Graduate Program Directors

Graduate Program Director Department/Degree Program E-mail
Staci Defibaugh Applied Linguistics - MA sdefibau@gregorybgallagher.com
Ingrid Whitaker Applied Sociology - MA iwhitake@gregorybgallagher.com
Kent Wascom Creative Writing - MFA kwascom@gregorybgallagher.com
Vanessa Panfil Criminology & Criminal Justice - PhD vpanfil@gregorybgallagher.com
Julia Romberger English - PhD jromberg@gregorybgallagher.com
Ruth Osorio English -MA rosorio@gregorybgallagher.com
Brett Bebber History - MA bbebber@gregorybgallagher.com
Anne Muraoka - Interim Humanities - MA amuraoka@gregorybgallagher.com
Regina Karp International Studies - MA, PhD rkarp@gregorybgallagher.com
Gary Beck Lifespan & Digital Communications - MA gbeck@gregorybgallagher.com
Doug Owens Music - MME dtowens@gregorybgallagher.com
Jennifer Fish Women's Studies - Certificate jfish@gregorybgallagher.com

Graduate Program Director Department/Degree Program E-mail
Frank Holman Accounting - MS fholman@gregorybgallagher.com
Jing Zhang Business Administration - PhD j3zhang@gregorybgallagher.com
Jay Walker (Interim) Economics - MA j1walker@gregorybgallagher.com
Li Xu Information Technology lxu@gregorybgallagher.com
Erika Marsillac Business Administration - MBA emarsill@gregorybgallagher.com
Vickie Tyler Carnegie Public Administration - MPA vcarnegi@gregorybgallagher.com
Adam Eckerd Public Administration & Policy - PhD aeckerd@gregorybgallagher.com

Graduate Program Director Department/Degree Program E-mail
Jeffry Moe Counseling - MSEd, EdS, PhD jmoe@gregorybgallagher.com
Steve Myran Educational Leadership & Workforce Development smyran@gregorybgallagher.com
Tony Perez STEMPS - Education & Professional Studies acperez@gregorybgallagher.com
Dennis Gregory ELWD - Higher Education dgregory@gregorybgallagher.com
James Bartlett ELWD - Community College Leadership jbartlet@gregorybgallagher.com
Hunter J. Bennett Exercise Science - MS hjbennett@gregorybgallagher.com
Justin Haegele Health & Physical Education - MSEd jhaegele@gregorybgallagher.com
Elizabeth Burns Library & Information Studies - MLIS eburns@gregorybgallagher.com
Elizabeth Burns Library & Information Studies - MLIS eburns@gregorybgallagher.com
Ling Ling Park, Recreation, & Tourism Studies - MS lling@gregorybgallagher.com
Anne Perrotti SPED – Special Education aperrott@gregorybgallagher.com
Lynn Ridinger Sport Management - MS lridinge@gregorybgallagher.com
John Baaki STEMPS - Instructional Design & Technology jbaaki@gregorybgallagher.com
Mickey Kosloski STEMPS - Occupational & Technical Studies mkoslosk@gregorybgallagher.com
Angela Eckhoff Teaching & Learning - Curriculum & Instruction aeckhoff@gregorybgallagher.com
Brandon Butler Teaching & Learning - Licensed Teachers bmbutler@gregorybgallagher.com
Judith Dunkerly Teaching & Learning - Elementary Education jdunkerl@gregorybgallagher.com
Melva Grant Teaching & Learning - Math Specialist mgrant@gregorybgallagher.com
Abha Gupta Teaching & Learning - Reading agupta@gregorybgallagher.com
Jori Beck Teaching & Learning - Secondary Education jbeck@gregorybgallagher.com

Graduate Program Director Department/Degree Program E-mail
Michel Audette Biomedical Engineering maudette@gregorybgallagher.com
Mujde Erten-Unal Civil & Environmental Engineering munal@gregorybgallagher.com
Chung Hao Chen Cybersecurity - DEng cxchen@gregorybgallagher.com
Chung Hao Chen Electrical & Computer Engineering cxchen@gregorybgallagher.com
Teddy Cotter Engineering Management & Systems Engineering- MS, ME, MEM tcotter@gregorybgallagher.com
Pilar Pazos Engineering Management & Systems Engineering - PhD, DEng mpazosla@gregorybgallagher.com
Drew Landman Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering dlandman@gregorybgallagher.com
Hong Yang Modeling & Simulation Engineering hyang@gregorybgallagher.com

