Faculty Directory
Ahmet Atay
Professor of Communication Studies; Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies; Program Chair of Global Media & Digital Studies; Liaison to Digital Visual Storytelling Pathway
Emily Baird
Assistant Professor of Theatre and Dance
Katharine Beutner
Assistant Professor of English; Activism & Social Change Pathway Co-Liaison
Jordan Biro Walters
Associate Professor of History
James Bonk
Visiting Assistant Professor of Chinese Studies; East Asian Studies; History
Denise Bostdorff
Professor of Communication Studies
Jennifer Bowen
Dean for Curriculum and Academic Engagement; Professor of Mathematics;
Matthew Broda
Associate Professor and Department Chair of Education
Iemanja Brown
Visiting Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies
Laura Burch
Associate Professor of French and Francophone Studies (on leave Fall 2022)
Michael Bush
Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Computational Sciences
Sookti Chaudhary
Assistant Professor of Economics & Business Economics; Environmental Studies; Global and International Studies
Suraj Chaudhary
Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Susan Clayton
Whitmore-Williams Professor and Department Chair of Psychology; Liaison to the Environmental Communication & Action Pathway
Brian J. Cope
Associate Professor and Department Chair of Spanish
Tracy Cosgriff
Assistant Professor, Art and Art History, Middle Eastern & North African Studies
Christa Craven
Interim Dean for Faculty Development, Professor of Anthropology and Department Chair of Women's, Gender & Sexuality Studies
Beth Derderian
Assistant Professor of Anthropology; Museum Studies (One leave for Fall 2023)
Aída Díaz de León
Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish
Marion Duval
Associate Professor and Department Chair of French and Francophone Studies
Hilary Edgington
Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology
Paul L. Edmiston
Theron L. Peterson and Dorothy R. Peterson Professor of Chemistry; Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Ellyn Evans
Visiting Assistant Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Jennifer A. Faust
Assistant Professor and Department Chair of Chemistry
Karl J. Feierabend
Associate Professor of Chemistry (On leave for AY 2023-24)
Dylan Findley
Visiting Assistant Professor of Music, Music Theory, and Composition
Heather Fitz Gibbon
Professor and Department Chair of Sociology and Anthropology; Department Chair of Urban Studies
Monica Florence
Associate Professor and Department Chair of Classical Studies, Comparative Literature
Nathan Foster
Assistant Professor of Psychology; Neuroscience
Dean Fraga
Danforth Professor of Biology; (On leave for AY 2023-24)
Marian Frazier
Associate Professor and Department Chair of Statistical & Data Sciences, Co-Director, Applied Methods & Research Experience (AMRE)
Timothy Freeze
Visiting Assistant Professor of Music, Trombone
Joan Friedman
Lincoln Professor of Religion and Professor of History; Department Chair of History; Program Chair for Middle Eastern and North African Studies
Joan E. Furey
Associate Professor and Department Chair of Communication Sciences & Disorders
Harry Gamble
Inez K. Gaylord Professor of French and Francophone Studies and Pathway Liaison
Amber Garcia
Professor of Psychology (On leave for AY 2023-24)
Rebecca Garonzik
Assistant Professor of Spanish; Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (on leave Fall 2022)
Hamed Goharipour
Assistant Professor of Urban Studies
Donald Goldberg
Professor of Communication Sciences & Disorders
Mark Gooch
Collection Management & Discovery Services Librarian, Libraries
Mark Graham
Associate Professor of Religious Studies; South Asian Studies Department Chair; East Asian Studies; Co-Liaison to the Museum & Archival Studies Pathway
Manon Grugel-Watson
Visiting Instructor and Laboratory Coordinator of Physics
Heather Guarnera
Assistant Professor of Computer Science (One leave for Fall 2023)
Karen Haely
Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy; Co-Liaison to the Public Health Pathway
Erum Haider
Assistant Professor of Political Science; Environmental Studies (One leave for Spring 2024)
Cara Haxo
Visiting Assistant Professor of Music, Music Theory
Jennifer Hayward
Virginia Myers Professor of English; Department Chair of English (Fall 2022); Dept. Chair of Global Media & Digital Studies ; Co-Liaison to Digital and Visual Storytelling Pathway
Mareike Herrmann
Professor and Department Chair of German and Russian Studies
Grit Herzmann
