University Leadership and Faculty Listing

Presidents

The University, dating back to 1861, has been served faithfully by the following fourteen presidents:

Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees is composed of 45 regular members, one-third of whom are elected annually for a three-year term. In addition, the president of the University and the chair of the Board of Governors, current and immediate past president of the Alumni Association, presidents of Town & Gown, Women of Chapman and the regional ministers of the three regions of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) to which the University is related serve as ex-officio trustees.

Officers

Members

The year of first election to the board is shown after the name.

Marilyn Alexander (2018)
Lisa Argyros ‘07 (2017)
Raj S. Bhathal (1998)
Gaye Birtcher (2019)
Ken Bunt ‘93 (2018)
Robert Case (2022)
Akin Ceylan ‘90 (2014)
Irving M. Chase (2012)
Jerome W. Cwiertnia (2007)
Zeinab Dabbah (JD’12) (2013)
Dale E. Fowler ‘58 (2011)
Jane Fujishige Yada (2020)
Gavin S. Herbert Jr. (2016)
Mark Hilbert (2017)
Andrew Horowitz (2017)
Andrés Irlando (2022)
Mark Chapin Johnson ‘05 (2005)
Jason Krotts ‘00 (2024)
Danielle Limp (2024)
Rick Lowe (2023)
Melinda Masson (2021)
Maronya Moultrie (2021)
Marybelle Musco (2022)
Richard Muth (MBA ‘81) (2017)
James B. Roszak (1996)
The Honorable Loretta Sanchez ‘82 (2001)
Mohindar S. Sandhu (2008)
Kevin Scheetz (2024) (2007)
Ronald M. Simon (2007)
Max Valdes (2023)
Tim Vanderhook (2021)
The Honorable Gaddi H. Vasquez ‘09 (2018)
Annette Walker (2021)
George Wall (2019)
Nella Webster-O’Grady (2020)
Karen R. Wilkinson ‘69 (2000)
Charlie Zhang (2022)

Emeritus Chairs

Wylie A. Aitken (2004/2020)
The Honorable George L. Argyros ‘59 (1973/2002)
Doy B. Henley (1986/2015)
Parker S. Kennedy (2011/2025)
Donald E. Sodaro (1988/2013)

Ex-Officio Trustees

Reverend LaTaunya Bynum ‘76 (2014)
Kathy Dunlap (2023)
Lisa Hallaian (2024)
Reverend Jay Hartley (2019)
Reverend Dayna Kinkade (2013)
Michael Penn (JD ‘04) (2023)
Michelle Philo (JD ‘04) (2023)
Reverand Rachael Pryor (2023)
Reverend Richie Sanchez (2019)
Daniele C. Struppa (2016)

Emeritus Trustees

Emeritus Trustees are those elected after serving three or more terms on the board or whose service terminated after 70 years of age. The first date indicates the year of first election to the board; the second indicates the year of election to life membership.

Donna Ford Attallah ‘61 (2009/2020)
Arlene R. Craig (1995/2014)
David C. Henley (1994/2014)
Roger C. Hobbs (1988/2016)
William K. Hood (1980/2024)
Joann Leatherby (1994/2020)
Tom Malloy (2016/2022)
Richard R. Schmid (1990/2007)
R. David Threshie (1987/2014)

Honorary Trustees

Richard Bertea
Lynn Hirsch Booth
Phillip H. Case
Robert A. Elliott
Cecilia Presley
Barry Rodgers

Board of Governors

The Board of Governors is composed of a maximum of 36 regular members. In addition, the president and the chief advancement officer of the University shall serve as ex-officio governors. The members of the Board of Governors are elected for membership by the Board of Trustees.

Officers

Members

Kathy Aabels (2024)
George Adams, Jr. (2011)
Bridgett Baril (2021)
Shari Battle (2018)
James E. Blalock (JD ‘09) (2017)
Ryan Chase (2024)
Lou Claggett (2024)
Brad Cohen (2021)
Bradley Comp (2018)
Paul Cook (2014)
Hal Darring (2023)
Joe Ferrucci (2024)
Cooper Hefner ‘15 (2019)
Christopher Hilbert (2025)
Mark Hoover ‘72 (2020)
Lauren Johnson ‘99 (2021)
Patty Juarez (2021)
Scott A. Kisting (2008)
Dennis Kuhl (2004)
Allison Lentz ‘13 (2025)
Jared Mathis (2018)
Scott Meden (2018)
Samuel Mirejovsky (JD ‘11) (2018)
Skye Montgomery ‘18 (2024)
Alicia Morissette (2024)
Carrie Nocella ‘99 (2018)
Katie Rodin ‘01 (JD ‘05)
John Sanders ‘70 (2017)
Deepa Savani (2025)
Jennifer Schnittjer (EMBA ‘19) (2024)
Bicky Singh (2018)
Betty Uribe (2018)
James F. Wilson (2013)
Paula Yakubik ‘94 (2020)

Ex-Officio Governors

Matt Parlow (2021)
Daniele C. Struppa (2016)
Michael Wimberley ‘16 (JD ‘20) (2025)

Emeritus Governors

Marta S. Bhathal (1999/2015)
Kathleen A. Bronstein (1999/2015)
Gary E. Liebl (1998/2002)
Jean H. Macino (1998/2013)
Douglas E. Willits ‘72 (1999/2016)

President’s Cabinet

The President’s Cabinet is comprised of distinguished members of the community appointed by the Board of Trustees to personally advise the president on critical issues and challenges facing the institution.

Guy Abramo
Bart Asner
Rashanta Bledman ‘05
Barry Goldfarb
Wendy Hales
Alex Hayden ‘95
Gavin S. Herbert
Steeve Kay
Joe E. Kiani
Jennifer Keller
Mike Mussallem
Jim Peterson
Susan Samueli
Christine Sisley
Ralph Stern
Ken Tokita
Alan L. True
Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks (MBA ‘16) (2025)
David Wilson

Officers

Matthew Parlow, J.D.

President, 2025

Michael Ibba, Ph.D.

Executive Vice President, Provost, and Chief Academic Officer, Chapman University, 2020

Helen Norris, M.A.

Vice President and Chief Information Officer, 2014

Brian Thomason, MBA

Interim Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, 2021

Amy Rogan-Mehta, JD

Executive Vice President and Chief of Staff, 2025

Academic Affairs

Laura Baker, B.A.

Assistant Provost, Academic Financial Operations, 2009

Kristin Beavers, M.A.

Director, Center for Global Education, 2001

Eileen Besner, M.S.

Director, Faculty Affairs, 2008

John Hunter, Ph.D.

Director, Center for Undergraduate Excellence, 

Michael Ibba, Ph.D.

Interim Executive Vice President, Provost, and Chief Academic Officer, Chapman University, 2020

Stephen Galloway, M.A.

Dean, Dodge College of Film and Media Arts, 2020

Cristina M. Giannantonio, Ph.D.

Vice Provost, Faculty Adviancement and Instituional Effectiveness, 1995

Kendall Harris, Ph.D.

Interim Dean, Fowler School of Engineering, 2025

Janeen Hill, Ph.D.

Dean, Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences, 1997 Dean, College of Performing Arts

Anne Hogan, Ph.D.

Dean, College of Performing Arts, 2024

Jennifer Keene, Ph.D.

Dean, Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, 2004

Christopher Kim, Ph.D.

Interim Dean, Schmid College of Science and Technology, 2004

Innokentiy Maslennikov, Ph.D.

Associate Vice President for Graduate Education, 2015

Patty Isaac Michaelsen, M.A.

Director, Academic Advising, 2012

Roxanne Greitz Miller, Ed.D.

Dean, Attallah College of Educational Studies, 2005

Rennolds Ostrom, Ph.D.

Interim Dean, School of Pharmacy, 2016

Paul D. Paton, J.S.M, J.S.D.

Dean, Fowler School of Law, 2023

Brad Petitfils, Ph.D.

Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education and Student Success, 2021

Cathy Pohan, Ph.D.

Executive Director, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, 2023

Marisol Arredondo Samson, Ph.D.

Director, Institutional Research and Decision Support, 2001

Raymond Sfeir, Ph.D.

Vice Provost of Academic Administration, 1985

Clair Stocks, Ed.D.

Director, Accreditation and Assessment, 2023

Stephanie Takemoto, M.A.

Assistant Provost, Academic Administration, 2005

Louise Thomas, Ph.D.

Interim Associate Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education and Student Success, 2001

Tom Turk, Ph.D.

Inerim Dean, Argyros School of Business and Economics, 1992

Keith Weber, Ed.D.

Interim Dean, School of Communication, 2016

Enrollment Management

Nick Andreosky, B.A.

Director, People Soft Campus Solutions, 2000

Brendan Babish, M.A.

Director, Admission Communication, 2018

David C. Carnevale, M.S.

Director, Financial Aid, 2014

Annette Brito Casas, B.A.

University Registrar, 2006

Kathleen Clark, B.A.

Director, Graduate Financial Aid, 1996

Shannon Crogan, M.S.

Director, Transfer Admission, 2008

Cathy Greenberg, MBA

Director,  Admission Operations, 2011

Steve Leader, MBA

Director, Veterans Resource Center, 2021

Marcela Mejia-Martinez, B.S.

Assistant Vice President, Undergraduate Admission, 1998

Michael Pelly, M.S.

Vice President, Dean for Enrollment Management, 1986

Armen Sarkisian, M.B.A

Director, First Year Admisision, 2007

Jim Whitaker, EMBA

Associate Vice President, Enrollment Management and Chief Financial Aid Officer, 2011

Student Affairs

Rev. Nancy E. Brink

Executive Director, Fish Interfaith Center, 2009

Gabriela Casaneda, Ed.D.

Vice President, First-Generation and Promosing Futueres Programs, 2016

Elise Cimino, M.A.

Director of Operations, Office of the Senior Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students, 2013

Tristan Hilpert, M.A.

Assistant Dean of Students, Student Conduct, 2022

Christopher Hutchison, Ph.D.

Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Associate Dean of Students, 2005

Andrew Kami, Ph.D.

Director, Health and Counseling Services, 2019

Justin Koppleman, Ph.D.

Director, Student Engagement, 2005

Jason McAlexander, M.S., M.A.

Director, Disability Services, 2009

Jerry Price, Ph.D.

Senior Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students, 2008

Dani Smith, Ed.D., LMFT

Director, PEER and Health Education and Sexual Assault Crisis Counselor, 1993

Juan Tinoco, Ed.D.

Assistant Dean of Students, Residence Life and First Year Experience, 2023

Colleen M. Wood, M.S.

Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs and Associate Dean of Students, 2007

Operations and Finance

Crystal Barney, B.S.

Vice President for Finance and Budget, 2001

Janna Bersi, MBA, Ed.D.

Senior Vice President, Investment and Administration, 2006;2019

Collette Creppell, M.Arch, R.A., AIA

Vice President of Campus Planning and Design, 2019

Alisa Driscoll, M.A.

Vice President of Community Relations, 2015

Tessa Jones, MBA

Vice President of Event Operations, 2019

Gail Nishida, MBA, C.I.A., CFE, CCEP

Chief Compliance Officer, 2007

Rodney Reed, B.A.

Resident District Manager, Restaurant Services - Sodexo, 2022

Brenda Rushforth, B.S., SPHR, PHRca, SHRM-SC

Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, 2023

Brian Thomason, MBA

Interim Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, 2021

Rick Turner

Vice President of Facilities Management, Property Management, and University Services, 2011

Shannon Turner, 

Interim Vice President of Finance and Controller, 

Al Vasquez, Ed.D.

Vice President for Enterprise Risk and Safety, 2021

Aroline Williams, MBA

Market Leader, Campus Stores - Follett, 2024

Hima Vatt, B.A., J.D.

Senior Vice President of Legal Affairs & General Counsel, 2025

Office of Research and Graduate Education

Marie-Gabrielle Brooks, M.B.A.

Director of Operations & Finance, 2022

Natalie Del Rio, B.A.

IRB Administrator, 2016

Jennifer Donais, M.P.A. , CRA

Assistant Vice President of Research Integrity and Compliance, 2023

Kristen Edmonds, B.A.,

Pre Awardt Research Administrator, 2023

Megan Faulkner, B.A.

Senior Contracts and Grants Administrator, 2023

Brian Henriquez, B.S.

Research Compliance Administrator, 2022

Lawrence Lau, B.A.S., M.B.A.

Director of Industry Alliances and Commercialization, 2019

Lonnise Magallanez, M.A.

Assistant Director for Graduate Education, 2009

Innokentiy Maslennikov, Ph.D.

Associate Vice President for Graduate Education, 2015

Molly McCarty, B.A., CRA

Director, Sponsored Projects Administration, Pre award, 2022

Kimberly Muth, B.S., RLATG

Assistant Director of Operations, 2020

Martina Nieswandt, Ph.D.

Vice President for Research & Graduate Education, 2022

Shawn Scott

Senior Contracts and Grants Administrator, 2023

Morgan Sohrabian, B.A.

Director, Sponsored Projects Administration, Post award, 2022

Judith Tran, M.B.A.

Senior Compliance Administrator, 2023

Stephanie Wenning, B.S.

Post-Award Research Administrator, 2025

University Advancement

Kelsey Alcantra, B.A.

Director, Special Events, 2016

 Vivek Arora, M.S.

Associate Vice President, Marketing and Digital Strategy, 2025

Nicole Bigley, M.B.A.

Director, Engagement and Volunteerism, 2010

Benjamin Brazil, B.A.

