Faculty & Staff Directory

Irene Abad
Faculty Fellow; Mental Health Counseling
  iabad@fiu.edu

Tigran Abrahamyan
Faculty Fellow; Department of Physics
  abrahamt@fiu.edu

Samah T. Abukhodeir
Faculty Fellow; Law
  sabukho@fiu.edu

Samantha Alvarado-Postigo
Faculty Fellow; International Education
  spostigo@fiu.edu

Daniel Alvarez
Faculty Fellow; Department of Religious Studies
  alvarezd@fiu.edu

Cristina Arabatzis
Faculty Fellow; Business Administration
  carabatz@fiu.edu

Jesus Arias
Faculty Fellow; Department of Information Systems and Business Analytics
  jesus@fiu.edu

Ozan Atalan
Faculty Fellow; Department of Art + Art History
  oatalan@fiu.edu

John Bailly
Faculty Fellow; Associate Teaching Professor; Art
  baillyj@fiu.edu

Noël C. Barengo
Faculty Fellow; Department of Medical Education
  nbarengo@fiu.edu

Kathryn Bond
Faculty Fellow; Biological Sciences
  kbond@fiu.edu

Marcela Lopez Bravo
Faculty Fellow, Asian Studies; Faculty Director, Honors Study Abroad Malaysia, Singapore and Borneo
  mlopezbr@fiu.edu

Jason Calloway
Faculty Fellow; School of Music
  jcallowa@fiu.edu

Amilcar A. Castellano-Sanchez
Faculty Fellow, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine; Faculty Director, Honors Study Abroad France
  castelam@fiu.edu

Cesar Castillo
Faculty Fellow, Anthropology; Faculty Director, Honors Study Abroad Japan
  cecastil@fiu.edu

Prem Chapagain
Faculty Fellow, Department of Physics; Faculty Director, Honors Study Abroad Nepal
  chapagap@fiu.edu

Michael C. Christie
Faculty Fellow; Department of Biomedical Engineering
  mchristi@fiu.edu

John Clark
Faculty Fellow; Department of Politics and International Relations
  clarkj@fiu.edu

Dora Cortinas
Faculty Fellow; Department of Information Systems and Business Analytics
  dcortina@fiu.edu

Ezequiel Cuevas
Academic Advisor II (Non-STEM)
  305-348-4100
  ezcuevas@fiu.edu

Alok Deoraj
Faculty Fellow; Department of Environmental Health Sciences
  adeoraj@fiu.edu

Amy Desouvre
Faculty Fellow; School of Communication
  adeso017@fiu.edu

Yanatha Desouvre
Faculty Fellow; Entrepreneurship

Jacqueline Diaz
Faculty Fellow; Education
  diazjcq@fiu.edu

Veronica Diaz
Faculty Fellow; Education
  diazver@fiu.edu

Jordan Dollar
Faculty Fellow; Director, NeighborhoodHELP Legal Partnership; Law
  jdollar@fiu.edu

Alina Dominguez
Faculty Fellow; Biology
  domingal@fiu.edu

Malgorzata Durygin
Faculty Fellow; Cultural Studies, Education

Amanda Emery
Director of Student Services; Nursing
  aemery@fiu.edu

Tolga Erbora
Faculty Fellow; Department of Physics
  terbora@fiu.edu

Juan Carlos Espinosa
Dean; Faculty Fellow
  espinosj@fiu.edu

Cory Fairfield
Faculty Fellow, Education; Faculty Director, Honors Study Abroad Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand
  cfairfie@fiu.edu

Ashleigh Featherstone
Junior Account Manager
  305-348-2492
  afeather@fiu.edu

Ernesto Fernandez
Faculty Fellow; School of Music
  ernferna@fiu.edu

Brian Fonseca
Faculty Fellow; Political Science
  fonsecab@fiu.edu

Joanna Garcia
Faculty Fellow; Higher Education Administration
  jogarcia@fiu.edu

Ruben Garrote
Faculty Fellow; Associate Teaching Professor; The Honors College, Department of Religious Studies
  305-348-4100
  garroter@fiu.edu

Bernard S. Gerstman
Faculty Fellow; Professor of Physics; Department of Physics
  gerstman@fiu.edu

Jessica Gomez
Academic Advisor I
  305-348-4100
  jelgomez@fiu.edu

Fernando Gonzalez-Reigosa
Dean Emeritus of the Honors College
  gonzalef@fiu.edu

Andre Gordon
Faculty Fellow; Communications

Adam D. Gorelick
Faculty Fellow; Adjunct Professor; The Honors College, Department of Religious Studies
  agorelic@fiu.edu

Wendy Guess
Faculty Fellow; Associate Teaching Professor; Department of Marketing and Logistics
  wguess@fiu.edu

