Faculty, Staff and Students at ASU

Name Expertise areas Short Bio Updated date
Alana Brussin Rhetoric and Composition, Rhetorical Studies Brussin is an Instructor teaching composition for the Department of English.
Timothy Garner
Valana Wells Wells' research interests include computational acoustics; rotary-wing aeroacoustics; noise control; rotorcraft design; and aeronautical engineering education.
Lorrie Woesner Accounting, Budgeting, Business Analytics, Business Model Innovation, Business Process Management, Data Analytics, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Contracting, Management, Nonprofit Operations Management, Nonprofit Organizations, Operations Management
Erica Miles
Tyler Carter Electrical Systems, Radar Technologies
Chloe Jackson
Eva Brumberger Editing, Intercultural Communication, Professional and Technical Writing, Professional Writing, Technical Writing, Visual Communication, Visual Communication Design Nationally recognized scholar in visual communication, visual literacy, and professional communication pedagogy.
Jared Klemp British Literature - 20th and 21st Century, British Modernism, English, Literary Criticism Jared Klemp is a Writing Programs Instructor and scholar studying experiments with character in 20th-century British and Irish modernist fiction.
Tara Ison Creative Writing - Fiction, Creative Writing, Creative Non-Fiction Ison is the author of the novels "At the Hour Between Dog and Wolf," "The List," "A Child out of Alcatraz," and "Rockaway"; "Ball," a short story collection, and the essays "Reeling Through Life: How I Learned to Live, Love, and Die at the Movies."
Rob Wilson 20th Century Literature, 20th Century Music, Leadership Development
Christina Schatzman Political Science, Comparative Politics, Political Economy Schatzman's courses examine politics through a comparative lens and in a globalized world.
Victor Peskin International Relations, Political Science, Comparative Politics Peskin joined ASU in 2006. His research and teaching interests lie at the intersection of international relations, comparative politics, and human rights.
Leslie Valverde
Huafang Lai Biochemistry, Cell biology, Pharmaceuticals, Vaccines, Viruses
Ryan Merkley Biochemistry, Biotechnology
Mark Hayes Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical Chemistry Hayes' research interests include enzyme-based electrochemistry, sinusoidal electrochemistry, fluorimetry, in vivo analysis, and millisecond flow stream switching.
Yixin Shi Bacteria, Biochemistry, Cell biology, Diseases, Genetics, Microbiology Yixin Shi’s research is focused on molecular biology, bacteriology and biochemistry. Shi analyzes the virulent elements necessary for bacterial survival in host environments.
Wei Wang Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Protein Biochemistry
Alicia Sutton
Flora Cary
Gary Tsarsis
Lydia Rainey
Tracy Ellis
Eugene Judson Educational Policy and Politics, Evaluation in Education, Gender and Education, Refugee Studies, Science and Engineering Education, Science Education Eugene Judson has broad experience in science education, educational policy, and school improvement. His research focuses on educational policies and their effects on STEM education in K-12 and higher education environments.
Ronald Calhoun Calhoun’s research interests are in fluid dynamics; atmospheric sciences; boundary layer; wind energy and remote sensing.
Marcus Myers
Raghavendra Murthy
Dawn Greer Greer's research interests include early language and communication development, early intervention strategies and family training/education.
Matthew Kolopanis Astrophysics
Adil Ahmad Cybersecurity, System Architecture, Systems Engineering In his research, Ahmad designs systems to secure sensitive computations, such as those related to health care, in diverse important scenarios, including in public clouds and enterprises.
Peter O'Neil
Marsha Grobman Nursing
David Taylor Science and Engineering Education
Erik Andersen
Andrew Seidel
Ronda Moriarty
Donna Lovetro
Gerald Rulon-Maxwell Jazz, Popular Music, Performance Rulon-Maxwell had been teaching and performing professionally in the Valley since relocating to Arizona in 2005.
Amy Shinabarger Second Language Writing, Rhetoric and Composition, Linguistics, Writing Programs Administration, Popular Culture Studies ASU alum amy dawn shinabarger is a Freirian committed to changing the world and empowering students through teaching as social practice. Her research focuses on the places in which language and power intersect.
Mary Lajoie Pl… Dance, Movement, Music and Dance, Contemporary Performance, Music Theatre, Theatre Molly Lajoie has worked as a director, choreographer and performer in the valley and around the country in youth and professional theatre and opera. She also does film and television and is represented by Dani's Agency.
Melissa Griebel Griebel spent 10 years working in the realm of adoption policy and ethics. She also has a keen interest in LGBTQ policy and rights as well as suicide prevention and postvention policies and interventions.
Bliss Little Musicology, Ethnomusicology, Music and Culture, 20th Century Music, 18th Century Music Little teaches music history and ethnomusicology courses at ASU, including an online world music course that she designed for non-music majors.
Michael Cryer 20th Century American Literature, Composition Studies, Creative Writing, Poetry, Rhetoric Cryer teaches writing at Arizona State University. His poetry collection, 'Selected Proverbs', won Elixir Press' 2016 Antivenom Poetry Award.
Enrico Minardi French Literature Originally from Italy, he completed his undergraduate studies in Florence, and his graduate studies in France and the US. Besides ASU, he has taught at Duke University and Truman State.
Michael Machas
Karley Saucedo
Debra Radway Personal Finance Debra Radway serves as trustee and investment advisor on irrevocable trusts and provides financial planning advice to clients nearing or in retirement.
Sara Bookout
Matthew Garcia