Director, Content Strategy, 2023

Laura Capo

Director of Development, 2024

Bryan Carlson, B.A.

Director, Corporate and Foundation Relations, 2023

Sandy Fischer, Ed.D.

Director, Advancement Systems, 2022

Matthew Gleason, B.F.A.

Senior Director, Creative, 2025

Adam Hemingway, B.S.

Director, Visual Content, 2021

Guy Hinrichs, B.A.

Associate Vice President, Special Events, 2003

Bob Hitchcock

Director, Strategic Communications, 2025

Jeff Howard

Associate Vice President, Strategic and Integrated Communications, 2024

Lauren Kane, M.S.

Director, Development Communications, 2023

Kayla Karden, B.S.

Director, Alumni Engagement, 2022

Julie Kennedy

Art Director, 2022

Jennifer Kim, JD

Associate Vice President, Career and Professional Development, 2022

Stephanie Mohl, MBA

Director, Prospect Research, 2017

David Moore, M.A.

Assistant Vice President, Legacy Planning, 2004

Susie Park, J.D.

Associate Vice President, Gift Administration and Stewardship, 2018

Pj Perez, B.A.

Director, Marketing, 2018

Mary Platt, M.A.

Director, Hilbert Museum, 2004

Daniel Riley, B.A.

Assistant Vice President, College and School Development, 2023

Rachael Samimi, B.A.

Assistant Vice President, Special Events, 2008

Elizabeth Sproule, M.B.A.

Director, Annual Giving, 2017

Andrea Straccia, M.A.

Director, Career and Professional Development, 2022

Pia (Brancolino) Taylor, M.B.A.

Assistant Vice President, University Advancement Operations, 2007

Nidhi Vogt, J.D.

Vice President and Deputy Cheif of Staff, 2023

Matt Watson, M.S.

Senior Director, Executive and Strategic Communication, 2024

Marie Williams, B.A.

Vice President, Marketing and Communications, 2024

Faculty

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Annmary Abdou, Associate Professor of School Psychology; 2017. B.A., M.Ed., Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, M.A., Pepperdine University.

Emily Adlam, Assistant Professor of the Philosophy of Quantum Physics; 2023. M.Phil., University of Oxford; M.S., University of Waterloo; Ph.D., University of Cambridge. Hank Adler, Clinical Associate Professor of Accounting; 2004. B.S., M.B.A., University of California, Los Angeles.

Hank Adler, Clinical Professor of Accounting; 2004. B.S., M.B.A., University of California, Los Angeles.

Crystle-Joie Agbayani, Instructional Assistant Professor of Psychology; 2023. B.A., Chapman University; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Erica Aguero, Instructional Assistant Professor of Film Studies; 2024. B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Yakir Aharonov, Professor of Theoretical Physics; 2008. B.S., Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Israel; Ph.D., Bristol University, England.

Aftab Ahmed, Research Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences; 2015. B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D., University of Karachi, Pakistan.

Leah Aldridge, Assistant Professor of Film Studies and Screenwriting; 2020. M.F.A., University of California, Los Angeles; B.A., Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Mohamed Allali, Associate Professor of Mathematics and Engineering; 2000. B.S., M.A., Ph.D., University of Oklahoma, Norman.

Angelica Allen, Assistant Professor of Africana Studies; 2020. M.A., New York University; B.F.A., Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin.

Quaylan Allen, Associate Professor of Education; 2012. B.S., M.Ed., Ph.D., Arizona State University.

Daniel Alpay, Professor of Mathematics; 2016. M.S., Ph.D., Weizmann Institute of Science.

Brian Alters, Professor of Education; 2010. B.S., Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Sandra Alvarez, Assistant Professor of Political Science; 2014. B.A., University of California, Davis; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz.

Scott Anderson, Instructor of Accounting; 2016. B.S., University of Pennsylvania; M.S., University of California, San Diego; M.B.A., Stanford.

Emad Arasteh, Assistant Professor of Engineering; 2022. M.S., Lund University; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Olivier Armantier, Dunn Distinguished Visiting Research Professor; 2024. B.A., M.S., University of Toulouse; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh.

Kaan Ataman, Clinical Assistant Professor of Management Science; 2007. B.S., Middle East Technical University, Turkey; M.S., University of Missouri, St. Louis; Ph.D., University of Iowa.

Hagop Atamian, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences; 2018. B.S., M.S., American University of Beirut; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Mark R. Axelrod, Professor of English; 1990. B.A., M.A., Indiana University, Bloomington; Ph.D., University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Ardeshir Babaknia, Clinical Professor of Physician Assistant Studies; 2015. M.D., Tehran University.

Gordon A. Babst, Associate Professor of Political Science; 1999. B.A., Rockhurst Jesuit College; M.A.I.S., Ph.D., Claremont Graduate School.

Albert T. Bach, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice; 2014. B.S., California State University, Fullerton; Pharm.D., Western University of Health Sciences.

D. Christopher Bader, Professor of Sociology; 2011. B.A., Evergreen State College; M.A., Bowling Green University; Ph.D., University of Washington.

Deepa Badrinarayana, Professor of Law; 2007. B.A., LL.B., National Law School of India University; LL.M., S.JD, Pace University School of Law.

Robert Bailey, Artistic Assistant Professor of Directing; 2024.

Hannah Ball, Associate Professor of Communication; 2016. B.A., Canisius College; M.A., Ph.D., West Virginia University.

Gokcen Balli, Associate Professor of Marketing; 2008. B.S., M.B.A., Bilkent University; M.S., Auburn University; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Sarah Bana, Assistant Professor of Management Science; 2022. B.A., University of California, Irvine; M.A., Georgetown University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara.

Yashar Barardehi, Assistant Professor of Finance; 2018. B.A., Allameh Tabatabaei University; M.S., Sharif University of Technology; Ph.D., University of Illinois.

Ian Barnard, Professor of Composition and Rhetoric; 2013. B.A., University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa; M.A., San Diego State University; Ph.D., University of California, San Diego.

Tara Barnhart, Assistant Professor of Teacher Education; 2018. B.A., M.A., Whittier College; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Travis Bartosh, Instructor of Communication; 2015. B.A., Humboldt State University; M.A., University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Richard Bausch, Professor of Creative Writing; 2012. B.A., George Mason University; M.F.A., University of Iowa.

Alexander Bay, Associate Professor of History; 2006. B.A., Lewis and Clark College; M.A., University of Oregon; Ph.D., Stanford University.

Michael Bazyler, Professor of Law; 2008. B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; JD, University of Southern California.

Leah Beekman, Clinical Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders; 2019. B.A., M.S., William Paterson University.

Arleen Bejerano, Instructional Associate Professor of Communication; 2015. B.A., M.A., California State University, Long Beach; Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

John B. Benitz, Professor of Theatre; 2006. B.F.A., Sarah Lawrence College; M.F.A., Brandeis University.

Seth Benzell, Assistant Professor of Management Science; 2020. B.A., B.S., Tulane University; Ph.D. Boston University.

Vincent Berardi, Associate Professor of Computational Psychology; 2017. B.S., Saint Peter’s College; M.S., San Diego State University; Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University/ San Diego State University.

David Berkovitz, Clinical Assistant Professor of Business Law; 2017. California State University, Northridge; J.D., Southwestern University School of Law.

Laressa Bethishou, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice; 2016. B.S., University of California, Los Angeles; Pharm.D., University of Southern California.

Gilbert Bettman, Professor of Film and Media Arts; 1995. B.A., Harvard University; M.F.A., University of California, Los Angeles.

Jennifer Bevan, Professor of Communication; 2007. B.A., M.A., University of Delaware; Ph.D., The University of Georgia.

Julye Bidmead, Associate Professor of Religious Studies; 2007. B.A., California State University, Eastbay; M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University.

Sean Bigley, Visiting Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship and the Law; 2023. B.A., American University; M.S., Boston University; J.D., Chapman University.

Denis Binder, Professor of Law; 1996. A.B., JD, University of San Francisco; LL.M., S.JD, University of Michigan.

Andrew Bird, Associate Professor of Finance and Accounting; 2021. B.A., University of Guelph; M.A., Ph.D., University of Toronto.

John Bishop, Visiting Professor of Alternative Dispute Resolution and Competitions; 2023. B.A., University of Southern California; J.D., Chapman University.

Marco Bisoffi, Associate Professor of Molecular Biology; 2013. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Basel.

Helene Blanchette, Instructor of Management; 2025. B.S., M.B.A., Athabasca University.

Barry Blaustein, Professor of Film and Media Arts; 2012. B.A., New York University.

Russell Boast, Artistic Assistant Professor of Screen Acting; 2023. B.A., Durban University of Technology. 

Julia Boehm, Associate Professor of Psychology; 2013. B.A., Lewis and Clark College; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Daniel Bogart, Professor of Law; 1998. B.A., M.A., JD, Duke University.

Jacob Bohrod, Instructional Assistant Professor of Film and Media Studies; 2025. B.S., Minnesota State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Southern California.

John F. Boitano, Associate Professor of French; 1997. B.A., University of Vermont; M.A., Middlebury College Language School in France; M. Phil., Ph.D., Columbia University in the City of New York.

Jess Boling, Instructional Assistant Professor of Mathematics; 2024. B.S., Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Nicolai J. Bonne, Instructional Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry; 2015. B.S., Ph.D., Murdoch University.

Adam Borecki, Instructor of Music; 2017. B.M., Chapman University; M.M., University of Southern California.

Robert Bowen, Professor of Accounting; 2020. A.B. Drury University; M.B.A, Washington University in St. Louis; Ph.D., Stanford University.

LouAnne Boyd, Associate Professor of Computer Science; 2018. B.A., Washington University in St. Louis; M.A., Towson University; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Tess Breen, Clinical Assistant Professor of Management; 2023. B.A., M.A., Chapman University; Ed.D., University of Massachusetts Global.

Erik Brooks, Instructional Assistant Professor of Communication; 2023. B.A., Arizona State University; M.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

John B. Broughton, Associate Professor of Finance; 1993. A.B., M.B.A., The College of William and Mary; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

James Brown, Instructional Professor of Peace Studies; 1993. B.A., University of Pacific; M.A., University of Redlands; Ph.D., The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Lawrence M. Brown, Professor of Pharmacy; 2013. Pharm.D., University of the Pacific; Ph.D., University of Minnesota.

Patricia Saccamanno Brown, Clinical Associate Professor of Physical Therapy; 2014. B.S., California State University, Long Beach; DPT., Western University of Health Sciences.

Ryan Brown, Assistant Professor and Director of Choral Activities; 2025. B.M., Westminster Choir College; M.M., D.M.A., University of California, Los Angeles.

Jean-Louis Bru, Instructional Assistant Professor of Biology; 2022. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Tess Buckley, Instructional Assistant Professor of Communication; 2022. B.A., Biola University; M.A., California State University, Fullerton; Ph.D., Chapman University.

Jocelyn Buckner, Associate Professor of Theatre, 2012. B.A., Converse College; M.F.A., Virginia Commonwealth University; Ph.D., University of Kansas.

Roman Buniy, Associate Professor of Physics; 2011. Diploma, Lviv University, Ukraine; Ph.D., University of Kansas.

Mann Bunyanunda, Instructor of Political Science; 2024. B.A., University of California, Davis; M.A., Harvard University; J.D., University of Southern California.

Amy Buono, Assistant Professor of Art History; 2018. B.A., The University of New Mexico; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara.

Michael Burney, Clinical Associate Professor of Physician Assistant Studies; 2017. B.S., University of Southern California; M.S., Western University; Ed.D., University of LaVerne.

Terence Burnham, Associate Professor of Finance; 2011. B.S., University of Michigan; M.S., San Diego State University; Ph.D., Harvard University.

Juan Bustos, Instructor of Spanish; 2024. B.A., Whittier College; M.A., University of California, Riverside.

Marc Callahan, Associate Professor of Opera; 2022. B.M., Oberlin College; M.M., D.M.A., University of Cincinnati.

Gabriele Camera, Professor of Economics and Finance; 2013. B.S., Universita’ di Urbino; M.A., Miami University; Ph.D., University of Iowa.

Thomas Campbell, Professor of Law; 2009. B.A., University of Chicago; JD, Harvard University; Ph.D., University of Chicago.

Denise Canellos, Instructor of Food Science; 2024. B.S., Texas Christian University; M.S., University of Bridgeport.

Lan Cao, Professor of Law; 2013. B.A., Mount Holyoke College; JD, Yale University.

Jenny E. Carey, Professor of Legal Research and Writing; 2005. B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara; M.S.W., JD, University of California, Los Angeles.

Emily S. Carman, Associate Professor of Film and Media Arts; 2010. B.A., University of Florida; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Jeanne Anne Carriere, Instructional Assistant Professor of School Psychology; 2023. B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara; M.A., University of Colorado, Boulder; Ph.D., Chapman University.

Andrew Carroll, Presidential Fellow; 2013. B.A., Columbia University.

Victoria Carty, Professor of Sociology; 2006. B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz; M.A., Ph.D., The University of New Mexico.

Rodrigo Castillo-Vasquez, Instructional Assistant Professor of Physics; 2024. B.S., Universidad Del Valle de Guate; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin.

Christopher Castro, Assistant Professor of Music Composition; 2022. B.M., The Juilliard School; Ph.D., University of California, Davis.

Jennifer Cates, Clinical Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Studies; 2021. B.S., California State University, San Diego; M.P.A.S., University of Texas, Rio Grande.

