Faculty and Staff

Main Office

Location: ETAS 300
Phone: 501-916-3070

Tansel Karabacak, Ph.D.
Interim Director and Professor of Physics

Elliana Dutchover, M.S.
Administrative Specialist III – Geology and Physics Programs

Jacqueline M. Willis
Administrative Specialist III – Chemistry Program

Chemistry

Visit the Chemistry Program page for more information.

Mark T. Baillie, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
STEM/Chemical Education

Bob Belford, Ph.D.
Professor
Chemical Education

Jerry A. Darsey, Ph.D.
Program Coordinator and Professor
Director of the Center for Molecular Design and Development
Computational Chemistry/Physical Chemistry

Anindya Ghosh, Ph.D.
Associate Dean, DCSTEM
Inorganic and Bioinorganic Chemistry

Ronia Kattoum
Advanced Instructor

Juliette Rivero, Ph.D.
Instructor

Noureen Siraj, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Analytical/Materials Chemistry

Brian L. Walker, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Organic and Medicinal Chemistry

Wei Zhao, Ph.D.
Professor
Analytical Chemistry/Laser Spectroscopy/Nanochemistry

Geology

Visit the Geology Program page for more information.

Michael DeAngelis, Ph.D.
Program Coordinator and Associate Professor
Mineralogy, Petrology, Experimental Geochemistry

Laura S. Ruhl-Whittle, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Environmental Geochemistry, Hydrogeology

Rene A. Shroat-Lewis, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Paleontology, Geoscience Education

Joshua Spinler, Ph.D.
Advanced Instructor
Structural Geology, Geophysics, Geodesy

Physics

Visit the Physics Program page for more information.

Haydar J. Al-Shukri, Ph.D.
Professor
Geophysics, Seismology and Earthquake Monitoring

Miles C. Blanton, Ph.D.
Advanced Instructor
Astrophysics, Physics and Astronomy Education Research

Gregory Guisbiers, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Materials Science, Nanothermodynamics, Nanoalloys, Colloids, Quantum Dots, Bio-Applications

Tony A. Hall, Ph.D.
Program Coordinator and Associate Professor
Astronomy, Astrophysics, Pulsars, Supernovas

Tansel Karabacak, Ph.D.
Interim Director and Professor of Physics
Materials Science, Nanostructure and Thin Film Growth, Energy and Bio-Applications

John Nichols, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Materials Science, Thin Films, Magnetism, Catalyst Applications