Associate Professor of Psychology; Department Chair of Neuroscience (One leave for Fall 2023)
Madonna Hettinger
Lawrence Stanley Chair and Professor of Medieval History; Pre-Law Program (One leave for Spring 2024)
Gunnar Hirthe
Adjunct Instructor of Music, Clarinet
Katherine Holt
Associate Professor of History; Latin American Studies Department Chair; Women's, Gender & Sexuality Studies Co-Chair; Global and International Studies; Co-Liaison to Digital and Visual Storytelling Pathway
Shirley Huston-Findley
Professor of Theatre and Dance (on leave Fall 2022)
Ronald Hustwit
Frank Halliday Ferris Professor of Philosophy
Michelle Johnson
Associate Professor of Communication Studies and Department Chair
Shelley Judge
Department Chair and Associate Professor of Earth Sciences; Liaison to the Data Exploration & Communication Pathway
Christopher Kang
Assistant Professor of English (on leave Fall 2022)
Seth Kelly
Associate Professor of Biology, Department Co-Chair (One leave for Spring 2024)
Robert Kelvey
Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Daren Kendall
Assistant Professor, Art and Art History
Elys Kettling Law
Research & Information Services Librarian, Libraries
Kent Kille
Professor of Political Science; Global and International Studies (One leave for Spring 2024)
Ronda Kirsch
Instructor of Mathematics and Math Center Coordinator
Brooke Krause
Associate Professor of Economics & Business Economics; Global & International Studies
Jeffrey Lantis
Professor of Political Science; Global and International Studies
Sean Lawry
Adjunct Instructor of Music, Scottish Drumming
Cody Leary
Associate Professor of Physics (One leave for Fall 2023)
Sina Lee
Visiting Assistant Professor of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Susan Lehman
Victor J. Andrew Professor of Physics; Pre-Engineering Advisor
Michele Leiby
Associate Professor of Political Science (One leave for Spring 2024)
Jeffrey Lindberg
Professor of Music, Wooster Symphony Orchestra, Jazz Ensemble, Trombone, Jazz History and Improvisation
Melanie Long
Assistant Professor of Economics & Business Economics
Colby Long
Assistant Professor of Mathematics; On Leave Fall 2022
Moses Luri
Assistant Professor of Economics and Statistical and Data Sciences
Sharon Lynn
Horace N. Mateer Professor of Biology, Neuroscience
Marina Mangubi
Professor, Art and Art History (One leave for Fall 2023)
Niklas Manz
Associate Professor of Physics, Department Chair of Physics (One leave for Spring 2024)
Matthew Mariola
Associate Professor and Program Chair of Environmental Studies
Sara E. S. Martin
Assistant Professor of Chemistry; Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Setsuko Matsuzawa
Professor and Department Chair of Anthropology and Sociology; East Asian Studies (One leave for Fall 2023)
Kiirsi Maunula Johnson
Adjunct Instructor of Music, French horn
Lee McBride
Professor of Philosophy (On leave AY 2023-24)
Hernán Medina Jiménez
Associate Professor of Spanish; Global and International Studies; Latin American Studies
Philip Mellizo
Associate Professor and Department Chair of Economics; Business Economics
Sarah Mirza
Associate Professor and Department Chair of Religious Studies; Middle Eastern and North African Studies; South Asian Studies; Women's, Gender, & Sexuality Studies
Michael Miyawaki
Assistant Professor of Sociology and Anthropology
Amyaz Moledina
Professor of Economics & Business Economics; Co-Founder of Social Entrepreneurship Program
Denise Monbarren
Special Collections Librarian, Libraries
Thomas Montelione
Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Carlo Moreno
Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies
William Morgan
Theron L. Peterson and Dorothy R. Peterson Professor of Biology; Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Jillian Morrison
Assistant Professor of Statistical and Data Sciences
Kara Morrow
Associate Professor, Art and Art History; Chair of Museum Studies
Peter Mowrey
Professor and Department Chair of Music - Music Theory, Composition, Piano and Electronic Music
Beth Muellner
Professor and Department Chair of German Studies and Russian Studies; Women's, Gender & Sexuality Studies Co-Chair; Global and International Studies (On leave for AY 2023-24)
Bridget Murphy Milligan
Professor and Department Chair, Art and Art History
Yuka Nakayama-Lewicki
Adjunct Instructor of Music, Piano
Olivia Navarro-Farr
Associate Professor of Archaeology; Sociology and Anthropology; Program Chair for Archaeology
Allison Neptune
Visiting Assistant Professor of Education