Sunrise Changala, Instructor of Communication Sciences and Disorders; 2025. B.S., M.S., University of Washington.

I-Ting Chao, Instructor of Chinese; 2015. B.A., M.A., National Taiwan Normal University.

Andrew Chappell, Instructional Assistant Professor of Theatre; 2017. B.A., University of California, San Diego; M.F.A., University of Texas at Austin; Ph.D., Arizona State University.

Monique Charles, Assistant Professor of Sociology; 2022. B.Sc., Middlesex University; M.Sc, University of London; Ph.D., Warwick University.

Harry Cheney, Professor of Film and Media Arts; 1997. B.A., M.A., Loyola Marymount University.

John Chichester, Professor of Film and Media Arts; 2013. B.A., San Francisco State University; M.F.A., New York University.

Eric Chimenti, Associate Professor of Art; 2002. B.S., Biola University; M.F.A., The Savannah College of Art and Design.

Charlene Chu, Assistant Professor of Marketing; 2017. B.A., University of California, Berkeley; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Marisa S. Cianciarulo, Professor of Law; 2006. B.A., The Catholic University of America; M.A., JD, American University.

Franceli Cibrian, Assistant Professor of Engineering; 2020. B.Eng., Culiacan Institute of Technology; M.Sc., Ph.D., Center of Scientific Research and Higher Education of Ensenada.

Cintia Citterio, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Sciences; 2023. B.S., Ph.D., University of Buenos Aires.

Adam Clark, Assistant Professor of Strategic Management; 2022. B.S., Brigham Young University; Ph.D., University of Utah.

Houston Cole, Instructional Assistant Professor of Chemistry; 2024. B.S., Campbell University; Ph.D., University of Texas at Arlington. 

John Compton, Professor of Political Science; 2011. B.A., William Jewell College; M.A., Syracuse University; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Jill Condon, Artistic Assistant Professor of Television Writing and Producing; 2019. B.A., New York University.

Corrado Confalonieri, Associate Professor of Italian Studies; 2024. B.A., M.A., University of Parma; Ph.D., Harvard University. 

Zhen Cong, Professor of Health Sciences; 2024. B.A., Xi’an Foreign Language University; M.S., Xi’an Jiaotong University; Ph.D., University of Southern California. 

Megan Cosier, Professor of Education; 2017. B.S., University of New Mexico; M.A., San Diego State University; Ph.D., Syracuse University.

Lori Cox Han, Professor of Political Science; 2005. B.A., University of California, Davis; M.A., California State University, Northridge; M.A., Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Desiree Crevecoeur-MacPhail, Instructional Assistant Professor of Psychology; 2020. B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.A., Pepperdine University; Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University.

Sean Crockett, Clinical Associate Professor of Economics; 2020. B.A., University of Pittsburgh; M.A., The George Washington University; Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University.

Henrik Cronqvist, Professor of Finance; 2022. M.S., Stockholm School of Economics; Ph.D., University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

Stephany Cuevas, Assistant Professor of Education; 2020. B.A., University of California, Berkeley; Ed.M, Ed.D., Harvard University.

William Cumiford, Instructional Associate Professor of History; 1995. B.A., Chapman College; M.A., California State University, Fullerton; Ph.D., Texas Technological University.

Margaret Sauceda Curwen, Associate Professor of Education; 2007. B.S., University of Redlands; M.Ed., University of California, Los Angeles; Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Sonja Cwik, Instructional Assistant Professor of Physics; 2022. B.A., Wellesley College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh.

Elizabeth D’Arrigo-Patrick, Clinical Assistant Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy; 2022; B.A., Biola University; M.A., Pepperdine University; Ph.D., Loma Linda University.

Ruth Daly, Artistic Assistant Professor of Animation; 2022.

Brett Danaher, Associate Professor of Economics and Management Science; 2017. B.S., Haverford College; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania.

Scot Danforth, Professor of Education; 2015. B.A., College of William and Mary; M.Ed., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Ph.D., University of South Florida.

Jennifer Davis, Instructor of Mathematics; 2024. B.S., M.S., California State University, Long Beach.

Kendra Day, Instructional Assistant Professor of Engineering; 2021. B.S., University of San Diego; M.A., National University; Ed.D., Walden University.

Lemuel Edward Day, Associate Professor of Sociology; 2012. B.A., Loyola University of Chicago; M.A., Ph.D., University of Washington.

Daniel de Arakal, Instructional Assistant Professor of Music; 2019. B.M., Chapman University; M.M., University of Southern California; D.M.A., Claremont Graduate University.

Warren de Bruyn, Professor of Chemistry; 2002. B.S., M.S., University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa; Ph.D., Boston College.

Andres de la Torre Dubreuil, Artistic Assistant Professor of Post-Film Production; 2021. B.A. Universidad Francisco de Vitoria; M.F.A., Chapman University.

Justin de Leon, Assistant Professor of Ethnic Studies; 2022. B.A., Allegheny College; M.A., University of Central Florida; M.A., Ph.D., University of Delaware.

Bruce Dehning, Associate Professor of Accounting; 2002. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Colorado at Boulder.

Alessandro Del Ponte, Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science; 2025. B.S., University of Genoa; M.P.A., The State University of New York at Albany; M.S., Bocconi University; Ph.D., Stony Brook University.

Mark DeSantis, Associate Professor of Finance; 2011. B.S., University of Richmond; M.S., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh.

Bobby Dexter, Professor of Law; 2006. B.A., Yale University; JD, Harvard University.

Madeline Dinztner, Professor of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences; 2020. A.B., College of the Holy Cross; Ph.D., Syracuse University.

Shahryar Doosti, Assistant Professor of Management Science; 2019. B.S., M.B.A., Sharif University of Technology; Ph.D., University of Washington.

Michael Dopp, Instructional Assistant Professor of Art; 2024. B.F.A., School of the Art Institute of Chicago; M.F.A., University of California, Los Angeles. 

James L. Doti, President Emeritus, 1991-2016; Donald Bren Endowed Distinguished Chair of Business and Economics; Professor of Economics; 1974. B.S., University of Illinois. Chicago; M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago.

Justin Dressel, Associate Professor of Physics; 2015. B.S., New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology; M.A., Ph.D., University of Rochester.

Samantha Dressel, Instructional Assistant Professor of English; 2019. B.A., Colgate University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Rochester.

Daniel Dries, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Chemistry Education Research; 2024. B.S., University of Delaware; Ph.D., University of California, San Diego. 

Danko Drusko, Assistant Professor of Orchestral Studies; 2023. M.M., University of Rochester; D.M., Indiana University Bloomington.

Susan Duff, Associate Professor of Physical Therapy; 2016. B.S., Eastern Michigan University; M.P.T., Drexel University; M.A., Ed.D., Columbia University, Teachers College.

Jill Dunham, Instructional Associate Professor of Mathematics; 2015. B.S., Iowa State University; M.S., Ph.D., George Mason University.

Polona Durcik, Assistant Professor of Mathematics; 2020. B.Sc., University of Ljubljana; M.Sc., Ph.D., University of Bonne.

James Dutcher, Artistic Assistant Professor of Film and Media Arts; 2012. B.A., State University of New York at Albany; M.A., University of Southern California, Los Angeles.

Kurt Eggert, Professor of Law; 1999. B.A., Rice University; JD, University of California, Berkeley.

Parisa Eimanzadeh, Clinical Assistant Professor of Management Science, 2025. M.S., University of California, San Diego; Ph.D., Wichita State University.

Elia Eiroa Lledo, Instructional Assistant Professor of Engineering; 2022. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Chapman University.

Hesham El-Askary, Professor of Earth System Science and Remote Sensing; 2008. B.S., Alexandria University, Egypt; M.S., Ph.D., George Mason University.

Khaled Elsaid, Associate Professor of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences; 2016. B.S., Cairo University; M.S., M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Rhode Island; Pharm.D., Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.

Sherif Elshahawi, Associate Professor of Natural Products and Alternative Medicine; 2017. B.Sc., Cairo University; M.Sc., University of Mississippi; Ph.D., Oregon Health and Science University.

Joshua Epstein, Assistant Professor of Theatre Technology; 2022. B.A., University of Chicago; M.F.A., New York University.

Marchelle Esparza, Instructional Assistant Professor of Health Science; 2025. B.A., California State University, Long Beach; M.A., t.D.P.T., Chapman University.

Javier Espeleta, Clinical Associate Professor of Biology; 2023. B.S., University of Costa Rica; M.S., University of Florida; Ph.D., The University of Georgia.

Ruben Espinoza, Instructional Assistant Professor of Latinx and Latin American Studies; 2017. B.A., California State University, Monterey Bay; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz.

Maryam Etezadbrojerdi, Instructional Assistant Professor of Engineering; 2020. B.S., Shahid Behesti University; M.S., Ph.D., Concordia University.

Vincent Esposito, Assistant Professor of Computational Chemistry; 2025. B.S., University of South Carolina; M.S., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania.

Mary Fagan, Associate Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders; 2016. B.A., M.A., San Diego State University; Ph.D., University of Missouri.

Neeloufar Fakourfar, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice; 2019. B.S., University of California, Irvine; Pharm.D., University of California, San Diego.

Shawn Farrokhi, Professor of Physical Therapy; 2023. B.S., Pepperdine University; M.S., University of Pittsburgh; D.P.T., Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Sardar Fatooreh Bonabi, Instructor of Management Science; 2025. B.S., Sharif University of Technology; M.B.A., University of Tehran.

Eva Finn, Artistic Assistant Professor of Public Relations and Advertising; 2022. B.A., University of California, Irvine; M.ED., National University.

Allison Fisher, Instructional Assistant Professor of Health Science; 2025. B.S., University of Connecticut; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Joshua Fisher, Associate Professor of Environmental Science and Policy; 2021. B.S., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley.

Marc Fleming, Professor of Social and Administrative Sciences; 2022. B.S., Texas Southern University; M.P.H., Virginia Commonwealth University; M.S., Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin.

Gary Fong, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice; 2017. B.S. University of California, Los Angeles; Pharm.D., University of California, San Francisco.

Grace Fong, Professor of Music; 2007. B.A., B.S., University of Southern California; M.A., D.M.A., Cleveland Institute of Music.

Rebecca Forster, Associate Professor of Communication; 2012. B.A., Emek Yesreel, Isreal; M.A., Haifa University, Israel; Ph.D., University of Arizona.

David Frederick, Associate Professor of Psychology; 2012. B.S., Beloit College; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Jim Fredrick, Professor of Public Relations and Advertising; 2014. B.A., University of California Santa Cruz.

Tim Frenzel, Clinical Assistant Professor of Management Science; 2023. B.A., Baden Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University; M.B.A., Chapman University. 

Jocelin Friedman, Clinical Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy; 2023. B.A., Muhlenberg College; Ph.D., Drexel University.

Frank Frisch, Professor of Health Sciences; 1982. B.A., M.A., California State University, Northridge; Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Annabelle Frost, Artistic Assistant Professor of Producing; 2023. B.S., Northwestern University; M.F.A., The American Film Institute.

Douglas Fudge, Professor of Biological Sciences; 2016. B.A., M.A.T., Cornell University; M.Sc., University of Guelph; Ph.D., University of British Columbia, Vancouver.

Christina Fuentes, Instructional Assistant Professor of Spanish; 2012. B.A., M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Kelli Fuery, Professor of Creative and Cultural Industries; 2011. B.A., Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia; Ph.D., Murdoch University, Perth, Western Australia.

Patrick Fuery, Professor of English; 2009. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Murdoch University, Perth, Western Australia.

Christine Fugate, Assistant Professor of Documentary Filmmaking; 2018. B.A., Tulane University; M.A., University of Hawaii.

George Funk, Professor of Entertainment Law; 2010. B.A., JD, University of Utah.

Nicholas Gabriel, Associate Professor of Theatre; 2017. B.F.A., University of Michigan; M.F.A., American Conservatory Theatre.

Stephen Galloway, Twyla Reed Martin Dean of Film and Media Arts, Lawrence and Kristina Dodge College of Film and Media Arts; 2020. B.A., M.A., Pembroke College.

Ryan Garbayo, Assistant Professor of Theatre-Acting; 2025. B.A., Emerson College; M.F.A., New York University.

Matthew Gartner, Instructional Professor of General Chemistry; 2012. B.A., Chapman University; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Maliheh Ghajargar, Assistant Professor of Graphic Design; 2023. B.A., University of Tehran; B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Turin.

Cristina Giannantonio, Professor of Human Resources; 1995. B.S., M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Maryland.

José Gil-Ferez, Assistant Professor of Mathematics; 2021. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Barcelona; Ph.D., University of Cagliari.

Katherine Gillespie, Professor of Literature and the Humanities; 2018. B.A., M.A., Temple University; M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo.

Christopher Girard, Instructional Assistant Professor of Engineering; 2023. B.S., Biola University; B.S., M.S., University of Southern California.

Steven Gjerstad, Presidential Fellow in the Economic Science Institute; 2008. B.S., M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota,Twin Cities.

Brian Glaser, Instructional Associate Professor of English; 2005. B.A., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley.

Rebecca Glineburg, Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology; 2022. B.A., Colgate University; M.F.S., The George Washington University; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania.

Laura Glynn, Professor of Psychology; 2008. B.A., University of California, Davis; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, San Diego.

Jeffery Goad, Professor of Pharmacy; 2014. Pharm.D., M.P.H., University of Southern California.

Halina Goetz, Instructional Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science; 2005. B.S., M.S., Opole University, Poland.

