology
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S., M.S., Ph.D. (University of Toledo)
Timothy J. Murphy (2008)
Assistant Professor, Reiners Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (Virginia Polytechnic and State University); M.S. (University of Texas)
Stephanie Myers (2021)
Associate Professor, Department of Chemical and Forensic Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (Adrian College); M.S., Ph.D. (University of Florida)
Cindy Neyer (1998)
Associate Professor, Department of Physics
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S. (University of Kansas); Ph.D. (Iowa State University)
Marissa Nichols (2023)
Assistant Professor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S. (Millikin University); M.A. (Eastern Illinois University)
Angelia Niederhelman (2017)
Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Physics
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S. M.S. (Indiana – Purdue University, Fort Wayne)
Michael Norman (2025)
Assistant Professor
Ketner School of Business
B.S. (Radford University); M.S. (Central University); M.B.A. (Golden Gate University): D.P.A. (Western Michigan University)
Jill Noyes (2019)
Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities and Communication
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A. (Purdue University); M.S., M.S. L. (Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis)
Adedeji Olugboja (2025)
Assistant Professor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
M.Sc. (National Open University of Nigeria); Ph.D. (University of South Africa)
Beth O'Rourke (2023)
Associate Professor, Doctorate of Occupational Therapy Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S. (Bowling Green State University); D.O.T. (Belmont University)
Francisco Ortiz (2015)
Vice President Student Affairs, Faculty Athletic Representative
Instructor, Criminal Justice
Office of Student Affairs
B.S. (Trine University); M.S. (Indiana Wesleyan University)
Sasanka Panda (2023)
Instructor, Graduate Programs
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
M.T. (Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur)
Hong Park (2009)
Professor, Department of Biological Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (Pukyong National University) M.S., Ph.D. (University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee)
Jack Patton (2026)
Assistant Professor
Ketner School of Business
B.A. (New School University); M.S, (Northwestern University; M.B.A. (Indiana University)
John Patton (2014)
Professor, Bock Department of Biomedical Engineering
Allen School of Engineering and Computing
B.S. (University of Michigan); M.S. (New Mexico State University); Ph.D. (Rice University)
Alecia Pfefferkorn (2022) Dean
Assistant Professor, Education
Franks School of Education
B.S., M.Ed. (Indiana University)
Von Plessner, (2023)
Instructor, TrineOnline
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S. (Difiance College); M.B.A., Ph.D. (University of Toledo)
Joshua Pranger (2019) Executive Director of Academic Operations
Instructor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.A., B,A, (Indiana University); M.S. (Indiana Institute of Technology)
Mark Pranger (2023)
Assistant Professor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S. (Purdue University-Fort Wayne); M.B.A. (Indiana Institute of Technology)
Kimberly Precht (2019)
Associate Professor, Department of Physics
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S. (Kansas State University); M.S. (University of Iowa)
Brenda Prosser (2024)
Assistant Professor, Doctorate of Occupational Therapy Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S. (Western Michigan University); DrOT (Valparaiso University)
Thomas Pucci (2024)
Assistant Professor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.A. (Sacramento State College); M.A. (University of Pacific); Ph.D. (University of New Mexico)
Janelle Pulczinski (2020) Director, Amy Nicholls Writing Center
Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities & Communication
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A. (College of St. Scholastica); M.A. (University of Nebraska); M.A., Ph.D. (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
David Quist (2019) Department Chair
Associate Professor, Department of Chemical and Forensic Sciences
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B. S. (College of Literature, Science, and the Arts); M.A., Ph.D. (Krieger School of Arts and Sciences);
Jennifer Rambo (2026)
Assistant Professor
Ketner School of Business
B,A, (Indiana University); M.B.A. (Indiana Tech)
Susan Rasmussen (2025) Director of AS Nursing
Associate Professor, Nursing Program
Brooks College of Health Sciences
B.S.N. (Cedarville College); M.S.N. (University of Phoenix)
Jeffrey Raymond (2014)
Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (Michigan State University); M.S. (Trine University)
Jeremy Rentz (2010) William & Patricia Schantz Professorship in Civil Engineering
Professor, Reiners Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Allen School of Engineering and Computing
B.S., Ph.D. (University of Iowa)
Deborah Richard (2019)
Department Chair
Associate Professor
Ketner School of Business
B.A., MBOL, MBA (Defiance College)
Patrick Ridout (2016)
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Information Technology
B.A. (Indiana University Southeast); M.L.I.S. (Indiana University)
Megan Rosswurm (2019) Program Director
Instructor, Associate of Applied Science in Surgical Technology Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
A.A.S. (University of Saint Francis)
Rena Roundtree (2024)
Assistant Professor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.S. (DeVry University); M.I.S.M.,M.B.A. (Keller Graduate School of Management); D.B.A. (Walden University)
Jodi Sandvik (2019) Director of Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program
Associate Professor, Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S. (Marquette University); M.S. (Miami University); D.P.T. (Drexel University); DS.C. (Rockey Mountain University)
Rizacan Sarikaya (2021) Director of Engineering Academic Operations
Associate Professor, Wade Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Allen School Engineering & Computing
B.Sc. (Istanbul Technical University); M.Sc., Ph.D. (University of Kansas)
Ryan Schnurr (2022) Director, Center for Teaching Excellence
Associate Professor. Department of Humanities & Communication
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A. (Huntington University); M.A. (University of Illinois at Chicago): M.A., Ph.D.-ABD (Purdue University)
Sameer Sharma (2008) Department Chair, Clayton W. Abrams Chair
Professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Allen School of Engineering and Computing
B.S. (Punjab Engineering College, India); M.S. (Brandeis University); M.S.E., Ph.D. (Oklahoma State University)
Keshia Shoup (2025)
Assistant Professor, Nursing Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S. (Bowling Green); B.S.N. (Defiance College); M.S.N. (Ohio University)
Michael Smith (2021)
Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Actuarial Science
Jannen School of Arts and Sciences
B.S., M.S. (Purdue University)
Isabel Soto (2026)
Instructor, Department of Humanities and Communication
Jannen School of Arts and Sciences
B.S. (Trine University)
Vernon Stanger (2015)
Instructor, Business
Ketner School of Business
C.P.A., M.B.A. (Indiana Purdue Fort Wayne)
Lexi Staten (2019) VPAA
Assistant Professor, Department of Exercise Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (Purdue University); M.S. (Texas Woman’s University)
Jennifer Staude (2017) Director, Honors Program
Associate Professor, Department of Chemical and Forensic Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (Alma College); Ph.D. (University of Notre Dame)
Michael Staude (2018)
Associate Professor, Department of Chemical and Forensic Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (University of Northern Iowa); Ph.D. (Notre Dame)
Steven Sullivan (2015)
Professor, Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
M.B.A. (Bethel College); D.P.T. (Creighton University); Ph.D.-IP (Nova Southeastern University)
Chelsea Superczynski (2022)
Assistant Professor, Education
Franks School of Education
B.S. (Daemen College); M.S. (Marian University)
Zoe Swaidner (2022)
Instructor-Labs, Department of Chemical and Forensic Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (Trine University)
James Taylor (2024)
Instructor, McKetta Department of Chemical & Bioprocess Engineering
Allen School of Engineering and Computing
APS (MIAT College of Technology)
Shannon Tew (2026)
Assistant Professor, Nursing Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S.N., M.S.N. (Trine University)
Joseph Thompson (2010)
Instructor, Wade Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Allen School of Engineering and Computing
B.S. (Trine University)
Alison Todd (2016)
Associate Professor, Education
Franks School of Education
B.A. (Union College); M.Ed. (Lesley University); M.A. (Castleton State College)
William Topp ((2025)
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Information Technology
Allen School of Engineering and Computing
B,S, (Western University); M.B.A. (University of Phoenix); Ph.D. (Capella University)
Amy Tracey (2024)
Department Chair
Assistant Professor, Department of Criminal Justice
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S. (Sault Ste. Marie); M.B.A. (Cornerstone University); Ph.D. ABD_2026 (Liberty University)
R. Thomas Trusty (2007)
Department Chair
