JMU Engineering faculty are instrumental partners in your success. A project-based learning experience only works well if it is implemented by the right professors; fortunately, we hire faculty skilled at and dedicated to effective learning and supportive mentoring of undergraduates. As a bonus, you will graduate with a professional reputation and references critical for your next step.

Adebayo Ogundipe, Ph.D.
Department Head and Professor

Laura Butler
Fiscal/Administrative Assistant

Scott Weeks
Engineering Technician

Scott Padgett
Lab/Studio Technician

John W. Wild
Laboratory Manager

Daniel Castaneda, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Jason Forsyth, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Kyle Gipson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Coordinator, First-Year Engineering Excellence

Steven Harper, Ph.D.
Professor

Justin Henriques, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Keith Holland, Ph.D.
Professor and Associate Vice Provost, Office of Research and Scholarship

Shraddha Joshi, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Heather Kirkvold, Ph.D., P.E.
Associate Professor

Samuel Morton, Ph.D., P.E.
Professor

Jacquelyn Nagel, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Assistant Department Head

Robert Nagel, Ph.D.
Professor

Adebayo Ogundipe, Ph.D.
Department Head and Professor

Rob Prins, Ph.D.
Professor, Community College Transfer Liaison

Bradley Striebig, Ph.D.
Professor, Academic Advisor

Jamie Whisman, M.A., Ed.S.
Academic Advisor, Outreach Coordinator