Faculty

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FACULTY PROFILES

Abghari, Siavash

• Professor
• B.A., University of Tehran
• M.A., Memphis State University
• Ph.D., Emory University
Siavash.Abghari@morehouse.edu

Alexander, Nathan

• Assistant Professor
• B.A., University of North Carolina
• M.A., New York University
• Ph.D., Columbia University
nathan.alexander@morehouse.edu

Andrews, Jennifer G.

• Assistant Professor of Psychology
• B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Emory University
Jennifer.Andrews@morehouse.edu

Ballenger, H. Justin

• Assistant Professor
• A.A., North Carolina College of Theology
• B.S., Clemson University
• M.A.T., Clemson University
• Ph.D., Clemson University
horace.ballenger@morehouse.edu

• Professor and Martin Luther King, Jr. Endowed Chair, Philosophy and Religion
• B.S., North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
• M.Div., Interdenominational Theological Center
• M.A., Georgia State University
• M.A., Vanderbilt University
• Ph.D., Vanderbilt University
harold.bennett@morehouse.edu

Blumer, Lawrence S.

• Professor
• Biology Department Chair
• B.G.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Michigan
lawrence.blumer@morehouse.edu

Brania, Abdelkrim

• Professor, Mathematics
• B.S., National Polytechnic School of Algeria
• M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology•
Ph.D., Emory University
Abdelkrim.Brania@morehouse.edu

Bryan, Derrick M.

• Associate Professor
• B.A., Morehouse College
• M.A., The Ohio State University
• Ph.D., The Ohio State University
derrick.bryan@morehouse.edu

Carter, Lawrence E.

• Professor, Philosophy and Religion Department
• Founding Dean, Martin Luther King, Jr. International Chapel
• B.S., Virginia Universityy
• M.Div., Boston University
• S.T.M., Boston University
• Ph.D., Boston University
• D.D., Virginia University
lawrence.carter@morehouse.edu

Chang, Tina R.

• Associate Professor
• Psychology Department Chair
• B.A., University of California, Davis
• M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology
• Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology
tina.chang@morehouse.edu

Clark, Curtis

• Chair, Mathematics Department
• Associate Professor
• B.S., Morehouse College
• M.S., University of Chicago
• Ph.D., University of Michigan
Curtis.Clark@morehouse.edu

Cooper, Duane

• Associate Professor
• B.S., Morehouse College
• M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology
• Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Duane.Cooper@morehouse.edu

Corrales, Irving

• Associate Professor NTT
• B.S., Universidad Simón Bolívar
• M.B.A., Mercer University
irving.corrales@morehouse.edu

Crawford, Vicki

• Professor and Endowed Chair in Civil and Human Rights
•B.A., Spelman College
• M.A., University of Georgia
• Ph.D., Emory University
Vicki.Crawford@morehouse.edu

Davenport, Dwann

• Assistant Professor
• M.S.P.H., George Washington University
• Ph.D., Howard University

Davis, Carolyn D.

•Associate Professor
• B.S., Northwestern University
• M.B.A., University of Chicago
• Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology
Carolyn.Davis@morehouse.edu

Dennis, Sonya M.

• Assistant Professor NTT
• B.S., Savannah State University
• M.S., Clark Atlanta University
• Ph.D. Walden University
Sonya.Dennis@morehouse.edu

Dillon, Michael F.

• Professor
• Chair, Modern Foreign Languages
• B.A., Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador
• M.A., University of Alabama
• Ph.D., University of Alabama
michael.dillon@morehouse.edu

Douglas, Michael

• Assistant Professor NTT
• B.A, Morehouse College
• M.S., Life University
michael.douglas@morehouse.edu

Eagan, John V.

•Associate Professor
• B.A., Georgia State University
• J.D., Harvard Law School
Carolyn.Davis@morehouse.edu

Elu, Juliet

•Charles E. Merrill Endowed Professor
• B.S., Utah State University
• M.B.A., Utah State University
• Ph.D., University of Utah
juliet.elu@morehouse.edu

Melvin Foster, DMA

Contact melvin.foster@morehouse.edu(470) 639-0699 Office Location Ray Charles Performing Arts Center Office Hours — Our Faculty Creative & Performing Arts Melvin Foster, DMA Associate Professor, Associate

Haftel, Valerie K.

• Professor
• B.S., Bucknell University
• M.S., Hahnemann University
• Ph.D., Emory University

Handy, Jeffrey

• Assistant Professor
• B.S., Morehouse College
• Ph.D., Meharry Medical College
jeffrey.handy@morehouse.edu

Haynes, John K.

• David Packard Endowed Professor
• B.S., Morehouse College
• Ph.D., Brown University
John.Haynes@morehouse.edu

Hendrickson, Triscia W.

• Professor
• Associate Provost for Research & Student Training
• B.S., University of the Virgin Islands;
• Ph.D., Emory University
triscia.hendrickson@morehouse.edu

Howard, Keith M.