Gregory R. Goldsmith, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences; 2017. B.A., Bowdoin College; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley.

Candace Goodman, Instructor of Spanish; 2012. B.A., University of San Diego; M.A., New York University.

Rebecca Goodman, Instructional Assistant Professor of English; 2023. B.A., University of Southern California; M.F.A., Chapman University. 

C. Ann Gordon, Associate Professor of Political Science; 2007. B.A., California State University, Northridge; M.A., Arizona State University; Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Michael Grady, Artistic Assistant Professor of Cinematography; 2022. B.S., Texas Christian University; M.A., University of North Texas; M.F.A., The American Film Institute.

Jamie Gravell, Instructional Assistant Professor of Secondary Education; 2024. B.A., American University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Amy Graziano, Professor of Music; 2000. B.A., Vassar College; M.M., Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin.

Marques Green, Artistic Assistant Professor of Film Production; 2021. B.A., Colgate University; M.F.A., American Film Institute Conservatory.

Nana Greenwald, Artistic Assistant Professor of Producing; 2023. A.B., Mount Holyoke College.

Amy-Jane Griffiths, Associate Professor of Counseling and School Psychology; 2018. B.A., Chapman University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara.

Tara Gruenewald, Professor of Psychology; 2017. B.S., University of California, Davis; M.A., M.P.H., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Jennifer Grumet, Clinical Associate Professor of Physician Assistant Studies; 2018. B.A., M.D., University of Southern California.

Armen Gulian, Professor of Physics; 2020. M.S., Moscow Engineering Physics Institute; Ph.D., Lebedev Physics Institute.

Paul Gulino, Professor of Film and Media Arts; 1998. B.A., M.F.A., Columbia University in the City of New York.

Mary Gutierrez, Professor of Pharmacy Practice; 2014. B.S., Pepperdine University; Pharm.D., University of Southern California School of Pharmacy.

John Hall, Professor of Law; 2004. B.A., University of Sussex, Great Britain; D.Phil, University of Oxford, Great Britain; JD, Stanford University.

Lynda Hall, Associate Professor of English; 1995. B.A., M.A., Chapman College; Ph.D., The Claremont Graduate University.

Timothy Hall, Instructor of Music; 2018.

Lia Halloran, Professor of Art; 2010. B.F.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.F.A., Yale University.

Tamar Halpern, Artistic Assistant Professor of Film and Television Production; 2023. B.A., M.F.A., University of Southern California. 

Mariam Hamed, Artistic Assistant Professor of VFX and Animation; 2024. B.F.A., Alexandria University. 

Kyle Hampton, Clinical Associate Professor of Economics; 2017. B.A., University of South Carolina; Ph.D., George Mason University.

Keith Hankins, Associate Professor of Philosophy; 2016. A.B., Brown University; M.A., The State University of New Jersey; Ph.D., University of Arizona.

Amy E. Hanson, Professor of Management; 1997. B.S., University of Florida; M.B.A., New York Institute of Technology; Ph.D., New York University.

Saeidreza Harirforoosh, Instructional Professor of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences; 2022. Ph.D., University of Alberta, Canada; Pharm.D., Tehran University of Medical Science.

Kyle Harp-Rushing, Instructional Assistant Professor of Environmental Policy; 2025. B.A., California State University, Bakersfield; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Brent Harper, Associate Professor of Physical Therapy; 2020. B.A, B.S., Southern College; M.P.T, Loma Linda University; D.P.T., Western University of Health Sciences; D.Sc., Andrews University.

Marilyn J. Harran, Professor of Religious Studies and History; 1985. B.A., Scripps College; M.A., Ph.D., Stanford University.

Mark Harrison, Assistant Professor of Engineering; 2019. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Corinna Hathuc, Instructional Assistant Professor of Elementary Education; 2024. B.A., University of California, Irvine; M.A., E.D.D., Concordia University Irvine.

Douglas Havard, Assistant Professor of Quantitative Research Methods; 2024. B.S., University of Southern California; M.S., North Carolina State University; Ph.D., Chapman University. 

Micol Hebron, Associate Professor of Art; 2007. B.A., University of Southern California; M.F.A., University of California, Los Angeles.

Sean Heim, Professor of Music; 2003. B.M., Rowan University; M.M., Arizona State University; Ph.D., The University of Queensland, Australia.

Rosalee Hellberg, Associate Professor of Food Science; 2012. B.A., Lewis and Clark College; M.S., Ph.D., Oregon State University.

James Herkimer, Instructional Assistant Professor of Health Sciences; 2023. B.S., California State University, Sacramento; M.S., M.P.T., Chapman University; D.P.T., University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences. 

Ernesto Hernandez, Professor of Law; 2005. B.A., The University of Texas at Austin; M.A., Georgetown University; JD, The George Washington University Law School.

Jonathan Hersh, Associate Professor of Economics and Management Science; 2017. B.A., University of Chicago; M.S., University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., Boston University.

Karl Hess, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice; 2019. Pharm.D., Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.

Hugh Hewitt, Professor of Law; 1995. A.B., Harvard University; JD, University of Michigan.

Angelina Hicks, Instructional Assistant Professor of Journalism; 2025. B.A., Chapman University; M.S., University of Southern California

Janeen Hill, Dean, Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences; Professor of Biological Sciences; 1997. B.A., M.S., University of Utah; Ph.D., The University of New Mexico.

Kate Hill, Instructional Assistant Professor of Biology; 2020. B.A.S., Stanford University; Ph.D., Florida State University.

Nadia Hirbawi, Instructional Assistant Professor of Chemistry; 2024. B.S., California State University, Dominquez Hills; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine. 

James Hirsch, Instructional Assistant Professor of Spanish; 2016. B.A., City of University of New York, Hunter College; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Jean Ho, Assistant Professor of English; 2024. B.A., University of California, Berkeley; M.F.A., University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Ph.D., University of Southern California. 

Polly J. Hodge, Associate Professor of Spanish; 1997. B.A., B.S., M.A., California State University, Fullerton; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Lilian Hodges, Instructional Assistant Professor of History; 2024. B.A., New York University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Davis.

John Hoffmann, Visiting Assistant Professor of Literature and Humanities; 2024. B.A., St. John’s College; M.A., Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University. 

Anne Hogan, Dean of the College of Performing Arts, Professor of Performing Arts; 2024. B.A., Harvard University; M.A., Ph.D., Brown University. 

Richard Holland, Artistic Associate Professor of Production Design; 2021.

Jeffrey Holmes, Associate Professor of Music; 2006. B.M., San Francisco Conservatory of Music; M.M., D.M.A., University of Southern California.

Andrew Hooyman, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy; 2024. B.S., M.S., University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Ph.D., University of Southern California. 

Mark Hopson, Professor of Communication; 2021. B.A., M.A., Western Michigan University; Ph.D., Ohio University.

John Horner, Presidential Fellow in Paleontology; 2016.

Keith E. Howard, Professor of Education; 2008. B.A., California State University, Long Beach; M.A., California State University, Dominquez Hills; Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Nicol Howard, Associate Professor of Mathematics Education; 2025. B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.A., Azusa Pacific University; Ph.D., Chapman University.

Scott Howe, Professor of Law; 1996. A.B., University of Missouri; JD, University of Michigan.

John Howell, Professor of Physics; 2022. B.S., Utah State University; Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University.

Jeremy Hsu, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences; 2016. B.A., Harvard University; Ph.D., Stanford University.

Renee Hudson, Assistant Professor of English; 2020. B.A., Stanford University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Jonathan Humphreys, Instructor of Computer Sciences and Engineering, 2020. B.S., Duke University; M.F.A., Florida State University.

John Hunter, Instructional Assistant Professor of Psychology; 2020. B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Laurence Iannaccone, Professor of Economics; 2009. B.S., Stanford University; M.S., M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago.

Nicole Iannaccone, Instructor of Economics; 2025. B.A., College of William & Mary.

Michael Ibba, Interim Executive Vice President, Provost, and Chief Academic Officer; Professor of Biological Sciences; 2020. B.S., Imperial College; Ph.D., University of Manchester.

Oghenetega Ighedo, Associate Professor of Mathematics; 2023. B.S., Delta State University, Abraka; M.S., University of Ibadan; Ph.D., University of South Africa, Pretoria.

Stefan Ionescu, Associate Professor of History; 2024. LL.B., University of Bucharest; M.A., Central European University; Ph.D., Clark University.

Susan Isaacs, Artistic Assistant Professor of Screenwriting; 2020. B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.F.A., University of Southern California.

Mohammad Isaqzadeh, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Peace and Justice Studies; 2024. B.A., University of California, Berkeley; M.Phil., University of Oxford; M.A., Ph.D., Princeton University. 

Molla Islam, Instructional Assistant Professor of Chemistry; 2024. B.S., M.S., Shahjalal University of Science and Technology; Ph.D., Carleton University. 

Caryn Ito, Clinical Associate Professor of Physical Therapy; 2016. B.S., California State University, Northridge; M.S., University of Southern California; DPT, Chapman University.

Vera Ivanova, Associate Professor of Music; 2007. Diploma in Composition, Moscow Tchaikovsky State Conservatory, Russia; M.M., Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London; Ph.D., Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester.

Jared Izumi, Assistant Professor of School Psychology; 2023. B.A., University of California, Berkeley; Ed.S., M.A., Chapman University; Ph.D., University of Missouri Columbia.

Eric Jaegers, Clinical Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship and Business Law; 2022. B.A., Vanderbilt University; J.D., University of Louisville.

Claudine Jaenichen, Professor of Art; 2005. B.F.A., California Institute of the Arts; M.A., University of Reading, England.

Sophie Janicke-Bowles, Associate Professor of Communication; 2016. Ph.D., Florida State University.

Jillian Janowiak, Instructional Assistant Professor of Psychology; 2024. B.A., Reed College; M.A., Ph.D., University of California Irvine.

Mateo Cayetano Jarquin, Assistant Professor of History; 2019. B.A., Grinnell College; Ph.D., Harvard University.

Christian Jaureguy, Instructor of Mathematics; 2023. B.S., University of California, Irvine; M.S., California State University, Long Beach. 

Pavel Jech, Artistic Professor of Film and Media Arts; 2016. B.A., M.F.A., Columbia University.

Brooke Jenkins, Associate Professor of Health Psychology; 2017. B.A., M.A., California State University, Fullerton; M.S., Chapman University; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Johnny Jensen, Professor of Cinematography; 2011.

Wenshan Jia, Professor of Communication; 2004. B.A., M.A., Xi’an Foreign Languages University, China; M.A., Bowling Green State University; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Peter Jipsen, Professor of Mathematics; 2002. B.S., M.S., University of Cape Town, South Africa; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University.

Joby John, Instructional Associate Professor of Mathematics; 2018. B. Tech, The University of Kerala, India; M.S., Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University.

Jane Jollineau, Professor of Accounting; 2020. B.B.A., University of New Brunswick; M.B.A., University of Alberta; Ph.D., Duke University.

Yvette Jolly, Clinical Assistant Professor of Business Law; 2019. B.S., California State University Fullerton; J.D., Western State University College of Law.

Naveen Jonathan, Clinical Associate Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy; 2010. B.S., Columbia Union College; M.S., Ph.D., Loma Linda University.

Andrew Noble Jordan, Professor of Physics; 2021. B.S., Texas A&M University; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara.

Menas Kafatos, Professor of Earth System Science, Computational Science and Physics; 2009. B.A., Cornell University; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Er-Gene Kahng, Instructional Assistant Professor of Violin; 2025. B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.M., Yale University; D.M.A., Northwestern University.

Kathleen Kaiser, Instructional Assistant Professor of Graphic Design; 2024. B.A., California State University of Fullerton; M.F.A., Savannah College of Art and Design. 

Elizabeth Kane, Instructional Assistant Professor of Psychology; 2022. B.A., M.A., National University; Ph.D., Capella University. 

Amy Kang, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice; 2018. B.S., University of California Los Angeles; Pharm.D., Loma Linda University School of Pharmacy.

Hillard S. Kaplan, Professor of Health Economics and Anthropology; 2011. B.A., McGill University; M.A., University of Pennsylvania; M.A., Columbia University; Ph.D., University of Utah.

Ebrahim Karimi, Professor of Physics; 2025. B.S., Shahid Bohnar University of Kerman; M.S., Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences; Ph.D., University of Naples Federico II.

Ravi Kathuria, Professor of Management Science; 2002. B.S., Punjab Engineering College, India; M.B.A., Institute for Productivity and Management, India; M.S., Training Institute for Productivity and Industrial Engineering, India; Ph.D., Drexel University.

Vikki Katz, Professor of Communication; 2022. B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.A., Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Kamaljit Kaur, Associate Professor of Targeted Drug Delivery and Biomedical Diagnostics; 2014. B.Sc., Delhi University, India; M.Sc., Indian Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University.

Nahal Kazemi, Assistant Professor of Law; 2022. A.B., J.D., Harvard University.

Jennifer Diane Keene, Dean, Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences; Professor of History, 2004. B.A., M.A., George Washington University; Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University.

Rachel Keith, Clinical Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy; 2023. B.A., Point Loma Nazarene University; D.P.T., Loma Linda University. 

Kelly Kennedy, Associate Professor of School Psychology; 2007. B.S., University of California, San Diego; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara.

David A. Kiddie, Instructional Associate Professor of Art; 1995. B.A., Chapman University; M.F.A., Claremont Graduate School.

