GRADUATE SCHOOL-NEWARK
PROGRAM DIRECTORY 2007-2008

PROGRAM

FACULTY DIRECTOR (S)

ADMINISTRATOR
American Studies, M.A., Ph.D. Dr. Charles Russell
(973) 353-5279, x531
crr@newark.rutgers.edu
Aretha Oliver Crayton
(973) 353-1882
areolive@andromeda.rutgers.edu
Biology, M.S., Ph.D.
(Joint w/ NJIT)
 
Dr. Edward Bonder
(973) 353-1047
ebonder@andromeda.rutgers.edu
Shandell Rivera
(973) 353-5347
sdrivera@rci.edu
 
Chemistry, M.S., Ph.D.
 
Dr. Phillip Huskey
(973) 353-5741
huskey@andromeda.rutgers.edu
Monika Dabrowski
(973) 353-5173
monikad@rutgers.edu
Computational Biology, M.S.
(Joint w/ NJIT)
 
Dr. Michael Recce (NJIT)
973-596-5535
recce@admin.njit.edu

 
Karen E. Gansner
973-596-3483
gansner@njit.edu 

Shandell Rivera
(973) 353-5347
sdrivera@rci.edu
 
Criminal Justice, M.A., Ph.D.
Dr. Marcus Felson
(973) 353-5237
felson@andromeda.rutgers.edu
Teresa Fontanez
(973) 353-3029
tfontane@newark.rutgers.edu
 
Economics, M.A.
Dr. Sara J. Markowitz
(973) 353-5350
smarkow@newark.rutgers.edu
 
Pearl Wilson
(973) 353-5259
pearlw@andromeda.rutgers.edu
English, M.A.
Dr. Janet Larson
(973) 353-5279, x516
jlarson@andromeda.rutgers.edu
 
Madelyn Munoz-Bertram
(973) 353-5279, x504
msmunoz@andromeda.rutgers.edu
Environmental Geology, M.S.
(Joint w/ NJIT)
 
Coordinator:
Dr. Alec Gates
(973) 353-5034
agates@andromeda.rutgers.edu

Director:
Dr. Mitra Somenath (NJIT)
(973) 596-5611
mitra@njit.edu

 
Elizabeth Morrin
(973) 353-5100
morrin@andromeda.rutgers.edu
Environmental Science, M.S., Ph.D.
(Joint w/ NJIT)
Coordinator:
Dr. Alec Gates
(973) 353-5034
agates@andromeda.rutgers.edu

Director:
Dr. Mitra Somenath (NJIT)
(973) 596-5611
mitra@njit.edu

 
Elizabeth Morrin
(973) 353-5100
morrin@andromeda.rutgers.edu
Fine Arts in Creative Writing, M.A. Dr. Jayne Anne Phillips
973-353-5279
japhillips@andromeda.rutgers.edu
Dahlia Elsayed
973-353-5279, x622
delsayed@andromeda.rutgers.edu
Global Affairs, M.A./Ph.D.
Dr. Alexander Motyl
(973) 353-3285
ajmotyl@andromeda.rutgers.edu
Desiree Gordon
(973) 353-5585
desireeg@andromeda.rutgers.edu
History, M.A., M.A.T.
(Federated w/ NJIT)
Dr. Susan Carruthers
(973) 353-5410, x34
scarruth@andromeda.rutgers.edu
 
Christina Strasburger
973-353-5410, x10
cstras@andromeda.rutgers.edu
 
Jazz History and Research, M.A. Dr. Lewis Porter
(973) 353-5600, x30
lrpjazz@gmail.com
Crystal Grant
(973) 353-5600, x10
bembry@andromeda.rutgers.edu
Liberal Studies, M.A.L.S.
Dr. Lillian Robbins, Director
(973) 353-1045or 973-353-5440, x225
lrobbins@andromeda.rutgers.edu
 


M.D./Ph.D. Program
(Joint w/ UMDNJ/NJMS)
Dr. Barry Komisaruk, Assoc. Dean
Graduate School-Newark

(973) 353-5834
brk@andromeda.rutgers.edu

 
 
Management, Ph.D.
(Joint w/ NJIT)
Dr. Ronald D. Armstrong
973-353-5682
roarmstr@andromeda.rutgers.edu
Goncalo Filipe
(973) 353-5371
gfilipe@rbs.rutgers.edu
Mathematical Sciences, Ph.D.
(Joint w/ NJIT)
Director:
Dr. Gregory Kriegsmann (NJIT)
(973) 596-9545
gkrie@ondas.njit.edu

Coordinator:
Dr. ZhengyaMao
(973) 353-5156, x20
zmao@andromeda.rutgers.edu

 
 



 

Barbara Hughes
(973) 353-5156, x10
barhughe@rutgers.edu

Neuroscience (Integrative), Ph.D.
(Joint w/ UMDNJ/NJMS)
Dr. Ian Creese
(973) 353-1080, x3300
creese@axon.rutgers.edu

Dr. Steven W. Levinson (UMDNJ)
973-972-5208
 

Monnique DeSilva
(973) 353-1080, x3300
desilva@axon.rutgers.edu
Nursing, M.S., Ph.D.
Dr. Wendy Nehring
(973) 353-5293, x606
nehring@newark.rutgers.edu
Nadia Mascola
(973) 353-5293, x602
nmascola@rutgers.edu
Physics (Applied), M.S., Ph.D.
(Joint w/ NJIT)
 
Director:
Dr. Ken K. Chin (NJIT)
(973) 596-3297
chin@admin.njit.edu

Coordinator:
Dr. Zhen Wu
(973) 353-1311
zwu@andromeda.rutgers.edu
 



 

Elizabeth Wheeler
(973) 353-1312
ewheeler@andromeda.rutgers.edu

Political Science, M.A.
Dr. Mary Segers
(973) 353-1324
msegers@andromeda.rutgers.edu
Beth Frieda
(973) 353-5105
lhardy@andromeda.rutgers.edu
Psychology, Ph.D.
Dr. Kenneth Kressel
(973) 353-5440, x232
kkressel@psychology.rutgers.edu
Sandra Smith
(973) 353-5440, x247
sansmith@psychology.rutgers.edu
Public Administration, M.P.A., Executive M.P.A., & Non-Profit Certificate Prog.

Ph.D.
Judith Kirchhoff
(973) 353-5093, x
18
jkirchho@andromeda.rutgers.edu

Dr. Norma Riccucci (Ph.D. only)
(973) 353-5093, x16
riccucci@andromeda.rutgers.edu
Gail Daniels
(973) 353-5093, x11
gaild@andromeda.rutgers.edu
Public Health, M.P.H. Dr. Evan Stark
(973) 353-5093, x22
ed203@juno.com
 
Urban Systems, Ph.D.
(Joint w/ NJIT & UMDNJ)
Dr. Karen A. Franck (NJIT)
(973) 596-3092
Karen.a.franck@njit.edu
 

Coordinators:

Urban Health Specialization:
Dr. Jeffrey Backstrand   (UMDNJ)
(973) 972-6453
backstrj@umdnj.edu

Urban Environmental Specialization:
Dr. Peter C. Papademetriou (NJIT)
(973) 596-3078
papadem@njit.edu

Urban Educational Policy Specialization:
Dr. Alan Sadovnik (Rutgers-Newark)
(973) 353-3532 or 3528
sadovnik@andromeda.rutgers.edu

 

 

 

 

Arlene McBride (UMDNJ)
(973) 972-7448









LaChone McKenzie
(973) 353-5434
lachone@andromeda.rutgers.edu