This is an archive of the 2022-2023 University Catalog.
To access the most recent version, please visit catalog.csun.edu.

This is an archive of the 2022-2023 University Catalog.
To access the most recent version, please visit catalog.csun.edu.

UNIVERSITY CATALOG: 2022-2023

Faculty and Administration | Emeriti

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Cabadas, Andrea

(2022) Supplemental Instruction Coordinator, Learning Resource Center. B.S. 2015, M.S. 2020, California State University, Northridge.

Cadavid, Ana Cristina

(1990) Professor of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 1983, Stevens Institute of Technology; M.S. 1985, Ph.D. 1989, University of California, Los Angeles.

Cahn, Matthew A.

(1991) Vice Provost; Professor of Political Science. B.A. 1986, University of California, Berkeley; M.A. 1988, Ph.D. 1991, University of Southern California.

Cai, Yi

(2005) Professor of Family and Consumer Sciences. B. Econ. 1994, Nankai University; M.S. 2002, Ph.D. 2005, The University of Georgia.

Calnan, Ray

(2015) Associate Professor of Business Law. B.S. 2003, California State University, Northridge; M.B.A. 2005, California Lutheran University; Ph.D. 2015, University of Southern California.

Camacho, Tissyana C.

(2018) Assistant Professor of Child and Adolescent Development. B.A. 2011, California State University, Northridge; M.S. 2014, Ph.D. 2017, University of Michigan.

Camara, Sakile’ K.

(2006) Interim Director of Academic Assessment and Program Review; Professor of Communication Studies. B.A. 1990, M.A. 1992, Arkansas State University; Ph.D. 2001, The Ohio State University.

Campbell, Christina J.

(2008) Professor of Anthropology. B.Sc. 1994, University of Canterbury; M.A. 1996, Ph.D. 2000, University of California, Los Angeles.

Campbell, Jeffrey A.

(1994) Head Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics. B.A. 1991, California State University, Northridge.

Campbell, Lori A.

(2011) Associate Professor of Sociology. B.A. 1995, Ohio Wesleyan University; M.A. 2000, Ph.D. 2007, The Ohio State University.

Campos, Emanuel

(2019) Director, Parking and Transportation Services. B.A. 2009, California State University, Northridge.

Candel, Alberto

(2000) Professor of Mathematics. M.A. 1984, University of Santiago; Ph.D. 1991, Washington University.

Cao, Wei

(2007) Professor of Family and Consumer Sciences. B.S. 1995, M.S. 1998, Xi’an Polytechnic University; Ph.D. 2007, Florida State University.

Capous-Desyllas, Moshoula

(2011) Professor of Sociology. B.S. 1999, University of California, San Diego; M.S.W. 2001, San Diego State University; Ph.D. 2010, Portland State University.

Carassai, Mauro

(2015) Associate Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies and Liberal Studies. B.A. 2005, Universita degli Studi di Macerata; M.A. 2007, University of Leeds; Ph.D. 2014, University of Florida.

Carpenter, Karen D.

(2011) Professor of Cinema and Television Arts. B.F.A. 2002, Tyler School of Art; M.F.A. 2007, Temple University.

Carpenter, Robert C.

(1988) Professor of Biology. B.S. 1975, University of Michigan; M.S. 1979, University of the Pacific; Ph.D. 1984, University of Georgia.

Carpitella, Silvia

(2022) Assistant Professor of Manufacturing Systems Engineering and Management. B.A. 2010, M.A. 2013, Ph.D. 2019, Università degli Studi di Palermo; Ph.D. 2019, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia.

Carr, Nanci K.

(2018) Associate Professor of Business Law. B.S. 1981, Ball State University; J.D. 1990, Southwestern Law School.

Carranza, Douglas G.

(2001) Professor of Central American and Transborder Studies. B.A. 1993, California State University, Fullerton; M.A. 1996, Ph.D. 2003, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Carrillo Rowe, Aimee M.

(2012) Professor of Communication Studies. B.A. 1992, M.A. 2003, Pepperdine University; Ph.D. 2000, University of Washington.

Carter, Michael J.

(2011) Professor of Sociology. B.A. 1995, Sonoma State University; M.A. 2003, San Diego State University; Ph.D. 2010, University of California, Riverside.

Castellόn, Daniel

(2011) Assistant Director, Environmental Health and Safety. B.S. 2004, California State University, Northridge.

Cecil, M. Robinson

(2011) Associate Professor of Geological Sciences. B.A. 2000, Vanderbilt University; M.S. 2004, Ph.D. 2009, University of Arizona.

Ceja, Miguel A.