Christopher Kim, Interim Dean, Schmid College of Science and Technology; Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences; 2004. A.B., Princeton University; Ph.D., Stanford University.

Janine Kim, Professor of Law; 2016. B.A., M.A., Stanford University; JD, Yale University.

Min Ju Kim, Instructional Assistant Professor of Psychology; 2025. B.A., M.A., Yonsei University; Ph.D., University of California, San Diego.

Seung Hee Kim, Research Associate Professor of Meteorology; 2012. B.S., Yonsei University, Korea; M.S., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Jessica Kim-Gina, Assistant Professor of Accounting; 2024. B.S., New York University; M.S., M.L., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania.  

Erik Kimbrough, Professor of Economics; 2017. B.A., The George Washington University; M.S., Ph.D., George Mason University.

Randelle Kirkemo, Instructional Assistant Professor of School Counseling; 2021. B.S., San Diego State University; M.A., Chapman University; Ed.D., University of Southern California.

Robin Louise Kish, Professor of Dance; 2008. B.A., M.S., California State University, Fullerton; M.F.A., University of California, Irvine.

Milena Kitic, Artist-in-Residence in the College of Performing Arts; 2010. B.M., University of Music in Belgrade, Serbia; M.M., University of the Arts in Novi Sad, Serbia.

Shira Klein, Associate Professor of History; 2012. B.A., Tel Aviv University; M.A., University of La Sapienza University, Rome; Ph.D., New York University.

Naomi Kline, Instructional Assistant Professor of Psychology; 2025. B.A., M.A., University of California, Los Angeles.

Travis Knox, Artistic Associate Professor of Producing, 2019. B.F.A., Chapman University.

Jennifer Ko, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice; 2023. B.A., University of Southern California; M.P.H., Johns Hopkins University; Pharm.D., University at Buffalo.

Robert Koepp, Clinical Assistant Professor of Strategy; 2023. B.A., Pomona College; M.B.A.,University of Cambridge.

Jeffrey Koerber, Associate Professor of History; 2012. B.S., M.Arch., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Ph.D., Clark University.

Jennifer Kong, Assistant Professor of Special Education; 2019. B.A., University of California, San Diego; M.A., Northwestern University; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

David Kost, Associate Professor of Film and Media Arts; 2004. B.A., California State University, Long Beach; M.F.A., New York University.

Joel Kotkin, Presidential Research Fellow in Urban Futures; 2007. University of California, Berkeley.

Daniel Kovenock, Professor of Economics; 2011. B.S., The Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Michael Kowalski, Associate Professor of Film and Media Arts; 2001. B.A., University of Pennsylvania; M. A., University of Southern California.

Alicia Kozameh, Professor of English; 2010. B.S., M.A., University of Buenos Aires.

Arthur Kraft, Professor of Business Economics; 2006. B.S., St. Bonaventure University; M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo.

Ashley Kranjac, Associate Professor of Sociology; 2017. B.S., Texas Wesleyan University; M.A., The University of Texas at Arlington; Ph.D., The State University of New York at Buffalo.

David Kuhn, Artistic Assistant Professor of Animation; 2023. B.A., University of Southern California.

Matthew Kulewicz, Artistic Assistant Professor of Sound; 2024. B.A., State University of New York at Oneonta; M.M., New York University.

Alexander Kurz, Professor of Computer Science, 2018. Ph.D., Ludwig Maximillian University of Munich.

Minju Kwon, Assistant Professor of Political Science; 2020. B.A., M.A., Seoul National University; Ph.D., University of Notre Dame.

Sara LaBelle, Associate Professor of Communication; 2014. B.A., Canisius College; M.A., Ph.D., West Virginia University.

Jerika Lam, Professor of Pharmacy Practice; 2014. B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; Pharm.D., University of Southern California.

Andrew Lane, Associate Professor of Film Production; 2008. B.A., University of Miami.

Carolyn Larmore, Professor of the Practice of Law; 2005. B.A., University of California, Berkeley; JD, University of California, Los Angeles.

Sheldon Larry, Artistic Assistant Professor of Film Production; 2023. B.A., York University.

Jerry LaRue, Associate Professor of Chemistry; 2015. B.A., Willamette University; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara.

Stephanie Lascelles, Associate Professor of Legal Research and Writing; 2005. B.A., University of Southern California; JD, Southwestern University of School of Law, Los Angeles.

Edward Lavelle, Artistic Assistant Professor of Producing; 2021. B.S. University of Delaware; M.F.A., American Film Institute.

Fadel Lawandy, Clinical Associate Professor of Finance and Real Estate; 2012. B.S., Chapman University; M.B.A., Norwich University.

Dustin Le, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice; 2025. B.S., University of California, Riverside; Pharm.D., Chapman University.

Anna Leahy, Professor of English; 2008. B.A., Knox College; M.A., Iowa State University; M.F.A., University of Maryland University College; Ph.D., Ohio University.

Angela Lederach, Assistant Professor of Peace Studies; 2023. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Notre Dame.

May Lee, Artistic Assistant Professor of Broadcast Journalism; 2023. B.A., Mills College.

Nam Lee, Associate Professor of Film; 2009. B.A. Seoul National University; M.A., Sogang University, Seoul; M.A., Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Kent Lehnhof, Professor of English and Comparative Literature; 2004. B.A., Brigham Young University; Ph.D., Duke University.

Matthew Leifer, Associate Professor of Physics; 2016. B.Sc., University of Manchester; M.A.S., University of Cambridge; Ph.D., University of Bristol.

Lisa A. Leitz, Associate Professor of Peace Studies; 2014. B.A., Albion College; M.A., Ohio State University; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara.

Anthony Lemus, Professor of Practice in Engineering; 2021. B.A., Santa Clara University; M.S., University of California, Irvine.

Daniel Leonard, Professor of Film and Television; 1998. B.A., University of New Haven; M.F.A., Florida State University Conservatory.

Mario Leone, Clinical Assistant Professor of Management; 2014. B.A., Boston University; M.B.A., Babson College.

Joanna Levin, Associate Professor of English; 2003. B.A., Yale University; Ph.D., Stanford University.

Jelena Lewis, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice; 2016. B.S., University of California, Los Angeles; Pharm.D., University of Southern California.

Mildred Lewis, Instructional Assistant Professor of English; 2000. B.A., Oberlin College; M.A., M.F.A., University of California, Los Angeles.

Erin Li, Artistic Assistant Professor of Film Production; 2022. B.S., Carnegie Mellon University.

Miao Li, Assistant Professor of Communication; 2023. B.S., M.Phil., The University of Hong Kong.

Zhi Li, Associate Professor of Finance; 2017. B.A., Northwest University; M.S., Boston College; Ph.D., Arizona State University.

Joshua Liashenko, Instructional Assistant Professor of Anthropology; 2023. B.A., Vanguard University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Allegra Liberman-Martin, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry; 2018. B.A., Scripps College; Ph.D., University of California Berkeley.

Erik Linstead, Professor of Software Engineering; 2010. B.S., Chapman University; M.S., Stanford University; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Christopher Lloyd, Instructor of Management Science; 2019. B.S., University of Phoenix; M.B.A., California State University, Long Beach.

Rodney Kyle Longley, Professor of History; 2020. B.A., Angelo State University; M.A., Texas Tech University; Ph.D., University of Kentucky.

Patricia C. Lopez, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences; 2017. Licentiate, University of Coimbra; Ph.D., University of California, Berkley.

Cecilia Lopez, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry; 2021. B.S., California State University, Los Angeles; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Laura Loustau, Associate Professor of Spanish; 2000. B.A., Escuela Nacional Normal Superior de Lenguas Vivas, Buenos Aires; B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley.

Rafael Luevano, Associate Professor of Religious Studies; 2002. B.A., M.Div., Saint John’s Seminary College; Licentiate in Theology (S.T.L.), Gregorian Pontifical University, Italy; Ph.D./S.T.D., Nijmegen Catholic University, Netherlands.

L. Andrew Lyon, Dean, Fowler School of Engineering; 2014. B.A., Rutgers University; M.S., Ph.D., Northwestern University.

Suzanne Lysak, Associate Professor of Broadcast Journalism; 2019. B.A., Boston University.

Allan MacVicar, Instructional Assistant Professor of French; 2013. B.A., York University; M.A., California State University, Fullerton; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Eriko Maeda, Instructional Assistant Professor of Communication; 2016. B.A., Konan University; M.S., Portland State University; Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University.

Clara Magliola, Instructor of Sociology; 2008. B.A., Purdue University; M.A., University of California, Irvine.

Rei Magosaki, Associate Professor of English; 2008. B.A., Amherst College; Ph.D., The University of Virginia.

Ivan Magrin-Chagnolleau, Presidential Fellow; 2023. B.S., Paris VIII University; M.F.A., The New School; M.S., University of Paris - XI; Ph.D., Telecom Paris-Tech.

J. Marcus Maier, Associate Professor of Leadership Studies and Education; 1994. B.A., Rollins College; M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University.

Mario Mainero, Professor of Academic Achievement and Bar Services; 2009. B.A., Claremont McKenna College; M.A., JD, The University of New Mexico.

May C. Mak, Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice; 2018. B.A., California State University, Dominguez Hills; Pharm.D., University of California, San Francisco.

Uri Maoz, Associate Professor of Computational Neuroscience; 2017. B.Sc., Ph.D., Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Nancy Martin, Professor of Religious Studies; 1995. B.A., University of Puget Sound; M.A., University of Chicago; Ph.D., Graduate Theological Union.

Esther Martinez, Instructor of Mathematics; 2022. B.S., University of California, Riverside; M.S., California State University, Long Beach.

Innokentiy Maslennikov, Research Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Science; 2015. M.S., Mosco State University; Ph.D., Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology.

Guillaume Massas, Assistant Professor of Philosophy; 2025. B.Phil., Pantheon-Sorbonne University; M.S., University of Amsterdam; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley.

Yoshika Masuda, Assistant Professor of String Studies; 2022. D.M.A., University of Southern California.

Sara Mattavelli, Instructional Assistant Professor of Italian; 2022. L.A., Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore; M.A., The University of Virginia; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Zachary Maupin, Assistant Professor of School Psychology; 2022. B.A., M.A., Azusa Pacific University; Ph.D., Chapman University.

Elizabeth Maxwell, Associate Professor of Dance; 2006. B.F.A., The Juilliard School; M.F.A., University of Washington.

Elizabeth Bailey McClure-Frank, Assistant Professor of Scenic Design and Technology; 2025. B.A., Georgia State University; M.F.A., University of Southern Mississippi.

Celestine McConville, Professor of Law; 2000. B.A., Boston University; JD, Georgetown University.

Brennan McDavid, Assistant Professor of Philosophy; 2018. B.A., Vanderbilt University; M.A., University of Arizona; Ph.D., Princeton University.

Bernard McGrane, Professor of Sociology; 1989. B.A., Fairfield University; Ph.D., New York University.

Whitney McIntyre Miller, Associate Professor of Leadership Studies; 2014. B.A.S.W., M.S.W., M.I.D., University of Pittsburgh; Ph.D., University of San Diego.

Alison McKenzie, Professor of Physical Therapy; 1995. B.S., University of Utah; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley.

Peter McLaren, Distinguished Professor of Critical Studies; 2013. B.A., Waterloo University; B.Ed., University of Toronto; M.Ed., Brock University; Ph.D., University of Toronto.

Kelvin McQueen, Associate Professor of Philosophy; 2016. B.A., M.A., University of Otago; Ph.D., Australian National University.

Alireza Mehrnia, Instructional Associate Professor of Engineering; 2024. B.S., Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran Polytechnic; M.S., Sharif University of Technology; M.B.A., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Reza Mehvar, Professor of Pharmacy; 2014. Pharm.D., University of Tehran; Ph.D., University of Alberta.

Magy Mekhail, Assistant Professor of Organic Chemistry; 2025. B.S., Texas A&M University; Ph.D., Texas Christian University.

Wilson Mendieta, Associate Professor of Dance; 2017. B.F.A., Montclair State University; M.F.A., University of Washington.

John Miklavcic, Associate Professor of Nutritional Pharmacology; 2018. B.Sc., University of Guelph; M.Sc., Ph.D., University of Alberta.

Roxanne Greitz Miller, Dean of Attallah College of Educational Studies; Donna Ford Attallah Endowed Professorship in Teacher Education; Professor of Education; 2005. B.S., University of Miami; M.S., Ed.D., Florida International University.

Michelle Miller-Day, Professor of Communication; 2012. B.A., M.A., University of Southern California; Ph.D., Arizona State University.

Elisha Miranda-Ramirez, Artistic Associate Professor of Screenwriting; 2021. B.A., University of California, Berkeley; M.C.P., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; M.F.A., Columbia University.

Mohammad Reza Mirbolooki, Clinical Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Studies; 2024. M.D., Babol University of Medical Sciences; Ph.D., University of Alberta.

Nasim Mohammadi Estakhri, Assistant Professor of Engineering; 2020. B.Sc, M.Sc, University of Tehran; Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin.

Nooshin Mohammadi Estakhri, Assistant Professor of Engineering; 2023. B.S., M.S., University of Tehran; Ph.D., University of Michigan.

Andrea Molle, Associate Professor of Political Science; 2011. B.S., M.S., Universita de Genova; Ph.D., Universita di Milano.

Hamidreza Montazeri Aliabadi, Associate Professor of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences; 2014. Pharm.D., University of Tehran, Iran; Ph.D., University of Alberta, Canada.

