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Sharing Knowledge and Experience
University of Central Missouri has a wealth of dedicated faculty and staff who have background in many subject areas and are willing to serve as expert sources for media or share their knowledge with groups and individuals who may be interested in various topics. While this guide is not inclusive of all faculty at UCM, these individuals are willing to share information about main subjects they teach or areas of research in which they may have a great passion.
We hope you will consider using UCM’s expert faculty resources. If you do not find
a source for a topic in which you are interested, please do not hesitate to contact
Jeff Murphy, Assistant Director of Integrated Marketing and Communications for Media
Relations, at 660-543-4640 or jmurphy@ucmo.edu.
Melissa Abner
Associate Professor and Program Coordinator of Fashion and Apparel Merchandising
660-543-8725
mabner@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Ethical Fashion, Fashion History, Visual Merchandising and Store Design, Fashion Marketing and Promotion, Fashion Trends, Retail Strategies and Retail Models, Entrepreneurship in Fashion
Other Areas: Wholesale Markets for Fashion Products, Small Businesses, Buying
Micah Alpaugh
Associate Professor of History
816-730-7589
alpaugh@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: American, British, and World History, European Politics, Protest and Social Movements
Peculiar Awa
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology
660-543-8859
awa@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Crime, and Human Rights
Other Areas: Family Dynamics, Girl-child Education
Natalia Bailey
Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education
660-543-4434
nbailey@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Mathematics Education and Training of Future PreK-12 Teachers, Professional Development in Mathematics Education of Teachers
Other Areas: Social Justice and Mathematics, Curriculum and Instruction, Professional Development of Teachers in Different Cultural Contexts (Especially Guatemala)
Amanda Bradbury
Instructor of Finance
660-543-8576
bradbury@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Personal Finance, Principles of Finance and Macroeconomics
Jackie Brandhorst
Assistant Professor of Business Communication
417-838-3662
brandhorst@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Organizational Communication
Klaire Brumbaugh
Assistant Professor of Director of Clinical Services
660-543-8803
brumbaugh@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Speech-Language Pathology-content Areas, Early Childhood Language Disorders, Speech Sound Disorders, and Professional Issues in Speech-Language Pathology
Dianna Bryant
Associate Professor of Crisis and Disaster Management
660-543-4971
bryant@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Environmental Lead Contamination, "Take-Home" Toxins, Environmental Justice, Emergency Responder Safety
Other Areas: Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
Trang Bui
Assistant Professor of Actuarial Science
660-543-8839
tbui@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Financial Mathematics, Probability and Statistics
Other Areas: Actuarial Exams Preparation, Stochastic Processes, Game Theory
Rene Burress
Assistant Professor (Associate after Aug 1, 2021) and Program Coordinator of Library
Science and Information Services
660-543-4910
Burress@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Libraries and Librarians
Other Areas: Genealogy, Educational Technology, Educational Assessment
Catherine Burris
Associate Professor and Director of Religious Studies
919-824-3242
cburris@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Religion, Religion in Public Life, and Religion and Politics
Benecia Carmack
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology
660-543-8891
bcarmack@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Criminal Law and Procedure
Other Areas: Teaching an Innocence Project Class, Solitary Confinement
Jennifer Varriale Carson
Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology
301-273-5176
jcarson@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Terrorism, Far Left and Far Right Ideologically Movements in the U.S., Criminal Justice Policy
Sang-Wook Cha
Assistant Professor of Developmental Biology
660-543-4976
cha@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Embryology, Histology, Genetics
Other Areas: Genome Editing, Aquatic Animal Husbandry, Bioinformatics
Joyce Chang
Professor of Child and Family Development Program
660-543-4932
chang@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Impact of Technology on Family, Optimal Use of Technology
Other Areas: Marriage and Family, Relationship Development, Resilience
Scott Chenault
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology
660-543-4951
chenault@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Corrections, Correctional Programming, Correctional Staff
Other Areas: First Generation College Student Experience and Success
Yeok-il (Eddie) Cho
Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology
660-543-4742
cho@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Research Methods, Comparative CJ Systems, Statistical Modeling
Other Areas: Study Abroad, Cyber Bullying
Amber Clifford
Professor of Anthropology and Director of McClure Archives and University Museum
660-543-4877
clifford@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Culture, Diversity and Equity, Gender and Sexuality, Museums, Bedouin, University History, LGBTQ+ Issues and Concerns, Disability Issues and Concerns
Angela Collins
