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Full-Time Faculty

 

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Seth Oppenheimer, PhD

  • Department Chair, Professor
  • GE-1008

(706) 737-1672

soppenheimer@augusta.edu

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Christopher A. Terry, PhD

  • Assistant Chair, Assistant Professor
  • GE-2049

706-667-4476

cterry2@augusta.edu

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Wafa Y. Abed

  • Lecturer
  • SCI-C2018

706-729-2285

wabed@augusta.edu

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Casey Blacker, PhD

  • Assistant Professor
  • SCI-W2003

cblacker@augusta.edu

https://math.gmu.edu/~cblacke/ 
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Thir Dangal, PhD

  • Assistant Professor
  • GE-2026

tdangal@augusta.edu

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Atanaska Dobreva, PhD

  • Assistant Professor
  • GE-2022

706-667-4481

adobreva@augusta.edu

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Mark Freitag, PhD

  • Associate Professor
  • SCI-C2004

706-729-2334

mfreitag@augusta.edu

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Matthew Habeck, PhD

  • Assistant Professor
  • GE-2048

mhabeck@augusta.edu

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Qing Han, PhD

  • Assistant Professor
  • GE-2039
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Jia He, PhD

  • Assistant Professor
  • SCI-C2005

706-667-4478

jhe@augusta.edu

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Deltrye Holt, EdD

  • Assistant Professor
  • GE-2038

706-667-4484

dholt@augusta.edu

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Durga Kutal, PhD

  • Assistant Professor
  • GE-2042

dkutal@augusta.edu

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Brooke J. McGuire, PhD

  • Lecturer
  • GE-2027

706-667-4479

bmcguir2@augusta.edu

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Alexis Newton, PhD

  • Assistant Professor
  • SCI-W2001

anewton2@augusta.edu

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Eric Numfor, PhD

  • Associate Professor
  • GE-2032

706-667-4488

enumfor@augusta.edu

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Michael Otunuga, PhD

  • Assistant Professor
  • GE-2035

(706) 667-4477

ootunuga@augusta.edu

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Samarawickrama Paduma, PhD

  • Assistant Professor
  • SCI-W2005

psamarawickramak@augusta.edu

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Tuan Phan, PhD

  • Assistant Professor
  • GE-2040
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Nickie Reich

  • Lecturer
  • SCI-W2016

706-667-4030

reich@augusta.edu

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Sankar Sikder, PhD

  • Assistant Professor
  • GE-2047

ssikder@augusta.edu

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Sankar Sethuraman, PhD

  • Professor
  • GE-2037

706-667-4480

ssethura@augusta.edu

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Neal O. Smith, PhD

  • Associate Professor
  • GE-2033

706-737-1672

nsmith12@augusta.edu

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Dharma Thiruvaiyaru, PhD

  • Associate Professor
  • SCI-W2007

706-667-4483

dthiruvi@augusta.edu

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Karson Welty, MS

  • Lecturer
  • SCI-W2009

kwelty@augusta.edu

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Anastasia Wilson, PhD

  • Associate Professor
  • GE-2036

706-667-4482

anawilson@augusta.edu

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He Yang, Phd

  • Associate Professor
  • GE-2028

706-667-4485

hyang1@augusta.edu


Part-Time Faculty

 

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Heather Wood

  • Instructor

hewood@augusta.edu


Staff

 

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John Talman

  • Administrative Assistant
  • GE-1014

706-737-1672

jtalman@augusta.edu

Emeritus Faculty

 

Bruce Landman, PhD
Professor Emeritus

Sam Robinson, PhD
Professor Emeritus

Fred Maynard, PhD
Professor and Department Chair Emeritus

Edward Pettit, PhD
Professor, Department Chair, and Associate Dean of Augusta State University College of Arts and Sciences Emeritus

Gerald Thompson, PhD
Professor Emeritus

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