Manhattan College 1 Faculty/Senate Faculty Regular Teaching and Administrative Faculty BRENNAN O’DONNELL President Professor of English B.A., Pennsylvania State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. (2009-) WILLIAM C. CLYDE Executive Vice President and Provost Professor of Economics and Finance B.S., DePauw University; M.S., New York University; Ph.D., Edinburgh University, Scotland. (2010-) MITCHELL ABOULAFIA Professor of Philosophy, Chair of the Department B.A., State University of New York, Stony Brook; M.A, Ph.D., Boston College. (2011-) JAMES PATRICK ABULENCIA Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering B.S., Manhattan College, Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University. (2007-) DEBORAH ADAMS Assistant Professor of Kinesiology B.A., California State University, Fresno; M.A., California State University, Long Beach; Ph.D., Oregon State University. (1993-) MAEVE ADAMS Assistant Professor of English B.A., Smith College; M.A., University of Kent; M.A., Ph.D., New York University. (2013-) MEHNAZ AFRIDI Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, Director of the Holocaust, Genocide and Interfaith Education Center M.A., Syracuse University; Ph.D, University of South Africa. (2011-) ANKUR AGRAWAL Assistant Professor of Computer Science B.S., Purbanchal University, Nepal; Ph.D., New Jersey Institute of Technology. (2013-) KEVIN J. AHERN Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, Chair of Labor Studies, Chair of Peace Studies B.A., Fordham University; M.A., Ph.D., Boston College. (2013-) LEO M. ALVES Associate Professor of Biology B.S., St. Norbert College; Ph.D., University of Chicago. (1978-) 2 Faculty/Senate MAHMOUD AMIN Assistant Professor of Electric and Computer Engineering B.S., M.S., Helwan University, Cairo; Ph.D., Florida International University. (2012-) SALWA AMMAR Professor of Management B.S, University of Salford, U.K.; M.S, Ph.D., University of Florida. (2009-) AMIRA ANNABI Assistant Professor of Economics and Finance B.A., Institut Supérieur de Gestion, Tunisia; M.Sc., Ph.D., HEC Montreal. (2012-) MICHAEL E. ANTOLIK Professor of Government B.A., The Catholic University of America; M.A., New York University; M. Phil., Ph.D., Columbia University. (1986-) ADAM ARENSON Associate Professor of Government, Director of Urban Studies A.B., Harvard College; M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale University. (2014-) POONAM ARORA Assistant Professor of Management, Gabriel Hauge Faculty Fellow of Business B.B.A., John Cabot University; M.B.A., Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University; Ph.D., Columbia University (2010-) HOSSAIN AZAM Assistant Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering B.S., Bangladesh University; M.S., North Carolina State University; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. (2014-) ROKSANA BADRUDDOJA Assistant Professor of Sociology B.S., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; M.B.A., American University; M.A., Ph.D., Rutgers University. (2013-) BR. CHARLES BARBUSH Visiting Assistant Professor of Education B.A., M.A., LaSalle University; M.S., Drexel University; M.Ed., Boston College. (2015-) SUZANNE BARNETT Visiting Assistant Professor of English B.A., City University of New York, Hunter College; Ph.D., The University of Pennsylvania. (2013-) KIRK R. BARRETT Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering B. S., M. S., Kansas State University, Ph. D., Northwestern University. (2011-) BR. ROBERT C. BERGER, F.S.C. Associate Professor of Religious Studies B.S., Manhattan College; M.S.Ed., Monmouth College; M.Div., Princeton Theological Seminary; D.Min., Drew University. (1988-) Manhattan College 3 MARVIN BISHOP Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science B.S., City College of New York; M.S., New York University; Ph.D., Columbia University. (1983-) CORY BLAD Associate Professor of Sociology B.A., University of New Hampshire; M.A., Northeastern University; Ph.D., University of Tennessee. (2009-) NATALIA BOLIARI Assistant Professor of Economics and Finance B.S., Middle East Technical University, Turkey; M.A., Ph.D., Carleton University, Canada. (2009-) DAVID W. BOLLERT Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy B.A., Michigan State University; M.A., Northern Illinois University, St. John’s College, Santa Fe; Ph.D., Boston College. (2005-) ROBERT H. BRAKMAN Visiting Lecturer of Civil & Environmental Engineering B.C.E., City College of the City University of New York; M.S., Polytechnic Institute of New York. (2009-) KEITH BROWER Professor of Modern Languages and Literature B.A., Salisbury University; M.A., Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University. (2014-) EDWARD B. BROWN Professor of Physics B.S., Manhattan College; M.S., Ph.D., New York University. (1964-) JEANETTE BROWN Visiting Assistant Professor of Environmental Engineering B.S., University of Maryland; M.S., Manhattan