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology
660-543-4348
acollins@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Juvenile Justice, Delinquency, Criminological Theory
Other Areas: Mental Health
Belinda Copus
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
660-543-4954
copus@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Pedagogy for Introductory Computer Programming, Neopiagetian and Constructivist Learning Theories, Cognitive Apprenticeship Theory
Other Areas: Increasing Participation and Retention for Women and Underrepresented Minorities in Computer Science
Sherri DioGuardi
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology
660-543-4669
dioguardi@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Impact of Policy and Law on CJS Agents
Other Areas: Death Penalty, Sociology of Law, Applied Theory
Stan Elliott
Project Facilitator, MIC, MIC Initiative Operations
660-543-8256
elliott@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Missouri Innovation Campus Program
Nabat Erdogan
Assistant Professor and ELL Program Coordinator
(660)-543-4230
erdogan@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) and Linguistics
Other Areas: Comparative Typological Linguistics, Linguistics, Syntax, Phonetics, Second Language and languages (Azerbaijani, Turkish, Russian, and English)
Gregg Etter
Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology
660-543-8902
etter@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Gangs, Organized Crime, Policing, Extremist Group
David E. Ewing
Professor of Mathematics Education
660-543-8710
ewing@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Mathematics Education (Preparation of Future and Present Math Teachers, Grades K-12), Mathematics (Geometry and Algebraic Structures)
Other Areas: Problem Solving, Mathematical Modeling, Using Technology in Math Education. Teaching Physics, Chemistry, General Science, Astronomy, Computer Programming
Nancy Forth
Professor and Program Coordinator for Counselor Education
660-543-8093
nforth@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Counseling, Mental Health, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, School Counseling
Other Areas: Stress Management, Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault Recovery
Matthew D. Furedy
Chair of School of Aviation
660-543-8103
furedy@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Airport Management
Other Areas: Airport Planning and Design, Safety Management Systems
Tony Gasaway
Instructional Faculty and Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology
660-543-4294
gasaway@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Law Enforcement Leadership
Other Areas: U.S. Marshals
Daniel Gilhooly
Assistant Professor of Literacy
848-223-5993
gilhooly@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Refugee Resettlement, Teaching English to Students of Other Languages (TESOL), Ethnography on the Karen of Burma, Participatory Action Research
Other Areas: Amateur Documentary Filmmaking
Krystle Gremaud
Assistant Professor of Career and Technology Teacher Education Program Coordinator
660-543-4647
kgremaud@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Family Consumer Sciences, Business Education, Agriculture Education, Engineering & Technology Education, Career and Technical Education
Other Areas: Online Teaching, Virtual Observations, Community Education
Taiabul Haque
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
660-543-4766
haque@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Usable Privacy and Security
Other Areas: Human-Computer Interaction, ICT for Development
Jaimee Hartenstein
Assistant Professor of Child and Family Development and Program Coordinator
660-543-8358
hartenstein@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Child and Family Development and Human Development and Family Science
Other Areas: Divorce, Child Custody, Coparenting Relationships and Communication, Parent-child Relationships in Divorced and Remarried Family Structures, Qualitative Research
Lauren Hays
Assistant Professor of Educational Technology
660-543-8615
lauhays@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Educational Technology, Online Learning, Digital Literacy
Other Areas: Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Media Literacy, Information Literacy
Blaise Heider
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
660-543-4730
heider@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Non-Commutative Ring and Module Theory
Other Areas: Algebra, Functional Analysis, Algebraic Topology, Advanced Skills in Formatting Documents such as Exams, Assignments, Syllabi, etc., in LaTeX
Jason Holland
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemist
660-543-8714
holland@umco.edu
Main Areas: Nucleic Acid Structure and Stability
Jiaqi Huang
Assistant Professor of Cybersecurity and Information Technology
660-543-8865
jhuang@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Wireless Security, Internet of Vehicles
Other Areas: 5G Wireless Communications, Modeling of Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks
Amanda Huffman
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology
660-543-8913
amhuffman@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Institutional and Community Corrections, Reentry, Recidivism, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology
Other Areas: Community College Student/Transfer Student Experience
Dan Jensen
Associate Professor of Management and MBA Director
660-543-8039
jensen@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Management and Entrepreneurship
Other Areas: Strategy, Organization Development, Change Management, Career Management.