Lillybet Guilarte
Faculty Fellow; Undergraduate Nursing
  lguilart@fiu.edu

Robert H. Hacker
Faculty Fellow; Adjunct Faculty; StartUp FIU
  rhacker@fiu.edu

Phillip Lloyd Hamilton
Faculty Fellow; Office of Veteran and Military Affairs
  phami001@fiu.edu

Elizabeth Hanly
Faculty Fellow; Journalism
  hanlye@fiu.edu

Erika Harlitz-Kern
Curriculum Coordinator; Faculty Fellow, History
  305-348-4100
  ekern@fiu.edu

Douglas Hasty
First Year Experience Librarian; Library Sciences
  hastyd@fiu.edu

Sean Hermanson
Faculty Fellow; Department of Philosophy
  hermanso@fiu.edu

Francis Hill
Faculty Fellow; FIU Online

Hazel Hooker
Assistant Dean for Student Success; Faculty Fellow
  305-348-4100
  hookerh@fiu.edu

Devyn Hoskisson
Faculty Fellow; Library Sciences
  dhoskiss@fiu.edu

Jennifer Houston
Faculty Fellow; Psychology
  jlhousto@fiu.edu

Gabriela Icabalceta
Faculty Fellow; FIU Online
  gmalvare@fiu.edu

Maria Ilcheva
Faculty Fellow; Jorge M. Peréz Metropolitan Center
  milcheva@fiu.edu

Eric Isaac
Faculty Fellow; Religious Studies
  eisaac@fiu.edu

Gabriela Izaguirre
Faculty Fellow; Asian Studies
  gizaguir@fiu.edu

Paul Jaure
Faculty Fellow; Artificial Intelligence

Barbara Cotto Jimenez
Faculty Fellow
  305-348-2494
  bcottoji@fiu.edu

Aaron Kaplowitz
Faculty Fellow; Communications
  akaplowi@fiu.edu

Jeffrey Konin
Faculty Fellow; Department of Athletic Training
  jkonin@fiu.edu

Jason R. Kostrna
Faculty Fellow; Department of Teaching and Learning
  jkostrna@fiu.edu

Masako Kubota
Faculty Fellow; Asian Studies
  makubota@fiu.edu

Matthew Kutz
Faculty Fellow; Department of Athletic Training
  mkutz@fiu.edu

April Lewis
Faculty Fellow; Education
  alewis@fiu.edu

Lu Liang
Faculty Fellow; Department of Psychology
  luliang@fiu.edu

Joseph Lichter
Faculty Fellow; Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
  jlichter@fiu.edu

T. J. Liguori
Faculty Fellow; Politics and International Relations
  tliguori@fiu.edu

Anthoni Llau
Faculty Fellow; Adjunct Instructor; Public Health
  allauj01@fiu.edu

Juan Lopez
Manager of Information Technology
  305-348-2492
  lopezjc@fiu.edu

Brenda Luna
Assistant Director for Academic Advising Services; Faculty Fellow, Public Health
  305-348-4100
  brenluna@fiu.edu

Modesto A. Maidique
Faculty Fellow; FIU President Emeritus
  maidique@fiu.edu

Pete E.C. Markowitz
Assistant Dean for Faculty and Curriculum; Faculty Fellow, Department of Physics
  305-348-1710 
  markowit@fiu.edu

Samantha Martin
Faculty Fellow; Higher Education Administration
  sammarti@fiu.edu

Niurca Márquez
Faculty Fellow, Department of Religious Studies; Faculty Director, Honors Study Abroad Spain
  niumarqu@fiu.edu

Aileen M. Marty
Faculty Fellow;
  amarty@fiu.edu

Michelle Denise Mason
Faculty Fellow; Office of Clinical Education, Experiential Learning and Engagement
  mmason@fiu.edu

Alfonso Matas
Faculty Fellow; Religious Studies
  almatas@fiu.edu

Anthony McGoron
Faculty Fellow; Department of Biomedical Engineering
  mcgoron@fiu.edu

Yuleisy Mena
Faculty Fellow; Public History

Asher Z. Milbauer
Faculty Fellow; Department of English
  milbauer@fiu.edu

Andrej Milic
Faculty Fellow; Faculty Director, Honors Study Abroad Costa Rica; Law
  amilic@fiu.edu

Kiesha Moodie
Faculty Fellow; StartUp FIU
  kmoodie@fiu.edu

Joselyn Naranjo
Faculty Fellow; Curriculum and Instruction
  jnaranjo@fiu.edu

Edmund Newborn
Faculty Fellow; Adjunct Lecturer; Religious Studies
  enewborn@fiu.edu

Jacqueline Nusz
Faculty Fellow; Liberal Studies Program
  jnusz@fiu.edu

Lergia Olivo
Instructional Designer; English Language Institute
  lolivo@fiu.edu

Andrew Otazo
Faculty Fellow; Global and Public Affairs

Nicole Patrick
Program Coordinator, Study Abroad
  npatrick@fiu.edu

Amy Paul-Ward
Faculty Fellow; Department of Occupational Therapy
  paulward@fiu.edu

Magda Novelli Pearson
Faculty Fellow; Faculty Director, Honors Study Abroad Italy; Department of Modern Languages
  pearsonm@fiu.edu

Melba V. Pearson
Faculty Fellow; Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice
  mpearson@fiu.edu

Joaquin A. Pedroso
Faculty Fellow; Department of Politics and International Relations
  jpedroso@fiu.edu

Madelin Peña
Academic Advisor II
  305-348-4100
  madpena@fiu.edu

Connie Penczak
Faculty Fellow; Public Administration
  cpenczak@fiu.edu

Valeria Perez
Engagement and Program Manager
  305-348-4100
  perezva@fiu.edu

Randy Pestana
Faculty Fellow; Jack D. Gordon Institute for Public Policy
  rpestana@fiu.edu

Garrett Pierman
Faculty Fellow; Department of Politics and International Relations

Andrea del Pino
Manager of Administrative Services
  305-348-4100
  andelpin@fiu.edu

Paula Powell
Faculty Fellow; School of Communication
  papowell@fiu.edu

Angela T. Puentes-Leon
Faculty Fellow; Law
  anpuente@fiu.edu

Daniela Radu
Faculty Fellow; Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
  dradu@fiu.edu

Laura Reyes
Admissions Manager & Recruiter
  305-348-4100
  laureyes@fiu.edu

Erica del Riego
Faculty Fellow; Education
  erdelrie@fiu.edu

Maikel Right
Faculty Fellow; FIU Online
  malendy@fiu.edu

Anthony Rionda
Faculty Fellow; Law
  arionda@fiu.edu

Harry Roberge
Faculty Fellow; Asian Studies
  hroberge@fiu.edu

Eloisa C. Rodriguez-Dod
Faculty Fellow; Faculty Director, Honors Study Abroad Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand; Law
  elrodrig@fiu.edu

Nanett A. Rojas
Faculty Fellow; Higher Education Administration
  rojasn@fiu.edu

Barbra Roller
Faculty Fellow; StartUp FIU
  rollerb@fiu.edu

Gustavo Roque
Faculty Fellow; FIU Online
  groque@fiu.edu

Camilo Rosales
Faculty Fellow; Department of Architecture
  rosalesc@fiu.edu

Hortensia E. Sampedro
Faculty Fellow; Adjunct Faculty; Finance
  Hortensia.Sampedro@fiu.edu

Trina Sanders
Faculty Fellow, FIU Online; Faculty Director, Honors Study Abroad Ghana and Togo
  trsander@fiu.edu

Ricky Sant
Faculty Fellow; IT Assistant Director; Computer Systems
  santr@fiu.edu

Gretchen Scharnagl
Faculty Fellow; The Honors College, Art
  scharnag@fiu.edu

Fang Shu
Faculty Fellow; Chaplin School of Hospitality and Tourism Management
  fshu@fiu.edu

Matt Shafer
Faculty Fellow; Assistant Professor; Department of Politics and International Relations
  mshafer@fiu.edu

Jeanette Smith
Faculty Fellow; Religious Studies
  jesmith@fiu.edu

Monica Smith
Faculty Fellow; Communications

Charlyn Stanberry
Faculty Fellow; Law
  cstanber@fiu.edu

Kioceaia Stenson
Faculty Fellow; Law
  kistenso@fiu.edu

James M. Sutton
Faculty Fellow, Department of English; Faculty Director, Honors Study Abroad United Kingdom
  suttonj@fiu.edu

Rhona Trauvitch
Faculty Fellow; Department of English
  rhona.trauvitch@fiu.edu

Allen Varela
Assistant Director of Undergraduate Research; Faculty Fellow
  alvarel@fiu.edu

Connie M. Viamonte
Faculty Fellow; Comparative Sociology
  cviamont@fiu.edu

Christina Vilaboa-Abel
Faculty Fellow; Law

Amber Webber
Faculty Fellow; FIU Online
  awebber@fiu.edu

Leanne Wells
Faculty Fellow; Mathematics
  lwells@fiu.edu

David Wernick
Faculty Fellow; Department of International Business
  wernick@fiu.edu

Pioneer Winter
Faculty Fellow; Department of Theatre
  pwinter@fiu.edu

Ryan Winter
Faculty Fellow; Department of Psychology
  winterry@fiu.edu

Andi Flug Wolfer
Faculty Fellow; Entrepreneurship
  awolfer@fiu.edu

Natalie Yagual
Faculty Fellow; FIU Online
  nyagualc@fiu.edu

Michael Yawney
Faculty Fellow; Department of Theatre
  myawney@fiu.edu

Pouyan Esmaeil Zadeh
Faculty Fellow; Department of Information Systems and Business Analytics
  pesmaeil@fiu.edu

Jorge Zumaeta
Faculty Fellow; Department of International Business
  jzumaeta@fiu.edu