Faculty, Staff and Students at ASU

Name Expertise areas Short Bio Updated date
Brian Smith Behavior, Bioimaging, Communication, Learning and Memory, Mathematical Biology, Neurobiology Smith is a behavioral neuroscientist studying learning and memory systems in both insects and mammals. His work is being applied to studies of human diseases, such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
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Jim Jacoby JIM JACOBY is an Assistant Clinical Professor for the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
Anthony Pessler Drawing and Painting Pessler is an artist, working primarily in painting and drawing.
Mark Hass Corporate Social Responsibility, Digital Marketing, Strategic Communication, Digital Storytelling Mark Hass is an educator, author and former global marketing executive teaching as a professor of practice and a member of the Barrett Honors faculty at the W. P. Carey School of Business.
Julio Cisneros… Communication Cisneros is an award-winning journalist with more than 25 years of experience as a reporter, editor, and director for Spanish-language media outlets in the U.S.
Ryan Kinser
Braden Allenby Allenby's areas of expertise include tech, geopolitical, and mil/sec implications of emerging technologies, industrial ecology, sustainable engineering, and earth systems engineering and management.
Michael Shafer Shafer's research interests include the effectiveness of telemedicine in training substance abuse counselors and the effectiveness of mental health courts.
Emilia Martine… Martinez-Brawley areas of interest: rural communities and rural services, research paradigms, social work education, innovative models of service delivery in public organizations and diversity issues in service delivery.
Daniel Collins Collins teaches courses in intermedia and art pedagogy. He is also founding co-director of the PRISM lab, an interdisciplinary digital design facility, and coordinator of artCore, the School of Art's foundation program.
Larisa Dedkova
Matthew Carlson
Mary Davis Chronic Disease, Clinical Psychology, Health, Health Psychology, Resilience, Stress Davis examines how social and emotional risk and resilience factors shape adaptation to stress.
Warren Murff Architecture
Garth Den Heyer Criminal Justice, Governance, Leadership, Organizational Change, Policing, Political Science, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Terrorism
Chiara Dal Martello Applied Linguistics, Bilingual and Intercultural Education, Italian, Linguistics, Risk Management, Second Language Acquisition, Women and Gender Studies Italian by birth and passionate about the language and culture of her native country, Dal Martello has been teaching Italian language and culture courses at Arizona State since 1996.
Bonnie Wentzel Communication, Instructional Communication Bonnie Wentzel's work promotes success through positive communication and experiential learning. She serves as Assistant Dean of Career-Track Faculty Success in the New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Science.
Rob Melnick Rob Melnick has authored, managed and contributed to nearly 200 funded policy studies on topics such as economic development, education reform, urban growth, quality of life, workforce development and sustainability.
Vanessa Loza
Gefrand Chery
Camille Galloway
Kimmy Estrella
Carlos Velez-Ibanez Anthropology, Complex Systems, Hispanic Population, Immigration, Language and Culture, Political Ecology His intellectual interests are broadly comparative and publications include 13 books in English and Spanish with three others translated in Spanish as well as more than 75 articles and chapters and received major awards.
Dianne Hansford Geometry and Topology, Computer-aided Design (CAD) Dianne Hansford is an Assistant Teaching Professor in SCAI. Dianne's research interests are in the fields of geometric modeling and scientific visualization. She has co-authored three books in these areas.
Michael Cirillo Michael Cirillo specializes in aviation programs, including all facets of air traffic management, and has 45 years of experience working in the aviation industry in both the public and private sectors.
Ahnaf Tazwar
Janine Pliska
Mia Masters
Mingxi Song
Theo Lewandowski
Evelyn Avila Rodas
Emory Koeppel
Dominic DiFrenna
Yazmin Trejo Lucero
William Mountsier
Jake Barrera
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Danielle Harris
Nidhi Patel
Faris Alshathry
Olivia Garcia
Bailey Coughenour
Robert Charles… Community Development for Social Equity, Critical Cultural Studies, Critical Social Theory, Nonprofit Organizations, Postcolonial Studies, Qualitative Methods, Recreation, Southeast Asian Studies, Tourism Filipino Assistant Professor at ASU & HAIC (Hainan, China). Researches postcolonial tourism, disability studies, social welfare, and community development across the Philippines and East Asia.
Alexandra Thompson
Elias Hoberecht
Vishal Kallu
Amber Telles
Makayla Kesler…
Arianna Vazquez