Associate Professor, Department of Design Engineering Technology
Allen School of Engineering and Computing
B.S. (Purdue University); M.A. (Ball State University); M.S. (Trine University)
Jacob Turner (2025)
Assistant Professor, Department of Exercise Sciences
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (Trine University); M.S. (Austin Peay State University)
Timothy Tyler (1993 -1998, 1999) John G. & Virginia C. Stemples Professor in Engineering
Professor, Reiners Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Allen School of Engineering and Computing
B.S., M.S. (West Virginia University); Ph.D. (Virginia Polytechnic);
P.E. Virginia and Indiana
Anthony Vasaturo (2019)
Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics
Jannen School of Arts and Sciences
B.S., M.A., Ph.D. (University of Toledo)
Jamesdean Visley (2024) Director, Doctorate of Occupational Therapy
Associate Professor, Doctorate of Occupational Therapy Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S. (University of Pittsburgh); D.O.T. (Huntington University)
Craig Waitt (2024)
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical and Forensic Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S., M.Sc. (Montclair State University); Ph.D. (University of Notre Dame)
Kelsey Walker (2023)
Assistant Professor
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
B.A., M.A. (University of Akron); Ph.D. (University of North Carolina)
Jenna Waterman (2023)
Assistant Professor, Physician Assistant Studies Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S. (University of Mount Union); M.P.A.S./ PA-C (Kettering College)
Emily Watkins (2019)
Associate Professor, Department of Exercise Science
Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences
B.S. (Purdue University); D.P.T. (Trine University)
Beau Watson (2015)
Associate Professor, Bock Department of Biomedical Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S., M.S.E., Ph.D. (Louisiana Tech)
Tonya Weaver (2024)
Assistant Professor, Education
Franks School of Education
B.S. (Butler University); M.S. (Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne)
Darryl Webber (2006) Department Chair
Professor, Wade Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (Montana College of Mineral Science and Technology);
M.S. (Montana Tech of the University of Montana);
Ph.D. (Missouri University of Science & Technology)
Tricia Widenhoefer (2016)
Associate Professor, Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program
Brooks College of Health Sciences
B.A., M.S. (University of Indianapolis); D.P.T. (University of Montana)
Darrin Wilcox (2022) Dean
Assistant Professor, Department of Criminal Justice
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A. (University of Tennessee); M.A. (American Military University); Ph.D. (Walden University)
Kara Wilson (2024)
Assistant Professor, Physician Assistant Studies Program
Brooks College of Health Professions
B.S. (Walsh University); M.S.B.S. (University of Toledo)
Kevin Woolverton (2015)
Professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. (Kansas State University); M.S. (Oklahoma State University); Ph.D. (Texas Tech University)
Craig Wright (2026)
Assistant Professor
Ketner School of Business
B.S, (Georgia Institute of Technology); M.B.A. (Yale University); D.B.A. (Swiss Management Center)
Kimberly Wright (2014) Faculty Athletic Representative
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology & Social Sciences
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A. (Miami University); M.A. (Bowling Green State University)
Donna Wyse (2016) Department Chair
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology & Social Sciences
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S. (Defiance College); M.S. (Capella University)
Wendy Yagodinski (2020) Department Chair
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer and Information Systems
Allen School of Engineering & Computing
B.S. M.S. (Trine University)
Godfred Yamoah (2016)
Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Actuarial Science
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.S., M.S. (University of Lagos); Ph.D. (Clarkson University)
Henry Yukevich (2021)
Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities & Communication
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A. (Grove City College); M.A. (University of Dayton), Ph.D. (Indiana University of Pennsylvania)
Sarah Zimmer (2016)
Associate Professor, Department of Humanities & Communication
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.A., (Columbia College); M.F.A. (Cranbrook Academy of Art)
Christina Zumbrun (2006)
Professor, Department of Mathematics and Actuarial Science
Jannen School of Arts & Sciences
B.B.S. (Hardin-Simmons University); M.S. (Purdue University);
Ph.D. (Western Michigan University)