Lilia Monzo, Professor of Education; 2008. B.A., University of California, San Diego; M.S., Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Kirsten Moore-Sheeley, Professor of Health Humanities and Environmental Studies; 2025. B.A., Chapman University; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University.

Amy C. Moors, Associate Professor of Psychology; 2018. B.A., William Paterson University; M.S., Villanova University; Ph.D., University of Michigan.

Tony Mosconi, Instructional Associate Professor of Physical Therapy; 2014. B.S., Allegheny College; Ph.D., Albany Medical College.

Michael Valdez Moses, Professor of Literature and the Humanities; 2018. A.B., Harvard University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia.

Michael Andrew Moshier, Dean, School of Communication; Director, Center for Excellence in Computation, Algebra, and Topology; Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science; 1994. B.S., California State University, Fullerton; M.S., Ph.D., University of Michigan.

Ismieal Muhsin, Instructional Associate Professor of Engineering; 2024. B.S., University of Technology, Baghdad; M.S., Ph.D., University of Arizona. 

Luma Munjy, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice; 2018. B.A., California State University, Fresno; Pharm.D., University of California, San Francisco.

Manjari Murali, Instructional Assistant Professor of Health Sciences; 2019. B.A., Lockhaven University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., Brown University.

Crystal Murphy, Associate Professor of Political Science; 2011. B.A., Vanguard University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Noel Murray, Associate Professor of Marketing; 1996. B.B.A., University of Limerick, Ireland; M.B.A., University of Bridgeport; Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University.

Niklas Myhr, Clinical Associate Professor of Marketing; 2006. M.S., University of Linkoping, Sweden; Ph.D., University of Virginia.

Sandy Oliver Lopez Najera, Instructional Assistant Professor of Mathematics; 2016. B.A., Chapman University; M.A., California State University, Fullerton; Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Martin Nakell, Professor of English; 1985. B.A., California State University, Northridge; M.A., San Francisco State University; Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany.

Mort Nathan, Associate Professor of Television Writing and Producing; 2018. B.S., University of Illinois; M.F.A., New York University Computational Mathematics; 2013. M.S., Ph.D., George Mason University.

Surya Nauli, Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences; 2014. B.Sc., Minnesota State University; Ph.D., Loma Linda University.

Rozell W. Nesbitt, Presidential Fellow in Peace Studies; 2019. B.A., Antioch College; M.A., Northwestern University.

Viet-Huong V. Nguyen, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice; 2015. B.A., M.S., University of Southern California; M.P.H., University of California, Los Angeles; Pharm.D., University of California, San Francisco.

Niccole Nichols, Instructor of Communication, 2019. B.S., San Diego State University; M.S., Chapman University.

Luke Nichter, Professor; 2021. M.A., M.B.A., Regent University; B.S, Ph.D., Bowling Green State University.

Emily Skye Niles, Assistant Professor of Environmental Science and Policy; 2025. B.A., University of California, Berkeley; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado, Boulder.

Cristina Nistor, Clinical Associate Professor of Marketing; Research Associate, Economic Science Institute; 2012. B.A., M.A., Bryn Mawr College; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Yumiko Nobumori, Visiting Instructor of Chemistry; 2022. B.S., University of California, San Diego; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Henry S. Noyes, Professor of Law; 2005. B.A., Northwestern University; JD, Indiana University, Bloomington.

Carlos Nunez, Clinical Assistant Professor of Finance; 2025. B.E., M.Ec., Universidad de los Andes; Ph.D., Georgia State University.

Prashanth Nyer, Associate Professor of Marketing; 1994. B.S., University of Kerala, India; Ph.D., University of Michigan.

Colette O’Bannion, Instructional Assistant Professor of Education; 2023. B.A., California State University, Long Beach; M.A., Santa Clara University; Ph.D., Chapman University.

Julianne O’Brien Pedersen, Professor of Dance; 2016. B.A., Connecticut College; M.F.A., The Ohio State University.

Justin O’Neill, Instructional Assistant Professor of Chemistry; 2013. B.S., University of Redlands; Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Onyekwere Ogba, Assistant Professor of Chemistry; 2018. B.S., Trinity University; Ph.D., Oregon State University.

Nathania Oh, Artistic Assistant Professor of Screenwriting; 2023. B.A., Pepperdine University; M.F.A., University of California, Riverside.

Veronique A. Olivier, Instructional Associate Professor of French; 2005. B.A., The University of Georgia; M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Giulio Ongaro, Dean, College of Performing Arts; Professor of Music History; 2015. B.M., University of Iowa; M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Adwoa Opong, Assistant Professor of History; 2021. B.A., M.Phil, University of Ghana; M.A., Ph.D., Washington University in Saint Louis.

Rennolds Ostrom, Interim Dean, School of Pharmacy; Professor of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences; 2016. B.A., Dartmouth College; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Cedric Owens, Associate Professor of Biochemistry; 2016. B.A., Colby College; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Federico Pacchioni, Professor of Italian; 2012. B.A., Prescott College; M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University.

Michael Pace, Associate Professor of Philosophy; 2005. B.A., William Jewell College; M.A., Texas A&M University, College Station; Ph.D., Brown University.

Ana Palomar, Instructional Assistant Professor of Spanish; 2021. B.A., California State University, Dominguez Hills; M.A., California State University, Fullerton; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Marco Panza, Professor of Philosophy and Mathematics; 2017. H.R.D., School of Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences (EHESS - Paris).

Keykavous Parang, Professor of Pharmacy; 2013. Pharm.D., University of Tehran; Ph.D., University of Alberta.

Janice Park, Instructional Assistant Professor of Music; 2013. B.M., M.M., D.M.A., University of Southern California.

Chelsea Parlett, Instructional Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering; 2020. B.S., University of California, San Diego; M.S., Chapman University.

Matthew J. Parlow, President of Chapman University; Donald Bren Presidential Chair in Law; 2016. B.A., Loyola Marymount University; J.D., Yale University.

Susan F. Paterno, Professor of English; 1991. A.B., Occidental College; M.S.J., Northwestern University.

Paul Paton, Dean, Fowler School of Law; Professor of Law; 2023. B.A., LL.B., University of Toronto; M.Phil., University of Cambridge; J.S.M., S.J.D., Stanford University.

Abigail Patthoff, Professor of Legal Research and Writing; 2012. B.A., JD, West Virginia University.

Daniel Pavelin, Artistic Assistant Professor of Film and Media Arts; 1996. B.A., California State University, Long Beach; M.F.A., University of California, Irvine.

Julie Payne, Clinical Assistant Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy; 2023. B.A., California State University, Long Beach; M.A., Antioch University Los Angeles; D.M.F.T., Northcentral University Arizona.

John Perez, Artistic Assistant Professor of Animation; 2022. B.F.A., Laguna College of Art and Design; M.F.A., University of Southern California.

Carmichael C. Peters, Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Philosophy; 2007. B.A., St. Ambrose University; M.A., Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley; M.Div., S.T.L., Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley.

Brennan Peterson, Professor of Psychology; 2003. B.S., Brigham Young University; M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Falls Church.

Glenn Pfeiffer, Professor of Accounting; 1995. A.B., Hope College; M.S., Ph.D., Cornell University.

James Phillips, Associate Professor of Law; 2020. B.A., Arizona State University; M.A., Brigham Young University; J.D., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley.

Tom Piechota, Professor of Engineering and Environmental Science; 2022. B.S., Northern Arizona University; M.S., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

David Pincus, Professor of Psychology; 2003. B.A., Pitzer College; M.S., Ph.D., Marquette University.

Walter H. Piper, Professor of Biological Sciences; 1999. B.A., Harvard University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

David Porter, Donna and David Janes Endowed Chair in Experimental Economics; Professor of Economics; 2007. B.S., Arizona State University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Arizona.

Anuradha Prakash, Professor of Food Science and Nutrition; 1995. B.S., Bombay University, India; M.S., Ph.D., The Ohio State University.

Derek Prate, Instructor of Computer Science; 2018. B.S., Full Sail University.

Di Qi, Assistant Professor of Engineering; 2021. B.A., B.Eng., Beihang University; M.Sc., Ph.D., Hong Kong University of  Science and Technology.

Cyril Rakovski, Professor of Mathematics; 2008. B.A., Sofia University, Bulgaria; M.S., University of Massachusetts, Amherst; Ph.D., Harvard University.

Hindu Rao, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice; 2019. B.S., University of California, San Diego; Ph.D., University of California, San Francisco.

Stephen Rassenti, Professor of Economics; 2008. B.S., Loyola College, Montreal, Canada; M.S., Ph.D., University of Arizona.

Amir Raz, Professor of Psychology and Brain Sciences; 2017. B.S., Fairleigh Dickinson University; M.A., Ph.D., The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Morgan Read-Davidson, Instructional Associate Professor of English; 2011. B.F.A., M.F.A., Chapman University.

Richard Redding, Professor of Law; 2008. B.A., Hampden-Sydney College; M.S., Vanderbilt University; JD, Washington and Lee University; Ph.D., The University of Virginia.

Susan Mais Requejo, Clinical Associate Professor of Physical Therapy; 2016. B.S., University of California, Los Angeles; B.A., M.A., New York University; DPT, University of Southern California.

Dwight Rhoden, Artistic Professor of Dance. 2022.

David Richards, Instructional Associatet Professor of Anatomy; 2016. B.S., University of California, Irvine; D.P.T., University of Southern California.

Hannah Ridge, Assistant Professor of Political Science; 2023. B.A., M.A., University of Chicago; Ph.D., Duke University.

Susanna K. Ripken, Professor of Law; 1997. B.A., Stanford University; JD, University of California, Los Angeles.

Jennifer Robinette, Assistant Professor of Psychology; 2019. B.A., San Diego State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Michael Robinson, Associate Professor of Philosophy; 2016., B.A., Biola University; M.A., Texas Tech University; Ph.D., Florida State University.

Jorge Rodriguez, Instructional Assistant Professor of Integrated Educational Studies; 2017. B.A., University of California, Irvine; M.S., University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Amy Rogeness, Instructor of Communication; 2017. B.A., M.S., Chapman University.

Ian Romain, Instructional Assistant Professor of Spanish; 2021. B.A., University of Chicago; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Moom R. Roosan, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice; 2018. Pharm.D., Purdue University; Ph.D., University of Utah.

Jason Rosenfield, Artistic Assistant Professor of Editing; 2025. M.F.A., University of Southern California.

Joseph Rosenberg, Artistic Associate Professor of Film and Media Arts; 2018.

Bill Rosenthal, Artistic Assistant Professor of Film and Media Arts; 2016. B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz; M.F.A., Goddard College.

Lawrence E. Rosenthal, Professor of Law; 2005. B.A., The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; JD, Harvard University.

Michael Ross, Instructor of Communication; 2018. B.S., Grove City College.

Adam Rote, Artistic Assistant Professor of Film; 2001. B.A., M.F.A., California State University, Fullerton.

Kyndra Kaye Rotunda, Professor of History; 2008. B.A., JD, University of Wyoming.

Veston Rowe, Artistic Professor of Public Relations and Advertising; 2010. B.A., Phillips University; M.A., University of Oklahoma.

Melissa Rowland-Goldsmith, Instructional Professor of Molecular Biology; 2003. B.S., Chapman University; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Jared Rubin, Professor of Economics; 2011. B.A., The University of Virginia; Ph.D., Stanford University.

Sally Rubin, Associate Professor of Documentary Filmmaking; 2010. B.A., Tufts University; M.A., Stanford University.

Richard Ruppel, Professor of English; 2006. A.B., University of Michigan; M.A., Duke University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Mary Lee Ryan, Professor of the Practice of Entertainment Law; 2010. B.S., Bryn Mawr College; JD, New York University.

Stephanie M. Saldivar, Clinical Associate Professor of Physician Assistant Studies; 2016. B.S., University of Southern California, Los Angeles; M.S., Cornell University, New York.

Wendy Salmond, Professor of Art; 1989. B.A., University of Otago, New Zealand; M.A., Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin.

Natalia Sanchez Aldana, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy; 2022. B.S., Universidad EIA - Universidad CES, Medellin, Colombia; M.S., Ph.D., Northwestern University.

Kristianna Sarkan, Instructional Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences; 2024. B.S., Ph.D., University of California, Irvine. 

Aaron Schurger, Assistant Professor of Psychology and Computation; 2018. B.A., Indiana University; M.A., Ph.D., Princeton University.

Elaine B. Schwartz, Instructional Professor of Chemistry; 2011. B.S., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Russell Schwartz, Associate Professor of Film and Media Arts; 2015. B.A., Hunter College.

Emmanuelle Schwartzman, Professor of Pharmacy Practice; 2022. B.S., Loyola Marymount University; Pharm.D., University of Southern California.

Ahmed Sebbar, Professor of Mathematics; 2018. M.Sc., Doctorat de 3eme cycle, Doctorat d’Etat, University of Bordeaux.

Zed Sehyr, Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders; 2023. B.A., Kingston University; M.A., University of London; Ph.D., University College London.

Wendy Seiden, Visiting Professor of Law; 2010. A.B., University of Michigan; JD, Harvard University.

Matthew Selove, Associate Professor of Management Science and Marketing; 2015. A.B., Harvard University; M.B.A., Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Enrique Seoane-Vasquez, Professor of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences; 2017. B.S., University of Santiago de Compostela; Ph.D., University of Minnesota.

