Faculty Researchers
The Center's affiliated researchers represent more than a dozen departments and programs, including philosophy, history, English, political science, psychological science, electrical engineering, civil engineering, materials science, economics, technical communication, information systems and technology, chemistry, and biological sciences. Please contact Dr. Kristine Swenson at kswenson@mst.edu if you would like to join the CSTS as an affiliated researcher.
Kathleen Sheppard
Director, Center for Science, Technology & Society Professor, History and Political Science
573-341-4815 | sheppardka@mst.edu |
H-SS 119
Syed Alam
Assistant Professor, Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science
573-612-4207 | alams@mst.edu |
228 Fulton Hall
Amy Belfi
Assistant Professor, Psychological Science
573-341-4956 | amybelfi@mst.edu |
135 HSS
Music Cognition, Cognitive Neuroscience, Aging, Emotion, Memory, Esthetics
Rui (Ray) Bo
Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
235 EECH
Large-scale power grid planning; Power grid operational efficiency and resilience; Power system computation, optimization and economics; High performance computing; Electricity market simulation and design
Joel Burken
Department Chair and Curators' Professor, Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
573-341-6547 | burken@mst.edu |
224 Civil Engineering
Phytoforensics, Phydiation and natural treatment systems, Biological wastewater treatment, Constructed wetlands, Green remediation
Devin Burns
Assistant Professor, Psychological Science
573-341-4807 | burnsde@mst.edu |
113 HSS
Casey Canfield
Assistant Professor, Engineering Management & Systems Engineering
573-341-6153 | canfieldci@mst.edu |
202 Engineering Management
Socio-Technical Systems, Infrastructure Transitions, Decision Support, Public Interest Technology
Ryan Cheek
Assistant Professor, English & Technical Communication
HSS 210
Jessica Cundiff
Associate Professor, Psychological Science Director, S&T ADVANCE Program
573-341-6028 | cundiffjl@mst.edu |
HSS 115
Carleigh Davis
Assistant Professor, English & Tech Communication
573-341-4681 | daviscarl@mst.edu |
236 HSS
Kathryn Dolan
Associate Professor, English and Technical Communication
573-341-4681 | dolankc@mst.edu |
HSS 220
Kate Drowne
INTERIM VICE PROVOST AND DEAN FOR THE COLLEGE OF ARTS, SCIENCES, AND EDUCATION
573-341-6699 | kdrowne@mst.edu |
118B Fulton Hall
Hany El-Azab
Assistant Professor, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
573-341-4416 | Hany.Elazab@mst.edu |
210G-Bertelsmeyer Hall
Hanqing "Chevy" Fang
Assistant Professor, Business and Information Technology
573-341-7216 | fangha@mst.edu |
101 Fulton Hall
Beth Kania-Gosche
Professor and Chair, Education
573-341-4120 | bkaniagosche@mst.edu |
214 Centennial Hall
Mahelet Fikru
Associate Professor, Economics
573-341-6495 | fikruma@mst.edu |
103 Harris Hall
Shannon Fogg
Professor, History and Political Science
573-341-4816 | sfogg@mst.edu |
125 HSS
Rainer Glaser
Professor of Chemistry and Interim Vice Provost of Graduate Education
573-341-6805 | glaserr@mst.edu |
216 Centennial Hall, Rolla, MO
Amber Henslee
Associate Professor, Psychological Science
573-341-7289 | hensleea@mst.edu |
136 HSS
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
Dr. Yue-Wern Huang
Professor, Biological Sciences, Associate Dean Reasearch & External Relations, College of Arts, Sciences & Education Director, Center for Biomedical Research
573-341-3589 | huangy@mst.edu |
309 Schrenk Hall
Ana Ichim
Assistant Professor, Economics
573-341-4800 | ichima@mst.edu |
101 Harris Hall
Alanna Krolikowski
Assistant Professor, History and Political Science
347 Social Sciences/Business Bldg.
policy for science, technology, and innovation; transnational technology transfers; international trade in high-technology items; China; comparative innovation systems; policy for the aeronautic and space sectors
Clair Kueny
Chair, Associate Professor, Psychological Science Department Graduate Program Director, I-O Graduate Programs
573-341-4732 | kuenyc@mst.edu |
HSS 109
Healthcare delivery and organizational processes (rural healthcare focus), Healthcare provider work experiences, Employee well-being, Employee interpersonal dynamics, Proactive and counterproductive work behaviors
Susan Murray
Professor and Chair, Psychological Science
573-341-4038 | murray@mst.edu |
109 HSS
Dev Niyogi
Professor, Biological Sciences
573-341-7191 | niyogid@mst.edu |
110-E Schrenk Hall
Kathryn Northcut
Professor, English and Technical Communication
573-341-6498 | northcut@mst.edu |
HSS 216
Daniel B. Oerther
Professor, Environmental Health Engineering
573-341-6072 | oertherd@mst.edu |
211 Civil Engineering
Monday Okoronkwo
Assistant Professor, Chemical & Biochemical Engineering
573-341-4416 | okoronkwom@mst.edu |
110 Bertelsmeyer Hall
Eun Soo Park
Associate Professor, Economics
573-341-6379 | espark@mst.edu |
109 Harris Hall
Jorge Porcel
Associate Professor, Arts, Languages, and Philosophy
573-341-4869 | porcelj@mst.edu |
211 HSS
Dan Reardon
Associate Professor, English
573-341-6160 | reardond@mst.edu |
207 HSS
David Samson
Assistant Professor, Arts, Languages & Philosophy
573-341-6837 | samsondw@mst.edu |
Castleman Hall
Music (Wind Symphony & Marching Band)
Rachel Schneider
Assistant Teaching Professor, English and Technical Communication
573-341-4861 | schneiderra@mst.edu |
236 HSS
Jeffrey Schramm
Associate Professor, History and Political Science
573-341-4808 | schrammj@mst.edu |
136 HSS
Daniel Shank
Associate Professor, Psychological Science
573-341-4823 | shankd@mst.edu |
110 HSS
Social Psychology, Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Agents, Groups/Teams, Impressions, Interactions, Morality, Emotions
Ting Shen
Assistant Professor, Psychological Science
573-341-4696 | tingshen@mst.edu |
134 HSS
Kristine Swenson
Professor and Chair, English and Technical Communication
573-341-4684 | kswenson@mst.edu |
236 HSS
Thu Tran
Assistant Teaching Professor, English & Technical Communication
HSS 229
Robin Verble
Associate Professor, Biological Sciences
573-341-4831 | verbler@mst.edu |
105 Schrenk Hall
Dave Westenberg
Professor, Biological Sciences, Faculty Athletics Representative
573-341-4798 | djwesten@mst.edu |
202 Schrenk Hall
David Wright
Associate Professor, English and Technical Communication
573-341-4681 | wrightmd@mst.edu |
236 HSS
Guirong (Grace) Yan
Assistant Professor, Structural Engineering
211 Butler-Carlton CE Bldg
Resilient infrastructure systems in multi-hazard environments, structural health monitoring, structural damage detection, wireless sensor networks.
Yishu Zhou
Assistant Professor, Economics
573-341-4800 | yishuz@mst.edu |
101 Harris Hall
Environmental and Energy Economics, Policy Studies
Staff
Debrina Weber
Administrative Assistant IV
573-341-6529 | dgwcgn@mst.edu |
103 ERL