Graduate Chairs and Staff
Daniel Linzell
Associate Dean for Graduate and International Programs
Professor of Civil Engineering
Professor of Civil Engineering
City Campus (Lincoln)
114L Othmer Hall
(402) 472-5188
dlinzell@unl.edu
Kayla Person
Director of Engineering Graduate Programs
City Campus (Lincoln)
(402) 472-7079
kperson4@unl.edu
Architectural Engineering Graduate Contacts
Josephine Lau
Associate Professor - Graduate Chair Architectural Engineering
Scott Campus (Omaha)
PKI 105D
(402) 554-2079
jlau3@unl.edu
Biological Systems Engineering Graduate Contacts
Mark Wilkins
Professor, Director, Industrial Ag Products Center
Lincoln: East Campus
Chase 211
(402) 472-8250
mwilkins3@unl.edu
Amanda Lager Gleason
Graduate Programs Specialist
Biological Systems Engineering Department
Lincoln: East Campus
220 L.W. Chase Hall
(402) 472-9391
alager2@unl.edu
Biomedical Engineering Graduate Contacts
Greg Bashford
Professor and Biomedical Engineer
Chair, Biomedical Engineering Graduate Program
Chair, Biomedical Engineering Graduate Program
Advising Emphasis:
Biomedical Engineering
Lincoln: East Campus
230 L.W. Chase Hall
(402) 472-1745
gbashford2@unl.edu
Kayla Person
Director of Engineering Graduate Programs
City Campus (Lincoln)
(402) 472-7079
kperson4@unl.edu
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Graduate Contacts
Gustavo Larsen
Professor and Graduate Chair
City Campus (Lincoln)
207O OTHM
(402) 472-9805
glarsen1@unl.edu
Aaron Howell
Administrative Technician, Graduate Secretary
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
City Campus (Lincoln)
207 OTHM
(402) 472-5366
ahowell3@unl.edu
Civil Engineering Graduate Contacts
Yusong Li
Associate Professor - Graduate Chair Civil Engineering
City Campus (Lincoln)
N114 SEC-LINK
(402) 472-5972
yli7@unl.edu
Computer Science & Engineering Graduate Contacts
Vinodchandran N. Variyam
Professor - Graduate Chair Computer Science & Engineering
City Campus (Lincoln)
262 Avery Hall
(402) 472-5002
vvariyam2@unl.edu
Shelley Everett
Graduate Admin Tech
City Campus (Lincoln)
Avery 264
(402) 472-7760
severett@cse.unl.edu
Construction Engineering & Management Graduate Contacts
Terry Stentz
Associate Professor - Graduate Chair Construction Engineering and Management
City Campus (Lincoln)
113 NH
(402) 472-5078
tstentz1@unl.edu
Kelly Johnson
Administrative Technician
Durham School of Architectural Engineering & Construction
Scott Campus (Omaha)
PKI 103B
(402) 554-5935
kelly.johnson@unl.edu
Electrical and Computer Engineering Graduate Contacts
Wei Qiao
Professor, Chair of Electrical Engineering Graduate Program
City Campus (Lincoln)
223N SEC
(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
Laurie Prettyman
Administrative Coordinator
Electrical & Computer Engineering
City Campus (Lincoln)
206N SEC
(402) 472-1279
lprettyman2@unl.edu
Teresa Ryans
Graduate Program Specialist
Electrical & Computer Engineering
City Campus (Lincoln)
234N SEC - Link
(402) 472-4095
teresa.ryans@unl.edu
Environmental Engineering Graduate Contacts
Master’s of Engineering Management Contacts
Jena Shafai Asgarpoor
Associate Professor of Practice;
Director, Master of Engineering Management Program
Director, Master of Engineering Management Program
STC 202F (Scott Campus, Omaha)
W170 NH (City Campus, Lincoln)
W170 NH (City Campus, Lincoln)
(402) 554-2089
jshafai@unl.edu
Micah Chaffee
Program Coordinator, Master of Engineering Management
Scott Campus (Omaha)
PKI 107E
(402) 554-5929
mchaffee4@unl.edu
Materials Engineering Graduate Contacts
Jian Wang
Professor, Interim Graduate Chair Materials Engineering
City Campus (Lincoln)
NH W342B
(402) 472-1514
jianwang@unl.edu
Kathie Hiatt
Graduate Secretary
Mechanical & Materials Engineering
City Campus (Lincoln)
W342 NH
(402) 472-1681
khiatt2@unl.edu
Mechanical Engineering & Applied Mechanics Graduate Contacts
George Gogos
Professor, Graduate Chair Mechanical Engineering & Applied Mechanics
City Campus (Lincoln)
W351 NH
(402) 472-3006
ggogos@unl.edu
Kathie Hiatt
Graduate Secretary
Mechanical & Materials Engineering
City Campus (Lincoln)
W342 NH
(402) 472-1681
khiatt2@unl.edu