College of Engineering Graduate Contacts
Mark Riley
Associate Dean for Research
City Campus (Lincoln)
114G Othmer Hall
(402) 472-3386
mriley3@unl.edu
Kayla Person
Director of Engineering Graduate Programs
Interim MEM Coordinator
Interim MEM Coordinator
City Campus (Lincoln)
Othmer 140
(402) 472-7079
Architectural Engineering Graduate Contacts
Erica Ryherd
Associate Professor
Acting AE Graduate Committee Chair
Acting AE Graduate Committee Chair
Scott Campus (Omaha)
PKI 101C
(402) 554-4146
eryherd@unl.edu
Kelly Johnson
Administrative Technician
Scott Campus (Omaha)
PKI 100
(402) 554-5935
Biological Systems Engineering Graduate Contacts
Rebecca Wachs
Assistant Professor of Biological Systems Engineering
Graduate Chair
Graduate Chair
East Campus (Lincoln)
Morrison Center 268
402-472-2262
rebecca.wachs@unl.edu
Christel Burgason
Office Associate, Reception
East Campus (Lincoln)
200 L.W. Chase Hall
402-472-1413
Biomedical Engineering Graduate Contacts
Greg Bashford
Professor and Biomedical Engineer
Chair, Biomedical Engineering Graduate Program
Chair, Biomedical Engineering Graduate Program
Advising Emphasis:
Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
East Campus (Lincoln)
230 L.W. Chase Hall
402-472-1745
gbashford2@unl.edu
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Graduate Contacts
Rajib Saha
Richard L. and Carol S. McNeel Associate Professor
City Campus (Lincoln)
OTHM 213
(402) 472-7531
rsaha2@unl.edu
Ethan Kreifels
Undergraduate/Graduate Programs Associate
City Campus (Lincoln)
OTHM 207
(402) 472-2750
Civil and Environmental Engineering Graduate Contacts
Jiong Hu
Professor, Associate Chair for Graduate Programs
Scott Campus (Omaha)
PKI 205E
(402) 554-4106
jhu5@unl.edu
Tina Harris
Administrative Technician
City Campus (Lincoln)
NH W181
(402) 472-2371
Construction Engineering & Management Graduate Contacts
Terry Stentz
Associate Professor and CEMT Graduate Chair – Durham School, UNL
Associate Professor – College of Public Health, UNMC
Adjunct Associate Professor – College of Public Health, OSU
Associate Professor – College of Public Health, UNMC
Adjunct Associate Professor – College of Public Health, OSU
City Campus (Lincoln)
113 NH
(402) 472-5078
tstentz1@unl.edu
Kelly Johnson
Administrative Technician
Scott Campus (Omaha)
PKI 100
(402) 554-5935
Electrical and Computer Engineering Graduate Contacts
Wei Qiao
Clyde Hyde Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Chair of Electrical Engineering Graduate Program
Chair of Electrical Engineering Graduate Program
City Campus (Lincoln)
NH E421H
(402) 472-9619
wqiao3@unl.edu
Hamid Sharif
IEEE Fellow
Charles J. Vranek Professor
ECE Graduate Committee Chair
Telecommunications
Computer Engineering
Charles J. Vranek Professor
ECE Graduate Committee Chair
Telecommunications
Computer Engineering
Scott Campus (Omaha)
PKI 200C
(402) 554-3628
hsharif@unl.edu
Teresa Ryans
Graduate Program Specialist
City Campus (Lincoln)
NH E419B
(402) 472-4095
Ronda Wiebe
Administrative Technician
Scott Campus (Omaha)
PKI 200
(402) 554-2288
Engineering Education Research Contacts
Heidi Diefes-Dux
Professor of Engineering Education
East Campus (Lincoln)
210 L.W. Chase Hall
402-472-1421
heidi.diefes-dux@unl.edu
Environmental Engineering Graduate Contacts
Tina Harris
Administrative Technician
City Campus (Lincoln)
NH W181
(402) 472-2371
Graduate Admissions Coordinator
Environmental Engineering
City Campus (Lincoln) / Scott Campus (Omaha)
Master of Engineering Management Contacts
Jena Shafai Asgarpoor
Professor of Practice
Director and Graduate Chair, Master of Engineering Management
Director and Graduate Chair, Master of Engineering Management
Office: W170 Nebraska Hall
Mail: 114 Othmer Hall
Mail: 114 Othmer Hall
W: 402.472.3166
C: 402.440.2626
jshafai@unl.edu
Kayla Person
Director of Engineering Graduate Programs
Interim MEM Coordinator
Interim MEM Coordinator
City Campus (Lincoln)
Othmer 140
(402) 472-7079
Materials Engineering Graduate Contacts
Jian Wang
Wilmer J. and Sally L. Hergenrader Presidential Chair of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Graduate Chair of Materials Engineering
Graduate Chair of Materials Engineering
City Campus (Lincoln)
NH W342C
(402) 472-1514
jianwang@unl.edu
Kathie Hiatt
Graduate Programs Specialist
City Campus (Lincoln)
W342 NH
(402) 472-1681
Mechanical Engineering & Applied Mechanics Graduate Contacts
George Gogos
Professor and Associate Chair for Graduate Studies and Research
Co-Director, Center for Electro-Optics and Functionalized Surfaces (CEFS)
Co-Director, Center for Electro-Optics and Functionalized Surfaces (CEFS)
City Campus (Lincoln)
W351 NH
(402) 472-3006
ggogos@unl.edu
Kathie Hiatt
Graduate Programs Specialist
City Campus (Lincoln)
W342 NH
(402) 472-1681
School of Computing Graduate Contacts
Mehmet Can Vuran
Professor
City Campus (Lincoln)
214 Schorr Center
(402) 472-5019
mcvuran@cse.unl.edu
LaRita Lang
Graduate Recruitment and External Relations Coordinator
City Campus (Lincoln)
SHOR 204
(402) 472-3826
Telecommunications Engineering Graduate Contacts
Hamid Sharif
IEEE Fellow
Charles J. Vranek Professor
ECE Graduate Committee Chair
Telecommunications
Computer Engineering
Charles J. Vranek Professor
ECE Graduate Committee Chair
Telecommunications
Computer Engineering
Scott Campus (Omaha)
PKI 200C
(402) 554-3628
hsharif@unl.edu
Teresa Ryans
Graduate Program Specialist
City Campus (Lincoln)
NH E419B
(402) 472-4095
Ronda Wiebe
Administrative Technician
Scott Campus (Omaha)
PKI 200
(402) 554-2288