Wee-Siang Margaret Ng
Associate Professor of History; Archaeology; Chinese Studies; Program Chair of East Asian Studies; Co-Liaison to the Public Health Pathway
Megan Nieberding
Visiting Assistant Professor of Physics
Nii Nikoi
Assistant Professor Global Media & Digital Studies; Communication Studies
Jimmy Noriega
Professor and Department Chair of Theatre and Dance
Anne Nurse
Professor and Department Chair of Sociology and Anthropology
Cynthia Palmer
Associate Professor of Spanish and Latin American Studies
Dan Palmer
Associate professor and Department Chair of Computer Sciences
Chan Sok Park
Associate Professor of Religious Studies; Classical Studies; Department Chair of Middle Eastern and North African Studies
R. Drew Pasteur
Professor of Mathematics; Department Co-Chair of Mathematical & Computational Sciences (One leave for Spring 2024)
Victoria Peacock
Adjunct Instructor, Wooster Singers
Lisa Perfetti
Provost, Professor of French and Francophone Studies
Pamela Pierce
Professor and Department Chair of Mathematics
Meagen Pollock
Professor and Department Chair of Earth Sciences
Peter Pozefsky
Michael O. Fisher Professor of History, Global and International Studies; Russian Studies (on leave Spring 2023)
Thomas Prendergast
Professor and Department Chair of English, Comparative Literature
Jeremy Rapport
Associate Professor of Religious Studies
Terry H. Reeder
Religious Studies - Associate Professor
Erzsebet Regan
Whitmore-Williams Associate Professor and Department Chair of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Zach Rewinski
Visiting Assistant Professor of Russian Studies
John Rudisill
Associate Professor of Philosophy, Chair of Pre Law Advising
Elizabeth Schiltz
Raju Chair of East-West Philosophy; Department Chair of Philosophy; Professor of South Asian Studies; Philosophy; Classical Studies
Ibra Sene
Associate Professor of History; Global & International Studies Department Chair
Zachary Sharrow
Interim Director of CoRE, Libraries
Greg Shaya
Henry J. and Laura H. Copeland Professor of European History; Global Media & Digital Studies; Liaison for Data Exploration & Communication Pathway (On leave for AY 2023-24)
Josephine Shaya
Associate Professor of Classical Studies (on leave for AY 2023-24)
John Siewert
Associate Professor, Art and Art History
Kenneth Silverman
Visiting Assistant Professor of Classical Studies
Rohini Singh
Assistant Professor of Communication Studies
Laura Sirot
Professor of Biology and Department Co-Chair (One leave for Fall 2023)
Naoko Skala
Assistant Professor of Theatre and Dance; Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (One leave for Spring 2024)
Greg Slawson
Adjunct Instructor of Music, Jazz Piano, Improvisation, Music Technology
Mark J. Snider
Robert E. Wilson Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Sarah J. Sobeck (Schmidtke)
Professor of Chemistry, Associate Dean for Experiential Learning
Amy Jo Stavnezer
Professor of Psychology; Neuroscience (On leave for AY 2022-23)
Stephanie Strand
Associate Professor of Biology; Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Zareen Thomas
Assistant Professor of Sociology and Anthropology; Latin American Studies; Women's, Gender, & Sexuality Studies
Courtney Thompson
Associate Professor and Chair of Africana Studies
Garrett Thomson
Elias Compton Professor of Philosophy; Middle Eastern & North African Studies
Huiting Tian
Assistant Professor of Economics and Business Economics (One leave for Fall 2023)
Sofia Visa
Professor of Computer Science (One leave for Spring 2024)
Rujie Wang
Professor of Chinese Studies; Comparative Literature
Désirée Weber
Associate Professor and Department Chair of Political Science; Pre-Law Program
Christina Welsch
Associate Professor of History; Department Chair and Professor of South Asian Studies
James West
Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Biology; Chemistry
Gregory Wiles
Schoolroy Chair of Natural Resources; Professor of Earth Sciences; Archaeology (on leave calendar year 2023)
Mark Wilson
Lewis M. and Marian Senter Nixon Professor of Natural Sciences
Lisa Wong
Oliver Williams Kettering Professor of Music, Wooster Chorus, Music Education, Choral Conducting
Thomas Wood
Professor of Music, Violin, Chamber Music, String Methods, Music History and Literature
Megan Wrobel
Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science
Ziying You
Associate Professor & Department Chair of Chinese Studies; East Asian Studies; Women's, Gender, & Sexuality Studies
Kimberly Zaleski
Adjunct Instructor of Music, Flute