Odin Jurkowski
Professor of Instructional Technology
660-543-8678
jurkowski@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Educational Technology, Library Science and Information Services, Instructional Design, Online Learning
Taeghyun Kang
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
660-543-8315
tkang@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Software Engineering
Other Areas: Software Engineering, Fault Tolerance, Software Application Development, Industry Experiences, Samsung
James O. Kereri
Assistant Professor of Construction Management
660-483-4789
kereri@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Construction Management
Someswar Kesh
Professor and Coordinator of Computer Information Systems and Analytics
660-441-0721
kesh@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Artificial Intelligence, Machine and Deep Learning and Business Analytics
Other Areas: Communications Network Management, Cybersecurity, Database Management
Ryan Kim
Assistant Professor of Sports Management and Program Coordinator
660-543-4781
kykim@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Sport Management
Other Areas: Measurement and Evaluation, Meta-analysis
David Kreiner
Professor and Chair, School of Nutrition, Kinesiology, and Psychological Science
660-543-8076
kreiner@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Cognitive Psychology, Memory
Robynn Kuhlmann
Associate Professor of Political Science and State Government Internship Coordinator
660-543-8307
Kuhlmann@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: State Politics, Voting, and Elections
Other Areas: Term Limits, State Legislatures, Voting Behavior, Election Administration
Joanne Kurt-Hilditch
Senior Director of Missouri Safety Center
660-543-4213
kurt-hilditch@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Corrections, Law Enforcement, Grants, Impaired Driving, Highway and Traffic Safety, Training, Ethics, Leadership
Other Areas: Substance Abuse Counseling, Criminal Justice Research, Association and Board Membership
Scott Lankford
Chair of School of Natural Sciences and Professor of Biology
660-543-8827
lankford@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Fish Physiology, Vertebrate Stress Physiology, Reproductive Physiology, Endocrinology
Other Areas: Sustainable Aquaculture, Aquaponics, Marine Biology
Mark Lee
Assistant Professor of School of Teaching and Learning
816-719-6097
jmlee@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Secondary Content Instruction and Classroom Management
Other Areas: Choral Music and Solo Voice Instruction, and K-12 Building and District Administration
Kathleen Leicht
Professor of English and Associate Dean for College of Arts, Humanities and Social
Sciences and Interim Head of Theatre and Dance
660-543-8209
leicht@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: British Literature, English Novel, London Theatre 1660-1800
Other Areas: Old-time Fiddle Music, Mountain Dulcimer Music
Joseph Lewandowski
Professor of Philosophy
660-543-4628
lewandowski@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Democracy, Urbanism, Inequality, Sports Ethics and Culture
Julia Lewis
Instructor for Communication and Muleskinner (Student Newspaper) Adviser
660-543-4050
jlewis@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Journalism, Mass Communication, Strategic Communication, Media, Multimedia, Study Abroad, Journalism Education
Other Areas: Policy Development Using Primarily Qualitative Methods
Doug Longhofer
Assistant Professor of Accountancy
660-543-8560
dlonghofer@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Federal Taxation of Business Entities
Kyle Lovercamp
Associate Professor of Biology and Agriculture and Animal Scientist
660-543-8094
klovercamp@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Swine Reproductive Physiology
Other Areas: Farm Animal Production, Nutrition and Genetics
Yui Man Lui
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
660-543-8721
lui@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence
Other Areas: Face Recognition, Gesture Recognition, Image Watermarking
Mike Makara
Assistant Professor, Political Science
660-543-8948
makara@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Middle Eastern Studies
Daniel Marschalek
Assistant Professor of Entomology
(660) 543-8880
marschalek@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Entomology, Ecology, Conservation, Population Monitoring
Other Areas: Butterflies, Blister Beetles, Decomposition, Pollination
Shannon McCarthy
Assistant Professor of Marketing
660-543-8192
smccarthy@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Marketing Research, Sports Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Consumer-Brand Connection, Crisis Communication
Annie McCoy
Assistant Professor of Marketing
660-232-1317
anmccoy@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Digital Marketing, Advertising, Branding and Marketing Design
Phoebe McLaughlin
Professor of Statistics and Mathematics
660-543-8931
pmclaughlin@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Financial Mathematics, Probability, Statistics, Semigroups
Other Areas: Actuarial Exams Preparation, Actuarial Career Advising and Planning, Math Pathways and Corequisites Developments
Ashley Miller-Scully
Professor of Theatre and Dance and Bachelor of Fine Arts Musical Theatre Program Coordinator
and Dance Minor Program Coordinator
660-543-8798
almiller@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Dance and Musical Theatre
Other Areas: Choreography, Professional Auditions, Professional Theatre & Dance Affiliations, and Summer Stock Work