College. (2002-) SHAWNA BUSHELL Assistant Professor of Education B.A., College of Notre Dame, Belmont, CA; M.A., Stanford University; Ed.D., Columbia University. (2015-) THOMAS CALLAHAN Visiting Instructor of Communication B.A., Manhattan College; M.A., Fordham University. (2015-) JOAN F. CAMMARATA Professor of Spanish On Leave Fall 2015, Spring 2016 B.A., Fordham University; M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Columbia University. (1982-) JOSEPH F. CAPITANI Professor of Chemistry, The Michael J. '58 and Aimee Rusinko Kakos Chair in Science 4 Faculty/Senate B.S., Manhattan College; Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. (1984-) GERARDO L.F. CARFAGNO Assistant Professor of Biology B.A., Dartmouth College; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. (2014-) RICHARD F. CARBONARO Associate Professor of Environmental Engineering B.S., M.E., Manhattan College; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University. (2004-) BRIAN CHALK Assistant Professor of English B.A., James Madison University; M.A., New York University; Ph.D., Brandeis University. (2010-) BRIDGET T. CHALK Associate Professor of English B.A., Villanova University; M.A., Ph.D., Brandeis University. (2009-) PAMELA S. CHASEK Professor of Government, Chair of the Department B.A., Middlebury College; M.A., University of Miami; M.A., Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University. (2000-) JEFFREY M. CHERUBINI Associate Professor of Kinesiology, Chair of the Department B.A., Fordham University; M.A., San Diego State University; Ph.D., Temple University. (2003-) JAWANZA ERIC CLARK Assistant Professor of Religious Studies B.A., Morehouse College; M.A., Yale University; Ph.D., Emory University. (2012-) SARAH COHN Assistant Librarian I B.A., University of Oregon; MLS, City University of New York, Queens College. (2014-) SUZANNE COPE Visiting Assistant Professor of English B.A., State University of New York at Geneseo; M.F.A., Ph.D., Lesley University. (2013-) ANTONIO CORDOBA Assistant Professor of Modern Languages and Literature B.A., University of Seville; M.A., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; Ph.D., Harvard University. (2012-) ASHLEY J. CROSS Professor of English, Chair of the Department B.A., Swarthmore College; M.A., Ph.D., Brown University. (1996) ANIRBAN DE Associate Professor of Civil Engineering, Chair of the Department On Leave Fall 2015 Manhattan College 5 B.C.E., Jadevpur University, Calcutta, India; M.S., Illinois Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY. (2002-) MARK DEBONIS Assistant Professor of Mathematics B.S., BIOLA University; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine. (2009-) RICARDO DELLOBUONO Professor of Sociology, Chair of the Department B.A., West Chester University; M.A., University of Maryland; Ph.D., Boston College. (2009-) KERRYANNE DONOHUE-COUCH, P.E. Visiting Instructor of Civil and Environmental Engineering B.S., Manhattan College, M.S., University of Florida, Advanced Certificate in Secondary Education, Pace University (2011-) WINSOME A. DOWNIE Assistant Professor of Government B.A., Barnard College; M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Columbia University. (1978-) PAUL DROUBIE Assistant Professor of History On Leave Spring 2016 B.S., University of Minnesota; M.A., University of Illinois; Ph.D., University of Illinois. (2008-) CHRIS DURANTE Visiting Assistant Professor of Religious Studies B.A., Fordham University; M.Sc., Kings College, London; M.A., Georgia State University; Ph.D., McGill University. (2015-) CHARLES EDEKI Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science B.S., Excelsior College; M.S., University of Maryland; Ph.D., Capella University. (2015-) JENNIFER C. EDWARDS Associate Professor of History,Chair of the Department B.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst; M.A., Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign. (2007-) LANCE S. EVANS Professor of Biology, Catherine and Robert Fenton Chair of Biology On Leave Spring 2016 B.S., California State College; Ph.D., University of California. (1975-) JOSEPH J. FAHEY Professor of Religious Studies B.A., Maryknoll College; M.A., Maryknoll Seminary; Ph.D., New York University.(1966) KIMBERLY FAIRCHILD Associate Professor of Psychology On Leave Spring 2016 6 Faculty/Senate B.A., The College of New Jersey; M.S., Ph.D., Rutgers University (2007-) JIANWEI FAN Professor of Chemistry B.S., M.S., Shanghai Teacher’s University; M.Phil., Ph.D., City University of New York. (1992-) KEVIN J. FARLEY Professor of Environmental Engineering B.E., M.E., Manhattan College; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology. (1995) ROSEMARY C. FARLEY Professor of Mathematics On Leave Fall 2015 B.S., College of Mount St. Vincent; M.S., Ph.D., New York University. (1989-) SARA FARRELL Adjunct Instructor of Radiological & Health Professions B.S., Manhattan College; M.P.H., New York