Paul Seydor, Professor of Film and Media Arts; 2005. B.A., M.A., The Pennsylvania State University; Ph.D., University of Iowa.

Raymond Sfeir, Professor of Economics and Management Science; 1985. B.A., American University of Beirut, Lebanon; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara.

Jason Shachat, Visiting Professor of Econometrics; 2023. B.S., Tulane University; Ph.D., University of Arizona.

David M. Shafie, Associate Professor of Political Science; 2007. B.A., California State University, Northridge; M.A., Arizona State University; Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Julie Shafer, Associate Professor of Art, 2019. B.A., University of California, Irvine; M.F.A., University of Southern California.

Ajay Sharma, Associate Professor of Pharmacology; 2015. B.Pharm., M.Pharm.,Panjab University; Ph.D., Punjabi University.

Rebecca Sherburn, Associate Professor of Vocal Studies; 2014. B.Mus., California State University, Los Angeles; M.M., D.M.A., University of Southern California.

Carolyn Sherff, Instructional Associate Professor of Biological Sciences; 2013. B.A., Rice University; Ph.D., University of California, Davis.

Kimberly Shibuya, Clinical Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy; 2025.B.S., University of California, Irvine; D.P.T., Chapman University.

Timothy Shields, Associate Professor of Accounting; 2008. B.A., University of Nevada, Las Vegas; M.B.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Moonsik Shin, Assistant Professor of Strategic Management; 2022. B.A., Wesleyan University; M.S., Korea University; Ph.D., Purdue University.

Pradip K. Shukla, Associate Professor of Management; 1985. B.A., B.S., M.B.A., California State University, Long Beach; M.S., University of Southern California; M.Ed., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Peter Simi, Professor of Sociology; 2016. B.A., Washington State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Nevada.

Ramesh Singh, Professor of Earth System Science; 2008. B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D., Banaras Hindu University, India.

Charu Sinha, Clinical Associate Professor of Management Science; 2006. B.S., St. Xavier’s College, Bombay University, India; M.S., Syracuse University; Ph.D., State University of New York, Stony Brook.

Mark Skousen, Presidential Fellow; 2016. B.A., M.A., Brigham Young University; Ph.D., George Washington University.

Rhona Slaughter, Instructional Assistant Professor of Psychology; 2022. B.A., M.A., California State University, Fullerton; Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Joseph Slowensky, Professor of Film and Media Arts; 1998. B.S., University of Texas at Austin; M.F.A., University of Southern California.

Carla Smith, Instructional Assistant Professor of School and Clinical Counseling; 2025. B.S., Angelo State University; M.Ed., Texas Christian University; Ph.D., University of the Cumberlands.

Joanne Smith, Associate Professor of Physical Therapy; 2015. B.Sc., University of London; M.Sc., University of Western Australia; Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Vernon Smith, Professor of Economics and Law; 2008. B.S.E.E., California Institute of Technology, Pasadena; M.A., University of Kansas; Ph.D., Harvard University.

Fredric T. Smoller, Associate Professor of Political Science; 1983. B.A., State University of New York, College of Fredonia; M.A., The University of Texas at Austin; Ph.D., Indiana University, Bloomington.

Mara Snee, Clinical Associate Professor of Physician Assistant Studies, 2017. B.A., B.S., Regis University; M.P.A.S., University of Southern California.

Rahul Soangra, Associate Professor of Physical Therapy; 2017. B.S., Jai Narain Vyas University; M.S., Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee; M.S., Virginia Polytechnical Institute and State University; Ph.D., Virginia Tech-Wake Forest University.

Lisa Sparks, Professor of Communication; 2006. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Oklahoma.

Tom Springer, Assistant Professor of Engineering; 2019. B.S., M.S., California State University, Fullerton; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Kenneth Stahl, Professor of Law; 2008. B.A., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; J.D., Yale University.

Sam Stein, Instructional Assistant Professor of Environmental Science and Policy; 2024. B.S., University of Nevada, Reno; M.A., San Francisco State University; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley.

Sheila Steinberg, Instructional Assistant Professor of Environmental Science and Policy; 2024. B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara; M.S., University of California, Berkeley; Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University. 

Ronald Steiner, Professor of Political Science; 2002. B.A., Lafayette College; M.A. University of Delaware, Newark; Ph.D., University of Minnesota-Twin Cities; J.D., University of Southern California.

Jessica Sternfeld, Professor of Music History; 2010. B.A., Wesleyan University; Ph.D., Princeton University.

Eric Sternlicht, Instructional Associate Professor of Kinesiology; 2014. B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Elizabeth Stevens, Instructional Associate Professor of Computer Science and Software Engineering; 2017. B.S., M.S., Chapman University.

Mayngan Stone, Clinical Associate Professor of Physician Assistant Studies; 2020. B.S., University of California, Davis; M.A., Western University of Health Sciences.

Murphy Studebaker, Instructor of Engineering; 2022. B.S., Chapman University.

Trisha Sugita, Instructional Associate Professor of Special Education; 2015. B.A., University of California, Riverside; M.A., Ph.D., Chapman University.

Rachita Sumbria, Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences; 2021. B.Tech, Institute of Chemical Technology; Ph.D., Texas Tech University.

Kenneth D. Sumida, Professor of Biological Sciences; 1994. B.S., University of Southern California; M.S., Chapman University; Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Teresa Sweet, Instructor of Spanish; 2007. B.A., M.A., University of California, Irvine.

Jeffrey Swimmer, Artistic Professor of Documentary Filmmaking; 2007. B.A., University of California, Berkeley; M.S., Northwestern University.

Jennifer Swisher, Clinical Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Studies; 2024. B.S., University of California, Irvine; M.P.A.S., University of Southern California.

Ido Tadmor, Presidential Fellow of Dance; 2017. 

Reza Taheri, Professor of Pharmacy Practice; 2020. B.A., Pharm.D., University of Minnesota, Twin Cities; E.M.B.A., University of Southern California.

Stephanie Takaragawa, Associate Professor of Sociology; 2008. B.A., University of Southern California; M.A., Ph.D., Temple University.

Richelle Tanner, Assistant Professor of Environmental Science and Policy; 2021. B.M., B.S, University of Southern California; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley.

Dillon Tauzin, Clinical Assistant Professor of Economics; 2022. B.A., Loyola University, New Orleans; M.A., D.Phil., George Mason University.

Roxanne Teboul, Instructor of French; 2016. B.A., M.A., JD, University of Nice; M.A., Columbia University.

Riaz Tejani, Visiting Professor of Law; 2025. B.A., University of California, San Diego; M.A., Princeton University; J.D., University of Southern California; Ph.D., Princeton University.

Nicholas Terry, Associate Professor of Music; 2008. B.A., Eastern Illinois University; M.F.A., California Institute of the Arts, Valencia.

Carlos Tesoro, Instructional Assistant Professor of Theatre, 2024. B.A., California State University, Northridge; M.F.A., Yale School of Drama.

Kathryn Thibault, Artistic Associate Professor of Public Relations and Advertising; 2019. B.A., University of California, San Diego.

Louise Thomas, Professor of Music; 2001. B.A. University of Dublin, Trinity College, Ireland; M.A., D.M.A., University of Southern California.

John Thrasher IV, Associate Professor of Philosophy; 2018. B.A., University of Colorado, Boulder; M.A., Ph.D., University of Arizona.

Charissa Threat, Associate Professor of History; 2018. B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, M.A., University of Louisiana, Lafayette; Ph.D., University of Iowa.

Lynn Tierney, Clinical Professor of Physical Therapy; 1998. B.A., Stanford University; M.P.T., University of Southern California; DPT, Western University of Health Sciences.

Jeff Tollaksen, Professor of Physics; 2008. B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; M.A., Ph.D., Boston University.

Marshall Toplansky, Clinical Associate Professor of Management Science; 2017. B.A., State University of New York; M.B.,A., Harvard University.

Criselda Toto Pacioles, Instructional Associate Professor of Statistics; 2011. B.S., M.S., De La Salle University; Ph.D., Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

Jennifer Totonchy, Associate Professor Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences; 2016. B.A., Northwestern University; Ph.D., Oregon Health and Science University.

Christopher Trela, Artistic Assistant Professor of Public Relations and Advertising; 2019.

Kate Trumbull-LaValle, Artistic Assistant Professor of Broadcast Journalism; 2025. B.A., New York University; M.A., University of California, Santa Cruz.

Walter G. Tschacher, Professor of German; 2005. Staatsexamen, University of Regensburg, Germany; M.A., University of Colorado, Denver; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Laura V. Tsu, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice; 2015. B.S., University of California, Irvine; Pharm.D., University of California, San Diego.

Thomas Turk, Interim Dean, Argyros College of Business and Economics; Robert J. and Carolyn Waltos, Jr. Endowed Chair in the Argyros College of Business and Economics; Professor of Management; 1992. B.S.C., Santa Clara University; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Kim Thigpen Tyler, Visiting Professor of the Practice of Entertainment Law; 2023. B.S., J.D., Georgetown University. 

Matthew Tymann, Assistant Professor of Legal Writing; 2023. B.A., Georgetown University; J.D., Cornell University.

Yoshiko Uchida, Instructor of Japanese Studies; 2024. B.A., Nanzan University; M.A., Ohio State University.

Hilmi Ulas, Assistant Professor of Instruction in Peace Studies; 2019. B.A., Grinnell College; M.S., Ph.D., George Mason University.

Adrian Vajiac, Associate Professor of Mathematics; 2002. Diploma de Licenta, University of Bucharest; Ph.D., Boston University.

Mihaela Vajiac, Professor of Mathematics; 2002. Diploma de Licenta, University of Bucharest; Ph.D., Boston University.

Pilar Valenzuela, Professor of Spanish; 2003. B.A., Pontifica Universidad Católica del Perú, Lima, Peru; M.A., Ph.D., University of Oregon.

Martin Valle, Instructional Assistant Professor of Spanish; 2012. B.A., Saint Mary’s College of California; M.A., University of California, Irvine.

Bas Van der Vossen, Professor of Philosophy; 2017. M.A., M.Sc., University of Amsterdam; D. Phil., University of Oxford.

Justine Van Meter, Instructional Associate Professor of English; 2006. B.A., University of California, San Diego; M.A., California State University, Dominguez Hills; M.A., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University.

Gennady Verkhivker, Professor of Computational Biology; 2011. B.S., M.S., Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia; Ph.D., Russian National Academy of Sciences, Institute of Physical Chemistry, Russia.

Casey Vogel, Clinical Associate Professor of Physical Therapy; 2016. B.A., California State University, Northridge; M.P.T., D.P.T., Western University of Health Sciences.

Veselina Vracheva, Clinical Assistant Professor of Management; 2018. B.B.A., Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology; M.B.A., Western Carolina University; Ph.D., Old Dominion University.

Rachel Carolyn Wade, Instructor of Strategic Communications; 2025. B.A., Albion College; M.A., Michigan State University.

Nicole Wagner, Instructional Associate Professor of Engineering; 2021. B.S., Stony Brook University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Lindsay Waldrop, Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences; 2019. B.S., University of North Carolina; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley.

Hakim Walker, Instructional Assistant Professor of Mathematics; 2023. B.A., Boston University; M.A., Ph.D., The George Washington University.

Jessica Marie Walker, Instructional Associate Professor of Psychology; 2014. B.A., The College of New Jersey; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Anne Walsh, Clinical Professor of Physician Assistant Studies; 2018. B.S., University of Kansas; B.S., University of Southern California; M.M.S., Nova Southeastern University.

Justin Walsh, Professor of Art History, Archeology, and Space Studies; 2011. B.A., Vanderbilt University; M.A., University of Minnesota-Twin Cities; Ph.D., University of Virginia.

Jurg V. Walther, Instructor of Film; 1999. MATURA (B.S.), Gymnasium Kirchenfeld, Berne, Switzerland.

Yiran Wang, Instructional Assistant Professor of Inorganic Chemistry; 2023. B.S., Nankai University; Ph.D., Northwestern University.

Yun Wang, Assistant Professor of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences; 2021. B.S., China Pharmaceutical University; M.Phil, The University of Hong Kong; Ph.D., The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Mitchell Warachka, Professor of Finance; 2019. H.B.A, University of Western Ontario; M.B.A., University of Chicago; Ph.D., Cornell University.

David S. Ward, Professor of Film and Media Arts; 2005. B.A., Pomona College; M.F.A., University of California, Los Angeles.

Gregory Warren, Instructional Assistant Professor of Leadership Studies; 2020. B.S., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; M.A., Ph.D., Chapman University.

Jillian Warren, Assistant Professor of Graphic Design; 2024. B.A., College of Charleston; M.A., Maastricht University; M.S., Ph.D., Simon Fraser University.

Madeline Warren, Artistic Associate Professor of Producing; 2016. B.A., M.A., New York University.

Virginia L. Warren, Professor of Philosophy; 1981. A.B., Vassar College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan.

Tamiko Washington, Associate Professor of Theatre; 1997. B.F.A., United States International University; M.F.A., University of California, Irvine.

Joseph Waterton, Instructional Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences; 2023. B.A., University of Oxford; Ph.D., University of California, San Diego. 

Andrea Weber, Instructional Associate Professor of Communication; 2016. B.S., Ohio University; M.A., Ed.D., West Virginia University.

Keith Weber, Interim Dean, School of Communications; Professor of Communication; 2016. B.S., State University of New York; M.A., Ed.D., West Virginia University.

Marc Weidenmier, Professor of Finance and Economics; 2017. B.S., State University of New York; M.A., Ed.D., West Virginia University.