• Associate Professor
• B.S., Delaware State College
• M.S., University of Delaware
• Ph.D., The Ohio State University
Keith.Howard@morehouse.edu

Gosha, Kinnis

• Hotenius I. Chenault Endowed Associate Professor
• Director, Culturally Relevant Computer Lab
• B.S., Albany State University
• M.S., Ph.D., Auburn University
kinnis.gosha@morehouse.edu

Howard, John

• Assistant Professor
• B.S., Morehouse College
• Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology
john.howard@morehouse.edu

Hollingsworth, Keith

•Professor
• B.S., Georgia Institute of Technology
• M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology
• Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology
keith.hollingsworth@morehouse.edu

Gibbs, SherRhonda R.

• Dean, Business and Economics Division
• Professor
• B.S., Grambling State University
• M.B.A., Winona State University
• Ph.D., Jackson State University
sherrhonda.gibbs@morehouse.edu

Hutto, Claude P.

• Associate Professor
• B.A., Morehouse College
• M.Ed., University of Georgia
• Ed.D., Clark Atlanta University
claude.hutto@morehouse.edu

Gilbert, Nina

• Assistant Professor
• B.S., University of West Georgia
• M.Ed., Clark Atlanta University
• Ed.D., University of Pennsylvania
nina.gilbert@morehouse.edu

Felix Kamuche, PH.D.

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Jackson, Duane M.

• Professor of Psychology
• B.A., Morehouse College; Ph.D., University of Illinois
• Duane.Jackson@morehouse.edu

Jensen, Kipton E.

• Associate Professor and Coca-Cola Endowed Chair of Leadership Studies
• Philosophy and Religion Department
• B.A., University of Nebraska
• Ph.D., Marquette University
kipton.jensen@morehouse.edu

Johnson, Amos

• Associate Professor
• B.S., Morehouse College
• M.S., Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology
Amos.Johnson@morehouse.edu

Johnson, Glynnis

• Assistant Professor, Marketing
• B.A., Dillard University
• M.A., Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
glynnis.johnson@@morehouse.edu

Jones, Adrienne

• Assistant Professor
• Political Science Department
• B.A., Brown University
• M.A., City University of New York
• J.D., University of California, Berkeley
• Ph.D., City University of New York
adrienne.jones@morehouse.edu

Joseph, Dwayne

• Assistant Professor, Mathematics and Computational Sciences
• B.S., Morehouse College
• M.S., Ph.D., Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Karikari, Emmanuel

• Assistant Professor & Coordinator for Dual Degree Engineering Program
• B.S., Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
• M.S., Ph.D., University of Virginia
Emmanuel.Karikari@morehouse.edu

Knox, Edwin

• Associate Professor
• Online Program Director for Business

Lamar, Tuwaner H.

• Associate Professor, Mathematics Department
• B.S., Florida State University
• M.S., Florida State University
• Ph.D., Auburn University
Tuwaner.Lamar@morehouse.edu

Lawrence, Brian M.

• Associate Professor
• Director, Morehouse MakerSpace Exploration Center
• B.S., University of California, Berkeley
• Ph.D., Harvard University
brian.lawrence@morehouse.edu
(470) 639-0700

Malik, Rubina F.

• Senior Assistant Professor NTT
• B.S., Georgia State University;
• M.B.A., Mercer University
• Ph.D., University of Georgia
Rubina.Malik@morehouse.edu

Markham, Chris

• Associate Professor of Psychology
• B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Hawaii
• Chris.Markham@morehouse.edu

Marks, Bryant T.

• Associate Professor of Psychology
• B.A., Morehouse College
• M.A., University of Michigan
• Ph.D., University of Michigan
Bryant.Marks@morehouse.edu

McCray, Joseph W.

• Associate Professor
• B.S., Morehouse College
• Ph.D., Purdue University
Joseph.McCray@morehouse.edu

Meeks, Aisha G., Ph.D., CPA

• Department Chair, Business and Economics
• Professor, Business and Economics
• Ph.D., M.B.A., B.B.A., Jackson State University
Aisha.meeks@morehouse.edu.

Mendenhall, Juana

• Chemistry Department Chair
• Walter E. Massey Endowed Professor in the Physical Sciences
• B.S., North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
• Ph.D., Clark Atlanta University
Juana.Mendenhall@morehouse.edu

Miller, Artesius

• Adjunct Professor
• B.A., Morehouse Collège
• M.S., Teachers College, Columbia University
• Ph.D., University of Georgia
artesius.miller@morehouse.edu

Moody, Kristin

• Adjunct Professor
• B.A., Hunter College
• M.S., Pepperdine University
• Ed.D., Rossier School of Education at University of Southern California
kristin.moody@morehouse.edu

Morris, Muhsinah

• Assistant Professor NTT
• B.S., Clark Atlanta University
• M.B.A., Devry University
• Ph.D., Emory University
muhsinah.morris@morehouse.edu

Murray, Yohance

• Assistant Professor of Psychology
• B.A., Morehouse College
• M.A., University of Michigan
• Ph.D., University of Michigan
• Yohance.Murray@morehouse.edu

Ng, Chung W.