Graduate Program Director Department/Degree Program Email
Julie Cavallario Athletic Training – MS jcavalla@gregorybgallagher.com
Anne Perrotti CDSE - Special Education aperrott@gregorybgallagher.com
Stacie Raymer CDSE - Speech Pathology & Audiology sraymer@gregorybgallagher.com
Denise Claiborne Dental Hygiene - MS dclaibor@gregorybgallagher.com
Harry Zhang Health Services Research - PhD qzhang@gregorybgallagher.com
Ryan McCann
Patrick Wilson
Kinesiology & Rehabilitation - PhD rmccann@gregorybgallagher.com
pbwilson@gregorybgallagher.com
Robert Bruno Molecular Diagnostics - Certificate rbruno@gregorybgallagher.com
Patricia Laverdure Occupational Therapy - OTD plaverdu@gregorybgallagher.com
Archana Vatwani Physical Therapy - DPT avatwani@gregorybgallagher.com
Leslie Hoglund Public Health - MPH lhoglund@gregorybgallagher.com

Graduate Program Director Department/Degree Program E-mail
Pamela Bishop Adult Gerontology / Pediatric / Neonatal Clinical Nurse Specialist psharp@gregorybgallagher.com
Karen Karlowicz Nurse Educator kkarlowi@gregorybgallagher.com
Lisa Cordero Family Nurse Practitioner lcordero@gregorybgallagher.com
Alyssa Weiss Neonatal Nurse Practitioner abweiss@gregorybgallagher.com
Janice Hawkins Nurse Executive - DNP  jhawkins@gregorybgallagher.com
Janice Hawkins Nurse Midwifery  jhawkins@gregorybgallagher.com
Kelli Garber Nursing Advanced Practice - DNP kgarber@gregorybgallagher.com
Adrienne Hartgerink Nursing Anesthesia - DNP ahartger@gregorybgallagher.com
Diana Cartagena Pediatric Nurse Practitioner dcartage@gregorybgallagher.com
Katia Hall Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner kyhall@gregorybgallagher.com

Graduate Program Director Department/Degree Program E-mail
Dan Barshis Biology, Ecological Sciences - PhD dbarshis@gregorybgallagher.com
Piotr Kraj Biology - MS pkraj@gregorybgallagher.com
Bala Ramjee Chemistry bramjee@gregorybgallagher.com
Ruhai Zhou Computational & Applied Mathematics rzhou@gregorybgallagher.com
Andrey Chernikov Computer Science - MS achernik@gregorybgallagher.com
Michele Weigle Computer Science - PhD mweigle@gregorybgallagher.com
Yaohang Li Computer Science - MS/PhD Admissions y7li@gregorybgallagher.com
Richard Zimmerman Ocean & Earth Sciences rzimmerm@gregorybgallagher.com
Balsa Terzic Physics bterzic@gregorybgallagher.com
Christina Rodriguez Psychology - Clinical crodriguez@gregorybgallagher.com
James Paulson Psychology jpaulson@gregorybgallagher.com

Graduate Program Director Department/Degree Program E-mail
Barbara Hargrave Biomedical Sciences bhargrav@gregorybgallagher.com

Graduate Program Director Department/Degree Program E-Mail
Rafael Diaz Cybersecurity MS rdiaz@gregorybgallagher.com

Graduate Program Director Department/Degree Program E-Mail
Sampath Jayarathna Data Science - PhD ujayarat@gregorybgallagher.com

Graduate Program Director Department/Degree Program E-Mail
Rafael Diaz – Interim Maritime Trade & Supply Management rdiaz@gregorybgallagher.com

Last revised 03/11/2024

Changes, additions, or deletions should be sent to Liza Flores at graduateschool@gregorybgallagher.com.