(2008) Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies. B.A. 1996, M.A. 1997, Ph.D. 2001, University of California, Los Angeles.

Chacon, RosaMaria

(2002) Professor of English. B.A. 1979, California State University, Long Beach; M.A. 1996, Ph.D. 2001, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Chai, Zhen

(2016) Associate Professor of Special Education. B.A. 2002, Shandong University; M.Ed. 2003, Boston University; Ph.D. 2012, University of Georgia.

Chan, Thomas

(2018) Assistant Professor of Psychology. B.S. 2005, State University of New York at Oneonta; M.A. 2008, City College of New York; Ph.D. 2016, Claremont Graduate University.

Chandler, Carmen Ramos

(1994) Director of Media Relations. B.A. 1985, University of Southern California.

Chang, Mu-Sheng

(2011) Professor of Finance, Financial Planning, and Insurance. B.A. 1991, School of Management, Tunghai University; M.B.A. 2001, University of Southern California; Ph.D. 2008, Temple University.

Chang, Tae H.

(2002) Professor of Secondary Education. B.S. 1994, Stephen F. Austin State University; M.Ed. 1995, Ed.D. 2002, Texas A&M University.

Chapman, Kenneth

(1991) Professor of Economics. B.A. 1980, University of California, Los Angeles; Ph.D. 1986, University of Minnesota.

Charonnat, Jeffrey A.

(1991) Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry. B.S. 1977, Stanford University; Ph.D. 1984, Columbia University.

Chatterjee, Ranita

(2000) Professor of English. B.A. 1988, University of Calgary; M.A. 1989, McMaster University; Ph.D. 1998, University of Western Ontario.

Chattopadhyay, Somnath

(2006) Lecturer in Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.E. 1981, University of Gorakhpur; M.Tch. 1984, Ph.D. 1989, Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University.

Chavira, Gabriela

(2004) Professor in Psychology. B.A. 1994, California State University, Northridge; Ph.D. 2003, University of California, Santa Cruz.

Cheby, Lisa

(2022) Senior Assistant Librarian, Research, Instruction and Outreach Services. B.A. 1994, New College of Florida; M.F.A. 2010, Antioch University; M.L.I.S. 2016, San Jose State University.

Chen, Edith W.

(2001) Professor of Asian American Studies. B.A. 1989, University of Texas, Austin; M.A. 1992, Ph.D. 1998, University of California, Los Angeles.

Chen, Keji

(2011) Associate Professor of Accounting. B.B.A. 1990, Chinese Culture University; M.B.A. 1995, Ph.D. 2003 The Ohio State University.

Cheng, Ivan

(2003) Professor of Secondary Education. B.A. 1980, University of California, Los Angeles; M.A. 2000, California State University, Northridge; Ed.D. 2005, University of California, Los Angeles.

Chin-Farrell, Shawn

(2022) Director of Athletics. B.A. 1995, University of Arkansas; J.D. 1998, University of Washington School of Law.

Chira, Inga

(2015) Associate Professor of Finance, Financial Planning, and Insurance. B.S. 2004, Jacksonville University; M.B.A. 2006, University of North Florida; Ph.D. 2013, Florida Atlantic University.

Chiu, Hsin-Hui

(2011) Professor of Finance, Financial Planning, and Insurance. B.A. 1999, National Cheng Chi University; M.A. 2002, Ph.D. 2006, Georgia State University.

Cho, Hira

(2010) Professor of Family and Consumer Sciences. B.A. 1992, M.S. 1995, Ph.D. 2001, Sookmyoung Women’s University; Ph.D. 2007, Florida State University.

Choi, Daeeun

(2022) Assistant Professor of Systems and Operations Management. B.E. 2002, M.S. 2005, Sogang University; M.S. 2012, Tufts University; Ph.D. 2022, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Chong, Edward

(2020) Assistant Director, Information Security. B.S. 2008, Binghamton University.

Chong, James

(2003) Professor of Finance, Financial Planning, and Insurance. B.A. 1993, Nanyang Technological University; M.S. 1996, Lancaster University; S.M. 1998, University of Chicago; Ph.D. 2002, The University of Reading, United Kingdom.

Chong, Sandra B.

(1996) Professor of Elementary Education. B.M. 1982, M.S.Ed. 1990, Ph.D. 1997, University of Southern California.

Chou, Jenny

(1991) Director, IT Finance and HR. B.S. 1981, National Taiwan University.

Choudhary, Debi Prasad

(2005) Professor of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 1981, M.A. 1982, Kurukshetra University; Ph.D. 1989, Gujarat University.

Christensen, Carey L.

(2008) Director of Audience Services, The Soraya. B.M. 1997, M.S. 2000, California State University, Northridge.

