Engineering Education Directory
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Jeannete Aguilar
  
        
          
Senior Lecturer
  Research: Modeling, control, and estimation of dynamic systems; Estimation and control of systems with friction phenomena
  
Brandon Allen
  
        
          
Research Assistant Professor
Jeffrey Anderson
  
        
        Executive Director of Development, College of Engineering, Purdue for Life Foundation
(765) 494-0023
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Eesha Tur Razia Babar
  
        
          
Graduate Student
Michele Bassett
  
        
          
Administrative Assistant
Gary Bertoline
  
        
        Distinguished Professor of Engineering; Courtesy Faculty of Engineering Education
(765) 494-2552
            
Kyler Blowers
  
        
          
Assistant Professor of Practice, SOE
  Advisor/Major Professor: Joyce Main and Matthew Ohland
  
Sean Brophy
  
        
        Associate Professor of Engineering Education
  Research: Adaptive expertise; Reasoning with mathematics and models; Conceptual change using simulations; Technology supported learning environments; Designing assessment for learning
  (765) 496-3316
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Brenda Capobianco
  
        
        Professor of Science Education, Department of Curriculum and Instruction; Affiliated Faculty in Women's Studies; Courtesy Faculty of Engineering Education
(765) 494-9635
            
Aristides Carrillo-Fernandez
  
        
        Visiting Assistant Professor
(765) 496-3267
            
Neha Choudhary
  
        
          
PhD Candidate
  Advisor/Major Professor: Brent Jesiek and William Oakes
  
  Research: Dissertation proposal - "International Service Learning Partnerships: Motivations, Exceptions and Outcomes"
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Kirsten Davis
  
        
          
Assistant Professor of Engineering Education
  Research: Global engineering programs; Experiential learning; Systems thinking; Professional skills development
  
Jennifer DeBoer
  
        
        Associate Professor of Engineering Education
  Research: International engineering education; Education and economic development; Educational technology; Online learning; Quantitative research methods
  (765) 496-0195
            
Anne Delion
  
        
          
Lead Curriculum Developer, SCALE K-12
Kerrie Douglas
  
        
        Associate Professor of Engineering Education
  Research: Evaluation of open online engineering courses; Rationale and evidence to justify assessment uses; Fair assessment of minority groups in engineering; Assessment as means of learning in engineering design contexts
  (765) 494-6932
            
Rick Dunn
  
        
        Graduate Student
Nathalie Duval-Couetil
  
        
        Professor, Department of Technology, Leadership and Innovation; Director, Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program; Associate Director, Burton D. Morgan Center for Entrepreneurship; Courtesy Faculty of Engineering Education
  Research: Multidisciplinary entrepreneurship education;
Environments and conditions that foster entrepreneurial activity among students;
Educational program evaluation and assessment;
Women and leadership;
Market and technology assessment
  
Melissa Dyehouse
  
        
          
Research Associate Professor
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David Evenhouse
  
        
          
ENE Temporary Research
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Audeen Fentiman
  
        
          
Crowley Family Professor Emerita of Engineering Education
Shumaiya Ferdoush
  
        
          
Lecturer
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Beatriz Galarza Tohen
  
        
          
Lecturer
Adrian Gentry
  
        
          
Post Doc Research Associate
Allison Godwin
  
        
          
Adjunct Associate Professor
S. Selcen Guzey
  
        
          
Department Head and Professor of Science Education, Departments of Curriculum and Instruction and of Biological Sciences; Courtesy Faculty of Engineering Education
  Research: Integration of engineering into K-12 science classrooms; effective integrated STEM teaching approaches; Life STEM Education
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Jennifer Heap
  
        
        Project Manager, SCALE K-12
Justin Hess
  
        
          
Associate Professor of Engineering Education
  Research: Designing and implementing pedagogical methods to enhance engineering students’ ethical development, with a focus on ethical sensitivity, ethical reasoning, and care; Exploring the functional role of empathy in engineering design, ethics, and innovation; and Synthesizing the influence of societal and individual worldviews on decision-making
  
Eric Holloway
  
        
        Professor of Engineering Practice, School of Mechanical Engineering; Courtesy Faculty of Engineering Education
  Research: The professional formation of students and engineers for practice; the impacts of faculty, undergraduate, and graduate students who interact with industry; the social and cultural contexts of engineering disciplines and research experiences; designing and implementing assessments of learning and professional development experiences.
  (765) 496-6051
            
Angela Hoover
  
        
        Senior Instruction Specialist
(765) 496-0892
            
Morgan Hynes
  
        
          
Associate Professor of Engineering Education
  Research: Diversity and Inclusion in Engineering
Humanistic Engineering
Pre-college Engineering Education
Engineering Design
  Humanistic Engineering
Pre-college Engineering Education
Engineering Design
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Assad Iqbal
  
        
        Visiting Assistant Professor
(765) 496-0193
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Leah Jamieson
  
        
        Ransburg Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, John A. Edwardson Dean Emerita of Engineering; Courtesy Faculty of Engineering Education
(765) 494-3653
            
Brent Jesiek
  
        
        Professor of Engineering Education
  Research: Historical and social studies of engineering, engineering education, and computing; Global engineering education; Engineering ethics and social responsibility.
  (765) 496-1531
            
Isabel Jimenez-Useche
  
        
          
Assistant Head, First-Year Engineering Program
  Research: How to better teach and learn engineering in multicultural educational environments
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Austin Kainoa Peters
  
        
          
Graduate Research Assistant
  Advisor/Major Professor: Alice Pawley and Stephanie Masta
  
Alison Kerr
  
        
          
Post Doctoral Research Associate
(765) 772-6475
            
Juyeon Kluin
  
        
        Research Associate
(765) 588-3603
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Patrick Lillis
  
        
          
Director of Development, School of Engineering Education
Jennifer Linvill
  
        
        Assistant Professor, Technology Leadership & Innovation; Courtesy Faculty of Engineering Education
(765) 494-8340
            
Russell Long
  
        
        Managing Director, Midfield
(765) 496-9521
            
Michael Loui
  
        
          
Adjunct Professor
  Research: Motivation and persistence in engineering students; Identity development and affective outcomes; Ethics in engineering and computing
  
Robert Loweth
  
        
          
Visiting Assistant Professor
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Alejandra Magana Deleon
  
        
          
Professor of Engineering Education; University Faculty Scholar, Computer and Information Technology
Joyce Main
  
        
        Interim Head of the School of Engineering Education and Professor of Engineering Education
  Research: Student academic and employment pathways in science and engineering, higher education, and education policy
  (765) 496-6052
            
Stephanie Masta
  
        
          
Associate Professor of Curriculum and Instruction; Courtesy Faculty of Engineering Education
  Research: Indigenous education; Brown and Black student experiences in educational settings; marginalization in engineering; qualitative research methods; autoethnography
  
Mac McFall
  
        
          
Senior Lecturer
Amirreza Mehrabi
  
        
          
Graduate Research Assistant; ENE Ph.D. Student; Master of Computer Engineering (AI and ML)
  Advisor/Major Professor: Jason Morphew
  
Muhsin Menekse
  
        
          
Professor of Engineering Education
  Research: Metacognition and its implications for learning; technology enhanced learning environments; mobile Learning Technologies with Natural Language Processing (NLP); students’ conceptual understanding in engineering and science; and verbal interactions in teams and other collaborative learning settings
  
Khairiyah Mohd Yusof
  
        
        Professor of Engineering Education
  Research: Managing change focusing on students' and instructors' transition towards learner centric environment; Faculty development on supporting scholarly practice; Course and instructional design for deep learning. problem-solving and conation; Cooperative Problem-based Learning and Project-Based Learning; Engineering Education from the global perspective
  (765) 496-4303
            
Tamara Moore
  
        
        Professor of Engineering Education, Purdue University Faculty Scholar
  Research: How engineering and engineering thinking promote learning in K-12 mathematics and science classrooms/higher-ed engineering classrooms through the paradigm of STEM integration; Support STEM integration pedagogies through curriculum development and teacher professional development; Mathematical modeling as a means for STEM integration
  (765) 496-9030
            
Jason Morphew
  
        
        Assistant Professor of Engineering Education
  Research: Self-Regulated Learning and Metacognition; Embodied cognition and conceptual understanding in engineering and science; Educational technology and online learning; Assessment to enhance student learning.
  (765) 494-3887
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Nimota Nasiru
  
        
          
Graduate Student
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William Oakes
  
        
        Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education
150th Anniversary Professor
Professor, Engineering Education
  150th Anniversary Professor
Professor, Engineering Education
Research: Service learning in engineering education; Impact of cognitive and non-cognitive variables on student persistence; Design in engineering education
  (765) 494-3892
            
Matthew Ohland
  
        
        Associate Head of Engineering Education; Dale and Suzi Gallagher Professor of Engineering Education
  
  
Maria Oliveri
  
        
          
Research Associate Professor
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Alice Pawley
  
        
        Professor of Engineering Education
  Research: Qualitative empirical and critical analysis of U.S. engineering education institutions and organizations relating to gender, race, and other axes of power.
  
Christine Pekny
  
        
        Senior Academic Advisor, ENE Undergraduate Program (Multidisciplinary Engineering and Interdisciplinary Engineering Studies)
(765) 494-7422
            
Heather Perkins
  
        
          
Assistant Professor Of Psychology
Mary Pilotte
  
        
        Professor Emerita of Practice of Engineering Education
x6-2655
            
Kory Pritchett
  
        
          
Senior Instructional Support Coordinator
Emily Proctor
  
        
          
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Senay Purzer
  
        
        Associate Head of Graduate Programs; Professor of Engineering Education
  Research: Research expertise on design reasoning fluency to promote engineering reasoning for sustainable, conscientious, and ethical design.
  (765) 496-1684
            
Tina Putz
  
        
        Graduate Program Manager
(765) 496-3704
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Agustin Quinones
  
        
          
Graduate Teaching Assistant (with Liberal Arts)
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David Radcliffe
  
        
          
Kamyar Haghighi Head and Epistemology Professor Emeritus of Engineering Education
Dhinesh Radhakrishnan
  
        
          
Research Scientist
Labiba Rahman
  
        
        Graduate Research Assistant
(765) 494-0126
            
Fredy Rodriguez
  
        
          
ENE Temporary Research
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Lauren Seymour
  
        
          
Instructional Support Coordinator
Jeanine Shannon
  
        
        Communications Director
(765) 337-7047
            
Karl Smith
  
        
          
Professor Emeritus of Cooperative Learning
Rena Sterrett
  
        
          
Lead Project Manager, SCALE K-12
Brandon Stevens
  
        
        Graduate Student
(765) 494-3750
            
Ruth Streveler
  
        
          
Professor Emerita of Engineering Education
Greg Strimel
  
        
        Associate Professor & Assistant Dept. Head, Purdue Polytechnic Institute; Courtesy Faculty of Engineering Education
(765) 494-7989
            
Syed Ahmad Helmi Syed Hassan
  
        
          
Professor of Engineering Practice
  Research: Complex Problem Solving, Engineering Design, Academic Change Management, and Student-Centred Learning, especially focusing on Team-based, Project-based, and Problem-based Learning methodologies
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Robin Terwilliger
  
        
        Executive Assistant to the Head
(765) 494-3884
            
Nicole Towner
  
        
          
Director of Operations, First-Year Engineering Program
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Sharra Vostral
  
        
        Associate Professor of History; Courtesy Faculty of Engineering Education
  Research: Gender & Technology; Gender & medicine; Material Culture; 20th century US popular culture
  (765) 494-4132
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Phillip Wankat
  
        
          
Clifton L. Lovell Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Chemical Engineering and Professor Emeritus of Engineering Education
Andrew Watchorn
  
        
          
Graduate Student
Wendy Watson
  
        
          
UPRISE Program Coordinator,           Lead Administrative Assistant
Ruth Wertz
  
        
          
Assistant Professor of Engineering Practice
Kathleen Wible
  
        
          
Continuing Term Lecturer
Tempess Williams
  
        
        Scale Administrative Assistant, SCALE K-12
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Mohamad Zbib
  
        
        Associate Professor of Engineering Practice
  Research: Materials Engineering (microstructural characterization and development of structure-property correlations within diverse materials) and Engineering Education (course design and curriculum development)
  (765) 496-9606
            
Tasha Zephirin
  
        
          
PhD Candidate
  Advisor/Major Professor: Brent Jesiek
  
  Research: "A role of a cultural engineering organization in the engineering education experience: A case study"
  
Carla Zoltowski
  
        
        Associate Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering; Courtesy Faculty of Engineering Education
  Research: Professional formation of engineers; Diversity and inclusion in engineering; Design thinking and learning; Engineering ethics
  