New faculty faces
The diversity and depth of CI’s expertise continues to grow as your University welcomes 14 new faculty members. Among them, you’ll meet a former school superintendent; a Mexican labor economist; a dancer/choreographer; an expert writing coach from Stanford University; a computer scientist and engineer specializing in Unmanned Aerial Systems; a former Director of Health Economics at Amgen; and several CSU alumni.
Allison Alvarado
Assistant Professor of Biology
Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles, 2011
Heather Castillo
Assistant Professor of Performing Arts
MFA University of California, Irvine, 2009
Jasmine Delgado
Assistant Professor of Art
MFA University of California, Santa Barbara, 2003
Miguel Delgado Helleseter
Assistant Professor of Economics/Finance
Ph.D. University of California, Santa Barbara, 2013
Jason Isaacs
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Ph.D. University of California, Santa Barbara, 2012
Reha Kadakal
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Ph.D. New School for Social Research, 2008
Sohui Lee
Faculty Director, Writing & Multiliteracy Center
Ph.D. Boston University, 2002
Kristen Linton
Assistant Professor of Health
Ph.D. Arizona State University, 2012
Z. John Lu
Assistant Professor of Economics/Finance
Ph.D. University of California, Santa Barbara, 1986
Kiersten (Kiki) Patsch
Assistant Professor of Environmental Science & Resource Management
Ph.D. University of California, Santa Cruz, 2004
Julia Ornelas-Higdon
Assistant Professor of History
Ph.D. University of Southern California, 2014
Melissa Soenke
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Ph.D. University of Arizona, 2014
W. Charles Weis
Assistant Professor of Education, Educational Leadership
Ph.D. University of California, Santa Barbara, 1991
Annie White
Assistant Professor of Education, Early Childhood Studies
Ph.D. University of California, Davis, 2015
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