Christensen, Jon

(2016) Assistant Professor of Nursing. B.S.N. 1989, Weber State University; M.S.N. 2000, Brigham Young University; Ph.D. 2013, University of San Diego.

Christian, Damian J.

(2008) Professor of Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 1985, Pennsylvania State University; M.S. 1987, Ph.D. 1993, University of Maryland.

Chu, Lawrence

(2003) Professor of Health Sciences. B.S. 1990, University of North Carolina; M.S. 1993, M.P.H. 1996, Ph.D. 2001, University of California, Los Angeles.

Chumney, Wade

(2014) Associate Professor of Business Law. B.A. 1995, Davidson College; J.D. 2000, University of Virginia School of Law; M.Sc. 2004, Dakota State University.

Chung, Kyusuk

(2011) Professor of Health Sciences. B.S. 1986, Chonnam National University; M.S. 1991, Wayne State University; Ph.D. 1999, University of Illinois at Chicago.

Clark, Dorothy

(2001) Professor of English. B.A. 1969, University of California, Los Angeles; M.A. 1976, California State University, Northridge; Ph.D. 1989, University of California, Los Angeles.

Clark, Irene L.

(2000) Professor of English. B.A. 1963, Hunter College; M.A. 1965, Columbia University; Ph.D. 1979, University of Southern California.

Claveria, Alesha

(2022) Assistant Professor of American Indian Studies. B.S 2004, M.S. 2007, Montana State University, Billings; M.F.A. 2013, National University; Ph.D. 2022, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Clayden, Jonathan

(2017) Assistant Dean for Programs and Enrollment Management, The Tseng College. M.A. 2008, Middlesex University, London.

Coggins, Jeffery S.

(2018) Manager of Reprographics and Signs. B.S. 2018, University of Wisconsin-Stout.

Cohen, Randy W.

(1994) Professor of Biology. B.S. 1976, University of Southern California; M.S. 1980, California State University, Northridge; Ph.D. 1987, University of Illinois.

Cole, Alexandra

(2000) Professor of Political Science. B.A. 1989, University of California, San Diego; M.A. 1992, San Diego State University; Ph.D. 1999, University of California, Irvine.

Coleman, Iisha

(2017) Lecturer in Health Sciences. B.S. 2000, California State University, Northridge.

Collins, Eric M.

(2004) Lecturer in Physics and Astronomy. B.S. 1990, Ph.D. 2000, West Virginia University; M.S. 1992, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Collins, Susan T.

(1986) Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry. B.A. 1977, Rhode Island College; Ph.D. 1981, Florida State University.

Conlogue, Ryan N.

(2013) Director of User Support Services, Information Technology. B.S. 2013, University of Maine.

Cortez, Beatriz

(2000) Professor of Central American and Transborder Studies. B.A. 1994, M.A. 1996, Ph.D. 1999, Arizona State University.

Costin, Cathy L.

(2000) Professor of Anthropology. B.A. 1978, M.A. 1980, Ph.D. 1986, University of California, Los Angeles.

Cotton, Jennifer

(2016) Associate Professor of Geological Sciences. B.A., B.S. 2007, Brandeis University; M.S. 2013, Ph.D. 2013, University of Michigan.

Cours, Deborah

(1994) Interim Associate Vice President, Undergraduate Studies; Professor of Marketing. B.S. 1989, University of Iowa; Ph.D. 1995, University of California, Los Angeles.

Covington, Richard

(2000) Associate Professor of Computer Science. B.A. 1980, Harvard College; M.S. 1985, Ph.D. 1989, Rice University.

Covrig, Vicentiu

(2003) Professor of Finance, Financial Planning, and Insurance. B.S. 1992, Polytechnic Institute of Bucharest; M.A. 1994, Central European University; Ph.D. 1999, Arizona State University.

Cox, Patsy

(2000) Professor of Art. B.F.A. 1995, Southwest Missouri State University; M.F.A. 2000, University of Delaware.

Craine, James W.

(2006) Professor of Geography and Environmental Studies. B.G.S. 1975, Ohio University; M.A. 2000, California State University, Northridge; Ph.D. 2006, San Diego State University.

Crawford, Brittany

(2021) Minor Capital Program Manager. B.S. 2016, Texas A&M University.

Crowhurst, Karin

(2007) Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry. B.Sc. 1995, Queen’s University [Kingston]; M.Sc. 1997, Ph.D. 2003, University of Toronto.

Cummings, Randal

(2005) Lecturer in Religious Studies. B.A. 1974, California State University, Northridge; M.A. 1983, University of California, Los Angeles.