Jonathan Weinberger, Assistant Professor of Engineering; 2024. B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D., Technical University of Darmstadt. 

Miyuki Weldon, Instructor of Engineering; 2024. B.S., M.S., University of California, Berkeley. 

Yuxin Wen, Instructional Assistant Professor of Engineering; 2020. B.S., Sichuan University; M.S., Zhejiang University.

Lilian Were, Professor of Food Science; 2003. B.S., M.S., University of Arkansas, Fayetteville; Ph.D., Purdue University.

Cynthia West, Clinical Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship; 2023. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara.

Amanda Kay White, Instructional Assistant Professor of Dance; 2024. B.A., B.F.A., Chapman University; M.F.A., Jacksonville University. 

Tara Widner, Instructional Associate Professor of Leadership Studies; 2023. B.S., University of Wisconsin-River Falls; M.S., Oklahoma State University; Ph.D., University of San Diego.

James Wilhelm, Instructional Assistant Professor of Accounting; 2019. B.S., M.S., Binghamton University; Ph.D., Georgia State University.

George L. Willis, Clinical Professor of Law; 2005. B.S., California State University, Long Beach; JD, Chapman University.

Lacy Willis, Clinical Associate Professor Accounting; 2014. B.S., J.D., Chapman University.

Bart J. Wilson, Professor of Economics and Law; 2008. B.S., University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire; M.A., Ph.D., University of Arizona.

Caroline Wilson, Instructional Professor of Health Sciences; 2017. B.S., Allegheny College; Ph.D., University of Arizona.

Paul Wolansky, Associate Professor of Film and Media Arts; 2001. B.A., M.F.A., Columbia University in the City of New York.

Andrea Wolfs, Instructional Assistant Professor of Psychology; 2022. B.S., M.S., Maastricht University; Ph.D., Florida International University.

Jillian Wood, Instructional Associate Professor of Education; 2020. B.A., Loyola Marymount University; M.C.M., University of Southern California; Ph.D., Chapman University.

Michael Wood, Instructional Assistant Professor of Japanese; 2013. B.A., Kenyon College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Oregon.

William Wright, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences; 2002. B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz; Ph.D., Scripps Institute of Oceanography.

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Jason Yamaki, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice; 2014. B.S., California State University, Dominguez Hills; Pharm.D., Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Vivian Yan-Gonzalez, Assistant Professor of Asian American Studies; 2023. B.A., University of Southern California; M.A., Ph.D., Stanford University. 

Keun-Hang Yang, Professor of Computational Science and Computational Biology; 2008. B.S., Ewha Womans University, Republic of Korea; M.S., Ph.D., George Mason University.

Shyh-Wei Yang, Instructional Assistant Professor of Anthropology; 2024. B.A., Washington University in St. Louis; M.A., Case Western Reserve University; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside. 

Sun Yang, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice; 2015. B.Pharm., Shandong Medical University; Ph.D., Institute of Meteria Medica, Chinese Academy of Medical Science and Peking Union Medical College.

Candace Y. Ybarra, Associate Dean, George L. Argyros College of Business and Economics; Associate Professor of Management; 1997. B.S., M.B.A., San Diego State University; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Tammy Yi, Associate Professor of Music Education; 2019. B.M., Azusa Pacific University; M.A., University of Southern California; Ed.D., Columbia University in the City of New York.

Emmanuel Yung, Clinical Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy; 2024. B.S., University of Santo Tomas; M.A., Ph.D., New York University; DPT, University of Southern California. 

Cassandra Zalman, Instructional Associate Professor of Biological Sciences; 2016. B.S., M.S., University of North Carolina at Greensboro; Ph.D., University of Florida.

Miao Zhang, Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences; 2015. B.S., M.S., Hebei Medical University, China; Ph.D., Kyoto University, Japan.

Peiyi Zhao, Associate Professor of Computer Science; 2005. B.S., Zhejiang University, China; Ph.D., The University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Mohammad Zia, Associate Professor of Marketing; 2017. B.S., M.B.A., Sharif University of Technology; Ph.D., The University of Texas at Dallas.

Tom Zoellner, Professor of English; 2011. B.A., Lawrence University; M.A., Dartmouth.

Faculty Emeritus

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Paul Apodaca, Associate Professor Emeritus of Sociology; 1985-2021. M.A., PhD., University of California, Los Angeles.

Peter Atherton, Professor Emeritus of Music; 1997-2022. B.M., The Juilliard School; M.M., University of Southern California; D.M.A., University of California, Los Angeles.

Earl R. Babbie, Professor Emeritus of Sociology; 1987-2005. A.B., Harvard University.

John Badham, Professor Emeritus of Film and Media Arts; 2004-2025. B.A., M.F.A., Yale University.

Charlene Baldwin, Dean and Librarian Emerita of Leatherby Libraries; 2000-2021. B.A., California State University, Sacramento; M.A., University of Chicago. 

Robert L. Becker, Associate Professor Emeritus of Music; 1997-2022. B.M., M.M., The Juilliard School.

Arthur W. Blaser, Professor Emeritus of Political Science and Peace Studies; 1981-2025. B.A., University of Washington; M.A., Ph.D., The Ohio State University.

James Blaylock, Professor Emeritus of English; 1995-2023. B.A., M.A., California State University, Fullerton.

Jay H. Boylan, Professor Emeritus of Film and Media Arts; 1984-2003. B.S., University of Kansas; M.A., Kansas State University; M.A., Governors State University.

John Brady, Professor Emeritus of School Psychology; 1995-2017. B.A., M.A., California State University, Long Beach; Ph.D., United States International University.

Jacklyn Heino Brechter, Associate Professor Emerita of Physical Therapy; 1998-2021. B.S., California State University, Long Beach; Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Anna Brownell, Professor Emerita of Biological Sciences; 1985-2015. B.A., Bowling Green State University; Ph.D., Northwestern University.

Penny S. Bryan, Professor Emerita of Education; 1994-2018. B.A., Syracuse University; M.A., Temple University; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania.

Randy T. Busse, Professor Emeritus of Education; 2003-2023. B.S., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Fredric Caporaso, Professor Emeritus of Food Science; 1982-2025. B.S., M.S., Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University.

Donald N. Cardinal, Professor Emeritus of Education; 1988. B.A., M.S., California State University, Fullerton; Ph.D., Claremont Graduate School.

Virginia G. Carson, Professor Emerita of Biological Sciences; 1971-2016. B.A., M.A., California State University, Los Angeles; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Anaida Colon Muniz, Professor Emerita of Education; 1999-2020. B.S., State University of New York at Binghamton; M.S., Bank Street College of Education; Ed.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Martha Coolidge, Professor Emerita of Film and Media Arts; 2010-2023. M.F.A., New York University. 

Jeffrey Cogan, Professor Emeritus off Music; 1995-2019. B.M., M.A., California State University, Northridge.

Stephen Ray Coker, Associate Professor Emeritus of Music; 2009-2025. B.M., M.M., Oklahoma City University; D.M.A., University of Southern California.

Margaret J. Dehning, Professor Emerita of Music; 1994-2014. B.A., California State University, Los Angeles; M.M., University of the Pacific.

James L. Doti, President Emeritus, 1991-2016. Professor of Economics 1974-current. B.S., University of Illinois. Chicago; M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago.

Lynne Doti, Professor Emerita of Economics and Business Administration; 1972-2016. B.A., M.A., California State University, Fullerton; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Georg H. Eifert, Professor Emeritus of Psychology; 2002-2010. B.A., M.A., Ruhr University Bochum, Germany; Ph.D., University of Frankfurt, Germany.

Michael Fahy, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Computer Science; 1989-2025. B.A., Fordham University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara.

Philip Ferguson, Professor Emeritus of Education; 2007-2015. B.A., Indiana University, Bloomington; M.A., Yale University; M.S., Southern Connecticut State College; Ph.D., Syracuse University.

Michael Griffin, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry; 1987. B.A., University of California, San Diego; Ph.D., University of California, San Francisco.

Margaret Grogan, Professor Emerita of Education; 2015-2023. B.A., University of Queensland; M.A., Michigan State University; Ph.D., Washington State University.

Michael Hass, Professor Emeritus of Counseling and School Psychology; 1997-2022. B.S., California Lutheran University; M.A., California State University, Northridge; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Claudia Horn, Librarian Emerita of Leatherby Libraries; 1997-2014. B.A., California State University; M.A., Chapman University, Fullerton.

Lynn Horton, Associate Professor Emerita of Sociology; 2003-2023. B.A., The University of Virginia; M.A., New York University; Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin.

Nubar Hovsepian, Associate Professor Emeritus of Political Science; 2004-2023. B.A., University of Washington, Seattle; Ph.D., City University of New York.

Charles Hughes, Associate Professor Emeritus of Philosophy; 1994-2022. B.A., Biola University; M.A., Trinity International University; M.A., Fuller Theological Seminary; Ph.D., University of Oxford.

Dawn Hunter, Professor Emerita of Teaching; 1995-2025. B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; Ph.D., University of Maryland.

Ronald P. Jordan, Founding Dean Emeritus, School of Pharmacy; 2013-2023.  B.S., M.S., The University of Rhode Island.

Mary Kennedy, Professor Emerita of Communication Sciences and Disorders; 2014-2024. B.A., M.A., California State University, Fullerton; Ph.D., University of Washington.

John Koshak, Professor and Conductor Emeritus of Music; 1971-2003. B.S., Pennsylvania State University; M.A., Columbia University in the City of New York; Diploma, Mozarteum, Salzburg, Austria.

William Kroyer, Professor Emeritus of Film and Media Arts; 2009-2021. B.S., Northwestern University.

Nina LeNoir, Professor Emerita of Theatre; 2009-2025. B.A., Hollins University; M.F.A., Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin.

Roberta Lessor, Professor Emerita of Sociology; 1985-2017. B.S., California State University, Los Angeles; M.S., University of California, Los Angeles; Ph.D., University of California, San Francisco.

J. Marcus Maier, Associate Professor Emeritus of Organizational Leadership; 1994-2024. B.A., Rollins College; M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University.

Nancy Martin, Professor Emerita of Religious Studies; 1995-2024. B.A., University of Puget Sound; M.A., University of Chicago; Ph.D., Graduate Theological Union.

Joseph Virgil Matthews, Professor Emeritus of Music; 1973-2006. B.M., M.A., University of Missouri; D.M., Indiana University.

Judith K. Montgomery, Professor Emerita of Communication Sciences and Disorders; 1993-2019. B.S., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; M.S., California State University, Long Beach; Ph.D., The Claremont Graduate University.

Michael E. Nehring, Professor Emeritus of Theatre; 1986-2025. B.A., California State University, Fresno; M.A., University of Oregon.

Kevin O’Brien, Professor Emeritus of English and Comparative Literature; 1993-2018. B.A., Bard College; M.A., Ph.D., University of California Berkeley.

Giulio Ongaro, Dean Emeritus, College of Performing Arts; 2015-2025. B.M., University of Iowa; M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Jan Osborn, Associate Professor Emerita of English; 1997-2024. B.A., Spring Arbor University; M.A., University of Michigan; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Atanas Radenski, Professor Emeritus of Computer Science; 2001-2018. B.S., Sofia University, Bulgaria.

Gary Ramet, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics; 1969-2011. B.A., M.S., San Diego State University.

Karl Reitz, Professor Emeritus of Computer Science, Mathematics, and Sociology; 1965-2008. B.S., Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, Washington; M.A., University of Oregon, Eugene; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Steven L. Schandler, Professor Emeritus of Psychology; 1976-2020. B.A., California State College, Stanislaus; M.A., Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Janice H. Shawl, Professor Emerita of Library Science; 1971-1991. B.A., University of Montana; M.L.S., University of Washington.

Connie Shears, Professor Emerita of Psychology; 2003-2019. B.A., M.S., California State University, Fullerton; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Suzanne SooHoo, Professor Emerita of Education; 1991-2019. B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.S., California State University, Fullerton; Ph.D., Claremont Graduate School.

William Stallworth, Professor Emeritus of Law; 1995-2006. B.A., Cornell University; JD, Harvard University; Ph.D., Stanford University.

Gail Stearns, Dean Emerita, Wallace All Faiths Chapel; 2011-2023. B.A., Luther College; M.Div., McCormick Theological Seminary; Ph.D., Washington State University.

Daniele Struppa, President Emeritus: Parker Kennedy Chair in Mathematics; 2006. Degree Laurea, University of Milano, Italy; Ph.D., University of Maryland.

Francis Douglas Tuggle, Professor Emeritus of Management Science; 2002-2015. B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; M.S., Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University.

Richard Turner, Professor Emeritus of Art; 1970-2010. B.A., Antioch College; MFA, University of Michigan.

Daniel Wellman, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry; 1996-2020. B.S., Florida International University; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Clinton A. Westervelt, Professor Emeritus of Biological Sciences; 1965-2002. B.A., Lewis and Clark College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Arizona.

Parham Williams, Dean Emeritus, School of Law; 1997-2007. B.A., LL.B., University of Mississippi; LL.M., Yale University.

Tekle Woldemikael, Professor Emeritus of Sociology; 2006-2021. B.A., Addis Ababa University; M.A., Ph.D., Northwestern University.

Myron Yeager, Professor Emeritus of English; 1984-2021. B.A., Grace College; M.A., Ph.D., Purdue University.

John Yules, Professor Emeritus of Physics; 1969-2013. B.A., M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology.