Engineering Education Directory - by Administrative Area
Faculty
Robin Adams
Professor of Engineering Education; Director of Engineering Education Undergraduate Degree Programs
Research: Design thinking and learning; Interdisciplinary thinking (investigating what it means to work at the interface between disciplines); Design of interdisciplinary learning environments; Strategies for connecting research on learning and teaching practice
Brandon Allen
Research Assistant Professor
Edward Berger
Interim Head, Professor Engineering Education
Research: Teaching with technology; Assessment of technology interventions; Non-cognitive factors and their role in student success; Discipline-based engineering education research
Gary Bertoline
Distinguished Professor of Engineering; Courtesy Faculty of Engineering Education
Kyler Blowers
Assistant Professor Of Practice Of Soe
Sean Brophy
Associate Professor
Research: Adaptive expertise; Reasoning with mathematics and models; Conceptual change using simulations; Technology supported learning environments; Designing assessment for learning
Brenda Capobianco
Professor of Science Education, Department of Curriculum and Instruction; Affiliated Faculty in Women's Studies; Courtesy Faculty of Engineering Education
Monica Cox
Adjunct Associate Professor
Kirsten Davis
Assistant Professor, Engineering Education
Research: Global engineering programs; Experiential learning; Systems thinking; Professional skills development
Jennifer DeBoer
Associate Professor, Engineering Education
Research: International engineering education; Education and economic development; Educational technology; Online learning; Quantitative research methods
Kerrie Douglas
Associate Professor
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
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
Audeen Fentiman
Crowley Family Professor in Engineering Education
Research: First year engineering curriculum design;
Recruitment and retention of engineering students from underrepresented groups;
P-12 curriculum modification leading to greater interest in and better preparation for the study of engineering;
Graduate education reform;
Radioactive waste management;
Environmental risk assessment
Beatriz Galarza Tohen
Visiting Assistant Professor
Allison Godwin
Adjunct Associate Professor
S. Selcen Guzey
Assistant 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;
Influences of integrated STEM education approaches on student achievement and interest;
Effective integrated STEM teaching approaches;
Life STEM Education
Jacqueline Handley
Limited Term Lecturer
Justin Hess
Assistant Professor
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
Senior Director of Industry Research, College of 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.
Morgan Hynes
Associate Professor
Research: Diversity and Inclusion in Engineering
Humanistic Engineering
Pre-college Engineering Education
Engineering Design
Humanistic Engineering
Pre-college Engineering Education
Engineering Design
Leah Jamieson
Ransburg Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, John A. Edwardson Dean Emerita of Engineering; Courtesy Faculty of Engineering Education
Brent Jesiek
Professor
Research: Historical and social studies of engineering, engineering education, and computing; Global engineering education; Engineering ethics and social responsibility.
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
Alejandra Magana Deleon
Professor and University Faculty Scholar, Computer and Information Technology; Courtesy Faculty of Engineering Education
Joyce Main
Associate Professor
Research: Student persistence and outcomes; advising and mentoring; women in science and engineering; global engineering; social stratification; higher education; education policy
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
Muhsin Menekse
Associate Professor of Engineering Education
Research: Students' learning of complex tasks and concepts in engineering and science; Verbal interactions in collaborative learning settings (e.g., teams, small groups); Metacognition, reflection, and learning; Technology enhanced learning environments
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
Tamara Moore
Professor, 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
Jason Morphew
Assistant Professor
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.
William Oakes
Assistant Dean for Experiential Learning
Director, EPICS Program
Director, EPICS Program
Research: Service learning in engineering education; Impact of cognitive and non-cognitive variables on student persistence; Design in engineering education
Matthew Ohland
Associate Head of Engineering Education
Alice Pawley
Professor
Research: Gender and race in engineering education; feminist science and technology studies; underrepresented students and faculty in engineering; feminist theory; critical race theory; intersectionality theory; institutional structure and inequality; social justice in engineering and engineering education; broadening participation in engineering education
Mary Pilotte
Professor Emerita of Practice of Engineering Education
Research: engineering culture and professional practice; generational knowledge transfer; person-thing orientations in engineering; neurodiversity in engineering classrooms and practice.
Senay Purzer
Associate Head of Graduate Programs
Research: Design education and assessment at the intersection of critical thinking and creative thinking.
David Radcliffe
Kamyar Haghighi Head and Epistemology Professor Emeritus of Engineering Education
Research: Interdisciplinary research methods in engineering education; Design thinking and engineering knowledge creation; Engineering design and design management in industry; Sustainable systems design; Professional formation of engineers in practice
Donna Riley
Adjunct Professor
Amena Shermadou
Visiting Assistant Professor
Karl Smith
Professor Emeritus of Cooperative Learning
Research: Building rigorous research capabilities in engineering education. The role of cooperation in learning and design. Teamwork. Project and knowledge management and leadership.
Ruth Streveler
Professor Emerita of Engineering Education
Research: How students learn engineering; Difficult concepts in science and engineering
Student misconceptions; Conducting rigorous research in engineering education
Li Tan
Visiting Assistant Professor
Sharra Vostral
Associate Professor of History; Courtesy Faculty of Engineering Education
Research: Gender & Technology; Gender & medicine; Material Culture; 20th century US popular culture
Phillip Wankat
Clifton L. Lovell Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Chemical Engineering and Professor Emeritus of Engineering Education
Research: Improving engineering education and separation processes.
Ruth Wertz
Assistant Professor of Engineering Practice
Mohamad Zbib
Associate Professor of Engineering Practice
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
Postdoctoral Professionals
David Evenhouse
Ene Temporary Research - Temporary Ser
Alison Kerr
Post Doctoral Research Associate
Heather Perkins
Post Doctoral Research Assistant
Dhinesh Radhakrishnan
Research Scientist
Fredy Rodriguez
Ene Temporary Research - Temporary Ser
Academic Advisors
Jeffrey Chase
First-Year Engineering Academic Advisor
Sarah Ehrlich
First-Year Engineering Academic Advisor
Elena Fine
First-Year Engineering Academic Advisor
Anne Jarrard
Senior First-Year Engineering Academic Advisor
Lisa Jones
Senior First-Year Engineering Academic Advisor
Daniel Koehl
First-Year Engineering Academic Advisor
Quintin Martin
First-Year Engineering Academic Advisor
Prudence Miller
Assistant Director, First-Year Engineering Academic Advising
Jeffrey Myers
Lead First-Year Engineering Academic Advisor
Curt Oechsle
Director, First-Year Engineering Advising
Katy Panozzo
First-Year Engineering Academic Advisor
Christine Pekny
Interdisciplinary Engineering Studies and Multidisciplinary Engineering Programs Advisor
Tracy Thoennes
First-Year Engineering Academic Advisor
Nathan Thomas
Senior First-Year Engineering Academic Advisor
Professional Staff
Jeannete Aguilar
Continuing Lecturer
Research: Modeling, control, and estimation of dynamic systems; Estimation and control of systems with friction phenomena
Susan Budreau
Senior Director of Development College of Engineering
Anne Delion
Instructional Support Coordinator
Cindey Hays
Administrative Assistant to the Head
Angela Hoover
Instructional Support Coordinator
Isabel Jimenez-Useche
Assistant Head, First-Year Engineering Program
Research: How to better teach and learn engineering in multicultural educational environments
Russell Long
Managing Director, Midfield
Mac McFall
Senior Lecturer
Kory Pritchett
Instructional Support Coordinator
Tina Putz
Graduate Program Manager
Jeanine Shannon
Communications Director
Nicole Towner
Instructional Support Manager
Kathleen Wible
Continuing Term Lecturer
Lauren Wiley
Associate Instructional Support Coordi
Business Office Staff
Jessica Deitrich
Business Manager
Kimberly Dixon
Assistant Director-Financial Affairs
Clerical Staff
Michele Bassett
Administrative Assistant
Lauren Denney
Fusion Operations Coordinator
Loretta McKinniss
Administrative Assistant
Graduate Students
Tabe Abane
Graduate Student
Lexy Arinze
Graduate Student
Junior Bennett
Graduate Student
Virginia Booth Womack
Graduate Student; also Director of the Minority Engineering Program
Advisor/Major Professor: Alice Pawley and
Stephanie Masta (Zywicki)
Cloris Chen
Graduate Student
Neha Choudhary
PhD Candidate
Advisor/Major Professor: Brent Jesiek and William Oakes
Research: Dissertation proposal - "International Service Learning Partnerships: Motivations, Exceptions and Outcomes"
Anyerson Cuervo Basurto
Graduate Student
Mohamed Aziz Dridi
PhD Candidate
Advisor/Major Professor: Alice Pawley and Brent Jesiek
Research: "Why do Tunisian women decide to become engineers?: A decolonial perspective of the Gender Equality Paradox in STEM."
Yash Ajay Garje
Graduate Student
Beata Johnson
PhD Candidate
Advisor/Major Professor: Joyce Main
Research: Dissertation proposal - "The Influence of Engineering Students’ Extracurricular Involvement on Career Aspirations and Professional Development"
Jiwon Kim
Graduate Student
Maxell Lumbera
Graduate Student
Benjamin Manning
Graduate Student
Alex Muriungi
Graduate Student
Nimota Nasiru
Graduate Student
Ben Tanay
Graduate Student
Coleman Thompson
Graduate Student
Artre Turner
Graduate Student
Bruce Wellman
Graduate Student
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"