Congratulations to the Schmid College faculty members who were recently awarded tenure and/or promotion, effective at the beginning of the 2024-2025 academic year. Matthew Gartner Promoted to Instructional Full Professor of General Chemistry Keith Hankins Awarded Tenure and Promoted to Associate Professor of Philosophy Joby John Promoted to Instructional Associate Professor of Mathematics Patricia
Congratulations to the 2023 Schmid College Faculty award winners!
Congratulations to the Schmid College faculty members who were recently awarded tenure, effective at the beginning of 2023-2024! Gregory Goldsmith Awarded Tenure and Promoted to Associate Professor of Biological Sciences Jerry LaRue Awarded Tenure and Promoted to Associate Professor of Chemistry Kelvin McQueen Awarded Tenure and Promoted to Associate Professor of Philosophy Cyril Rakovski
Join us in welcoming Dr. JL Weissman (they/them or she/her) to Schmid College as an Assistant Professor of Computational Biology! We asked Dr. Weissman a few questions to get to know them! Q&A with Dr. JL Weissman Q: Tell us about yourself! Education, career, hobbies, anything. A: I’m originally from NY and went to a
Join us in welcoming Kamal Diki, Ph.D., to Schmid College as a Grand Challenge Initiative Postdoctoral Fellow! Dr. Diki obtained his Ph.D. in Mathematical Models and Methods in Engineering from Politecnico di Milano where he was a Marie Sklodowska-Curie fellow of the Istituto Nazionale di Alta Matematica (INdAM). His research interest is in (hyper)-complex analysis
Join us in welcoming Hector Camarillo Abad, Ph.D., to Schmid College as a Grand Challenge Initiative Postdoctoral Fellow! Dr. Camarillo Abad holds a Ph.D. in Intelligent Systems from Universidad de las Américas Puebla in Mexico, with research focus on new interactions aimed at improving human activities. The interaction occurs between users and intelligent systems through
Join us in welcoming Miranda Aiken, Ph.D., to Schmid College as a Grand Challenge Initiative Postdoctoral Fellow! Dr. Aiken holds a Ph.D. from University of California, Riverside, and is a biogeochemist researching the release of toxic, naturally-occurring soil metals into our groundwater. Her work is highly-interdisciplinary and investigates metal release from individual soil aggregates, all
Join us in welcoming Desiree Forsythe, Ph.D., to Schmid College as a Grand Challenge Initiative Postdoctoral Fellow! Dr. Forsythe (she/her) holds a Ph.D. from the University of Rhode Island and has a background in both the biological sciences and education. She is a STEM education researcher with focus on how to disrupt oppressions in the
Join us in welcoming Sonja Cwik, Ph.D., to Schmid College as an Assistant Professor of Physics! Dr. Cwik received her doctorate from the University of Pittsburgh. Her research specializes in physics education, mentorship and workshops. She previously investigated gender differences in students’ motivational beliefs and inclusiveness of the learning environment in introductory physics courses for bioscience
Join us in welcoming John Howell, Ph.D., to Schmid College as a Professor of Physics and Institute of Quantum Studies! Dr. John Howell joins us from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and is a prominent researcher in quantum optics. We asked Dr. Howell a few questions to get to know him and his research!