Jennifer Mittelhauser
Biology Instructor
660-543-8877
mittelhauser@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Wildlife, Ecology, Aquatic Insects, Botany, Herpetology
Joseph Moore
Professor of Communication
660-543-4923
jhmoore@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Sports Reporting
Other Areas: Leadership
Michael Mulhall
Assistant Professor of Safety Sciences
660-543-8995
mulhall@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Management of Hazardous Materials, Resource Conservation and Recovery
Hazardous Materials Clean-up, Herbicide-Pesticide Management
Other Areas: Workers Compensation and Fair Labor Standards, Agricultural Safety, Food Manufacturing
Selene Nikaido
Associate Professor of Biology and Molecular Biologist
660-543-4324
nikaido@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Molecular Biology, Genetics
Other Areas: Genome Annotation, CUREs, Gene Identification, Bioinformatics, Plant Population Genetics
Joshua Nygren
Associate Professor of History
414-248-1109
nygren@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Environmental History, US Political History, U.S. Agricultural History, 20th Century U.S. History
Anna Oller
Professor of Biology, Microbiologist
660-543-4934
oller@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Microbiology, Bacteria, Parasites, Molecular Biology, Medical Laboratory Sciences
Other Areas: Tick-borne Illnesses, Fermentation
Hyungbae Park
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
660-543-8921
park@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Software-Defined Networking (SDN), Ethical Hacking, Computer Forensics Analysis
Other Areas: National Cyber League (NCL) Coach, Outreaching to High School Students as a Technical Coach (CyberPatriot) and as Guest Speaker
Dawn (Cassandra) Pauling
Biology Instructor and Wildlife Disease Biologist
660-543-8027
pauling@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Wildlife Disease, Infectious Disease, Disease Ecology, Plague Sylvatic Cycle, Yersinia Pestis, Pathogens
Other Areas: Microbial Genetics, Immunology, Population Health Assessments, Necropsy, Field Surveillance for Wildlife Disease, Trapping, GIS
Rajkumar Pandiyampa
Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems
660-262-8552
pandiyampa@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Cybersecurity for Cloud and Networked Systems
Narasimha S. Paravastu
Associate Professor of CIS and Analytics
660-441-8244
paravastu@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Databases, Data Management, Information Systems Security, Programming Languages and Programming Frameworks in C#, Android, JavaScript, Web Development, Project Management, and Strategic Management of Information Technology
Other Areas: Technology Trust and Interpersonal Trust as It Applies to Information Systems, Information Systems Security, Bystander Theory, Protection Motivation Theory and Fear Appeals as It Applies to IS and Security
Melissa Petkovsek
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology
660-543-4270
petkovsek@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Biological Risk Factors, Correlations of Crime, Particularly Violent and Serious Antisocial Behavior, the Impact of Strain and Stress on Mental Health and Behavior
Other Areas: Issues in Forensic Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Study Abroad
Paul Plummer
Assistant Professor of Statistics
660-543-4433
pplummer@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Statistics, Statistics Education, Change Point Analysis in Relation to DNA Gene Expression Data
Other Areas: Opportunities in Actuarial Science, Statistics, Bioinformatics
Georgi Popov
Professor and Interim Chair of Geoscience, Physics and Safety
660-543-4208
gpopov@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Risk Assessment and Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)
Other Areas: Environmental Management, Air Quality
Sam Ramanujan
Professor of Computer Information Systems and Analytics, Graduate Coordinator for
CIS&IT and BDA&IT
660-441-0496
ramanujan@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Advanced Object-Oriented Programing, Software Engineering, Software Development, Big Data Architecture, Visual Analytics, Developing and Deploying Complex Systems
Other Areas: Industry Experiences, Legal Issues in Information Technology
Jay Raveill
Professor of Biology
660-543-8812
raveill@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Plant Systematics, Evolution and Population Biology
MD Farhadur Reza
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
660-5436-629
reza@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Interconnection Networks, System-on-Chip, Multi-core Architecture, Resource Management, Applied Machine Learning/Artificial Intelligence
Other Areas: Telecommunication Systems and Networks, Mentoring Ph.D. Students as a Post-doctoral Scientist, Software Developer
Alexander Richards
Associate Professor and Program Coordinator
660-543-8415
arichards@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Automotive Industry, Technology, Service and Research
Other Areas: Autonomous Vehicles, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Electric and Hybrid Vehicles, Custom Airbrushing and Artwork, Woodworking, Machining and Metal Fabrication, High performance and Automobile Racing
Jack Rogers
Professor of Communication Studies, Director of Forensics
660-543-8646
rogers@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Debate and Political Communication
Other Areas: U.S. Army Leadership and Medical Services, Research in PTSD, Operations and Planning, Military History
Ronnie Rollins