• Associate Professor
• B.S., Imperial College
University of London;
• M.S., Ph.D., Tulane University
Chung.Ng@morehouse.edu

Nmah, Benedict K.

• Associate Professor
• B.S., University of Liberia
• M.S., Utah State University
• Ph.D., New Mexico State University
benedict.nmah@morehouse.edu

Onifade, Emmanuel O.

• Professor
• B.S., Central State University
• M.B.A., University of Cincinnati
• Ph.D., University of South Carolina
emmanuel.onifade@morehouse.edu

Peister, Alexandra

• Associate Professor
• B.A., Franklin & Marshall College
• Ph.D., Tulane University
Alexandra.Peister@morehouse.edu

Peng, Chuang

• Professor, Mathematics
• B.S., Beijing Normal University
• M.S., Beijing Normal University
• Ph.D., University of Georgia
chuang.peng@morehouse.edu

Piscopo, Gabriela Maria

• Assistant Professor NTT
• B.A., Universidad Carabobo
• M.B.A., Carnegie Mellon University
• Ph.D., Georgia State University
maria.piscopo@morehouse.edu

Poyer, David A.

• Associate Professor
• B.S., Howard University
• Ph.D., The State University of New York College at Buffalo
david.poyer@morehouse.edu

Price, Gregory

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Ray, Mona

• Associate Professor
• B.A., University of Kalyani
• M.A., University of Kalyani
• Ph.D., Clemson University
emmanuel.onifade@morehouse.edu

Red, Eddie C.

• Associate Professor, Mathematics and Computational Sciences
• B.S., Morehouse College
• M.S., Ph.D., Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Rosenman, Martin F.

• Professor of Psychology
• B.S., University of Florida
• M.A., University of Arkansas
• Ph.D., University of South Carolina
Martin.Rosenman@morehouse.edu

Sambandham, Masilamani

• Professor, Mathematics
• B.S., University of Madras
• M.S., Atlanta University
• M.S., Annamalai University
• Ph.D., Annamalai University
Masilamani.Sambandham@morehouse.edu

Sharif, Wallace

• Assistant Professor NTT
• B.S., Morehouse College• ; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University
Wallace.Sharif@morehouse.edu

Sims, Wesley

• Interim Department Chair, Physics
• Assistant Professor
• B.S., Morehouse College
• M. Eng., University of Alabama at Birmingham
• Ph.D., Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University
wesley.sims@morehouse.edu

Taylor, Taura

• Assistant Professor
• B.A., Howard University
• M.A., Georgia State University
• Ph.D., Georgia State University
taura.taylor@morehouse.edu

Terrell, Joyce

• Assistant Professor NTT
• B.S., University of Maryland Eastern Shore
• M.S., Walden University
• Ph.D., Walden University
joyce.terrell@morehouse.edu

Thomas, Charles

• Associate Professor
• Online Program Director for General Education
• Ph.D., Duquesne University
• M., Div.. Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
charles.thomas@morehouse.edu

Vereen, Ethell

• Assistant Professor
• B.S., South Carolina State University
• M.S., Ph.D., University of Georgia
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Washington, Patrick Bernard

•Associate Professor
• B.A., Morehouse College
• M.S., University of Alabama
• Ph.D., University of Alabama
patrick.washington@morehouse.edu

Watkins, Alfred

• Chair, Computer Science Department
• Assistant Professor NTT
• B.S., Morehouse College
• B.E.E, Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology
alfred.watkins@morehouse.edu

Wilson, Ulrica

• AssociateProfessor
• B.S., Spelman College
• M.S., University of Massachusetts
• Ph.D., Emory University
Ulrica.Wilson@morehouse.edu

Young, Lance W. Shipman

• Associate Professor and James King Jr. Faculty Fellow
• B.S., Morehouse College
• Ph.D., Texas A & M University
• Postdoctoral, Emory School of Medicine
Lance.Young@morehouse.edu

Younge, Sinead N.

• Danforth Endowed Professor in Psychology
• B.A., San Diego State University
• M.A., Michigan State University
• Ph.D., Michigan State University
Sinead.Younge@morehouse.edu

Yuhasz, George

• Assistant Professor, Mathematics
• B.S., Virginia State University
• M.S., Virginia State University
• Ph.D., North Carolina State University
George.Yuhasz@morehouse.edu

Zhang, Chaohui

• Assistant Professor, Mathematics
• B.S., Fudan University
• M.S., Fudan University
• Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook
Chaohui.Zhang@morehouse.edu

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