Associate Professor, School of Technology
660-543-4086
rollins@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Technology
Prasad S Rudramuniyaiah
Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems and Analytics,
660-441-1161
rudramuniyaiah@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Business Intelligence, Analytics, Knowledge Management and Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (SAP)
Mohammad Sadi
Assistant Professor of Engineering Technology
660-543-4032
sadi@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Electric Power System and Electronics
Other Areas: Digital Electronics and Power Electronics
Michael Sawyer
Dean of College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
660-543-4750
msawyer@ucmo.edu
Main Area: The Arts
Charlie Schwepker
Randall and Kelly Harbert Marketing Professor in Harmon College of Business and Professional
Studies
660-543-8554
schwepker@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Marketing
Other Areas: Professional Selling, Sales Management, Sales Ethics
Sunae Shin
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
660-543-6612
sshin@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Location management in Cellular Networks, Software-Defined Networking (SDN)
Other Areas: Energy-efficient Base Station Control, Radio Access Network with Network Function Virtualization, Crowd Sensing
Bonnie Slavych
Assistant Professor of Communication Disorders
660-543-8816
slavych@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Voice Disorders, Swallowing Disorders
Other Areas: Geriatrics
James (Jim) Staab
Professor of Political Science
660-543-8825
staab@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Constitutional Law, Supreme Court, Civil Rights, Liberties, and the American Presidency
Other Areas: Different Ways of Interpreting the Constitution
Jay Steinkruger
Associate Dean of College of Health,Science and Technology and Associate Professor
of Chemistry
660-543-4432
steinkruger@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Protein Folding Thermodynamics, Organic Synthesis, Materials Chemistry
George Tart
MMSP Program Coordinator
660-543-4687
tart@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Motorcycle Safety and Motorcycle Instructor Trainer
Other Areas: Official High School Basketball
Jon Taylor
Professor of History
660-543-4582
jtaylor01@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Life, Political Career, and Legacy of Harry S Truman and Missouri History
Other Areas: National Park Service, Historic Preservation, Public History
Doug Thomas
Professor of Educational Leadership and Program Coordinator
660-543-8834
thomas@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Charter Schools
Other Areas: Educational Leadership, Middle Level Education
Wesley Tinker
Assistant Professor of Safety Sciences
660-543-8953
wtinker@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Safety and Health
Other Areas: Education, Emergency Management, Emergency Medicine, Customer Service (Internal and External), Career Management, Continuous Improvement, Management
Greg Turner
Professor and Program Coordinator for the Communication Disorders Program
660-543-8799
Turner@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Anatomy and Physiology of Speaking, Speech Acoustics, Fluency Disorders (Stuttering), Motor Speech Disorders
Lynn Urban
Professor and Chair of School School of Public Services
660-543-4188
urban@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Program Evaluation for Juvenile Justice Agencies, Parenting from Prison Programs, Human Trafficking
Other Areas: Academic Program Review
Lianwen Wang
Professor of Statistics
660-543-8870
lwang@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Data Mining, Time Series Modeling and Analysis, Differential Equations, Analysis
Other Areas: Undergraduate Research in Statistics and Mathematics, Graduate Thesis Supervision
Nicole “Nic” Webb
Associate Professor and Chair of the School of Nursing
660-543-6601
nwebb@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Nursing and Health Related Topics
Donald Wengler
Assistant Professor of Accountancy
660-543-4946
wengler@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Expert Witness and Litigation Consultant
Other Areas: Assisting Attorneys with Accounting Information and Data Analytics in Disputes Involving Business Damages, Business Interruption Lost Profits, Wrongful Death, and Personal Injury.
Miaozong Wu
Associate Professor of Safety and Industrial Hygiene and Program Coordinator of Master
of Science in Occupational Safety Management
660-543-4411
miawu@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Occupational Safety, Health and Industrial Hygiene.
Other Areas: Electrical safety, On-site/Virtual Training for Industries, Musculoskeletal Disorders
Xiaodong Yue
Professor and Chair of Computer Science and Cybersecurity
660-543-4930
yue@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Wireless Network and Security, Ethical Hacking
Other Areas: Program Specific Accreditation Such as ABET Accreditation
Linrui Zhang
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
660-543-8690
lzhang@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Natural Language Processing (NLP), Neural Network and Deep Learning
Other Areas: Commercial-Level NLP Software Development, Students Research Supervision.
Zhiguo Zhou
Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Software Engineering
660-543-4507
zzhou@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI in Medicine
Other Areas: Mentoring Students for Research, Data Science Programs
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